Oakville Beaver, 30 Sep 1994, p. 10

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Chamber General Meeting Oct. 27th Lower Level "*** OAKVILLE PLACE 842â€"1025 Dr. John Crispo, one of the bestâ€"known figâ€" ures in the Canadian Business world, is the guest speaker at the 40th Annual General Meeting of the Oakville Chamber of Commerce onâ€" Oct. 27th. Tickets for the annual meeting are $50 for members and $65 for nonâ€"members. A business meeting kicks off the event at 6 p.m. and is followed by a cash bar at 6:30 p.m. and dinner and speaker at 7 p.m. For tickets or information call the Oakville Chamber of Commerce, 845â€"6613. The annual meeting will be held at the Glen Abbey Golf Club. Farm fundraiser for Halton Womens Place Besides the vendors, weekend activities include Wicked Wendy‘s Wigwam and the Haunted Forest. Family fun includes free hay rides, animal corral, creative playground and pony rides. Free admission. Andrews Scenic Acres is located on 10 Sideroad (Ashgrove Road) between Third and Fourth Line in Milton. Andrews Scenic Acres is holdâ€" ing a Thanksgiving Craft Fair and Raspberry Apple Festival to benefit Halton Womens Place this weekâ€" end. Twenty vendors will be on hand from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Ingram will be available to sign copies of his new book, The Burning House, Unlocking the Mysteries of the Brain. Ingram wrote Talk, Talk, Talk and The Science of Everyday Life. He received a number of Canadian sciâ€" enceâ€"writing awards for his hosting of Quirks and Quarks which spanned 12 event or the services provided by CMHA, call 905â€"845â€"5044. The presentation, Are You Sure You‘re in Your "Right" Mind?, is sponsored by the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), Halton Region Branch. It will be held Oct. 5th at 7:30 p.m. at the Oakville Holiday Inn, 360 Iroquois Shore Road (at Trafalgar Road and the Queen Elizabeth Way). Admission is $5. CMHA, as a branch of a national, voluntary association, provides people in Halton with opportunities to enhance their mental health and to increase their understanding and acceptance of mental health issues, through: support services, consumer and community involvement, educaâ€" tion and advocacy. Anyone who has a mental illness knows that one of the worst side effects of that condition is stigma; society dismisses as "crazy" their funting Former host of CBC Radio‘s Quirks and Quarks and author of bestâ€" selling science books, Ingram is speaking as part of the recognition of Mental Iliness Awareness Week in Canada, Oct. 2ndâ€"8th. But author and broadcaster Jay Ingram will pose the question Can we pretend to understand someone else‘s brain â€" when we may not be able to understand our own? in a presentation Wednesday, Oct. 5th. Science writer examines mysteries of the brain on Oct. 5th Our mistake For information call 878â€"5807. For more information about the

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