The Canadian Champion, Tuesday, September 11, 2007- Alg nder nets national gold once again V" !I t iýi ',h l iî> t le:mirm irront. ovnhCrsze -waseffec i.nîks. Being an îintriate part cil tw( national champonship teams in the past tbree years bas certainly maxi- mized ber chances of doing so. The latter of tbese two Canadian golds was secured recently in Vancouver, where the six-foot-four- inch centre and ber Team Ontario cohorts ran rouglisbod over tbeir Under-I17 opposition. An 86-point average tbrougbout the bournament made for some lopsidcd scores, including a 103-39 second- round massacre of Manitoba. While facing a much stiffer test from Alberta 1 cah 'At 'Atit pretty insntn said I 6-year-old Alexander, who's cur- rently doing her grade 1l year at St. Mary's in Hamilton as part of the National Elite Development Academy "Were a quick team with a really fast break.' Alexanders hest efforts out west wcre reserved for Ontario's biggest challenge - a 78-68 semnifinal victory over Nova Scotia in which she netted 10 points and came up with 14 rebounds,. She bit double digits in the Manitoba slaughter as well and - not Angus, "Kayla was a ver>' important part of our success this summer. She's a special athiete and 1 have no doubt that she will bc playing for our junior national team within the next few years." That's a pretty lofty goal, but one that seems reachable with Alexanders physical tools and track record, which includes Under-iS national gold in 2005. Shes garnered interest from numer- ous D-1 schools, including a few top- 25 programs. GRAHAM PANE, / LANADIAN CHAMPION TOWER 0F POWER- Standing sîx-foot-four-inches, Kayla Alexander proudly displays her latest national gold medal. CAMISLE GOLF open until uu ~~ m m m Jan lst for Golf ý--ALLSPEIAII 18 Holes s-i 9 Holes 7 after 4prn.. 20. altec-pm ...ý- 7 WcckeldaNxs: Moncday - Trsda i8 files heiore i12noon ..ý.28. Q 18 Hoes aiici 121on) 2 . Tem Access the job search resources you need at the MILTON EMPLOYMENT RESOURCE CENTRE For more information, colt 905-693-8458, ext. 107 550 Ontario St. S., Suite 204, at Southview Plaza, in Miton Take control of your career with EMPLOYMENT COUNSELLING AND ASSESSMENTS For more information, cai 905-702-7311, ext. 101 550 Ontario St. S., Suite 203, ot Southview Plozo, in Miton Find your career focus at CAREER EXPLORATIONS EXPRESS For more information, cati 905-878-1240, ext. 103 550 Ontario St. S., Suite 203, at Southview Paza, in Miton Get work in the hidden job market with proven strategies from JOB SHOP For more information, cati 905-845-1157, ext. 101 465 Morden Road, Unit 109, off Speers Road, in Oakville lt's time for a change. After more than 44 years, Durante's Auto Service, has closed the Service Department. OUR TOWING OPERATION WILL CONTINUE TO SERVICE THE MILTON ANO SURROUNDINO AREA. The Durante Family wishes to thank ail of «our past and present employees for their dedication and hard work over the years. A special thanks to John Vandervoort, our lead technician for over 23 years. We appreciate your Ioyalty and service. We wish you well at your new position within the local automotive industry. Debbe Preece will continue 10 dispatch our towing operation and wiIl be glad to assist you for any towing needs. We thank you for your 15 years of service and hope for many more. A sincere thanks to ail of our local clients and friends who have supported us for aIl these years, Marlo, Noemi, Larry; Dennis, Mirco and Miche/le D"URANTE'Sýý AUTO SERVICEý" 8473 REGIONAL ROAD 25 MILTON, ONTARIO FRM AGE REE&OsIG &CL 'i905)878720