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The Oakville Beaver, Wednesday December 18, 2002 - C3 Call for Volunteer Trainers Unibed V\fay of Oakville Leadership Development Program United Way of Oakville's Volunteer Leadership Development Program is looking for trainers to provide workshops and/or consultation services to non-profit boards of directors and/or staff. As a volunteer trainer, you will have the opportunity to enhance your skills while gaining exposure to a diversity of community organizations. COMHIimTI Please forw ard announce ments fo r Update to Wilma Blokhuis, Oakville Beaver, 467 Speers Rd., Oakville, Ont. L6K 3S4; Fax 905-337-5567, email blokhuis@haltonsearch.com, or call 905-845-3824 Ext. 250, BEFORE NOON Monday to be included. Notices are listed free o f charge. You can help fam ilies less fortu n a te with donations o f fo o d items. Bossco Plumbing wants to help by picking up and. delivering donated food items anywhere in Oakville to Dec. 23. There's no need to buy or order service - they will come by your home or business to pick up donations, just by ask ing. All food collected will be given to the Salvation Army. To schedule a pickup call Bossco Plumbing at 905-896-FLUSH, that's 905-896-3587. Needed are peanut butter, jam, canned apple juice, diapers (large size), baby food, formula, Cheese Whiz, canned salmon, tuna and ham, canned ravioli, and Spaghetti O's plus packaged items such as laundry soap, toi let paper, cooking oil and sugar. Fundraising fo r H eart and Stroke Foundation at Wimpy's Diner. Raffle tickets on sale now for chance to win Yulescapes Gingerbread House for kids, $2 each or $10 for arm's length. Draw on Dec. 24 at 4 p.m. W om en's C entre at Hopedale Mall, Ste. 210, sell ing new clothing as a fundrais er to Dec. 19. Call 905-8475520. Women's Support Centre will be closed for the holidays from Dec. 20 to Jan. 5, 2003, reopening January 6. Lunch Theatre Fundraiser at Port Mansion, St. Catharines, Sunday Jan. 12. Enjoy an after noon dinning at Port Mansion, Port Dalhousie, St. Catharines by the water, followed by a musical Sophie, tribute to the vaudeville star Sophie Tucker. Lunch: 12:30, play: 2:30 p.m. Buy tickets, $55 each, at Community Living Oakville, 301 Wyecroft Rd. Call 905844-0146. January is Ontario March o f Dimes Month. Oakville's 9th annual Residential Campaign needs an hour of your time. The Ontario March of Dimes, since 1951, delivers quality services to adults with physical disabilities in Ontario. Each year, 10,000 consumers in over 100 communities are assisted. To register, contact the Oakville area co-ordinator at 905-339-1373 or e-mail at chw m @ cogeco.ca and give name, address, phone number and e-mail address if you have. For further information, check out www.dimes.on.ca Zonta Club Christmas Gift Wrap booth open at Hopedale Mall to Dec. 24. Proceeds to Women's Centre. To volunteer, or for information, call 905847-5520. UPDATE tists o f Evangel Pentecostal Church, 1450 Rebecca, Dec. 20, 7:30 p.m., and 22, 6 p.m. 400 free seats. Call 905-8270251. SATURDAY DECEM BER 21 F ollow the R oad to the M anger, magical Christmas pageant presented by St. John's United Church, 5 p.m., and 7 p.m., starting at the church, Dunn and Randall, and moving south on Dunn to King and along King to manger at Thomas and King. Tickets $10 adults, $5 children, $30 for family up to six people, avail able at Bookers Bookstore, 172 Lakeshore, or at St. John's Church office, 905-845-0551Free for children under two. F ather M ark Curtis, Canada's Singing Priest, in concert at Walton Memorial United Church for Festive Evening o f Song, 7 p.m. Tickets $10, family $25, chil dren 12 and under $6, children under two, free. Refreshments - cookies, apple cider, coffee and tea. For information, visit www.fathermarkcurtis.com. Christmas Bake, Cabbage Roll and Craft Sale at Holy Trinity Croatian Parish, 2110 Trafalgar Rd. north o f Upper Middle, 8 a.m. - noon. SUNDAY DECEM BER 22 Knox Sixteen Church on Dundas near Lions Valley Park holds basement dedication service 10:30 a.m., with plaque unveiling by Juanita Cunningham honouring her late husband Rev. Cecil Cunningham, minister of Knox Sixteen from 1991- 1998. Also plaque unveiling honouring Marjorie Porter who left large bequest to church to allow for full time ministry. Oakville C hildren' s Choir , with Glenda Crawford founder/music director, pres ents A Com munity Christm as C arol - An Afternoon o f C arol Singing, with Ron MacLean as Trainers and consultants with expertise in one or more of the following areas are being sought: * Marketing * Board Models * Financial M anagement * Policy Developm ent * Role of the Board * Evaluation * Team Building * Effective Com m ittees * Fundraising * Human Resources * Strategic Planning * Legal Issues QUALIFICATIONS * Non-profit board experience * training & facilitation skills * an understanding of adult learning and group dynamics * excellent communication & listening skills * support of volunteerism * knowledge of at least one of the workshop topics Volunteer Leadership Development Program is designed to help notfor-profit organizations work more effectively. If you have had experi ence in teaching, facilitating, or conducting workshops for adults, United Way of Oakville invites you to call for further information. Please call Linda McCormick at (905) 845-5571 T -f A !///»/ n O L L U a y rJO L U J Oakville Place 905-842-4811 Wed.