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www.oakvillebeaver.com · OAKVILLE BEAVER Wednesday, April 7, 2010 · 10 Community Update Forward announcements of non-profit local events for Community Update to the Oakville Beaver, 467 Speers Rd., Oakville, ON, L6K 3S4; email ablackburn@oakvillebeaver.com or call 905337-5560. Free. WEDNESDAY APRIL 7 Pine School Open House, 7 p.m., 2090 Prospect St., Burlington, call 905-6379285. HAPPEN -- for business professionals in career transition, meets 8 a.m., Burlington Art Centre, 1333 Lakeshore Rd., Burlington, $10/members, $30/non-members, contact 905-339-0268 or www.happen.ca. Taoist Tai Chi Society Open House, 7:30 p.m., 2464 Lakeshore Rd. W., contact 905825-0514, oakville@taoist.org or www.taoist.org. Opening Poetry Party, Paradiso Restaurant, Lakeshore Road at Navy Street, 7-9 p.m., $10, buffet. Polar Bears Mood Disorder Support Group, 7 p.m., St. Aidan's Anglican Church, 318 Queen Mary Dr., contact Rob at 905-842-9160. THURSDAY APRIL 8 The Lighthouse Program for Grieving Children recruiting volunteers to participate in group with children, call 905337-2333. Oakville Hospital Public Forum, 7 p.m., Galaxy Hall, 475 North Service Rd. E., contact 905-844-3574 or oakvillehospital@gmail.com. The Pampered Child by Dr. Maggie Mamen, 7:309:30 p.m., doors open at 7 p.m. for displays, Operating Engineers Banquet Hall & Conference Centre, 2245 Speers Rd., free, no reservation required, contact Heather Stewart, vice principal, Gary Allan High School, stewarth@hdsb.ca or 905632-2944, ext. 143. Open Mic for Poetry Month, Timothy's, Upstairs, 321 Lakeshore Rd. E., 7-9 p.m. Arthritis in the Workplace, free seminar , 7 p.m., OakvilleTrafalgar Memorial Hospital, contact 905-878-2383, ext. 4379 or healthpromotion@haltonhealthcare.on.ca. Meditating and what it can do for you, 10 a.m.-noon, Halton Women's Centre, Hopedale Mall, 1515 Rebecca St. (at Third Line). FRIDAY APRIL 9 Fish Fry at Oakville Legion, 4:30-8 p.m., 36 Upper Middle Rd., $8.50 per person, call 905-845-6271. Wear red and support our troops. Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Mississauga Centre meets at 8 p.m., University of Toronto at Mississauga, Rm. SE2082, South Building, free, all welcome, Park in Lot 8, contact www.mississauga.rasc.ca. Dinner/Dance at Bronte Legion, entertainment by The Jukebox, 79 Jones St., 6:30 p.m., Victory Hall, $18/person, all welcome, call 905-827-4722. Hamilton Amateur Astronomers meets 7:30 p.m., Hamilton Spectator Building, 44 Frid St., Hamilton, all welcome, free, contact www.amateurastronomy.org 905-6274323. Wisdom for Today's Woman -- six-week Bible study exploring insights from Esther, begins today, 9:30 a.m. St Cuthbert's, Maple Grove and Oakhill. Information and registration at 905-844-6200 or e-mail stcuthbert@bellnet.ca. SOU TH D R. SAFETY Sizzle in your CLEAN your burner ports and tubes with a pipe cleaner or wire. CHECK the hose attached to your tank. If cracked or damaged, replace it. TEST leaks with a 50/50 water/soap solution to cylinder connections and hoses. If bubbles appear, you've got a leak. Tighten the connection or get it fixed. Last Tip? Always BBQ outdoors ­ never in an enclosed space! Put HWY. #6 N W S E WATERDOWN Visit Our SHOWROOM · Quality Craftsmanship · Innovative Designs · Professional Service & Installation · 10 Year Warranty HWY. #5 HALLMARK KITCHENS 23 INNOVATION DRIVE (Clappisons Corners) WATERDOWN 905-689-7877 www.hallmarkkitchens.ca Visit SafetyInfo.ca today for more valuable safety tips. Enter for your chance to win a $1,000 RONA GIFT CARD to get your DREAM BBQ and other seasonal items courtesy of Technical Standards and Safety Authority.