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8 - The Canadian Champion, Friday, September 22, 2000 Notice to Potential Candidates 2000 ELECTION MUNICIPAL November 13, 2000 ELECTION BRINGTN Notice is hereby given to every person who proposes to be a candidate in the upcoming Municipal Elections to be held November 13, 2000. In order to be an eligible candidate for the 2000-2003 term of office, you must file the statutory nomination paper either in person or by agent, with the City Clerk before you incur any expenses or collect any money for the purposes of your election campaign. Nominations are required to be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m. (local time) Friday, October 13, 2000 with the City Clerk or his designate. The nominations must be complete and include the declaration of qualification, together with the prescribed filing fee of $100. Nominations will be accepted for the following offices: 1) THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF BURLINGTON: MAYOR • One to be elected at large • To serve both as Head of City Council and a Member of Halton Regional Council COUNCILLORS (Total of Six) • One to be elected from each of the six wards • To serve as a member of both City Council and Halton Regional Council 2) PUBLIC DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARDS: A) TRUSTEES HALTON DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD (ENGLISH PUBLIC) (Total of 5 to be elected) • One to be elected from each of the following wards 1, 2, 3, and 6 • One to be elected from wards 4 & 5 combined • To serve as members on the School Board B) CONSEILLER SCOLAIRE-CONSEIL SCOLAIRE DE DISTRICT DU CENTRE-SUD-OUEST (FRENCH LANGUAGE PUBLIC SCHOOL BOARD #58) (One to be elected at large representing the areas of Hamilton- Wentworth, Halton, Brant, and parts of Niagara) . • To serve as a member of the School Board (NOTE: Nomination forms for this office should be filed with Darryl Lee, Municipal Elections Retuming officer fTransition Board for the New City of Hamilton, 71 Main Street West, 2nd Floor, Hamilton. Phone (905) 540-5434 or (905) 540-5482) B) 'CONSEILLER SCOLAIRE - CONSEIL SCOLAIRE DE DISTRICT DU CENTRE-SUD-OUEST (CONSEIL DES ECOLES PUBLIQUES DE LANGUE FRANÇAISE N" 58) (Un, élu par l'ensemble des électeurs pour réprésenter les régions de Hamilton-Wentworth, Halton, Brant, et des parties de Niagara) • Pour être membre du Conseil scolaire (REMARQUE: Enregister les formulaires de mise en candidature pour cette fonc- tion auprès de Darryl Lee, scrutateur en chef des élections municipales / Transition Board for the New City of Hamilton, 71 Main Street West, 2nd Floor, Hamilton. Téléphone: (905) 540-5434 ou (905) 540-5482) 3) SEPARATE DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARDS: A) TRUSTEES HALTON CATHOLIC DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD (ENGLISH SEPARATE) (Total of 3 to be elected) • Three trustees to be elected at large • To serve as members on the School Board B) CONSEILLER SCOLAIRE - CONSEIL SCOLAIRE DE DISTRICT CATHOLIQUE CENTRE-SUD (FRENCH LANGUAGE SEPARATE SCHOOL BOARD #64) (One to be elected at large representing Halton) • To serve as a member on the School-Board (NOTE: Nomination forms for this office should be filed with the Clerk for the City of Burlington). B) CONSEILLER SCOLAIRE - CONSEIL SCOLAIRE DE DISTRICT CATHOLIQUE CENTRE-SUD (CONSEIL DES ECOLES SEPAREES DE LANGUE FRANÇAISE N" 64) (Un, élu par l'ensemble des électeurs pour réprésenter Halton) • Pour être membre du Conseil scolaire (REMARQUE: Enregistrer les formulaires de mise en candidature pour cette fonction auprès du greffier de la ville de Burlington). 4) THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF HALTON: REGIONAL CHAIR • One to be elected at large • To serve as Head of Halton Regional Council (The Office of the Clerk of the Regional Municipality of Halton is responsible for accepting nominations for Halton Regional Chair. Please contact Joan Eaglesham, Regional Cterk, Regional Municipality of Halton at (905) 825-6000, ext. 7237.) Nominations for these offices, duly certified by the City Clerk, will be posted at Burlington City Hall on Monday, October 16, 2000 at 4:00 p.m. Les candidatures pour ces fonctions, dûment certifiées par le greffier municipal, seront affichées à l'hôtel de ville de Burlington le lundi 16 octobre 2000 à 16 h. JOHN SKOROBOHACZ, CITY CLERK AND RETURNING OFFICER dMilton welcomes new officer Halton Regional Police will wel- come one new constable to Milton today during a swearing-in cere- mony. Jeffrey Knapp is one of 12 new constables who will take their oaths of office ai a 2 p.m. presenta- tion in Council Chambers ai the Halton Regional Centre in Oakville. The officers will be sworn in by William T. Phipps before being presented with their badges by Police Chief Ean Algar and chair- man of the Halton Regional Police Services Board, Jack Brewer. Mr. Knapp was born and raised in Hamilton. He studied communi- cations at Brock University before transferring to Mohawk College for the law and security/police foundations program. He graduat- ed in May. Over thp at st several vearç Mr. Knapp bas worked tor the Mount Hope Airport and the City of Hamilton. In addition, ho bas worked in a number of elementary schools, tutoring students in English language skills. Mr. Knapp is active is sports and plans to finish his degree at Brock University. He's assigned to uniform patrol. Empty bottles wanted Residents can give to a worthy cause as wetl as clear space in the garage by donating their empty beer bottles to the Canadian Diabetes Association in the Ninth Annual Beer Store Campaign. To participate, simply unload your empties ai Milton's Millside Street location tomorrow. Almost $2 million bas been raised over the past eight years through the province-wide event. This year, the goal is to raise $210,000 by collecting 2.1 million emDtv beer bottles or cans - the The best things start with a natural gas furnace 0 miongas Visit your local natural gas heating contractor to discuss all your heating needs equivalent of 87,500 cases of emp- tics. Today, about 2 million Canadians have been diagnosed with diabetes, and it's suspected many more have the disease but don't yet know it. The risk of heart attack, stroke, kidney disease, blindness and amputation increase with the onset of diabetes. Though there's no cure, the ill- ness can often be managed with the help of insulin, proper diet and exercise. Ene