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Community Update Call 905-337-5560 e-mail: ablackburn@oakvillebeaver.com MONDAY OCTOBER 10 5KSM Turkey Run and kids 1km walk, for details visit www.5ksmturkeyrun.com. TUESDAY OCTOBER 11 Alzheimer Support group for family members meets 7-9 p.m., Sunrise Assisted Living of f Oakville. Call 905-847-9559. Colborne Computer Club meets, 7:30-9 p.m., Sir John Colborne Recreation Centre for Seniors, Lakeshore Road/Third Line, $5, topic is MedicAlert, visit www.colbornecomputerclub.ca Oakville Newcomers Club monthly social, 7:30 p.m., Sheridan Residence/Conference Centre, 1410 Trafalgar Rd., for women new to town in the last three years, contact http://bit.ly/ONCSep. WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 12 Michael Coren and 40 Days for Life Midpoint Rally y, 7 p.m. at St. Matthew's Church, 1150 Monks' Passage, contact oakville.prolife.moderator@gmail.com or visit www.40daysforlife.com/ / oakville. Live Your Best Life, four-week workshop series, Wednesdays, 7-9 p.m., contact The Women's Centre at 905-847-5520 to register. Bronte Horticultural Society meets, 7:30 p.m., Sir John Colborne Recreation Centre for Seniors, Third Line/Lakeshore Road, topic is shade gardening, new members and guests welcome. Addictions 101 meets 6-8 p.m., free for anyone concerned about another's alcohol or drug use, offered through Hope Place Centres at 775 Pacific Road, Unit 34. To register, call 905-465-3324. Forward d announcements of f non-profit f local l l events for Community Update to The Oakville Beaver, 467 Speers Rd., Oakville, ON L6K 3S4; email ablackburn@oakvillebeaver.com or call 905-337-5560. Free. WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 5 Alpha Course, practical introduction to the Christian Faith, St. Hilda's Church, 1258 Rebecca St., 7-9 p.m., course begins Wednesday, Oct. 12. Childcare available, call Gord 416-991-8499. THURSDAY OCTOBER 6 Fiction Writing from Life Experience, Sheridan Elder Research Centre, Sheridan College, Oakville, invites men and women 55+ to participate, either in person or online, start date Oct. 6, contact paulina.camino@sheridanc.on.ca or 905-845-9430, ext. 8617. Nar-anon meeting, 7:30 p.m., 484 Kerr St., lower level. For family and friends of addicts. Only first names used and anonymity is paramount. Ghost Walks, 7 and 8 p.m., Oakville Historical Society office, 110 King St., $12/adult, $6/child. Reserve at 905-844-2695. FRIDAY OCTOBER 7 Fish Fry at Oakville Legion Branch 114, 36 Upper Middle Rd. E., 4:30-8 p.m., $9/person, call 905-845-6271. Visit www.oakvillelegion.ca. Bronte Legion Friday Night Fish and Chips, 5-7 p.m., followed by karaoke, $10, all welcome, Club Room, 79 Jones St., contact 905-827-4722 or www.brontelegion.com. Presenting Sponsor 21 · Friday, October 7, 2011 OAKVILLE BEAVER · www.insideHALTON.com Kathy's visits with her mom used to be about groceries, laundry & cleaning Now they are about catching up with each other If helping your parent live independently has become more about the `to-do' list than about time together, there are options that can help combine convenience and care with an active lifestyle. Chartwell retirement residences provide the safety and security your parent needs with the services and activities they want. And that way, your time together can really be spent on the important things in life like catching up with each other. Halton Learning Foundation celebrates... ...extraordinary deeds. Thursday, October 27th, 2011 Oakville O k ill Conference C f C Centre Reception 5:30 p.m. · Dinner 7:00 p.m. ·¬Tickets $125 each/Table of 8 for $800 Contact: 905.335.3665 ext. 3388 thorpt@hdsb.ca 180 Oak Park Blvd., Oakv k ille 905-257-0095 · ww www.chartwellreit.ca www.haltonlearningfoundation.ca Come in and see how it feels