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Community Update Call 905-632-0588, ext. 264 e-mail: dkurek@oakvillebeaver.com Forward announcements of non-profit local events for Community Update to The Oakville Beaver, 467 Speers Rd., Oakville, ON L6K 3S4; e-mail dkurek@ oakvillebeaver.com or call 905-6320588, ext. 264. Free. BULLETIN Oakville Fareshare food bank needs high school volunteers for Christmas Food Drive. Contact 905-845-8014. Christmas Tree Sale at St. Cuthbert's Anglican Church, 1541 Oakhill Dr. (Dec. 1-22), Saturdays 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Sundays 11:30 a.m.-5 p.m., weekdays 1:30-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m., cost $50-$65. SATURDAY DECEMBER 1 Lick's $1 Burger Day in support of Oakville's Professional Firefighters Association Toy Drive, 548 Trafalgar Rd., 11 a.m.-9 p.m. CAA holiday food drive at CAA Travel Store locations, contact www.caasco.com. Little Explorers Preschool open house at 1541 Oakhill Dr., 11 a.m.-1 p.m., contact 905842-7989. Parents Without Partners Dance at Burnhamthorpe Community Centre, 1500 Gulleden Dr., Mississauga, 8:30 p.m.-1 a.m., cost $15, contact 905-278-0111. Health and Lifestyle Network Group meets at Timothy's, 321 Lakeshore Rd. E., 9:30-11:30 a.m., cost $15, all welcome. An Oaville Christmas with Oakville Wind Orchestra at St. John's United Church, 262 Randall St., 7 p.m., cost $10/adult, $5/ child, contact info@owo.ca. Cookie Walk at Walton Memorial Church, 2489 Lakeshore Rd. W., 1 p.m., $10/box. Knights of Columbus 2013 OTMH Lottery Calendar sale at Hopedale Mall, 1515 Rebecca St., 10 a.m.-9 p.m. St. Joseph's Ukrainian Catholic Church Christmas Bazaar, 300 River Oaks Blvd., 10 a.m.-2 p.m. SUNDAY DECEMBER 2 Celebration Concert Series ­ Christmas with the Stu Harrison Trio at St. Paul's United Church, 454 Rebecca St., 3:30 p.m., cost $15/ adult, $5/child. Ian Anderson House 16th Annual Tree of Lights, 430 Winston Churchill Blvd., 5 p.m., cost $20 per light in memory of a loved one. Santa Pictures With Your Pet & Holiday Raffle at Bark and Fitz, 2525 Prince Michael Dr., noon-5 p.m., proceeds go to The Dog Rescuers Inc., contact www.thedogrescuersinc.ca. MONDAY DECEMBER 3 Natural Connections Info Session at the Centre for Education and Training, 171 Speers Rd., Suite 20, 1-2:30 p.m., contact 905-8753851, ext. 5008. Shop for Kids' Sake online auction supporting Big Brothers Big Sisters of Halton begins, ends Dec. 9, visit www.bbbshalton.ca. Support group for spouses of persons with dementia meets at St. Paul's United Church, 454 Rebecca St., 1:30-3:30 p.m., contact Acclaim Health Alzheimer Services at 905-847-9559. Canadian Federation of University of Women Holiday Dinner at 2340 Ontario St., 6 p.m. cash bar, 7 p.m. dinner, tickets at www. cfuwoakville.ca. Health and Lifestyle Network Group meets at Timothy's, 321 Lakeshore Rd. E., 9:30-11:30 a.m., $15. Tots and Us program meets at St. Paul's United Church, 454 Rebecca St., 10-11 a.m., call 905-845-3427. 19 · Thursday, November 29, 2012 OAKVILLE BEAVER · www.insideHALTON.com HEAR FOR THE HOLIDAYS Spending time with family and friends is one of the greatest joys of the holiday season. A hearing loss can be very isolating. We can help you participate in the fun. This holiday, you will be able to HEAR the punchline of a joke, a grandchild's song, a son's travel story or a daughter's new job experience. Today's digital technology allows easy adjustment to the world of hearing. Book your complimentary hearing test, call HEARING SCIENCES and prepare to be amazed. Time is limited to receive your hearing instruments before the holidays. Audiology and Hearing Aid Centre NEW OWNERSHIP HEARING SCIENCES 905-465-3277 (EARS) 2419 Marine Drive, Oakville Free Gift with Purchase For the Month of December Receive a PANDORA holiday ornament (a $35 CAD retail value) with your purchase of $150 or more of PANDORA jewellery.* *Before taxes. Good while supplies last, limit one per customer. See our store for details. Mapleview Centre Burlington, ON Upper Level Centre Court 905.632.5400 Sterling silver charms from $30