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B4 - The Oakville Beaver, Wednesday December 1, 2004 Sue Warden at \ The Kensington | on Thursday Z If you've ever aspired to decorate [ your home for the holidays similar to {1 homes featured in decorating magazines £ or on television shows, now is your £ chance to get decorating tips from a pro [7 as The Kensington Retirement | Residence welcomes Home and Gardei) ; Television (HGTV) host and decorator 1 Sue Warden. I | The popular host of Creative Decor will be at The Kensington, 25 j- Lakeshore Rd. W,, on Thursday Dec. 2 j to demonstrate easy-to-do, yet stunning < ways to decorate your home during the · holidays, from 7 - 9 p.m. Warden will 1 demonstrate some of her beautiful and unique ideas when she decorates the I residence's Christmas tree adorned with 1 more than 800 lights. Stunning silk flowers provided by Winward Silks of I Canada will complete the look. ! The demonstration is free to the pub! lie, however in support of the Halton ! Women's Place, participants are asked t to bring an unwrapped gift for a child. Space is limited. To reserve a seat, ; RSVP to 905-844-4000. TRAVEL ACCESSORIES CO / " Poinsettias brighten holidays for VON clients F o r m ore th a n a decade, VON H alton vo lu n teers have delivered poinsettia plants to clients of the Friendly Yisiting, Special Steps and Hospice Program s. These cheerful p la n ts m ake the holiday season b rig h ter for m any who would o th er wise not be able to enjoy it. This year, m ore than 200 plants will be delivered through the generosity of two donors, the B urlington Nelson L ions C lu b an d David Rule of B urlington. Here, Evelyn Ireland, a VON client accepts a potted poinset tia from A1 Fanjoy, past-president of the B urlington Nelson Lions C lub as A nne K ing, left, VON H a lto n 's M anager of V olunteer Services and Bette Read, a VON C o o rdinator look on. B a rrie E rs k in e · Oakville Beaver GLOVES nN O V EM B E R T 25^D E C EM B E R n^26b4 M 3 ml III - > cc C Q £ D One-day Christmas giveaway / at Evangel for disadvantaged Evangel .EentecaslaLCtaweh and TheGoodness Project are partnering togeth er on Saturday Dec. 4 to help families at Oakville's first outreach of this kind. Operation Christmas Spirit will take over Evangel with children's entertain ers Dale and Virginia Borland of Joy 1250, free balloons, kids' loot bags, face painting and a lively stage presentation. The one-day pre-Christmas give away to families in need begins at 11 a.m. The church has raised enough money to buy food to give away four bags of groceries to each family as well as new toys for the children. There are no requirements for people to receive the food and toys, however they must register by calling Evangel at 905-827-0251 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. by Friday to ensure they will receive food and toys. Evangel Pentecostal Church is at 1450 Rebecca St., across from Hopedale Shopping Centre. Guests will also be part of a 45minute Christmas presentation that the church members have prepared for them including a variety of entertain ment and the children's choir. "The day is aimed to be lighthearted and fun." said Irene Burton of The G oodness Project. "O ur goal as a church is to communicate to our com munity in a practical way that they are loved and appreciated, and that we at Evangel want them to know S am so nite, C alvin K lein, Royal Traveller, Disney, B arb ie , M u dd , H a w a iia n T rop ic, Heys, N ine W est, Guess, M oxy, Ocean P a c ific, T u rn in g Leaf, B ally, E verla st, E verlite, S tarcase, A m e ric a n T o u ris te r and m u ch m ore... Travel A cce sso rie s, Luggage, B elts, S h irts, S un glasses, J e w e lle ry , O ress S ocks, H osiery, Ties, G loves, S p o rt S ocks, W ine A c ce s s o rie s, E xercise E qu ip m en t, U m b re lla s, H andbags, W alle ts, G ift Ite m s, N ovelties, Le ath er J a c k e ts C o s m e tic B ags and m u ch m o re... SUPER SAVINGS!!! GREAT DEAL!!! · Pre-packaged gifts · Assorted Spa. Golf, Automotive Novelty and many more... LEATHER JACKETS Assorted styles for Men and Women to choose from Lamb skin & Shearling ASSORTED GIFTS SUPER DEAL!!! · Assorted styles & colours · For Men and Women SUPER SPECIAL OFFER s GLOVES WALLETS GREATGIFTS · Mens & Ladies wallets · Assorted styles and colours that....there are no strings attached." Groceries will be distributed to more than 300 families. No identification is required, but guests must pre-register to attend. The goal of Operation Christmas Spirin s to reach out to~nee3y children antfTheir families in Oakville. More than 20,000 pounds of free groceries will be distributed, as well as a free toy will be given to every child. More than 200 volunteers including Mayor Ann Mulvale and Oakville MPP Kevin Flynn will help distribute food and gifts. According to Bill Fletcher, founder of The Goodness Project. "This is an exciting opportunity for Oakville resi dents to unite and do something positive to combat the growing problems plagu ing our community. All of our guests attending will be greeted with open arms and will be given nourishment for both their body and soul. These people are our honoured guests and we will do everything we can to make a difference in their lives." The Goodness Project (Open. How e Family Ministries) is a non-profit organization that provides resources to organizations and churches to meet physical and spiritual needs for the pur pose o f making the community a better place. This is accomplished through outreaches, supply lines and disaster response domestically and internation ally. Old-Time Christmas Bazaar at St. John's 5900 Keaton Crescent, Mississauga j TMk**, ___ TWO GIANT LOCATIONS! VISA For more information call 9 0 5 -8 2 9 -1 5 6 6 2616 Sheridan Garden Drive, Oakville Iffi) J [ 4 1 0 1 P u m u u "3 3 -- 7--------------- $ i F 3 J -- i 1 oT MATHES0N ! V A i RovaJ W*nd*CK Drv® KEATON CRESCCMT TRAVEL ACCESSORIES · SPORTS SOCKS · SW EATERS · NOVELTIES - U M B R E L L A S · GLOVES r r v^ s ___t f S r i v AD 1240RO S Some Christmas gift giving prob lems might be solved by browsing through Oakville's St. John's United Church this Saturday when an OldTime Christmas Bazaar takes place. In addition to the many very reasonably priced items for sale, breakfast and iunch will be available. The bazaar begins at 9 a.m. and admission is free. The displays include a treasure table, a silent auction, original art, prints, sewing, knitting, baking, jams and jellies, soap, jewelry, a quilt raffle, and more, ending at 3 p.m. Breakfast with Santa is from 9 - 1 0 a.m. There will also be face painting, write a letter to Santa and get a reply, and a kid's shopping table - young ones $3, grown ups $5. Lunch will be available in the tea room from 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. for $5 per person. St. John's is on Dunn and Randall Streets just west of Trafalgar. · various patterns · Various colours Candles, garland, gift bags, ornaments Indoor/outdoor lights LIMITED QUANTITIES, SELECTION VARIES BY STORE Excludes roll wrap Now Reduced to Bun & Thigh Isolator Includes 12-day super slim down guide & workout video Space saving Regular retail prices LIQUIDATION OAKVILLE W O T tU > . 183 Lakeshore Rd. West (905) 815-8811 BRA N D NEW · B RA N D NAM ES