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www.oakvillebeaver.com The Oakville Beaver Weekend, Saturday January 12, 2008 - 11 Forward announcements of non-profit and local events for Community Update to the Oakville Beaver, 467 Speers Rd., Oakville, ON, L6K 3S4; e-mail angela@oakvillebeaver.com or call 905-845-3824, ext. 248. Free listing. BULLETIN Tele-Touch is a free telephone reassurance service offered by Acclaim Health. Trained volunteers provide regular telephone calls to seniors and individuals with a disability who live alone, offering friendly conversation, security and support. Call 905-827-8800, ext. 2106 for information. Register before Jan. 31 for Oakville Spelling Bee 2008 being held on April 5, 2008. To register, call Oxford Learning Centres at 380 Dundas St. E. at 905-257-1207 or 1131 Nottinghill Gate at 905-469-1929. Learning Disabilities Association of Halton seeks new board members. Individuals with skills in accounting, marketing, communications, website management and fundraising are required. The board meets monthly and a commitment of six to 10 hours per month is required. Contact 905-3331977 or info@ldahalton.ca. RSVP by Jan. 18 to attend annual general meeting of the Friends of the Oakville Public Library on Wednesday, Jan. 23, 7 p.m., Central Library Auditorium, 120 Navy St., Second Floor, RSVP to 905815-2042 by Jan. 18. Free parking available after 5 p.m. Tickets available to the Friday, Feb. 1 eighth annual Grand Latin Dinner fundraiser Canadian Central American Relief Effort (CCARE), www.canadiancare.org, Le Treport Banquet Hall, 1075 The Queensway E., Mississauga , 7 p.m., buffet dinner 8 p.m., $40, semi-formal, cash bar. Call 905849-8350 or hrossi@cogeco.ca. Tickets available until Jan. 31 for for Feb. 9 Valentine's Gala to buy new playground equipment at Thistleoaks Child Care Centre, $100 per person, Harbour Banquet & Conference Centre, 2340 Ontario St., contact 905-8427303 or at info@thistleoaks.ca. SUNDAY JANUARY 13 Sunday Brunch at Oakville Legion, Branch 114, 36 Upper Middle Rd. E., 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m., $6/person, all welcome, call 905-845-6271. MONDAY JANUARY 14 Oakville Horticultural Society meets, Liz Primeau on planning front yard gardens, 7:30 p.m., Knox Presbyterian Church, Dunn and Lakeshore. Oakville Art Society new session of classes begins. Browse at www.oakvilleartsociety.com. Register at Oakville Art Society, 560 Bronte Rd. or info@oakvilleartsociety.com Oakville Osteoporosis Group meets at 1:30 p.m., St. Michael's Church, 181 Sewell Dr., speaker from Good Vibrations, contact 905-829-4863. Tots and Us, for moms, dads and grandparents caring for a preschooler, free, St. Paul's United Church, 454 Rebecca St., 10-11 a.m. Call 905-845-3427. TUESDAY JANUARY 15 Tourism Stakeholder Update information session on Oakville Tourism Partnership, and updates from Ministry of Tourism, Halton Region and Town of Oakville, 8:30-10:30 a.m., Holiday Inn Oakville Centre, Trafalgar A Ballroom, 590 Argus Rd., contact dos@hioakville.com. Beach Party Bingo, 1-3 p.m., bingo, prizes, refreshments, wear your beach best, $3, Colborne Recreation Centre for Seniors, 1565 Old Lakeshore Rd., 905-815-5960. Sahaja Yoga Meditation, 10 a.m.-noon, free, Whole Foods Market Oakville, 301 Cornwall Rd., call 905-849-8400, ext. 107. Employment Network Tuesdays, 10 a.m.-noon, free, Women's Centre, Hopedale Mall, 1515 Rebecca St., Suite 229, contact 905-847-5520 or visit www.haltonwomenscentre.org. Abuse Support Group Tuesdays, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., free, Women's Centre, Hopedale Mall, 1515 Rebecca St., Suite 229, contact 905-8475520 or visit www.haltonwomenscentre.org. WEDNESDAY JANUARY 16 Halton School of the Bible New Testament Bible Study Program, 7-8 p.m., all welcome, call 905-847-3530. Solve the Weight Loss Dilemma, 7-9 p.m., free, Whole Foods Market, 301 Cornwall Rd., call 905-849-8400, ext. 107. HAPPEN­ Linking People and Opportunities Networking support group for business professionals in career transition meets at 8 a.m., Burlington Art Centre, 1333 Lakeshore Rd., Burlington, Brian Bassett on How prepared are you for your next interview?, members $10/non-members $20, call 905UP 339-0268 or www.happen.ca. TO THURSDAY JANUARY 17 Men's Probus Club of Oakville meets at Maple Grove United Church at 10 a.m. This month's speaker will be Olson Orr a Toyota executive speaking on hybrid cars. Guests welcome. Contact 905-338-3817. OTMH Auxiliary's Volunteer Recruitment Fair, 68 p.m., OTMH Auditorium (Lower Level), 327 Reynolds St. Contact 905-338-4643 or www.haltonhealthcare.com. Introduction to Homeopathic Medicine, 7-9 p.m., free, Whole Foods Market, 301 Cornwall Rd., call 905-849-8400, ext. 107. Managing Medications: An Information and Support session for Caregivers, 6:30-8 p.m., Wellspring Halton-Peel, 2545 Sixth Line, 905-257-1988, speaker Mova Leung, Pharmacy Clinical Leader at Peel Regional Cancer Centre at Credit Valley Hospital. Grief Clinic in Spanish with Maria Olga Castano, meets third Thursday of the month beginning today, 10 a.m.-noon, free, Women's Centre, Hopedale Mall, 1515 Rebecca St., Suite 229, contact 905-8475520 or visit www.haltonwomenscentre.org. Oakville Master Gardeners presents a slide show and talk on Canada's most historic landscape Reford Gardens (also known as Les Jardins de Métis in Quebec), Oakville Central Library, Second Floor, 7 p.m., speaker Mary Lynn O'Shea, journalism teacher at Sheridan College and contributor to Chatelaine, and Canadian Gardening magazines, on Himalayan blue poppy and other flowers from the 42-acre site, $5, register at 905-257-2442. Spanish Women's Social Group with Monica Rolling, third Thursday of the month, 12:30- 2:30 p.m., free, Women's Centre, Hopedale Mall, 1515 Rebecca St., Suite 229, contact 905-847-5520 or visit www.haltonwomenscentre.org. Caring and Sharing Circle with Patricia Hurst, 1-3 p.m., free, Women's Centre, Hopedale Mall, 1515 Rebecca St., Suite 229, contact 905-8475520 or visit www.haltonwomenscentre.org. FRIDAY JANUARY 18 Fish Fry at Oakville Legion Branch 114, 36 Upper Middle Rd. E., 4:30-8 p.m., $8, all welcome, call 905-845-6271. SATURDAY JANUARY 19 B'Nai Shalom Congregation of Halton-Peel monthly Shabbat. 10 a.m., at Oakville hotel, kiddush and conversation after service, UP contact www.bnaishalom.ca Tor O 905-901-9889. Professor Paul Lipz of Israel speaks at Shaarei Beth El Synagogue on Israel in the 21st Century, 10:30 a.m. (during worship services), 186 Morrison Rd., all welcome, $10/person if you stay for lunch, RSVP to 905-849-6000 or Bobbie.sbe@bellnet.ca. Lipz is a world renowned speaker and teacher for Israeli College students, Israeli soldiers and Rabbinic students. ONCE A YEAR WINTER SALE! 1 WEEK ONLY. SALE STARTS MON. 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