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16 THE NEW TANNER THURSDAY, MAY 6, 2010 A word to the wise... Prepay your funeral expenses BEFORE the new tax starts. Blue Springs Funeral Home 12 Church Street East, Acton 519-853-2399 Santa's sleigh was a little late in delivering this huge thank you to everyone who made the North Halton Mental Health Christmas Party (in honour of Dr. John Dougan) such a very special evening. Much appreciated donors included: Marinus Abrahams Acton Golf Club Acton Rotary Club Barbara Alderson Grant Baker Ltd. Sonja Benson Best Western, Georgetown Blue Springs Golf Club Brookville Veterinary Clinic Bulk Barn, Milton Caledon Laboratories Campbellville Pharmacy Canadian PGA Dr. Auleen Carson Casey's, Milton Compass Food Sales Cooper Standard Automotive Mrs. Barbara Cooper CPI Canada Crawford Country Gardens Crewson Corners Landscaping Crossings Community Church Josere Dayao Graham and Lucy Dearsley Dentures on Wheels Dougan family Dover Industries Ltd. Ted & Barb Edmundson Edmundson Transportation Express Manufacturing Extreme Pita, Milton Barbara Fenwick Dr. Ken Ferguson Fraser Direct Distribution Services Galvcast Manufacturing R. Gamble Giant Tiger, Acton Godfather's Pizza, Acton Grumbling Grannies, Campbellville Marilyn Grossi and Greg Jones Halton Hills Furniture and Appliances Hero Burger, Milton Hilborn Pottery Home Hardware, Acton Homewood Health Centre, Guelph Nancy Hyatt and Larry Jacobs Clare Johnston and Willard Kitchen Mrs. N. Johnston Dr. Brian and Bonnie Jordan Joseph Brant Hospital James and Karina Kane Bill & Michelle Klemmensen La Ville Spa, Campbellville Leathertown Lumber Vern Lediett McDonald's Restaurant, Acton Dr. Garnet Maley Mark's Work Wearhouse, Milton Reg Marsh and Associates Phyllis McAuley Philip and Hazel McLeod Medi-Cal/Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Metro Supermarkets, Milton Mexicali Rosa's, Milton Millhouse Rest Home Dr. and Mrs. Paul Minc Mr. Sub, Acton Mold Hotrunner Solutions Montana's, Milton Symposium Restaurant, Milton Super Cuts, Milton Sunset Grill, Milton Food Basics, Milton Cora's Restaurant, Milton Rogers Video, Milton Shoppers Drug Mart, Milton The Needle Gnome, Acton Elizabeth Nimmo North Halton Mental Health Clinic staff Mrs. Tina Ottman Sandra Pady Parkside Rest Home Mrs. Beverly Parnaby Pharma Plus, Acton P.J's Pet Store, Milton Play It Again Sam Sports, Milton Dr. Pond's office Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Porty Purity Life Health products Mr. Christopher Radford Rallis Burger RAM Lighting Real Canadian Superstore, Georgetown & Milton Judith and Laurie Reed Mr. and Mrs. R. Reilly Rivergrove Seniors Mrs. Kenneth Robinson Ruffin's Pet Supplies, Milton Patricia Russell Dr. Marcus Schatzmann Shoeless Joe's, Milton Shoppers Drug Mart, Georgetown Mr. William Shutt Linda Smith Howard Stanleigh The Royal Canadian Legion Acton Branch 197 The Royal Canadian Legion Acton Branch 197, Ladies Auxiliary Starlight Café, Acton Summit Housing and Outreach Programs Superior Glove Works, Acton Support and Housing Halton Mr. and Mrs. David Sutton Swiss Chalet, Milton Mr. and Mrs. B. Tavender Diane Taylor Trellis Mental Health & Dev. Services Troy's Diner, Milton TSC Milton Unilock Ltd. Upwardor Corp. Mae Vaivods Venture Promotions Mrs. Elizabeth Wenger Mr. and Mrs. Pat White Suzanne Whitehead Whole Foods Market, Oakville Neil and Susan Wood Willow Lane Natural Foods York House Zak's Pharmacy, Milton DUCKS LOG LAPS: Forty-three members of the Acton Aqua Ducks Swim Club recently swam a total of 4,614 lengths ­ approximately 115-kilometres ­ at the Acton Indoor Pool during their annual swim-a-thon fundraiser. ­ Submitted photo B&Es investigated Police are investigating a rash of home and vehicle break-ins in Acton on the weekend and earlier this week. ·Two laptops, includ ing a Dell and a Pavillion and a hard drive, valued at $2,900, were stolen from an unlocked Elizabeth Drive residence. ·A Fender guitar and an undisclosed amount of cash were stolen when someone entered McKenzie-Smith Bennett School through a classroom window. ·A teenaged male rid ing a BMX bicycle and wearing dark clothes is suspected of entering and ransacking three cars parked on Gould Cres cent. · A car parked on Peel Street was scratched on the trunk area, and two vehicles parked on Vic toria Avenue and one on Police/Fire Report Birchway Place were entered and ransacked. Police remind people to lock cars and homes, including the garage. Faulty alarm panel Acton firefighters advised a Holmesway Place resident to have their alarm system checked after an unknown problem set off the alarm at 9:25 on Sunday night. Burn permit required A Matthew Court resident was advised to apply for a burn permit before conducting any more burns following a com plaint at 7:34 on Sunday night. Vehicle rollover A 56-year-old Georgetown was charged with impaired driving and having more than 80-milligrams of alcohol in 100-millilitres of blood after a vehicle rollover at 9:45 on Friday night on Highway 7 near the Cedar Springs Motel. The driver lost control and a new Toyota Corolla ended up on a front lawn. Occu pants of the house helped the driver, who suffered minor injuries, get out of the car and waited until help arrived. False alarm Dust generated by drywall sanding set off a smoke alarm at a residence on Highway 25 between 15 and 17 Side Road at 3:39 last Wednesday afternoon. Flames spread A fire on the Valencia Farm, on 15 Side Road between 15 and 17 Side Roads, that was thought to be extinguished flared and spread into a nearby corn field and a woodpile at 3:39 last Wednesday afternoon. Acton firefighters extinguished the fires and advised the owner not to conduct any future burns. FREE 1st SESSION GET READY for SUMMER! 18 Mill St. West Acton ON Specializing in Women's Health & Fitness erin@bricefitness.ca | www.bricefitness.ca And a special thank you to all the volunteers that donated their time and talents to make this wonderful event a reality. 519-853-3768