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Contact: Wilma Blokhuis Phone: 905-845-3824 (ext. 250) Fax: 905-337-5567 e-mail: blokhuis@haltonsearch.com COMMUNITY UPDATE WEDNESDAY. JUNE 19, 2002 · Page C5 Please forward announcements fo r Update to Wilma Blokhuis, Oakville Beaver, 467 Speers Rd., Oakville, Ont. L6K 3S4; Fax 905-337-5567, email blokhuis@haltonsearch.com, or call 905-845-3824 Ext. 250, BEFORE NOON Monday to be included. Notices are listed free o f charge. Salvation Army needs assistance in ren ovating the old Chamber of Commerce building, as an emergency shelter. Volunteers needed on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday - anytime between 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., for taping and painting. Assistance would be appreciated. People can call Heather at 905 339-2043 to schedule time. Marian Montessori School Pasta Night, June 26, 5 - 7 p.m., Knights of Columbus Hall. Fundraiser for school organized by parents. Also silent auction, clown, door prizes and surprises. Tickets $10 each, chil dren $5. To buy tickets, call the school at 905-827-8125 and ask for Marie Silva. WEDNESDAY JU NE 19 Rick Tobias, executive director of Yonge Street Mission, will speak on the necessity of investing in our youth and in our own children at Halton Family Services' annual meeting at the Oakville Central Library at 7:30 p.m.. Tobias' pioneering work with street teens and Toronto's poor has brought him Canada-wide recognition. Last May, he received an honorary doctorate from McMaster University. All are invited. Oakville Team o f CBM C Canada (Christian Business Ministries Canada) meet at 12 noon for lunch at Quality Hotel, 754 Bronte Rd. Ladies welcome. Speaker: Barry McCabe, partner, McCabe, Neill Jaggers Inc., Oakville. Cost: $15 per per son. For reservations or any questions, call Barry Beach at 905-815-1600 or or e-mail beach@iml.com RFA Recovery from Food Addiction, 12-step anonymous program. Oakville meeting, 7:30 p.m., Knox Presbyterian Church, Lakeshore and Dunn. Call Cecilia, 905-271-8531 or Bernice, 905-578-4235. Glen Abbey Toastmasters Club wel comes guests to free fun evening. Toastmasters International helps people overcome their fear of public speaking. Every Wednesday night, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., at St Volodymyr Cultural Centre, 1280 Dundas St. W. west of Neyagawa www.glenabbeytoastmasters.com/ George Marcello Wednesday Evening Fun Runs - meet Debbie Blagojevic explained the at The Running Company, 118 Thomas, 7 "idea behind the `Precious Consent' p.m. for 5K, 7K and longer course. Free. system is that everybody automatically Call 905-815-1952. is an organ and tissue donor, unless you THURSDAY JUNE 20 A n Evening with Sally Armstrong, 7:30 chose to be taken off the list." For more information, call Debbie p.m., St. John's United Church, Duon and Randall. Conversation, reading, book sign Blagojevic at 905-849-9995. ing, dessert and coffee. Tickets cost $ 10, call 905-845-0551. Boys Choir o f St. Peters Episcopal Church of Charlotte, NC, in concert at St. Andrew's Church, 47 Reynolds, 7:30 p.m. Free admission, donations welcome. Halton VON Foot Care Clinic, Oakville Seniors Recreation Centre, 263 Kerr St., 1 4 p.m. Cost: $20. By appointment only, call 905-815-5966. Education Barbecue, noon - 1:30 p.m., Medichair Halton, Lakeshore and Nelson. Speaker: Bethany Rosa, regional hospital specialist, Heart and Stroke Foundation. Call 905-825-5335 to register. State prefer ence for beef, chicken or veggie burgers. Halton And Peel Professional Executive Network (HAPPEN) networking support group for unemployed business pro fessionals, 8 a.m., in Mississauga. Speaker: Sandy Thomson, RHI Management, How to Network Your Way to a Job. Members $5, non-members $10. Call (905) 339-0268 or www.happen.ca FRIDAY JU NE 21 Take Five, piano and saxophone duo, entertain at Vinnie's Cafe in Bronte to cele brate start of Oakville Waterfront Festival. Have you lost a loved one? Bereavement Group, Trinity United Church, 1250 McCraney, Fridays 9 a.m. Everyone welcome. Call Babs Hodgson, 905-844-0573. SATURDAY JU NE 22 1994 Rangers (AAA, AA, A) Rep Hockey Teams Fundraising Car Wash at Petro Canada, Upper Middle Road and Trafalgar and Car Wash/Barbecue at J. Lockwood Motors on Wyecroft. Plein Air Painting Course, June 22 and 29, July 6 and 13, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Course inspired by French Impressionists in late 1800s who took their canvasses outside. Work in any medium. Cost: $220, call Hilton Falls at 905-854-0262 to register. Ontario Early Years Centre/Burlington Family Resource Centre registration, 9 - 1 1 a.m, Lakeside Shopping Village, 5353 Lakeshore west of