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34 - The Oakville Beaver Weekend, Saturday May 26, 2007 www.oakvillebeaver.com Forward announcements of non-profit and free events for Community Update to the Oakville Beaver, 467 Speers Rd., Oakville, ON, L6K 3S4; e-mail angela@oakvillebeaver.com or call 905-845-3824, ext. 248. Free. SATURDAY MAY 26 Charity Car Wash for the Oakville & District Humane Society, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Preferred Muffler & Brake, 260 Speers Rd. (between Dorval and Kerr). White Oaks Secondary School Garage Sale at the Montclair Drive school Saturday, May 26, 8 a.m.noon. Proceeds to music and drama departments. Oak Park Wellness Centre, first Anniversary Open House, 231 Oak Park Blvd., 10 a.m. -4 p.m., informative talks, demonstrations, giveaways. Drop in or register at 905-901-3402. Jennifer Hunter, Registered Holistic Nutritionist hosts a free seminar at Chapters in Oakville ( Dorval &QEW), 2-3 p.m. on Eating a Healthy Whole Food Diet and presents her cookbook, Cooking with Delectable Whole Foods, containing 100 meatless recipes. Visit www.jennifernutritionist.com or call 905-455-3153. B'Nai Shalom Congregation of Halton-Peel monthly Shabbat service on at 10 a.m. at an Oakville hotel, followed by kiddush and conversation. Contact info@bnaishalom.ca or 905-469-4344. Oakville Literacy Council Used Book Sale, Hopedale Mall, Third Line & Rebecca St., 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Walk for Life, fundraiser for Halton Pro-Life, five and 1km routes begin and end at St. Dominic Church, 2415 Rebecca St.,registration at 9:30 a.m., walk at 10 a.m., prizes, T-shirts, refreshments and a free lunch for participants. Call 905-632-3232 or e-mail haltonprolife@bellnet.ca. Brim Full Bronte, Comedy Tonight, 7:30 p.m., Walton Memorial Church, 2489 Lakeshore Rd. W. (at Bronte). Tickets $14. Call 905-827-1643. Plant trees with the volunteer group Ground Breakers at Donovan Bailey Park between Bridge Road and Rebecca Street, 10 a.m. to noon. Shovels and gloves provided. Teens welcome for volunteer hours. Call Liz at 905-257-0250; e-mail lizcdn@yahoo.com or visit www.groundbreakersoakville.com. The Great Community Garage and Plant Sale at Town Hall Parking Lot, 1225 Trafalgar Rd., 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. To rent a space or for information e-mail oakvillegreen_mailer@yahoo.ca or visit www.oakvillegreen.org. Rain date Sunday, May 27. Let's Dance with DJ Joshua Pekar, fundraiser for Shaarei-Beth El Congregation, 8 p.m., tickets $25. Call 905-407-7245. Halton Civitan Club hosts a Garage Sale, 1368 Selkirk Ave., 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Something for everyone. Free coffee. SUNDAY MAY 27 Garage Sale: profits to Canadian Cancer Society, 1465 Sprucewood Terrace, 7 a.m. Proceeds sponsor My Girls in the Relay for Life. Pledge online at www.cancer.ca. Bronte Through Artists' Eyes, a show of new and retrospective art at Historic Sovereign House, 7 West River St., opens today 1-4 p.m., show continues Saturdays, Sundays and Wednesdays, 1-4 p.m. to June 17. Admission by donation. Call 905-825-5552. The Brim Full Bronte, Comedy Tonight, hosted by Walton Memorial United Church, 7:30 p.m., 2489 Lakeshore Rd. W. (at Bronte Road). Tickets $14. Call 905-827-1643. Young Achievers of Halton annual Cotillion, 2-6 p.m. at the Oakville Conference and Banquet Centre, 2515 Wyecroft Rd. Tickets cost $50. Call 905-827-4324 or e-mail youngachieversofhalton@hotmail.com. St. John's United Church 175th Birthday Picnic on the West Lawn, 11:30 a.m. 2 p.m. Refreshments, barbecue, historical tours, children's games, tattoos, 262 Randall Street. Call 905-845-0551. MONDAY MAY 28 RSVP deadline for Learning Disabilities Association of Halton for an evening workshop on assistive technology for children and adults with learning disabilities, Tuesday, May 29, 7-9 p.m., $10 members, $15 non-members. Contact 905-3331977 or info@ldahalton.ca. Doctor's Speakers Bureau free workshop on Nutrition and Diabetes, 7:30 p.m., Iroquois Ridge Community Centre, register by calling 905-829-8536. Oakville Kiwanis Club meets biweekly on Mondays at Monte Carlo Inn, 374 South Service Rd. E., at 6:30 p.m., meeting at 7 p.m. This week the club hosts a fun night at Abbey Arms, Oakville, $20 for dinner. Call 905-465-1579 to reserve. TUESDAY