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A8 -The Oakville Beaver, Wednesday January 1, 2003 % Register N owi Art Class Gift Certificates Now Available 10-week courses from $125.00 for Adults and $88.00 for Children & Teens C I I I I I I U 1 1 T V II I* IIA T E Please forward announce ments fo r Update to Wilma Hlokhuis, Oakville Heaver, 467 Speers Rd., Oakville, Ont. !/>K 3S4; Fax 905-337-5567, email blokhuis@haltonsearch.com, or call 905-845-3824 Ext. 250, BEFORE NOON Monday to be included. Notices are listedfree. Women' s Support Centre is closed for the holidays to Jan. 5, 2003, reopening Jan. 6. ment as training begins Jan. 9. Volunteer opportunities include crisis line and one-to-one coun selling (especially daytime), multicultural outreach, public education and fundraising. One year commitment is required. Call Tracy Harrison, public edu cation co-ordinater, 905-8253622. Pottery Classes are being held in January by the Mississauga Potters Guild. Registration deadline is on Jan. 9. Early pre-registration is rec ommended. Call 416-410-3412 for details. Beginners welcome. Dad and Me: Separated or divorced dads looking for a place to take their children need look no further. The Oakville Parent-Child Centre, an Ontario Early Years Centre, and Halton Family Services have joined together to offer Dad and Me this month. Dads can spend some time with their 2-6 year old children in a family friendly environment, hear about parent ing strategies, issues and meet other dads. To register call Nikki Taylor at 905-849-6366. St. Michael's Catholic Church, the first Saturday of every month at 7 p.m. Refreshments. of Parent Support Groups in Ontario. Call 1-800-488-5666. SUNDAY JANUARY 5 Skate with Jake from the Lake, 1-4 p.m.. at Bronte Creek Provincial Park skating rink. Skate rental available. Beginnings Bereavement Group, peer support group for bereaved people. meets Tuesdays, .7:30 p.m.. at Knox Presbyterian Church. Lakeshore and Dunn. Call Ken Hodgin. 905-825-2573. MONDAY JANUARY 6 Registration for Oakville ADULT DRAWING & PAINTING ADULT WATERCOLOUR (Inter/Adv.) OIL/ACRYLIC (Bcginner/Intcr.) DRAWING FUNDAMENTALS OIL/ACRYLIC (Inter./Adv.) CHINESE BRUSH PAINTING WATERCOLOUR HANDBUILDING & THE WHEEL POTTERY WHEEL WATERCOLOUR (lmcr./Adv.) OIL PAINTING FOR THE BEGINNER FLUID ACRYLICS WATERCOLOUR FOR THE TIMID STARTING WATERCOLOUR Power and Sail Squadron Winter Boating Courses at Oakville Trafalgar High School, 1460 Devon Rd.. Jan. 6 and 9, 7:30-9 p.m.. in the cafeteria. Courses starts Jan. 1 3 and Jan. 16. Call 905-469-3167 or visit http://oakville.cps-ecp.org/. THURSDAY JANUARY 9 Combined Probus Club of North Oakville. 10 a.m.. River Oaks Recreation Centre on Sixth Line. Speaker: Bob Banting, illustrated talk titled. iMtich Theatre Fundraiser at Port Mansion, St. Catharines, Sunday Jan. 12. Enjoy an after noon of dinning at Port Mansion, Port Dalhousie, St. Catharines, followed by the musical Sophie, tribute to the vaudeville star Sophie Tucker. Lunch: 12:30 p.m., play: 2:30 p.m. Buy tickets, $55 each, at Community Living Oakville. 301 Wyecroft Rd. Call 905-8440146. ADULT POTTERY STARTING POTTERY & BEYOND Death of a Hero--My Great Uncle Fred, the Discoverer of Insulin. Bob will review his Great Uncle Fred's medical achievement, leading to the first Canadian Nobel Prize, and dis cuss the mystery surrounding Banting's death in a military plane crash soon after the start of World War 1 1 . New members, retired professional men or women, welcome and should be sponsored by existing member. TUESDAY JANUARY 7 Amnesty International (Group 75. Oakville) meets the first Tuesday of every month at 7:30 p.m. at Central Baptist Church. 