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5 By KATHY YANCHUS g Oakville Beaver Staff Olde Oakville Street Fair to benefit Rwandan refugees Unless you‘re made of stone, 1:00 p.m. at 350 Lakeshore Rd. E. 2:00 p.m. at 110 Reynolds St. 3:00 p.m. at 245 Lakeshore Rd. E. 4:00 p.m. at 163 Lakeshore Rd. E. 50‘s! In Downtown Oakville Saturday, September 24th TE Don‘t forget, FREE SATURDAY PARKING in all municipal parking lots, excluding the parking it‘s impossible not to be affected by the haunting images of African people that flash across your TV screen every night. (Artistry Hair Salon) (Heaven on Earth Patisserie) (Pick of the Crop) (L‘Art de Triomphe) 17" Free parking in municipal lots and at the meters, daily after 6 p.m Sundays and holidays. From 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. the Karoake will be "open"‘. Anyone can get up â€" just for fun â€" without worrying about being judged. If you have any of the above or toys and games, books, antiques or clothing to donate, your ‘neighbors‘ in olde Oakville would like to hear from you as they are holding a Fall Street Fair and Garage Sale in support of the Canadian Red Cross for African Relief, Sunday, Oct. 2nd How about old tapes or CD‘s, video games or sheet music? What about used skates or skiis, rackets or boating gear? Do you have framed pictures or wall decorations that don‘t blend with your decor or cards and colâ€" lectibles you want to discard? Perhaps you feel far removed from the situation and helpless. But you can do your little part to help ease their suffering just by looking around your house for things that are still in good conâ€" dition, but gathering dust from lack of use. Since your donation, when sold, will represent a direct conâ€" tribution to the Canadian Red Cross, you will be eligible for a charitable tax receipt. Ensure you ask for a donor number and attach the stickers provided to each article of value. You can also put a reserve price below which your article will not be sold on the sticker. At that time, William Street, between Thomas and Dunn will be closed off and shops set up selling all the donated items. As well, there will be a bake sale and refreshmenits. from noon to 4 p.m. Are you having trouble communicating with your children? Then perhaps you might want to register in a communication skills workshop "How To Talk So Kids Will Listen, and Listen So Kids Will Talk" at the Bronte health Centre on Friday, Oct. 7th. The sixâ€"week workshop is recommend for parents, teachers, nurses, or anyone with an interest in children. Topics for discussion include Feelings, Cooperation, Punishment, Autonomy, and Praise. Cost is $75 per person or $90 a couple. For more information or to register call Karen Abawi at 827â€"9865. Also located at 4155 Fairview St., Burlington 681â€"WARM 406 SPEERS RD., OAKVILLE 24 HRS. ANSWERING 338â€"9276 â€" 10 TAKE ApVANTAGE OF The people on the street are a How to talk to kids workshop H mMUu nter Anyone with items to donate can do so by calling Linda or Stephen Hodd at 844â€"4122. If you can donate baked goods, contact Claudette Shaw at 849â€" 0569. "closeâ€"knit" group and often have street parties, explained one of the organizers, Linda Hodd. This summer, although it was a beautiful one, didn‘t include a special event for the neighbors and when this idea sprung up, everyone agreed to go for it. "It‘s one of those things where you‘re positive everyone will pull through for you," said Hodd. 0C VY Y°Ur Unic On Gas Bijj 04