Salatin rmyurgnty needs more-keftlé volunteers fýe stepliauîse HouîCael. - ~ CANADIAN CHAMPION STAFF E Do you have a couple of hours to spare Sthis holiday season? SThe local Salvation Armny is urgently Sseeking volunteers for its Christmas kettle z program, and is at risk of not having ail the 0 locations open ai any given time. 2 "We're desperately short of volunteers" Ssaid Angela Hunt of Khi Community, 'j Salvation Army 0 Volunteers are needed 10 man the ketîles Sfor two-hour shifts in both the day-time and nighttime until the end of the kettle cam- Spaign Christmas Eve. week aloîie at the sesun locations, around towfl. Most of the locations arc inside, and theres no soliciting - volunîcers simply smile and say tbank you to donors, as well as band candy canes tu children. "lt's a real easy' way 10 voluntcer," Hunt said. Signing up can he donc on-line at www.khicommuniitîyeom-. Kettles arc located at Milton MaIl, Metro, Wal-Mart, Loblaw Stuerstore. ILa Rose (Saturday rnornings), and the twvo LCBOs. Kettle donations are also down, Hunt said, witb about $32,800 collected su far. 'D 6,('4 1. 1lowever, tbe overaîl campaign is sligbîly' abead of lasi \'ear, witb just over $55,000 collected su far at press time, compared witb $50,000 ai ibis timnic 2008. F-unds collec(teýd during the organization's Christmas campaign mnake up the Salvation Armny, Khi C ommunitys entire operatîng budget for tbe following year. Tbe organiza- lion serves 110 Milton families on a regular basis, particularlv througb ils food bank. [ast Saturclavs commrunits' food drive was a greal suecess, Hunt said, s,,ih marnN volunteers turning out tcr lend a band. About the same amnount of food as fast Resi(-clnt, cm c olit louco dolnat loi perishahie food items, toîletries and baby supplies, as weiI as nev, unwrapped toys at x'ear-roctnd drop-off locations< around tovvn. Saturday and Sunday, the [oblaw Superstore will bold ils Holiday' Turkey Drive from noon tu 6 p.mn. eacb day lurkevs tan be purcbased and woif le stored ai Loblavv Superstore until tbes're ready lu be distributed in bolidav bampers. Ior more information, to voluniteer or lu doniate. cal(905) 875-1022 or stop by tbe office at 100 Nipissing Rd., unit 3. Sceplianie Houniseil coni be îcaclied ut stiicessen@îoùilltoncaniadianchampion.coni. ilIton Di~t t4,__ THIS HOLIDA Y SEASON. GIVE A GIFTr THA T WILL HELP SAVE LIVESI As part of the Foundation's Holiday Appeai Recognition Program, dono names will be published in the Canadian Champion on December 18"', 2009 anmd Ianuary 224~, 2010. .~ DON#T DELAY.....ACT NOW admO tIn yousr response todayf Or oeil 905-876-7014 un¶the a toBe'thlehemIlf GRATEFUL THANKS TO OUR GENEROUS SPONSORS COUNTRY HERITAGE PARK, DARE FOODS LTD, GORDON F00D SERVICES, KNIGHTS 0F COLUMBUS lt Profeosinoal Coilsioîn & Pai bd rrow ai i ily Chroprantîn Bergoma Home Decor Canadian Champion Carefree Mini Storaqe Car Mercialo Cation txoaaating Lîmted Chudieigh'o ColourWonko Foonting Creative Memorialo imited Crboide Ad Duréint riup J ,t Sola rly F usera Home Galinger Ford Lincoln Gretohen Greene O'Brien Halton Hlis Fine Jewellery Heritage Safety Prodonto Home Hardware Building Centre Alex taSalle Ppttinq PaliI Manhin(Auto Aut ion MnKersie-Koher Funeral Home Melissa L Coulson Profesoional (Olp. Mlton Boy Scouts Miton Chrysier Dodge Don Maoiae State Farm Milton Ditrict Secoodary Shool Mobile Heath Nftwork ,ur[di0 f Catholo llementa ry Sîhool Real hife 1115 Teleiion Soti s Car (are Siessor Motors St. John's Amblanne (Norrt Halton iranch> Blli Stangroom Stopps Drycleaneno Warren Stroot Dr [aira Te',a 5,1ý ilIw F ii The Warer Store Iroy o Dîner Zak' oPharmacy CHURCH SPONSORS Bethel Unred Boston Fresbylerian Fîror Communiry Grace Anglican Hlloreot Unied HoIy Rosary Roman Canholic Patins Kiio P , jI- rair Milton Baptior Naoagaweya Presbyterian Saloation Army Khi Commory Sothoîde Commonity Stý George'sAnglînan Lowville St. Paul's United. WWW .0nt hewa yto bet hiehem .ca j 4LU$9~,~ S~W~UU i~ ~ i'UIuS5LrI~"SUr FSUWî hIUIiIiaUE~j a ~ *Aw- ~ ~a*~ ~ IIEAT .7 A COU11TRY MILE IFTS FOR EVERYONE ON CAFE, HOME ACCENT5 & GIFT5 YOUR LIST! r WINTER WONDERLANP AT A COUNTRY MI LE 5hop carly for ýcct oclectiori 13e ýurc to tr-y our Cafe for Coffec. Lur-jeh 0 Great 5weet5i Great 5cerited Camdlc!5 Frc5h Floweri5 1-ýy 5ari Yorke FruitE5 & Ilii5i3iori, 5ath & 5ody Jeweller-y: Kamelcori, Foxy, Ilick up 5ticko & much more! VOTED MILTON'$ FAVOURITE GIFT STORE £111 VEýýW IN A ROW! 27(5 Main 5t. Eae5t. EXTENP ED at Commercial, Milton HOLIDAY HOURS: 905-b7b-1070 MON-WEP: 8-8, THUR$ & FRI: 8-9, SATURPAY: 8-6, www.acountryrtille.ce 5UNPAY: 10-5 -PMI M mat N a MA ýý1P m