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The Oakville Beaver, Wednesday September 11, 2002 - C5 Glen Thiessen · Special to the Beaver VAISHNO DEVI SENIORS DAY: A traditional Hindu Prayer Service opened Sunday's seventh annual Seniors Day at Vaishno Devi Temple. Shown from left are Ravi Malivi in prayer; Head Priest Acharya Surendra Sharma Shastri along with two members Nand Sapra and Anand Tyagi; and playing a drum is Roopa Sharma. The event was open to all seniors aged 55 and older, and offered an insight into Hindu culture and religion. British cars invade Bronte Creek Park Trafalgar Girl Guides registration tonight More than 1,000 cars are expected to invade Bronte Creek Provincial Park on Sunday as it hosts the 19th annual British Car Day. Between 6,000 and 7,000 spectators are expect ed to visit the park to view these cars. The show will mark the 50th anniversary of the Austin Healey, and 40 years for the Lotus Elan, Spitfire 4, TR-4. and the MGB. The show begins at 10 a.m., and voting ends at 1 p.m. The show will also feature a swap meet and 50 vendors. Proceeds from the show will be donated to charity, said Wayne McGill, a local member of the Toronto Triumph Club. "Last year we donated money to the Sept. 11 Fund of the Canadian Red Cross, and we've previ ously given to Easter Seals." This year's charity hasn't been decided yet, he added. The event, held by the Toronto Triumph Club, takes place rain or shine. For more information, visit its Web site at www.torontotriumph.com. Looking for fun adventures - a way to learn more about our community, the environment and the world - a place to discover life skills, leader ship and friendships? If you are a girl aged 5 to 18 looking for a great activity-based program, then Girl Guides is the place for you. Guides Canada is a voluntary organization that promotes the emotional, physical, intellectual and spiritual well being of girls and women. The 176,000-member group was introduced in Canada in 1910. The Trafalgar Division (serving west of Trafalgar Road, South of Dundas Street, and East of Burloak Drive) offers age specific program ming, on a variety of days, at a number of loca tions. Registration for the October to May pro gram, takes place on tonight, Sept. 11, at St. Paul's United Church, 454 Rebecca St., from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. "Guiding offers a challenging program for girls and women of all ages," stated Donna Cooper the Chair of the Trafalgar Division, and a member of the Guiding movement for 35 years. "You can join when you're 5 and still be an active leader when you're 65 - there's something in it for everyone." Guiding is divided into age appropriate pro gramming for Sparks (5-6 year olds), Brownies (78 year olds), Guides (9-12 year olds), Pathfinders (12-15 year olds) and Senior Branch (15-18 year olds). All levels are uniformed and each offers a unique experience. New registrants need no expe rience in other levels of guiding to join. For further information about Girl Guide groups in the Trafalgar Division, or information about becoming a leader of a Girl Guide group in your area, contact Donna Cooper at 905-827-3047 or tcooper3@cogeco.ca To learn more about the Girl Guides of Canada visit its Web site at www.girlguides.ca. SALT begins new season for handicapped adults SALT - Sharing And Learning Together, a social club for adults with special needs, is cele brating is 21st anniversary. The club meets twice a month, and over the past 20 years, about 60 members and a dozen leaders attended each meeting. "SALT members are offered a joyful, accepting and spiritually rewarding environment where they can share their feelings, participate in prayer and music, join in and socialize with friends," said Pat Neely, a leader. Since its inception, Trinity United Church has supported the club. The church has provided free space, financial support, leadership and spiritual direction. The group meets there twice a month. "Several past ministers and currently Rev. Andy King have developed services of Affirmation and Holy Communion for the SALT Club," said Neely. Support for this club has also come from Community Living Oakville (CLO). CLO has pro vided staff support and make sure many of the members are able to attend meetings. Many stay and participate in the lessons, prayers and singing. Over the years, SALT members are entertained by outside groups. These include the Halton Police Choir, the Son Shines group. Mississauga Gospel Temple, Winston Neale and Sweetness (steel band). "Leaders of SALT have always found that they go home after a busy meeting, filled with joy, uplifted by the experience and very thankful to have served such a wonderful group of people," said Neely. "SALT members go home, anxious for the next meeting where they once again will renew their friendships and experience God's love." SALT begins its 21st year with a meeting on Sept. 16 at Trinity United Church, from 7 - 8 p.m. The club is open to new members, and volun teer leaders are most welcome. If interested, call Evelyn Sullivan at 905-849-3918 evenings. Oakville Kennel Club show in Milton It will be a wild, wonderful weekends as a thou sand dogs are expected to compete for the top prize. Best in Show, at the annual Oakville and District Kennel Club Dog Show this weekend, Sept. 1 3 -1 5 . This show attracts top dogs from all parts of North American1 , and serves as an exciting start to the fall dog show season. "It's our biggest show," explained show chair person Loreta Serafini, "and the best dogs in Canada will be there." Judges will be travelling from as far away as Nova Scotia and British Columbia for an opportu nity to evaluate these magnificent dogs for their brains and beauty. Special events are also planned for puppies, for junior dog handlers, for veteran dogs, and for Dalmatians competing in a special Booster show for that breed. Show sponsor is Hills Pets Nutrition Canada Inc., manufacturer of Science Diet dog food. "We're delighted to lend our support and to be a part of this show," said Paul Spindler, sales man ager for Hills. "It's a showcase and a great opportunity for everyone to learn more about the sport of purebred dogs," said Oakville and District Kennel Club president Christine Burton. The Dog Show will be held at the Milton Fairgrounds starting at 9 a.m. each day, and con tinuing until mid-afternoon. Admission and park ing are free. For more information, or show times for specif ic breeds, call Wag-a-Way at 905-845-0526. 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