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Ail the celebrities were very personable and approachable and seemed to be enjoy themselves very much. Attendeea were able to bid on some much-sought-after sports memorabilia through both a silent auction and a live auction. There was plenty of opportunity to obtain autographa and to chat with the celebrities. Dinner was superb and Dennis was absolutely hilarious as the Keynote Speaker. This classy event is obviously becoming a highlight of the year for aIl local sports' enthusiasta. We thank our generous sponsors for help in making this event possible. Mario Forgione, Milton Ice Hawks Junior "A" Hockey Club was the Platinum Sponsor. Silver sponaors were Ontario Hamneas Horse Association, The Canadian Champion, Woodbine Entertainment Croup and Paragon DPI. Bronze sponsors were Robert (Pie> Lee Insurance Agency and Albatross Restaurant and other sponsors were Milton Home Hardware, Rexdale Redi-Mix, Arthur Electric, Royal LePage Meadowtowne Realty - Joyce Hagevik/Alan McDonald and Milton Toyota. Many thanks to the organizing committee for the dedicated work involved in staging this dinner. Members of the committee are Mario Forgione. Andrew Jackson. Kim Mitchell. Joyce Hagevik. Bruce Murray, Lee Walker and Angelo DeMedicis. Proceeds from this annual event along with those from the Scholarship Café at the Farmera' Market support the Chamber's Sholarship Program. More than 60 people turned out on very snowy January 27th momning to hear Mayor Cordon Krantz and the Town C.E.0. Marin Belvedere present an extensive overview of the exciting growth plans and projections for the future of Milton. It la evident that both the Mayor and Marin are very passionate about achieving the best possible future for the Town. Thank you to everynne who attended. Thanka to Chamber Meetings & Seminars Committee Members - Melissa Janjevich, Sue Duval, Joyce Hagevik, Karen Scott and Ruth Barnett for organizing yet another successful Chamber breakfast. Thanks to our Sports Celebrity Sponsors! Manio Forgione Milton lceHawks Junior "A" Hockey Club The Ontanio Harneas Horse Association Woodbine Entertainment Group e Paragon DPI Robert (Pie>Lee Insurance Agency Albatross Restaurant Milton Home Hardware Building Centre Arthur Electric e Milton Toyota a Rexdale Red-Mix Royal LePage Meadowtowne Realty - Our Platinum. Sponsor Guests: Milton Ice Hawks Junior Joyce HageviklAlan McDonald. "A" Hockey Club COMMUNITY AWARDS S howase MltonNOMINATION CRITERIA 2004 ________________ Nomination Deadine February 2Oth/04 .more than a Home and Leusure Showl CITIZEN 0F THE YEAR Eligibility May 28th to May 3Oth at the Any individual who lives or volunteers in the Community. New Milton Sports Centre aCommunity Leader - Community Supporter aCommunity Volunteer e Goodwill Ambassador Booths now on sale! UIE lgbitHEYA Pleae cli howaseMangerAlion ang Any individual fromn business or industry who works in the Pleae cal Sowcae Mnage Alson angTown of Milton. Criteria at 905-878-0581 for more detals. "Good business standards and *Belief in Entrepreneurship ethics Innovation & leadership Demonstrated concern for *Community involvement & work environment contributor Upcoming Networkng Events BUSINESS 0F TH- EA 2 1,SS / 26 & OVER M.P.P. Breakfast Business After Hours EffIIgbity "Effective Representation Tuesday, February 24th, 2004 Any Business or Industry located in the Town of Milton Criteria firen the Opposition" Haber Blain Insurance e Contributions to eaployment *Good corporate citizen Tuesday, February l7th, 2004 Brokers Limited andl Haber & e Innovations in - *Contributions to the community Ramada Inn & Suites Associates Inc. 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