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C8 THE OAKVILLE BEAVER Wednesday February 28, 2001 Homes & Gardens An Oakville Beaver Feature To reach this section call 845-3824 Fax:337-5567 Home Workshop Show promises handy tips For those interested in woodworking, the 17th annual Canadian Home Workshop Show being held at The International Centre from March 2-4 is for you. On the main stage, Mag Ruffman, host of WTN's new workshop show Anything I Can Do and John Sillaots, host of HGTV's In The Workshop will teach visitors everything from making a mini-fireplace to a Shaker peg coatrack. There's also a session on women's woodworking, demonstrations by experts on woodworking tech niques and dream workshop seminars. And Kids Comer offers children from 7-16 some hands-on experience and an opportunity to take home their own project. 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