Ontario Community Newspapers

Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 5 Jan 2001, p. 10

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3,:tinner invitation to local war veterans Milton veterans invited to annual appreciation dinner When war broke out in the last century, many young Canadian soldiers answered the caîl to serve. But on January 29, veterans of those wars witl just have to answer the catI 10 dinner instead. Al Milton vets of the First and Second World Wars and the Korean War have been invited 10 tbe second annual veteran's appreciation dinner. Food will be poepared by a team of professional chefs who have represented the province in chef competitions. Nîinlhcr'. ol I .l NII', rýplec 11 (beli red serge unilorms, will also be on hand at the event which is aimed at tbanking the former sot- diers for their courage and service in combat. The event is put on by severat tocal service clubs, including the Lions, Kinsmen, Rotary and Knights of Columbus, in partnership with brancb 136 of the Royal Canadian Legion. Tbey'lt suppty the manpower, food and lots ot donated time,' said Pat Kelly, an organizer of the dinner.« Last year, about 80 veterans came out for tbe feast. Organizers are anxious to ensure aIl veterans bave tbe opportunity to attend the free event, but Wereatty need to seule on a number ot vcIer- ans." said Mr. Kelly. So organizers are asking any veterans, whether they bc Legion members or flot. to contact Ed Osbome between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. to contirmn their attendance. lnterested veterans cau also caîl Mr. Kelly at 875-7584. 'Me location of the dinner hasn't yet been select- ed, but the evening is meant to kick off at 5 p.m. Appropriate dress will be gtey tiannels and blai.- er with medals. btack tie with miniatures or dark business suit. Even in the Winter Whether you're tobogganing, skiing or playing road hockey, you need to wear sunscreen, even in the winter, to protect your skin from the sunlight reflected off the snow and ice. Prevent Sun damnage. Protect your skin, espeically your face, with a sunscreen that has a sun protection factor of (SPF) of 15 or higher. Then bundie Up and enjoy the great outdoors. and l-Th. r... iA

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