vB'MXers shine in NY Milton BMX racers had swect rides recentiy in Bethel, Connecticut for the Northeast Region Championship/Yankee Nationais. Bob Rowley, Canada's only AA pro BMX racer, deiivered an amazing perfor- mance in the highest categoiy of racing in the worid. He took firat overal in the main event on Saturday at the Yankee Nationais. The goal for Àlex Brancier - a i 5-year- oid in the novice division - was to qualify through the Northeast Region Championships for the U.S. Open Invitationai on November 24 in Momistown, Tennessee. He managed t0 do that and more. Racers have to quaiify through the motos in order to make it to the main event, which Brancier did handiiy - fmnishing first, second and third. In the main event, Brancier finished fimst, eaming an automatie invitation to the U.S. Open Invitationais. He foiiowed that up with more impressive resuits in the Yankee Nationais over the next two days. He tinished second in the main event on Saturday and then had a perfect ride on Sunday, winning ail three motos and then the main event. M NTARIO uiPARKS QEW to Bronte Creek For more information cati (905) 827-6911 Burioak Drive (exit 109), North 1 km to park gate. ADVANCE VOTING The Canadien Champion, Friday, October 27,, 2000 -31 ELCTO November 13, 20001 ci1 Ty 0 F wuBURLINGTiÏNI I[towe'en Capers ' October 28 &29 Haunted flouse -Spooky barns -Wagjon Rides -Hallowe'en Scavenger Huunt -GuessinB jar uq " Face Painting - Craft Activitli lent *Various Games Organized by the Farm Staff - Costume Parade ~ Saturdaig. October 28 S Presentedlt: Piubne Gjrondinr 6-7:30 p.m. - Nite Hike Pumpkins on Sale For the Month of October! Ail Proceeds go to the United Wey First Published October 27, 2000 John Skorobohacz City Clerk & Returning Officer City of Burlington YOUR VOTE COUNTS In the event that you find it inconvenient to vote on the actual voting day (Nov. 13, -2000) the following dates have been designated for Advanced Voting Purposes. WARD LOCATION DATE TIM Holy Rosary Catholic School Wednesday, 10:00 arn. to 1 261 Plains Road East 'November 1, 2000 8:00 P. M. Holy Rosary Catholic School Saturday, 8:00 arn. to 1 261 Plains Road East November 4, 2000 6:00 p.m. Salvation Army Wednesday, 10:00 arn. to 2 2090 Prospect Street November 1, 2000 8:00 p.rn. 2 Salvation Arrny Saturday, 8:00 arn. to 2 2090 Prospect Street* November 4, 2000 6:00 p.m. 2 Freeman Scout Hall Wednesday, 10:00 arn. to 2366 Fassel Avenue November 1, 2000 8:00 p.m. 3 M.M. Robinson High School Wednesday, 10:00 arn. to 2425 Upper Middle Road November 1, 2000 8:00 p.rn. M.M. Robinson High School Saturday, 8:00 arn. to 3 2425 Upper Middle Road November 4, 2000 6:00 p.m. 4 General Brock High School Wednesday, 10:00 arn. to 3520 New Street November 1, 2000 8:00 p.rn. 4 (Jeneral Brock High School Saturday, 8:00 arn. to 3520 New Street November 4, 2000 6:00 p.m. 5 Nelson High School Wednesday, 10:00 arn. to 4181 New Street November 1, 2000 8:00 p.m. 5 Nelson High School Saturday, 8:00 arn. to 4181 New Street Novemnber 4, 2000 6:00 p.m. 6 Tansley Woods Comrnunity Centre Wednesday, 10:00 arn. to 6 1996 Itabashi Way November 1, 2000 8:00 p.m. 6 Tansley Woods Cornrunity Centre Saturday, 8:00 arn. to 6 1996 Itabashi Way November 4, 2000 6:00 p.m. *Rual~ Conservation Halton Building Wednesday, 10:00 arn. to Burlingion 2596 Britannia Road West November 1, 2000 8:00 p.rn. CRit Conservation Halton Building Saturday, 8:00 arn. to Balign 2596 Britannia Road West November 4, 2000 6:00 p.m. *For voters who reside north of Dundas Street (Wards 3 and 6 only) VOTING DAY: Monday, November 13, 2000 is voting day. Polis will be open from 10:00 arn. to 8:00 p.m. AIl polling locations are accessible to the physically challenged. PROXY VOTING: If you are unable to vote at either of the advance polIs or on election day, and you wish to appoint an eligible elector 10 vote on your behaîf, forrns for the appointrnent of a voting proxy are available in the office of the City Clerk, Burlington City Hall, 426 Brant Street. The Voting Proxy forrn must be certified by the City Clerk. Vote by proxy forms can be certified Monday to Friday during normal business hours, or Wednesday, November 1, 2000 and Saturday, November 4, 2000 frorn 8:45 arn. to 5:00 p.m. and not later than 4:30 p.m. on Monday, November 13, 2000. A Very Special