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www.insideHALTON.com | OAKVILLE BEAVER | Thursday, October 30, 2014 | 20 Smalley to bring anti-bullying message to Y's Peace Breakfast A man whose 11-year-old son committed suicide as a result of being bullied at school will be the keynote speaker for the YMCA Community Breakfast for Peace. Kirk Smalley, who formed the antibullying organization Stand for the Silent with his wife and students in their town, Perkins, Okla., travels across the United States speaking to students about bullying. The message he delivers is that every person can play a role in ending bullying. The Smalley family's story has been featured in two documentaries, Bully and The Bully Effect. The Wednesday, Nov. 19 appearance at the Oakville Convention Centre will mark just the second time Smalley has brought his anti-bullying message to Canada. Smalley encourages students to "be the change they want in their schools." "During YMCA Peace Week this year, we're honoured to have Kirk Smalley join us in talking about how being kind, respectful and accepting of others can help Smalley will also be making a presentation entitled "What to do if your child is bullied" to parents at Oakville Town Hall Tuesday, Nov. 18. The event is open to the public. Tickets are available online and cost $5 or $10 at the door. All proceeds from the event will be donated to Stand for the Silent. The annual YMCA Community Breakfast for Peace is part of YMCA Peace Week from November 15-22. During the breakfast event, YMCA Peace Medallions and a $500 award for charitable work will be presented to an adult, youth and group in Oakville who will be recognized for their work in building peace and a stronger community. There will be a number of events taking place during YMCA Peace Week and throughout the month of November, including · Random Act of Kindness Day, Nov. 7 · Act for Peace photo/video challenge, November · YMCA Candlelight Walk for Peace, Nov. 17 · Parent speaking engagement, Nov. 18 · Yoga for Peace, Nov. 18 and 20 · YMCA Community Breakfast for Peace, Nov. 19 For more information on Kirk Smalley and YMCA Peace Week, visit www.ymcaofoakville.org. Come see why we're Oakville's best water provider. Our prices haven't changed in 10 years while maintaining a superior level of quality. Receive 50 FREE litres of U Fill Water and we'll also give you a FREE jug to transport your water! R0012976206 Kirk Smalley with a photo of his late son, Ty Smalley. | photo courtesy of the YMCA of Oakville NEW CUSTOMER OFFER: 2251 WESTOAK TRAIL BLVD., UNIT#1 (905) 257.9257 · Email: oakvillewaterdepot@yahoo.ca us combat issues like bullying and create a stronger, more peaceful community," says Kyle Barber, president and CEO of the YMCA of Oakville. Tickets for the event are now on sale and cost $25 per person or $220 for a table of 10. Tickets can be purchased online at www. ymcaofoakville.org. COMPLIMENTARY TEETH WHITENING* Dr. Vanessa Milich & Associates Family Dental Care Encouraging Healthy and Happy Smiles · · · · Direct Billing Cosmetic Dentistry Invisalign - Invisible Braces Preferred Provider for College & University Dental Plans · Evening and Saturday Appointments · Free Consultation *Call for details. Queensbury Dental 905.849.8449 Dundas St. Oakmead n Trafalgar Rd. River Oaks Blvd. Upper Middle Rd. Sixth Line (on Upper Middle Rd., just west of Trafalgar Rd.) 1534 Queensbury Cres., Oakville queensburydental1534@gmail.com www.queensburydentalclinic.com QEW Martindale