Wednesdsay November 22, 2000 THE OAKVILLE BEAVER A5 x Communication ^ awards for Halton Board T h e H alto n D istric t S ch o o l B o a rd h as re c e iv e d tw o p re stig io u s n a tio n a l c o m m u n ic a tio n s a w a rd s fro m the C a n a d ia n A sso c ia tio n o f C o m m u n ic a to rs in E d u ca tio n (C A C E ) at its an n u a l c o n fe re n c e h eld e a rlie r th is m onth in H alifax . T h e `B R A V O !' a w a rd s r e c o g n iz e p ro je c ts th a t d e m o n stra te e x c e lle n c e in re se a rc h , p la n n in g , ex e cu tio n an d ev a lu a tio n . E n trie s are in th re e c a te g o rie s -- p ro je c t, p ro g ra m , and m e d ia re p o rtin g in ed u c atio n . T he H alto n D istric t S ch o o l B o a rd w as re c o g n iz e d in the area o f "p ro g ra m ," d e m o n stra tin g e v id e n c e o f a "p lan n ed ap p ro a ch th a t in v o lv e d tw o o r m o re p ro d u c ts, ev en ts or a c tiv itie s ." T h e M issio n 2 0 0 0 -p lu s e v e n t, h eld O ct. 8th, 1999, to la u n ch th e H alto n D istric t S ch o o l B o a rd 's strateg ic p la n n in g in itia tiv e w a s r e c o g n iz e d w ith th e firs t `B R A V O !' aw ard . T h is u n iq u e e v e n t w as o rg an iz ed and im p le m e n te d by the B o ard to in v o lv e all s ta ff in a d a y lo n g p ro fe ssio n a l d e v e lo p m e n t o p p o rtu n ity , an d g a th e r in g fe e d b a c k fo r th e B o a rd 's m issio n sta te m e n t and g u id in g p rin c ip le s. T h e se c o n d `B R A V O !' a w a rd re c o g n iz e d in the sc h o o l b o a r d 's r e tire m e n t e v e n in g -- " C e le b ra tin g S e rv ic e " . T h is e v e n t, re in tro d u c e d in H alto n in 1998, h as b ee n p rim a rily sp o n so re d by the C e n tre fo r S k ills D e v e lo p m e n t an d T ra in in g , an d re c o g n iz e s th e y ea rs o f se rv ic e fo r all re tirin g e m p lo y ee s. "W e are p le a se d th a t th e se tw o in itia tiv e s h av e been n a tio n a lly re c o g n iz e d as a w a rd -w in n in g p ro g ra m s," say s D u sty P ap k e, D ire c to r o f E d u c a tio n , fo r th e H alton D istric t S ch o o l B o a rd . " B oth th e se in itia tiv e s re fle c t the H alto n B o a rd 's e ffo rt to in v o lv e an d re c o g n iz e staff, an d re c e iv in g th e C A C E `B R A V O !' aw ard fo r these e n d e a v o u rs re in fo rc e s th e im p o rta n ce o f M issio n 200P lu s an d C e le b ra tin g S e rv ic e ." T h e C a n a d ia n A sso c ia tio n o f C o m m u n ic a to rs in E d u c a tio n is a n a tio n a l o rg a n iz a tio n fo r c o m m u n ic a tio n s p ro fe ssio n a ls w o rk in g in th e field o f e d u c atio n . A p a n e l o f c o m m u n ic a tio n s e x p e rts re p re se n tin g firm s o u tsid e o f th e ed u c a tio n fie ld w ere se le c te d as ju d g e s fo r th e aw a rd s. E N N IS C L A R E IN T E R IO R S T R A D I T O N O F E L E G A N C E W ing chair. Starting grade: Reg. price, from $ 9 3 9 Sale, from $ 69 9. As shown: Reg. price, $ 98 9. Sale $ 7 3 9 n o w * A ccessories show n also on sale. «J k ,,<d Tapestry Santas. 