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www.insideHALTON.com | OAKVILLE BEAVER | Thursday, March 6, 2014 | 8 Halton.ca 311 L E A R N I N G F R O M E X P E R I E N C E Halton Small Business Centre Upcoming Business Seminars and Programs Starting a Small Business Seminar: A general overview of the things you will need to consider, along with resources to help you succeed. Covers structure, registrations, regulations, licences, taxes Wednesday, March 19 Milton Public Library, Main Library 6:30 ­ 8:30 p.m. $25/person First Steps in Exporting: Understanding the resources, programs, and services available to potential exporters including export readiness, market research, export planning and practical issues. Wednesday, March 26 Halton Regional Administration Building 6:30 ­ 8:30 p.m. $25/person Starting a Small Business Seminar: A general overview of the things you will need to consider, along with resources to help you succeed. Covers structure, registrations, regulations, licences, taxes Wednesday, April 9 Burlington Central Library 6:30 ­ 8:30 p.m. $25/person Getting Started Information Session: A one hour overview of all the rules and regulations you need to know if you are starting a business in Halton. Staff will guide you through a checklist for starting a new business. These are casual, Every Tuesday 9 a.m. ­ 10 a.m. Halton Regional Centre, Small Business Centre No cost, but registration is required. Canadian Youth Business Foundation (CYBF) ­ General Information Session: A one hour including a review of the application process and evaluation and eligibility criteria. Canadian Youth Business character and a great business plan of up to $15,000 for young entrepreneurs between 18 and 39 years of age who are looking to start their own full-time small business. 1st and 3rd Tuesday each month in 2014 10:30 ­ 11:30 a.m. Halton Regional Centre, Small Business Centre No cost, but registration is required. White Oaks Secondary School held a Mini We Day Friday. Graduate Molly Burke, a Free the Children speaker, stands on stage before a screen projection of herself as she delivered anti-bullying talks to students and the school community. Burke spoke about her diagnosis, at age four, with retinitis pigmentosa, a disease that causes vision loss. In her speech titled Light After Darkness: Overcoming Bullying, Defining Yourself and Helping Others, Burke conveyed a personal perspective on coping with bullying and disabilities. | photo by Graham Paine ­ Oakville Beaver (Follow on Twitter @halton_photog or facebook.com/HaltonPhotog) Choral Music Choral Music Excellence Excellence for for Children and Youth Children and Youth ages 4 - 25 ages 4 - 25 An agency of the Government of Ontario. Relève du gouvernement de l'Ontario. Registration and pre-payment for all seminars is required as seating is limited. Contact us for more information and registration details for these events. Join our online community. Get connected at Haltonsmallbusiness.ca CHOIR TO BOOK YOUR AUDITION Mon. June 3 ­ 4:30 ­ 9:30pm Audition Location: St. Simon's Mon. June 10 ­ 4:30 ­ 9:30pm Anglican Church, Sat. June 22 ­ 9:00am ­ 1:00pm 1450 Litchfield Rd., Oakville Audition Location: St. Simon's Anglican Book your child's audition today: 1450 Litchfield Rd, Oakville Church, phone 905-337-7104 Book your child's audition today: CONTACT THE OAKVILLE CHILDREN'S Be Prepared for Emergencies At Halton Region, we are committed to safe and healthy communities. Our emergency preparedness website, Halton.ca/beprepared has lots of great information to help you understand the risks, create a plan and build or purchase an emergency kit. You can also follow @BPreparedHalton on Twitter, dial 311 or visit the website for more information. Meetings at Halton Region Mar. 18 9:30 a.m. Health & Social Services Cttee. Mar. 19 9:30 a.m. Planning & Public Works Cttee. Gary Carr Regional Chair 1151 Bronte Rd., Oakville L6M 3L1 Mar. 19 1:30 p.m. Admin & Finance Cttee. Mar. 26 9:30 a.m. Regional Council phone 905-337-7104 Little Notes Preparatory Choir Theory Instruction Cherub Choir Music Festivals Intermediate Community Choir Performances Senior Choir Social Activities Chamber Choir Recordings Boys & Young Men's Choir International Tours Vocal Coaching Upcoming Events: Let's Pretend! 3:00pm, Saturday April 26, 2014 St. Andrew's Church, Port Credit 060314 Meetings can be viewed at Halton.ca/meetings. Please contact us as soon as possible if you have any accessibility needs at Halton Region events or meetings. OCC 20th Anniversary Celebration! 3:00pm, Saturday May 3, 2014 The Clearview Christian Reformed Church Tickets $25 (Adult), $15 (Senior/Child) · Available by phone 905-337-7104 or Online www.oakvillechildrenschoir.org