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WWW .businessdepot.com Community Update OAKVILLE QEW at Dorval Drive • 210 North Service Road W. *2460 Winston Churchill (at Dundas) MISSISSAUGA 1530 Aimco Blvd. • 5935 Mavis Rd. BRAMPTON 1250 Steeles East (East of 410) • 80 Great Lakes Drive • 2937 Highway 7 E. STORE HOURS Mon-Fri 8AM-9PM Sat 9AM-6PM Sun 11AM-5PM FREE NEXT-DAY DELIVERY PH: 1-800-668-6888 FX: 1-800-567-2260 Hamilton Public Library, 55 York Blvd., 7 to 10 p.m. Free. Oakville Strutters meets Thursday nights for 60-minute ‘stress busters’ fitness walk. Also new route to Holyrood Park and back, (plus optional half-hour walk through Lakeside Park.) Libation afterwards. Meet at Oakville Central Library main front doors, Lakeshore and Navy, 7:15 p.m. Free. Call Patti Crichton, 338-2751. Halton Central Chapter, BNI, meets every Thursday at the Dynasi Restaurant, 399 Dundas W., 7 to 8:30 a.m., visitors welcome. For information and reservations, call John Seaga, 257-9463. Line Dancing, beginners welcome. Maple Grove United Church Hall, 346 Maplegrove, 7 to 9:30 p.m. Cali: $5, pay as you go. Call Bonnie, 845-8189. FRIDAY JULY 28 Wellspring, cancer support centre, 2545 Sixth Line north of Glenashton, has Relaxation and Visualization drop-in, II a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Call 257-1988. Oakville Parent-Child Centre offers Cabin Fever, a drop-in for par- ents and caregivers every Wednesday and Friday mornings, 9 to 11 a.m. at 337 Kerr St., and 1500 Sixth Line. Call 849-6366. SATURDAY JULY 29 Self Esteem Workshop - Leam how to stop sabotaging your own success and how to break out of the cycle of self-defeating attitudes and behaviours. Explore strategies for improving self-esteem with a goal of becoming more proactive and self-confident. Cost: $5. Call the Women’s Centre, Hopedale Mali, Ste. 210, 847-5520. Firefighters Calendar Models and other Oakville Professional Firefighters Association members will be washing cars to raise funds for Oakville Firefighters 2001 Calendfar, at new Fire Hall Cool Bar, hot Grill, at Lakeshore and Bronte in Bronte. All calendfar proceeds go to local charities including Canine Vision Canada, Easter Seals, Ian Anderson House, and Ross Tilley Bum Center Skin Bank at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. For calendar information, call Andrew Lee, 416-315-8953; for car wash details, call Doug Lawson, 639-8150. SUNDAY JULY 30 Celebration of Icelight exhibition, afternoon of storytelling, video screening in the gardens, refreshments and more, at Gairloch Gardens. 1306 Lakeshore Rd. E.. 2 p.m. Call 844-4402 or visit www.oakvillegal-leries.com. Teddy Bears Picnic, Benares Historic House, 1507 Clarkson Rd. N.. Mississauga, 1 to 4 p.m. Parade. 3:15 p.m. Face painting, magic show, storytelling, games, crafts, fish pond, scavenger hunt, cookie decorating, honey for sale, used books, white elephant table, and interactive play. Goldilocks & the Three Bears. Family admission, $12. Call 822-1569. MONDAY JULY 31 DEIPP - Developmental Early Identification & Prevention Program Clinic, Oakville Parent Child Centre, 337 Kerr St., 9 to I i a.m„ staffed with professionals from Children’s Assessment and Treatment Centre, Halton Region Children’s Services, Halton Healthcare Services and private sector - no audiologist. Consultations for children five years and under. Feedback and referrals. First-come, first-served, 849-6366. YOUR BEST BUYS IN SCHOOL SUPPLIES! Tâ€"1 - KITCHENS • BEDROOMS • BATHROOMS • WALL UNITS Custom Designs, Custom Finishes, Top Quality Cabinetry, Competitively Priced, Free In-Home Service, Lifetime Warranty 4150 South Service Rd. Burlington 632-0029 South Servce Ra mque abinet oncepts Tartan Terrors bring their comedy to Oakville Place The Tartan Terrors, Burlington’s comedians in kilts, entertain at Oakville Place tomorrow (July 27th) night at 7:30 p.m., to preview their Ceilidh at the Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts on Aug. 10th to 12th. The show will also feature a heartfelt tribute to the 26 men who died in Nova Scotia’s 1992 Westray mining disasters. Giving a new meaning to Celtic entertainment, the Tartan Terrors specialize in traditional and contemporary Scottish dance and music. The group’s Ceilidh, now in its fourth season, at the Oakville Centre has bccome Ontario’s premiere Celtic event, including the talents of ‘Swinish Multitude’ and ‘Gravedigger Barry Croaker.’ The show features rousing comedy, music, dance, and swordplay. The troupe has appeared on Good Morning America, City TV, CBC Radio, traveled with three-time fiddle champion Bonnie Rideout on his international Scottish Christmas tour, performed for Queen Elizabeth II and at President Bill Clinton’s inauguration, and has traveled and performed across the United States. Tickets for the Oakville shows are $24.99 each, call the Oakville Centre box officc at 815-2021. (The Tartan Terrors will also do a free benefit show in on August 9th, titled Laughter is the Best Medicine, as a ‘night away from their troubles’ for those supported by Breast Cancer Support Services in Burlington.) Please forward announcements for Update to Wilma Blokhuis, Oakville Beaver, 467 Speers Rd., Oakville, Ont. L6K 3S4; call 845-3824 Ext. 250, Fax 337â€"5567 or email to blokhuis@haltonsearch.com BEFORE NOON Monday to be included. Wellspring, cancer support centre, is open Monday to Thursday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Fridays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., for free drop-ins including Drop-In Peer Support. Monday to TTiursday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free introductions to its other programs - caregiver’s support, yoga, Tai Chi, mind meditation, Qi Gong, reiki, journaling and patient support. The facility, at 2545 Sixth Line north of Glenashton. is wheelchair accessible and has plenty of free parking. Call Wellspring at 257-1988. Stop Smoking Clinic -Halton Regional health Department is holding its Stop Smoking Clinic during the summer. Call 825-6060 Ext. 7887 to book appointments for personal counselling. Free clinic open every Friday, at Lakeside Shopping Village, 5353 Lakeshore Rd., west of Burloak Dr., in Burlington. Were you a Farmerette during WW2? University of Guelph graduate student seeks women from Oakville areas for interviews about the Ontario Farm Service Force. Call Sheila. 519-766-0678 or email shanlon@uoguelph.ca G. E. Perdue High School, Class of 1986 to 1989 reunion this fall. Contact Grace Pereira at grace.pereira@fmc-law.com; or Asim Khan at skhan@ca.ibm.com Oakville Parent Child Centre’s summer hours in July and August are: Tuesday to Thursday 8:30 to 3:30 p.m., Fridays 8:30 to 12:30 p.m. Call 849-6366. * • Oakville Central Library summer hours to Sept. 14th are: all locations, Monday to Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 8 p.nu Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday, 1 to 5 p.m.; Central and Glen Abbey, Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. - White Oaks and Woodside are closed on Saturdays. Ride Toronto’s historic streetcars at Halton County Radial Railway Museum, 13629 Guelph Line, Milton, weekends in June, daily in July and August. Call 519-856-9802, or visit www.hcry.org Festival of Classics presents Much Ado About Nothing, Shakespeare’s delightful romantic comedy directed by Michael Shamata, at Coronation Park, to Aug. 12th, 8 p.m. Tickets $15, available at Booker’s, 172 Lakeshore E., and Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts, 120 Navy. if you are grieving the loss of a beloved pet and need to talk to someone who understands the love you feel for your beloved pet, call the HaltonJPeel Pet Loss Support Group for confidential telephone support. Oakville, 842-2252; Mississauga, 272-4040; Burlington, 637-5233 and ask to leave a message for the pet loss support group. Email: pet-loss@idirect.ca. Message board:. http://www.inside-theweb.com/mbs.cgi/mb89219 8. •* , Peer counselling: Need to talk? One-on-one support for women facing difficult life situations. Trained volunteers listen, support and offer referrals to appropriate services in community. Call 847-5520 Mondays, Tuesday and Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., and Saturday 10 a.m. to noon or visit the Women’s Centre, Hopedale Mall, Ste. 210. WEDNESDAY JULY 26 Blood Donor Clinic, 1 to 7:30 p.m., Croatian Parish Hall, 2110 Trafalgar Rd. N. Wellspring, cancer support centre, 2545 Sixth Line north of Glenashton, has Introduction to Qi Gong drop-in, 1 to 3 p.m., and drop-in peer support, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Call 257-1988. Oakville Fibromyalgia Support Group meets every Wednesday at 1 p.m., at a different location, to walk the trails of Oakville. Call Annette at 257-1841 or Cathy at 827-0243. Wednesday Evening Fun Runs, for beginner and veteran runners, meets 7 p.m., at The Running Company, 118 Thomas St. Free. Call 815-1952. Women for Sobriety New Life Program, meets Wednesdays, 7:30 to 9 p.m., St. Joseph’s Hospital, James Street, Hamilton, for women overcoming addictions. Call Helen, 849-5983 or Susan. 905-528-6823. THURSDAY JULY 27 Oakville Heritage Trails meeting at the Running Room, 156 Lakeshore Rd. E., 7:30 p.m. John Stanton, president and founder of the Running Room, and author of two books on running, to make announcement concerning the Oakville Heritage Trails. Wellspring, cancer support centre, 2545 Sixth Line north of Glenashton, has drop-in peer support, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Call 257-1988. Enterprise Centre at Hopedale Mall has Orientation Sessions, 1 to 4 p.m., and on Aug. 2nd from 9 a.m. to noon, on Self Employment Assistance (SEA) Program funded by Human Resources Development Canada. Call 825-2345 to register. Oakville naturopathic doctor Florence Martin speaks at Self-Awareness and Self Healing presentation, with two other doctors, at