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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2012 THE NEW TANNER 31 MERRY CHRISTMAS All the best in the New Year - Mark & "The Crew" On Holidays from December 22 Open January 2, 2013 WE THREE KINGS: The Three Wise Men ­ portrayed by Trinity United Church members Michealla and Tricia Agbuggo of the Philippines and Saepom Cho ­ came bearing gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh to the nativity during a Christmas pageant on Sunday. ­ Submitted photo 1,000's OF NEW AND USED SNOW TIRES IN STOCK! 853-8530 · 1km South of Acton on Hwy 25 · www.besttiredeals.ca The Acton Firefighters Association would like to thank everyone for making our 2011 Santa Claus Parade a great one! Honorable mention for donations received goes out to: Maple Lodge Farms Nellis Construction Halton Powerline Galvcast Mfg. Tim Horton's Daughters of Knox MacKinnon Family Funeral Home Dan Dolliver Surverying Acton Town Milk Sun Beach Tanning Sunny Motors St. Joseph's Catholic Women's League Dale's Repair North Halton Power & Sail Damiel Varanelli A-Plus Self Storage Denny's Insurance Total Dance Innovations Dufferin Aggregates Arthur Ford McKenzie Smith Bennett School Your Home Today Realty Inc. Jim Graham Acton Home Hardware J.E.T. Industrial Prosperity One Global Pet Foods Rallis Burger Pete's Barber Shop McNabb Graphics Acton Optical Halton Hills Contracting Halton Hills Hydro Salvation Army Royal Jug City Monarch Silks Pet Valu Absolute Martial Arts Roxy Coffee B&R Windows and Doors Knox Presbyterian "R" Fund Superior Glove Merry Christmas Management & Staff of from the Tyler Transport 519-853-1550 519-853-1553 Tyler Travel The New Tanner 519-853-0051 We would also like to thank: All float entries and participants for an excellent job; Our faithful judges - John McNabb, Jennifer MacArthur, Jon Hurst, Monica Galway and Riley McArthur. Sobey's for candy and candy canes; Giant Tiger for candy canes; Pat Andrews and all the clowns and elves; The New Tanner; The Independent Free Press & TV Cogeco; Andrea Ireland for office support; Halton Hills Hydro for postage; John Dunne and Kathy Levere for special services; Herb Dodds; Jim Thornhill; Dean Harkley; all transport companies for their assistance with floats; Dick Speer for his assistance re road safety; our loyal Postal Workers for collecting letters for Santa as well as so many others behind the scene. what a fantastic turnout along the parade route! (Our apologies if we have missed anyone) AND A huge heartfelt thanks to each and every one of you!!! We wish everyone a safe, happy Christmas Season. Acton Firefighters Association Bill Spielvogel, Parade Chairman