Ontario Community Newspapers

Oakville Beaver, 17 Oct 1993, p. 4

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It‘s all fun and games when Oakville‘s Nancy Blair gets together with her little sister Legal Aid Accepted 314â€"345 Lakeshore Road East, Oakville, Ontario 338â€"2555 Barristers Solicitors Nancy Blair works at Royal Bank Business Centre here in Oakville. And last year she volunâ€" teered to take a local 10â€"yearâ€"old girl under her wing. Nancy took her to play beach volleyball. And to a car rally. A‘ scavenger hunt. Even an Indian Village. You see, Nancy is a Special Events Volunteer and Board member for the Big Sister Association. And for the last, year she‘s been paired up with a girl named Amanda, a Little Sister who is waiting for a permanent Big Sister matchup. Nancy Blair gets into the Thanks to the Big Sister Association, girls like Amanda are receiving more of the love, understanding, and guidance they need during their formative years. 7 â€" We‘re looking for the 1993 ONTARIO "good kids" of Ontario JUNIOR CITIZEN Contact this community newspaper OF THE YEAR for details. Deadline is October 31st. _ AWARDS PROGRAM (Trilingual, English, French Spanish and working knowledge FULL TIME FAMILY PRACTICE BOOKING BY APPOINTMENT of Italian) Affiliated with the Hospital 581 ARGUS ROAD OAKVILLE is pleased to introduce To Oakville with each other and have had a lot of fun." Thanks, Nancy. You‘re a role model for all of us. And to all the other Royal Bank people here and across Canada who volunteer their time in so many ways, we‘d just like to say thanks for doing what you do. A joint community project of: Being on the finance committee, Nancy also helps initiate fundraising efforts so Big Sisters can play an even larger role in her community. So what does Nancy get in return? "It gives me a real sense of satisfaction to know that I‘m helping to make a difference in a girl‘s life, while also supporâ€" ting a valuable program in the community," she says. "What‘s more, Amanda and I have developed a real rapport He was charged with break and enter and theft then released to attend Oakville Youth Court on Nov. 24th. According to police, further investigation resulted in the recovâ€" ery of the "vast majority" of the stolen coins which were returned to On Sept. 19th a Trevor Drive residence was entered after a rear door was pried open and coins valâ€" ued at $15,000 were stolen. An investigation by the Oakville Task Force led to the arrest on Wednesday of an Oakville teenager who cannot be named under the Young Offenders Act. A 16â€"yearâ€"old young offender has been arrested in connection with last month‘s theft of a valuable coin collection. Teen charged in coin theft A New Spinit * of Giving Cost for the meeting is $24 for members and $34 for nonâ€"members. All fees include GST. Cheques should be made payable to The Canadian Club of Oakville, c/o 307 Robinson St., Box 52148, Oakville, Ont. L6J 7N5 or phone 845â€"2862. Tickets for the show are availâ€" able at participating retailers, the United Way office, and at the Bank of Montreal and the Royal Bank. The cost is $25 per person. Randall Litchfield, editor of Canadian Business Magazine, will be the guest speaker at the Wed. Oct. 20th dinner meeting of The. Oakville Canadian Club. The meeting will be held at the Howard Johnson Hotel and will begin with a cash bar at 6:15 p.m. with dinner to follow at 7:00 p.m. The show will start at 7:30 p.m. and will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 27th, at the St. Volodymyr Cultural Centre, on Hwy. 5 at Fourth Line. He will speak on The comeback of Canadian Manufacturing and Why Canada Still has a Bright Future. Several Oakville fashion retailers will be presenting a fashion show called "Tricks Treats" to raise funds for the United Way of Oakville. their rightful owner. The Oakville Task Force was assembled in January and has dealt with a variety of criminal activity ranging from break and enters to the Shell Park sex scandal. Business editor at Cdn. Club Oct. 20th Oct. 27th fashion show to benefit United Way In every crowd there is a young person aged 6 to 18 years, who is involved in worthwhile community service or a special individual who is contributing while living with physical or psychological limitaâ€" tion or perhaps a brave youth who has performed an act of heroism. You could honour this young perâ€" son, with the help of Bell Canada and the Ontario Community Newspapers Association by nominating them for an Ontario Junior Citizen of the Year Award. To nominate a young person in our community please contact this newspaper today. 2g» / ONTARIO fi JUNIOR CITIZEN OF THE YEAR AWARDS "One in every crowd" C JT OF AWA

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