The Canadian Champion, Friday, January 2, 2004- Learn about police services at Intor mation tiglt in. -13 Anyone interested in learning more about the spe- cialized units and firter workitsgs of Halton Regional Police Service should consider attending the nexa Citizens Police Academy set to0 begin later tbis month. The Citizens Police Academy, which will stant Tuesday, January 13, is open 10 everyone uged 18 and over. t is designed to promote understanding and better knowledge of the various police issues, policies and progrumns that support the community services provid- cd by Halton Police. The 12-week programn is held each Tuesday 17 10 10 p.m.) from January 13 10 April 6. "Policing is a parlnership between tIhe citizens of the communiîy and thse members of Ilseir police service and 1 believe dbis relationship should Ise fostered to contribute lu the well-bemng of tIse comanunities in which we live," said Halton Police Chief Ean Algue. -,Out îi fuil forc MADD's Haftom-PeeI Presient Jef f Garau (rlght] s RaIfort Reglonal Police officer et a festive RIDE check location, Tb. RIDE program continusd rig until New Yer's Day yesterday. Photo by PETER C. McCUSKER "The Citizen Police Academy has promoted a better understanding of our function, and opened more lines of communication between inembers of the police service and our partners in the commnunities that we serve." Vurious units to be discussed include Regional Trafflic and Major Crime bureaus, Drug Enforcement, Tactical and Rescue Unit, Community Policing Support, Training Bureau and the communications system. As well, there will be discussions on professional standards, research and planning, Crime Stoppers and thse polygraph unit. There will also be sessions on the court process and a day in the life of a patrol officer. Anyone interested in attending should pick up a reg- istration form at their local police station or cati (905) 878-55 11, ext. 5042. Dr. A1qlia KM i ns If you take care spot- of your back, bit: Up your back wil take care of you. 3 11 'MarIn1 S treet, 'Mllaui (905) 878-5165 Tim Hortons Free Holiday Skating It's our way of saying thanks. We'd like ro, thank you wth a rnay ro, glide through the season with a smie: enloy Free Holiday Skating compliments of your local Tirn Hortons. Letus shown you our apps-eeiasion for berne a part of your communiry. Visit us for a schedule of ice times and locaions, then come on outand loin in the fun. Maybe it's time. to get reacquaînted wîth some old friends. Il you're thinking about fitnesa, GoodLite la lte place tosatar. Witb oser 70 Ca-Eti clubs antd 20 Wamnen's Only clubs, übe latet je iness eqaipment andti aroup Fkercise pragramai, GoodLite makea it easy ts gel starteti andi eses make sme new frienhis. ê Canada's Number 1 Fituess Club GoodLife Makes it easf- *fe exe- e to Jan. 4 4W9 Main St. E. M55 Steeles Ave. E. (905) 876-FIT3 (3483) (905) 876-FITT (3488) Women Only Co-Ed CaI 1 -800-507-1 FIT (1348) or visit as at www.goodllfefitnsscom for a club near yoet. muon--,-