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THE NEW TANNERTHURSDAY, MAY 6, 2010 19Long range road and transit plans unveiledPlans for the transporta-Guelph. Along with the long-been acknowledged, but he tion corridors of the future awaited Norval bypass, the added that with a projected a network of freeways, plans call for a Norval West $629-million price tag, he bypasses and transit lines to bypass running between High-doesnt see anybody coming deal with existing deficiencies way 7 and 10 Side Road and a to the table with any money, and handle traffic generated Winston Churchill Bypass.and asked who would pick up by provincial growth plans to The plans calls for major the tab.2031 are detailed in the final road improvements including Gan replied that three-quar-report of the Halton-Peel widening Trafalgar Road to ters of the total cost would Boundary Area Transporta-four lanes from Steeles Av-be to build the Peel-Halton tion Study that was presented enue to Maple Avenue, and Freeway and that it would be to Town Council last Mon-widening 10 Side Road to six appropriate for the province MILITARY FAMILIES FUND: Harvey Bennett (left) collected donations for day.lanes from Trafalgar Road to to take on the funding for the the Military Families Fund on the weekend at Sobeys, thanks to the generos-Included in the proposed the Winston Churchill Bypass/project. Noting that the Norval ity of store manager Mark Lattimer. The money assists military families with $629-million plans are a Norval West Bypass.Bypass could cost $8-million, Norval bypass and a new In a briefing to Town Bonnette funeral costs for personnel killed on duty, for grief counselling and for family asked if they should north-south freeway on the Council, Tyronne Gan, senior attempt to get funding for that assistance. Frances Niblock photoeast side of Halton Hills vice-president of HDR/Trans part of the long-range plans, to help move the estimat-Consultants, said the tran-adding that it might be a very BRANCH ed 295,000 people that are sit improvements include an long time before we see this LEGION NEWS planned for an area bounded inter-regional transit system come forward with the prov-NO. by Trafalgar Road, Highway connecting Georgetown and ince because Halton Hills By James Hayes 401, Chinguacousy Road and Brampton and HOV and car-doesnt have money to pay for P.R.O.197King Street.pool lots for the Halton-Peel it, and neither does Brampton Comrades,ing held to aid veterans. and adults are asked to The north-south freeway Freeway.or Peel.has the potential to connect Halton Hills Mayor The next steps include Last Monday evening,pay $5 to help defray the A number of individuals with a proposed GTA West Rick Bonnette said he was evaluations and selection of cost.the election of Branch of-have already offered Multi Modal Corridor that pleased that for the first preferred routes and designs ficers took place in the their talent to make this Meet at the parking lots would run north of Acton, time in almost 10 years, the and then environmental study Gord McCutcheonof the Anglican Church evening a worthy demon-connecting Brampton and need for a Norval Bypass has reports.Auditorium. Our Ladiesand the Old Hide House at stration of the generosity Auxiliary served 7 p.m., and we proceed to their of our members and the roast beef dinner the cenotaph at 7:15 p.m. to the as-citizens and merchants of sembled membersCandles will be available , before Acton.Police invite allat both locations. A spe-the proceedings began.The food will be pot Districtcial note to all veterans, B Command-luck, bring what you like, er Sharon McKeown andwe respectfully request and be prepared to share. her your attendance at the team from Branch 136 There are posters in the MiCenotaph, in order to re-lton, conducted the Branch indicating the for-to HQ festivitieselection with ceive recognition for your the follow-mat for the evening. Dont service on our behalf.ing results:miss out on a great even-President George De-ing for a worthy cause. If you are new in town, Halton Regional Police Police Pipes & Drums, provided by Crime Stop-Rabbie, 1sthis is a Legion sponsored t.Vice-President Candlelight Silent Service is proud to present Oakvilles own Aaron pers of Halton, offering Dave Maloneyevent for the people of our , 2nd.Walkthe 11th annual Police Paterson, who performs great food at great prices, Vcommunity, come and join ice-President Wayne Tonight, Thursday May Day on Saturday May 8, truly amazing magical with some funds going to Young, Secretary Peggythe students of Acton in 6th, the Candlelight Walk from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at feats, which incorporate support this tremendous Graham, Executive mem-will take place in Acton.their display of thanks.Police Headquarters, 1151 safety messages. The program. Also, enter to bers Pat Graham, BobSunnybrook Visit This community event is Bronte Road, Oakville.Childrens Safety Village win a free bicycle, through Merrikin, John Wagg,Our annual visit will open to all who are willing This family festival and will allow young ones to one of our community thSharon Graham and John to light a candle to hon-be on June 13 this year. celebration of policing in try their hand at driving partners booths.Uiterwyk.our all our Veterans, past There is a list posted for Halton will take place rain a closed course, while Parking onsite is lim-Wes Kutasienski, will and present. Everyone is members who wish to go or shine, offering both in-being taught important ited. Take advantage of now sit as Immediate Past welcome to participate in to add their names. Please door and outdoor venues safety tips. Also, Mason-our complimentary shut-President.this event, and it is usu-do it early in case we re-on the grounds of Police iChip Child Identification tle service, transporting A benefit evening for a ally well supported by our quire to book an extra Headquarters. Interactive Program will have an in-guests from Bronte Creek Veteran in Distress, will be school students. bus.displays, demonstrations formation and display Provincial Park, Lot D, off held on Friday, May 14th. The candles are dis-Yours in comradeship,presented by various Hal-booth, where you can Burloak Drive - (exit 109 You are invited to attend tributed at no cost to the Jim Hayes, ton police units; including find information about the from the QEW and travel this fund raising event be-children who take part, Branch PROthe Emergency Services program and see how it north).Unit and information can be utilized in missing No pets please.booths and services pro-child cases. Kits will be For more information vided by our valued available.and updates visit www.community partners are A barbeque will be haltonpolice.ca.planned.Police Day delivers a thgreat family experience HAPPY 13with childrens rides, magic shows, clowns, balloons, music and face SPECIALBIRTHDAYpainting. Well known musician, Mary Lam-Snow Tire Change Over - $10 per tirebert, will perform safety themed songs on such topics as strangers, bully-Includes balance and new valveReannaing and bicycle safety. She even has a song about Quality/Service/Price with 24 years experiencecalling 9-1-1, which will certainly compliment the Love fromTel: 519-853-8530 12865, Hwy 25 9-1-1 simulator.Other performances www.besttiredeals.ca Acton, ON. Mom & Dadwill be provided by our