Halton Hills Newspapers

New Tanner (Acton, ON), 26 Aug 1999, p. 6

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6 THE NEW TANNER THURSDAY, AUGUST 26, 1999 Terry Fox's mother to kick off Fox Run campaign By Jon Hurst On Sunday, Sept. 19, the 19" annual Terry Fox Run will be held in Acton, as well as at run sites across Ontario. Canada and around the world. The Acton Terry Fox Run committee is pleased to an- your dancing and Skating Dresses Skirts WIFA Skates" Bodysuits Tights Shoes Giftware nounce that Terry's mother, Betty Fox will be visiting Acton as part of a media tour to promote the event. Mrs. Fox will be attending a lunch- eon on Wednesday. Sept. 8 at the Royal Canadian Legion in Acton. Following her ar- ' SUE*'S PLACE ) The Dance & Fitness Wear Store For the personal touch in all. skating supplies Mon-Thurs 10 - 7 Fri 10-5 Sat 9:30-4 Sun Closed 362 Speedvale = Super Select (519)836-8609 In the Speedvale Plaza : Ave. E. Guelph FOOD MARKETS 4 JON PENSE rival at 11:30, and lunch at 12, she will speak to the'audience about her son, Terry, and his marathon of Hope, a message which will certainly be heart- warming and inspirational. All members of the public are invited to attend this very special event. Please call Jon Hurst at 853-2015 evenings to confirm your attendance. Last year's event in Acton raised over $24,000, maintain- ing our run site as one of the most successful in Ontario, with an 18 year total of over $353,000 raised for innovative cancer research. This year's event is being held once again at the Acton High School track on Sunday, Sept. 19. This is of course the same weekend as the Acton Fall Fair. The official opening is at 8 a.m. but you can arrive any time between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. to run, job, walk or cycle some or all of the 25 laps around the track. As in previous years, prizes will be available to be won by random draw. Ham- Lots of Instore Specials! 68 Main St. N., Moore Park Plaza, Georgetown -- 873-2572 SATURDAY, AUGUST 28 UNTIL FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1999 Lay PRODUCT OF ONTARIO, CANADA NO. 1 GRADE Peaches & Cream Corn on the Cob 99 Pi RIB OR TENDERLOIN ENDS Family Pack iq Loin Pork Chops 79 Per Ib $3.95/kg 375-450g FROSTED, REGULAR or Honey Nut Cheerios AV LOTTE NIN Goo BBQ Rotisserie Chicken LEGION News BRANCH No. 197 By Joyce Buchanan Well. I guess 10 a.m. Sun- day is not a good time for a clean-up, but thank you to the ones who did make the effort and came down. We'll have to try again. All you Men's Industrial Dart League players please note: Winter 2000 season will start Tues. September 7 at 7:30 p.m. with three weeks of draw doubles, preseason warm-up the sign up sheet is on the sports notice board at the Branch. All players old and new are welcome. We hope to get a newslet- ter out this week; once again we can use your help to de- liver the local ones. If you can do your own street, or more, please leave word at the Branch. Don't forget two busloads of Vets will be here Sept. 12 and would like to visit with some of you. They will be ar- riving at noon as they have to leave earlier now. Pat McCutcheon has re- turned home from hospital and we wish her a speedy re- covery along with any other members who are ill and re- covering. Seems now the Ex is here, summer is gone. Hope you had a good one. Don't forget we now have Cards, Meat Draw and the Darts will be starting at the Branch. -- burgers, sausage-on-a-bun, pop, coffee, etc. will be avail- able'at the food booth. and Terry Fox T-shirts, sweatshirts. buttons and books will be on sale, with all proceeds added to our run day total. Pledge forms are available at all banks, variety stores, the Credit Union and other locations. The theme of this year's run is "going the distance. - referring to all our efforts in going the distance required to make Terry's dream of finding a cure for cancer a reality. ge stration Tuesday, September 14, 7-8 p.m. at the Acton Scout Hall on School Lane Uniforms will be available for purchase at registration Beavers (ages 5-7) Cubs (ages 8-10) Scouts (ages 11-13) Venturers (ages 14-16) As of September 1st, 1999 Leaders and Group Committee members always welcome! For further informat Registration Days YYMCA COMMUNITY PROGRAMS Recreational and instructional programs for the whole family starting the week of September 27th in Acton. More programs are just a short drive away in Georgetown! Preschool Playschool (2¥2-5 yrs) Mon-Thurs Basketball (6-12 yrs) Mon & Wed Volleyball (12-15 yrs) Thurs Cartoon Drawing (7-12yrs) Mon Babysitter Training (12yrs+) | Mon Adult Fitness-Mornings Tues &/or Fri Babysitting (2Y2-5yrs) Adult Fitness - Evenings Mon &/or Wed For more information on registration, employment or volunteer opportunities call 1-800-265-2689 & United way 25 PASSENGER MINI COACH AVAILABLE FOR CHARTER RENTALS GREAT FOR COMPANY OUTINGS, WEDDINGS, BASEBALL/FOOTBALL GAMES, WINERY TOURS, CASINO TRIPS, SHOPPING EXCURSIONS, BIRTHDAY PARTIES. This Diamond VIP model is exactly what it's name says. A gem (Diamond) of a bus. The Diamond VIP is equipped with 25 individually reclining seats, individual reading lamps, in-house stereo system with PA, overhead parcel racks, tinted windows and an air conditioner that is so cold it will make you wish you wore your snow suit. For Diamond VIP bookings, availability or information contact TYLER TRANSPORT LIMITED, charter department 853-1550 1-800-738-9537 (1-800-73TYLER). Remember when you call, ask for the Diamond, it will be the coolest gem you ever rode in. | Your YMCA's charitable registration number is: 11930 7080 RROO1 }

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