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24 - The Oakville Beaver Weekend, Saturday May 19, 2007 www.oakvillebeaver.com The Colborne Team reaching for the top The countdown to the Canadian Cancer Society Relay For Life in Oakville is on! With just two weeks to go, teams are working hard to achieve their fundraising goals before the big event on Friday, June 1. For Braden Hanna, a Grade 12 Appleby College student and captain of The Colborne Team, fundraising started even earlier this year. Since July 2006, Braden and his team, which is made up of employees and customers of The Colborne on Lakeshore, have been working hard to accomplish their goal: to be Relay's top fundraising team. The team has had a coin jar at the front till of the café to collect donations. They have also been actively using the Relay For Life online fundraising tool at www.cancer.ca/relay to collect pledges from family and friends living outside of Oakville. The fundraising doesn't stop there! This week, including today, The Colborne Team hosted a special Jellybean count at the café, which is located at 174 Lakeshore Rd. East. Tickets to enter the Jellybean count are $2 a ticket or 3 for $5. The person with the correct guess will win an iPod Nano. Last year The Colborne Team raised $7,654.64, to date the team has raised $3,005. Relay For Life is an overnight, non-competitive Relay that sees participants walk, run or stroll around the track at Appleby College from 7 p.m. Friday, June 1 to 7 a.m. Saturday, June 2. Relay For Life is the signature fundraising event for the Canadian Cancer Society. Last year, the Oakville event raised more than $535,000. For more information or to register a team today, visit www.cancer.ca/relay or call the Oakville Unit at 905-845-5231. -- Submitted by The Canadian Cancer Society, Oakville Unit. Ride for a cause BMW Motorrad Retailer Group of Ontario including BMW Oakville will raise funds for March of Dimes Canada's Conductive Education program today. For $25, motorcycle lovers can take the bike of their dreams on a premier ride before committing to buying it. To book a time contact Geoff Eichinger at 289-291-5126 or geichinger-@buddsbmw.com. One-hour rides will occur at: 9:30 and 11 a.m., 12:30, 2 and 3:30 p.m. Participants are invited to a barbecue at Budds' BMW Oakville following their ride. All riders must have proper gear - helmet, boots, gloves and be properly licensed. BARRIE ERSKINE / OAKVILLE BEAVER GET SET, GO: The Colborne on Lakeshore café Relay for Life Team captain Braden Hanna, an Appleby College student, and Colborne owner Garry Van Dijk are part of The Colborne Team, which is aiming to be a top fundraiser at the June 1 Relay for Life event to be held at Appleby College.