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Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 2 Jul 2008, p. 6

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A6 - The Canadian Champion, Wednesday, July 2, 20018 %OPW-IN ION Make somne noise 1 Yiesterday Cariadians relehrated all flic îliings ihai iiake tibis cotuntry Oue oftîhiise tings is a tiniversal healili rare sys- lent. nu whichi ce rs une lias the saine opportunity, regardless oul Ir inanrial situation, lu gel îhe care thecy need. But sviîh nmassive popu- lation growth. ifs becom- ing motre and miore difli- rult for people to areess that rare ini thîs lown. And wîîh word îlîaî cîonstrucîtron of îhe new Oakville hospital lias been rlelayed by a year, wtaivll liappe to fiilici platinter c\patision oîf the alrearly sîrecrlîrd Miltont District 1 lospîrl VWe rlîi thlikl il's ait c\,tgocrattiut tii 5.1 the liospital is licaetrc tîîr a cri- sis. Jusi do the matIh. Lien il Miltîtis expanssion pro- reeds on srlîedule. fice car- liest rompîtion date would lie 201 tîwns poipulaion is expecied lis climhb ti more thati 100,000 hv iheri. Meanwlîîle, the liospital was huili iii serve a popula- tion oft 30,000. Halton's PC MPI5 Ted Cbiudleighi aîîd Oakvtlle's Liberal MPP Kes ii Flynnî are pulîiiîg pulics asîde lu fight for the hospitals iii tîseir comiitiis. But îhey ranIt do îî alotie. Thaîs wby sve're ralliîîg on tbe Toswn of Milîton aîd loral resîdenis tri ittak-e aî silîle liii oit toise tt CtIr ilie rcoin- ist IcIit hr-liirl ais lontgert Livses rriîld ir' ai stlr r 1WM WE GAN EITWFK KP~1THE SUiV OR WE CAN EAT.L2 zEhr Caitalyan cbarnpion 555 Industial Dr., Milton, Ont. L9T 5El 905-878-2341 Ecirtonial Fax: 905-878-4943 Advertising Fax: 905-876-2364 Classifivd:905 875-3300 Circulation. 905-878-5947 wvww.nudltoncanacttanchanipion.com Publisher Neil Oliver General Manager David Hiaivey Editor in Chief 111 Davis Managing Editor Karen Mice Advertising Director W(P!cty MrNali Production Manager TITI Ci is Circulation Manager i Fl Office Manager s'îIy Paie ReadersWrit E- mail yo ls to edtonial@miltons inadiancham :)on cim. Community cornes through lbanks to ail who made to support our local cadets fundraiser a big success DEAR EDITOR: V\'e aIl beard tbe phrase, "WhoMb kiiows wbaî esvil lurks in flic bearts ot int,- bol bow abot, Wbý'o knows wbaî kindîîess lurks in the bearts of Miltoniaiis." The local Ariii Cadeî Corps shares rentaI of a building ai îbe fairgrouiids wib the luicaI Sea Cadet Corps. Wben we found outî ibat the biuild- inîg ssas iii vast and urgent need tif elec- îî iraI repaîrs. we reaclied out tut flie criiimuity. 1 conîacîerl Mario 1-erko, wlîos ini charge of the Haltoti elecîrical OYAP ( Ontario Yîîuib Aliprenticesliip Progrinî). \Vîîhîn mtinutes be Terld us, e-tmai1 and tic rlîsrnssed fic issries ,îî flic building. lii tlie iexi rroruple tiI day-; be liad couiîc iii the radet bulnîlîîg atîr agrerd iii havse lits l.YAP studeits per lui ii ,ll the Lîltîur lie ut rcharge. Niiv I lt-clai Iss wou tl sîrgaiiiza- nouîîs wiirkiig îîîgeîlîeî îs ais aiiazing tliing inii uselt. But if diiesit end tîtere. Alîhough Ferkî and lais sîudenîs wrîîlrl be perforning thîe labour wiîlî- out rîîsî, we sîdll liad t l proside îhe niaienials. Beîng short on tundîng, we wouldnît be able tri repaîr aiîyîbîng but the bare neceavities - if îhaî. One phone raIl to îhe manager of our local Home Depot and she advised nie 10 e-mail ber a maienals