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THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 2005 THE NEW TANNER LOTS OF BIKES: Over 100 cyclist rolled into Acton on Monday morning as part of the Sea to Sea ride in celebration of 100 years of the Christian Reformed Church in Canada.- Danielle McIsaac photo. Three new officers... Continued from page 1 Region. He graduated from the Police Foundations Course at Mohawk College on the Dean's Honour list and is working towards a Social Sciences degree at McMaster University. Kyle has been working almost fulltime while in college and university in order to pay for his schooling. He has also been very active with the Canadian Forces Reserve on the HMCS Star of the Naval Reserves. Erik Van Vliet -- Erik was born and raised in Missis- sauga. He completed his Bachelor of Arts, General Classical Studies, in 2004 from the University of Waterloo. Erik has been regularly employed since: high school, working in a variety of environments in- cluding sales, shipping and receiving, horticulture and as a residence supervisor at university. His volunteer experience includes charity events and coaching boys' baseball. Three other constables were assigned to Oakville and one to Burlington. Bethel welcomes 100 cyclists including Acton's Al Leferink by Danielle McIsaac The New Tanner Early Monday morning, Acton Bethel Christian Re- formed Church welcomed home Al Leferink, a mem- ber of the congregation, as he and over 100 other cyclists rolled into Acton to mark the beginning of the third and final stretch of their 7,125km coast-to-coast bike ride across Canada to celebrate the 100" an- niversary of the Christian Reformed Church in North America. Twenty six year old Lefer- ink stopped at the church just long enough to say goodbye tomom and girlfriend once more before moving on to Woodbridge for the night. Leferink, who started the tour at the beginning in Vancouver on June 23, had only one word to describe his experience up until this point -- "awesome." Over 150 cyclists from Banner stretched out in front of Bethel Christian Reformed Church on Monday Morn- ing.-Danielle McIsaac photo QUIET MO: Mclsaac photo. all over Canada are par- ticipating in the 61 day ride including guest cyclists and others that join in various areas to be part of the monu- mental marathon. Averaging 118 km per NT: Carlie Rauwerda, left, steals a quiet moment with boyfriend and cyclist, Al Leferink. - Danielle day, the grueling trip had the athletes facing torrential rain, blistering heat and an uphill ride in B.C. to the 4,500 foot summit of Rog- ers Pass. Vince VanderVeen from 8 Main St. N. (Giant Tiger Plaza) . 6 Terrace British Columbia says "It's incredible, we feel like celebrities. People are cheering for us and the reception we got in Guelph was amazing." The group stopped in Guelph on Sunday for a special celebration rally which drew more that 6,000 supporters. Participants are asking for pledges along the way to fund the trip and to reach a fund raising goal of $3mil- lion, which will also be used in part to build new churches throughout Canada. The riders are expected to finish their journey on September 3 in Halifax. JOIN US FOR OUR Residential Drinking Water Systems U-Fill Water Store Purified Water, e ic Traqy Mitchell D.D. Not all dentures are created equal... In my denture clinic I take pride In knowing and practising the latest Technologies in complete and partial Denture fabrication. Call or make an appointment for a Consultation to discuss what a BPS Denture is. (519) 853-0079 me mE! Kas East, #103 Acton 6] MICHAEL PAPILLO er/Operator 9, 0 o Cooler Sales & Rentals Softener Sales & Service Repairs to all Makes & Models