_ "There was a tremendous (sense of united movement to work toward the election cam- paign," he said. "At the start I said any of the five (candidates) would win the federal election. I‘m disappointed obviously but rm convinced we will sweep to another majority." . Lionel Kilburn, a convention titet and president of the akville-Milton Riding Association, said he thought Campbell was the best candidate and left Ottawa very happy after a ttard-fought battle. "After the first ballot I was diappointed that we didn't win but happy that we were ahead," said Kilbum. “I left the conven. tion quite satisfied. The person I was backing had succeeded." Fellow local delegate Bruce acKinnon - who backed harest - said he is disappointed but remains dedicated to the party. "lt was a choice between goods," he said. "No matter Which one won I want to go out and work with the same intensi- Last winter MacKinnon was leaning toward Campbell but 'changed his mind the more he found out more about the number two contender. Charest, he said, » (See 'Party' page 4) "It was very exciting, very close but the party was not divid- ed," said Jelinek. "I've been around a lot of leadership conven- tions but this time there was none of the animosity of that developed at previous ones. The convention buoyed up all Progressive Conservatives." This feeling continued through uesday's caucus meeting, Eelinek said, where the weekend's ptimism was only reinforced. "my candidate" simply ran out of time as he was gaining momen- tum, the long-term effects of the convention spell nothing but good news for the Tories. The Revenue minister made his comments hesday following a morning caucus meeting that kncluded all five leadership con- tenders. He explained that while Openly disappointed Jean Charest did not win last week- end's Tory leadership race, Otto Jelinek remains confident his party will sweep to a third con- secutive majority under Kim Campbell. By HOWARD MOZEl Oakville Beaver Staff J elinek confident of majority win in federal election NP says party united after Campbell win A Metroland Community Newspaper I Program takes science out of classroom and into nature cience became fun for Grade 4 students at St. Ann School recently. when the University of Toronto's Science Outreach program came to town. An afternoon workshop at the Hixon Street elementary school marked the first time the pm- gram came to an Oakville Halton Roman Catholic school. "These workshops are a wonderful response to the current demand for stronger emphasis on sci- ence and technology in the classroom." explained O'Connor. "Science Outreach...seeks to show students that science is both fun and exciting. Our program introduces students to the diversity of the fields of science, engineering and forestry and those who practice them." said Science Outreach co-Ord" tor Heidi Schultz. It was Ward l trustee Kevin O'Connor. him- self a U of T alumnus, behind the visit.'- that and Grade 4 teacher Deona Szczerbak's interest in having her class involved. OT By ANGELA BLACKBURN Oakville Beaver Staff ast year, campers were it Vol. 31 No. 71 1%d ' gatgtmwnf’ Mae/Vee "CCNA Better Newspapers W ---------------.---, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16. 1993 In their fourth year. Science Outreach work.. sttqn,tiketheoetewhichmntitlh.Ann.seeUof T undergraduates giving "high energy". "hands- on" sessions to students in Grades 4 through IO. During the two-and-a-half hour workshops. students actively participate in activities geared to give a new twist to traditional scientific concepts. Discussion revolves around some of the latest developments in science and technology. And, students can learn more about post-secondary education. careers in science. engineering and forestry and current scientific issues in a wrap-up question and answer period. During winter months (November to April), the workshops run at the university's downtown campus while the workshops "go on the road" in May and June. Last year's 425 workshops are expected to grow to 720 this year. "We emphasize that everyone has a right to pursue an education and career in science.engi- naming and forestry in a positive atmosphere," said Schultz. Timberland Sesto Meucci lee, Francis ‘ebago like making ice cream with liquid nitrogen. look- ing eye-to-eye with a fruit fly. competing in Science Family Feud, meeting cockroaches as big as the thumb and making recycled paper out of homework. Sill mangcmenls car 0 " attache to the workshop but ablcmalic to someone be found. ience Outreach call RBC DOMINION SECURITIES Buy-a-Block project to help Humane Society fund shelter expansion takes. You don't hear anything and not everybody is chosen so you simply go on practising law," explained O'Connor who's now a partner in the large Oakville law firm, O'Connor MacLeod. "I'm very delighted with the confidence the system has shown in me to ask me to assume this position," said O'Connor. The M-year-old lawyer applied a year-and-a-half ago for consideration as an Ontario General Division Court Judge. "That's how long the process takes. You don't hear anything a sponsor. After trying several avenues that ended in blind alleys, Nook put the idea of sponsorship to Mega Bloks, owned by Ritvin Group Inc. of Dorval, P.Q. Mega Bloks enthusiastically embraced (See 'Humane' page 2) Oakville Humane Society shelter twqtetvisiiit Joannemee£ï¬ï¬‚§ 'Cleo') checks out building blocks with Erniéanamhmm Wm (3lttistineChew) _ T T 'c' _ 'ti':,': Last Friday. lawyer and former Oakville MPP, Terrance (Terry) O'Connor was at his desk when the Federal Justice Minister tele- phoned to say O'Connor had been named a judge. "I'm very delighted with the According to William Lambert, chairman of CAW Local 1256. the membership is fed up with tiers of excessive administration at the Town mak- ing cuts at the front-line level rather than seeking solutions for a more efficient system staff- wide. Having made its feelings known internally, the union felt it was time to take the matter directly to the public. "We feel it is a pretty funda- mental issue. We can't see going in any other direction," Lambert said Monday. "We can be more Ex MPP, MP to be 'judge' O'Connor he Oakville Humane Society has come up with a blockbuster I of an idea for raising $300,000 foran extension to its shelter: It's selling blocks. F Any purchaser of a $10 miniblock will receive more than a tax receipt. He or she will get to put the block on a plywood-based miniature model of the addition that will be on display at the Waterfront Festival, Midnight Madness and special mall events. When 30,000 blocks have been sold, the model will be finished. To Emest Neck, director of the Society's board and chairman of the fund-raising committee, the idea is a novel and exciting one, moreso because he met with such enthusiasm when he finally found By BARB JOY Oakw'lle Beaver Staff Soc 'Protest page 2) Connor' page 3 277 Lakeshore Rd. 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