Ontario Community Newspapers

Oakville Beaver, 3 Nov 2010, p. 8

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An evening with Freeman Patterson A photographic celebration of gardening and creativity November 6, 2010 Meeting House, 2700 Bristol Circle, Oakville Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Presentation begins at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $35 Join us in celebrating the International Year of Biodiversity with world-renowned photographer and inspirational speaker Freeman Patterson for An Evening with Freeman Patterson. Freeman will present Gardening with what you have, a photographic celebration of gardening and creativity. Money raised by this event will go towards creating a demonstration garden in Oakville. Designed by Belinda Gallagher, Head of Horticulture at the Royal Botanical Gardens, this garden will be a model for water-efficient biodiverse streetscaping gardening for a healthy planet. Freeman Patterson is a member of the Order of Canada and recognized for his photographic excellence around the world. Freeman has been teaching photography and visual design since the early 1960s and has authored many instructional books as well as large format books including Namaqualand: Garden Of The Gods, Portraits of Earth, and The Garden. Tickets are available from the Oakville Horticultural Society; from the Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts online at www.oakvillecentre.ca or by phone at 905-815-2020, 1-888-489-7784. For more information visit oakvillehort.org or contact Cathy Kavassalis at 905-849-7581. The Town of Oakville is a proud supporter of this event. Register Now! Driveway Snow Windrow Removal Program A program for seniors and individuals with physical disabilities How can I get help? The Town of Oakville, together with Links2Care, has a Driveway Snow Windrow Removal service to assist you. Have your windrow cleared all season for just $50 plus HST ($56.50). Registration runs from October 25 to November 26, 2010. Whats a windrow? A windrow is the pile of heavy snow at the end of your driveway made by the snowplow when it clears the street. Shoveling a windrow can be a task beyond the physical resources of some seniors and individuals with physical disabilities. For more information Call 905-338-7669 or visit www.links2care.ca Vision To be the most livable town in Canada w w w . o a kv ill eb ea ve r.c o m O A KV IL LE B EA V ER W e dn es da y, N ov em be r 3 , 2 01 0 8 Tiny tots on parade DOWNTOWN FOR HALLOWEEN: Clockwise from top left, Danielle Brown receives some candy during the 18th annual Halloween Tiny Tots on Parade in downtown Oakville on Friday morn- ing. Also pictured participating are: Skunk Katherine Beacham; Thomas the Tank Engine Mason Cook; Nolan Brisbin as a homemade school bus complete with working headlights; twin chickens Ella (left) and Marlee Oldfield; twin unicorns Rylie Draheim (left) and Kate Draheim; puppy Abigail Chan; Littlest Mario Jude Smalley, and Strawberry Emily Chypyha.

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