www.oakvillebeaver.com · OAKVILLE BEAVER Friday, May 28, 2010 · 16 5th Annual OTMH Regatta Sets Sail on Saturday, June 19, 2010 The fifth annual BMO Nesbitt Burns OTMH Regatta takes place on Saturday, June 19, 2010 at the Bronte Harbour Yacht Club. The day starts off at 9:00 a.m. and is filled with boat races where the novice, amateur and professional sailors alike will compete while raising money for OTMH. Breakfast, cocktails, dinner and an award ceremony are part of the festivities for the day, concluding with a DJ dance party that ends at midnight. Prizes will be awarded to the top fundraising crew and pledge prizes are available to be won. Since the inception of the BMO Nesbitt Burns OTMH Regatta, more than $80,000 has been raised to purchase essential medical equipment for OTMH. Please visit www.otmhregatta.com to register and for further details. Halton Healthcare Services Cafeterias Awarded Eat Smart! Award of Excellence Halton Healthcare Services' cafeterias at Georgetown Hospital, Milton District Hospital and Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital have recently been awarded the Eat Smart! Award of Excellence by the Halton Region Public Health Department. This award recognizes Ontario workplaces that meet exceptional standards in nutrition, food safety and safe food handling practices as well as a smoke free environment. Tee-off in Support of OTMH At the Oakville Hospital Foundation we are very fortunate for the number of community partnered events taking place this summer that are raising funds for OTMH's priority equipment needs. One such tournament that just took place was hosted by the members of the Rotary Club of Oakville West at Dundas Valley Golf & Curling Club. Four local charities benefitted from this tournament including OTMH, with each charity receiving $2,000. Thank you to the members of the Rotary who executed a great event and the golfers who participated. Your support will put essential equipment in the hands of our caregivers. Below are some of the golf tournaments taking place this summer in benefit of OTMH. Oakville Food Services Staff proudly display their Eat Smart! Award of Excellence plaque. ConnectCARE Volunteers Needed Are you a people person? Are you looking for a volunteer opportunity with a flexible schedule? ConnectCARE is a personal emergency response service owned and operated by Halton Healthcare Services. We have an urgent need for volunteer installers. Installation visits take approximately one hour and we can work with your schedule. Volunteers must have transportation and flexibility to travel within Halton Region and the surrounding area. If you are looking for a rewarding experience please contact ConnectCARE at 905-338-4357 for further information. Valley View Golf Tournament June 12, 2010 Glen Abbey Golf Course A neighbourhood in Oakville raised more than $20,000 for OTMH last year and are looking to surpass this total at this year's tournament. Oakville Italian Men's Golf Tournament July 2, 2010 Glen Abbey Golf Course The Oakville Italian Club's annual golf tournament has raised more than $200,000 for OTMH over the last 30 years. This year's tournament marks the 31st anniversary of the tournament. Oakville Civitan Club Charity Golf Classic July 17, 2010 Glen Abbey Golf Course The Civitan Club is an association of community service clubs who are dedicated to building good citizenship through a volunteer organization of clubs serving community needs with an emphasis on helping people with developmental disabilities. This year's tournament will be raising funds to purchase equipment for the Child & Adolescent Mental Health Inpatient Services unit. Please visit www.oakvillecivitan.ca for more information. OTMH Charity Golf Tournament August 18, 2010 Piper's Heath Golf Club Presented by McDonald's of Oakville and Cross Avenue Auto, this is the 31st year of this tournament. Individual and foursome spots are available as well as partnership opportunities such as hole and on course contest sponsorships. Please visit www.otmhgolf.com for more information. 5th Annual Ford Oakville Assembly Complex Charity Golf Tournament August 21, 2010 Royal Ontario Golf Course This is the second year that the Ford Oakville Assembly Complex's golf tournament will be benefitting OTMH. For more information and to purchase a foursome please call 905-845-2511 and ask for either Joshua Brown (ext. 3550) or Garnet Richards (ext. 3449). Thank You Thank you to Whole Foods Market for providing nutritional and delicious snacks for our Living Healthy events this spring. Thank you to Cintas Canada for their donation to the Halton Healthcare Services Green Team. Halton Healthcare Services Corporation Annual Meeting and Awards Ceremony Thursday, June 17, 2010 6p.m. Wine and Cheese Reception 7p.m. Annual Meeting and Awards Ceremony Oakville Conference Centre · 2515 Wyecroft Road, Oakville By-law changes will be recommended. Audited financial statements will be available at the meeting or by calling the Hospital Administration Office at 905-815-5114. Please join us!