Ontario Community Newspapers

Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 16 Jul 1999, p. 2

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File photo by GRlAH-AM PAINE Cars such as these beauties wilI adorn the downtown cors Frldsy, JuIy 23 ln what has proven to be a hlghly succssful avent s0 far. Ses story below. voClssic cars will be displayed downtown More than 250 classic cars will motor into downtown Friday, July 23. The Classic Car Show 'N' Shine will return to the core to raise money for North Halton Community Living, which runs programns for developmentally handi- capped aduits and children. Ahout 3,000 patrons attended last year's show, said organizer Jim Brown. "lThose attending stated that it was one of the best shows they had ever heen at," he said. "In 1998, show cars had to be turned away. Ihis year we expect an even larger turout."1 Last year, the Main Street show had visi- tors from as far away as New York state. Show prizes and gifts for the event, organized in conjunction with the Milton Downtown Business Improvement Ares, have been donated by local merchants. Cow patty bingo and a 50/50 draw will alan, be held. The show will ron from 6:30 ta 11:30 p.m. Police are hunting trio Police are looking for suspects after a citizen spotted thoee people hreaking into a Charles Street apartmnent complex shortly before midnight Saturday. The citizen, who was walin g his dog and lives in the complex, saw a maie sus- pect accompanied by two other men smash out the glass of the main door. He went into his apartment and called 911. Meanwhile, another resident of the com- plex, who police say was the intended vic- tim, was wakened by smashing glass and looked out his door. He saw the suspects approaching. Police were on their way, however, and the suspects fled. The suspects were known to the victim, said Det. Sgt. Jackie Gordon of Halton Regional Police. Police are investigating. New moneyflows locally e from REPLACE on page 1 them." Milton is a central location in the region, said Milton Mayor Gord Krantz. "It's not a north and south issue," he said. -Let's act in the heat interests of the seniors in Halton. That's the end of the story." But Oakville Mayor Ann Mulvale argued that Milton heds are of little use to south Halton residents who don't have access to a car. Cites wavering "Mayor Krantz said to do the right thing for seniors," she said. "Whiàch seniors?" She asked council to retum to an earlier plan to place heds where they are most needed. "We have caused this to happen by wavering from that vision," she said. Council should do that they can to hring more heds to Halton immediately, said Oakville Councillor Kevin Flynn. "We have the opportunity to grasp a smaîl part of the solution today," he sàid. "Why do we hold up the allocation to Martin House in hopes of something hap- ~pening in the future that hasn't happened NORTH END NISSAN 610 MARTIN ST. MIUON 8ffll37

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