iTodang Pang INSIDE Mack workers ratify severance package By HOWARD MOZEL Oakville Beaver Staff With their last vehicle St roll down the assembly line 23, Mack Truck production w ers last week ratified a sever agreement with the company. According to Internatit Association of Machinists (L spokesman Brian Short, the n bership voted 88% in favor package which he character as "definitely comparable" to 'ruioirsiirim "the agreement lh ed in good faith on said Short. "But h properly compensate 20 years service? I thi ty (of workers) were 1 little more." even so, I hammered out pay Ben Benefits - suc and dental - for six month Under the te workers will r ue make until the ( nore rsm IT Saturday. The incident happened o Grenville Park just north ot mrtheust Oakville. 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"We all have good days and days," commented the Environn Minister when asked by reporters i ing herself in the foot. with ll the vic possession ot and threatenir A lb-ycar-pld Oakvi ing into a north Oakville The youth was later By DIANE HART Special to the Beaver Conservatives wou points if they were ms! Teen faces charges in Sunday incident m. May 63 lkvillt' Police H to Alabama VlClln 0wever .tt'ter two stuff a lit s u th g Del. Sg knife. an ’AKVILLE I Jl( ne in the 'Your Award-Winning Community Newspaper ll In weap ll de him and one ante his mouth while Halton ing throu; 16 tt ll through the r' :onfronred hit When he MIC] res H H use Sunday after: med with trtrsault " with tht as overtak, best bet ir e said it i: is causing 1 Defense bl ROCKFORTS make you feel like - walkigg hlS campaign has been u the fronlrunner in the rac home that he believed CI ,uldn't admit to it becau IR: n m; IVE the othe te nplt h trr n " " poll results tt tit lean Charest:happy with " If tarest supporters In th n two m h U Il M WEDNESDAY, MAI " .twily. the lit “I It ttment uth Id him ohh Int II By ANGELA BLACKBURN Oak ville Beaver Staff ' ‘They‘d spent the mission's flrst ll min- utes in the Discovery space shuttie's cockpit, then scrambled to the space lab to do experiments. As time ran out, they head- ed back to the cockpit for landing - but the tunnel door Wouldn‘t shut. It took some work but it finally closed. They'd made it just under the “In: This camp gave Laura respect for those who rocket into space " .lid Flt tin Tht St The fir The Oakville Waterfront Festival has accepted the challenge: a team from "the dreaded" Revenue Canada office in Mississauga has 'mued a ‘War Canoe c'haiieUe' to "beat the tax department'." And, It seems the Festival board of directors is ready for war with the ‘tax men' with Jake from the Lake as comain! Shown at LEFT, front to back, are: festival chairman Jack Meyers, Pierre Bourgault, Don Saytar of Cornerstone Productions, deputy fire chief Ted Guest, and Peter Kleschnitzki of Oakville Parks and Recreation. At RIGHT, front to back, are: Anna-Maria D'Alessandro, John O'Boyle, David Brandstetter from Yamaha; Marg Grinstead, water events chairman; Lionel Redford, Olympic Gold Medallist Larry Cain (kneeling) of the Burioak Canoe Club, festival executive director Lisa Dodd, and Bruce lreiand of the Oakville Y and festival vice-chairman. To enter l4-member team in the War Canoe Challenge on June 27th during this year's Oakvllle Waterfront Festival, call Joyce See at 847-3237 or the festival office at 849-4560. (Photo by Biz/om Venom) BEAVER i ut n th Spat: H ll cket seph's the Or M participated at Her earlier this tar 3. compares to amp at One ons In cpls< h n ll ie but which n en uth nt tt spied a space camp brochure. She wrote tor Informa- tion and several months later received an application. She collected her marks, a recommendation letter from her science teacher, researched and wrote a brief essay on Neil Armstrong's experiences as the first man on the moon and mailed a tuition scholar- Il m Experience could lead to summer work when 12 year-old attends university u't iplent atm he Thi Jppllcum 54 Pages an tees ur th Id Tl If ag try Laycock was confirmed a scholarship based on academics and as "a distin- ace scientist of the future" - by the ace Science Exhibit Commission and the Committee of the U.S. Space Camp. 'larship included the approximate $700 u' tuition, lodging and meals. Laycock's ru bl th n itllirgmtiMyttt,,D , ut nurture 'Mit COMING TO, ORNVILL; §OONH Great Fdrtilht, Fun McDonald's restaurant, Laycock p brochure. She wrote for informa- onths later received an application. r marks, a recommendation letter )rou tll he IT ident) we lid Hodgs; , white m 76 Cents (CST included) nths before il Id to rk wears her space camp T- n tlag pin and “98" neck- cump team - and the year , all levels of the program. said the family will try to la attending the camp and van end up working there vs J KN o w HO w TO TRE AT Y ow Ill .ge 8 TE H m Laycock's family bl 1b H M hi like to l6