Error: PDF version 1.6 -- xpdf supports version 1.5 (continuing anyway) www.oakvillebeaver.com The Oakville Beaver Weekend, Saturday July 22, 2006 - 15 Forward announcements of non-profit and free events for Community Update to Wilma Blokhuis, Oakville Beaver, 467 Speers Rd., Oakville, ON, L6K 3S4; email blokhuis@haltonsearch.com or call 905845-3824 Ext. 250; BEFORE NOON FRIDAY to be included. Free listing. S.E.N.A.C.A. Seniors Day Program has openings in day program at its new location 2521 Dundas Street W. . Individual and group activities. Call Wendy McBride, Program Manager at 905 337-8937, email senaca@senaca.ca or visit www.senaca.ca The Canadian Red Cross, Oakville Branch needs a volunteer Front Desk Receptionist for Thursday afternoon once a week. Training provided. Contact Nancy at 905-845-5241. St. John Ambulance, Oakville Branch, is offering many First Aid and CPR courses throughout the summer. A one-day Emergency First Aid/CPR course is available on Aug. 8 and 19. A twoday Standard First Aid/CPR course is being held on Aug. 8 and 9 and Aug.19 and 20. There is an Emergency First Aid with infant and child CPR course on Aug. 19. Also offered is a babysitting course for children ages 11 - 15 on Aug. 10, 22 and 27. Register by Aug. 1. Call 905-469-9325 Grace House group home, a local registered charity since 1974, is selling reduced rate tickets to AMC Theatres to raise funds for resident-related purchases and activities. Tickets valid until April 2007 and cost $10 each, call 905844-4772. Summer Tutoring for Children/Youth with Learning Disabilities Learning Disabilities of Halton using Orton-Gillingham Approach for Reading, Writing and Spelling, Aug. 8 24, Mondays through Thursdays. Call 905-333-1977 or see www.ldahalton.ca. The Arthritis Society is developing a chapter in Oakville and needs volunteers to fill executive level and member-at-large positions. Call Lorna Catrambone at 1888-434-0009. SATURDAY JULY 22 Pet Loss Support meeting at 10:30 a.m. sharp, 2057 Royal Windsor Drive, Mississauga. RSVP by e-mail petloss@sympatico.ca or call 905-272-4040, 905-842-2252 or 905-637-5233. Family Overnight Campout, July 22 and 23 or Aug. 19 and 20; 5 p.m. to 10 a.m. the following day, at RBG Nature Centre. Register online at www.rbg.ca or call 905527-1158 ext. 270. Handmade Summer Soaps for Moms and Daughters,1:30 - 3 p.m., Royal Botanical Gardens Centre. Call 905-825-5040. SUNDAY JULY 23 BEYOND, a peer support group for those grieving the loss of a loved one, Sundays 8 p.m., Oak Park Neighbourhood Centre, 2563 Sixth Line, River Glen Mews Plaza. Call Debbie 905-827-5849. MONDAY JULY 24 Family Justice Review Committee monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Information and support for members of the public who experiencing problems or injustice in dealing with the family and criminal court system, separation, divorce, and/or the Children's Aid Society. Reimer Building, 5500 North Service Rd. at Burloak (Rear north parking lot entrance). 416-410-4115 Weekly Walks by the as low as Water along Waterfront Trail with the Bronte Bunch. Group walks every Monday year round. Meet at back door of Coach and Four, Lakeshore and Bronte. Walk begins 7:15 p.m. Approximately 7K walk, 1.5 hours. Call Sylvia, 905825-8763. TUESDAY JULY 25 Oakville Wind Orchestra free concerts at Waterfront Stage, Coronation Park Tuesdays at 7 p.m., to Aug. 8. Bring lawn chair. See www.owo.ca or e-mail info@owo.ca or call 905-466-9306. Oakville Walking Club, every Tuesday, 6:30 p.m., meet at small plaza on the northeast corner of Maurice and Lakeshore W. at Oakville Fish and Chips, for half-hour walk. Goodwill Works Employment Solutions hosts a weekly Tuesday morning Networking Club for unemployed individuals who are on EI or have been on EI within the last three years, to explore new job search strategies. Employers are eligible to receive a 50 per cent wage subsidy. Call 905-338-5750. WEDNESDAY JULY 26 Historical Walking Tour, The Main Street of Old Oakville, tour of historical sites along Lakeshore Road, 7 p.m. Meet at Oakville Historical Society, 110 King St. Cost: $12, $6 for children. Call 905844-2695. Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Halton has 74 children in need of a friend. Come to an Information Session at 7:30 p.m. at its office at 464 Morden Rd. Designers in the Garden, 9:30 a.m. - noon or 7 - 9:30 p.m. Floral designers from the Royal Botanical Garden's Auxiliary will share their gardening secrets. Cost: members, $22; non-members, $27.50. Call 905-825-5040. Commercial Construction Program - Information Session. The Centre, in partnership with Scott Steel Erectors Inc. (SSE), is offering a 20week, full-time, Commercial Construction program. Call 905-333-3499, ext. 121 or visit www.thecentre.on.ca. 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