The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

THE CANADIAN STATESMAN, JUNE 5, 2002 PAGE 5 Boy saves the day in house fire BOY front pose 1 quickly. Probably within five minutes minutes of us being on scene it was knocked down," said Div. Chief Weir. Seven vehicles, including three pumpers, two aerials, a rescue truck and car were dispatched to the scene. The family was taken to Lakeridge Health Bowmanville where they were treated and released for inhalation burns. While there, Clarington's newest service, the Canadian Red Cross's Personal Disaster Assistance program, was on scene to help with toothbrushes, soap, teddy bears and colouring books for the kids and anything anything else the family needed, Mrs. Gaffield said. "Everyone did their part, everyone was out safe. Everyone reacted just in ' the way you'd hope they would in a situation like that and you can't ask for more," said Mrs. Gaffield. "As a mother I am so proud and so very 'thankful." " Currently the three boys arc in ' Kingston with their aunt and uncle. ( Mrs. Gaffield said the family is very ' grateful to all who helped. And the : nominees are... " AND from page 1 " at the forefront of regional concerns. Ajax-Pickering News Advertiser "reporter Keith Gilligan is a nominee ,' in the Best Business Writing category " for newspapers with a circulation of 10,000 or more. His three-part series centred on gambling and the bid for slots at Picov Downs. Tim Foran of the Uxbridge Times- Journal is nominated for outstanding reporter initiative in the under 10,000 ' circulation category for stories he did on a charity in town. The stories ques- ... tioned the work of the charity and led to the Township deciding not to take part in a scheduled event. Port Perry This Week photographer photographer Celia Bronkhorst was nominated for best photo essay in the 4,000- .12,499 section for her package on a .; Mississaugas of Scugog First Nations .celebration. , Reporter Natalie Miller, now at ..Oshawa-Whitby This Week, is also nominated for best feature series in .the 12,500-plus circulation category .. for her four articles on the doctor ,, shortage in Peterborough. Ms. Miller .was with Peterborough This Week , when the stories were published. Named Canada's best community . newspaper in its circulation class in .the CCNA competition a year ago, .. Oshawa-Whitby This Week earned , five first-place awardsJn 2 Police more visible Please visit our website at www.sleepfactory.com Remember, we are visit our website at sleepfactory.com POLICE 1 from page I he process, says. One initiative initiative to bring policing closer to the communities communities is to physically bring the force closer to those they arc serving serving through po- . lice sub-stations. sub-stations. Mayor John Mutton says he is optimistic optimistic a Cour- tice sub-station could be operating operating in that area as early as 2003 as part of the new Cour- tiee fire station. "We were building a fire- hall anyway so we're going to oversize the building and lease some space to the police police for a community community office. That way they get away from the problem of capital costs. It's cost-effective cost-effective and gives a great presence." presence." The police police are hoping to include an additional substation substation in How- manville at a future dale as well. Canon A40 Digital Camera $489.95 This new camera has a wealth of features designed to make digital photography easy and satisfying for all users. The PowerShot A40 has a 2.0 megapixel CCD sensor and a 3x optical zoom lens. CailOTl Canon A30 Digital Camera $389.95 The new PowerShot A30 offers added value to consumers with functions and features previously found only in higher-priced digital cameras. The PowerShot A30 has a 1.2 megapixel CCD sensor and a 3x optical zoom lens. Canon S900 Bubblejet Printer $599.00 The S900 Photo Printer from Canon delivers 2400x1200 dpi. quality at unheard-of speeds. 8"x10" colour photos print in under 60 seconds. Canon S820 Bubblejet Printer $479.00 Imagine. Brilliant 4" x 6" borderless -• photos In about 60 seconds - and !, 8.5" x 11" photos in about two minutes. All witli the ability to retain tholr vibrancy and colour for approximately 25 years. Get up to $200 CA$H BACK! Buy any Canon PowerShot Digital Camera and a qualifying Canon Bubble Jet Printer and get $200 CA$H BACK from Canon, (see store for details or www.canon.ca) Canon A100 Digital Camera W™_, $269.95 "as easy as point-and-shoot" The PowerShot A100 is Canon's first entry-level digital camera. It is a single-focal length, 3pt autofocus 1.2 megapixel model incorporating many advanced camera features including Movie mode, Photo Effects, Direct Print capabilities, and magnified playback up to 10x for precise image confirmation. Samsung 750s 17" Monitor $199.00 REPLACE DAD's aging monitor with a new Samsung 17" display. 0.23mm dot pitch (Horizontal) 1280 x 1024 / 65Hz Maximum Resolution. Meet the reps from Creative Labs. SAT. JUNE 8, noon-5pm Casio BE300 Pocket Manager $289.95 This 32K color PDA Is based on Windows CE 3.0. The BE300 Pocket Manager boasts expandability, user-friendly controls, and a groat pricol This powerful handheld device is suitable for botli dads and students alike. O' </> ... O & , h aS .• /iUDiûV All Audigy Sound Cards on SALE, Saturday June 8th only. All Creative Speakers on SALE, Saturday June 8th only.