lisî. ln order to work witbin uîur tituetrame, Homte Depot pulled oui alI îbe stops and wiîbin îwo dayv agreed 10 donate all the maîcrials we requîred. Nîîw tbe elecrncal systetî in the building will not only be brougbî up t0 rcode, but upgraded to fuI aIl ofi our îîeeds. is so beariwarmiig t in tnlociaI yot îîîbtrgaîîizations andl busiiesses working tîgeiber, Tlîanks su mucb. KAREN SINDEN, PRESS LIAISON PARENT SUPPORT COMMITTEE 2990 LORNE SCOTS ARMY CADET CORPS VoIIe:yball coverage much appreciated DEAR EDITOR: ()u behaîf tif the Mîtutatîs Allîletîr C lub (MAC) vîilleyball progran, ihauk s'ut foîr ytiur supprt of our 10 miale and tetîtale teanîs ibis pasi seastît. ht lias heei atîtîther sucressful sea- suit, lîîîîslîug sviil îwo grîlds ai-id uîe sîlver aî the usationial cbampiouships. -1As auuîunieers, if lias bec"s a plcasure wuîrkîîg ta it yu n i ecîgizing tlie effoirts andr acruînillisliuets oîf itese ouusîaidiiig aibletes aîîd coiarcies in tîteir pursuit oii solîcyhaîl excellenre. Vie looîk Iiirward to wotkiig wîîh yuîu oînre agai tiexi seasoti. NANCY CASTURA, MEDIA RELATIONS CO-ORDINATOR DEAR EDITOR: Halton Womenv Place would like toi tbank everyone who participated in our i6th annual cbarity golf tour- rament held June 5 at Crosswinds Golf and Country Club. Your participation ensured that it was our most vue- cesaful event in ils history Thte event featured vpecial guevls Hal Johnson and Joanne McLeod fromn Body Break, Dan Dunleavy fromn The Fan 590 and long drive professionals Camo Natale and Bob Dailey Thte evenÈs vucceva couldn't bave been acbieved witbout tIhe support and participation of aIl our spon- vora, golferv and prize donors. These individuals and corporations tlsat supported uv îbis year allowed uis 10 have a tecord-breakiusg event. Special tbanks goes out 10 our event vponsorv: Gordon Food SerIe Grîtupex Canada, Crosswinds Golf sud Country Club, Quality Tube, Mandarin Restaurant, ClBC and our lîve auction sponsor Norwalk the Furnitute Idea. Thte proceeds rIse aI thse toumnamreut alîow us 10, continue 10 provide our abelter aisd trausitional support services tbrougbouî tbe year. Our vbelters ton amsually at 112 pet cent capacity and 68 per cent of our resideuts are children. Last year we avvisted msore titan 800 womeu and 1,000 cbildren. Participation in his tournamrent reflects, thse dedica- lion 10 buiding healthy communities aud allows us t0 continue to offer womeu and clîildren hope, ansd a safe place te, access emergency abelter. Halton Womeus Place greatly appreciates yîîur sup- port and participation. On bebaîf of the wrinen anîd cbildreu wbo access our services, tbauk you for gîstîsg theus tIse chance for a valet tomorrow Togethet we can make a difference. CHRISTINA MACKAY. SPECIAL EVENT CO-ORDINATOR HALTON WOMEN'S PLACE The Canadian Champion, publishied eveiy Wednesday and Friday, is a division of Metroland Media Gmaup Lîd. - V.P.. Gop Pablisher Neil Oliver iAdve,ni5< acpte ntei nla siiu iiiith ri, g pc, b pusithe nq«ii Ii .,I I.,, i, , rui t l aguui-Tne, <ut ie Su)!,, 'tut, s,,aI ,5 uT elt , t, OI<Il CCAB Audited Ontri uî,iuîiuî llîinIi Scfla Nspuuu ruuuu,i.tin CNA uvnadi Comuuiuuu, S Neýspap5iivvuiuuu-T 15 ritiiý ChvI, vI aiioi Hai vIi l .i aus li Wý iigeBllFri AAD A OF MILTON V- - aUSCSON MiION SNTA CLAUS PARADE YYMCA -hasur, iii sh -IV" &MM 4pupà-m4 " - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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