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www.oakvillebeaver.com The Oakville Beaver, Wednesday February 11, 2009 - 21 Wednesday Update Community Forward announcements of non-profit local events for Community Update to the Oakville Beaver, 467 Speers Rd., Oakville, ON, L6K 3S4; e-mail ablackburn@oakvillebeaver.com or call 905-337-5560. Free. BULLETIN Take Back The Night events have been organized internationally to protest violence against women and children. Take Back The Night is an opportunity to say No to violence against women in families and the community. To join Halton's 2009 Take Back the Night organizing committee, contact Nicole or Janel at SAVIS at 905-825-3622, or e-mail at nicole@savisofhalton.org Quit smoking or tobacco use for March for a chance to win a 2009 Chevrolet Malibu hybrid or one of nine other prizes. Register at driventoquit.ca or call the Canadian Cancer Society Smokers' Helpline at 1-877-513-5333. Register for March Break Camps and adult Sunday workshops at the Oakville Art Society. Visit www.oakvilleartsociety.com. Salvation Army Oakville Community Church, Kidz Rock, a free children's program on the second and fourth Wednesday of the month, 6-7 p.m., ages three to 11. Contact the church office at 905-827-5324, ext. 24. WEDNESDAY FEB. 11 Volunteer Information Session hosted by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Halton, 7 p.m., call 905-339-2355. Abuse Support Group, free, 5:307:30 p.m., The Women's Centre, Hopedale Mall, 1515 Rebecca St., Suite 229, pre-register at 905-847-9104. Bronte Horticultural Society meets at 7:30 p.m., Colborne Recreation Centre for Seniors, Lakeshore Road/Third Line, 7:30 p.m., speaker Master Gardener Lorne Sparrow on roses, $4, new members welcome. Get Smart -- Look After Your Heart, speaker is a registered dietician from cardiac rehab, Milton District Hospital, 30 Derry Rd. E., reserve at 905-338-4379, 905-873-0111, ext. 4379 or elittle@haltonhealthcare.on.ca. HAPPEN ­ Linking People and Opportunities Networking for business professionals in career transition, meets at 8 a.m., Burlington Art Centre, 1333 Lakeshore Rd., speaker Peter West, members $10/$30 nonmembers, contact 905-339-0268 or www.happen.ca. Glen Abbey Toastmasters meets 7:30 p.m., Sheridan College Residence and Conference Centre, 1410 Trafalgar Rd., contact Justin Riem at 905-3378829, Sean Connor at seanwconnor@gmail.com or visit www.glenabbeytoastmasters.org. THURSDAY FEB. 12 Finding the Perfect Customer Workshop, hosted by Company of Women, Otello's Banquet Centre, 2272 Royal Windsor Dr., 9 a.m.noon, $55, register at www.companyofwomen.ca, 905-338-1771 or contact anneday@companyofwomen.ca. Women of Wisdom (W.O.W.), support for women over 50, 10 a.m.-noon, The Women's Centre, Hopedale Mall, call 905-847-5520. Caring & Sharing Circle, support group, meets 1-3 p.m., The Women's Centre, Hopedale Mall, 1515 Rebecca St., Suite 229, contact 905-8479104. Belvaspata, healing of the heart, speaker, 10 a.m.noon, The Women's Centre, Hopedale Mall 1515 Rebecca St., Second Floor, Suite 229, contact 905-8479104. FRIDAY FEB. 13 Young Achievers of Halton St. Valentine's Fundraising Dance, 8 p.m., Operating Engineers Banquet & Conference Centre, 2245 Speers Rd., $20, contact 905-337-8268, 905582-8319 or 905-844-8113. Fish Fry at Oakville Legion Branch 114, 4:30-8 p.m., 36 Upper Middle Rd., $8.50 per person, all welcome, call 905-845-6271. City Parent Mom Club invites moms to get their sexy back with pole dancing, Aradia Fitness, 393 Kerr St., 8-9:30 p.m., $10, contact Tracy Bezeau at 1800-265-3673, ext. 427. V a l e n t i n e ' s Dinner/Dance at Bronte Legion, 79 Jones St., 6:30 p.m., Victory Hall, $40 per person, all welcome, call 905-827-4722. Masterworks of Be a Winner! Oct 29th - Nov 4th Enter these DailyWebTV Feb 11th - Feb 17th Home & Garden Restyling your kitchen is an economical way to make changes to its look and style. contests. e-mail ablackburn@oakvillebeaver.com or call 905-337-5560 Oakville Chorus & Orchestra, Baroque Favourites, 8 p.m., Glen Abbey United Church, 1469 Nottinghill Gate, tickets $25; available at Atelier Grigorian, Bookers, Leslie Music and Notes Music or visit www.masterworksofoakville.ca. SATURDAY FEB. 14 South Peel Naturalists' Field Trip to Fisherville/Cayuga, all welcome, bring binoculars and lunch and dress warmly, meet at 8 a.m. in parking lot on the east side of Bronte Road just south of the QEW, contact www.spnc.ca or 905 279-9576. Valentine Dinner and Dance, hosted by the Knights of Columbus, Mary Mother of God Council 14446, Feb. 14, Le Dome Banquet Hall, cocktails at 6 p.m., dinner 7 p.m., dance music by Bruno Santia, prime rib dinner, dinner wine included, for tickets contact Henry Thissen at 905-580-0045 or hthissen@oakville.ca. Masterworks of Oakville Chorus & Orchestra, Baroque Favourites, 8 p.m., Glen Abbey United Church, 1469 Nottinghill Gate, tickets $25; available at Atelier Grigorian, Bookers, Leslie Music and Notes Music or visit www.masterworksofoakville.ca. SUNDAY FEB. 15 A Valentine for Tea Lovers, 2 p.m., Munn's United Church, Dundas Street at Sixth Line, tea for testing and sale, Kuzuri jewelry, $10, call the church office at 905-257-8434. Thursday In the Kitchen Mild flavoured leeks combine with shiitake mushrooms to create a delicious treat. New Homes Friday Décor consultants make buying a house fun and exciting. 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