www.oakvillebeaver.com The Oakville Beaver, Wednesday April 11, 2007 - 9 Update Community Forward announcements of non-profit and free events for Community Update to the Oakville Beaver, 467 Speers Rd., Oakville, ON, L6K 3S4; email angela@oakvillebeaver.com or call 905845-3824, ext. 248. Free listing. WEDNESDAY APRIL 11 Bronte Horticultural Society meets at 7:30 p.m., at Sir John Colborne Recreation Centre for Seniors. Speaker is Master Gardener on Dividing and Propagating Perennials. Visitors $3. All welcome. Understanding Changes in Behaviour from 7-9 p.m., Acclaim Health Alzheimer Services., part of a nine-week education program for family caregivers. Call 905- 847-9559 for more information. THURSDAY APRIL 12 IMAGINE: St. Ignatius of Loyola's second annual fashion show is dedicated to raising $10,000 for the Make-AWish Foundation, at Loyola, 1550 Nottinghill Gate, reception at 7 p.m. with the show at 7:30 p.m., tickets cost $20, call 905-847-0595, ext. 334, e-mail angelopoulosk@hcdsb.org or imaginefs@hotmail.com. Halton Women's Centre's Women of Wisdom (WOW) group meets to hear Marja Pirie speak about Laughter Yoga. Attendance by donation only. Call 905-847-9104. Colorectal Cancer: What You Need To Know with Dr. Jeff Kolbasnik, general surgeon, Southside Community Church, Milton. Display at 6:30 p.m. Seminar at 7 p.m. To reserve call 905-338-4379 or email elittle@haltonhealthcare.on.ca. FRIDAY APRIL 13 Fish Fry at Oakville Legion, Upper Middle Road, 4:30-7:30 p.m., $8 per person. Meat Loaf Dinner at Bronte Legion, Club Room, 79 Jones St., 6:30 8 p.m., cost $7, everyone welcome. Call 905-827-4722. Spring Fashions with Zacks to benefit the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation at noon at the Holiday Inn Centre, 590 Argus Rd. Tickets $32 include lunch. The Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation will receive $10 from every ticket sold. For tickets call 905-844-9873. Royal Astronomical Society of Canada meets at 8 p.m. at the University of Toronto at Mississauga, Rm. SE2082, South Building. Speaker Marshall McCall from York University on The Chemistry of Naked Galaxies. All welcome. Park in Lot 4 or 5. Observing after the meeting, weather permitting. Visit www.rasc.ca/mississauga or call John at 905-465-1390. SATURDAY APRIL 14 Relationship with Self with Patricia Hurst 10 a.m.noon (four weeks), cost $35 at The Women's Centre, Hopedale Mall, 1515 Rebecca St., Ste. 229. Call 905-8475520 or visit www.haltonwomenscentre.org. Learning to Move Forward with Marlene George, today and tomorrow, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., $35, The Women's Centre, Hopedale Mall, 1515 Rebecca St., Suite 229, call 905-847-5520 or visit www.haltonwomenscentre.org. Day Retreat, prayer and meditation, Walking the Labyrinth, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Trinity United Church, 1250 McCraney St., call 905-8453152, bring bag lunch, donations at door. Garage and Book Sale, 9 a.m.-noon, Sir John Colborne Recreation Centre for Seniors, 1565 Old Lakeshore Rd. (at Third Line), call 905-8155960. Dog Guides Canada holds its Spring Open House and Silent Auction from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Oakville facility. Watch Dog Guide demonstrations, tour the training facility, and learn about the Foster Puppy program. Weekend getaways, event tickets, spa packages, and artwork are just a few of the items up for bid at this year's Sit, Stay, Bid! For tickets call 905-842-2891 or 1800-768-3030 or e-mail info@dogguides.com. SUNDAY APRIL 15 Poetry Café meets at Moonshine Café, 137 Kerr St., 2-4 p.m. Readings and open mic, $5. Contact Elka Ruth Enola at ere@sympatico.ca or 90-257-7075. MEETINGS Oakville Legion, 36 Upper Middle Rd. holds nominations and elections for officers and executive at its general meeting Tuesday, April 17 at 8 p.m. Oakville Bike Buddies meets Sundays April to October at 2 p.m. (10 a.m. in July and August) for a twohour bike ride (including breaks). Just show up. Call 905-510-3725 or e-mail greenactionnow@yahoo.ca. Rotary Club of Oakville West meets weekly for breakfast on Tuesdays, 7:15 a.m., Holiday Inn, 590 Argus Rd. All welcome. Free information sessions and services for unemployed youths and adults, 476 Morden Rd., Suite 102, from 9-10:30 a.m. every Tuesday and Thursday. Call 905-338-2190 for appointment. Kerr Street Seniors Music Ensemble would like people playing string and wind instruments to join for a fun musical experience. No fees involved. Call Annie e-mail angela@oakvillebeaver.com or call 905-845-3824, ext. 248 Pendal at 905-827-6309 or Peter Tyleman at 905-469-9685. BULLETIN Register for Canadian Red Cross Standard First Aid & CPR two-day course Saturday, May 5, and Saturday, May 12, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., at the Adult Learning Centre,171 Speers Rd., Unit 1, cost $130, full CPR certification course, includes infant, child and adult CPR level"C", AED certification, conscious and unconscious choking. Learn basic first aid, signs and symptoms of sudden medical conditions, mandatory attendance required. Call Shawn Spalding, Adult Learning Centre at 905- 632-5858. Scan your family's history while you wait Monday, April 23 at Oakville Central Library from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. The library and Trafalgar Township Historical Society will add them to a growing archive of Oakville and Halton photos. Call Michelle at 905-257-9080 or visit www.trafalgartownshiphistory.ca. A promise to listen more and talk less. 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