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B2 - The Oakville Beaver, Wednesday April 10, 2002 C H A M B E R ./ COMMERCE / "\ > ' » / / > / 1 77 7 7 ' 7' 7 * > 7 (. L f L ( . (i I {//I L ^^ -I , -N 7 7 »- T t L L I i Lf m C t *4 · ·> /~*\ - 7 7 -- ^ ' 7 / > - 7 / "I 7V , / / < -- ^ {. ( 1 11 L S ^ «( J r_ J i 3 -- T* 7 77 I? 1 **-->· *( (. t i l L I I. 7 Lit 7 n S^ 1 Thank you to our 2002MajorSponsors: O i\e d i6 p c i ROYAL BANK T H EO A K V IL L E1 1 Ivv//# vJ7 L v - w LEADERSHIP IN ACTION There is a new kind of leader- one who leads with the head and heart, blending a keen intellect with the intuitive tvisdom that can only comefrom rich Ufe experience. " - ATHENA LEADER SHIP MODEL 'T t u i r E n h a n c e m e n t s Country Inn Specializing in designer wigs and hair extensions. A n e x c i t i n g n e w w a y to e x p r e s s y o u r s e l f b e a u tifu lly . . . C all D ia n a S a u le z 1344 C o rn w a ll R d ., U n it 5 0 0 in s id e S A N C T Q S j^ , For the first time in Canada, the ATHENA Leadership Model will be presented and explored at the upcom ing Leadership in Action workshop to be held on Thursday, April 18, 2002 at the Oakville C onference and B anquet C entre. * M artha Mertz % /( cozystayat acvnifbrtableprice* By C arlson Congratulates the Athena foundation 9{ave a great conference on April 18 905-339-0092 ZONTA CLUB OF OAKVILLE Women supporting women in our community & advancing the status of women worldwide through service. H osted by the ATHENA O utreach Com m ittee and the Oakville C ham ber o f C om m erce, this all-day, interactive workshop will provide participants with the opportunity to explore their leadership style, learn m ore about the eight tenets o f leadership identified in the ATHENA Leadership Model, and share in the dialogue on what it takes to be an effective leader today. Encouraged by the success o f the ATHENA award program and inspired by the stories and experiences o f its thousands o f recipients, the ATHENA F oundation invited national authorities on leadership to devel op a leadership m odel that would capture and define the core concepts that reflect w om en's leadership. "We are thrilled to have M artha M ayhood Mertz, fou n d er o f the ATHENA Foundation as o u r keynote speaker and workshop leader. " shares Diana Saulez, C hair o f ATHENA Oakville. "We've had keen inter est, with registrations from Stratford, Port H ope and Kitchener." she added. Registration is still underway, with the $40 registration fee including both breakfast and lunch. To register, contact (905) 844-4410 o r email 800-456-4000 www.countryinns.com 2930 South Sheridan Way · Oakville, ON · (905) 829-S020 Rebecca Heaslip LEADERSHIP INSIGHT Enhancing Personal, Team & Organizational Effectiveness · Coaching · Team Building · Human Resource Consulting · Leadership Development · Assessment m I n te r e s te d in j o i n i n g u s a t a m e e tin g ? C all C a th e r in e B o b e s ic h @ (9 0 5 ) 849-1741 (905) 257-7227 Oakville, O ntario E -m ail: rh e a s lip @ le a d e rs h ip -in s ig h t.c o m W eb : w w w .lead ersh ip -in sigh t.co m www.zonta.org la u r a @ m a c d o n a ld s c o tt.c o m INSPIRING PEOPLE, INSPIRING WORDS ATHENA AWARDS DINNER LAW O F F I C E S T he ATHENA Award is presented to a woman o r m an who has achieved professional success, given back to the community, and most im portandy assisted women in achieving their potential. O n O ctober 9, the ATHENA Award will be presented to the 6 th Oakville recipient and it seems m ore than fitting that Pam ela Wallin will be the keynote speaker Pam ela Wallin at this gala event. Like the ATHENA Award, h er defi nition o f success is not finding fame and fortune, but becom ing a successful hum an being, with a generosity o f spirit and abili ty to think and act with both your head and your heart. Inspired by many o f the extraordinary people she has interviewed as a broadcaster and journalist, she has written Speaking o f Success: Collected Wisdom, Insights and Reflections, a book on living life successfully and with purpose, that weaves together h er own insights with those o f a vast and eclectic array o f people. At the ATHENA Award Dinner, Pamela will be sharing the perspectives o f many o f the celebrated and successful people she has interviewed over the years, as well as h er own reflections on life and the m eaning of success. Jo in us for an inspiring evening o f celebration and hope. To be held at the Oakville C onference and Banquet C entre, the ATHENA Award D inner will include a cham pagne reception, wine with dinner, Pamela Wallin as