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- Wednesday, November 8, 2000 THE OAKVILLE BEAVER ______ H E CHAMBER OF COMMERCE To learn about e 'M o n e y Back G uaran tee " call Lorraine 1 r G o lfe r's T ra V e A Plus Oakville's one stop travel store for all your travel needs 845-6613 (ext. 22) 146 Lakeshore Rd. E. Downtown Oakville (905) 8 4 2 - 4 9 9 9 511 Maple Grove Dr. Maple Grove Shopping Vilage (905) 8 4 9 - 7 0 1 3 -- Patricia J. Dillon Recipient o f the 2 0 0 0 ATHENA A w ard < £ Speaker at December's Business Women's Dinner I A graduate in geology (1974) and in I education (1976) from the University of Toronto, Patricia Dillon is a senior geologist with Teck Corporation currently on secondment to the Lassonde Mineral Engineering Program at her alma matter. Prior to joining Teck, she was a high school science teacher in the Peel Board of Education. Patricia commenced her term as the first woman President of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM) in May 2000. A member of CIM since 1980 Patricia Dillon served as Chair of the Toronto Branch in 1997. In 1998, she was awarded the CIM Past Presidents' Memorial Medal in recognition of her selfless efforts on behalf of the entire mining industry, and for setting an outstanding example to young men and women who may be contemplating a career in mining. Pat co-chaired the international convention and trade exhibition "Mining Millennium 2000" which was held in conjunction with the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada, March 5-10, 2000, in Toronto. This was the largest international minerals industry conference ever held in Canada. She is a Fellow of the Geological Association of Canada, a director of the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC), Chair of the PDAC Education Committee, is a member of the Mining Association of Canada's Public Relations Committee and recently joined the Board of the Canadian Hunger Foundation. She has been President of the charitable organization Prospectors and Developers Association o f Canada Mining Matters, since its inception in 1997. The activities of the organization are directed to designing and distributing educational programs on the importance of rocks, minerals and the minerals industry to support the curriculum in Ontario elementary schools. Pat has been married for 26 years and has 2 teenage daughters and is an active member of Maple Grove United Church. Are you considering starting your own business? Have you recently started one? Are you looking for FREE expert advice? If the answer is "YES" then you w ill want to attend the following: BANQUET HALL W eddings X' J ·P arties · C onventions Tired of all the talk & rock on radio? M aybe it's time to listen to the Great Sounds of the Hit Parade on southern Ontario's ewfy 50+ station T ^tdio to T ty H e itfre r Resident ·F irst C om m u n ion s. 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W., U n it # 4 O ak ville, Ontario L 6L 1H3 Phone: (9 0 5 ) 4 6 5 -2 8 3 7 Fax: ( 9 0 5 )4 6 5 -1 8 9 7 C ell: (4 1 6 )4 5 5 -8 0 4 9 Toll Free: 1 -8 7 7 -9 0 9 -W HIZ 8 0 0 -4 5 6 -4 0 0 0 www.countryinns.com so u th p a w d e s i g n THE GRAPHICS OF LEFT-HANDED THINKING www.southpaweb.com 905-257-5421 call Oakville G olf Club · · · · Breakfast Business Lunches Dinner Parties Weddings & Anniversaries OGC J45-6613 ext. 21 \y, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. year round. / T A X l Business Women's Network Dinner Meetings Our guest speakerfo r December is: r\)Qillowtree V V C usto m er Se r v ic e T r a in in g CAULKING & MAINTENANCE · Caulking · Air Leakage Control · Water Repellent Coatings · Firestop Neil Pasta 1236 Speers Rd., Unit 9 Oakville, ON Tel.: (905) 847-6618 L6L 2X4 Fax: (905) 847-8226 A DIV. OF ENCO AIR LEAKAGE SERVICES LTD. W la rc ia J B a rh y d t 268 Lakeshore Road East Suite 110, Oakville, ON L6J 7S4 97 M ill Street North Brampton, ON L6X 1T7 (905) 454-6319 1-877-212-8343 m barhydt@ aztec-net.com e -m a il: w illo w tre e-cd a @ h o m e.c o m Patricia Dillon 2 0 0 0 ATH ENA Recipient Topic: For all your catering needs at our spectacular setting on the 16-Mile Creek. We can customize menus to fit your budget. Valerie Farrer Event C oordinator Tel: 8 4 5 - 8 3 2 1 Fax: 8 4 5 - 0 0 9 6 O A KV ILLE UN ITED TAXI LTD. 9 0 5 -3 3 8 -0 0 4 4 2 5 2 Kerr St., O a k v ille L6K 3B2 Bus: 338-1 7 6 2 Fax: 3 3 8 -5 6 4 4 " Getting Involved - The Risks and Rewards" Date: Monday, December 4,2000 Location: Otellos Banquet Hall (2273 Royal W in d so r D rive @F ord D rive) 5:15-6:15 p.m . - N etw orking 6:15-6:30 p.m . - Call to Order & Opening Remarks 6:30-7:15 p.m . - Dinner 7:15-7:45 p.m . - 20 word introductions by all members 7:45-8:30 p.m . - Guest Speaker Cost: $25 per person :ind. 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