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www.oakvillebeaver.com The Oakville Beaver Weekend, Saturday July 19, 2008 - 15 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 for Girls' Night Out Comedy fundraiser Tuesday, July 29, comedians Laurie Elliott and Debra DiGiovanni at O'Finn's Irish Temper and Whiskey Lounge, 136 Church St., doors open at 7:30 p.m., one-hour show at 8 p.m., tickets $25, proceeds to fight breast cancer as Christine Reidy, Deirdre Thomas and Victoria Hayes of Oakville try to raise $6,000 for the Weekend to End Breast Cancer benefiting Princess Margaret Hospital, Sept. 5-7. Tickets at O'Finn's or through Thomas at 905815-9460. Odd Job Squad Week -- has youths ready to help with painting, clerical work, gardening, yard work, pet care, cleaning, manual labour and moving. Contact Oakville Service Canada Centre for Youth (SCCY), 905-339-4143 or drop by 117 Cross Ave. to post an odd job. Youths can call or visit to sign up for the squad and start earning money. Tickets available to fifth annual Summer Swing Soirée Thursday, Aug. 21 at Sunrise Senior Living of Oakville, featuring the Toronto All-Star Big Band, 5-7 p.m., 456 Trafalgar Rd., $10 admission includes entertainment, barbecue and refreshments, in support of Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital Rehab Step Up program. Call Sara, Laura or Tanya at 905-337-1145. Working white washer and dryer for the highest donation to Grace House Group Home. Contact David Klarer at 905-844-4772. SAVIS of Halton invites women aged 55 and older to the Seniors Supporting Seniors Peer Mentoring Project, $50, honorariums paid for each workshop you deliver, contact Carol at: 905825-3622 or seniors@savisofhalton.org. Register for Halton Region Community Food Advisor Volunteer Program Information Sessions -- Monday, Aug. 18, 7-9 p.m.; Tuesday, Aug. 19, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., Halton Regional Centre, 1151 Bronte Rd., contact 905825-6000 or http://www.halton.ca/health/services/nutrition/community_food_advisor_program.htm. SATURDAY JULY 19 Taoist Tai Chi Demo ­ 9 a.m. in Bronte Park, in front of the Light House Restaurant on Ontario Street. See what Tai Chi is all about. B'Nai Shalom Congregation of Halton-Peel Shabbat service, 10 a.m., at a local hotel, Aliyot Workshop following Kiddush, contact www.bnaishalom.ca or call 905-901-9889. Words of Peace DVD presentation, 3-4 p.m., Oakville Public Library, Central Branch, Navy Street, Second Floor, Program Room 2, free, call 416-657-2124. MONDAY JULY 21 Free Kids' Vacation Bible Camp for ages four to 10, July 21-25, snacks, games, crafts, music and story time, Hopedale Bible Chapel, 342 Sherin Dr. (near Hopedale Mall), contact 905-827-8372 or www.hopedalebiblechapel.com. TUESDAY JULY 22 HAPPEN - Linking People and Opportunities. Networking support group for business professions in career transition, meets 8 a.m., Living Arts Centre, 4141 Living Arts Dr., Mississauga. Speaker John Campbell on What clients want from a recruiter's per- Role models SPECIAL TO THE BEAVER HELPING KIDS: When the Minor Oaks Hockey Association (MOHA) Minor Peewee Sharks celebrated the end of a successful house league hockey season with a team party at ICE2ICE Hockey Development Centre on Speers Road, the team presented Big Brothers Big Sisters of Halton with a donation of $1,000 -- the team raised the money throughout the season via numerous fundraisers. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Halton, a United Way-funded agency, has been serving the community for more than 40 years and continues to be the leader in mentoring children. It will serve more than 700 children living in Oakville, Milton and north Halton this year. The agency is currently running a campaign to find 100 male volunteers to be a Big Brother. For information, contact 905-339-2355 or visit www.bbbshalton.ca. spective, $10/members/$30/nonmembers, contact 905- 339-0268 or www.happen.ca. Ladies Support Group for Caregivers -- today and July 29, 10-11:30 a.m., Holy Cross Lutheran Church Manse, 3445 Lakeshore Rd., Burlington. Call 905-296-3728. Donation. WEDNESDAY JULY 23 HAPPEN -- Linking People and Opportunities. Networking support group for business professions in career transition, meets 8 a.m., Burlington Art Centre, 1333 Lakeshore Rd, Burlington. Speaker Lior Samfiru on Employment law, $10/members/$30/non-members, contact 905- 339-0268 or www.happen.ca. FRIDAY JULY 25 Life Lines -- Sharon Babineau (Mattie's Wish Foundation) shares a woman's journey of love and loss, 7-9 p.m., Holy Cross Lutheran Church Manse, 3445 Lakeshore Rd. Burlington. Call 905 2963728. SATURDAY JULY 26 Habitat For Humanity Fundraiser Lampstand Music Festival, Country Heritage Park, Milton. Tickets $20, youth $15, children under 12 get in free, contact www.lampstand.ca. TUESDAY JULY 29 Girls' Night Out to benefit breast cancer research, Canadian comics Laurie Elliott and Debra DiGiovanni will take to the stage at O'Finn's Irish Temper & Whiskey Lounge, 136 Church St. at Thomas St., doors open at 7:30 p.m. with the onehour performance at 8:30 p.m. Tickets are $25 in advance at O'Finn's or through Deirdre Thomas at 905-815-9460. United Way of Oakville RBC Canadian Open Tickets July 21-July 27, 2008 New to the Community? Welcome to the neighbourhood. We have free information & gifts reserved for you. 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