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Town contributes $2,500 to Tsunami relief agencies Mayor Rick Bonnette announced Monday that the Town of Halton Hills will respond to the tragedy in South East Asia by contributing $1,250 to World Vision and $1,250 to the Red Cross. The mayor, with council's support, also urged individuals to contribute to relief agencies of their choice. Bonnette noted that "$40.00 will pro- vide emergency supplies to one child - and his/her family while $120.00 will provide emergency supplies to three ILLAGE Rent-A-Car Daily e Weekly e Monthly 856-0000 387 Queen St. East, Acton 286 Alma Street, Rockwood children and their families, thus every contribution helps." Relief agencies the mayor recom- mends include: Canadian Red Cross, 1-800-418-1111 or local Red Cross Office. World Vision Canada or. 1-800-268- 5528. UNICEF Canada or 1-877-955-3111. Oxfam Canada or 1-800-GO-OX- FAM. Continued on page 2 hale superior Glove TANNERS Parker. PARISH CELEBRATES: Many members of Acton's St. Rey. Mark Tiller, as he was installed as a Canon of the ue Alban's parish were at Christ Church Cathedral in Hamilton to celebrate with their rector, Cathedral. Many friends and other Acton clergy attended the installation. -- Photo by Craig Rev. Mark Tiller installed as Canon Congratulations to Mark Tiller of St. Alban's Anglican Church who was appointed as a Canon of the Cathedral ori Sunday during a ceremony in Hamilton. Canon Tiller was given the honourary title for his work with the business side of the church, including chairing the Diocesan Synod. Canon Tiller, who has a business background : | ACHILLES 357 QueenSt.,Acton 519-853-0200 info @achillesmazda.ca Our Dealership is not the Biggest. Our goal is to be the Best!! in the music business, is also involved in church outreach programs, along with his parish duties at St. Alban's, where he has been rector for 10 years. ini palate Bes) 336 Guelph St, Georgetown Oy yo is 905-877-0149 eT eto Oa ad oe] Acton man in Thailand helps with Asian relief By FRANCES NIBLOCK The New Tanner Acton's Scott Mac- Donald slept through the earthquake and tsunami that devastated Southeast Asia, only learning of the disaster from his parents in a middle of the night tele- phone call to the mission school in Thailand where he teaches. "We called him right away -- thank goodness for cell phones -- and we woke him up actually. He hadn't felt the earthquake and he turned on the local news and there was nothing on it about the earthquake," said Scott's dad, Peter MacDon- ald, on Monday. Scott phoned his parents back four or five hours later to say that they were bring- ing some of the survivors to his area and it was "pretty bad." After three or four days officials asked for volun- teers to go to the coastal areas of Thailand to help with relief efforts; Scott volunteered and was Continued on page 2 (OOM ZOOM ZOOM ZOOM ZOOM ZOOM ZOOM