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www.oakvillebeaver.com The Oakville Beaver, Friday August 15, 2008 - 21 Solo art show at Ristorante Julia ArtWorks is presenting a solo show by local artist Colleen Ewing at Ristorante Julia, 312 Lakeshore Rd. E. "To me, art is an opportunity to express myself through colour and form," Ewing said. "Each painting is an exciting journey. I'm not always certain where it will go, but I enjoy both the process and the result." The art will be on display until Sept. 18. The public is welcome to attend the opening reception, which will be held Saturday, August 16 from 2-4 p.m. WE'RE MOVING FORWARD ON SUSTAINABLE HALTON PHASE II ­ GROWTH CONCEPTS Sustainable Halton Steve Poltz playing Moonshine Café Singer/songwriter Steve Poltz takes the stage at the Moonshine Café, 137 Kerr St. on Wednesday, Aug. 20 at 8:30 p.m. Poltz has been on the road since the early '90s and has travelled the world. He is celebrating the release of his current album, Travelling. Cover to the Aug. 20 concert costs $5. Poltz has written songs recorded by Jewel, Mojo Nixon and Squeeze's Glen Tillbrook. He has collaborated with a number of musicians over the years, such as Jewel, David Lowery (Cracker), Victoria Williams, and Van Dyke Parks. Poltz has even released an album called Answering Machine, consisting entirely of 45-second songs that he recorded for his outgoing answering machine message. four open houses www.halton.ca/sustainablehalton. FREE $50 (MINIMUM $1000 PURCHASE) GAS CARD* We look forward to hearing from you. Sustainable Halton Meeting Schedule Date Monday Location Burlington Venue Time Milton 605 Santa Maria Blvd Oakville Halton Hills OR Make personal protection from WNV a priority Gary Carr Monday - Wednesday: 10am - 6pm Thursday - Friday: 10am - 9pm Saturday: 10am - 6pm Sunday: Noon - 5pm www.halton.ca/wnv. www.lazboytoronto.com *Prices shown include all discounts. Products may differ from store to store. Limited quantities. O.A.C. on your La-Z-Boy charge card. See store for complete details. Limited time offer. Minimum $1000 purchase. 1151 Bronte Road, Oakville, Ontario L6M 3L1 150808