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The annual Remembrance Day parade and service will take place this Sunday, Nov. 7 focusing on cer- emonies at the cenotaph on Mill Street. Those who died in two world wars and the Korean conflict, whose names are inscribed on the ceno- taph, will be remembered in the tra- ditional service with Branch 197 of the Royal Canadian Legion. The parade, which forms up at the post office on Bower Avenue, representing all sections of the com- munity, will be led by Acton Citi- zens' Band and followed by the Le- gion colour party, Legion members, firefighters, and various organiza- tions. The procession leaves the post office and at 10:45 a.m. for the service at the cenotaph at 11 a.m. Following the ceremonies at the cenotaph the parade will proceed to Knox Church on Main Street for a special service there. A dinner will follow for veterans at the Legion auditorium at 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 11, actual date of the signing of the Armistice of World War I, the Royal Canadian Legion will conduct the original service at the cenotaph beginning at 10:45 a.m. Noy. 5 to 11 is officially Veterans' Week.across Canada "to recognize the achievements and sacrifices of Canadians at home and overseas during wartime and in pea ing operations around the world." It is also encouraging young Canadians to learn about the country's military history. Newstand price: 40¢ + GST Canadians, of course, are wear- ing the poppy, symbol of remem- brance, through the period from November 5-11. The Royal Canadian Legion's Poppy Campaign is one of the legion's most important pro- grams. The money raised from poppy sales provides direct assist- ance for ex-service people in finan- cial distress, as well as funding for medical appliances and research. home services, care facilities and numerous other purposes. ; = 9 9° o Mi OTOR PRODUCTS 1996 CAVALIER 222 Rockwood * 856-2222 What's Inside Halloween $$ WE PAY CASH $$ for Gold, Coins, Watches, Figurines, Militaria 68 Main St. N. in the Moore Park Plaza Georgetown Only 18 ° registered uiet here t pace pi the Halton police s "The New Tanner helicopter helped disperse a large crowd of Devil's Night artiers outside Manny's Looks like the Town is ready to focus on getting ; 3 owners of houses with base- cc ee ee = ment apartments to register Girls' High School charges were laid, police re- those units to ensure they are basketball teams won and port there was the usual group safe and to generate revenue lost in recent games. See Page 11. looking for a fight. Halton police report few, if any other lems on either Devil's ight or Hallowe'en, except for eggs thrown at windows at several Mill St. locations. Driver charged for the Town. "vinciat' legislation "wae changed so municipalities could no longer ban second units in residential ings, the Town established stand- ards and a registry program, A rural Acton man has }3 ay but has done little to encour- been charged with impaired 4 LiN ee Se Work on the new Mill oie Sdentat, BIG DAY COMING UP: It's Royal Winter Fair time and three local 4-Hers a ee oe ee Street damand parketteis} ter hig eastbound varrettuck: will be off to the show with their calves this weekend. Greg Aitken, 13, left, done what they're expected progressing. See Page 2. two cars parked on Mill Street and Jennifer MacNaughton, 17, will show their yearling heifers in the Knob {5 do," Elliott said at a recent a? The BIA's Spook- East around 8:45 p.m. Mon- day. The vehicle then contin- ued south along Willow Street and struck a culvert. Hill Farms competitions Saturday and Sunday, while Philip Aitken, 16, has his yearling steer entered in the Queen's Guineas on Saturday. The trio, all mem- bers of Erin 4-H calf club, keep their animals at the Aitken farm west of Acton. -- Maggie Petrushevsky photo Halton students do well in tests council meeting as he asked for a report on the Town's li- ability and strategies for in- creasing compliance. "There literally - hundreds in munici t aren't doing it, and if they don't want to pay the tax part, and they don't want to worry Only 45 per cent of on Tuesday. essarily an accurate assess- siderable improvement" a apendding the pay 1m tacular at the old Y build-}]_ Halton's Grade 6 public Gardiner said the value of _ ment," Gardiner said.adding shown by its Grade 3 stu- = idatt be th in S cy ing attracted hundredson} school students met or ex- the testing is that it givesthe "all teachers are working dents in math, a 21 percent S20wcn | Elliott sd see ind the day before Hallowe'en.}| ceeded Provincial standards board clear direction around _ hard." increase in the number of stu- business, it rit Coan 9 in math testing conducted improvement and, although The Grade 3 assessment, gents who met or exceeded (28 Counct "tite lability this spring, a figure that will it's beneficial to compare __inplace for three years, isde- the Provincial standard. Both Missi poe rn a prompt the Halton District Halton with other boards in signed to be part of the stu- reading and writing skills of tualfiretn ae ii site School Board to shift re- Ontario, it's not helpful to dent's performance evalua- Grade 3 separate school stu- 3 rein-an Wega base- sources. compare individual schools in tion, along with tests and the dente Ware Goer ner aa ee "We were well above pro- --_ Halton. teacher's report card. The Deke, Henry Tse, the Town's di- ing the Santa Claus parade Nov. 20, start this weekend in Acton. See Page 12. vincial average on all areas of the Grade 3 testing. [We] did well in reading and writing at the Grade 6 level, but were down a bit in math. That tells us there's a focus for us." Board chair Ethel Gardner said "You might have a very small school that doesn't fare very well. You don't have a very large sample -- you might have 10 or 12 children -- and then the percentages be- comes huge but its not nec- Grade 6 students were as- sessed for the first time in the Spring so a year-to-year com- parison can't be done. The Halton Catholic Dis- trict School Board is particu- larly pleased with the "con- the 1998 results. The public board will re- lease individual school re- sults on November 19 and the Catholic board will also re- lease school by school re- sults later this month. rector of Building, Zoning and Enforcement. 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