-B4 THE OAKVILLE BEAVER Wednesday August 9, 2000 Community Update An Oakville Beaver Feature Contact W ilm a Blokhuis: 845-3824 Ext 250 Fax: 337-5567 Email: blokhuis@haltonsearch.com Please forw ard announcements fo r Update to Wilma Blokhuis, Oakville Beaver, 467 Speers Rd., Oakville, OnL L6K 3S4; call 845-3824 Ext. 250, Fax 337-5567 or email to blokhuis@haltonsearch.com BEFORE NOON Monday to be included. Enterprise Centre First A nnual Barbecue on Sunday, Aug. 13th at Lowville Park, Guelph Line and Brittania, north Burlington, starting 11 a.m. Call Fatima today, Aug. 9th, 825-2345, and register for for free food, or for more information. Women' s Centre at Hopedale Mall to be closed to Aug 18th for summer vacation, reopening Aug. 21st. Wellspring, cancer support centre, is open Monday to Thursday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Fridays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., for free drop-ins including Drop-In Peer Support, Monday to Thursday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free introductions to its other programs caregiver's support, yoga, Tai Chi, mind meditation, Qi Gong, reiki, journaling and patient support. The facility, at 2545 Sixth Line north of Glenashton, is wheelchair accessible and has plenty of free parking. Call Wellspring at 257-1988. Christin Borkowski and Friends, fea turing Jenn Fletcher, Katie & Jenny Gulland, Roger Ley, Tom Oliver and William Oliver, directed by Linda Fletcher, at Walton United Church, Aug. 20th, 7 p.m., fundraiser for Walton's building fund. Tickets $10 each, $5 for children 12 and under. Call 827-1643 or 845-5076. Writing with Style, Aug. 20th, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Burlington Art Centre, 1333 Lakeshore Rd., Burlington. Hands-on work shop to tackle nitty-gritty of writing well, avoid common errors. Cost: $33, advance registration only, call Brian Henry, 416-5033134. Clowning A round fo r Big Sisters, tique includes mini-bar fridge, Blue Jay tickets and ladies Bulova watch. Tickets $65 - $30 income tax receipt. Call Big Sisters, 338-0230. Watercolour painting classes starting in September for adults and children. Small classes with individual attention from award winning painter Wilma Stammler in her Oakville studio. Call: 338-1576. Stop Smoking Clinic - Halton Regional health Department is holding its Stop Smoking Clinic during the summer. Call 825-6060 Ext. 7887 to book appointments for personal counselling. Free clinic open every Friday, at Lakeside Shopping Village, 5353 Lakeshore Rd., west of Burloak Drive. Charity G olf Tournament fo r Hope Place W omen's Treatment Centre in Room, 156 Lakeshore Rd. E. Variety of measured routes. Call 844-2300. THURSDAY AUGUST 10 Aug. 10th is the deadline to register to meet Shaarei B eth-E I's Rabbi Paul Sidlofsky, at congregation's third annual social dinner gathering at The Rude Native, 119 Jones St., 7 p.m. Call Terry Stevens at 825-9090. Wellspring, cancer support centre, 2545 Sixth Line north of Glenashton, has Introduction to Body-Mind Meditation, 10:30 a.m. to noon; and drop-in peer sup port, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Call 257-1988. Blood Donor Clinic, Hopedale Mall, Rebecca and Third Line, 3 to 7 p.m. Call 827-0229. Combined Probus Club o f Oakville Milton, Sept. 3rd at Lionhead Golf & Country Club, 8525 Mississauga Rd., Brampton, tee off 1 p.m. Prizes for longest drive, team prize, putting contest, nearest to pin, two ball best man, and Mulligans. Cost: $250 each include golf fees, cart, prizes and barbecue. To register, or sponsor a hole, call 905-875-3214. WEDNESDAY AUGUST 9 Blood Donor Clinic, Hopedale Mall, Otello's Banquet Hall, Aug. 28th. Marche menu, complimentary refreshment, gift, and entertainment. Silent auction table and bou Rebecca and Third Line, 3 to 7 p.m. Call 827-0229. Movies in the Gardens presents The Secret Garden, starting at dusk, at Gairloch Gallery, 1306 Lakeshore Rd. E. Call 8444402. Safari J e ff and his menagerie will be at Oakville Place, 1:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m., Centre Court. See Sir Chomps-A-Lot (an American alligator). Father Time (a giant tortoise) and Sol (a 13-foot albino python), plus frogs, lizards and a few other creatures. Wellspring, cancer support centre, 2545 Sixth Line north of Glenashton, has Introduction to Tai-Chi drop in, 1 to 3 p.m., and drop-in peer support, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Call 257-1988. Oakville Fibromyalgia Support Group WALKING TOURS: Photo by Ian Ross Harry Buxton of the Oakville Historical Society leads a walking tour of Old Oakville last Sunday. He is standing in front of 19 Navy St, built in 1835, and former home of shipbuilder David Patterson. The Historical Walking Tours continue with a Tour of Main Street, Lakeshore from Navy to Allan, on Aug. 20th, and more Tours of Old Oakville, Navy to Reynolds south of Robinson, on SepL 10th and 17th. Tour guides are long-time and life-long residents who are historians with the Oakville Historical Society. The Walking tours begins 2 p.m. for 1.5 hours, starting at society's office and archives at 110 King S t Tickets are $10 - there are spe cial rates for children. Reservations are required, call 844-2695. meets every Wednesday at 1 p.m., at a dif- at The Running Company, 118 Thomas St. ferent location, to walk the trails of Free. Call 815-1952. Oakville. Call Annette at 257-1841 or Cathy R unning Room Run Club - join at 827-0243. Canada's largest run club. Membership is Wednesday Evening Fun Runs, for free. Weekly runs Wednesday at 6:30 pm beginner and veteran runners, meets 7 p.m.. and Sundays at 8:30 a.m. from the Running meets 10 a.m. at River Oaks Recreation Centre, Sixth Line north of Upper Middle. Speaker: Gary Hutton, Conservation Halton, recreation and geography of Halton watershed. Mothers and mothers-to-be interested in breastfeeding their babies welcome to attend Oakville La Leche League meeting, 8 p.m., at 2301 Devon Rd. Call 842-5983 or 849-4138. M E Association Hamilton-Wentworth o f Halton and (CFS), support group meets second Thursday of month, Tansley United Church, 2111 Walkers Line north of Upper Middle, Burlington, 7 p.m. Call 319-7966. Oakville Strutters meets Thursday nights for 60-minute `stress busters' fitness walk. Also new route to Holyrood Park and back, (plus optional half-hour walk through Lakeside Park.) Libation afterwards. Meet at Oakville Central Library main front doors, Lakeshore and Navy, 7:15 p.m. Free. Call Patti Crichton, 338-2751. 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