A18 - The Canadian Champion, Friday, October 13, 2006 -Big Brothers Big Sisters celebrates office opening By Stephanîe Thiessen The grand opening aiso marked the and The Club ai ter sch oltut ring pio- CANADIAN CHAMPION STAFF iaunich of BBBS liaitons Bowi for Kids gram in North Halton.w1 Sake fundraisers, which wii take plac.e The agecy bas been provýiding its Like any other comrnunny Miiion next year, iradittonai Big and iLittle Bri her ad i bas its share of kids in need of a litile extra attention. For the pasi decade, Bg Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of Haiton bas been try- ing t0 filthat need îbrouglb us mentor- ing programs. Now, it inaiiy bas an office in town. lnstead of a ribbon-cutting ceremo- ny, the new office was officiai iy'bowled' open Ociober 5 by ittîle Sister India, 10, and Mayor Gord Krantz tbrow,ýing plastic bowling halls ai tbe pins set up in tise ballway The Milton office is iocaîed in the bright, new conspiex ai 410 Bronte St. S. "Witb a growing c(smtnunity (in Milton), it was a strategic priority for us to have a pisysicai presence here for families wbo need us and for s olun- teers," said Elaîne Collis, exectîtive director of' BBBS Hiaiton. "So we're tbriiied." Fstabiishing an office iii Milton îs part of a BBBS Hiaiton initiative to expand ils In-Schooi Mentoring (ISM) Sister menîoring programs in the area for more than 10 years. i serves 500 kids in tbe region and bas 600 volun- teers. However, ibere are many kids <su waitîng lisis. "Our vision for ibis agency is to pro- vide a nsentoning opportunity for every cbiid and youîb wbo needs one. Thats a tail order." 'aid jean Weîîiaufer, pres- ideni of tihe lB13S Hialton board of directors. "Events lîke ibis are one more miiestone on the journey toward *see ADUIT on page A20 IF'S 2007. AND THE ROAD HAS NEVER LOOKED BITTER. luTme ta get activey invoved in o new Ma2do ,Vit your deler today nd experience the soul of o sports cor in every vehicie we buid Big S 2ter Mrandla lurtado anid <er Lttle Sister India, 10, bowli as Fat of ce!eltrations at the recent opening of the Bici Brothers Big Ssiers of Haiton office in Mîîton. -11 eqppd à p222, ,,,2jf,, 'd-, d- ,,j, 222, dh, '2lscpc sreq ,he,J ,2d e.r,22 022epeai.,, goge2 L1 9 39So49 Pýs M'A 2 ý 1-1j2, i - , 25 22Aif 2 2222,,, $239237'.9% 940010 t lh- p2- _d2,.,l _,,y2 G199,290oe0 ACTON, On 519-853-0200 Time to give y2 urself a break,0 Drop by or cail our specialists to discuss your dream vacation! info@achillesmazda. ca "OUR DEALERSHIP Is NoT THE BIGGEST... OUR GOAL Is To BE THE BEST!" READY 'TO ROLL tOti PRittitittit comiffItmItAIS <11NiW ANiA i (111 051OU, GSItit P AND TTiS ATitISAiMATS. - SK A809IT OUR ISTSTNDING CMPttiNSIVtsAND POWIWRRA STY (titilit ASK ABOUT OUR LOYA LTY OFFERS FOR EXîSTINO MAZDA CISTONERS. GRADUATES UDT AN ADITIONAL CASH AWARD 0F UP TO S1,000 TOWARDS A FURCHASE OR hEASE. 200220.36 .-1-2h0«im . a- O 22B-. , Wd e1 - 1Iv- MU22 202 652f,, 14 M a 20-2022 S2S M2W" P.2, 0Se ,22t 4 .9% An .. . ,dq36,, s1*1 SI 895 W *e- l, ,,,200 55l, fl44 I m , , S 2 1Ikl 5 20, 4.,,d mi.2 . &le20 t- S22 I,2222,,222P7,672002 391 Main St. E., Milton 905.864.8999 EXPERIENCE EMOTION 1HN MOTION AT YOUR LOCAL MAZDA DEALER. 357 Queen St. East, ArMiLLES ~ rnzo