Oakville Newspapers

Oakville Beaver, 22 Apr 1994, p. 3

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"Of course, to us it means a lot because you‘re starting something quite different now. Georgette Najm, 60, said she and her daughter, Majeda, 27, left Lebanon, also in 1989, because of problems of war in their country. They too live in Oakville. "I knew that Canada, the people, were good and she accepted me," Najm said in her broken English. Najm, a mother of four and grandmother of two, said she is happy to become a Canadian citizen because she wants to have a Canadian passport and be able to vote. Tony Perri, a business studies teacher at St. Ignatius, said the citâ€" izenship court was part of an administrative studies course he is teaching to OAC students. Students were required to do a project which "put into practice the theories they learned in the Citizenship Court was class project son, Cheda, 8, also came to Canada because of its opportuniâ€" ties. The Yugoslavian family emiâ€" grated from Serbia in 1989 about two years before war broke out in their country. They have settled in Oakville. Torma, a dental technician, said he is thrilled to become a Canadian. "You can call yourself Canadian and nobody can object." "‘ Free Blind is the smailler of the two blinds N MIN! BLINDS M MICRO BLINDS VERTICALS M PLEATED SHADES Mon.â€"Wed. 10:00â€"5:30 Thur.â€"Fri. 10:00â€"9:00 Sat. 9:00â€"5:00 Sun.12:00â€"5:00 "ONTARIO‘S LARGEST VOLUME DISCOUNT BLIND QOUTLET®* of any style Buy One One@ Free 410 SPEERS RD., Oakville, 338â€"2603 (Continued from page 1) of same style Julie Vandenberg receives a congratulatory handshake from a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police after being officially sworn in as a new Canadian at the St. Ignatius of Loyola Citizenship Court, Tuesday. (Photo by Peter McCusker) ALL CUSTOM FABRICG VALANCES 25 OFF classroom," he said. The project had to, in some way, benefit the school and also possibly the comâ€" munity. Perri said it‘s the second time a citizenship court has been held at the school, although it‘s the first time the event was planned, orgaâ€" nized and executed solely by stuâ€" dents. Although Perri wouldn‘t reveal what mark he would give for the ALL STOCK TOPPERS Ne project, he said, "I‘m overâ€" whelmed with the level of excelâ€" lence that these four students have achieved with respect to his assignment." fVil FAST EST DELIVERY es IN THE WEST Limit 4 Children Valid until April 30, 1994 Need to take care of them as Spring and Summer approach? Come in and check out our air brushing technique... Chicken never tasted so fresh! Specializing in European Japanese Cars with 20 Years‘ Experience Factory Trained!! Call Today for a FREE ESTIMATE!!!! EAT FREE ON SUNDAY by an adult The public is invited to visit at any time during the hours indicated, examine displays, discuss the draft Master Plan with members of the Oakville Harbours Development Authority and submit comments. Your attendance and participation will contribute to preparation of a final Master Plan for Oakville Harbour which addresses both public interests and the recreational and cultural needs of the community. For further information, please contact Dirk Blyleven, Harbours Master Plan Coâ€"ordinator, at 815â€"2023 A draft Master Plan for Oakville Harbour will be on display at this informal open house. Monday, April 25, 1994 3:00 pmâ€"9:00 pm Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts 130 Navy Street, north of the library Public Review Invited FLAME ROASTED CHICKEN No cash value. Taxes extra. Valid until April 30, 1994 FAMILY CHICKEN $ PECIAL ~*"*" ___ $10. minimum order. p 10% charge on all orders under $15. b No delivery charge on orders over $15. OFF ...Guaranteed!! ALL TUNEâ€"UPS + n FREE ENGINE SHAMPOO for home delivery One Whole Flame Roasted. Chicken with 2 family sized hot or cold side dishesâ€" and Cornbread! (Reg. $14.95)

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