www.oakvillebeaver.com Grand opening Interior Design House is having a party! We will be highlighting the latest fashion jewelry and other personal accessories and you are invited! You're Invited Wednesday, May 7th at 7 p.m. Refreshments will be served. Limited space. The Oakville Beaver, Friday May 2, 2008 - 23 ONE NIGHT ONLY RSVP to info@interiordesignhouse.com Please include your name, phone number and number attending. IDH Interior Design House "where good taste doesn't have to be expensive" 4047 Fairview Street, Burlington RON KUZYK / OAKVILLE BEAVER 905.634.3439 SOLUTIONS: Solutions CEO Rick Walia and his wife Priya were on hand for the recent grand opening celebration of the 10th Solutions store at the RioCan Centre Burloak. Solutions carries high-end, quality products that are both fashionable and functional. Study and Test-Taking Skills for School Success Imagine your child bursting in from school with an "A" test mark on a subject with which they had earlier struggled! This kind of turn-around is possible with enrichment from Oxford Learning's Study and Test Taking Skills program. We partner with you and your child to accelerate his or her capacity for learning and we reveal how to be more accurate in testing situations. If you have a news tip or story idea, call the Oakville Beaver at 845-3824. Like it or not, testing is here to stay Strong study and test-taking skills are critical to success at school. Yet, the development of good study skills and habits are not formally taught in today's active classroom. But with Oxford Learning's Study and Test Taking Skills program, you can do something about that for your child. The earlier your child begins to master and apply good study skills, the greater the rewards and the more productive his or her academic future will be! Six Banks. Six Beds. One great cause. Bank Bed Challenge From Deficient to Proficient Oxford Learning teaches your child a set of invaluable skills essential to success at school: · Study and test-taking skills -- How to study and prepare for exams · Listening skills -- Listening in class so you can recall later · Note taking -- Making great study notes · Reasoning -- New problem-solving and thinking skills · Organizing -- Effective planning and work habits · Conscientiousness -- Finishing homework every night; getting assignments done on time, every time Oxford Learning's Study and Test Taking Skills program incorporates a curriculum that helps a student acquire and retain information more efficiently, improve research skills and prepare for tests in a more advantageous manner -- all of which result in improved grades. RACE DAY SUNDAY, MAY 4 Enjoy a fun-filled morning with entertainment, activities and refreshments while supporting your bank & the health of our community this Sunday at the Bank Bed Challenge Bed Races. Sportsnet's Jason Portuondo will emcee as bank representatives race hospital beds down Lakeshore Rd. · Events begin at 8: 30 a.m. at the intersection of Lakeshore Road & Thomas Street · Races start at 9 a.m. with Kevin Flynn, MPP Oakville being pushed on a hospital bed to the finish line · An awards ceremony and cheque presentation will follow the races in Towne Square The earlier your child begins to master and apply good study skills, the greater the rewards and the more productive his or her academic future will be. Voted Best Learning Centre A better future for your child starts here! Contact us today for more information. www.oxfordlearning.com Ask about our little reader program. OAKVILLE NORTH OAKVILLE NORTH EAST OAKVILLE SOUTH 380 Dundas St. E. Oakville (905) 257-1207 Maple Grove Village 511 Maple Grove Dr. Suite 2, Oakville (905) 849-4027 More info: www.bankbedchallenge.com 1131 Nottinghill Gate, Oakville (905) 469-1929