MAY 29 Fundraiser to support this summer's Cross Canada Motorcycle Ride to raise awareness for Organ & Tissue Donation, Evening of Desserts, $25/person, 7-9 p.m., The Sugar Bar, 2049 Pine Street, Burlington, call 905-637-7063. XPOSAY - Fabulous Women In Business celebrates one year anniversary at 7 p.m. Visit www.xposay.org for details or e-mail info@xposay.org Halton Youth Symphony holds Magical May Movements with special guest Johannes Linstead, 7:30 p.m., Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts, 130 Navy St., for tickets call the box office at 905-8152021 or visit www.oc4ps.ca. Tots 'N Pots at Oakville Museum at Erchless Estate, 8 Navy St., gardening program for young children. Plant seeds, decorate containers, make flowering crafts, go on a flower hunt, 12:45 ­ 2:45 p.m., cost $35, ages 3-5 years. Call 905-338-4400 or visit www.oakvillemuseum.ca. Local chapter of Ontario Association for Families of Children with Communication Disorders (OAFCCD) hosts free parent information and support meeting at the Acorn Room, Oakville Town Hall, 1235 Trafalgar Rd., 7 p.m. Contact Susan at 905-849-7720. WEDNESDAY MAY 30 Conscious Parenting series continues noon to 1:30 p.m. with Dr. Colin Sturdy on Parenting and Peace: I'll Take It To Go at Captain R. Wilson Public School, 2145 Grand Oak Trail. Free event open to all parents of public school system. Blood Donor Clinic Town of Oakville- Town Hall, 1225 Trafalgar Rd., 1-7 p.m. Call 1-888-2 DONATE (1-888 236-6283) for blood donor clinic information, eligibility information or to book an appointment. Bingo at 7 p.m. at Bronte Legion, Club Room, 79 Jones St., all welcome. Call 905-827-4722. Care for the Caregiver, Coping Strategies, 7-9 pm, Acclaim Health Alzheimer Services, call 905-8479559. GOLD SPONSORS Dundee Securities The Movie Network Th Pertrus F d The P t Fund Community Foundation y of Oakville The Home Depot Canada Th Thomson, Liz & B Li Barry EVENT SPONSORS Anthem Worldwide Bloom '84 C.J. Graphics p Circus Chocolates Fettah Wine Service Fl Flower D Deco Fortino's Fortino s Goodbrand Graphics HSBC G h Ross Graham R Kendall Printing g Knar Jewellery LD LeDome B Banquet H ll t Hall Marieve Herrington g Quartet Morrison House Murron's Cabintree Oakville Beaver SILVER SPONSORS CIBC Wood Gundy y Goodbrand Graphics Industrial Alliance Securities Mercedes-Benz Mercedes Benz Oakville NYCOMED O k ill Oakville Beaver Pasieka, Brenda & David Standard & Poor's Poor s Th Amarna F d The A Fund Community Foundation of Oakville WB F il F Family Foundation di THANK YOU to Our SPONSORS "CHAIR AFFAIR 2007" C Community Li i O k ill and the O i i C i Living Oakville d h Organizing Committee i want to thank all of our sponsors and participants for their generous support of our First Chair Affair Fundraising Event, which was h ld M y 4 200 at L D hi h held May 4, 2007 Le Dome B q H ll O Banquet Hall. 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Burrows Clothiers Cb Carbone, R b t Roberta Charles Austin Shoes deLuca's deLuca s Cheese Market & Deli Elfie's Townhouse lfi ' h Fashions as o s Especially Petites G Garvey's M ' Sh ' Men's Shops Goddard, Merritt Harris, Lori Helmut's Helmut s Pet Supply H House of Fl f Flowers Johnstone, Leila & Kevin J , Jubilee Fruit Market Just an Olde Fashioned Bh Butchery La Dolce Vita Lululemon Mansfield Ski Club Mara's Skincare Marineland Mercedes Benz Mercedes-Benz, Oakville N t ' Esthetics Nature's E th ti Nesbitt, Petrina & Peter , Omega Sea Food and Steak House P l Anthony S l Paul A h Salon Rocky Mountain Choc. y Rogers Media Royal Ontario Museum Schade, Michael & hd hl McKee, Dee Sea & Craft Framing G ll Gallery Seasons Restaurant Shaw Festival Shoppers Drug Mart Sl Slattery, J Joy Smileworx Dentistry (Dr (Dr. Willis) S' il S'nails Snap on Tools p Starbucks Th G The Gym The Weather Network To Set a Table T Tocca Finita Fi it Trianon Interior Design g Whole Foods Windermere Golf & Country Club y Yves de Lorme ARTISTS A l b College Appleby C ll Students Stude ts de Villiers Michelle Villiers, D ld Donaldson, K th Kathy Goddard, Hillary , y Goddard Goddard, Liz G iffith Ditte Griffiths, Ditt McNulty, Doug y, g McPhie McPhie, Kathleen M lit Kelleigh Melito, K ll i h Mills, J , Judith Christine Paterson Paterson, James Poulin Poulin, Chantal Prevost, Dominique q Reynolds Reynolds, Bobby Walker Walker, Susan