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Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 7 Nov 1997, p. 31

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Dateline Dateline is a free listing of coming events only. The column is available to local community groups to assist in promoting their future events. Only charitable or non-profit community groups may use this service. We can only guarantee one issue of publicity closest to the date of the occur- rence although more insertions are possible if demand is low. Notices for Dateline should be handed in at the office of The Champion, 191 Main St. E., mailed to P.O. Box 248, Milton, Ont., L9T 4N9, or faxed to (905) 878-4943. The final-deadline is noon Friday for Tuesday's edition and noon Wednesday for Friday's edition. Dateline items will not be accepted by telephone. Friday Nov. 7 The Milton Children and Youth Centre, 917 Nipissing Rd., invites parents Io drop off their chil- dren (infants to five-year-olds) from 1 to 3 p.m. for Leisure Time. The cost is $5.50 per child. It's Hot Meal Deal Day at the Milton Seniors' Activity Centre, 500 Childs Dr., at 11:45 a.m. The event features a hot lunch and fellowship. The Halton Women's Centre presents 'Calming Your Mind' with Patti Wilson. Participants in the series learn to understand response to stress. By exploring relaxation techniques, coping strategies and lifestyle options, participants learn to control anxiety and create a calmer more satisfying life. Sessions run on Fridays from 10 to 11:30 a.m. until November 28. The cost is $15 for members and $20 for non-members. To register, call 847-5520. Friday Nov. 7 - 8 The Milton Players Theatre Group presents On Golden Pond at the Milton Seniors' Activity Centre, 500 Childs Dr. The dinner theatres begin at 6:30 pi. Tickets are, available at Peggy's and Stop for a Party. For more information, call 875-0629. Saturday Nov. 8 Kilbride School holds a craft sale from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. For more information, call Vickie at 878- 2707 or Debbie at 335-0766. The Milton branch of the Canadian Red Cross Society presents its annual fundraiser Grapes 'n Hops at Bishop Reding Secondary School, 1600 Main St. E., from 7:30 p.m. to midnight. Patrons sample some of Canada's finest wines and micro- brewery beers. The Thornhill Swing Band and a disc jockey provide the dancing music. Tickets cost $20, which includes a light buffet. For tickets, call 875- 1459. The Twins Plus Association, a self-help group for parents and expectant parents of twins and triplets, hosts an adults-only euchre party in Brampton. For more information, call Julie at (905) 840-3373. Milton Community Nursery School's Annual Christmas Bazaar takes place at St. Paul's United Church, 123 Main St. E., from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. A raffle, dream auction, craft and baked goods sale, fish pond for children, tea room and private vendors highlight the event. Deborah Dunleavy is the fea- tured children's entertainer. New help for beefs arrives Got a beef with an insurance company? Ontario's' insurance regulator has released a new brochure that provides con- sumers' information on how to resolve complaints with insurance companies. Ho0d 'The Insurance Ombudsman: Working For You' is the title of the publication dis- tributed by the Ontario Insurance Commission (OIC). The brochure explains the role being performed by Ontario's insurance ombudsman, who helps consumers deal with complaints about the business prac- tices of insurance companies. To obtain a copy, call 1-800-263-7965. The Nassagaweya branch of the Women's Insititute presents Homefest: The Biggest Little Craft Show in the Country from. The sale takes place at Nassagaweya Community Centre on Guelph Line, 7 km north of Hwy. 401, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Featured is lunch, crafts, home baking, penny auction and used book sale. Admission is free. St. Stephen's Anglican Church, 1480 Steeles Ave., holds its annual Christmas Bazaar from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. The sale includes crafts, baked goods, home- made deli products, draw for a handmade quilt and light lunch. Monday Nov. 10 The Osteoporosis Support Group of the Oakville Bone Centre holds its fifth anniversary luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event takes place at the Country Squire Inn, 165 Country Squire Lane, in Oakville from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. The cost is $10 per person. Past members are welcome. RSVP to Kay Duncan at 827-6750. It's Hot Meal Deal Day at the Milton Seniors' Activity Centre, 500 Childs Dr., at 11:45 a.m. The event features a hot lunch and fellowship. The Milton Seniors' Activity Centre hosts a trip to Casino-Rama in Orillia. The trip, which costs $17, includes a buffet lunch. Call 875-1681 to sign up. Tuesday Nov. 11 The seniors' Lunch Bunch meets at a local eatery at 11:30 a.m. Caîl the Miltion Seniors' Activity Centre at 875-1681 for the November location. St. George's Anglican Church in Lowville offers four-week course 'When Your Aging Loved Ones Need Care'. The course, which runs Tuesdays from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., provides participants with deeper insight into what they may be called to do in the future to care for aging loved ones in a Christian way. Cali 878-1363 for more information. The Twins Plus Association, a self-help group for parents and expectant parents of twins and triplets, meets at Grace United Church, 156 Main St. N., in Brampton at 8 p.m. For more information, call Debbie at (905) 454-4504 or Pam at (905) 846- 2362. The Halton Blue Bird Arthritis Support Group holds its monthly meeting at the Milton Leisure Centre. The guest speaker is Jim MacVee of the Toronto Western Hospital, who discusses shoes and fee and brings merchandise. Everyone is welcome. Bring your own lunch. Coffee and tea is provided. Unemployed? Looking for Work? The Women's Employment Network meets at the Women's Centre at Hopedale Mall, 1515 Rebecca St., Suite 210, in Oakville from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Cali 847-5520. The Trillium éhotographic Club holds a slide clinic at East Plains United Church, 375 Plains Rd. E., in Burlington at 8 p.m. Everyone is welcome. For more information, call Marilyn Chayka at 634- 7755. Taking Charge of Your Rheumatoid Arthritis, • see DATELINE on page 32 The Canadian Champion, Friday November 7, 1997 - 31 A big lift for Glen Eden Skiers and snow boarders ca1n see the improvements made at Glen Eden Resort, at a special sneak preview next Saturday, Nov. 15. The new quad chair lift, snowboard park and expanded snowmaking equipment will he showcased duriig the a0 to 4 p open house. A ribbon cutting ceremony will take place at approximately 1:30 p.m. with chair lift rides up the Niagara Escarpment set to follow. *LIPmcrptlm FIliId *Mo" Espors - Souma Day S.uvloe 88 Main Street E., Milton 878-0553 z 1 l' 0 1 1 - 1 /ý Q 0 m ý N F Harrop Gallery . ý 4 -8-8'16

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