Young professionals putting SASS into the fight against cancer Young Oakville professionals Alexander Silver and Jacqueline Di Filippo are hosting the third Silverhearts Annual Saturday Social (SASS) gala Saturday, Nov. 15. It's co-hosted with McMaster University Health Sciences and based on the "immediate need to bring together the leaders of tomorrow to help build a brighter future that will consist of the best surgery and postoperative treatment options available for sarcoma cancer patients," stated a press release. The gala, founded by Silver and family friend Di Filippo, is also put on in honour of Silver's mother, the late Janice Silver. After experiencing a stomach pain in July 2011, Janice lost her battle with the rare cancer angiosarcoma in October 2011. Parish and countless programs at St. Vincent and St. Thomas Aquinas secondary schools. A 10-year volunteer with Milton's Darling Home for Kids, Janice was recognized by that agency as an "integral part of the volunteer team." Proceeds from this year's SASS will benefit McMaster University Health Sciences in an effort to help the fight against sarcoma cancer and find a cure to beat the devastating disease. Jacqueline De Filippo The 56-year-old mother of two lived in Oakville more than 20 years, with her husband Oliver and their sons, Alexander and Jonathan. The Silverhearts Association was founded in honour of Alexander Silver Janice, who, according to the non-profit's website, was involved with various Halton charitable works and beyond. Janice helped with the Felix Centre, Darling Home for Kids, Toronto Kidsfest, St. James The evening will host more than 500 local young professionals, aged 20-30, at the OE Banquet Hall and Conference Centre, 2245 Speers Rd. Dressed in formal business attire, those who attend will dine, dance and network, all while supporting the cause. This year's event will include a web interview with Dr. Michelle Ghert, full-time faculty and associate professor of Orthopedic Surgery at McMaster University, as well as a raffle, live entertainment 50/50 tickets and a "balloon pop experience." SASS 2014 starts at 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost $60 and are available online at www. silverhearts.ca/sass.html. For more information, contact silverheartsfoundation charity@gmail.com or www. silverhearts.ca/silverhearts. html. 15 | Friday, November 7, 2014 | OAKVILLE BEAVER | www.insideHALTON.com Today's School for Tomorrow's World www.GlenburnieSchool.com CONTACT US TODAY FOR A FREE EVALUATION OF YOUR ASH TREES AND RECEIVE $150 OFF YOUR TREE QUOTATION. INTER Glenburnie School OPEN HOUSE Wednesdays 9am Preschool - Grade 8 IONAL S NAT Your Local, Trusted Tree Service. Serving Beautiful Oakville For 20 Years. 2035 Upper Middle Rd. East at Ford Drive,Oakville (905) 338-6236 RB OR ICU LT ONTARIO LICENSED & ISA CERTIFIED ARBORISTS INSURED/WSIB/EUSA 905.337.8733 www.wildwoodtree.ca ETY OCI Hate your kitchen? A fusion of JApAnese & Chinese Cuisine in the heArt of oAkville! Call us for a free design consultation! 905-637-3331 Solutions for Every Budget Design, supply & install Custom Cabinets, ReStyle existing cabinets or simply ReDoor ORDER THE AUGUST 8 "BIG BOAT" fOR yOUR HOliDAy PARTy! Dine in for All You cAn eAt Exceptional Quality & Craftsmanship FREE Estimates lunCh or Dinner www.August8.cA 7 DAYs A week 4 Locations to serve you better! oAkville 280 north service road W. @ Dorval BurlinGton 834 Brant Street kitchentune·up ® Every Kitchen Tune-Up franchise is locally owned & operated. Information & Design Centre 3480 Fairview St. Burlington KitchenTuneUp.com We Do tAkeout! UR OF E A hAMilton 1 Wilson Street stoneY Creek 835 Paramount Drive