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Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 6 Jul 1999, p. 17

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Dateine Dateline is a free listing of coming events only. The col- umn is available ta local community groups ta assist in pro- moting their future events. Only charitable or non-profit community groups may use this service. We cen only guar- antee one issue of publicity closest to the date of the occur- renoe altough more insertions are possible if demand is low. Notices for Dateli ne should be handed in at the office of The Champion, 191 Main St. E., mailed to P.O. Box 248, t Milton, Ont., L9T 4N9, or faxed ta (905) 878-4943. The final deadline is noon Fniday for Tuesday's edition and noon Wednesday for Fniday's edition. Dateline items will not be accepted by telephone. Tuesday JuIy 6 Help for Parents meets Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m. at Pinelands Presbyterian Church, 5270 New St., in Burlington. The non- denominational self-support group with trained leaders belps par- ents of children who are in trouble at home, at school or with the law, or are abusive or taking drugs. Caîl 1-800-488-5666. Wednesday July 7 The Milton Seniors' Activity Centre, 500 Childs Dr., hosts the Evening Euchre Party at 7:30 p.m. Prizes are awarded. The cost is $2. The Canadian Mental Health Association, Halton region branch, holda an open house regarding the Special Needs Program in Acton. The association in partnership with the Town of Halton HuIs is providing a social recreational program for adulta wîth special needa. The open bouse takes place at the Acton Seniors Recreational Centre, 415 Queen St. E., from 1 ta 4 p.m. All are welcome. For more information, caîl 693-4270. A Women's Heur on Main Street hasts the Meditation Healing Circle with instructor Shar Chamberlin. Men are wel- came. For more information, cal Tina at 693-9291. Thursday July 8 The Milton Seniors' Activity Centre, 500 Childs Dr., holds the Raspberry Time Tour at Springrîdge Farm. The excursion includes shopping and refreshments for $5.34. Car pooling is ta be arranged. Caîl the centre at 875-1681 ta sign Up. The Milton Seniors' Activity Centre, 500 Childs Dr., holds Seniors Cineunas at 1:30 p.m. A feature movie is shown every Tbursday. CalI 875-1681 for the movie of the week. The Burlington chapter of the Schizophrenia Society of Ontaio holds a support group at 7 p.m. at Port Nelson United Cburch, 3132 South Dr., in Burlingtan. Appaintments are not required. For more information, caîl 634-6797. The M.E. Association of Halton/Hamrilton Wentworth Support Group meets at 7 p.m. at Tansely United Chureh, 2111 Walker's Line (north of Upper Middle Road), in Burlington. Caîl 319-7966 for more information. Friday July 9 The third Consmunity Barbecue of the summuer takes place at the Milton Taurist Information Centre at Steeles Avenue and Hwy. 25 (on the grounds of the aId train station). The menu includes hamburgers and sausages. Caîl 875-INFO (4636) for more information., It's Summer Dmz and Lunclstiune BBQs time at the Milton Seniors' Activity Centre, 500 Childs Dr., from 11:30 s.m. ta 1 p.m. The menu includes hamburgers, bat doga, sausages and sal- ada. Monday July 12 The Canadian Mental Health Association, Halton Region branch, offers a summer support group for people going through separation or divorce. The group is held Mondays at the Oakville Parent-Child Centre, 341 Kerr St., from 7:30 ta 9:30 p.m. It runs for eight weeks until the end of Auguat. The group is informai with discussion, readinga and social activities. The cost ia $25. Ta register, caîl 693-4270. Men earn awards Two Milton men have received top honora at the Ontario Power Genera'tion's (OPG) corporate awards. Bob Vinaki received an award for bis raIe in water management on the Madawaska River ayatem. It waa toa cknawledge employees who belp make the company more competitive. Glenn Schneider earned a new technology award for bis part in belping ta develop new time saving software. Tbe awards are ta recagnize the kind of talent tbat will take the company inta the future, said OPG cbief executive ofi- cer Ron Osborne. "If tbe campany is going ta succeed it will need ta be inventive," be said. "These awarda show we have the quai- ity people who can do juat that." O1d. wounds recalied -from BA'rrLE on page 9 way figbt raged between the Regian, galvanized around an issue." Milton and Burlington. To this day, it isn't known it their efforts 'Me war of words continued right on to a would have paid off. consolidated board hearing. Milton lost Furtber analysis abowed that the ares there, and on appeal. was not fit for a landill anyway. Even with thse vote in, the combat con- According ta the regulations of the then tinued. newly passed Environmental Assesament Though Milton council was directed ta Act, the search bad ta go on for altemate create a bylaw permitting the dump, it sites. refuaed ta do so. That was narrowed down ta two - the That resulted in the cantempt of court dump's present site and a Burlington lot, citations. Neither municipality welcomed the news "I guesa it'a pretty seriaus," said Mr. witb open arma. Penman. "That's when we bellied up and In no time, an enormously costly three- decided we had no choice.", lbe Canadian Champion, Tussday, July 6. 19M9-17 HUNT CHRYSLER JEEP TOP LEASING AWARD UN CANADA Gary Hunt congratulatea his staff for receiv- ing their Drive Clean Inspector Licences whîch enables the Hunt Chrysler Jeep deàlership ta be an accredited " 'Tes t and ~Ž Repair IO2ýNTA R10SI Facilit y." CL Accredlted Test & Repair Facity 1998 Chu'yoler Inmpld 4r, Cranbenry64kms ....$18,995 1997 Plyfouth Or. Voyager Si Wagon, Aniethys, 63cms ..$18,995. 1997 Plymuth Or. Voyager Wagon, Iris, 88Icms ......$1 6,995 1997 Plymouth Nomu 4dr, Amethyst, 366ms....$10,995 1997 Civyuier I.i.ephd Sport 4dr, Silver, 43 kns .....$1 7,995 1997 -D.dig Cuovu Wagon, Rosewood, 89kms .... $1 5,995 1997 Plymuth Voyager Si Wagon, Amethyst, 40kms .... $1 7,995 1997 Plymuth Voyager Wagon, Rosewood, 79kni.... $1 5,995 1996 D.dge N... Uxpnss. 4dr, Red, 76kms ........$9,995 1995 Dedg. 1S00OdebSIi Pickup, Blck, Bkms ....$1 8,995 1995 Plymo.uth Kaon 4dr, Green, 81lkms .....$7,995 1 MF1' 89 ONTRI sT. N., MILtO 76-7676 --l7 1

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