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2 3 Frid ay, Ju ly 29, 2011 O A K V ILLE B E A V E R w w w .in sid eH A LTO N .co m Forward announcements of non-profit local events for Community Update to The Oakville Beaver, 467 Speers Rd., Oakville, ON L6K 3S4; e-mail ablackburn@oakvillebeaver.com or call 905-337-5560. Free. BULLETIN Oakville Half Marathon seeks course marshal volunteers to assist along the route on Sunday, Sept. 25 from 6 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Contact Krystal Duz at kduz@landmarksport.com or 905-949-1910, ext. 231. To sign up, visit www.oakvillehalfmarathon.com. Register for the third annual Drew Hildebrand Charity Golf Classic Thursday, Aug. 18, Royal Ontario Golf Club, in support of the Drew Hildebrand Teen Benefit Funds It Takes Courage to Change scholar- ship fund, $195/person. To participate, sponsor or volunteer, contact dhtbf@ rogers.com or 905-814-1306. Sundays in August take a Ghost Walk at Spruce Lane Farm, the sto- ries of paranormal experts will be told by staff... who have their own stories to tell. Some say the farm is haunted... and some, well... aren't saying. You decide. Visit www.ontarioparks.com or www.brontecreek.org. Register for Osteoarthritis Group, free three-session group for people diagnosed with osteoarthritis to learn more about the disease and how to cope with it. Wednesdays, Aug. 17, 24 and 31, The Arthritis Society, 460 Brant St. Suite 11, Burlington Contact Darlene at 905-632-9390, ext 0 or 1-800-321-1433, ext 1301. WEDNESDAY JULY 27 Abuse Support Group, confiden- tial group for women, 5:30-7:30 p.m., call The Women's Centre at 905-847- 5520 for registration. Self-employment training pro- gram for women who want to start their own business, free, 10 a.m., register with The Women's Centre at 905-847-5488, admin@haltonwom- enscentre.org or ewstart@haltonwo- menscentre.org. THURSDAY JULY 28 Newcomer Information Centre hosts Mentoring Youths, 11 a.m.- noon, free, Thursdays from July 14-Aug. 25, for youths aged nine-12 years, Centre For Education & Training, Unit 20, 171 Speers Rd., in partnership with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Halton, contact 905-875- 3851, ext. 5008. FRIDAY JULY 29 Bronte Legion Fish Fry, $10, 5:30-7:30 p.m., immediately followed by karaoke, no cover charge, all wel- come, Club Room, 79 Jones St., con- tact 905-827-4722 or www.brontele- gion.com. Fish Fry at Oakville Legion Branch 114, 36 Upper Middle Rd. E., 4:30-8 p.m., $9/person, support your troops, wear red, patio now open, call 905-845-6271. Visit www.oakvillele- gion.ca. Battered Men's Peer Group meets 6-7 p.m., Oakville Town Hall, Room B, 1225 Trafalgar Rd. SATURDAY JULY 30 Harbourside Organic Farmers Market, in front of Central Library, 120 Navy St., 9 a.m.-1 p.m. sustain- ably-grown products, breakfast caf TUESDAY AUGUST 2 Oakville Lions Cruze Night, 6 p.m.-dusk, parking lot of Boston Pizza, Dorval Drive and QEW, Northwest Plaza, classic and antique cars, DJ, free, all proceeds to local causes supported by the Lions Club of Oakville. WEDNESDAY AUGUST 3 Monthly ADD coaching work- shop for adults, teens and parents, Sunrise Seniors' Residence, 456 Trafalgar Rd. Free first meeting, $10 thereafter. Register with Diane O'Reilly at diane@indigotreecoaching.com or 905-599-2485. THURSDAY AUGUST 4 Newcomer Information Centre hosts Mentoring Youths, 11 a.m.- noon, free, Thursdays to Aug. 25, for youths aged nine-12 years, Centre For Education & Training, Unit 20, 171 Speers Rd., in partnership with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Halton, con- tact 905-875-3851, ext. 5008. FRIDAY AUGUST 5 Bronte Legion Fish Fry, $10, 5:30-7:30 p.m., followed by karaoke, no cover charge, all welcome, Club Room, 79 Jones St., contact 905-827- 4722 or www.brontelegion.com. SATURDAY AUGUST 6 K9 Blood Drive, Mississauga Oakville Veterinary Emergency Hospital, 2285 Bristol Circle, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Learn how your dog can participate in this program. Healthy dogs, one to eight years and over 50 lbs. are eligible to enroll. Contact blooddonor@vetemergency.ca or 905- 829-9444. Pray with Oakville Pro-Life group, noon-1 p.m., in front of Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital every first Saturday of the month before the start of the 40-Day for Life fall campaign, contact oakville.prolife. moderator@gmail.com. Harbourside Farmers Market relocates for today only, due to the Downtown Oakville Jazz festival. Find it at Heritage Square, 350 Kerr St. (Kerr at Florence). Enjoy fresh local produce, bread, flowers, soaps and children's activities. SUNDAY AUGUST 7 Bronte Legion Super Sundays, $3 specials all day, free pool, all wel- come Club Room, 79 Jones St., con- tact 905-827-4722 or www.brontele- gion.com. Community Update Phone: 905-337-5560 e-mail: ablackburn@oakvillebeaver.com QEW/403 Speers Rd. D orv al Dr . 4th Li ne GRAND OPENING SPECIALS Hardwood starting from $249 sq. ft. Huge inventory of hand-scraped hardwood GREEN HARDWOOD FLOORING 418 Speers Rd., Oakville 905-815-8818 The Law Firm of Brechin & Huffman is pleased to announce that Paul J. Silva has re-joined the firm as an Associate Lawyer after spending the last 5 years as in-house counsel to a large multinational corporation. Paul will practice in the areas of Business Law (Commercial Leasing, Shareholders Agreements, Contracts, Buying and Selling of Business), Residential & Commercial Real Estate Law, and Wills & Estates Law. Paul is also completely fluent in French and Portuguese. He will be pleased to service the communities of Burlington, Oakville, Hamilton/Stoney Creek, Waterdown, and Flamborough from the firms conveniently located office in Burlington. ANNOUNCEMENT Paul J. Silva (HONS.) B.A., L.L.B. 3365 Harvester Road, Burlington, ON, L7N 3N2 T: 905-681-2476 F: 905-333-4298 www.brechinandhuffman.com