THE NEW TANNER2THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2010 Tuck Katurna defeats Trustee OckendenWhile Halton HillsTuck Kutarna, who took Ockenden was slammed Tthe early lead and held it rustee-elect Gillian by many Acton residents Tuck Kutarna celebratedall night, said her first who were unhappy with her job will be to meet with re-election with gra-his lack of effort to help cious the principals and parent talk about building stop the sale of surplus bridges and opening com-board land at MSB. The councils of the eight Acton munications with Acton Town eventually paid schools she now also rep-parents, defeated Acton $1.3-million for five acres resents. Halton Hills had trustee Jerry Ockenden to save the site from po-two trustee seats until this complained bitterly that tential development.election one for Acton not being popular cost Tuck Kutarna, who and one for Georgetown him the election.voted to sell the MSB but boundary redistribu-Asked what he learn-land, garnered 44 per cent tion resulted in the loss of ed from the campaign, of the vote (3,149), Ock-one seat so one trustee is Ockenden was critical of enden polled 29 per cent now responsible for all 15 some voters and council-(2,081), and newcomer Halton Hills schools. lors. I learned from the Mandy Kerfoot ran a Tuck Kutarna said she community and the local close third at 26 per cent is up for the job.politicians that it seems (1,907).We need hard work to be more important to I respect the fact that and good communica-be popular than to try to the people have spoken tion to make sure we stay do the right thing, Ock-and they got what they on the radar screen at the enden said as the polls wanted, Ockenden said Board to keep the needs closed on Monday night before being coaxed into of Acton and Georgetown at the Civic Centre.posing with Tuck Kuta-schools on the agenda. I suppose I could have rna for a congratulatory The important thing going danced around the Mc-photo.forward is to make sure Kenzie-Smith Bennett Ockenden said he is we have a strong voice thing a bit better than I proud to have been in-in the south (of Halton), did, and it probably would volved in bringing all-day Tuck Kutarna said.CONCEDING DEFEAT: Defeated Halton District School Board Acton Trustee have made a difference at Kindergarten to Robert Halton District School Gerry Ockenden reluctantly congratulated Halton Hills Trustee-elect Gillian the polling station. I still Little School next school Board trustees earn Tuck Kutarna following her win in Mondays municipal election.believe that I think our year, in helping start a $13,000 annually, and Frances Niblock photoboard over the four years hockey program at Acton have a $5,000 cap on ton office on December 1 1,757 to Palmieris 661.on Wednesday, adding we did a good job, High School, and securing approved expenses, like for a four-year term. Rowe said Palmieris Palmieri left a congratu-Ockenden said, conceding money for improvements travel and FAX costs. The Acton native, former negative and attack latory message on his trustees werent the most at McKenzie-Smith Ben-new trustees will be sworn teacher and noted lo-campaign style did not answer machine.popular board.nett.in at the Boards Burling-cal historian Mark Rowe resonate with voters, in-Rowe said his first job trounced incumbent Hal-cluding her stance that is to find out how things ton Catholic District former teachers should operate and establish a School Board trustee Ro-not be trustees.good working relation-VINTNERS OF ACTONsanna Palmieri for the It was very unusual ship at the nine member Halton Hills seat, earning for municipal politics, I Board, which will have 72 per cent of the vote would think, Rowe said five new trustees.SAVE MONEYMake Wine for as Low As $68 per Batch of 30 BottlesFire ReportYou can make two different wines & get 15 of each. (excludes elite)False alarmFryer smokeSmoke from a deep-fat fryer set off Acton firefighters could not find any Create your own Quality wine with the fi nest of a smoke alarm at Blue Springs Golf trace of carbon monoxide when they an-Course on Dublin Line at 8:44 Saturday grape concentrates and sterile juices.swered an alarm activation at a Church morning. Acton firefighters advised staff Street West residence at 6:12 p.m. on to shut the fryer off and clean it before Sunday. using it again.NOW IS THE TIME TO START YOUR CHRISTMAS WINE!$VINTNERS OF ACTONSNOW TIRE 41 Mill St. E. Acton, Ont L7J 1H1 10PER TIRE519-853-2255BALANCING INCLUDED*MOST CARS*WCHANGE OVERine Season Store HoursMon. to Fri. onlySunday & Monday by appointment onlyTues. & Wed. 10 am - 5pmThursday 11 am - 7pm 1,000s OF NEW AND USED SNOW TIRES IN STOCK!Friday 11 am - 7pmSaturday 10 am - 5pm853-8530 1km South of Acton on Hwy 25 www.besttiredeals.ca