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Oakville Beaver, 19 Oct 2007, p. 46

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46 - The Oakville Beaver, Friday October 19, 2007 www.oakvillebeaver.com Sheridan animation students win Teletoon scholarships mothers, Babushki. In each category, first prize recipients receive $10,000, second place gets $7,000 and $5,000 goes to third place finalists. New this year, The Teletoon Animation Scholarship invited cartoon fans to watch the 30 final films online at teletoon.com and vote for their ORPORATE EVENTS EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS ARTISTS IN R favourite. CAMPS The KIDS LIVE CUISINE RESTAURANT LIVE PERFO FOR More than 8,000 votes were EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS ARTISTS IN RESIDENCY COMMU received for the Voter's Choice E CUISINE RESTAURANT LIVE PERFORMANCES CORPORATE E Award, which carries a cash ARTISTS IN RESIDENCY COMMU COURSES CAMPS FOR KIDS prize of $1,500 for the most MISSISSAUGA popular short animation in Sheridan students were among 11 winners of the 2007 Teletoon Animation Scholarships. The scholarships are worth a total of more than $70,000, and are intended to encourage animation students to continue their work in the field. In the Most Promising Student Category for students graduating from a post-secondary animation program, the Film Noir inspired Key Lime Pie from Sheridan graduate Students win popular Voter's Choice Awards Trevor Jimenez took first place while Sheridan's Brondon Scott won third place for his film, Cruel Fauna. In the Continuing Education Category, open to students currently studying animation at a post-secondary level, Sheridan's James Higuchi was awarded third place for his dark comedic story of two feuding grandeach category. The winners of the Voter's Choice Award include Picture Day from Jeremy Canton of Sheridan College, and The Elixir of Life by Edward Beek, also of Sheridan. The Teletoon Animation Scholarship awards were presented by Len Cochrane, President of Teletoon Canada Inc., at a special screening during the Ottawa International Animation Festival. Winning films are currently available to view on The Detour on Teletoonsite at Living Arts Centre PERFORMANCES CORPORATE EVENTS EDUCATIONAL WORK teletoon.com. Since 1997, Teletoon has awarded more than $300,000 in scholarships to 107 students across Canada. Developed with key members of the industry to highlight and encourage new talent, the Teletoon Animation Scholarship serves a vital role in the Canadian animation community with Many past winners have gone on to forge successful animation careers and have worked with award-winning studios such as 9 Story Entertainment, Aardman Animations, Nelvana, Pixar Animation Studios, and Studio B Productions. NOW WE'RE GOING EVEN FURTHER FOR YOU. STARTING SUNDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2007, WE'RE MAKING SOME CHANGES TO GO TRAIN AND BUS SERVICE. GO Train service on our Lakeshore West line will be extended to the Bronte, Appleby, Burlington, and Aldershot GO Stations on weekends and holidays. With this, there will be changes to weekend and holiday bus trips that connect with train service, including the Sunday or holiday Monday westbound trips to McMaster University. On our Hwy. 407 West GO Bus service, four new weekday morning westbound trips will run express between the Oakville Trafalgar carpool lot and McMaster. There will also be two new trips on Sundays or holiday Mondays between York University and Hamilton GO Centre making various stops. FOR MORE INFO, VISIT GOTRANSIT.COM OR JUST GIVE US A CALL. SIGN UP FOR E-NEWS AND RECEIVE CUSTOMIZED GO INFO. www.livingartscentre.ca TEL: 905.306.6000 OR 416 869 3200 1 888 GET ON GO (438 6646) TTY 1 800 387 3652 Pour plus de renseignements, veuillez composer les numéros ci-dessus. 1.888.805.8888 4141 LIVING ARTS DRIVE, MISSISSAUGA ON L5B 4B8 HWYS 403 & 10, WEST OF SQUARE ONE FREE UNDERGROUND PARKING

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