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Wednesday, September 6, 2000 THE OAKVILLE BEAVER C5 FALL REGISTRATION Glen Abbey Dance dances to a different drummer By Kym Funnell ADVERTORIAL aM Ia w y b c Women's Basketball C anada W ell actually, they dance to a live pianist, in each and every class that is. But that's not the only thing that sets this dance school apart. Glen Abbey Dance is a not-for-profit organization, offer ing "quality dance classes to children from every socio economic strata". The idea struck directress Suzanne Stapells over 20 All Girls Aged 5-20 years ago when she was living in Mississauga, to open a Interested in Playing Hockey for dance school in her community that all children could enjoy. So now operating out of the Mississauga Living Arts he akville ornets Centre, Suzanne can offer dance classes for a minimal cost. Her only goal was to charge enough per class to cover irls ockey ssociation expenses, while being able to offer quality classes and fun for the kids. Because the schools offer recreational dancing, there are no competition fees or exams. Although children do delight in performing at the Christmas Open House and the annual Spring Show at the Meadowvale Theatre - and call the Hornets HotLine costumes for both shows are included in fees! When Suzanne moved to Oakville (Glen Abbey) in 1985, she decided to open a new dance school in her new neighbourhood, called Glen Abbey Dance. "I feel offering inexpensive dance lessons is the least I can do for Fall my community," explains Suzanne. B ridge F o r B e g in n e r s . . . 10 weeks, $129 Using the same structure as her suc Wednesday afternoons beginning Sept. 20th cessful school in Mississauga, Suzanne Lessons Thursday evenings beginning Sept. 21st began teaching classes out of a nursery F or "R usty " Players... 8 weeks, $109.00 The Bridge Centre Tuesdays mornings beginning Sept. 19th school after hours for just $10 a class. has offered the best Wednesday evenings beginning Sept. 20th in bridge lessons As word spread and kids kept having for over sixteen years. N o v ic e B r id g e G a m e s f o r N e w e r P l a y e r s fun, the school grew and now 15 years Monday mornings weekly at 9:30 Tuesday evenings weekly at 7:30- $7.00 per visit, resuming Sept. 25th later she offers classes on Wednesdays for children aged three to 10 years old Please call (9 0 5 )820-5728 at the Glen Abbey United Church. Suzanne has 35 years of teaching behind her, and her team teacher is a graduate of the National Ballet School " Where tradition and vision meet" Teacher Training Program, and has been with Glen Abbey Dance for over six years now. While they aren't aim ing to turn each student into a profes MacLachlan provides a superior, At MacLachlan we treasure the sional dancer, they are committed to values of traditional academic university bound education for bovs ensuring every child has fun learning and girls from J.K. to O.A.C. Small scholarship, and reach out to proper dance technique and life skills. classes, a friendly atmosphere the future through our and personal attention from Additionally, since ballet is beneficial sophisticated level of highly qualified teachers, information technology. In for any athletic pursuit, Glen Abbey constitute the right | H the task of graduating wellDance is inaugurating a dance class ingredients for the rounded and confident called "Heart and Sole" for boys aged MacLachlan student to find young people, MacLachlan' s three to six years old. a place to belong and grow in outstanding record of If your child has an interest in learn confidence and self esteem. success speaks for itself. ing how to dance and making new School bus service is available for Oakville and surrounding area. friends this fall, make plans to attend Applications now being accepted for September 2001 their Registration / Orientation on Sunday, September 17 at 2:00 p.m. at 3 3 7 T rafalg ar R oad, O akville Tel: (905) 844-0372 Website: www.maclachlan.on.ca Email: registrar@maclachlan.on.ca Glen Abbey United Church, or call Glen Abbey Dance for details at 827-4004. "A CESI School" | CES1 »| Canadian Educational Standards Institute 12-l 7 yrs Septem ber-April The Y is offering girls a league of their own. Intermediate 12-13 yrs., Advanced 13-14 yrs. and Senior 15-17 yrs. levels. Teams practice one night a week and play games on Saturdays T G O H H T aekw ondo 4-6, 7-11,. 12+ yrs The Y is proud to offer this great program taught by Tino Dossanto 4th dan, who was on the Canadian national team for 7 years and has also volunteered as a coach, trainer and referee. A R egister T o d ay Programs are offered on Wednesdays, beginning September 15 and Fridays starting 0 4 7 -1 4 0 0 Judo 6-13 yrs Sil Sava, 2nd degree black belt, has taught this Olympic sport at the Y for over 15 years. Mississauga-Oakville Bridge Centre & The American Contract Bridge League Beginner & advanced programs are offered Mon. evenings, starting Sept. 18 Jiu-Jitsu 7-17 yrs The Y has offered this program since 1979. Thi: is taught by Dan Poirier, 4th degree black belt. Beginner, Intermediate & Advanced programs run on Saturdays starting September 16 TO REGISTER OR FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CALL OR DROP BY THE Y 4 10 Rebecca Street, Oakville 845-3417 MacLachlan College Cedar Grove School "P rep a rin g ch ild ren f o r th e fu tu re through a c a d e m ic e x c e lle n c e " All inclusive enriched, accelerated and challenging curriculum providing a solid foundation in the basics of language arts and mathematics and including science, geography, history, physical education, computer science, music, art and french. Private Piano Lessons T heo ry and RCM Exam Preparation in m y hom e on a G rand piano. 8 years experience teaching music. R easonable Rates. Please call A N D R EA P A R S O N S , B. of M usic, A .R .C .T . 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