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6-The Canadian Champion, Tuesday May 21, 2002 .Showcoe ileton Increases tough to bear, say groups W h ~~oe iu- hw fromn GROUPS on page 5 use te t'or il se groups leaving thr nIo r jcting the proposr t reciprocal <'-re Mî1ton Memormal Arena, Thompson Road Friday, May 24 - 1 Oam to 9pm Sat., May 25 - 1lOam to 7pm Sunday, May 26 - Noon to 5pm E vents for the entire family! Hot Air Balloon Rides, Country Style Family Chicken BBOQ, Giveaways, Lots of Prizes and more!! e Hourly Prize Draws e WIN a Landscaping Package (Courtesy of Landscape Garten/Taylor Nursery) e WIN a Fitness Package (Courtesy of Goodlife Fitness) e Meet Miss Canada (Friday at the Goodlife Booth) e Free Seniors' Day Friday e Free Daycare Sat. & Sun. (Courtesy of Safe & Sound) 0 $2 Charity Hot Air Balloon Rides (Courtesy of McCuaig Insurance, Weather permitting) *Y108 Special Events Cruiser Win an ail-inclusive tnip-for- 2 to Allegro Flamenco Bavaro in Punta Cana., Dominican Republic (Courtesy of Travel Choice Amnerican Express Travel Services, some conditions may apply) For details about Showcase (and your FREE admission voucher) check out the brochure you got by mail this week or cal! the Milton Charnber of Commerce at 905-878-0581 (Eanablafl 1Lbampton m~u WOODBINE. 4-~ ~ÀMOHAWK "This is httîog Lus hard. Wtîen you look at thse grand scheme ot things. a tee ot$1t25 tor a year ot' actîvities is not a great deat compared Io, say hockey. But we service many families which that is the kind ot tee they cao îtt atfort." Mitton District Scouts President Ron Saila echoed Ms Sellors' comments, offer- ng (iptimism tor the tLaure. "Maybe in three years, the govenîment witl thave a diftérent opinion," lie said ot schoot board tunding. Other municipatities affected by the recîprocat agreement are handling fees for Scouts and Guides differentty. Neither Hatton Hîtîs nor Oakvitte witt phase in thse phase in. Additionat tînancial support s'.il be nmade avaîlable to grnups expenienciog Iardstîips as a result of tthe tee bike ibrough tbe Support 10 Organizations programn ottered by thse Tosvn. GrouIPS cao apply t'or tunding assistance. 'Wbat Iappens more otten than ont is sshen you drive thse price out ot sigtît like wbat we're seeing, is those buildings wll sit idie," wamed Mayor Gord Krantz. Isn't that a shamne. Tbese structures were bultt tor thse public to use." Counciltor Walty 1-unter, wbn atso sits as chair of tIse cnmmitîee, catted tIse user fees unacceptabte and recommended ie heing toiced b Lchange sheir sersice detivery method- paying janitoriat staff) three tîrnes what they should be paying to be in there on the weekend because tcyre 001 out-sourcing tIsat service," tIse councîl- or said, reterring to statf costs that drive the weekend rate up. "Collective agreement lbetss'cen tIse boards and janitoriat staff) or ont. thîs is someibing tout-sourcing) tbat woutd make better use of their building, versus them sit- tîng vacant and generating no revenue." Town councit bas yet to formalty address thse reciprocat use agreement, but is expeet- ed to do s0 tonight. Blooming Madness Days En our Garden Centre Wiie Variety oÎ g~ogeci Climnq, tgf loraburica, HybriedTeci, Au3tiî, Pcirklorsd ariel 9hpub $9,99 $9,09Y m m " Ge r ia i p r u c e F-eq $6999 S$49,099 " Ponde4PlaritG a PererimiaiG " Vegetableî *19 tatuciry lu Gi'Ît tem3ý " vapety oî Pro Mix Plartiriqg 9oi19 Hanrgir)9 >agkets 14» $1Z41099 flo o~3z A li~ 9ir tle ie~ rit bero z ok,3ngeVrey efa t 2$9,099 Chcanticle Ornameni * 9electior) oÎ Mulche3 ie. $ 49.99 9Perennial Seminar SAT. JUNE 1ST AT 10:30AM Local Landscape Architect &r Designer . Margaret Schlorke- Cal! now to reserve RAIN OR SHINE - tal Peuir 9 9,ê Vaid ta May 28/02, while quantities last. 28 Bronte St. North, 905-878-2391 Monday - Friday 8-6pm itre *Sat. 8-5 pineSun. 11-4pin w Dpt Main St. ' SDenryRd M#" e « eimCot WrStti -0 1