Sunday, July 30, 2000 Oakville Beaver Weekend 7 C o m m u n it y U p d a t e An Oakville Beaver Feature C ontact W ilm a Blokhuis 845-3824 (Extension 250) Fax:337-5567 Email: b lo k h u is@ h a Ito n se arch .co m Please forward announcements for Community Update to Wilma Blokhuis, Oakville Beaver , 467 Speers RdL, Oakville, OnL L6K 3S4; Fax 337-5567; Email blokhuis@haltonsearch.com or call 845-3824 Ext. 250; BEFORE NOON FRIDAY to be included. Knox Presbyterian Church, Lakeshore and Dunn, holds annual Summer Adventure Week, Aug. 14th to 18th, 9:15 a.m. to noon, for children 4 to 11. Week of fun, games, crafts, Bible stories, hands-on science experi ments. Cost: $10 each. Call Knox Church at 844-3472 to register. 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 coun selling. Free clinic open every Friday, at Lakeside Shopping Village, 5353 Lakeshore Rd., west of Burloak Dr., in Burlington. 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 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. Historical Walking Tours continue for Summer 2000 with Tour of Old Oakville, Navy to Reynolds south of Robinson, on Aug. 6th and Sept. 10th and 17th; and Tour of Main Street, Lakeshore from Navy to Allan, Aug. 20th. Tour guides are long-time and life-long residents who are historians with Oakville Historical Society. Walking tours begins 2 p.m. for 1.5 hour, starting at society's office and archives, 110 King St. Tickets $10, special rates for children. Reservations required, call 844-2695. Each walk includes tea afterwards, and brochures. SUNDAY JULY 30 Celebration o f Icelight exhibition, afternoon of storytelling, video screen ing in the gardens, refreshments and more, at Gairloch Gardens, 1306 Lakeshore Rd. E., 2 p.m. Call 844 4402 or visit www.oakvillegalleries.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, story telling, games, crafts, fish pond, scav enger 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 IULY31 DEIPP Clinic - Developmental Early Identification & Prevention Program Clinic, Oakville Parent Child Centre, 337 Kerr St., 9 to 11 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, in speech/language, learn ing, behaviour and motor skills. Feedback for parents, and referrals. `First-come, first-served' basis. Call 849-6366. Bruce Trail Association has Lakeside Hikes for fun and fitness with the Bronte Bunch every Monday. Meet at Coach & Four, back door, 7:15 p.m. Walk at own pace. Call 827-8768. TUESDAY AUGUST 1 Ontario Trillium Foundation Open House for non-for-profit and charitable organizations, 3 to 8 p.m., Town Hall, 1225 Trafalgar Rd., in Trafalgar Room. Meet program man agers. Funding available for groups working in arts and culture, sports and recreation, environment, plus hiftnan and social services. For information, call Gunilla Creutz, 416-963-7946. 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. Peel-Halton Vaginal Birth After Cesarean/Cesarean Awareness Group (VBAC-CA) meets first Tuesday of the month, providing information, support and topical discussions, 7:30 p.m. For telephone support, information or directions, call Penny, 905- 873-2779 or Wendy, 905-891-0793. Oakville Wind Orchestra in con cert at Coronation Park every Tuesday in July and Aug. 1st and 8th, from 7 to 8 p.m., free. Parent Support Group, every Tuesday, 7:30 p.m., Pinelands Presbyterian Church, 5270 New St., Burlington. Non-denominational sup port with trained leaders for parents of teens in trouble at home, school, and the law, abusive or taking drugs. Member of Association of Parent Support Groups in Ontario, 1-800-488 5666. WEDNESDAY A UGUST 2 Oakville Galleries presents Movies in the Gardens, William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night' s Dream, at Gairloch Gardens, 1306 Lakeshore E., starting at dusk. Call 844-4402 or visit www.oakvillegalleries.com Enterprise Centre at Hopedale Mall has Orientation Sessions, 9 a.m. to noon, on Self Employment Assistance (SEA) Program funded by Human Resources Development Canada. Call 825-2345 to register. Ongoing Mother' s Morning Out: Raise a Healthy, Drug Free Family, free program series to create health, drag-free environment in the home, 10 to 11:30 a.m., at Meyer Family Chiropractic Center. Childcare avail able. Dr. Dianne Meyer, 845-2335. Wellspring, cancer support centre, 2545 Sixth Line north of Glenashton, has Introduction to Qi Gong drop-in. 10 a.m. to noon, and drop-in peer sup port, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Call 257-1988. August Noonhour Concerts, St. Luke's Church, Elgin Street, Burlington, 12:30 to 1 p.m. Tom Shilcock, organ. Freewill offering. 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. Oakville Parent-Child Centre offers Toddler Time, a drop-in program for parents and their toddlers, 12 to 18 months, every Wednesday, 9 to 11:30 a.m. at 337 Kerr St. Call 849-6366. THURSDAY AUGUST 3 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. Oakville Strutters meets Thursday nights for 60-minute `stress busters' fit ness 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. Line Dancing, beginners welcome, Maple Grove United Church Hall, 346 Maplegrove, 7 to 9:30 p.m. Call: $5, pay as you go. Call Bonnie, 845-8189. B e a B ig B r o t h e r B ig Brothers has three ways that you can volunteer your time and help to change one person's life. 1. One to one matching 1 B ig B un ch Friendship group w h ich m eets on ce every tw o w eek s w ith a group o f c h il dren on our w a itin g lists 3. In-School Programs, which is ideal for seniors and local em ployees on their lunch hour. You spend one hour per week in a school setting with little brothers on our waiting list. Our hard working staff works overtime to ensure the compatibility between not only the Big and Little Brother, but also the relationship between the Big Brother and the parent is a friendly one and that both have the same expectations. 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