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8 THE NEW TANNER THURSDAY, AUGUST 5, 1999 ARIES -- March 21/April 20 While you should speak your mind when it comes to a business matter early in the week, Aries. do it tactfully. You don't want to offend some impor- tant people who are involved in the conversation. A close friend wants to go out with you this weekend. Make time for him or her. TAURUS -- April 21/May 21 Don't give up too easily when it comes to getting something that you really want this week, Taurus. This is worth the extra effort. Turn to loved ones for help if you need it. A close friend wants your advice about a romantic problem. Think before you speak. because he or she is hanging on your every word. GEMINI - May 22/June 21 You have an important financial meeting this week. Gemini. Be prepared for it. Don't go into this without doing any research, or you could miss out on a potentially lucra- live opportunity. A loved one gets into trouble and needs your help. Do what you can for him or her. CANCER - June 22/July 22 Don't let your emotions get the best of you when having an important discus- sion with a loved one. Try to stay calm. THE U.S. CONSTITUTION, HOROSCOPES August 8-14 = and voice your opinions rationally. That's the only way to make your poi . The person whom you've been ig is going through a difficult time week. Try to be supportive. Virgo plays a key role. LEO - July 23/August 23 A close friend turns to you for advice about a personal problem. While you want to help. don't. He or she needs to work this out alone. That special someone takes you out for a night on the town this weekend. Enjoy your- self, because you deserve it. VIRGO - Aug 24/Sept 22 Business associates are depending on you to finish an important project. Don't let them down. Work diligently to get things done -- even if that means canceling personal plans. Your efforts will be rewarded down the line. A loved one gives you an unex- pected gift. Show him or her how much you appreciate it. are Correct. country. a. France b. United States c. Germany d. England as the Twin Cities. a. London b. Paris c. Green Bay d. St. Paul Eaton Square .an located here. a. Ottawa b. Toronto ce. Calgary d. Sacramento 4. Helsinki is the tal of and larges in this Scandin country. a. Sweden b. Norway c. Finland d. Denmark 1. Angers, Dijon, Stras- bourg., Montpellier and Lyons are cities in this 2. Minneapolis, Minn., and this city are known 3. The CN _ Tower, O'Keefe Centre are 5. This city, the capital FOR ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES ONLY LIBRA - Sept 23/Oct 23 As much as you don't want to, you have to make an important personal decision this week. Look at all of the pros and cons first. Don't be impetu- ous. Remember. you're looking out for your own best interest. A loved one invites you to a family gathering. Say yes, because it's sure to be fun. SCORPIO -- Oct 24/Nov 22 Don't get upset when a loved one's temper flares. This person really isn't mad at you: he or she is just having a bad day. Listen to him or her vent. Your attention will be appreciated. An acquaintance asks to borrow money. Think about how reliable this person is before agreeing. SAGITTARIUS -- Nov 23/Dec 21 It's smooth sailing for you this week, Sagittarius. You have an easy schedule and a light workload. Take some time for yourself. and do International Quiz How much do you know about the many cities around the world? Test your knowledge by taking the quiz below. Circle the answers that you think as Edo when founded in the century. a. Beijing b. Seoul c. Tokyo d. London London attraction are crowned. a. British Museum b. Buckingham Palace c. Parliament d the and other boats. a. Paris b. Venice c. London d. Rome capi- t city avian Scotia, Canada. a. Sydney b. Melbourne ¢. Darwin d. Brisbane ll. The capital 7. This city was known it was 12th 8. A national shrine, this is where English monarchs d. Westminster Abbey 9. One travels through this city on gondolas 10. The largest city in Australia has the same name as a city in Nova of things that you haven't been able to enjoy for a while. Take advantage of this downtime. because things will get hectic soon. Aquarius plays an important role on Wednesday. CAPRICORN -- Dec 22/Jan 20 You have a lot to do this week, Capricom. Don't let those around you distract you from the tasks at hand. Work diligently to get things done. Even though you think that no one is paying attention, someone is. Your efforts will be rewarded. A loved one needs a shoulder to cry on. Be there for him or her. AQUARIUS - Jan 21/Feb 18 Don't let a business associate use you as a scapegoat this week. He or she is trying to look good at your expense. Stand up for yourself. The higher-ups will know that you're telling the truth. That special someone is excep- tionally quiet this week. Do your best to find out what's wrong. PISCES - Feb 19/March 20 While all that you want to do is relax this week, Pisces, a friend needs your help with a family problem. Do what you can for him or her -- even if it involves a lot of work. He or she would do the same for you. © THE MONROE DOCTRINE WARNS EUROPE NOT TO INTERFERE IN THE AMERICAS. © RUGBY FOOTBALL ORIGINATES AT ENGLAND'S RUGBY SCHOOL. * CHARLES MACIN- TOSH PATENTS THE WATERPROOF FABRIC USED IN MACKINTOSH RAINCOATS. * LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN COMPLETES HIS 9TH SYMPHONY. KC997204 EWAG News We're having a great sum- mer here at EWAG Commu- nity Services in Rockwood and we hope you are too! We had a very successful Bag Sale in July and for the month of August we offer you a two for one sale on all our