Burglars failed twice Halton Regional police are investigating an attempted break-in to two commercial businesses in Oakville on April 11. Shorty after 7:30 p.m., a witness observed a large yellow rental truck with "Penske" written on it, parked very close to the side of a closed commercial premises on Brighton Road. Suspicious activity was observed around the truck at this time. Some time later on that same day, the same person noticed the truck was parked across the street at another commercial business parking lot. Halton police attended and found that entry had apparently not been gained to either premises. Further investigation by police revealed that the vehicle was a rental truck, which was stolen on April 9 from Courtney Park Drive in Mississauga. Descriptions of the suspects were obtained from a security surveillance video. The first suspect is as a white male, late 20s in age with a slight build. He was wearing a beige jacket. The second suspect is described as a white male, late 20s with a slight build. He was wearing a black vest. If you have any information that leads to an arrest in this or any other matter, you may be eligible for a cash reward. You will never have to give your name or testify in court. Crime Stoppers of Halton does not subscribe to call display. Call 1-800-222-TIPS (1-800-222-8477) or visit www.haltoncrimestoppers.com. Nominations open to helpers of special education The Halton District School Board is looking to recognize individuals at its schools who have made valuable contributions to special education. Nominations will be accepted until Friday, April 30. The two awards are the Support for Special Education Students Award and the Outstanding Achievement Award. The former may include teachers, parents, educational assistants, and volunteers who contribute understanding, compassion and strength in the area of special education. The latter will recognize a student with an exceptionality who has demonstrated achievement, through hard work and determination, to reach their potential and beyond. Nominations can be made on the school board website at www.hdsb.ca by clicking on the Boardroom and Trustee tab and clicking the SEAC Awards Process link. 27 · Friday, April 16, 2010 OAKVILLE BEAVER · www.oakvillebeaver.com Always entertaining The world of Woodcraft home theatre: a wide variety of entertainment units and wall systems finished to order in one of many standard stains or available paint colours or specialty finishes, and built for years of high definition living. The Alpha Entertainment Centre sleek lines in solid wood Sprucing up your house for Spring? We can help with just the thing! Don't stop with just planting flowers. Install new mirrors and glass showers. Florentino Style Entertainment Centre classic design with modern practicality The H.S.T. will increase your rate www.woodcraft.ca by June three-zero Pay and Install and be a hero! Hurry up before it's too late Workshop & Showroom: 370 Denison St. E., Markham (905) 475-2488 Mississauga: 2185 Dundas St. W. (905) 607-2247 Whitby: 111 Dunlop St. W. at Brock St. (905) 668-2770 · Open Sunday You'll save 8% 550 Bronte Rd., Oakville 905.827.2951 AWNINGS YOUR BACKYARD SPECIALIST Residential, Commercial Awnings, Canopies, Portable Shade Structures Enjoy the outdoors relaxing under a Sunguard awning manufactured with your choice of fade proof Sunbrella fabric, and powered by a reliable Somfy remote fabric controlled motor. ORDER by April 15th & SAVE THE TAX! OTHER SHADE PRODUCTS TOO Call us or visit our showroom at: 4090 Ridgeway Dr. #10, Mississauga 905-569-8566 Monday-Friday 9:30am to 5pm Saturday 10am to 3pm www.sunguardawnings.com