The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

www.oakvillebeaver.com The Oakville Beaver Weekend, Saturday October 6, 2007 - 15 Celebrating for a cause Masquerade DEREK WOOLLAM / SPECIAL TO THE BEAVER FESTIVAL FOR A FUND: St. Joseph's Ukrainian Catholic Church on Maple Grove Drive held its annual Ukrainian festival last weekend.The festivities included a trio of dance ensembles, singing groups, vendors, a beer garden and a variety of Ukrainian cuisine. The festival traditionally draws upwards of 500 people and is a fundraiser for the church with all participants donating their time and equipment. Proceeds go to the congregation's building fund. Sculpture of Zimbabwe Advertising space courtesy of the Oakville Beaver S TH NK G E K LLAES T AWSEIVING OS C "Everything I need to know about Africa is in these objects." Pablo Picasso Visitors have said: "You don't see this anywhere. The atmosphere is really unique." "It's an amazing cultural experience." "The sculptors tend to sculpt what's around them, what they see in everyday life." Vivienne Prince, ZIMSCULPT Curator SEPTEMBER 1 to OCTOBER 8; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Hendrie Park Gardens 680 Plains Road West Hamilton/Burlington e Admit On BUY nli g.ca Oww.rbne w 1-800-694-4769 events@rbg.ca Admission applies FREE PARKING Royal Botanical Gardens is pleased to be the exclusive North American host of ZIMSCULPT, the awardwinning stone art exhibit from Zimbabwe. Over 300 hand-made sculptures are on display, and for sale, throughout Hendrie Park Gardens and RBG Centre. Meet the featured artists: Vimbai Mashaya, Passmore Mupindiko, and Lincon Muteta, on site everyday and they'll show you how it's done.