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B4 THE OAKVILLE BEAVER Wednesday May 23, 2001 COMMUNITY UPDATE Please forw ard announcements fo r Update to Wilma Blokhuis, Oakville Beaver; 467 Speers Rd., Oakville, Ont. L6K 3S4; call 845-3824 E x t 250, Fax 337-5567 or em ail to blokhuis@haltonsearch.com BEFORE NOON Monday to be included. Notices are listed free o f charge. Options - The Conference that Works fo r Women - May 29 and 31 in Burlington. Two-day conference for Halton women interested in finding out about employment and training options. Pre registration neces sary - call 905 825-6000-Ext.4170 or toll free 1-866-442-5861-Ext. 4170. Oakville Salvation Army is looking for volunteers for its Red Shield Appeal. Call Jo-Ann at 905-825-9208 Ext. 135. WEDNESDAY MAY 23 Oakville Historical Society, public meet ing, 7:30 p.m., Knox Presbyterian Church, Lakeshore and Dunn. Speaker: Shannon Cassidy, public affairs officer, Niagara Escarpment Commission. Talk and slide pre sentation on historical aspects and environ mental forces and look at future of escarp ment. Call 905-844-2695. D aniel Rutley, psychotherapist and author of Escaping Emotional Entrapment: (Central Park), Burlington. Three winning high school students presents essays on topic My Personal Experience with a Senior Citizen. Cash awards to be presented to win ners. Call Harry, 905-335-5717. Glen Abbey Toastmasters Club meets Wednesdays 7:30 p.m. at St. Volodymyr Cultural Centre, 1280 Dundas St. at Fourth. Visit www.glenabbeytoastmasters.com or call 905-338-1435. THURSDAY MAY 24 Oakville Literacy Council Used Books Sale, Hopedale Shopping Centre, Rebecca and Third Line, May 24, noon to 9 p.m.; May 25, 9:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.; and May 26, 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Non-profit organization assists adult learners improve their reading and writing skills. To volunteer or make a dona tion, call 905-469-8528, or email oakvilleliteracy@yahoo.com Postpartum Mood Disorders, free semi nar, 7 p.m., with Dr. Gail Robinson, psychia trist, director of women's health at Toronto General Hospital, Dr. Mary Lee, psycholo gist; and Christine Long, executive director, PASS-CAN, Halton Regional Centre Auditorium, 1151 Bronte Rd. north of QEW. To reserve seats, call 905-338-4379. Presented by Halton Maternal and Infant Care Coalition, sponsored by Community Foundation o f Oakville. Interpreters/Translaters Training, May 24 and 31, 7 to 9 p.m., with Ruth Beauchamp, supervisor, Ontario Works Program, and Donna Joyette, Skills Development trainer, at Halton Multicultural Council, 635 Fourth Line, Unit 48. Call 905842-2486. David Wickes will read from his book Killing Time at Bookers, 172 Lakeshore, 7 to 9 p.m. Refreshments. Call 905-844-5501, or drop by bookstore. Get Summer Active - free use o f facili ties during Try It, every Thursday to June 21 Freedom from Negative Thinking and Unhealthy Emotions, will be at Chapters in Oakville Town Centre I, Dorval and North Service, 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Presentation is perfect for singles, ideal for couples. It will help you understand how the other sex thinks, what motivates him or her and how to talk so your partner will listen. It's a won derful insight on how to make your next or current relationship even better. Blood Donor Clinic, 3 to 7:30 p.m.. River Oaks Community Church, 2435 Munn's Ave. CARP - Canada's Association fo r the Fifty Plus, Halton chapter, 7:30 p.m., Burlington Seniors Centre, 2185 New St. at Glen Abbey Recreation Centre, 1415 Third Line. 905-815-5950. and River Oaks Recreation Centre, 1400 Sixth Line, 905338-4186. Coffee Nights at Burlington Family Resource Centre, Lakeside Shopping Village, 5353 Lakeshore west of Burloak, Burlington, Thursdays 7:30 to 9 p.m., during May and June. Open to parents and care givers, guest hosts, craft ideas, speakers etc. Call 905-632-9377. Thinking of becoming a good speaker? First Oakville Toastmasters meets every Thursday, 7:30 p.m., at Knights o f Columbus Hall, 1494 Wallace. Every third Thursday is dinner meeting at different