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www.oakvillebeaver.com The Oakville Beaver, Friday April 27, 2007 - 39 · R O H D E · M E P H I S T O · D O R N D O R F · B I R K E N S T O C K · R I E K E R · F I N C O M F O RT · S A L A M A N D E R · R O H D E · M E P H I S T O Update Community Forward announcements of non-profit and free events for Community Update to the Oakville Beaver, 467 Speers Rd., Oakville, ON, L6K 3S4; e-mail angela@oakvillebeaver.com or call 905-845-3824, ext. 248. Free listing. BULLETIN Anger Management program Thursday, May 10-May 31, four consecutive weeks, 7:15-8:15 p.m., $100, Halton Family Services, 235 Lakeshore Rd. E., call 905-845-3811. On Tuesday, May 8, the Oakville Prostate Cancer Support Group meets from 7-8.30 p.m. at the Halton Multicultural Council board room 635 Fourth Line, Unit 48 (next to the usual venue at the Canadian Cancer Society, Oakville Unit) to hear special guest speaker Dietitian Pam Piotrowski from the Juravinski Cancer Clinic. Call Paula at 905-845-5231. Register before Friday, May 4 for Thursday, May 10 Let's Talk About Stigma, Beyond the Label training for people working in mental health and addiction fields, $20, 1-4 p.m., Quality Hotel, 754 Bronte Rd., at 905693-4270 or smccann.cmha@haltonhealthworks.ca. Tickets available for Multicultural event Saturday, May 19 at Knights of Columbus Hall, 1494 Wallace Rd. (Third Line and Speers Road). Tickets $25 for Baisakhi Dinner and Dance. For every ticket sold $5 goes to the Canadian Cancer Society. Contact OManand Fabrics, 1200 Speers Rd., Unit 31 at 905-338-3016 or 416471-1047. FRIDAY APRIL 27 Fish Fry at Oakville Legion Branch 114, Upper Middle Road, 4:30-7:30 p.m., $8 per person. Royal Astronomical Society of Canada meets at 8 p.m., University of Toronto at Mississauga, Rm. SE2082, South Building. Members night. Observing after meeting weather permitting. Park in Lot 4 or 5. Free, all welcome. Call John at 905-465-1390 or visit www.rasc.ca/mississauga. Oakville Wine Enthusiasts Club hosts monthly tasting, St. Volodymyr Cultural Centre,1280 Dundas St. W., registration at 7 p.m., tasting at 7:30 p.m. Australian wines. Guests $20. Visit www.oakvillewine.ca. SATURDAY APRIL 28 Fair Vote, Halton meets at 10 a.m., United Way office, 466 Speers Rd., second floor. Contact sansam25@yahoo.com Thanks for the Memories by Oakville's Own Barbershop Chorus, The New Entertainers, featuring The Essentials, shows at 1:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., $20, Glen Abbey United Church, 1469 Nottinghill Gate, call 905-3365195 or 416-855-855-4040. Halton Meets Bollywood, the Halton Multicultural Council's annual gala, doors open at 6 p.m., dinner at 7 p.m. (traditional Canadian and South Asian vegetarian cuisine), live entertainment featuring Bollywood Connection, LeDome Banquet Hall, 1173 North Service Rd. E., tickets cost $75, call Susan at 905-842-2486. SUNDAY APRIL 29 The Singing Disciples from First Baptist Church, Toronto will be featured at Gospel Music Night at Central Baptist Church at 6:30 p.m., 340 Rebecca St. Call 905845-2942. An Afternoon of Fun and Flowers, A B'Nai Shalom Fundraiser, Park Plaza Hotel, Oakville Place Drive, 3-5 p.m., raffle and auction, original jewellery and ironworks on display, tickets $10 at the door. South Peel Naturalists' Club 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Crawford Lake Conservation Area ­ spring wildflowers and migrating and resident birds. Beginners welcome. Dress for the weather and a long walk on fairly rough trail. Admission fee required - $6/person ($5 senior). Meet at 9 a.m. in parking lot on the east side of Bronte Road south of the QEW. Call 905-820-2571. Spring Clean your closet and donate to a good cause at 2501 Third Line, in the Medical One Clinic, (Third Line at Dundas Street), hosted by the Metabolic Centres of Canada, 10 a.m.