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THE NEW TANNERTHURSDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2010 5Its less than a month til Christmas, time to get serious about holiday shop-Carriers ping. We asked people at the Acton WantedSanta Claus parade on Saturday if Tanners Dr.they would shop locally this year, or be (Hwy7Vox Poplured out of town by possibly cheaper toprices and more selection.Rennie)Sarah Hillier, ActonJames HamiltonRennieI tend to shop at de-It is important to Nellespartment stores, like support local merchants Wal-Mart or Toys are we live in a small town Us (for) bigger things and if we want services, for my daughter. I gro-we have to support them. cery shop in Acton, but I will certainly shop in as for purchasing cloth-Acton. The new Molly ing and toys, I usually store (Mollys Sweets) go out of town because the Scottish store there isnt enough selec-opened up and we also tion. go to Giant Tiger.Phil Marzo, ActonIain Brennan, ActonThursdayIll do all of it (in Ac-I obviously like to Deliveryton.) For the most part, I support our local busi-find what I need. There nesses, so wherever No collecting!are some things that are theres something that I Call Marie at:a little more expensive can buy locally, I always but there are some things do. For some things 853-0051that are a little less ex-that arent available in (evenings & weekends)pensive, so it works out. town, Ill go hopefully I like to support the lo-to someplace in Halton cal merchants because to support at least the they support the town.Region.Tyler Transport Limited wishes to thank employees for their years of dedicated serviceRunner says thanks11-15 YearsTo the editor,attention goes to the can-seven minutes of running Roger ClarkThank you for print-cer research component was not in vain.Fred Gordoning the article about my of the marathon. I dont Everyone has been Bruce Cargillmarathon in October - know how many thou-touched by cancer, losing 6-10 Yearsglad you were able to sands of dollars were a loved one, a neighbour, a pull off a picture from raised, but if I could friend, so when an oppor-Kim Duncansonthe website - and a great have even contributed to tunity like this one comes Bernie Freulerarticle it was. Most im-a small portion of that, up to once again bring it Sharon FosterPatricia RobinsonAline CharlandPatrick Grahamportantly though, the my five hours and forty to peoples attention, my John Dunn28 Years21 Years21 Yearsminuscule sacrifice is Ron WhiteLegion thankful for Poppy supportworth it. Countless others Kelli Callaghanhave sacrificed so much Dear Editor,Day Services a success.1-5 Yearsmore.On behalf of the mem-Yours in Comradeship,Herb DoddsRichard CoeGary LyonsRegards,bers of Branch 197 Royal John WaggKaren TribbleZdzislaw (Jerry) SzycWayne WilsonMargaret IutziCanadian Legion, Acton, Poppy ChairmanKaren GlassKelly KennedyWillie HalladayI would like to take this Lisa JonesSylvie BureauJessica Wilsonopportunity to thank all of Debra KackBrian NellesGail MacKenziethe people and businesses Mary SpiteriMichaela Reidof this great town of Acton WelcomeCathy Vanden HoekKelly Scottfor their continued support To Our New StaffMike MurphyKim Continiand donations during this Robert DoyleKim AllenDaryl Bennettyears Poppy campaign. Pat FrizzellRoger MiniganHeather CanaliYou have truly shown our Saturday, November 27, 2010Colleen TobinAllan UrwinFloyd Hillierveterans that they will al-10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.Lynn BarnesRandy MitchellDwight Lawlorways be remembered.I would also like to Roxy Caf 6 Mill Street East, Actonsay a special thank you Transporting your children safely since 1948Great Gift Ideas For Everyone On Your List!to Tyler Transport, Super Over 15 vendors to choose from.Cuts, The Shriners, New 379 Queen St. East Acton ON L7J 2N2Orleans Pizza, Jesse For-We will also be holding a drive for the local charity. 519-853-1550 1-800-738-9537 Fax: 519-853-1559rest and George Elliot for If you would like to help, please bring an unwrapped everything they did to help Service That Satisfi es Since 1929toy or gift for kids/adults to this event.make both Remembrance