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www.oakvillebeaver.com The Oakville Beaver, Friday May 30, 2008 - 13 Community Spirit Awards tickets still available The Town of Oakville will host its annual Community Spirit Awards reception at the Oakville Conference and Banquet Centre, 2515 Wyecroft Road on Wednesday, June 11 from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Chris Mei, National Morning Show Host at the Weather Network, will be emcee for the evening. "Year after year, this event draws a huge crowd. The support the community shows for its volunteers is truly remarkable," said Louise Veres, Chair of the Community Spirit Awards Committee. "The biggest reward is to see our community champions being recognized for their efforts at the awards ceremony. You can't help but for their exceptional leadership and selfless dedication of volunteer time within the community. Tickets for the awards dinner are now on sale for $30 per person and can be purchased by contacting the Town of Oakville at 905-845-6601 ext. 3154 or via e-mail at lveres@oakville.ca. Deadline to purchase your ticket is May 31, 2008. be inspired by their passion and dedication to the community." Since 2002, the Town of Oakville's Community Spirit Awards have recognized and honoured the achievements and contributions of community volunteers. Last year more than 30 individuals and groups were acknowledged THIS STUDENT NEEDS A HOME! EF Foundation is currently seeking a kind, caring volunteer host family for 17-year-old Amalie from Norway who is coming to Ontario in September for her exchange year. Amalie is an open-minded and thoughtful girl who loves theatre, dancing and music. She loves meeting new people and hopes one day to travel to many countries. Amalie is really looking forward to spending a school-year in Canada and experiencing Canadian culture with her host family! Throughout Amalie's exchange both she and her host family will have the support of an EF Foundation local coordinator as well as 24-hour emergency service. Help bring the world together, one friendship at a time. Host an exchange student today! If you or anyone you know can provide a caring environment for Amalie or another student like her, please contact: Elaine: 905-639-4400 (tel) earmstrong02@cogeco.ca (email) or our National Office at 1-800-263-2825 Pools For Home Design & Construction 905.319.7502 or 416.410.2066 www.poolsforhome.com Email: marc@poolsforhome.com Helping you build some of the best things in life ...right in your own backyard.