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Mulvale, 43, announced her candidacy during a press conferâ€" ence attended by about 100 . wellâ€" wishers and supporters in the foyer of the St. Volodymyr Cultural Centre, where she was welcomed by a rousing round of applause. "I stand before you today as a partisan politician for the first time," said Mulvale, as her husâ€" band Peter, celebrating his 50th birthday, and son Robert, 18, looked on. Mulvale‘s son David, 20,~ a ~student ‘atâ€" Carleton University in Ottawa, was unable to attend the press conference because of exams. akville Mayorâ€" Ann Mulvale shed her nonâ€"parâ€" tisanship for the first time in her 10 years as a politician Thursday evening to run for the O:ikvilleâ€"Milton riding Progressive Conservative Party nomination. By SAL BOMMARITO Oakville Beaver Staff Mayor will seek PC nomination "Canada‘s Best Community Newspaper" CCNA Better Newspapers Competition 1991 These two teams from Appleby College and the Oakville Family ‘Y‘ got in a little tugâ€"ofâ€"war practice this week in preparation for the May 29th Funâ€"Fit Challenge at the College. Holding the line for Appleby are: Sue Tilley, Don Stewart, Julie Hughes and Dave Suchanek while ‘Y¥‘ competitors are: Leanne Witt, Gisela Meijer, Jane Boultbee and Shawn Gallant. And that‘s Appleby College headmaster Guy "It‘s a critical time to take a stand for a community such as Oakville. We need to pool our resources and enact the motto of the town, ‘Avancez‘, at the national level," she said. Mulvale said her decision was made easier by the strong support she received from her family, her See this week‘s sale flyer inside We make it easy to buy more for MOM, forz lot LESS! 1 BJ ‘"The responses were extremely emotional. What we‘ve done is a fundamental enactment of democâ€" racy," she said. faith in God, as well as numerous positive responses she received from approximately 400 individuâ€" als who were contacted for their support. Mulvale stressed in the shortâ€" McLean refereeing. The teams registered for the competition can cut 10 minutes off their times by givâ€" ing blood during the May 3rd donor clinic at Hopedale Mail that runs from 2:00 p.m.â€"8:00 p.m. or the May 27th clinic at Towne Chev Olds from 1:30 p.m.â€"8:00 p.m. For more information call $45â€"6613. (Photo by Peter McCusker) "Some people have approached me with tears in their eyes and said, ‘Why are you leaving Oakville.‘ My response has been, ‘I‘m not leaving Oakville, I‘m going to another level to advocate term, her announcement will have no affect at the municipal level. Mulvale said she would continue her duties as mayor throughout her nomination campaign â€" and if successful â€" throughout her federâ€" al election campaign. "The town is still going to be here. There will be many others who‘ll stay at local level to conâ€" tinue to build on what we‘ve startâ€" ed. I‘ve conferred with municipal staff, and I‘ve decided to hold the office of mayor until my name is published in the (Canada) Gazette as the. federal member of Oakvilleâ€"Milton," said a confident Mulvale. But Mulvale said she had also received some negative reactions while considering a run at the nomination. (See ‘Mulvale‘ page 8) Today‘s CLASSIFIED..................... Mark Slipp, Investment Executive SPECIAL SUPPLEMENTS Loblaws, Canadian Tire, Food City, AP, Savâ€"Aâ€"Centre Kmart, Hiker‘s Haven, ~Hedonics Catalogue 36 Pages 75 Cents (GST included) Fidelity Far East Fund FRYimmp â€" (416 3594633 .31â€"35