On the runwaySpecial Edmeeting March 31The Halton District School Board is inviting students, par-ents and community members to attend a public meeting to review its Special Education Plan.The event is hosted by the Special Education Advisory Committee and the boards stu-dent services department staff. People will be able to provide input into programs and services offered by the board to students with special needs.The Oakville consultation session will take place on Thursday, March 31 at Abbey Park High School, located at 1455 Glen Abbey Gate. It starts at 7 p.m. There will also be simi-IAN HOLYROOD / METROLAND WEST MEDIA GROUPlar sessions in Burlington and COMMING SOON:The Downtown Oakville BIA officially launched its 2011 Downtown Oakville & Mercedes-Benz Runway Show at Season's restaurant Georgetown.Tuesday night. Tickets are now on sale for the Spring/Summer fashion show, which will take place on the evening of May 7 in a luxurious pavilion tent on George People requiring special assis-Street. With the purchase of a $75 ticket, spectators will have access to the pre and post-show fashion lounge. This year's special guest isFashion Television's tance or accommodations are Jeanne Beker. Back row, from left are Sue Hoover, BIA; Trish DeSimone, el productions; Eugenia Lista, el productions; Jasper Moester, BIA; and Alex Young, Luxe asked to contact Pam Cooley at Rentals. Front row, from left, are Anna Rea, chair of the Fashion Committee, Tocca Group; Suzie Ragone, Affair Rentals; Marisa Marciano, Carlson-Wagonlit; Laura 905-631-6120, ext. 323.Scarfo, Mainstream Clothier; Suzy Godefroy, BIA; and Joe Diodoti, chair of the BIA.SATURDAY MAY 7th 2011Doors open for Pre-Party Fashion Loungeat 7:30 ~Runway Showat 8:30Under the tent on George Street in beautiful Downtown Oakville*Win a Five Night trip for two to a Sandals Ultra All Inclusive Resort in Jamaica (Terms and Conditions Apply)Hosted by Jeanne Bekerof CTVs Fashion TelevisionParticipating Retailers:Avante Barbette II Barringtons Beachy Keen Bee Hive Hair Studio Blo Burrows Clothiers By Tocca Chatsworth+HallCivello cleo David Findlay Delta Optical El es Townhouse Elinas Hat Boutique Especially Petites Fuel Garveys Groms Inside Story JohnathanQuinn Just White Shirts LeBeau Optical Lux Silver M for Men Mainstream Clothier Many Faces Marco Stefano Mendocino Olsen EuropePosh Shoppe Silkeborg Squint Eyewear Tabi The Boa Room The Running Company Titika Tocca Finita Tommy Bahama Vocado WantOne Tent. One Night. One Show...Only One Downtown.Tickets $75* ON SALE NOWat www.oakvilledowntown.com19 Thursday, March 3, 2011 OAKVILLE BEAVER www.insideHALTON.com