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MONDAY SEPTEMBER 6 Open Houses of Taoist Tai Chi at 7:30 p.m. Located at 2464 Lakeshore Road West, 905-825- 0514 2 Beginner Classes of Taoist Tai Chi Wednesday Sept. 8, 7:30 9:30p.m. Saturday Sept. 11, 9:00-10:30 a.m. Located at 2464 Lakeshore Road West, 905-825- 0514 TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 7 The Oakville Chapter of Professional Engineers Ontario presents Ward 6 Councillor Tom Adams talking on The Role of Engineers and Scientists in Politics at the Oakville Central Library Auditorium at 7 pm. Register at oakville.chapter @live.ca. Oak Park Moms & Tots Baby Time from 1:15-2:45 p.m., social- ize, sing, learn rhymes, read a book, drop in, 2530 Sixth Line, Unit 9; visit www.oakparkmom- sandtots.ca. THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 7 A doctor of oncology will speak to Oakville residents about some of the research into cancers to mark the 30th anniversary of the Forward announcements of non-profit local events for Community Update to the Oakville Beaver, 467 Speers Rd., Oakville, ON, L6K 3S4; e- mail ablackburn@oakville- beaver.com or call 905-337- 5560. Free. Terry Fox Run. Dr. John Goffin will speak in Hamptons Restaurant. To RSVP for the breakfast contact Laila Eiriksson at 905-847-9680, Ralph Robinson at 905-827-7659 or Pam Damoff at 905-827-6338. SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 12 Hamilton & Burlington Rose Society hosts a members forum on "How did your garden grow?" at The Royal Botanical Gardens Centre, 680 Plains Rd. W., Burlington(Room #4) at 2 p.m. Everyone welcome (no Entrance/Parking Fees). For more information email: h&bsociety@sympatico.ca Back Pack Blessing - Blessing of back packs and laptops for stu- dents at 10 a.m. Also, new season of Sunday School begins. St Cuthbert's, Maple Grove and Oakhill in southeast Oakville. All welcome. Info: 905-844-6200. Second annual Community Block Party at 11:30 a.m., Rebecca Street at Morden Road, Fiddlestix, games, activities, food, free, all welcome. Shaarei-Beth El congregation open house at 11 a.m. to show people its religious school. There will be a barbecue lunch to cele- brate the Jewish New Year, which this year lands on the night of Sept. 8 and continues through the Day of Atonement, also known as Yom Kippur, which begins at sun- down on Sept. 17. TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 14 Oak Park Moms & Tots Baby Time from 1:15-2:45 p.m., social- ize, sing, learn rhymes, read a book, drop in, 2530 Sixth Line, Unit 9; visit www.oakparkmom- sandtots.ca. BULLETIN The Ontario Minor Hockey Association Rep teams in Oakville are collecting gently- used hockey equipment, other sporting equipment, clothes, and toys to be shipped to First Nations Communities in northern Ontario. Boys on the Oakville hockey teams and their families are collecting donations and bringing them together to be shipped by transport truck, some- time near the end of September. For more information, contact Cindy at cindy.lopes@hotmail.com. Safetynet Children & Youth Charities is now accepting appli- cants for its free one to one tutor- ing programs. Program is designed for children/youth falling behind in academics, but whose parents cannot financially support tutoring. Contact 905- 845-7233. The Lighthouse Program for Grieving Children Oakville Volunteers needed for grief sup- port groups. Training provided. Call 905-337-2333. Oakville Distress Centre is accepting applications for our Fall Training Session. You must be over 18 years old and be able to volunteer 12 hours per month. For more information visit www.distresscentreoakville.com or call 905-849-4559. Shrimpfest Gala tickets on sale now! The Optimist Club of Oakville is holding it's 29th annu- al all you can eat shrimp/roast beef dinner/dance at 6:30 p.m. on Sept. 24 at Le Dome Banquet Hall. Evening features live music by Freedom Train, silent auction, door prizes, games. Cost is $50 per person. Call: 905-849 9824 or visit the website www.oakvilleop- timistclub.com. Proceeds to local community youth. SENACA Seniors Day Program needs volunteers, call 905-337-8937. Oakville Parent-Child Centre registering now for fall programs for children newborn to five years. Visit www.op-cc.ca or call 905 849-6366. 2010 Arthritis Golf Classic in support of the Arthritis Society, Monday, Sept. 20, just outside Burlington. $250/player or $1,000/foursome, contact www.arthritis.ca/golfclassic or call 416-979-3353, ext. 614 to reg- ister. Brighten a seniors life with a weekly or bi-weekly visit of one to two hours for companionship or outing to reduce loneliness. Volunteers are urgently needed. Call Linda at Acclaim Health at 905-827-8800, ext. 2317 or 1-800- 387-7127. Dog Rescuers, an all-breed dog rescue in Oakville is desperate for foster homes, call Sexual Assault & Violence Intervention Services of Halton (SAVIS) board members sought for agency that offers free counselling services to survivors of sexual violence and educational programs to community groups and organizations in Halton. SAVIS operates from a feminist/anti-oppression perspec- tive. SAVIS is located in Hopedale Mall. For Contact 905-825-3622. FREE FAMILYPASS! You Will See: hundreds of new products & services for your home terrific, one time Home Show specials lots of prizes & free draws a great family outing! local, reliable companies This Pass will allow your family FREE admission (2 adults and 2 children) to the Oakville Lifestyle Home Show, September 10, 11, 12 at the Glen Abbey Recreation Centre, 1415 Third Line just north of the Q.E.W. CLIP & SAVE! PUT ON YOUR FRIDGE! 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