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Oakville Beaver, 10 May 2008, p. 11

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12 - The Oakville Beaver Weekend, Saturday May 10, 2008 www.oakvillebeaver.com CFUW guest speaker never at a loss for words The Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) -- Oakville will host Canada's Word Lady as its guest for its last meeting of the season Monday. Katherine Barber, editor-in-chief of the Canadian Oxford Dictionary will entertain members of the CFUW-Oakville at the annual general meeting and dinner at the Oakville Golf Club on Sixth Line at 7 p.m. Barber is a Canadian lexicographer and editor-in-chief of the award-winning and best-selling Canadian Oxford Dictionary. She has been with the Canadian division of Oxford University Press since 1991, and is well known for her lively talks on the history of English. Barber is a regular guest on radio and television and has written several books on language. Six Words You Never Knew Had Something to Do With Pigs was on the Maclean's bestseller list for 14 weeks in 2006. In March 2007, Only in Canada You Say, A Treasury of Canadian Language, was published. Barber has also overseen several editions of Oxford dictionaries, including the Oxford Canadian Spelling Bee Dictionary. The CFUW's AGM is the final scheduled event of the 2007/08 program. Meetings begin again in September. To become a member, call Carolyne Darimont, club membership chair at www.cfuwoakville.ca, or 905-337-2603. The CFUW­Oakville, a member of the CFUW national organization and of the International Federation of University Women (IFUW), is an organization of women graduates founded in 1949, and is a volunteer, non-partisan, non-profit, self-funded organization of more than 250 women from the community. "Who's playing?" * 25% GRAND OPENING OFF ALL WEEK MON TUES WED THUR FRI SAT SUN CLOSED 11AM6PM 11AM6PM 12PM8PM 11AM6PM 11AM5PM 11AM5PM 22353 LAKESHORE ROAD, WEST OAKVILLE, ON L6L 1H4 GEMINI INTERIORS May 10/08 MOTHER'S DAY WEEKEND www.geminII IInteriors.ca THERE WILL BE REFRESHMENTS AND A CHANCE TO WIN A MOTHER'S DAY GIFT BASKET ON THE GRAND OPENING DAY COURTESY OF GEMINI INTERIORS HURRY SALE ENDS MAY 17/08 Contact Susan A. Vicino: 905-618-0655 NOW OPEN " Our Clinic offers hi-tech preventive dentistry in a relaxed neighborhood setting" · Straighter teeth , healthier Smiles, no braces with Invisalign. · Convienent evening/weekend appointments. · Mercury Free Filling. · Tooth Whitening System, Veneers, Crowns & Bridges. · Insurance claims submitted electronically. · Root Canal Therapy. · Care Credit Easy Patient Payment Plan. NOW ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS * For answers to this and other burning questions, stay tuned to this paper. Concert announcement coming soon to the Oakville Beaver. We are a GREEN Facility, Because We Care About our Patients and the Environment 2501 Prince Michael Dr. Unit 3, Oakville a lgar Tr Trafa Dun das 0 403 L 9th L iddle Upp Call us at 905-257-5677 c ce Prin heal h Mic ine QE W er M

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