The Oakville Beaver Weekend, S aturday January 21, 2006 - 19 ur Health Texas Hold'em Poker for Team Diabetes Karen Berends, a Team ·Diabetes Canada member, is holding a Texas Hold'em Poker Tournam ent at Philthy McNasty's to raise funds for the Canadian Diabetes Association (CDA). This event will be held on Saturday, Jan. 28. Registration is at 6:30 p.m., and the games start at 7 p.m. Cost to enter is $20 per person. Income tax receipts will be issued by cda: Dr. Simon Pong The first 120 people registered and/or at the door will be accommo- Urgent need for foster homes In the past year Halton Children's Aid Society has experienced a dramatic increase in the num ber of children requiring foster care. The Society needs families that will provide a hom e to an infant, toddler; school-aged child or teenager on a temporary basis. Children requiring foster care are from families who are experiencing problems. Some children have been abused, neglected or aban doned. Have you ever thought of becoming a foster parent? Are you interested in learning more? Halton Children's Aid Society w ants to hear from you. Expenses are re-reimbursed and train ing and support is provided For m ore information call Linda Little at 1-866-607-KIDS. dated and then a waiting list will be used. There will be a consola tion table, silent auction table, 50/50 draw and door prizes during the event. There will be an intro duction to poker session for all players. The Berends family raised $15,808 last year and Karen finished the Honolulu Marathon on the Diabetes Team on Dec. 11. The Canadian Team raised $1.1 million for the CDA at this marathon. . To register, contact Berends at kberends@cogeco.ca or 905-465-2545. Family& Cosm etic Dentistry 187 Cross Avenue, Unit 6 Oakville 905.844.6221 Dr. Simon Pong and his friendly and professional staff take pride in the art o f dentistry. 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