Oakville Beaver, 11 Aug 2000, p. 3

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THE OAKVILLE BEAVER 3 Rain failsto dampen spirits at Y Family Night Y Camp `Family Night' is held at Bronte Creek Provincial Park, the site for many of our day camp programs. On Wednesday, under very threatening skies, POSTCARDS several hun- FRO MCA M P leaders, par ents and Y staff from the M a i n Rebecca Street Y gath ered for this year's big camp event. As kids and their families arrived leaders dressed in togas greeted them. `We are either Romans or Greeks', explained one leader, `but during the day we are the Trailblazer leaders'. Families experienced the Prehistoric Era, The Roman Empire, Kings and Queens from Medieval times, the 1950's and the 1970's all in one night. Counsellors had spent weeks planning the creatively constructed stations with inven tive activities like archery and dinosaur bopping representing various time periods in history. After a hot dog or burger, Greek and Roman Gods show off their talents during the talent show. Photos by Ron Kuzyk Kayleigh and Megan Shoesmith enjoy their hot dogs at the picnic. Twister was part of the fun. King Ton Hung takes aim at some fun with his loyal supporters (left to right) Sandra MacKenzie, Meg Sheepway, Debbie Pedra, and Faith Whittaker. we gathered on picnic tables, out at Bronte, there is no choice arranged in a huge circle - camp goes on - rain or shine. around a grassy stage. Camp The counsellors showed fami Director Leslie Babel acted as lies how to make the best of a emcee. This year's popular tal little rain by singing songs, and ent show was a little shorter modifying games and activi than intended, with rain threat ties. ening. Even shouting out Mr. Although this was the Sun, Sun, Mr. Golden Sun, wettest Family Night in quite a with hand actions didn't keep while, it was certainly suc away the rain. However, the cessful. And at the Y, we have activities in the shelter contin three great weeks of camp left, ued and everyone had fun even more songs to sing, swimming as the rain cascaded down. The strokes to improve, frogs to downpour let the counsellors find, busses to ride... show off their quick thinking as Submitted by: M ichelle they improvised `rainy day Covi, Sneaker Camp Director, activities'. When the camps are YMCA o f Oakville. Two busted for crack cocaine Two Oakville men are facing drug charges after police discovered crack cocaine in their car, Tuesday evening. A ccording to H alton Regional Police, Drug and M orality Bureau officers conducted a vehicle stop on Ford Drive. A search o f the car revealed a quantity o f crack with an estimated street value o f $900. The drugs were seized and the occupants of the vehicle were taken into custody. M arco Cardosa, 30, of Burton Road, has been charged with posses sion for the purpose of trafficking and breach of probation. Steven Correia, 27, of Pinegrove Road, has been charged with posses sion for the purpose of trafficking. Dr. Bhandari and the staff at the Bronte Village M all Denial O ffice are proud to introduce Dr. M ona Lai and hope you w ill help us to welcom e her to our dental practice. N O D ow n , I n ter est , R v YM lEN T S fo r i yea r T h e B ro n te V illa g e M a ll A graduate of the University of Saskatchew an, Dr. Lai has practiced dentistry in Vancouver for the past two years and is now relocating to our area. Dr. Lai has a special interest in preventative and cosmetic dentistry. After interviewing m any candidates, w e have selected Dr. Lai as the perfect choice to help our expanding practice continue to provide excellent dental care to our patients in the O akville Burlington area. Dr. Lai is welcom ing new patients. For more information, or to schedule an appointment, call: D e n ta l O ffic e for your RECLINING SOFAS · W ING CHAIRS · RECLINERS · M O TIO N SECTIONALS · SOFAS · SLEEP SOIAS SOLID W OOD BEDROOMS · SOLID W OOD D IN IN G ROOMS · TABLES* LAMPS · ACCESSORIES dental health attractive sm ile com fort & safety convenience HURRY! Sale Ends Sunday! O n t a r i o 's L a r g e st S e l e c t io n of G e n u in e LA-Z-B0Y F u r n it u r e ! 9 0 5 -8 2 5 -1 1 0 2 Bronte Village M all Dental O ffice is located in the Bronte Village M all at the corner of Bronte Rd. & Lakeshore Rd. BURLINGTON POWER CENTRE Q.E.W.& BRANT STR EET C O S T C O Mon.-fri. 9:30 am-9 pm, Sat. 9:30 am-6 pm, Sun. 10 am-5 pm (905)331-7600 l

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