2. When prompted enter the 3. To end your call press 1. Call 845â€"5585 (touch tone only) 4â€"digit code from the directory _â€" from A #"F / p.p. Cdn. Dble. occup., incl. air Cate §o? 11, inside cabin Plus taxes BC aribbean cruises are popular in winter. ow that many of the ships have completed their summer itineraries in Alaska and Iravel with Cruise Holidays Europe and are returning to the warmer climates of the Caribbean for the winter season, let‘s review some of TOP 10 W@@KIY MOVi@S 5700 Top 10 Weekly Videos ............ ....8701 Oakville Symphony Orchestra............. Oatkville Centre for the Performing Arts.... Theatre Sheridan................................. Advertising.................. CHURCH DIRECTOR Y ............ 5049 COMMUNITY/ NONâ€"PROFIT GROUPS DiFGCIONY /s .:. .e e o The three most popular cruises offered in the Caribbean are sevenâ€" night cruises. the shore excursions available on these cruises. Two of them depart from Florida ports on itineraries described as the "Eastern and Western Caribbean", the third from San Juan, Puerto Rico to the "Southern Caribbean". To allow you to do some advance planning of your visits to each port, most cruise lines provide you a brochure with your tickets, describing the shore excursions offered. The portsâ€"ofâ€"call on the "Eastern" itinerary may include St. Thomas, St. Maarten, and San Juan. Although only 28 square miles in size, St. Thomas â€" one of the U.S. Virgin Islands â€" is the most popular cruise port in the Caribbean and is noted for its great shopping! A wide variety of excursions are JOKE OF THE DAY 5002 Le@ave "UPDATE" iNfOM@tiON cessn 5440 Question of the week.............. ..5012 Speak your mind ..... ) WOGQKIY HEALTH FACT OF THE WEEK .. CirCUItiON .............. c usnn 5037 home delivery ..................... va Shop Locally Information ... LORSNO FOBUINS >1......: 2 5383 offered including a scenic Island Drive â€" two hours (about $20); a visit to Coral World (an underwater observaâ€" tory) including the Island Drive â€" three hours (about $32); and a halfâ€"day getaway to Magens Bay Beach, to be one of the 10 most beautiful beaches in the world ($13). (Note all prices are US dollars.) Need more activity... You can go sailing and snorkeling to St. John Island, take a helicopter tour of the islands, drink all the rum you wish on a Kon Tiki party boat, play golf, go scuba diving, and/or explore the ocean beneath for an hour in a submarine. No lack of activities at St. Thomas! St. Maarten, slightly larger than St. Thomas at 37 square miles, has been shared for the past 300 years by both French and Dutch administrations â€" truly remarkable! Today, this island is known for its many fine beaches and resorts. The usual Island Tour will take approxiâ€" mately 2 1.2 hours ($20). Beach oriented excursions such as a day at ‘Le Privilege" includes lunch, an island tour, and use of pool, sports and beach facilities about six hours ($65); or at the trendy beach restaurant ‘French Riviera‘, the tour includes lunch and use of facilities â€" four hours ($40). Snorkeling, scuba, golf, and a chance to sail on a 12â€"metre America‘s Cup yacht (two hours â€" $68) are other excursions offered. A visit to San Juan would not be V _ ..... 5440 RECYCLING SENIORS â€" 0.S.C.Recreation Centre .. SUGGESTION BOX.............................. CAHC FIAC Community Policing Listing of Areas ................ CFIMG PFEVENION :2 1... cesc dn Crime Stoppers ** "C1IMG Of th@ WBBK".......... cesmmc complete unless you did a walking tour of Old San Juan, the highlight being the massive old Spanish fortress, El Morro. Visit the tourist centre just opposite the pier (the little pink building) and pick up a copy of their selfâ€"guided walking tour or join one of the excurâ€" sions offered on the ship. An old/new city tour takes about 2 1/2 hours ($16). Other tours offered include a Bacardi rum factory visit (yes, you get to sample the products!) as part of a city tour â€" 3 1/2 hours ($20) and the El Yunque rain forest tour â€" four hours ($22). Some ships make an afternoon/evening visit to San Juan and offer nightclub/casino evening Prior to arrival at most ports, usualâ€" ly the day before, the cruise staff will give an orientation talk describing the tours offered, some shopping ‘tips‘, and they will answer passengers‘ questions about the port. In the next two weeks, we‘ll cover the Western and Southern itineraries. Submitted by Bob Kerby, Cruise Holidays, 338â€"2077. Mountsberg pumpkin carving contest Oct. 23 The Mountsberg Wildlife Centre is holding its annual Pumpkin Carving Contest on Sunday, Oct., 23rd, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. In addition, visitors can test their Halloween knowledge in a spooky crossword; enjoy fall colâ€" ors on a hike, or wander through the new Raptor Rehabilitation Centre to learn about migrating hawks and other birds of prey. All activities and pumpkins are included in the gate admission. Visitors just need a few carving tools and their imagination. Mountsberg Wildlife Centre is â€" located on Milborough Line, just 5 km west of Campbellville, between Hwy. 6 and Guelph Line. | For more information call the. Halton Region Conservation| Authority at (905)â€"336â€"1158 (weekdays) or the Mountsberol Wildlife Centre at (905)â€" 845 | 2276 (weekends). / Visitors can hop on a horse drawn wagon for a ride to the pumpkin patch where they pick their own pumpkin to carve up. The finished pumpkins can be taken home or entered into a conâ€" test with lots of prizes. .. 6005 ..5015