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13 · Thursday, April 15, 2010 OAKVILLE BEAVER · www.oakvillebeaver.com National Volunteer Week April 18 - 24, 2010 GROW COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS Volunteers are the backbone and social fabric of a community. Here in Halton, we celebrate and applaud the approximately 100,000 people of all ages who give so selflessly of their time and talents. THEY ARE JOINED BY OVER 12.5 MILLION VOLUNTEERS NATION WIDE WHO VOLUNTEER EACH YEAR. Vision ­ To be the most livable town in Canada Thank You! Volunteers are a unique group of people that give their time willingly for no monetary reward; often a labor of love! Thank you to the Oakville Recreation and Culture Volunteers that provided 70,228 volunteer hours in 2009. You help make our Town programs, facilities and services great!