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The Oakville Beaver, W ednesday O cto b e r 17, 2001 - B3 Community Update An Oakville Beaver Feature Contact Wilma Blokhuis: 845-3824 Ext 250 Fax. 337-5567 Email: blokhuis@hattonsearch.com Please forward announcements for Update to Wilma Blokhuis, Oakville Beaver, 467 Speers Rd., Oakville, Ont. L6K 3S4; call 845-3824 Ext. 250, Fax 337-5567 or email to blokhuis@haltonsearch.com BEFORE NOON Monday to be included. Notices are listedfree o f charge. The Safety Zone, community based early intervention program for children exposed to violence, is a group program providing chil dren and their mothers with safe nurturing environments in which they can discuss vio lence and abuse they have experienced. Separate 12-week groups for children and their mothers begins Oct. 29. Call Halton Family Services, 905-845-3811 to register. Safety Zone groups offered free of charge. WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 17~ Iroquois Ridge High School Cabaret evening featuring student entertainers at 7:30 p.m. Admission $5 at door. Fundraiser for musicians' trip to Banff. Fashion Show and Auction at St. Cuthbert's Anglican Church at 7 p.m. Mayor Ann Mulvale auctioneer. Tickets $20. Call 905-844-6200. Tea & Cookies with The Grannies: 72year-old Oakville author Sybil Rampen launches her first book, The Grannies, about 8 grandmothers and their adventures on motorcycles, 7 to 9 p.m., at Oakville Central Library, Navy and Lakeshore. Tickets $7 for library cardholders and $10 for others, avail able at library and Bookers, 172 Lakeshore. THURSDAY OCTOBER 18 Hopedale Story Time - bring your chil dren to the Centre Court in the mall for story time, 10 to 10:30 a.m. Educational Resources Book & Multimedia Fair, all subject areas K-12, St. Volodymyr Cultural Centre, 1280 Dundas at Lions Valley Park, 12:30 to 7 p.m., Halton District School Board. Harmoni-Chords 6th annual Variety Show, 2 p.m. Oakville Seniors Centre on Kerr Street. Tickets $5 including refresh ments. Call 905 815 5966 Scleroderma Support and Information Group meeting. For more details call Carol at 905-335-3246. Ontario Bar Association president James O'Brien will discuss Civil liberties, and the rights and obligations in a free society during these troubled times, at the Canadian Club of Halton Peel meeting at the Oakville Convention Centre, 2515 Wyecroft Rd. Reception at 6:15 p.m. and dinner at 7 p.m. For tickets call 905-2862 or fax 905-3390469. Cost: $28 ($38 non-members). Halton And Peel Professional Executive Network (HAPPEN), networking support group for unemployed business profession als, 8 a.m. Speaker: Darlene Frazer, Workopolis, lob search strategies using Workopolis.com. Cost $5 ($10 non-mem bers) Call 905-339-0268 or www.happen.ca 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. Coffee House at Peace Centre, 148 Kerr, 7 to 10 p.m., Thursdays in October and November. Enjoy acoustic music performed by local artists. $3 per night. Free snacks, refreshments from Alternatives. Musicians welcome, call 905-849-5501. Mississauga Camera Club, 8 p.m., Port Credit Library, 20 Lakeshore E., Mississauga. Presenter: Bob Walling, Good Photography Made Better. Call 905-5699755. Halton Peel AFAF Francophone Women' s Business Association dinner con ference, 6 p.m., Michael's Back Door, 1715 Lakeshore W., Mississauga, 905-822-5751. Speaker, Nancy Holland, president BNI, motivational speaker, What It Takes to Become a Champion. Cost: $25 ($33 for non-members). Call Rita Holmes, 905-8223677 - inform of food allergies. Oakville Shrine Club participating in Etobicoke Sherway Gardens Hometown Fair Oct. 18, 19 and 20, selling Shriners Christmas cakes. Proceeds from cake sales to Shriners Hospitals for Crippled Children. Mall at QEW and West Mall. FRIDAY OCTOBER 19 Spaghetti Dinner & Silent Auction, 5 to 7:30 p.m., St. Matthew's Anglican Church Hall, 126 Plains E., Aldershot. Tickets $7 adults, $3.50 children 10 and under. For tick ets call church, 905-632-1233 or Betty Hess, 905-639-6854. St. John's 34th annual Community Outreach Art & Collectibles Show & Sale features over 50 juried artists and crafters, Christmas items, vintage collectibles and Victorian Tea, Friday 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. All