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A Metroland Community Newspaper ‘Vol. 32 No. 113 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, Members of the T. A. Blakelock Tabbies are eager to defend their Bathtub Race title this Sunday. ___ Race trophy is up for grabs once again Sunday, as teams from Oakville‘s high schools and businesses face off to determine who has the fastest tub in town. T he covetted Oakville United Way Bathtub The 31st annual bathtub race takes place this Sunday at 1 p.m. along Lakeshore Road in downâ€" town Oakville. Besides providing a unique spectator sport, the bathtub race also serves to launch the Qakville United Way‘s fundraising campaign. A record 20 teams from Oakville‘s high schools and business are in this year‘s the competition. Following the race, a Splish Splash â€" Apres Bath will be held at Appleby College from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. In addition to the food and drink, there Who has the fastest tub in town? ‘Canada Best flmfli} /Vms’/rya‘ "_CCNA Better Newspapers Competition 1993 For the first time, the Apres Bath is open to the public at large. Bathtub racers are admitted freeâ€"ofâ€" charge, and for a nominal $5 per person anyone else can join the festivities. will be the customary presentation of awards to the various winners of the big race, as well as prizes, music, and a contest for the most creative bathtub team. Of particular note is the door prize being offered at this event â€" a one year‘s fullâ€"time tuition to Sheridan College. Sponsors of the Apres Bath include The Ford Motor Company of Canada, O‘ Connor Macleod, Appleby College and Sheridan College. Oakville Transist will provide a free bus service from the racing site to Appleby College until the event ends at 5:30 p.m. (Photo by Pater McCusker) If you love chocolate â€" if you love ’ chocolate a l0b â€" come to Tim Hortons for your chocolate treats: Chocolot Donuts, Chocolot Cookies, Chocolot T Chocolot TimBits R Chocolot Cakes. 3 Doctor charged . with failing _ _ to report child sex abuse . The Halton CAS did not learn of the episode until a month later when police were informed by another source. Dr. Murray Duguid, 48, who has an office on Trafalgar Road, is scheduled to appear in Oakville Provincial Court on Oct. 20th. The Child and Family Services Act states that a physician "who, in the course of his or her profesâ€" sional or official duties has reaâ€" sonable grounds to suspect that a child is or may be suffering or may have suffered abuse shall (See ‘Doctor‘ page 2) Oakvilleâ€"Milton unemployment stats drop to fourâ€"year low According to statistics from Human Resources Development Canada, 4,025 people held active regular unemployment insurance claims in the Oakvilleâ€"Milton area as of Aug. 31st. The number of people collectâ€" ing unemployment in the Oakvilleâ€"Milton area dropped to a fourâ€"year low in August. It also represented an 11.1% drop from the previous month and a 33.8% drop from a year ago. > This represented the largest yearâ€"toâ€"year decline by the Oakvilleâ€"Milton Canadian Employment Centre since the government began tracking local An Oakville doctor has been charged with failing to report child abuse. According to Halton Regional Police, an investigation by the Oakville Criminal Investigations Bureau revealed that in June a family physician learned of a man who had sexuâ€" ally assaulted his sixâ€"yearâ€"old stepâ€"daughter. The doctor, however, did not advise the Halton Children‘s Aid Society of the incident. This was the lowest total since September 1990. (See ‘Service‘ page 2) 32 Pages â€" 75 Cents (GST included) = CALL NOW 1(908) 8uUâ€"20uU It‘s FREE! ILt‘s FASTI It‘s for you and your kids . Manning says phoneâ€"in referendum will not harm national unity ------------------------- 1 22 23â€"25 CLASSIFIED.......................28â€"31 SPECIAL SUPPLEMENTS Ashbrooks, Overdrive N. JOâ€"ANN MCKINNON BScDVM MRCVS. AKVILLE is _ 33987 30 Care for Companion Animals Reform goes hiâ€"tech Canadian Publications Mail Product Agreement #435â€"201 Page 5 infoline for parents J a W/7/p. %ouluh J