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www.insideHALTON.com · OAKVILLE BEAVER Thursday, March 8, 2012 · 14 Red Cross Month Health Oakville Beaver MICHAEL IVANIN / OAKVILLE BEAVER AT HOME AND ABROAD: Oakville Mayor Rob Burton, left, Halton Red Cross president Peter Hodgson, and Jane Riddell, vice-president of the Oakville Unit, raise the Red Cross flag at Town Hall to celebrate March as Red Cross month. The charity organization responds to emergencies both at home and abroad, offering immediate assistance to those in need. Advertorial The Big Bike is coming back to Oakville. In June, residents will once again be given the opportunity to stay active and raise money for the Heart and Stroke Foundation by participating in the organization's Big Bike Event. The event involves assembling teams who will go on a 15-20 minute ride on a Big Bike, which is capable of holding up to 29 people, to raise awareness and funds for heart disease and stroke research. There is no shortage of reason to do this with heart disease and stroke currently taking one in three Canadians before their time. Heart disease and stroke are also the number one killer of women in Canada. Riders will have the name of their company or team proudly displayed on their Big Bike as they ride through their community. Cheering crowds and music all add to the Big Bike headed here fun of the experience. The team that raises the most money in each province will receive CPR training and will have an automated external defibrillator (AED) installed in their community along with a plaque showing the winning team's name. In Oakville Big Bike Events will be hosted: ·On Monday, June 4, by the Fire Hall Bar and Grill in Bronte ·On Friday, June 15, by Hub International and Boston Pizza Winston Park ·On Saturday, June 16, by the Fire Hall Bar and Grill in Bronte ·On Thursday, June 21, by Turtle Jacks at Trafalgar Road and Dundas Street Residents with questions about the Big Bike events or who want to be team captains, can call 905-634-7732 or e-mail lblack@hsf. on.ca. The Oakville Hospital Footcare & Orthotic Centre is having their Semi-Annual - 3 Day Shoe Sale on Monday, March 12th until Wednesday March 14th. For over 20 years, The Oakville Hospital Footcare And Orthotic Centre has been providing relief to people suffering from various foot problems. Whether it is a custom orthotic, routine nail Oakville Hospital Footcare & Orthotic Centre shoe sale care, plantar fasciitis or more advanced footcare, they provide personalized care and education to help you maintain your healthy feet. Chiropodists work with children, adults and seniors, treating a wide variety of foot conditions. For further information, please contact The Oakville Hospital Footcare & Orthotic Centre at 905.338.4669 3 Follow Oakville Beaver staff on Twitter @OakvilleBeaver @NewsHooked @DavidLea6 @DominikKurek @BeaverSports and @Halton_Photog DAY SALE March 12 - March 14 TH TH · Boots · Shoes · Women's · Kids · Mens WERE MADE FOR SPRING 327 Reynolds St. Oakville, ON THESE BOOTS Gliding Shelf Solutions Inc. Convert your existing cabinets with custom gliding shelves Oakville Hospital Auditorium Hospital Owned & Operated. All net proceeds support hospital programs. CASH ONLY OFF · Full accessibility · Double your space · Better organization For a free consultation call your local Oakville Dealer at 75% UP TO For More Information Please Call...905.338.4669 Monday, March 12TH - 8am-5pm ALL TH Tuesday, March 13 - 8am-5pm Sales Final Wednesday, March 14TH- 8:30am-Noon www.OakvilleHospitalFootcare.ca March Break Madness 905-815-9795 or 1-877-895-9766 www.glidingshelf.ca Made in Canada