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w w w . o a kv ill eb ea ve r.c o m O A KV IL LE B EA V ER Th ur sd ay , Ja nu ar y 13 , 2 01 1 2 2 A Grand Latin Evening will be held Friday, Feb. 4 in support of Canadian Central American Relief Effort (CCAMRE) and its continuing relief efforts in Guatemala. The event will host a welcome at 7 p.m. followed by dinner at 8 p.m. Held at Le Treport Banquet Hall, 1075 The Queensway E. in Mississauga, the evening will also feature a silent auction, live Latin music and entertainment. Cost is $75. For tickets, contact 905-276 7729. CCAREs 2011 mission to Guatemala is set to take place March 26 to April 10. For information, visit www. canadiancamre.org. The Halton District School Board wants input from parents on deciding the dates of the two- weeks of dismissal for students during the December holiday break. The boards calendar commit- tee has started working on the 2011/12 school year calendar and wants people to answer a survey with a few possible options. The options are 1) early dis- missal, which would result in a break from Friday, Dec. 16 to Monday, Jan. 2; 2) late dismissal, which would consist of a break from Friday, Dec. 23 to Monday, Jan. 9; or a split week dismissal which would result in a break from Wednesday, Dec. 21 to Thursday, Jan. 5. The survey is open until Friday, Jan. 21, 2011 and is available at www.hdsb.ca. The committee is also determining dates for Professional Activity days (PA days) and Ministry of Education desig- nated holidays. Help set school boards Christmas break Guatemala relief effort benefit Feb. 4