-Thurs. 10-10pm, Frl. 8-12:00m idnight, Sat. 8-11pm, Sun. 9:30-8pm , Mon.8-10pm , Tues. 7-5pm ,W ed. Closed, Thurs. 8-5pm , Fri. 10-9pm , Sat. 8-6pm make it a LI W CX sale ends Tuesday, Dec. 24th f magical deacon BS LL savel 40% mens corduroy pants by Haggar®, Dockers®, MantlesTM & Perry Ellis · Christmas Street® decorations, trees & lights ·Christmas towels, table & kitchen linens ·Christmas tins & cookie cutters save 40% · all Christmas gift wrap, boxed cards, bows & crackers · Christmas Street® dinnerware & glassware JVC I'Art TV #AV20F703. Reg. $449.99. D ad and Me: Separated or divorced dads looking for a place to take their children need look no further. The Oakville Parent-Child Centre, an Ontario Early Years Centre, and Halton Family Services have joined together to offer Dad and Me. Dads can spend some time with their 2-6 year old children in a family friend ly environment, hear about par enting strategies, issues and meet other dads. For more information or to register for the January 2003 session, call Nikki Taylor at 905-849-6366. G entle P ool E xercises offered by Arthritis Society at Queen Elizabeth Park Pool, Tuesdays 12:15-1:15 p.m., and Thursdays 12:15 - 1:15 p.m. Cost: $36 for four weeks. Call Darlene Poxon, 905-331-0572 or Barb Tomiuck at 905-3390904. Volunteers urgently needed to help at B ig Sisters o f Oakville G ift Wrap booth to Dec. 24 at Oakville Place. Three-hour shifts available. 9:30am to 9:30 p.m., plus Midnight Madness Dec. 20, 9:30 p.m. to midnight. Call 905-338-0238. Over 150 vol unteers needed. Oakville Kiwanis M eals on Wheels is looking for volun teers to deliver hot or frozen meals. Volunteers require two hours one day a week on regu lar or occasional basis. Hot meals delivered Monday to Friday, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m., and frozen meals 9:15 - 11:15 a.m. on Wednesdays. Training pro vided. Call Judy Bindon or Connie Dyksterhuis at 905842-1411 weekdays 9 a.m.-2 p.m. WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 18 D essert Bridge fo r Seniors, The Kensington, 25 Lakeshore W,, 1:30 p.m. Bring a partner, free admission. Reservation required, call Linda, 905-8444000. THURSDAY DECEM BER 19 H alton VON F oot Care C linic, Oakville Seniors Recreation Centre, 263 Kerr, 1 - 4 p.m. Cost: $20. By appoint ment only, call 905-815-5966. H alton And . P eel P rofessional E xecutive Network (H APPEN) network ing support group for unem ployed business professionals, 8 a.m., in Mississauga. Speaker: Karen Brunger, E xecu tive F inishing Skills. jewellery, shoes & accessories special buy! save 50% 1928®, Jones New York fashion jewellery & sterling silver jewellery Prices as ticketed. save 25% · Christmas pins & earrings, Christmas earring tin and pendant & earring sets · Citizen, Seiko, Wenger Swiss & Swiss Military watches save 40% · Christmas partyware & tableware In our sta tio n e ry dept. · Royal Albert open stock · Sabatier 23-pce. flatware set Reg. $49.99. Sale $29.99 linens save 55% Royal Velvet towels, table linens & pillows Members $5, non-members $10. Call 905-339-0268 or www.happen.ca. FRIDAY DECEM BER 20 Christmas A rt Show, oneday event, with Robert BoastComish, at CIBC, Lakeshore and George, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Original paintings, limited edi tion prints, giclee prints, and hand crafted cards. Refreshments. Carolling at Thomas and King, 6 p.m., followed by visit from Santa at the Market Square, William and Navy, at 6:30 p.m. Christmas Shows will be presented by choir and drama narrator, 3 p.m., St. John's United Church. Dunn and Randall. Tickets, $10 each, available at: Oakville Children's Choir, 905-3377104; St. John's United Church, 905-845-0551; and L'Atelier Grigorian, 905-3382360. Proceeds to Maternal/Child Unit at OTMH. Appleby C ollege, 540 lakeshore W,, hosts Holiday Skating Party at Appleby College Arena, 2 - 5 p.m., with furry mascots and Santa Claus. Admission is one non-perish able food item to be donated to Fareshare Foodbank. FRIDAY DECEM BER 27 H alton VON F oot Care Clinic, Oakville Seniors Recreation Centre, 263 Kerr, 1 - 4 p.m. Cost: $20. By appoint ment only, call 905-815-5966. TUESDAY DECEMBER 31 N ew Year's D ance at Knights o f Columbus Hall, Wallace Road east of Speers at Third Line, 6:30 p.m. - 1 a.m. Hot and cold buffet, 7:30 p.m. Music, hats, noise makers. 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Only 500 tickets will be sold. Cheques, and a selfaddressed stamped envelope, can also be mailed to Sandi Richardson at 63 H am esworth Cr., Waterdown, ON, LOR 2H6; or to Janet Rakowski, 1363 Bridge Rd., Oakville, ON, L6L 2C8. save 40%-50% all luggage Sale $3.49 to $20.99 special buy! save 40% Nine West handbags special buy! $19rt-$29" 10 Kt. & 14 Kt. gold earrings save 25% · barware & accessories · Braun coffee grinder Reg. $19.99. Sale $14.99 save 40% · duvets & mattress pads · all ToGoTMflannel · Royal Velvet bedding save 40% · women's cashmere-lined gloves · MantlesTM pantyhose save 20% Luigi Bormioli glassware & serveware save 30% · bed coordinates · all bath coordinates housewares & more all Circulon Professional open stock cookware save 30% · selected brand name watches By Timex, Bulova, Casio, Cardinal & more. save 70% save 50% save 15% all humidifiers home furnishings save 50%-60% mattress sets Includes end-of-line & discontinued floor samples. 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