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www.oakvillebeaver.com · OAKVILLE BEAVER Friday, February 12, 2010 · 14 McKay speaks at Making Mining Mind Scarborough-Guildwood MP John McKay is the keynote speaker at Making Mining Mind: Why Canadian Companies Need Government Controls on Tuesday, Feb. 16. McKay is the sponsor of Bill C-300, an act respecting corporate accountability for mining, oil or gas corporations in developing countries. He will speak at 7:30 p.m. at Oakville Town Hall located at 1225 Trafalgar Rd. Admission is free. Sponsors of the event include KAIROS: Canadian Ecumenical Justice Initiatives (Oakville-Mississauga Committee), the Oakville Community Centre for Peace Ecology & Human Rights (OCCPEHR), Sierra Club Peel, Mining Watch Canada and Hamilton Diocesan Council of Development & Peace. For more information contact oakmisskairos@yahoo.ca, Mervyn Russell at 905845-3250 or Dorothy Wilson at 905-8208981. Book now for start dates before July 1st to beat the HST BEAT THE HST! Helping you build some of the best things in life... right in your own backyard. , FULL LANDSCAPE DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION , EXISTING POOL RENOVATIONS Tourism partnership general meeting The Oakville Tourism Partnership (OTP) will hold its annual general meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 16. The meeting is at the Holiday Inn & Suites, 2525 Wyecroft Rd., between 7:45-10 a.m. This year's keynote speaker is Burlington Mayor Cam Jackson, former Minister of Tourism. Jackson will highlight the success of Burlington's developing tourism program. Influenced by local and provincial changes in 2009, OTP will present an overview of its 2010 Action Plan, as well as the business and strategic planning process it will undertake this year. Details about the establishment of regional tourism and the available provincial funding, the Regional Tourism Levy and the implementation of the HST will also be addressed. This meeting is open to the public. Members of the tourism community are encouraged to attend and participate. Register in advance at http://www.oakvilletourism.ca/partnerinfo.htm. Call us now to book an appointment to explore the options. POOLS FOR HOME DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION 905.319.7502 w w w. p o o l s f o r h o m e . c o m 225 Lakeshore Rd. E. (2nd Floor) between Dunn St. and George St. OAKVILLE 905 815-3237 www.fredastaire.ca ANNOUNCEMENT TONY DICICCIO Al Banks, Fixed Operations Manager, would like to welcome Tony Diciccio to the Lockwood Service Team as our Shop Foreman. Raised in Oakville, Tony is a licensed Mechanic with over 30 years automotive experience. Tony invites all his friends and previous clients to say hello and check out Lockwood's award winning service department. Valentine's Day Tea Sunday Tea lovers can support local food banks at a Valentine's Day Tea at Munn's United Church. The annual High Tea will be held on Sunday, Feb. 14 at 2 p.m. Munn's United Church is located at the corner of Dundas Street and Sixth Line. The menu will include scones, clotted cream, strawberry jam and assorted sandwiches. Teas from around the world will be available for tasting and buying. Tickets cost $10 per person and can be obtained by calling the church office at 905-257-8434. Proceeds will go to the food banks of Oakville. SERVING OAKVILLE FOR 26 YEARS! 175 Wyecroft Rd. Oakville 905.845.6653 Between Kerr & Dorval VISIT OUR ALL NEW WEBSITE YOUR FRIEND IN THE BUSINESS! www.lockwoodchrysler.com