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Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 16 May 2013, p. 7

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~1~ H~iredDd tumotfrHlo Units Fmoi Imelo pubMmb ionn onde. ro pmwi* a w*idow kmr Th.*eo United Fatmers of Oneanlo bmWd ttir conventkon berm in te tmn hall on Tu.sdsy. Thore were between »00 and 300 delegates Each polling subdivision was endfted to 10 - ftw moI and frwe woneu. someî but riat ail, te. womenwere mowubens of te UMied Famn Wotmn Manihaif Camp- bit preient of the Farmw% Clubs of wich there are rine in the county was chaimin.& There were fournminations John F. Ford Jas, Waldbroc& and A.G Fanv« of Tiuiulgar, and WJ.LL ftsmpshle of ESqueshsg. The IMs thre with&m and Mr. Ford accepted the H. mixde a shr speech in w+*ch h. said b. haci ~lm voted Conservative in par1wa mentary electlons but iniinicipal matters he haci talwn sudi indpendeneX Itn ka c- cepùug te U.F.O. nomination h. reserved bis idprenê... Mr. Ford bas been a iteading Comservative and pornînent in mnu- nicipai wmatoi He repirserned his townsihp foa nwnibef of yeas in the couity council as Reeandi he is a former Wamden of te cownty. He us one of te ru successful of les famiers. Sapper Russell Ford got home to Milton tae Fnuday, dron bei g on duty at Hralifax for about a year. Or nuck, f Pakernwho did inTe- romt Apt 1&. 1919 lefe $38,334, idcing debts $2228, mortgages $ 12,330. lie insur- anc. $&,921, socuritios for money $8,279, cashbin bank $174, otehr personai property $300 and residonce In Palermo $5,000. Sy Nis MRI made out May 29,1893 bis estate goes to Minnie Carnpbeit daughtetc in Wlnnlpeg and May Mathemo Of Toronto, adapted dffgh- ter. Waduiien are busy in te store Iately accu- pied by 8. Polmkoff & Smn and now owned by T, Moorehead. C. Toletzka bas leased it for a billad rocm. He and his family are living in Hleffl rais havng ended, men bave been busy tMi week, under the auspices of the Md- ton AihlotÉc Club. preparing th. fair grounds for sports. An etr good basobail diarnond is exocted lo b. r.ady within a week or ten days. Thoe is pk*nty of material bore out of whicb to select a ruine and a strorug one is hoped for. Bah gamos virll be played *wuougbout the summner on the Wednesday baMf Nolidn Pte. A*fed Metkalfe 1 Stb HfihlndWs got harne to Tgrwrit on Sunday and cam out by maton li C. enn to visit bis mother. Hms own bomne Is in te cit) He ergWsed about eighteen montbs mgo and was set to te 1 Sth ini a draft He was in last years fsghulng and was in Germany after the armistice was arranged. Mhus mra isassembtedon behoffofihe Mil- imt Hhomcffl Society by Jn V*01% who can be ueeche d uough the society at (905)875-4156 IbIiticiaIlTV attack ads amount è! to nothing more Otorfflor So bore vie go wleth more political attack adi. W. ail know what they are: one political party tries to embarrass the leader of another polit- ical party by presenting unfiattering pictures of that porion coupled with sorne obscure, out of contexe quotations that wîIl further *lampoori. humiliate, or attack that porion, making the viewer cringe. rosent or other- wie dislike the targeted iridividual. We ait remembor the ads from the last federal election - out-of-focus pictures of Michael Ignatieff paired with out-of-contexi quota- tions clesigned to downplay his intelligence and patriotism. And then there was the 1993 e4ection, where the Progresive Conserative party attackod Jean Chrétien, suggesting that te facial pa- ralysis tram his childhoocl paisy, the 'crooked simule: mado hlm untrustworthy. We are now preftnited with the. latfft attack ads foc used on Justin Trudeau, suggesting that bus blood- line (Pierre Ellhot Trudeau - prime minister for 15 years> somebow makos hlm unfit to lead Canada or that his 41 years is flot oid enough ta govern. 1 taught for 32 years and always tried ta in- struce rny students on the dangers of eaking things out of contoxt. I graded my students on bard work, knowledgo and integnity and assured them that honesty was paramnount. 1 pros.nted myseif as an oxample to my stu- dents, modelng good bebaviour in the hope thae tbey would rociprocate and expect ap- propriate behavlour trom everyone. Together wo explored the ponsonal and so- cïial implications of a system that allowed bullylng and decied that bullying was inap- prapriate. In fact, wheu some students sug- gested imitating the attack ads format in the school election, we concluded that an attack ad would contravene the school's anti-bully- ing poicy Attack ads are buftying - there is fia way than bullying around it. They are aimed at that middle- gfound of voter% who are ignorant of the is- sues and the characters of te. politicians. It i o timo for te federal govornment to fail in stop with te provinces ini outtawing the kind of bullying that attack ads are and ta set a bet- ter example for Canadlans, young and old, My father always taught me that if you do-fl, have somnethinq nice to say about someone, do flot say anything at ail. Hie aiso said that if you really want to attack sono (andi ho rarely dêd because he did flot believe fighting ever solved muchi. then you shouldjust put on te. boxing glove's and step ito the ring. 5 Oh wait, 1 think 1 remember Justin Trudeau dong just that last year. _ Michael Ckmncy ô Milton <.> 3 A4 e weath. Is slowy gettng rdcer, mot, people mr out riding their bikes ft ud ft b. lom much te auk eh., riders to purchameà a cham bel fewetulr bOus? JMuto*d:t1 an avdku t bd swval rkWs ep ud by m rde rWxup 1 daWi w wh m bu or whlle tal- ft used to be bt a siqMp ring of à bel woul b. a pole wey to, w.m me and oters OM thft Wr.cmb up boNne and Ic" dwto*fremoff tothe side and let ihum pu&. 1 redlla te moet ehat a bUis el Wlsn«t vu" cool but It may Lave smomo firom a i- ou M»*rya&Mdwould be à oodway to shwe te. -h with ui*mr ad ridem. MILTQN 9uI7 655 MMI STRET Un5T MILTON www.gollinoefrwd.com 905-875FORD<3673)' fsll 5,977 1-lumumulu., lu 1 due - n.--- ý- M fl i

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