www.insideHALTON.com | OAKVILLE BEAVER | Thursday, January 12, 2 0 1 7 | 12 On January 14, I'm inviting everyone over. RITA LA M A R C H E, AT C H A R T W E L L SINCE 2012. C H A R T W E L L .C O M Oakville's Kelly Amos returns as Halton public school board chair by Tim Whitnell Metroland West Media CHARTWell OAKVILLE retirement residence Make us part of your story 1 8 0 O a k P a rk B lv d ., O a k v ille 2 8 9 -6 4 4 -2 9 6 0 Kelly Amos was re-elected chair of the Halton District School Board (HDSB) at the annual organizational meeting in late 2016. Amos has served in the role of chair of the board since 2013 and had previously served as vice-chair. "The upcoming year will have both challenges and opportunities," said Amos. "Collectively w e have the ability to affect change, to showcase excellence, to promote public education and that is why w e are here -- to support Halton' s students in their achievements and successes. "We will still have tough decisions to make. But by working collaboratively with each other to seek out information and find the best possible solutions, by engaging our parent communities and working with our provincial and municipal partners, I believe w e have the collective knowledge, diverse opinions and perspectives that can only help this board grow stronger -- to continue its position as a leading board in this province. Incumbent Kim Graves was uncontested and acclaimed to the role of vice-chair for 201620f7. "My goal as vice-chair will be to support KellyAmos the chair in her capacity and also to serve you the board," said Graves. "I will strive to ensure everyone' s voice is heard and reflected in the decisions we make." The regular schedule of board meetings resumed this week. Conditions may apply. E xclusive N o n -S to p F lig h ts fro m H A M IL T O N * Celebrity Cruises Caribbean Vacations It's All Included Celebrity Caribbean Cruise Vacations Made Easy Veranda Staterooms from $ 2, 599 * It's All Included: · 7 Night Eastern or Western Caribbean cruise aboard Celebrity Reflection® · Roundtrip NON-STOP flight from Hamilton, ON to Miami, FL* · NEW: Free Unlimited Xcelerate Internet, approx, value of $300 · Classic Beverage Package with unlimited beer, wine, spirits and more, approx, value of $900* · Gratuities and taxes* · All ground transfers in Florida ah From our previous guests: "Amazing holiday...M odern Luxury fromstart to finish." "So easy and stress-free to fly fromour local airport!" Departures every Saturday from Feb. 4 to Apr. 8,2017* To book, CALL YOUR TRAVEL AGENT, *O ffervalidfordepartures between F eb, 4 to A p r, 8, 2017, P rice is inC A D , p.p. based on double occupancy for new in d ivid u al bookings, subject to availab ilityand m aychange at any tim e and is inclusive of a ll taxes, fees and port charges, P rice is based on the low est m inim umavailable as follow s and w ill vary by sailing: V eranda category 2Dfrom$2,599 for M a r, 18 & A p r, 1 sailings on C elebrity R eflection® ,O ther categories/occupancy types and sailing dates are available at varying prices, C lassic beverage package applies to tw o guests (2 1 years and older) per stateroomand includes beers up to $6 per serving, spirits and cocktails up to $8 per serving and w ine up to $9 per serving, soda selections, fresh squeezed and bottled juices, prem iumcoffees and teas and non-prem iumbottled w ater, U pgrades to other beverage packages are available for an additional charge plus beverage gratuities, G ratuities applies to tw o guests per stateroomand provides for prepaid stateroomattendant, w aiter, assistant w aiter and head w aiter gratuities (am ounts based on gratuityguidelines), 3rd and 4th guests receive 40 m in. internet package, gratuities and non-alcoholic beverage package w hich can be upgraded to analcohol package for afee, M ax, total baggage allow ance of 20 kilos(44 lbs,) per person, C elebrity R eflection® E asternC aribbean F eb, 4,18, M a r, 4,18 & A p r, 1and W estern C aribbean F eb, 11,25, M a r, 11,25 & A p r, 8, Coach a irtravel is between H am ilton, O N and M iam i, F L , Ports of call vary byitin erary. U n is programis not corribinable w ith any other offers, Space is subject to availab ilityand change at tim e of booking, Please ask for details regarding term s and conditions concerning deposit, fin a l paym ent and cancellation penalties, R estrictions ap p ly, Celebrity Cruises reserves the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies or omissions and to change or update fares, fees and surcharges at any time without prior notice. © 2016 Celebrity Cruises, Inc. Ship's Registry: Malta and Ecuador. All Rights Reserved. or call 1-888-776-1155. Celebrity Cruises® That's m odern luxury.SM