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www.insideHALTON.com · OAKVILLE BEAVER Thursday, May 3, 2012 · 18 It's official ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Wednesday May 16, 2012 ­ 7:00 p.m. GUEST SPEAKER Jonathan is an autism treatment specialist and founder of the innovative Intensive Multi-Treatment Intervention Program, an integrated model specializing in merging educational, social, physical and biomedical treatments. He holds a Masters' degree from Harvard University, with experience as a Curriculum Specialist Coordinator withTeach ForAmerica. He has trained at the Son-Rise Program in Massachusetts, where he worked as program administrator and a senior therapist trainer. Now based in Toronto, in 2010, he was named nominee for The Globe and Mail's 25 Transformational Canadians. ALL are welcome, however only Chapter members can vote at the Business Meeting portion of the evening. Jonathan Alderson, author of `Challenging the Myths of Autism' Have your kids participate in local baseball designed just for them! OPENING DAY IS SUNDAY MAY 13, 2012 GRAB YOUR MITT and JOIN THE FUN! Oakville Little League And Autism Ontario - Halton Are Teaming Up To Provide Organized Baseball For All Children With Asd And The Siblings. SUNDAY AFTERNOONS FROM 2:00 ­ 4:00 PM THE CORNWALL FIELDS, Oakville Every registered child and sibling will receive an Oakville Little League shirt and baseball cap. There is no fee for the families. Families are encouraged to register their children as soon as possible to help the organizers determine the uniform requirements and the activity requirements. eric riehl / OAKVILLE BEAVER / @halton_photog Junior Optimists get charter: The Optimist Club of Oakville recently presented the Charter to the brand new Junior Optimist Club -- officially making the group a club. Here, Jesse Uszkay, the new club's secretary treasurer, left, and Eisha Ahmed, its president, show off that new charter and supporting documents. Proudly sponsored by: have teamed up to provide organized soccer for ALL kids with ASD and their siblings up to 12 years of age. Every registered child and sibling will receive a special soccer shirt. SATURDAY AFTERNOONS 3:00 ­ 4:30 P.M. FIRST GAME Saturday June 2 Central Pines Mini Field, Burlington ONE on ONE SOCCER and Autism Ontario ­ Halton Chapter SUMMER SOCCER BMO-Halton Area Branches Eagle Press Flanagan Foodservice Inc. J O I N U S Summer 2012 3rd Annual Breakfast Gala May 11, 2012 7:30-9:30a.m. Holiday Inn - Burlington Hotel & Conference Center Learn more about our Student Nutrition team Win fabulous raffle prizes Sample culinary delicacies created by: C.A.M.P. is a full day, weekly summer program for children and youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder aged 5 to 18 years. C.A.M.P.ers will participate in themed activities each week including socialization, meeting new people, friendship, team work and many more! Each week C.A.M.P. ers will also enjoy daily swimming, games, crafts and a weekly out trip. Pick your week or weeks. C.A.M.P. begins July 3 running weekly through to the week of August 20. Location: Nelson Youth Centre, Burlington Cost: $300. Per week with a 2:1 camper:staff ratio Autism Ontario ­ Halton Chapter members are eligible for a one time summer member rebate of $100. per camper. Aramark Canyon Creek Holiday Inn - Burlington Hotel & Conference Center Jack Astor's Mohawk Raceway Robert Bateman Culinary School Williams Fresh Cafe Cost: $ 40 (tickets are limited) For more program details go to www.autismhalton.com or call the office at 905.631.1233 For ticket information visit: http://hfftbreakfastgala.eventbrite.com