- 3p.m., old clothes donations accepted for Clothing for Charity to support the Breast Cancer Health Fund of Canada. MONDAY APRIL 30 Concert and reception at White Oaks Secondary School, Montclair Drive, at 7:30 p.m. will culminate a week-long exchange between choir and junior band members of White Oaks and those from Middleton, Nova Scotia. Doctors Speakers Bureau presents a free community workshop on The Three Solutions to your Health Problems. If you are currently suffering from continued aches and pains, fatigue, sleeplessness, weight problems or if you don't feel as healthy as you want, 7:30 p.m. at Iroquois Ridge Community Centre. Call 905-829 8536 to register. Belonging, an adoption support group meets for the last time until September, 2501 Eaglesfield Dr. Burlington, at CompassPoint Bible Church on Hwy. 5., 7:10 p.m.-9 p.m. Anyone touched by adoption · ROHDE · MEPHISTO · DORNDORF · BIRKENSTOCK · RIEKER · FIN COMFORT · SALAMANDER · ROHDE · MEPHISTO Spring Savings at Ingeborg Shoes Famous European Brand Names All Under One Roof Made in Germany · Tradition since 1774 · ROHDE · MEPHISTO · DORNDORF · BIRKENSTOCK · RIEKER · FIN COMFORT · SALAMANDER · ROHDE · M E P H I S T O e-mail angela@oakvillebeaver.com or call 905-845-3824, ext. 248 is welcomed. Highlighting an Open Adoption with a birth mom and the adoptive parents. Contact Janice at 905-332-9469. Pelicans, a serious poetry critiquing group. Contact Elka Ruth Enola at ere@sympatico.ca or 905-257-7075. TUESDAY MAY 1 Menopause: What's Hot, What's Not with Dr. Glen Hunter, obstetrician and gynecologist, Georgetown Hospital, One Princess Ann Dr. Display at 6:30 p.m. Seminar at 7 p.m. To reserve call 905-338-4379 or e-mail elittle@haltonhealthcare.on.ca. HAPPEN ­ Linking People and Opportunities Networking support group for business professionals in career transition. Meeting at 8 a.m., Living Arts Centre, 4141 Living Arts Dr., Mississauga, speaker Andrea Moses on Creating Confidence for the Next Level of Success, $10 members, $20 nonmembers. Contact 905-339-0268 or www.happen.ca. WEDNESDAY MAY 2 Sound Bytes ­ Conquering Behavioural Interview, free, with Rose Alcamao, 9:30-11:30 a.m., 465 Morden Rd., Unit 109, call The Centre for Skills Development & Training at 905-845-1157, ext. 101 or visit www.thecentre.on.ca . Visit with Bill Fallon at a fundraiser at 8 p.m., Kelsey's Restaurant Oakville North, 301 Hays Blvd. (by Wal-Mart). Help raise money to get the overweight Fallon the help he's asking for. All monies raised go to Fallon's placement with Homewood Healthcare in Guelph (www.homewood.org) or forward cheque donations to Corbetts, 120 Speers Rd, Oakville ON L6K 2E7 c/o Bill Fallon. Adult Day Programming, 7-9 p.m., Acclaim Health Alzheimer Services, call 905-847-9559 Holy Family School celebrates its 25th anniversary, mass at Mary Mother of God Church at 10 a.m., followed by Open House at the school, 1420 Grosvenor St., from 1-3 p.m., a reception for the community from 3:30-5:30 and Arts Night from 7-8:30 p.m. All current and former students, parents, teaching staff, and the public are invited. Grandparents day on May 4 from 9:30-2:15 p.m. Call 905-845-6987. HAPPEN ­ Linking People and Opportunities Networking support group for business professionals in career transition, meets 8 a.m. Burlington Art Centre, 1333 Lakeshore Rd., Burlington, speaker Christian Steinbock on Organizing Finances during Job Transition, $10 members, $20 non-members, contact 905-339-0268 or www.happen.ca. & Birko-flor $ 79.95 Fantastic Warehouse Savings with Many Styles, from INGEBORG'S WAREHOUSE 1681 FINFAR COURT, MISSISSAUGA Hours: Mon.-Sat. 9 to 5 Sun. 11 to 4 (905) 823-7415 Six Banks. Six Beds. One great cause. From April 2-28, 2007 six banks are working together to raise funds for new hospital beds for the Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. On April 29th, the banks will race their beds in downtown Oakville. Visit your local bank branch to find out how you can support them and come cheer on your bank team as they race for the Bed Race Winner title for 2007! Bank Bed Challenge More info: www.bankbedchallenge.com