* » rJ Sunday, October 22, 2000 3 D. ' Oakville Beaver W eekend C o m Please forward announcements for Community Update to Wilma Blokhuis, Oakville Beaver , 467 Speers Rd., Oakville, Ont. L6K 3S4; Fax 337-5567; Email blokhuis@haltonsearch.com or call 845-3824 Ext. 250; BEFORE NOON FRIDAY to be included. Notices restricted to non profit groups or events. m u n it y Clinic 2 (judging), 8 p.m., East Plains United Church, 375 Plains Rd. W., Burlington. Call Marilyn Chayko, 634-7755. Wellspring, cancer support centre, 2545 Sixth Line, has Drop-In Peer Support, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.; Reiki, 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Introduction to Yoga drop-in, 1 to 2:30 p.m. Call 257-1988. C rohn' s & Colitis Foundation free education evening, 7:30 p.m., Talsey Woods Community Centre, Burlington. Speaker: Dr. Ogi Ressel, local chiropractor and author. Call 905-381-0258. WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 25 William Thatcher will discuss Things You Didn't Know About The Current Law Pertaining to Updating Your Will and Appointing a Power of Attorney, at the CARP Halton Chapter month meeting at the Burlington Seniors' Centre, 2185 New Street, at 7:30 p.m. For info, call Harry at 335-5717. THURSDAY OCTOBER 26 Three Cantors in Concert - Ted Labow of Oakville, Noam Goodman of Toronto and Eric Moses of Montreal, with 52-piece National Academy Orchestra directed by Boris Brott, at Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts, 815-2021, 7:30 p.m. Major fundraiser for Shaarei (See 'Update' page 9) U p d a te A rt OakviUe B eaver F eature Contact: Wilma Blokhuis 845-3824 (Extension 250) Fax:337-5567 Email: blokhuis@ haltonsearch.com Mothers Against D runk Driving - MADD Halton holds Volunteer Awareness evening, 7:30 p.m., Oakville Town Hall, 1225 Trafalgar, Bronte Room. Call 844-00%. O akville Christian W omen' s A fter Five Club holds Harvest Happening Dinner and fall fair, 7 p.m., Oakville Holiday Inn, Trafalgar and QEW. Music: Amy Montgomery; speaker Belinda Guse, young career woman. Reservations, call Fran, 844-9851. Wellspring, cancer support centre, 2545 Sixth Line, has Drop-In Peer Support, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.; Reiki, 9:30 a.m. to noon; Qi Gong, 6:30 to 8 p.m. Call 257-1988. TUESDAY OCTOBER 24 The Oakville Stamp Club meets at St. Thomas Aquinas from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Young and old collectors can trade, buy or sell stamps. Oakville Chapter, Schizophrenia Society o f Ontario, 8 p.m., St. Jude's Church, Kitchen Hall, 160 William. M ammacheck free breast selfexamination workshop, 1 to 3 p.m., Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. Call 338-4379 to reserve seat. Halton VON Foot Care Clinic, Sir John Colbome Centre, Lakeshore and Third Line, 1 to 4 p.m. Cost: $20. Trillium Photograghic Club, Slide SUNDAY OCTOBER 22 Peace Concert, 1 to 6 p.m., Church of the Incarnation, 1440 Old Abbey Lane - replaces annual Peace Festival. Tickets $8, under 16 $5, kids under 5 free, $20 for family of four. Artists include The Incarnation Choir, Dream, The Raging Grannies, Luna Tica Drummers, Aloz Ho Maluk Sira, and special guests The Travellers. Sponsored by Oakville Community Centre for Peace, Ecology and Human Rights, 849-5501. H alton-Peel Branch, Ontario G enealogical Society , 2 p.m. Chinguacousy Library, 150 Central Park Dr., Brampton. Speaker: Lawrence Nicoll, computers, select ing upgrades software and the Internet. Call 905-843-2077, 8383143, or 631-9060. MONDAY OCTOBER 23 Optimist Club o f Oakville meets at 7; 15 p.m. at the Halton Regional Police Safety Village, 1150 Bronte Rd. Speaker is Ron Jarrett of the oakville YMCA. Photo by Peter C. McCusker CAN D LELIG H TER S SH IN E: Marilyn La Brie and Randy Wood, of the Candlelighters Poker Run, recently presented Joanne MacLeod $3,500 for Parents of Children With Cancer. Her son David, 12, battled cancer in his younger years. The sixth annual run has brought the Candlelighters contributions to over $20,000. A U n io n G a s c a ll c e n tr e r e p r e s e n ta tiv e w i l l b e w it h y o u s o o n ... If you've been waiting longer than usual to speak to a Union Gas customer care representative, we apologize. W hen we connected Union Gas call centres across Ontario w ith one new computer system, we let our customers know they might experience temporary delays on our toll-free custom er care line during the transition. Although the return to quicker service has been slower in some areas, we are working to ensure our customer care representatives will be available to take your call w ith their usual speed and care. 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