340 Rebecca St. Visitors and new members wel come. Call Wendy Belcher. 905844-4194 or Rita McPherson, 905-338-8824. ADULT SCULPTURE SCULPTURE: LIFE FIGURE TEEN DRAWING & PAINTING OIL PAINTING FOR TEENS (12 10 16yrv) TEEN DRAWING (14 to 1 9yrs.) WATERCOLOUR FOR TEENS (mainly 1 4to 1 9yrs.) January is Ontario March o f Dimes Month. Oakville's 9th annual Residential Campaign needs an hour of your time. Students can earn four hours of community service by canvass ing 1 5 homes in their immediate neighbourhood. Ontario March of Dimes, since 1951. delivers quality services to adults with physical disabilities in Ontario. Each year, 10,000 consumers in over 100 communities are assisted. To register, call the Oakville area co-ordinator at 416-259-5438 or e-mail chwm@rogers. com and give name, address, phone number and e-mail - or visit www.dimes.on.ca. Interested in volunteering with Sexual Assault and CHILDREN'S DRAWING - PAINTING DRAWING & PAINTING (7 to 1 2yn.) CARTOONING & DRAWING (7 to 1 2 PeeUHalton Vaginal Birth After Cesarean-Cesarean Awareness Group (VHAC-CA) provides information, support and topical discussions at its meeting on the first Tuesday of each month, 7:30 p.m. Prepare for a positive birth experience. Call Cheryl. 905-459-9804; or Adrienne. 905-846-6453. Help for Parents - Parent Support Group meets every Tuesday. 7:30 p.m. at Pinelands Presbyterian Church. 5270 New St. Burlington. This nondcnominational self-support group with trained leaders, helps parents of children who arc in trouble at home, at school or with the law. abusive or taking drugs. A member of Association Schizophrenia Association o f Ontario, Oakville Family Support meeting, 7:30 p.m., Oakville Town Hall. 1225 Trafalgar. Call 905-842-1161. CHILDREN'S POTTERY CHILDREN'S POTTERY (7to 1 2yrs.) TEEN POTTERY (13 to 1 7yn.) Morning, Afternoon, After School, Evening and Saturday Classes Available. WEDNESDAY JANUARY I Courage Brothers' 18tlt annual World Vision Polar Hear Dip Swim - see 250-300 `polar bears' run into Lake Ontario at Coronation Park at 2 p.m.. to raise funds to provide safe, clean water in Nicaragua, Honduras and Tanzania. To par ticipate. call Trent, Todd or Anna at 905-607-4950 Ext 24. I-8OO-COURAGE, or visit www.polarbeardip.ea. SATURDAY JANUAR11L Do you need help dealing with interpersonal relationships that are less than satisfying? Learn how to get back your autonomy and liberation, yet retain the relationship. Women's Centre presents The Freedom Seminar with Jennifer and Dr. Dennis Chong. 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Cost: S20. Call 905-8475520. 0 aR T AKVILLE OCIETY For more information and brochure call: 827-5711 5 60 Bronte Rd., Mon. to Thurs. 10am . to 4pm . and Saturdays 11am . to 4pm . or visit our website: SATURDAY JANUARY 4 The small, but growing Spanish Community meets for mass, conducted in Spanish, at www.oakvilleartsociety.com ([ Separation-Divorce Work shop with Barbara Anderson, 1 0 a.m.-noon. Call Women's Centre. 905-847-9104. Violence Intervention Services (SAVIS)? Call for an appoint DON'T MISS OUT AM/FM stereo w ith CD, dual zone A/C & heat, power locks & windows, cruise, tilt. 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