keynote speaker and presentation o f the ATHENA Award. Tickets will be available from the Oakville Chamber o f Com m erce in late summer. For fu rth er inform ation, contact Diana Saulez, C hair o f T he ATHENA Com m ittee at 905 845 6613. G irls ' night out Get together with friends and indulge in your favourite beauty secrets. Like facials, pedicures, makeovers and skin smoothing treatments. To plan you / ow n beauty bash and try Mary Kay* products, call me today. Leslie J. Smith Barrister & Solicitor Congratulations to a ll nominees. www/haxellsmifh.com Le slie |. Sm ith B.A., LL.B. JANICE JOYNER Independent Sales Director 905-338-8575 MARy KAy® www.marykay.ca/jjoyner e-mail: jjoynerll@ cogeco.ca 467 SPEERS ROAD, 2ND FLOOR, OAKVILLE, ONT., L6K 354 (9 0 5 ) 8 4 5 -0 7 6 7 FAX (905) 845-5552 lawyers@haxellsmith.com B renda P o tter P helan cfp , cg a & J aneen S tadulski cg a FAST Inc. (Financial Accounting Solutions Team Inc.) 333 W yecroft Road, U nit 3 Oakville, O N L6K 2H 2 WOMEN'S INFORMATION & SUPPORT CENTRE OF HALTON Tel: (905) 338-2900 W -- --J / Fax: (905) 825-5639 e-mail: brenda@ fastinc.ca B .A..LL.B . & · Free Peer Counselling · Divorce/Abuse Support Groups · Information Referral · Free Employment Network · Workshops 1515 Rebecca Street - Suite 210 Oakville - L6L 5G8 ft // h^ J tel (ffl D iane F. Daly · Barrister & Solicitor. Notary Public. Mediator FAMILY LAW Divorce · Separation · Marriage/Cohabitation Agreement · Custody & Access · Support · Property Division MEDIATION - FAMILY/DIVORCE WILLS & ESTATES Free Parking · Telephone Calls Returned Promptly C o H g i 'a r t u l o t i v H * i o A ,U i h e N o w i n e e s l Do you know someone who deserves to receive this prestigious award? Over 3,500 awards have been presented since 1981 and in reviewing the attributes of the recipients, the ATHENA Foundation has identified some common traits: Well-respected by their peers, ATHENA Award recipients have achieved professional excel lence and go that extra mile to make sure that a job is done well. Giving back to the community is important to them. Often, they've recognized that some thing needs to be done and quietly gone about their way to ensure it happens. And, there's a generositv of spirit Comfortable in their own abilities, they have mentored women and gone out of their way to help them succeed and reach their potential. Sound familiar? There may be someone you know that fits this description perfectly. It could be your neighbour, friend, or colleague. Nomination forms will be available from the Oakville Chamber of Commerce in May. with a deadline of June 50, 2002 for submissions. Help us honour and celebrate the contributions of women and men who make our commu nity of Oakville a special place to live and work, who provide leadership opportunities for women and who make a difference in the lives of others. WANTED.... 6* ANNUAL ATHENAAWARD RECIPIENT (905) 847-9104 fax (905) 847-7413 wcadmin@web.ca Laura Kupferschmidt jffla a /o /ia /r / S c o ff ^ m d u d a s i/j Mentoring, Seminars and Keynote Addresses Supporting Athena 251 North Service Road West, Suite 100, Oakville L6M 3E7 /QAC\ QAA CQQQ OHH-OOOO (905) 844-4410 e-mail: laura@macdonaldscott.com Community Connections Anne Day Phone: (905) 338-1771 * L I N K IN G PEOPLE · Karen Thom pson Ann Mulvale 1997 Laura Kupferschmidt 1998 A nne Day -----1999 Pat Dillon 2000 Kathryn Parke 2001 Barrister Solicitor N otary Public · W ills · Estate Litigation · Family Law IM P O R TA N T D A TES: · Thursday, April 18, 2002 - ATHENA Workshop 'Leadership In Action' For more information call Macdonald Scott Consultants 905-844-4410 P roud to salute thisyy\ears nominees 136 Allan Street, Oakville anneday4@aol.com C O M M U N I T I E S (905) 338-7941 Fax: (905) 8 4 4 -9 7 6 5 B U I L D I N G Monday, M ay 6, 2002 - Chamber of Commerce Women in Business Dinner THE O AKVILLE B EA VER Oakville' s Award Winning Community Newspaper 467 Speers Rd. Oakville, Ont. L6K 3S4 Keynote Speaker: Past ATHENA recipient Kathryn Parke G l e n l e v e nD O C h r y s le r DGE JEEP C H R Y S L E R Call Chamber 905-845-6613 Sunday, June 30,2002 - Deadline for ATHENA Nominations Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2002 2388 ROYAL WINDSOR DR., OAKVILLE v is it u s a t . . . w w w . g le n le v e n . c o m - ATHENA Award Gala Dinner For more information call Chamber 905-845-6613 905-845-7575 fiv e s ta r O O O O A Certified 4th Annual Silent £ live Auction Dinner and Dancing Rattlesnake Point Golf Club April 20,2002 sters )/ Oakville Big Sisters o f Oakville 9 0 5 -3 3 8 -0 2 3 8 fa x 9 0 5 -3 3 8 -5 9 0 9