proceeds to local charities and Sleeping Children Around the world. Church at Randall and Dunn, 905845-0551. SATURDAY OCTOBER 20 Rummage Sale. 9 to 11:30 a.m., St. Jude's Church ACW, Thomas and William. Fall Bazaar at Munn's United Church, Sixth Line and Hwy. 5. Baking, jams and jel lies, Christmas Crafts, woodcraft, raffle. For information call 905-257-8434. Charity BBQ at Bank of Montreal, Dundas and Trafalgar, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., fundraiser for Lions Foundation of Canada, Canine Vision Canada. Dog Guide demon strations, face painting, balloons, hot dogs and refreshments. Nature Walks o f Urban Forests _ Discover Prairie Grasses o f Bronte Creek Provincial Park, 10 a.m. to noon. Guided hike with Paul O'Hara, $5. Meet at Upper Middle and Bronte Roads. For info, call Oakville Community Centre for Peace, Ecology & Human Rights, 905-849-5501. Creepy Critters Hike for Halloween hike Creepy Critters Trail Oct. 20 and 27 at 7 to 8 p.m., meet at Spruce Lane Farm near Parking Lot F. Pre-registration required, call 905-827-6911 ext. 231. No dogs please. How to Stop Blaming and Start Living. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Women's Centre, Hopedale Mall, Ste. 210. Nominal cost. Call 905-8479104. RAND (Residents Association North o f Dundas) Burnhamthorpe Fall Fair with street sale, baked goods, perennials, lunch eon and draws. Street sale begins at 8 a.m. with luncheon at 38 Burnhamthorpe at 10 a.m. Proceeds to RAND for awareness of lands north of Dundas. Glen Abbey Library Open House, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Refreshments, meet the staff, tour the library, children's story time and more, 1415 Third Line, 905-815-2039. Rummage Sale, St. Peter's Anglican Church, 1745 Dundas W., at Mississauga. SUNDAY OCTOBER 21 Together We Stand, an inter-faith gather ing, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Al-Falah Islamic Centre (school and mosque) at 391 Burnhamthorpe Rd. E. Representatives from various faith groups will present their views according to their teachings. First Bookers Books & Brunch at the Oakville Club, 56 Water St., 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., with Oakville author Lawrence Hill, Black Berry, Sweet Juice, Richard Wright, Clara Callan, and Amanda Hale, Sounding the Blood. Cost is $30 including brunch. Tickets at Bookers Bookstore. Reserved seating only. Call 905-844-5501. Scooby-Doo Mystery Machine coming to Bronte Creek Provincial Park, for kids who love Teletoon and Scooby-Doo. Mystery Machine at Halloween Capers, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Bronte Creek Provincial Park, Burloak north of QEW. MONDAY OCTOBER 22 Ladies Night Dinner - fall fundraiser for the Oakville Parent-Child Centre at the Water Street Cooker, Burlington. Purchase tickets in advance. Call 905-849-6366. Strategies Intervention, series of four workshops on strategies specifically designed for students with learning disabili ties, Oct. 22 and 29, Nov. 12 and 19, with Tim Hanrahan, Masters of Science of Speech and Hearing, at Trillium School, Milton. Cost: $60 per session for members of Learning Disabilities Association of Halton and Mississauga, $75 non-members; $215 members for all four workshops. $275 non members. Call 905-844-6905 or 905-2724100. Tots and Us, for caregivers and children playtime, music, stories and snack, St. Paul's United Church, 454 Rebecca, 10 a.m. Free. Call 905-845-3427. Oakville After Five Club, sponsored by Oakville Christian Women's Club, holds Harvest Dinner at Oakville Golf Club, 7 p.m. Harvest of bargains at annual Fall Fair - attic treasures, baked goods, preserves and silent auction. Speaker: Cheryl Fisher. Reservations $24, call Fran, 905-844-9851. TUESDAY OCTOBER 23 Oakville Christian Women' s Club' s Fall Fair Luncheon, 1 to 3 p.m. at the Ramada Inn, 360 Oakville Place Dr. Bring and Buy crafts, plants, baking and preserves. Silent Auction. Soloist Linda Tonkin, speaker Brenda McWaters, `from motorbiking to baking.' Call Barb, 905-849-0281, Rita 905338-0950, or Madeleine, 905-825-4136. M©t>h: rr t I f t h e r e is a b a b y o n t h e w a y . . . Y o u ' ll w a n t to a t t e n d t h e a .w SH Admission is Free! 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