locations. Call 905-827-4632 or 905-825-4264. FRIDAY M AY25 Halton VON and the May Court Club present Forget-Me-Not Gala in support of the expansion o f the VON's Alzheimer Services, at Le Dome. Champagne recep tion, dining, silent auction, and dancing to the music of Graham Howes Band. Tickets are $125 each (with tax receipt for the maxi mum allowable amount). Call Kathleen at 827-8800 Ext. 2041. Oakville Guild, Canadian Opera Company, presents final program o f season. Norma Stewart and Mary Turner highlight popular Canadian singers in O Canada! at The Granary, 100 Lakeshore E., 8 p.m. Cost: $5, call 905-845-4918. Halton VON Foot Care Clinic, Oakville Seniors Recreation Centre, 263 Kerr St., 1 to 4 p.m. Cost: $20. By appointment only, call 905-815-5966. Shaarei Beth El Synagogue, 186 Morrison, monthly Friday service, 7:15 p.m. Call 905-849-6000. Have you lost a loved one? Bereavement Group, Trinity United Church, 1250 McCraney, Fridays 9 a.m. Everyone wel come. Call Babs Hodgson, 905-844-0573. SATURDAY MAY 26 Car Wash to support Oakville United U12 Boys Soccer Team, 9 a.m. to noon, at two Shell Gas Stations, Third Line and Speers, or Trafalgar and Upper Middle. Cost: $5. St. Thomas Aquinas Secondary School is holding first Car Wash, Craft/Garage Sale and Barbecue at school, 124 Margaret. All proceeds to the Sexual Assault & Violence Intervention Services of Halton - formerly Halton Rape Crisis Centre. Get your Car washed for $5. Table rentals, $25 each, to sell crafts or garage sale items. Call Surviving Six at 905-842-9494 or e-mail Surviving_Six_STA@hotmail.com Oakville Children' s Choir presents its annual Spring Concert Poets, Philosophers and Friends, 7p.m., Calvary Baptist Church, 1215 Lakeshore Rd. W. Music Director, Glenda Crawford and guest artists Laura Jones on cello, Chris Sewerin on oboe and Louis Papachristos on flute. Tickets $10 and are available by calling 905-337-7104 or at the door. Appleby College Fine Wine Auction., 5 p.m. reception, tasting and silent auction, followed at 6:30 p.m. Live auction in Willis Hall. Over $200,000 in fine wine and other items have been donated for the occasion. Browse the wine selection at http://www.appleby.on.ca/SpecEventsAVine/ main.htm. Tickets $75. Tax receipts will be issued for the maximum allowable portion of the ticket price. Call Don Stewart for more information and tickets: dstewart@appleby.on.ca or 905-845-4681 Ext. 222. Brantwood Public School Country Fair, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Old-fashioned family fun and games. Brantwood School, 221 Allan St. Sunningdale Public School FunFair on Saturday 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Mini Bazaar in the gymnasium. To rent a table for $20, contact Jeanne Hamill at 905-844-8803. Sears stores close to you, close to home Major Appliances are available at the following Greater Toronto locations: N orth Bolton Dealer Store (905) 857-4390 save $29(L» KENMORE LAUNDRY TEAM Washer, m m . Sears reg. 769.99.599.99 Dryer. # 60702 Sears reg. 589.99.469.99 now 899" KENM ORE 20.5-CU. FT. FRIDGE WITH TOP FR EEZER 2 full-width glass shelves. 2 crispers, 1 with humidity control. # 65132. Sears reg. 1099.99. 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J U N E 2, 2 0 0 1 KENMORE M AJOR APPLIANCES AND VACUUMS Ancaster Furniture & Appliances Store G olf Links R d. & Legend Crt. (905) 304-1440 Bramalea City Centre (905) 458-1141 Brampton Furniture & Appliances Store 535 Steeles Ave. E . (905) 455-1255 Burlington Furniture & Appliances Store Plains R d. East & Brant St. (905) 631-9655 Erin Mills Tow n Centre (905) 607-2300 G eorgetow n Dealer Store (905) 877-5172 Ham ilton Centre Mall (905) 5454741 Umeridge Mall Hamilton (905) 389-4441 MapleviewCentre Burlington (905) 632-4111 Milton Dealer Store (905) 878-4104 Mississauga Dealer Store (905) 848-8882 Mississauga Furniture & Appliances Store H w y. 5 & 403 (905) 820-6801 Wellness Fair, 10 ®m. to 4 p.m., rain or shine, Alternatives Market, 579 Kerr, spon sored by Oakville Chamber of Commerce. Face painting, magician, Tai Chi, selfdefence demonstrations, fashion show and