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9 W ednesday , D ecem ber 8, 2010 O A KVILLE BEA V ER w w w .o akvillebeaver .co m WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 8 Addictions 101 meets 6-8 p.m., for anyone concerned about another per- son's alcohol or drug use, Hope Place Centres, 775 Pacific Rd., Unit 34, regis- ter at 905-465-3324. HAPPEN Linking People and Opportunities Networking support group for business professionals in career transition, 8 a.m., Burlington Art Centre, 1333 Lakeshore Rd., Burlington, $10/members, $30/non- members, contact 905-339-0268 or www.happen.ca. THURSDAY DECEMBER 9 Inkwell meets at 7 p.m., Timothys, Lakeshore Rd E., upstairs, reader Derik Hawley. Oakville/Mississauga Community Prayer, 9 a.m., ClearView Church, 2300 Sheridan Garden Dr., contact David at 905-829-2242 or dlocke@clearviewchurch.com. Women of Wisdom, 10 a.m.-noon, guest speaker Dr. Dennis K. Chong on blame, free, Halton Womens Centre, Hopedale Mall. FRIDAY DECEMBER 10 Animal Aid Foundation Forward announcements of non-profit local events for Community Update to the Oakville Beaver, 467 Speers Rd., Oakville, ON, L6K 3S4; e-mail ablackburn@oakvillebeaver.com or call 905-337-5560. Free. Christmas Gifts For Pets fundraiser, Oakville Place, Lower Level, contact info@animalaidfoundation.ca, 905-990-PETS (7387) or visit www.animalaidfoundation.ca. Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Mississauga Centre meets 8 p.m., University of Toronto at Mississauga, Rm. SE2082, South Building, park in lot 4, contact www.mississauga.rasc.ca. Trinity United Church second annual Outdoor Nativity Play, 7:30 p.m., 1250 McCraney St. E., admission free, donation to Trinity food bank wel- come. Friday Fish Fry at Bronte Legion, 5:30-7 p.m.; karoke to follow with DJ Sweet Daddy Siki, 7-11 p.m., 79 Jones St., Clubroom , 5:30-8 p.m., $9, call 905-827-4722. Oakville Choral Society concert, 7:30 p.m., ClearView Christian Reformed Church, 2300 Sheridan Garden Dr., $25, contact 905-827-6129, or www.oakvillechoral.com. Community Update