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Oakville Beaver, 22 Nov 2018, p. 60

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in si de ha lto n. co m O ak vi lle B ea ve r | T hu rs da y, N ov em be r 22 ,2 01 8 | 60 MacNeil Guitar Lessons MacNeil Guitar Lessons CALL US TODAY! Give the Gift of Music lessons! Gift ceRtificAtes AvAilABle All Styles,Technique &Theory Daytime & Evening Times Available ALL LeveLS Private and Beginners - Advanced STePHeN MACNeIL Teaching all levels for over 20 years Beginner - Advanced 1312 Speers Rd, Oakville 905-334-5092 www.mglessons.com 22ND ANNUAL SUHAAG SHOW INTERNATIONAL CENTRE 416.716.5793 / 416.876.9779 WWW.SUHAAG.COM SAVE THE DATE FEBRUARY 10, 2019 North America's LARGEST SOUTH ASIAN Fashion + Jewellery & Bridal Event General $8.50 | Children & Seniors $6.50 | All seats Tues $5.00 171 Speers Road, Oakville (at Kerr St.) 905-338-6397 (MEWS) www.film.ca Creed II (14A) Fri - Thu: 1:00, 3:45, 6:45, 9:30 Ralph Breaks the Internet (G) Fri: 10:30 AM, 12:00, 2:25, 4:50, 7:15, 9:45 Sat & Sun: 12:00, 2:25, 4:50, 7:15, 9:45 Mon - Thu: 1:20, 4:00, 7:15, 9:45 Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (PG) Fri - Tue: 12:45, 3:30, 6:30, 9:20 Wed: 12:45, 3:30, 9:45 Thu: 12:45, 3:30, 6:30, 9:20 Dr. Seuss' The Grinch (G) Fri: 10:45 AM, 12:40, 2:40, 4:40, 6:20, 9:45 Sat & Sun: 12:40, 2:40, 4:40, 6:20, 9:45 Mon - Thu: 1:10, 4:40, 6:20, 9:45 Bohemian Rhapsody (PG) Fri - Thu: 1:30, 4:20, 7:00, 8:30 Film.CA CinemAS ShowTimeS For november 23-29 2018 newThiSweek: rAlphbreAkS The inTerneT, Creed2 OAKVILLE - The Oakville Public Library's board of direc- tors has chosen Tara Wong to serve as the organization's new CEO, effective Nov. 26. Wong has been with the li-Wong has been with the li-W brary for four years, and is cur- rently its director of innovation and integration. Her peers say that she has built strong relationships with community partners - including the Town of Oakville - imple- mented modern technological advancement to improve opera- tional efficiency, and introduced a new programming model to better serve the Oakville com- munity. Wong was also the drivingWong was also the drivingW force behind the widely popularforce behind the widely popularf "Creation Zone" at the Iroquois Ridge Branch, and describes herself as a true advocate for embracing technology and inno- vation in public libraries. "I'm motivated to turn inno- vative ideas into reality, and I am excited to continue to em- power community connection in Oakville by pushing the bound- aries of what is typical for a pub- lic library," said Wong. Wong has previously heldWong has previously heldW management positions at Regi- na Public Library and Ottawa Public Library. She holds an undergraduate degree from the University of King's College and a Masters in Library Science from Dalhousie University. "Ms. Wong brings a diverse skillset, dynamic experience and great passion to this role. She is the perfect fit," said Ward 5 Town and Regional Councillor and Oakville Public Library Board Chair Jeff Knoll. "I'm confident in her ability to continue to advance Oakville Public Library's strategic direc- tion, and further strengthen Oakville Public Library's repu- tation as a leader among other world-class library systems." Wong's promotion comes asWong's promotion comes asW CEO Lynn Horlor prepares to re- tire at the end of the year, after serving more than 31 years with the Town of Oakville and the Oakville Public Library. Appointed Acting Oakville Public Library CEO in August 2016 and CEO in March 2017, li- brary staff say Horlor success- fully managed several dramaticfully managed several dramaticf changes with the demeanour of a seasoned and skilled execu- tive. NEWS OAKVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY APPOINTS NEW CEO TARA WONG TO TAKE OVER AS CURRENT LIBRARY CEO LYNN HORLOR RETIRES Tara Wong will be Oakville public library's new CEO, effective Nov. 26. Oakville Public Library photo They keep busy year-round at various police functions and at seniors' residences. Now the community at large can enjoy the musical talents of the Halton Regional Police Cho- rus, which presents The Sounds of Christmas on Saturday, Dec. 1. The concert will be held at Oakville's Glen Abbey United Church (1469 Nottinghill Gate), starting at 7 p.m. Abbey Park High School musi- cians will make a special guest appearance. Tickets are $20 each and avail- able by call Tracy at 289-218-7267. The chorus is made up of vol- unteers and is associated with the Halton Regional Police Ser- vice, with new members always welcome. COMMUNITY POLICE CHORUS TO PUT ON CHRISTMAS CONCERT The Halton Regional Police Chorus is set to perform at Glen Abbey United Church on December 1. Halton Regional Police Chorus photo PLEASE RECYCLE THIS PAPER

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