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Grandmothers to Stride toward solutions On Saturday, June 12, and Sunday, June 13, 2010, grandmothers across Canada will walk in support of African grandmothers who are holding the continent together in the face of the AIDS pandemic -- and Halton Grandmothers will join in the Stride to Turn the Tide of AIDS in Africa. The Halton Grandmothers Stride to Turn the Tide of AIDS in Africa will take place on Saturday, June 12 at 9:30 a.m. It will leave Downtown Oakville (the route starts at St. Mildred's-Lightbourn School and moves to Lakeshore Road, with halfway rest stops at Trafalgar Place and Churchill Place. This cross-generational community effort encourages everyone `to sponsor a granny" at www.grandmotherscampaign.org/nationalwalk.html. Canadian Grandmothers, and those in Oakville, will be orphaned by AIDS in their care. In Halton, Stride to Turn the Tide, will unite 150 grandmothers from six granny groups -- Oomama, Ubuntu Grandwomen, Blooms for Africa, Bronte Grandmothers, HUGS, and Growing for Grannies. A presentation was held on Wednesday, April 7 at Churchill Place, at Revera Retirement Home, featuring Wendy Belcher, a Bronte Grandmothers member who will be walking with her grandsons on June 12. Pat Couillard, a resident of Churchill Place, is the great grandmother of Belcher's grandchildren representing four generations and providing a family symbolizing a link with intergenerational families in Africa. Revera Retirement Homes is the major sponsor of the Stride to End the Tide of AIDS in Africa. As part of the Grandmothers to Grandmothers Campaign of the Stephen Lewis Foundation, they will walk in solidarity with thousands See Grannies page 12 9 · Thursday, April 15, 2010 OAKVILLE BEAVER · www.oakvillebeaver.com Thank You RIZIERO VERTOLLI / OAKVILLE BEAVER GRANDMOTHERS CARE: From left, Wendy Belcher of Bronte Grandmothers, Pat Couillard, in front Geoffrey and Hayden Belcher, with oomama's Lorraine Green. Missing from the photo due to illness is Rachel Belcher at a presentation last week about the Stride To Turn The Tide being sponsored by Revera Retirement Homes. raising money through direct pledges, and encouraging donations to the Stephen Lewis Foundation (SLF). The Foundation funds innovative African projects that provide critical services and support for grandmothers and the children Halton Museum Foundation Directors & Volunteers Dial 311 or 905-875-2200 ext. 25 1-866-442-5866 ext.7935/25 www.halton.ca/museum 2010 JEEP PATRIOT 4X4 NORTH PKG APRIL L! SPECIA SAVE THE FREIGHT EVENT CONTINUES! Join us for Family Fun and BBQ this Saturday 2010 RAM 1500 QUAD CAB SXT T A MUS DRIVE! STOCK #MK38 Options include: AUTO, CRUISE CONTROL, 17 INCH ALLOY WHEELS, HEATED SEATS, REMOTE $ 48** START STAIN RESISTANT SEATS AND MORE! 84 MONTHS @ 2.25% 148 Options include: 4X4, 5.7L HEMI, AUTO, HITCH, BEDLINER, BLUETOOTH, $ CHROME WHEELS & MORE. STOCK # MT62 2010 JEEP COMPASS 4X4 NORTH PKG APRIL L! SPECIA 2010 DODGE JOURNEY R/T AWD HOT ! SELLER 84 MONTHS @ 2.25% 18500** 2010 GRAND CARAVAN G AMAZIN UE! VAL STOCK # MK13 Options include: AUTO, STAIN RESISTANT SEATS, CRUISE CONTROL, 17" ALLOY WHEELS, SUNROOF, 9 SPEAKER $ 48** SOUND SYSTEM, SATELLITE RADIO AND MORE! 84 MONTHS @ 2.25% 153 Options include: 7 SEATS, MY GIG RADIO WITH BACKUP CAM, 19 INCH CHROME WHEELS & LOTS MORE. $ 84 MONTHS @ 2.25% 18500** STOCK # MD33 Options include: FULL STOW 'N GO, BLUETOOTH, SAT. RADIO. 2ND ROW $ POWER WINDOWS, 17 INCH ALLOY WHEELS. DORVAL DRIVE QEW STOCK # MG47 84 MONTHS @ 2.25% KERR ST. TRAFALGAR 144 30** **All payments $0 down and are BI-WEEKLY payments plus PST and GST. License fee is extra. Interest rate is a variable rate only offered by TD Canada Trust on approved credit. Incentives and rebates have been applied to sale vehicles. Finance example borrowing $20,000 example over 84 month term @ 2.25%, payment of $119.25 taxes included.Total cost of borrowing over 7 years is only $1,631.65. See dealer for more details. YOUR FRIEND IN THE BUSINESS! · www.lockwoodchrysler.com 175 Wyecroft Rd., Oakville 1.877.468.1997 Between Kerr & Dorval WYECROFT RD. SPEERS RD. CELEBRATING 26 YEARS IN OAKVILLE