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“I’m no stranger to campaign- ing. 1! takes a tremendous amount of energy and I’m ready to go,” said Cutmore, after officially declaring Friday she will seek the Oakville-Milton riding associa- tion’s nomination for the upcom- ing federal election. Jackie C utmore siasm” will go a long way to helping the Progressive Conservative Party retain its stronghold on the Oakville-Milton riding in the next federal election. ! ackie Cutmore figures “enthu- wants Jelinek's job By SAL BOMMARITO Oakville Beaver Staff Former chamber boss seeks PC nomination TRAVEL“ SPORTS ............................ 28-30 CLASSIFIED .................. SPECIAL SUPPLEMENTS Loblaws, Canadian Tire, Kmart, Food City, AP. Sav-A-Centre, - The Bay, River Oaks Evening Post Local heroes honored Oakville residents thanked for helping others Mark Slipp, Investment Executive Fidelity Far East Fund Page 3 (416) 359-4633 ...31-35 “It took me a while to believe him,” said Diane, 37, who made the trip to Toronto along with her husband on Friday morning. Lottery officials said the Oakville couple - who live on Gable Drive with their 13-year-old daughter - will split the $6.5-million jackpot with East Oakville residents David and Diane Gascoigne are Ontario’s newest millionaires after winning a Lotto 6/49 jackpot of more than $3.2- million on April 14th. “I still can’t believe it. It really shocked me when I saw I’d won,” said David, 39, in a phone interview from Lottery Corporation headquarters in Toronto, while waiting to claim his prize. 'Shocked' man wins $3.2m in 6/49 lottery They will use it to pay off their mortgage, buy two new cars and do some travelling. What makes the story more extraordinary is that David is an occasional lottery player - only buying a ticket when the jackpot is over $5 mil- lion - and his winning number was a Quick Pick. “I don’t play that often,” he said. Once the shock of winning has subsided, the Gascoignes have definite plans for the money. “I’d like to go on a safari in Africa,” said Diane. “She can send me a postcard. I’ll be sitting somewhere sunny. I’d like to go back to Mexico,” another winner from Quebec. “I really enjoy my job,” said David, an office manager in North York. “I’m not making any rash decisions,” said Diane, a travel agent in Mississauga. “Not really,” said David. “It’s intangible right now. We could be set for life if we play our cards right.” Do they feel any different after winning the $3.2 million? “It’s mindâ€"boggling. The possibilities are endâ€" less,” added Diane. added David. Do they plan on quitting their jobs? Not neces- sarily.