Comedian to headline WACC event for HIEC on March 31 by Julia Le Oakville Beaver Staff 9 | Friday, March 4, 2016 | OAKVILLE BEAVER | www.insideHALTON.com Established in 1997 Trafalgar Ridge Montessori School register for september 2016 Comedian, actor and author Jessica Holmes will be returning to Halton on Thursday, March 31 to share her personal struggles balancing career, family and wellness. She'll be delivering the keynote address for the second year in a row at Women as Career Coaches (WACC), hosted by the Halton Industry Education Council (HIEC), a not-forprofit organization that aims to enhance career education and inspire youths to make informed career decisions. WACC, now in its 12th year, takes place at the Burlington Convention Centre, 1120 Burloak Dr., from 5:15-9 p.m. It has grown over the years to host more than 700 women and their mentors and is a place that offers young women in the community a forum for support, encouragement and inspiration as they begin to imagine their career path. Holmes, who is best known for her role on Royal Canadian Air Farce, will be highlighting the shared struggles of working women at the event. A Second City veteran, she has also published an autobiography, I Love your Laugh: Finding the Light in my Screwball Life, which documents the personal and professional challenges she has faced and how she has Lower elementary program grades 1, 2, and 3 · Low teacher to student ratio · Enriched individualized curriculum · Enhanced French language instruction · Comprehensive Music and Physical Education programs Jessica Holmes worked to overcome them. Organizers say Holmes' keynote address will continue HIEC's tradition of attracting topical, engaging speakers to its slate of annual mentorship events and providing top notch community programming to its attendees. To register, visit www.hiec.on.ca/wacc. A small school environment where all children thrive! 2379 trAfALgAr roAD, UNit 6 OAKVILLE · 905.257.5955 www.trms.ca admin@trms.ca We Invite Our Oakville Neighbours toVisit One of the Finest Showrooms in Ontario! 3440 Fairview Street, Burlington Ontario L7N 2R5 Oakville: (905) 827-5585 Burlington: (905) 634-7701 Hamilton: (905) 544-2220 www.broomshvac.ca Open: Mon. - Sat. Closed: Sun. Fairview St. Guelph Line Cumberland Ave Fairview St Woodview Rd St. Walkers Line Prospect Professional Advice on Top Brands