Burloak. Call 905-6329377. South Peel Naturalists' Club field trip to Hendrie Valley and Crieff Bog - primarily focusing on the great diversity of plant life in the Hamilton area, this trip will be led by Bill Smith, naturalist, photographer and author from the Hamilton Naturalists Club. Expect to see 150 - 200 different plant species and a variety of birds. Bring lunch, plenty of water, waterproof boots and insect repellent. Meet at 8:30 am Bronte GO park ing lot southeast comer of Bronte and QEW, or at 9 a.m. at the Cherry Hill Gate, Plains Road, Burlington (across from RBG head quarters). Call 905-820-2571. Public invited to walk with liver transplant recipient The public is invited to walk with liver transplant recipient George Marcello, 45, as he brings his Canada 769 Day Walk fo r Life to Oakville on Thursday - the 731st day, and second anniversary, of his trek. Marcello will begin his Oakville walk at Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital at 12:30 p.m., arriving at Trafalgar Village at about 1 p.m., Oakville Place at about 1:30 p.m., Sheridan College at about 2:15 p.m., and Iroquois Ridge Community Centre at about 3:45 p.m. He will walk north from the hospital on Reynolds Street, west on Cornwall Road, north on Trafalgar Road, with a side trip on Cross Avenue to Trafalgar Village and back, then continue north on Trafalgar Road to Oakville Place and Sheridan College, east on Upper Middle Road, north on Grosvenor Street and west on Glenashton Drive to the Iroquois Ridge Community Centre. People can join his walk at any loca tion along the route. Children must be accompanied by an adult, and the use of strollers and wagons is encouraged for greater safety. Thursday has been declared `Michael's Day' in honour of an Oakville resident, Mike Blagojevic, whose organs and tissues saved the lives of three people and enriched the lives of 29 others. He died on June 20, 2000. On that same day, Marcello started walking to promote the importance of organ and tissue donation. His visit in Oakville will be co-ordi nated by Debbie Blagojevic, Mike's mom, and a volunteer with MORE Multiple Organ Retrieval and Exchange. A media conference will be held at the Iroquois Ridge Community Centre at 4 p.m., with Mayor Ann Mulvale, Dr. Terrance Da Silva, Charles Gibbs, plus donor families and friends. Marcello hopes to visit 600 commu nities at the completion of his walk. His aim is to convince the federal government to create the `Precious Consent' system for organ donation. AGAPE Women' s Outreach holds free continental breakfast, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m., at Burlington Convention Centre, 1120 Burloak. Speaker: Pastor Cathy Ciaramitaro from Windsor. Reservations required, call 905-332-1056. Saturday Morning Fun Runs, meet 8 a.m. at The Running Company, 118 Thomas, 5K, 7K and longer runs. Free. Call 905-8151952. Bronte Group Runs/Walks leaving from Vinnie's Cafe each Saturday morning at 8 a.m. Runners and walkers welcome. Measured Routes from 2-20K. All ages and abilities. Rain or shine. Water stops along route. Also short walk/run every Wednesday at 7 p.m. Call Greg or Joanne Saunders at 905-847-1327. SU ND AYJU NE 23 Oakville Historical Society Historical Walking Tours, two-hour guided walks begin with 2 p.m., at society's office, 110 King. Cost: $10. Houses o f Old Oakville Walking Tour, June 23, Sept. 1 and 22. Main Street o f Old Oakville Walking Tour, July 7, Sept. 8, and Oct. 6. Call 905-844-2695. The public is invited to attend the ground breaking and site blessing ceremony for the new Mary Mother o f God Parish , 1:30 p.m. at the site of the new church to be built at the comer of North Ridge Trail and Postridge Drive. Bishop Anthony Tonnos will officiate at the ceremonies. A barbecue with food and refreshments will follow. M ONDAY JU N E 24 Oakville Christian Women After Five Club, holds Pot Pourri of Entertainment, 7 p.m., at Oakville Golf Club featuring broth er and sister Tyler and Samantha Seidenberg, piano, singing, and ventrilo· quism. Speaker: Corrie Hubert. Reservation, $24, call Susan, 905-849-1435. A F A F - Association des Femmes d 'Affaires Fancophones dinner conference. Celebrate La Fete de la Saint-Jean, 6 p.m., Oakville Yacht Club. Bring plate of hors d'oeuvres. Free. Membership drive, bring $50 cheque dated Aug. 1. Call Rita Holmes, 905-822-3677. Bronte Bunch - walk for fun and fitness along Waterfront Trail every Monday. Meet at back door of Coach & Four in Bronte, walk starts 7:15 p.m. Socialization after wards. Call Sylvia, 905-827-8768. TUESDAY JU NE 25 Oakville Christian W omen' s Club Concert of Music Luncheon, 1 - 3 p.m., Oakville Ramada Inn. 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