veterinarian - information geared to adopt ing a healthier lifestyle. Fun Fair & Garage Sale, Hopedale Community Nursery School, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., 2266 Hixon St., (Eastview School). Prizes, games, open house, crafts, candy kabobs. face painting, Twoonie Jar, golf, fishing, bowling, seat belt check, 20 year teacher recognition, barbecue hot dogs, juice and pop. Fun for all ages. Hike Fourteen Mile Creek Lands: Meet at Langtry Park. Go west at Third Line on King's College Drive, left at Giles Gate and right at Brays Lane to the park. Guest nature guide Dr. Pedro Pereyra, head of Science and Technology, St. Thomas Aquinas Secondary. Morning walk 10 to 11:30 a.m.; afternoon walk 1 to 2:30 p.m. Limit 25 people. Cost $5 and $2.50 for children under 12. Pre-register by calling 905-849-5501. Oakville Centre for Peace, Ecology and Human Rights. Real Men Can Cook - 40 local male celebrities display their culinary delights appetizers, soups, entrees and desserts, to be judged by women. 6 p.m. to 1 a.m., Halton Regional Centre, 1151 Bronte Rd. Proceeds to Children's Wish Foundation, DARE. Women Survivors Advisory Group. Tickets $25 each, plus 50 cents per sample. Call Elizabeth at 905-645-3401. Tickets available in advance only. Oakville Suzuki Association holds final violin concert of the year, featuring violin students and fiddle groups, 7 p.m., Glen Abbey United Church, Nottinghill Gate and Upper Middle. Free admission. St. John's United Church. Dunn and Church, holds Victorian Tea, 2 to 4 p.m., with hat fashion show from Mobile Millenary Museum. Tickets $12, available at the church, 905-845-0551. Barbecue Fundraiser at Canadian Tire, Kerr Street, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Proceeds to flow through Foundation for Families to Oakville Salvation Army. Friedrich Schiller German Language School Plant Sale & Barbecue. 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., school yard of Gordon Graydon Memorial Secondary School, 1490 Ogden Ave., Mississauga. Perennials, annuals, shrubs, roses, plus coffee, donuts, hotdogs and bratwurst. All plants and food donated for fundraiser. Halton Museum Foundation presents Hearthside Music Series. Tribute to Nat King Cole with Kory Livingstone Trio at John Elliott Theatre, Georgetown. Wine sampling 7 to 8 p.m. and during intermis sion. Performance 8 p.m. Tickets $23 - $20 for seniors, call 905-877-3700. Saturday Fun Runs, new running group starting, 8 a.m., at The Running Company, 118 Thomas St. Free. Call 905-815-1952. SUNDAY MAY 27 Bronte Legion Ladies Auxiliary Spring Sale of new and used items, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at 79 Jones. Rental of one table, $10; two tables $15. Call Mary. 905-639-2424. Halton Youth Symphony presents Summer Dreaming, season finale, 7:30 p.m., Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts, with Halton Youth Chamber Orchestra and Halton Junior Jazz Band. Tickets $12 $8 youth and seniors. Call 905-815-2021. Halton Waldorf School Mayfair: An Annual Springtime Festival, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., 2193 Orchard Rd., Burlington. Magical event for kids with Spring Fairy, treasure grove, dig for gold, puppet shows, games and crafts. Call 905-331-4387. Running Room Run Club - join Canada's largest run club. Membership is free. Weekly runs Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. and Sundays at 8:30 a.m. from the Running Room, 156 Lakeshore Rd. E. Variety of mea sured routes. Call 905-844-2300. MONDAY MAY 28 Living With Cancer - group discussions for patients facilitated by trained volunteers. Oakville Unit of CCS, 635 Fourth Line, Unit 51, 7 to 9 p.m. Call 905-845-5231. Oakville Christian Women' s After Five Club, Oakville Holiday Inn, Trafalgar and QEW, 7 p.m. Special feature, Longo's; soloist, Colleen Sumner; speaker Maureen Wills, publisher o f local newspaper in Baden, Ont., The Rest of the Story. Reservations, $22, call Fran, 905-844-9851. Oakville Optimist Club meets 7:15 p.m. at Halton Regional Police Safety Village. 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