Ontario Community Newspapers

Oakville Beaver, 12 Feb 1993, p. 9

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If you have any information that leads to an arrest in this, or any other case, you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1,000. You need not give your name and your information will be treated with complete anonymity. Please call 1â€" 800â€"668â€"5151 or 825â€"TIPS. The weapon is described as an 8 inch kitchen knife with a darkâ€"colâ€" ored handle. He was wearing a blue, bomberâ€" style jacket, light grey jeans and running shoes. The culprit then fled from the store and was last seen running eastâ€" bound along Speers Road. The man is described as: Male, white, in his mid 20‘s, 5 ft. 8 in. tall, 130â€"140 1bs, very slim build, short brown hair at the front and longer at the back. He is further described as having a pockâ€"marked face, pug nose and was clean shaven. At approximately 10:10 p.m. the same man returned to the store and selected seven magazines from the display shelves. He then went to leave the store without paying for the magazines and was approached by the female cashier who asked for payment for the magazines. The man turned on the woman with a knife and took a swiping motion at her and told her to "watch it". On Sun. Jan 17th of this year, at approximately 10:00 p.m. a lone male entered The Adult Only Magazine and Video Store situated at 2544 Speers Rd. Unit #3 in Oakville. The suspect browsed through the store for about five minâ€" utes and then left the store. Halton Regional Police detecâ€" tives in Oakville and CrimeStoppers are asking for the public‘s assistance in identifying the man responsible for a robbery at a local adult video store. Fleeing man threatened female cashier The financial support of the Royal Bank of Canada has enabled the organizers to contract Ken Wyman and Associates â€" experts in the field of fundraising management â€" to conduct this seminar. Resource speaker, Ken Wyman, is known for his dynamic presentation skills. His reputation as an exciting trainer, problem solver, and idea generator, is well deserved. Ken has worked with hundreds of organizations... helpâ€" The Oakville Arts Council and the Town of Oakville‘s Parks and Recreation Department are hostâ€" ing a fundraising seminar for ‘notâ€"forâ€"profit‘ organizations on Saturday, Feb. 27th. This half day workshop will help groups develâ€" op the right fundraising strategy and generate the resources needed to continue or expand vital proâ€" grams. Arts Council hosting seminar N ¢ + Institutional Donors â€" How to find surprising sources of funds from among foundations, governments, corporations, small business, and service clubs. Secrets to getting special considâ€" eration from overloaded donors. How to find a Corporate sponsor even in a recession! Topics that Wyman will address include: * â€"Special Events â€" Which events produce best? How to maximize revenue by setting the right price. How an event can bring in dollars long after it‘s over! ing them raise millions of dollars. He has written four books about fundraising; all designed to enable organizations to more effectively raise money for their projects, events, and programs. * Zero Budget Fundraising â€" Cost is $25.00, payable in advance or at the door (with a reservation). A light lunch will be provided. To reserve space for your group, call the Oakville Arts Council 8$44â€"7257, or the Parks and Recreation Department 338â€" 4250. Early registration will assist the organizers in their preâ€" liminary preparations for this important seminar. Don‘t delay â€" call today! This half day seminar on Saturday, Feb. 27th, 1993, is from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at the Municipal Building in Oakville (1225 Trafalgar Road). As you can see, this seminar is a must for board members, volunâ€" teers, and staff of ‘notâ€"forâ€"profit‘ organizations. * Emergency cash to long term donors â€" How to strategicalâ€" ly build for the long term. Creating a donor base. Moving away from one shot income genâ€" erating schemes. How to reduce your overhead costs with inâ€"kind donations. Spend less to get more. How to get things free! OPEN SUNDAY 12 TO 5 P.M. Receive a Free Rose with every Wine Purchase on Sunday, February 14th Remember Us This Valentine‘s Day 1185 North Service Rd. East, Oakville 1/2 PRICE FIRST VISIT K <s

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