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www.oakvillebeaver.com The Oakville Beaver Weekend, Saturday October 13, 2007 - 17 Community Update Forward announcements of non-profit local 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. BULLETIN Tickets available as of Nov. 1 to St. Andrew's Christmas House Tour, Saturday, Dec. 1, 9:30 a.m.- 4 p.m. Tickets $30, call 905-842-1830 or visit www.standrewshousetour.ca. Halloween and Christmas sale to benefit OakvilleTrafalgar Memorial Hospital Auxiliary at Pioneer Pools, Speers road, continues throughout October. Tickets available for fourth annual Flavour for Life dinner and fashion show to benefit breast cancer research, to be held at Ristorante Julia downtown Oakville Tuesday, Oct. 16. Tickets $125, visit Mainstream of Oakville, 90 Reynolds St. or call 905- 845-5231. Tickets for Casino Rama bus trip, sponsored by Halton Civitan Club, Saturday, Oct. 20, $20. Bus departs Park Plaza Hotel at 9:30 a.m. and leaves Rama at 4:30 p.m., call 905845-0322 or 905-849-5988. SATURDAY OCTOBER 13 Scouts Canada Apple Day Oakville Scouters will be handing out fresh crisp apples for a small donation this weekend. TWDD Meditation, 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. call welcome, contact 416-451-2063 or www.haikong.ca. Oakville's Ultimate Garage Sale, 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Appleby College, J.S. Gairdner Arena. All welcome. Fern Hill United Way Garage Sale, 8 a.m. to noon, Fern Hill School, 3300 Ninth Line, contact 905257-0022, 905-337-2606 or visit www.fernhillschool.com. Ghost Walks at 6, 7 and 8:30 p.m., $12 per adult and $6 per child. Phone the Oakville Historical Society at 905-8442695 for reservations. Forever Young magazine presents Retirement 101 from 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at the Living Arts Centre, RBC Theatre, 4141 Living Arts Dr., Mississauga, speaker Dr. Elaine Dembe contact 905-306-6000 or 1-888-805-8888 or www.livingartscentre.ca. SUNDAY OCTOBER 14 Young People's Concerts at the Royal Botanical Gardens, from Glenn Gould School of Music, Royal Conservatory of Music and University of Western Ontario. For tickets, $15, contact 416-408-2824, ext. 321, or e-mail ticketline@rcmusic.ca. Visual Word and Ontario Poetry Society present The Changing Colours of Art & Poetry, noon to 4 p.m., Moonshine Café, 137 Kerr St., free admission and parking. Contact ere@sympatico.ca. Lily Bulb Sale and Auction at the Royal Botanical Gardens, Burlington, 1 p.m., contact 905-827-5944. Heritage Houses of Old Oakville Walking Tour, 2 p.m.; call 905-844-2695, tours leave from Oakville Historical Society at 110 King St. Sunday Brunch at Oakville Legion Branch 114, 36 Upper Middle Rd. E., 11 a.m.-1 p.m., $6/person. All welcome. Call 905-845-6271. Heritage Hustle, Oakville 150th anniversary event at Lakeside Park, 5k Run/Walk, start time 1:50 p.m. Register at www.150.oakville.ca or on the day of the walk. Free Family Fun Walk 1.5 km in and around Lakeside Park. Visit www.oakville.ca. Annual exhibit by Don Morrison and Rod Collard at Sovereign House Gallery and Museum in Bronte opens, 1-4 p.m., illustrated account of a Yukon canoe trip at 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. Exhibit continues Oct. 17, 20 and 21. MONDAY OCTOBER 15 Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW)Oakville hosts speaker Reverend Dr. Morar MurrayHayes, Pastor of Oakville's Maple Grove United Church, Knights of Columbus Hall, 1494 Wallace Rd., doors open at 7 p.m., meeting at 8 p.m., visit www.cfuwoakville.ca. Halton-Peel Chapter of Professional Organizers meets at Tansley Woods Community Centre, Burlington, 7-9 p.m., contact haltonpeelchapter@cogeco.ca. Oakville Osteoperosis Group meets at 1:30 p.m., St. Michael's Church, 181 Sewell Dr., speaker on Balance. Contact 905-829-4863 Let's Make Harmony getacquainted evening for prospective and curious singers to experience the basics of four-part male harmony, 79:30 p.m., Kinark Family Services (Syl Apps Youth Centre), 475 Iroquois Shore Rd., contact 905-847-8220 or byager3@cogeco.ca. Tots and Us, open to moms, dads and grandparents caring for a preschooler. Meet others, participate in play time, music, stories and snack with children. Free. St. Paul's United Church, 454 Rebecca St., 10-11 a.m. Call 905-8453427. Monday Night at the Movies will be presenting this season at AMC Winston Churchill 24. Showtime is 7:30, tickets $8, Mon Meilleur Ami, rated 14A. Canada's Largest Private School Fairs Meet with more than 70 leading private and independent schools and find the school that's right for your child. Saturday, October 27 Toronto Roy Thomson Hall 11 a.m.­3 p.m. Sunday, October 14 Oakville Oakville Conference & Banquet Centre 12 p.m.­4 p.m. Register online for FREE admission at www.ourkids.net/mc presented by media partner Publications Ltd. media sponsor Exploring Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD/ADHD) Parenting an ADD/ADHD child, who is between 5 to 10 years, is exhausting and often frustrating work. At this 2hour workshop you will learn about ADD/ADHD symptoms, diagnosis and helpful interventions. We will talk about strategies that can help children to organize their world, and help to optimize learning. A list of resources for parents will also be included. Facilitated by the ROCK, "Reach Out Centre for Kids". Location: Date: Time: Cost: 461 North Service Rd W Monday October 22nd 7:30 ­ 9:30 p.m. $10.00 per person Registration is required. Call 905 849-6366 for more information and to register. The Centre is a registered charitable organization, that has provided programs and services for families since 1980. Our services are designed to support all families in their parenting role. We also offer early learning opportunities for children 0-6 years. For more information on programs, parenting and services offered by the Centre please contact us at 905-849-6366 or visit our website at www.op-cc.ca