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7 · Thursday, September 27, 2012 OAKVILLE BEAVER · www.insideHALTON.com ON THE TRAIL OF A RESCUE: Dog Rescuers Inc. co-founder Joan Znidarec, left, and Vanessa Lupton with Hercules, a chocolate lab-crossed hound who was rescued from Kentucky where he was underfed and in danger of being euthanized. Follow Oakville Beaver staff on Twitter @OakvilleBeaver or @NewsHooked @DavidLea6 @DominikKurek @Beaversports or @Halton_Photog UPSTAIRS WE'VE MOVED Giving dogs new digs By John Bkila OAKVILLE BEAVER STAFF They're the dogs that no one wants -- those are the canines the Dog Rescuers Inc. specialize in saving and finding a new home. Co-founders Joan Zindarec and Mano Krueger, along with their team of volunteers, have collectively been rescuing dogs, from the tiniest of breeds to the largest of hounds, for the past 20 years. "We see many fabulous dogs come into OAKVILLE BEAVER FILE PHOTO / @halton_photog Princess Cruises has introduced a new Caribbean cruise opportunity for travellers looking to get away from the cold January weather on the intimate cruise experience of its small ship Pacific Princess with just 680 passengers. The 10-day sailing features the line's only calls at the boutique ports of Tortola and St. Barthelemy in 2013. Sailing from Ft. Lauderdale return, 17JAN-27JAN13, this Eastern Caribbean voyage offers full day calls in Antigua, St. Lucia and St. Kitts. Cruise-only sample rates: Inside USD979; Balcony USD1,599 per person double plus Government Fees & Taxes USD120. The Pacific Princess usually travels the globe so there is rarely an opportunity to offer a Caribbean cruise on the popular small ship - but because the ship is moving to dry-dock prior to her yearly world cruise, this unique one-time itinerary is being offered. Call us for more details. www.princess.com Tauck will kick-off the New Year in style when guests attending the "Celebration of Roses" in Los Angeles enjoy reserved grandstand seating at the 124th Rose parade on 01JAN13 and tickets to the 2013 Rose Bowl game. Guests arrive Saturday 29DEC12 for a 4-night stay at the prestigious Beverly Hilton and enjoy a welcome reception and dinner with entertainer Scott Record. The following morning Sunday 30DEC12, guests will separate into small groups of no more than 35 to experience several themed sightseeing tracks including a special tour inside one of the Rose Parade float barns where guests will see first-hand how the parade's renowned floral floats are built and decorated; an insider's tour of Warner Bros. Studios with guided sightseeing in Hollywood and in Beverly Hills, a choice of tours to either the J. Paul Getty Museum or the Getty Villa. Dinner, dancing and show tunes are on tap for the gala New Year's Eve Celebration in the Beverly Hilton's International Ballroom and then the festivities continue on New Year's Day with reserved grandstand seating at the Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, and reserved seats at the Rose Bowl Game (college football's oldest bowl game) followed by a farewell reception and dinner. This tour is limited to only 350 guests. The complete land-only cost, including airport transfers, 4-nights accommodations, tickets, tours, 4 breakfasts and 4 dinners, taxes and fees is USD4,215 per person double (less US425 without the Rose Bowl tickets). Call us for details. www.tauck.com PACIFIC PRINCESS CARIBBEAN CELEBRATION OF ROSES Hopedale Mall, 1515 Rebecca St., Oakville t ravel@mctavishtravel.com OR visit www.mctavishtravel.com McTavish Travel · 905.827.1100 See Councillors page 11 FREE INSTALLATION SALE ON SAFETY COVERS. 14'X28' R ect $799 16'X32' R ect $899 18'X36' R ect $1099 20'X40' R ect $1199 12'X24' Rect Safety Cover INSTALLED $599 INSTALL ED Designed for Worry-Free protection INGROUND POOLS FACTORY DIRECT 12'X24' Kidney Pool $24,999 INSTALLED! WOVE N 12'X24 TARP COVE 14'X28 ' Rect I/G $4RS 16'X32 ' Rect I/G $5 9 18'X36 ' Rect I/G $7 9 ' Rect 9 I/G $99 ABOVE GR 15'RouOUND COVE 18'Rou nd A/G $29 RS 21'Rou nd A/G $39 24'Ro nd A/G $49 + man und A/G $69 y more sizes FACTO RY DIR ECT VINYL LINER Replac e your this fa old Iin ll and SAVE B er POOL S IG!!! IZE FA C 14'X28 TORY PRICE ' $109 9 16'X32 ' $129 9 18'X36 ' $149 9 20'X40 ' $179 9 504 IROQUOIS SHORE ROAD, UNIT #1, OAKVILLE, ON L6H 3K4 FACTORY DIRECT *Limited Time Offer, No Dealers Please, Quantities Limited. 905.815.5252 www.leisureindustries.ca Ont Reg No 1437985 our program and we strongly feel that every dog deserves a second chance," said Zindarec. The Oakville-based, not-for-profit organization is holding its annual fundraiser at Palermo Park at 2345 Dundas St. W. this Sunday (Sept. 30) to help Dog Rescuers Inc. continue to save dogs in need. Running from 11 a.m.-3 p.m., the event will include a barbecue lunch, available for a $5 donation, cooked and served by Oakville Call us for reservations!