Ontario Community Newspapers

Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 31 Mar 2006, p. 47

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The Canadian Champion, Friday, March 31, 2006 -Bll Astronaut to be speaker at Regional chair's breakfast U IP 't cl Ib. jttl .1- ,Il \ h it a first woman to travel in space at tbe third Beli/Chairman's Breakfast on the Environment April 21. Tbe event - to be held at Rattlesnake Point Golf Club [rom 7 to 9 p.mn. - will fea- ture astronaut Roberta Bondar as the keynote speaker. She'Il entertain the audience tbrough ber interests in environmental issues, lessons in life and personal motivation. Bondar will also explore issues of goal setting, teamwork and personal discovery fR Lcents oi t h I liton outfi Awaî LIS tor Fnvironmental Excellence and tbe Halton Environmental Scbolarsbips Awards will be boîîoured at tbe breakfast. Corporate sponsors for students are also being sougbt for tbe event. Sponsorsbîp pro- vides an opportunity for a corporation to allocate baîf of its table at tbe breakfast to a scbool, allowing four students and one cbap- erone to sit Aitb tbe organization. Tables of 10 are available for $400. "Recognizing environmental protection must engage ail generations makes students a kecy en-ent ol hlc hîcakiast event," said Regional Cbairman Joyce Savoline. "Eacb year, approximately 100 young peuple between tbe ages of 12 to 17 years attend tbe event along witb members [rom tbe corporate and community sectors." AIl Halton scbools are contacted and invited to register tbeir interest in baving four students and one cbaperone attend tbe event. Tbe number of complimentary student/cbaperone seats are dependent on corporate sponsorsbip. Sînce demand comn 5c.bools is bîgh, acceptance is on a first-come, first-served basis. Individual tickets for tbe event cost $40. Registration forms can be obtained on-line at www.balton.ca]husiness or by calling Halton's Business Development office at (905) 825-6000, ext. 7514. Tbe Cbairmans Breakfast on tbe Environment is supported by Bell Canada tbrougb tbe Bell Community Development Fund and presented in partnersbip witb tbe TD Friends of tbe Environment Foundation.

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