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OAKVILLE BEAVER Thursday, September 24, 2009 · 20 Update Community Forward announcements of non-profit local events for Community Update to the Oakville Beaver, 467 Speers Rd., Oakville, ON, L6K 3S4; e-mail ablackburn@oakvillebeaver.com or call 905-337-5560. Free. BULLETIN Legion Week, Oakville Legion Branch 114, Sept. 20-26, variety of activities planned, all welcome, 36 Upper Middle Rd. E., all welcome, call 905-845-6271. Vendors and donors sought for Wholistic Women's Fair 2009 set for Saturday, Nov. 7, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Holiday Inn on Argus (Trafalgar Road and QEW), $180 per table, free parking, full payment required, presenters also sought as are donors for goody bags and silent auction. Contact Angela Borgeest at 905-845-2291 or angelnutrition@yahoo.ca. What Every Babysitter Should Know, for 11-15 year olds, Saturday, Oct. 3. Register with St. John Ambulance Oakville-MiltonHalton Hills at 905-469-9325. New Start Program for women who want to start their own business, begins Sept. 30, contact Elizabeth at 905-468-9054 or email newstart@haltonwomenscentre.org. High Holy Day Services, Yom Kippur (Sept. 27 and Sept. 28) at B'Nai Shalom Congregation of Halton-Peel, www.bnaishalom.ca, info@bnaishalom.ca or 905-9019889. Distress Line volunteers needed, contact 905-849-4559, info@distresscentreoakville.com or www.distresscentreoakville.com. THURSDAY SEPT. 24 Legion Week Open House, Oakville Legion Branch 114, Sept. 20-26, Open House, all welcome, licenced patio open, 36 Upper Middle Rd. E., call 905-845-6271. Weight Loss, 7, p.m., free, Whole Foods Market, 301 Cornwall Rd., 905-849-8400, ext. 107. Halton Multicultural Council's Open House, noon-3 p.m., opening ceremony at 6:30 p.m., annual general meeting 7:30-9 p.m., 1092 Speers Rd., contact 905-842-2486, ext. 352, eahenkorah@haltonmulticultural.org or www.haltonmulticultural.org. Transcendental Meditation, free, 7 p.m., Oakville Library, 120 Navy St. contact www.maharishi.ca. S.E.N.A.C.A. Seniors Day Program Halton Inc. 30th Annual General Meeting, 53 Bond St. Followed by 30th anniversary celebration. All welcome. Escape From Suburbia Film Screening, 7 p.m., Encore Cinemas, 171 Speers Rd., visit www.haltongreenscreens.ca. FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 25 Legion Week, Oakville Legion Branch 114, Sept. 20-26, Fish Fry, 4:30-8 p.m., $8.50/person, all welcome, 36 Upper Middle Rd. E., call 905-845-6271. e-mail ablackburn@oakvillebeaver.com or call 905-337-5560 Breastfeeding Café, 10 a.m., free, Oakville Parent-Child Centre, 461 North Service Rd., Unit 17, call 416407-8552. Fish Fry at Oakville Legion, Branch 114, 36 Upper Middle Rd. E., 4:30-8 p.m., $8.50 per person, wear red and support your troops, licenced patio still open, all welcome, contact 905-845-6271. Ian Anderson Resource Centre (IARC) inaugural fundraiser, Charity Casino and Silent Auction, 6 p.m., Oakville Conference and Banquet Centre, $100, contact Lisa MacDonald-Steward at 905-3378004, ext. 222 or lisa@ianandersonhouse.com or www.iarc.ca. Oakville Wine Enthusiasts Club wine tasting, St. Volodymyr Cultural Centre, 1280 Dundas St. W., guests welcome $20/person, registration at 7 p.m., tasting at 7:30 p.m., contact oakvillewine@gmail.com. Pelicans, limited membership group of local poets who meet for intensive critiquing of their poetry, private Oakville home, 7-9 p.m., contact Elka Ruth Enola at ere@bell.net. Shrimpfest, all you can eat shrimp/roast beef dinner/dance at Le Dome Banquet Hall., North Service Road East, Optimist Club of Oakville fundraiser includes live band Freedom Train, cocktails 6:30 p.m., dinner 7:30 p.m., $50, for tickets contact 905-8499824 or www.oakvilleoptimistclub.com Retired Women Teachers of Ontario, Oakville Branch, Fall Luncheon, Oakville Golf Club, 1154 Sixth Line, 10:30 a.m., entertainment by bell ringer Jan Beddo singing and playing chimes, contact Donna Kiss for reservations at 905-845-6726. Terry Fox Run at Thomas A. Blakelock High School, community welcome to join students as they walk/run around the school property at approximately 9:30 a.m. following a 9 a.m. assembly, barbecue from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. behind the school, again the public is welcome, to donate or for information contact tab.hdsb.ca.