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22 - The Oakville Beaver, Friday November 30, 2007 PRE-CHRISTMAS Get Ready for the Holidays with our www.oakvillebeaver.com Update Community Forward announcements of non-profit local 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 Christmas Tree Sale - St Cuthbert's Church, Maple Grove and Oakhill (two blocks north of Lakeshore Road East). Sale hours: Monday to Friday, 1:30 p.m. to 5 p.m., 7-9 p.m. Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Begins Saturday, Dec. 1. Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School and Oakville Teenagers in Action charity hockey game, Thursday, Dec. 6, 1:30 p.m., River Oaks Arena - Rink B. $2 entry for students, all proceeds will go to OTIA. Holiday Food Drive for Food For Life, Boston Pizza, 2011 Winston Park Dr. , now to Dec. 23. Bereaved Families of Ontario/Halton-Peel annual Loving Memory Tree ceremony Monday, Dec. 3, 6:30 p.m., Great Hall, Mississauga Civic Centre. A donation lights a light on the tree in memory of him or her. Call 905-813-4337 or visit www.bereavedfamilies.ca FRIDAY NOVEMBER 30 Town Council Open House, 5:30-8 p.m., Town Hall, South Atrium, 1225 Trafalgar Rd., visit www.oakville.ca Merry Fitness and a Happy New Rear fundraiser at The Body Shaping Fitness Studio for Women, 183 Lakeshore Rd. W., proceeds to The Halton Women's Shelter, selection of fitness classes available from 8:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m., $15, draw for prizes, contact 905-849-1919. Images of Africa by Michael Willekes photo exhibition, 7-10 p.m., $10, The Meeting House, 2700 Bristol Circle. Lasagna Dinner at Bronte Legion, Club Room, 79 Jones St., 6:30 p.m., adults $8, children $4, all welcome, call 905-827-4722. Masterworks of Oakville Chorus and Orchestra presents Handel's Messiah, 8 p.m., Mary Mother of God Catholic Church, 2745 North Ridge Trail, tickets $20 at Bookers, L'Atelier Grigorian, Notes Music and Leslie Music, visit www.masterworksofoakville.ca or call 905-257-7308. Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Mississauga Centre meets at 8 p.m., University of Toronto at Mississauga, Rm. SE2082, South Building, free, all welcome, contact www.rasc.ca/mississauga or 905-465-1390. City Centre Musical Productions Voices Of Christmas, 7:30 p.m. ClearView Christian Reformed Church, 2300 Sheridan Gardens Dr., $20 at 905820-1833 or at the door. Friday Night at the Movies, 6:30-9:30 p.m., The Women's Centre, Hopedale Mall, 1515 Rebecca St., Suite 229, contact 905-847-5520 or www.haltonwomenscentre.org. SATURDAY DECEMBER 1 Kids Safety First, Canadian Red Cross Babysitting Course, Thomas Merton Secondary School, 1-171 Speers Rd., Saturday, Dec. 1, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., must be 11 years and up, register at 905-877-4490. St. Andrew's Christmas House Tour, Saturday, Dec. 1, 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m., visit 10 beautiful homes, the church and the Parish Centre decorated for the yuletide season, tickets $30. Contact 905 842-1830 or www.standrewshousetour.ca. Holiday Tea Tasting to benefit Fareshare Food Bank, LeeMiddleton Gourmet Tea, 2424 Baintree Cres., 10 a.m.-4 p.m., visit www.completelytea.com. City Centre Musical Productions Voices Of Christmas, 7:30 p.m. ClearView Christian Reformed Church, 2300 Sheridan Gardens Dr., $20 at 905-820-1833 or at the door. Masterworks of Oakville Chorus and Orchestra presents Handel's Messiah, 8 p.m., Mary Mother of God Catholic Church, 2745 North Ridge Trail, tickets $20 at Bookers, L'Atelier Grigorian, Notes Music and Leslie Music, visit www.masterworksofoakville.ca or call 905-257-7308. Christmas Bazaar and Food Sale, St. Joseph's Ukrainian Catholic Church, 262 Maple Grove Dr., 10 a.m. ­2 p.m., free admission, perogies, cabbage rolls, baked goods, crafts, gifts. A Winter Afternoon with the Halton Youth Symphony DVD Recording concert, photograph sessions and fundraiser, 2 p.m., Oakville Town Hall, 1225 Trafalgar Rd., call 905-616-2760. Christmas Bazaar, St. John's United Church, Randal St. at Dunn St., 9 a.m.-2 p.m., gift baskets, crafts, baked goods, preserves, silent auction, kids zone, coffee/muffins 9-11 a.m., tea room 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Cookie Walk, Walton Memorial United Church, Lakeshore Road at Bronte Road, 1 p.m., cookies $8/box. Glenburnie School's 15th annual Christmas Fair, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., crafts and gifts in Vendor Marketplace, photos with Santa, Christmas Raffle, Silent Auction, Tombola Raffle, decorat- e-mail angela@oakvillebeaver.com or call 905-845-3824, ext. 248 ing, Santa's Workshop, Gift Card Dance, Santa's Super Games Room, 2035 Upper Middle Rd., contact 905-338-6236 or www.glenburnieschool.com. South Peel Naturalists' Club Field trip, Gulls and Wintering Birds on Niagara River, all welcome, dress warmly, bring lunch, meet 8 a.m. in parking lot on the southeast corner of Bronte Road and QEW, contact 905-820-2571 or www.spnc.ca. Christmas Market, St. Simon's Anglican Church, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.; 1450 Litchfield Rd., drop schoolaged kids at craft corner and then shop, baked goods, hostess gifts, teacher gifts, Christmas decorations, café, contact 905-845-8351 or admin.ststimons@bellnet.ca. Tempus Choral Society Christmas Memories, 8 p.m., $15 at the door, St. John's Church,, 262 Randall St., contact 905-8450551, ext. 226. SUNDAY DECEMBER 2 Painting Ladies exhibition of art and sale, noon-4 p.m., Wyndham Manor Long Term Care, 291 Reynolds St., contact 905-849-7766 Annual Tree of Lights official lighting , carols and hot cider at Ian Anderson House in-residence cancer hospice, 5 p.m., 430 Winston Churchill Blvd., $20/light to honour a loved one, call 905-337-8004. Tempus Choral Society Christmas Memories, 8 p.m., $15 at the door, St. John's Church,, 262 Randall St., contact 905-8450551, ext. 226. MONDAY DECEMBER 3 Oakville Osteoporosis Group meets at noon, St. Michael's Church, 181 Sewell Dr., (north of QEW, off McCraney), pot luck lunch and auction, speaker on fitness, contact 905-829-4863. Tots and Us for moms, dads and grandparents taking care of a preschooler. Caregivers and children will participate in playtime, music, stories and snack, 10-11 a.m. Mondays, free, St. Paul's United Church, 454 Rebecca St., call 905-845-3427. WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 5 Linda Lundström, creator of La Parka, speaks to 24th annual Oakville Prayer Breakfast, Oakville Conference Centre, 2515 Wyecroft Rd., buffet at 6:45 a.m., program at 7:15 a.m., $20 in advance at 905-338-6751 or 905849-4654. Annual General Meeting for Food for Life Canada, St. Jude's Anglican Church, Parish Council Room, 130 William St., 7 p.m., speaker from Foodpath, Mississauga Food Bank, reserve at 905-510-5724. SALE! All Christmas Ornamentals, Florals, Chandeliers, Candles & Selected Pillows 40 IDH T-F 10am-9pm % OFF All sales final. 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