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18-The Canadian Champion, Fniday, October 17, 2003 Celebrate @ Milton Public Library next week ,,o dechu-ed in Milton by town council. The therne l'or ibis yeas wcek is 'Cornumies alive... @ your library' and Milton Public Library will celebrate hy launching ils brand new DVD collection. Join us Tuesday at 10 a.rn. when Mayor Gord Krantz will cut Uic ribbon on Uiis cxciting addition t0 our collection. Our initial collection contains rnore Uian 700 titles includmng classic rnovies, current popular tilles, children's filma and non-fic- tion DVDs - fitness, travel, biography and rnore. You can borrow up to 3 DVDs per library card. If, like mie, you don't yet have a DVD player at horne, corne to thse library and sec what ail Uic fuss is about by walching a filrn on Uic public accesa DVD player on Uic mnezzanine. And if you don't have a DVD player yet and would like 10 have one, be sure su corne by Uic llbrary and enter our draw throughout Public Library Week. Second and third prize for Uic draw is a new DVD. The grand prize is a ncwDVD player. There wlll alto be oUier contesta Uiat you can enter, imcluding a trivia contcst, a jelly Cover to cover bean contest and a colouring contest for younger children. Followmng liard on tbe heels of Public Library Week la Milton's Book Festival for Childrcn. The 7th edition of 'I Love to Read!' ia set for release Sunday, Nov. 2 frorn noon to 4:30 p.m. at Milton District H-igh Sdhool and is a wonderful way to celebrate Canadian Children'a Book Week November 2 to 9. Headlining this year's festival is Kennetb Oppel, one of Canada's favourite clsildren's writers and the author of the popu- lar Silverwing series. Corne and make an inuksuk with crafi book writer Mary (jieenwood. 14cr recet book 'A Pioncer Story: thse daily lite ol' Canadian fansily in 1840' bas won several awards. Storytellers Aubrey Davis and Mary-Eileen McClear will be on hand to entertain families as will the îalented illustrator Janet Wilson who has collaborated with celcbrated Canadian authors like Jean Little, Barbara Srnucker and Sherce Fitch. We're also welcoming back Werner Zimmnermnann. Always entertainmng, Werner is both an excellent illustrator and story teller. You can expect lots of audience participation when Werner takes the stage. Readings, presentationa and craft sessions are flot the whole story. There will be book signings, dispîsys and a chance to buy books, puppets and refreahrnents. A signing interpreter will be available on site. Tickets coat $5 for aduits and $2 for children. Tickets are avail- able thc Milton Public Library Halton Hills Public Library (Georgetown Branch) and Milton Cornsunity Resource Centre, as well as at Uic door. If you purchase a ticket in advance you will be eligible to enter a draw to wmn children's books. Corne and celebrate Uic love of books and reading at Uic library, and at Uic Children's Book Festival. We look forward to seeissg you soon. Cover to cover is prepared by staff at Milton Public Library. -Local volunteers are recognized A nurnbcr of cornrunily service volunteers were recognized Septernber 16 at Uic 2003 Ontario Volunteer Service Awards held in Hanilton. Award recipients were norninated for Uieir continuous years of service and were recognized for five, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 and 50 years of service. Milton volunteers flot rccognized in Uic last Charnpion article inctude Jirn Hawkins for five years of service wiUi Uic Hamnilton Senior Garnes, Win Clark for five years wiUi Uic Milton Seniors' Activity Centre, Irene Saunders for 10 years wiUi Uic Milton Seniora' Activity Centre and Gail Gall for 20 years wiUi Uic Milton and District Horticultural Society. Ib i n inooase itil. Thé. Ontario Bramai Scroomia rrm prevides brut exemlatleai and a mummanogua. et ne tis ta ame ma are 50 yaers aflegoer anar. Maka your appeinmmaet todoy.l Foi thé. teis ear@ î al 1-800-66r8-9304 f lyer in today's paper In SeI*cted Are&,$