k ~&l .lld e, l I eS ~(f O LI otdoojt enter- taining and cooking. The barbecue is a great way to keep the heat out of the kitchen and with a ite planning the entire meal cao be cooked on the grill. 'his week's recipe is ideal for summer neraining. It can be made well in advance and kept frozen until you need a perfect dessert to conelude your outdoor meal- and who doesn't like ice creamn? Enjoy! Ice Cream Dessert 2 cups flour 1/2 cup oatmeal 1/2 cup brown sugar 1 cup chopped pecans 1 cup melted our or margarine Mi luoatmeal, sugar and IUHOME U ,with Reni Toat chopped pecans in a bowl. Add melted butter and mix well. Spread on a cook- e sheet and bake at 400 degrees F. for 15 minutes. (Watch it doesnt bum.) Let cool and cmumble. Press haîf of the mixture in a 9x1 3 greased pan. Drizzle haIt of the ice cream topping over the base. Cut up the ice cream and layer on top. Top with remaining crumbs and drizzle the rest of the top- ping over the top. Cover with plastic wrap and freeze welI before serving. Miltonian in singing contest Milton may be home to Canadas newest 'next big thing. Over tse past three months, various bars throughout Ontario have been hosting NewMediaStar.tv regional smnging compe- titions. They've each chosen several fmalists to sing in Use final showdown, with a lot at stake - the winner will receive a TV appearance, music video and CD release opportunities. Charley Fitzwhiskey's held its vocal con- test June 25, wiUs Jamie Haines heing Use only Milton resident chosen. The contest finals wilI be held Sunday at 9 p.m. at Oscars Roadhouse in Brampton, Mr. Haines will compete againso contest- ants from communities including Woodbridge, Brampton ansd Newmarket. Mr. Haines has a chance to be featured on the new TV Show Up, Up and Away, as seen on the Toronto Star Television Network. Finalists wilI also appear on Use NewMediaStar Web site. The canadian Champion, Friday, July 11, 2003-19 Tee cream perfect end to any summer meal CONTRACI NUMBER: SCHEDULED START DATE: SCHEDULED COMPLETION DATE: CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISOR: R-21 29-03 JULY, 2003 SEPTEMBER, 2003 BRENT HAMMOND WATERMAIN CLEANING PROGRAM FOR 2003 Attention Residents of Milton on the Municipal Well-Based Water Distribution System With the commissioning of the manganese filtration system at the Kelso Wells Pumping Station effective June 17, 2003, the Environmental Services Division of Halton Regions Planning and Public Works Department, and our contractor will be cleaning the watermains in the Milton well- based water distribution system commencing the week of July 13, 2003. The 2003 Watermain Cleaning Program represents the final phase in resolving issues of discoloured water in Milton. This work will continue for approximately 6 weeks. When we are on your street or in your neighbourhood we regret that there may be some unavoidable inconvenience related to the cleaning process. In particular, discoloured water can resuit from the cleaning process, and to avoid having it enter your home/place of business please follow the steps noted below: Do not use water between the times indicated on your blue letter, which we will provide to you approximately 2days prior toworking on your street. When we are finished for the day on your street times indicated in the blue letter) please turn on the cold water tap in your basement and let it run until the water is clear. To keep informed of our progress, check the advertisements in this newspaper again and look for our blue letter in your mailbox for the dates we'll be working on your street. If you have any questions please caîl the Planning & Public Works Department at ext. 7704, 7705, or 7706 and Regional staff will be available to assist you. Protecting Haton's Woodlands Haîton Regional Council has taken a major step to protect Halton's woodîand areas with the recent approval of the plan,"Directions for Change". This plan outlines a three-pronged approach to woodland protection that includes a strong tree by-Iaw, effective land designation policy and a new strategy to promote stewardship by landowners. Visit www.region.halton.on.calofficialplan or the Halton Citizen Reference Library to find out more about how Halton Region s ensuring a natural legacy for our future. 1Halton Reglonal Meeting Schedule: Ju 1, lpm -3pm Starting a Small Business Info Session. $2 rgstato.---a----905-825-600t reiqt 1 o~20reistruation Ca i o n .hton.n 1 Chairman Joyce Savolîne The Regional rlMuntclpality of Halton A Portnprçhin Thot Worl-çf REGIONAL ROAD 25 RESURFACING FROM 900M NORTH 0F 15 SIDEROAD TO 800M NORTH 0F REGIONAL ROAD 12, TOWN 0F HALTON HILLS (ACTON) QUALTY PE*OWED AOTASE CIOIfl ST. S. purchae fiancig up to 60 MOt5s on mOst Chrysler, Jeep, and teelge veliclos. Exmple: $200004$30,o000440,00 term: montllly paymnent s $333.334s00,00/M0007/$M3.33 Cost of Orowog is $0 Total oblgation is $20000«,( insuraflCo, reight, PPSA, retaler charges and taxes flot incloded wsOS anyotter Ses dealer tor complte tetails. a 1