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Oakville Beaver, 7 Jul 1993, p. 1

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184 Lakeshore Rd. E., Oakville 845â€"5582 389 Pearl St., Burlington 639â€"1372 Learning the rules of road, know ag the proper hand signals, riding .. mike in excellent working condi 1 and wearing a bike helmet i: best bet for a safe summer. Children aged 6â€"12 are invitec attend the Bike rodeo to be held Glen Abbey Recreation Centre 415 â€" 3rd Line). This event is of charge and will run from 1;00 a.m to 3:00 p.m. Summer is here, and once [ gain the Hamilton Automobile Jlub will be holding a Bike rodeo n the Oakville area on Thurs. July 8th to help teach children the hasics of bike safety. 4amilton Auto Club hike rodeo tomorrow Hanmer had been in very critical condition following surgery for the read injuries at the Hamilton hospiâ€" al last Wednesday moming. noming The _ victim, 39â€"yearâ€"old "chael William Hanmer, of Hixon eet was identified by Halton rional Police Monday. A post ‘;"'rtem was conducted Monday emoon but results are expected to e some time said investigating â€" icer Det. Doug McMillan. + A 57â€"yearâ€"old Oakville man was harged with aggravated assault une 30 in connection to the inciâ€" ant. McMillan said, after consultaâ€" ion with the Halton Crown Attomney, the charge will remain at me of aggravated assault pending results of forensic tests. Cycling. while fun and effi jent. provides the hichect rate a J4an dies of read injuries _A 39â€"yearâ€"old Hixon Street man ho sustained head injuries after a une 29 fist fight died at Hamilton seneral Hospital early Monday "When I phoned him, just by chance there was an expedition planned in three months time and one person had dropped out," said McDowell, who even now is amazed at the stroke of luck that had him climbing the 24,000 foot Mount Pumori, near Mt. Everest last fall. Although McDowell said he had never really "climbed" before â€" he‘d trekked in Nepal and done some rock climbing in Canada and is an avid runner â€" the group needed a physician for the trip. And it was an exhilarating experience he‘d love to repeat. In a word... the man is hooked. A Metroland Community Newspaper y Veol. 31 No. 80 t was an amazing stroke of luck that made a local doctor the Can:ldian-appointed physician on an eightâ€"week expedition in epal. Dr. Tony McDowell had mentioned his travels to Nepal and Thailand to a patient â€" his offices at Oakville‘s Argus Medical Centre where is a family physician are adorned with photos of his travels â€" who had said her brother was a climber. By BARB JOY Oakville Beaver Staff By DIANE HART Special to the Beaver Saturday closure of west libraries irks user Nepalese adventure has MD hooked on mountain climbing [\ at least one library patron in Oikville, sumâ€" mer Saturday closures smack of faWritism. Oakville resident Sandra Stewaf! wanted to 10w why the branch in the relatively New area of len Abbey remains open on Satufdays while oodside and White Oaks are clos¢d. (Central brary has always been open on Saturdays,) $H O F (See ‘Adventure‘ page 5) rate of féj{a&z al' fiwt gffiMQ /V M/w ”CCNA Better Newspapers Competition 1993 ‘"Personally, as a residen hood in southâ€"west Oakville poor relation, lacking the g _ _As an avid book lover and patron of the Oakville Public Library for over 25 years, she was nonâ€" plussed by the library‘s policy. y o Glen‘Abbey stays open while White Oaks &Woodside close SUMMER §ALP CONTINUES Dr. Tony McDowell on M resident of an older neighbourâ€" )akville, I sometimes feel like a g¢ the glamour of new money," BUT NOT FOR & LONG WEDNESDAY, JULY 7, 1993 nt Pumori: hooked Although she understood the monetary restricâ€" tions that have been placed on the system in the past two years that forced cutbacks in library hours, Stewart wondered why one section of the commuâ€" she said. "Poor relation or not, we should all have the same access to community services." )n clhmbing now COMPLIMENTARY | DOMINION comp ""I SECURITIES To ESTATE PLaNNINC Dr. Allan Somersall cites personal reasons Construction at the rear of the White Oaks Blvd. complex â€" which houses the Oakville Municipal Offices, the Oakville District police station and the Oakville court offices â€" was the cause of the leak. Goodale said a backhoe hit and broke a 2â€"inch gas main. The fire department was called to the scene shortly after 8 a.m. and ordered evacuation of the building. The gas was shut off to the broken main and after a thorâ€" ough check, employees were back at work â€" and the cool. Oakville resident Dr. Allan Somersall has resigned as the Reform Party of Canada candiâ€" date for the Oakvilleâ€"Milton ridâ€" ing. Somersall withdrew for what a press release said were "personal reasons", leaving the job to Milton resident Richard Malboeuf. "He resigned for personal reaâ€" sons, family and professional commitments" said Malboeuf. "He sent letter of resignation to Calgary and the executive and it The 42â€"yearâ€"old Malboeuf who operates B&R Equipment Sales in Milton, was first runnerâ€" up to Somersall at September 15th‘s riding nomination meeting. "The broken main was fairly close to the building so it (the evacuation) was just a precautionâ€" ary measure," explained Oakville Fire Department Platoon Chief Cliff Goodale. Gas leak prompts evacuation of towr hall workers Employees planning to head into air conditioning to escape the heat early Tuesday morning at the Oakville town hall _ and police/courts building had no such luck when a gas leak evacuated the buildings for an hour. Reform Party candidate decides to resign post (See ‘Reform‘ page 8) 54 Pages nity (Glen Abbey) should receive special privileges. She suggested the library board and town council should take a closer look at their criteria for offerâ€" ing services to the library‘s patrons. Oaks and Woodside branches were closed in the early 1980s as a costâ€"cutting measure after studies revealed Saturdays were a slowâ€"usage time. When _ By way of explanation Edith Hopkins, the l_lbr_ary’s acting director, pointed out that the White Do (See ‘Saturday‘ page 2) 7n-s COMING TO _ onkVILLE sooN!! Great \Fum||y.Fu“ EUNWORLD Today‘s INSIDE Paper / \WwVBN&LASM SPOR TS..,,sotere0ttcrcvoeeratederreane FOCUS..sccoscevencentadten CLASSIFIED.......... EDITORIAL................. SPECIAL SUPPLEMENTS Woolco,Consumers Distributing, Little Caesar‘s 75 Cents (GST included) Pg. 13 Pg. 20 l iormtan (glycolic acid). SfllAr?uM uite 201, Oakville ~* NOW _ AVAILABLE. Call $42â€"VEIN i (k 8346) 20â€"21 13â€"17

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