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44 - The Oakville Beaver, Friday November 16, 2007 www.oakvillebeaver.com www.oakvillebeaver.com gateway to your winter destination Community Update Forward announcements of non-profit local events for Community Update to the Oakville Beaver, 467 Speers Rd., Oakville, ON, L6K 3S4; email angela@oakvillebeaver.com or call 905845-3824, ext. 248. Free. BULLETIN Nov. 12-24 Halton Rotary Auction at www.haltonrotaryauction.ca, proceeds to Rotary Youth Programs. May Court 20th annual Festival of Trees Sunday, Nov. 18-Saturday, Dec. 8, Oakville Place, Centre Court. VPI free information sessions and services for youth and unemployed adults, 476 Morden Rd., Ste. 102, 9-10:30 a.m., Tuesdays and Thursdays, call 905-338-2190. Friends of Oakville Public Library November Book Sale, Central Branch, 120 Navy St. -- Friday, Nov. 16 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 17 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 18 (Half price) 1-4:30 p.m. Buy tickets for Arthur l'aventurier in concert on Saturday, Nov. 17, presented by Les Coccinelles d'Oakville Inc., Ecole Ste-Marie, 336 Maurice Dr., doors open at 3:30 p.m., concert 4-5 p.m., pizza dinner follows, $15, $5 for children under 2. Contact lescoccinelles@cogeco.net or 905-285-2029. FRIDAY NOVEMBER 16 Downtown Oakville annual Tree Lighting, carols, 7 p.m., Towne Square, Lakeshore and George Street., tree lighting at 7:30 p.m. Visit www.oakvilledowntown.com. Chicken dinner at Bronte Legion, 6:30 p.m., Club Room, $8/adults, $4/children. All welcome. Tickets available Monday to Friday at the bar. Call 905-827-4722. Rotary Club Travelogue Canal Adventures in England, Scotland & Wales, Holy Trinity School, 2420 Sixth Line, doors open 7 p.m., film at 7:30 p.m., $12, call 905-338-0768, or www.rotary7080.org/oakvillecent. Annual Tree Lighting at Heritage Square, Kerr Street, 5-9 p.m., school choirs and musicians, food, visit www.kerrvillagebia.ca. Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Mississauga Centre meets 8 p.m. at the University of Toronto at Mississauga, Rm. SE2082, South Building. contact www.rasc.ca/mississauga or 905-465-1390. SATURDAY NOVEMBER 17 How to Stop Blaming and Start Living, 1:30-4 p.m., $15, The Women's Centre, Hopedale Mall, 1515 Rebecca St., Ste. 229, contact 905-8475520 or visit www.haltonwomenscentre.org. Mary Mother of God Parish second annual Youth Rally Let the Fire Fall at the church, 2745 North Ridge Trail, 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m., 5 p.m. mass, guest Righteous B and other Catholic musicians including Critical Mass. Tickets $10 at parish office. Contact 905-3372184 or mmogp@bellnet.ca. B'Nai Shalom Congregation of Halton-Peel monthly Shabbat, 10 a.m., kiddush follows service, contact www.bnaishalom.ca or 905-901-9889. Knox Presbyterian Church's HollyBerry MarketPlace, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Lakeshore Road and Dunn Street, to benefit needy families, crafts, bake table, entertainment and a luncheon -- potato chowder soup and homemade biscuit, veggie chili and nachos, or chicken nuggets, salad, dessert and drink, $8/adults, $5/kids, contact 905-844-3472 or www.knoxoakville.com. Awakening the Dreamer Symposium on the Environment, 4:30-9 p.m., Church of the Incarnation in Glen Abbey, pot luck dinner, free, to register contact Renee at 905-339-2290. Sponsored by the Halton Environment Network, Oakvillegreen and the Healthy Halton Coalition. Christmas Wonderland Bazaar, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Hopedale Presbyterian Church, 156 Third Line, antiques and collectibles, Christmas decor, pets corner, baked goods, jewelry, art, silent auction, white elephant, lunch room. SUNDAY NOVEMBER 18 Christmas Bazaar, Oakville Legion, Branch 114, 36 Upper Middle Rd. E., 1-3 p.m., Tea room, bake table, Christmas crafts, knitting table, penny sale and draws. All welcome. Call 905-845-6271. Poetry Café, noon to 2 p.m., Moonshine Cafe, 137 Kerr St., featuring Heather Cadsby and Barb Lefcourt, $8, contact ere@sympatico.ca. Christmas at Colborne, Craft Sale and Victorian Tea, noon-3 p.m., Sir John Colborne Recreation Centre for Seniors, Lakeshore Road at Third Line. Bazaar hosted by Bronte Legion, 2-4 p.m., Bronte Legion, 79 Jones St., Victory Hall. Call 905-827-4722. Euchre, Bronte Legion, 79 Jones St., 13 p.m., Club Room, call 905-827-4722. Zonta Club of Oakville's Winter Elegance with Kimberley Seldon to benefit Stop Violence against Women project, Burlington Convention Centre, brunch, menswear fashion featuring Oakville firefighters, silent/live auctions, home decor kiosks, panels and presentations. Contact 905-339-2460 or email claire.wallace@sympatico.ca. MONDAY NOVEMBER 19 Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) - Oakville hosts Gina Mollicone Long, author of The Secret of Successful Failing at its general meeting, doors open 7 p.m., meeting at 8 p.m., Knights of Columbus Hall, 1494 Wallace Rd. (near Third Line/Speers Road). Contact www.cfuwoakville.ca. Halton-Peel Chapter of Professional Organizers meets at Tansley Woods Community Centre, Burlington, 7-9 p.m., registration at 6:30 p.m., for those interested in a career with roundtable, guest speakers, coffee and social, contact halton-peelchapter@cogeco.ca or www.organizersincanada.com. 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