7 - Orono Weekly Times Wednesday, October 11, 2006 Grand-AM Cup returns to Mosport in 2007 aTx <= <c *C e *C~ *- z *C S *C~ '*>' After a one-year absence, the Grand-Am Cup will return to Mosport International Raceway next season on Father's Day weekend, June 15-17. Sanctioned by the Daytona-based Grand American Road Racing Association (which is affiliated affiliated with NASCAR, International Speedway Corporation and Daytona International Speedway), 'the Grand-Am Cup features today's hottest import and domestic high-performance production sports cars, coupes and sedans straight from the dealer showroom floor. "The Grand-Am Cup puts on a great show, so we're thrilled, to welcome - them back to Mosport next season," said Mosport's . President and General Manager, Myles Brandt. "I know our fans will also be happy to see the Series return, because they've been asking for it. I'm really pleased that we could work with the Grand American Road Racing Association to make, this happen. It'11 be an exciting weekend." With major modifications permitted only in the area of safety, the Grand-Am Cup Series is made up of two classes of race cars. The big-bore Grand Sport (GS) class features, exotic world-class machines like the Porsche 966, Nissan 350Z, BMW M3 and others to go head to head with American iron such as the Pontiac GTO, Cadillac CTS- V, Ford Mustang Cobra and GT and more. The smaller Street Tuner (ST) class is Grand American's offering to the import and compact car crowd with the Mazda RX-8, Chevy Cobalt SS, Dodge , SRT4, Mini Cooper S, Lexus IS 300, Acura RSX and TSX, a variety of BMWs and other models eligible. Thanks to the large field of entries anticipated, anticipated, the GS and ST classes are expected to run as separate races. 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Choose the one who works hard for you! ■ Dedicated to ensuring the Catholicity of Catholic Education. ■An experienced participant with all stakeholders in education (Ministry, School Board, District Councils or Parent Councils). ■ Has children currently attending our Catholic schools and understands the challenges firsthand. firsthand. ■Active community member who maintains several volunteer commitments. ■Believes Education is a shared responsibility, that encompasses church, home and school. ■ Feels that schools need to be safe and healthy environments where students receive the best Catholic Education possible. 3 More reasons to choose DAY for Separate School Trustee! "I have known Maureen fo'r the past ten years and on a number of different school councils. She has demonstrated exceptional qualities of leadership, hard work, vision and determination. She is an excellent choice for School Trustee". - S, Pratt, School Council Member Faith "Maureen is passionate and committed to the work she does. She brings a wealth of knowledge &d experience to the board of directors. She will contribute greatly to the community she serves".- - Y. Brown, Executive Director, Durham Deaf Services. Families "Maureen demonstrates commitment and determination to all aspects of Cetholic Education. Her proven leadership is a significant asset to District Council. She is the right choice for School Trustee". • T. Kellar, Chair, Good Shepherd School Council Futures