22" standing Santa: 1 8 " sitting Santa; or 14" rocking chair Santa. Reg. price, $ 7 0 -1 2 5 . Each Sale, $ C A 9 5 _ $ Q Q 9 5 mmmmm Top grain all leather sofa. Starting grade, Reg. price, from $25 89 . S ale from , Various throws available for gift giving. Miller `elves' picking up bags of food Saturday If a bag is delivered to your hom e with T he Oakville B eaver on W ednesday, Nov. 22nd, please fill w ith non-per ishable food item s and leave on your front porch for pick-up on Saturday m orning, Nov. 25th, between 9:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. If you do not receive a bag, please fill any shopping bag w ith non-perishable food item s and deliver to the Salvation Arm y C itadel at 1225 R ebecca Street or call Century 21 M iller at 905-845-9180 and your donation will be picked up at your home. T he food drive is alw ays looking for m ore volunteers to help with the collecting o f food. If you would like to volun teer and please bring fam ily and friends to help, then call M ary Kay M cC oy with Century 21 M iller at 845-9180. D o u b le s o fa bed. Only available in fabric show n. Toss pillows not exactly as shown. Limited quantities. Reg. price, $ 99 9. S ale, S 7 A Q ENNISCLARE INTERIORS 1075 NORTH SERVICE RD. WEST, OAKVILLE. Tel: (905) 825-2450 STORE HOURS: Mon., Tues., Wed. & Sat. 10:00 am to 5:30 pm Thurs. & Fri. 10:00 am to 9:00 pm. Sun. Noon to 5pm S ale p rice s are in e ffe c t u ntil D e c e m b e r 2 3 . 2 0 0 0 90 DAYS N O IN TEREST OR 6 O R 12 M O N T H E Q U A L PAYM ENT PLAN W IT H NO INTEREST. O.A.C. Details in store Owl Prowl at Mountsberg starts Friday Have you ever wondered just how wise an owl really is? Or just what they are saying when they hoot? Join the staff at the Mountsberg W ildlife Centre Fri. Nov. 24th or Sat. Nov. 25th for an Owl Prowl, to learn the answers to these and other questions about owls. This evening program will intro duce you to the world o f owls and help you learn about many o f their unique and interesting traits. Through the use of m ulti-m edia pre sentations, a visit with live owls and a walk through the woods to hoot for owls, you will learn more about these fascinating creatures and their adaptations to the night life. Friday's ses sion begins at 7 p.m. and is reserved for adults and older children. Saturday's family session starts at 6:30 p.m. and fea tures a puppet show for the kids. You must pre-reg ister for your Owl Prowl Adventure -- call Mountsberg directly 905-8542278. Adults pay $10 and children 14 or under pay $7. Mountsberg is located on Milburough Line, just south of Hwy. 401, between Guelph Line and Hwy. 6. F P ro g re s s iv e P a rty t C A /M B A C o n s e rv a tiv e o f C an ad a asons t) * t d to vote fo r K i c k r S v e r s Eliminate o f the Personal Capital Gains Tax C ut excise taxes on gasoline, diesel and home heating fuels Eliminate the National Debt within 25 years' 1 ^ Raise the Basic Personal Exemption from $7,231 to $ 12,000 End the taxation on Post-Secondary Scholarships Implement a Safe Water and Air Act I r Immediately Restore Health Care Funding to the provinces to at least 1993 levels Ricks Party is tolerant and believes in the personal freedoms o f ah Canadians Unlike the current Liberal M P who is the Parliamentary Secretary at H R D C , Rick will ensure government accountability with our finances Rick is Educated, Honest and Hardworking "C a n a d a is a v e r y c h a l l e n g i n g c o u n t r y to g o v e r n . O a k v i l l e d e s e rv e s p r o p e r r e p r e s e n ta tio n in P a r lia m e n t a n d I lo o k f o r w a r d to r i s i n g t o t h a t c h a l le n g e . " R ic k B y e rs Rick and his wife Margot with their three sons, (left to right) Peter, Adrian and Cameron. 'rfS jk ; , : V * \>: \ IP V-::; Rick Byers and Joe Clark C o n ta c t: Byers Campaign Headquarters 156 Randall Street, Oakville O ntario, L6J 1P4 Fax: 905-339-1775 Website:www.pcparty. ca Phone: 905-849-8839 Email: byers5@pathcom.com For voting in fo , please call Elections Canada at (9 0 5 ) 3 3 7 -7 5 0 8 A u th o r iz e d b y th e o ffic ia l a v e n t fo r th e R ic k Byers C a m p a ig n