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un amnesty total rises to 108 firearms By HOWARD MOZEL Oakville Beaver Staff Ithough only a third of the A way through a threeâ€"month k. firearms amnesty, Halton Regional Police are already calling the program "very successful." The provinceâ€"wide scheme â€" which runs from June 1st to Sept. 1st â€" has netted a total of 108 firearms in Halton so far. These include 13 registered handâ€" guns, 14 unregistered handguns, 28 shotguns, 53 rifles and 13 "near new beach). has a few flaws. Call before you swim The Halton Regional Health Department has set up a Beach Hot line to advise the public of the latest beach testing results. The hotline number is 825â€"6111. All lines are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with the following areas being tested. In Oakville: Coronation Park and Bronte Park West; in Burlington: Beachway Park and McDonald Park; in Milton: Kelso Conservation Area; and in Halton Hills (Fairy Lake, Acton): Prospect Park (old and relationship firearms" such as pellet and BB guns. So far eight prohibited weapons have been turned in. (Prohibited weapons include everything from martial arts implements, switchâ€" blades and butterfly knives to stunâ€" guns.) Eighteen nonâ€"prohibited weapons such as knives have likeâ€" wise been surrendered. Six explosive/military devices are out of circulation as are 11,521 rounds of ammunition. After the first two weeks of Halton‘s gun amnesty program 14 Diamonds, like relationships, are seldom flawless. But that doesn‘t mean you have to settle for gems of questionable value. At Manning Jewellers we realize each diamond we import is more than just a precious stone; it becomes part of a very personal expression that is meant to last your clients a lifetime. That‘s why for over 14 years we‘ve relentlessly sought out the very finest values and passed them on with prompt, reliable, dare we say, ‘flawless‘ service. handguns had been surrendered. Twenty rifles, 12 shotguns and 2,681 rounds of ammunition were also turned in. The amnesty allows citizens to turn in unwanted, illegal or neglected firearms, ammunition and explosives plus any other illegal weapons withâ€" out fear of prosecution â€" provided the weapon has not been used in a crime. A similar program held in 1992 netted everything from handguns and rifles to grenades and stun guns. There were even World War II shells used in people‘s homes as doorstops and paperweights. In all, 700 firearms and 25,000 rounds of ammunition were turned in across Halton. Those not trained in the handling of firearms are encouraged to contact the Firearms Office at police headâ€" quarters on Bronte Road at 825â€"4777 ext. 4711. In Oakville, weapons will also be accepted Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at 20 Division, 1229 White Oaks Blvd. C ‘puayeam 19n29q 9|IIe0O ‘g Ainp ‘Aepung EC P S en $ | nfoline for PARENTS! ; = We at KLDZ BLZ know that there is so 1 _ much to offer kids these days. | | We also realize that Parents have less time to search for the best for their kids. The Sotution: I % ; ; KILDZ BLIZ (@# | 1 INFOUL NE knd‘fl‘ . m I Eo â€" BIZ | | It‘s FREE! Lt‘s FAST! : _(_qos) 8‘-“-"‘20‘-“-‘ infolne for parents It‘s for you and _ your kids. The best in the west! Featuring Montana‘s Rotisserie Chicken! Where our fresh chicken is marinated with a special blend of herbs and spices, then slow roasted to give it that unique country taste. 000| oL â€"f n .‘ s~ I I A quarter chicken, 2 fresh sides and (regular $6.49) i A chicken pot pie i and a 200z. soft (regular $6.18) Ecombread for $4.99! â€" drink for $4.99 i Redeem this coupon for a quarter chicken, 2 fresh Redeem this coupon for a chicken pot pie and a 200z. I sides and cornbread for only $4.99. Not valid with any I soft drink for only $4.99. Not valid with any other I I other discount, special or delivery. Expires July 17/94. I discount, special or delivery. Expires July 17/94. NJ Oakville Town Centre I I | Oakville Town Centre I A }] Dorval North Service Rd,, J Dorval North Service Rd. Kids eat free every Sunday. Call 842â€"3200 as for home delivery. Chicken never tasted so fresh! omm Manning Jewellers GOLDSMITH DIAMOND MERCHANT 125 CROSS AVENUE, TRAFALGAR VILLAGE 844â€"2668 Mon. to Fri. 9:30 a.m. â€" 8:30 p.m. Saturday 9:30 a m. â€" 5:30 p.m. it Â¥