clothing items at Happy Re- turns. Join us and our regular seniors for Bingo on August 5 and for euchre on August 19. We resume our weekly schedule of Bingo and Euchre starting Sept. 9. All are welcome to come and enjoy the fun. For those of you wonder- ing what types of tourist ac- tivities there are in the area, come in and check out tour- ist rack. We offer information for all the surrounding area and try to assist you the best we can. Tot-time is in full swing at Rockmosa for those need- ing a break with their child. Join Sue on Tuesday and Thursday from 9:30 to 12 a.m. and meet some of the Moms and children from your community. Interested in recording your life history? If the an- swer is yes, then join us for Memoir Writing starting Sept. 17 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. The group had a great time with Nora Savage last spring and are looking for- ward to new members this fall. For information call Lynn or Sue at 856-2113. If you are looking for us, we can be found at 126 Main Street S. in Rockwood or give. us a call at 856-2113. Expect dig to yield new information "The Rife Site" is a term making its debut in Halton's heritage circles. Located in the former township of Nassagaweya, this archaeo- logical site is expected to = new information on the istory of our native peoples. Dr. William D. Finlayson, Director of the London Mu- seum of Archaeology, will lead the expedition. Finlayson has conducted ar- chaeological research on the Iroquoian occupation of the Crawford Lake area for the past 31 years. He is well known for his work in the discovery and reconstruction of the Iroquoian village at Crawford Lake, and pub- lished a four-volume study in 1998. For the first time ever, the Museum is inviting members of the public to join in the discovery and take part in the in excavation of the site. To help raise the funds needed for the dig the Museum is offering three different Field Excavation and Laboratory Research Programs for a fee. Orientation, training, field i lab work, and meals are offered in the program pack- ages. Archaeologists and other professional staff su- pervise the site. Participants stay at nearby Mohawk Inn or at local campgrounds. The Ridge Site was an Troquoian village occupied ry "proto-Huron" Middleport people) between 1444 and 1474. : _ You can be a part of this discovery of Halton's herit- age by calling 1-877-DIG- RIF (1-877-344-7433) or by faxing 1-519-473-1363. From The Heritage hearth Halton's Heritage News TODAY'S CHILD Brian engages people with his ina, also is k Malem clea some (0)) tel <a ote Kenya, this also is the yl as Peking. country's largest city. vol ae S a. Beijing a. Congo UNITED STATES WILL BE b. Hone Koae b. Cairo loyal GOVERNED, WAS RATIFIED BY c. Tokyo c. Nairobi d. Seoul d. Cape Town THE NECESSARY NINE STATES 6, The treaty that ended AK % FA World War I was signe 211 2 Ol 9°6 Pe aia a BY JUNE 21, 1788. IT BEGAN hee re oe a9 0. te TO FUNCTION IN 1789. a. Paris 2% Qe PT PT Pyar tsrveha b. Versailles suamsuy c. London KC997201 d. Rome KC997203 KC997205 English: TOOTH i e e WHILE MANY PEOPLE Spanish: DIENTE / CONSIDER A DRAGON ten TO REPRESENT EVIL, Italian: DENTE THE CHINESE SEE THIS MYTHICAL BEAST French: DENT AS A SYMBOL OF GOOD FORTUNE. IN Can you guess what = ? THE CHINESE ZODIAC, the bieser picture | German: ZAHN THE YEAR 2000 WILL O eBEE DIE a BE THE YEAR OF featured here? Latin: DENS THE DRAGON. ANVYCAH Fuld ¥ YIMSNV) bright blue eyes, responsive personality and exuberant giggle. He has. wavy brown hair, an oval face and full, round cheeks. He is a happy and patient five- year-old from a Roman Catholic back- ground. Brian enjoys music, toys that have sound and light vibration and playing on the trampoline. He is loveable and demonstrative and likes physical con- tact. With the help of an Education Assistant, Brian recently completed his first year at Junior Kindergarten in a spe- cial needsclassroom. While he is becoming more confident in his school environment, Brian needs a lot of encouragement to develop skills. Although he has taken his first independent steps, Brian uses a wheel- chair to assist with transportation. He has been diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy, is considered legally blind and responds minimally to sound. He also has mild seizures which medication controls, and is fed through a tube. Brian is able to develop trusting and fulfilling relationships, which helps him to be more adventurous and explor- ing. He would respond well to an affec- tionate family that has a lot of time to spend with him. If you think your family might be the right one for Brian, please fax a let- ter to Today's Child at (416) 327-0573 or wnite to Today's Child, Ontario Ministry of Community and Social Services, Brian Adoption Unit, 2 Bloor Street West, 24th floor, Toronto, Ontario, M4W 3E2. In your letter, please describe youn, family and activities and how you think) your family might be able to meet this. child's needs. Please be sure to include your telephone number. Adult adoptees and birth parents (as well as adult siblings and birth grand- parents of adult adoptees) are welcome to place their names on the provincial Adoption Disclosure Register. This reg- ister is a way for adopted people and these birth relatives to find each other in cases where an adoption was completed in Ontario. Please write to: Ontario. Ministry of Community and Social Services, Adoption Disclosure Register, 2 Bloor Street West, 24th floor, Toronto, Ontario, M4W 3E2 and ask for a brochure and an application to register (please state whether you are an adult adoptee or a birth relative),