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Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 29 Sep 1998, p. 25

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The Canadian Champion, Tuesday, September 29, 1998 -17 Dateline Dateline is a free listing of com- ing events only. The column is available to local commurity 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. Tuesday Sept. 29 Free workshops on writing resumes and cover letters are offered at the Milton Resource Centre, 310 Main St. E. The weekly 'Create a Winning Resume' (9:30 a.m.) and 'Compose a Dynamic Introduction Letter' (I p.m.) work- shops are about three hours in dura- tion. For more information, call the centre at 876-9828. Parent support group Help for Parents meets at Pinelands Presbyterian Church, 5270 New St., in Burlington at 7:30 p.m. The non- den!Ionationad I lpport rouLIp with trained leaders helps parents of children who are in trouble at home, at school or with the law, or abusive or taking drugs. Call 1-800-488-5666 for more infonnation. The Milton Seniors' Activity Centre hosts a bus/boat excursion to the Big Creek Boat Farm on the Thames River. The two-hour boat cruise features a roast beef dinner on board and a one-hour tour of the Six Nations Reserve. On the return, par- ticipants visit craft and bake shops and take in a live music show. Call the centre at 875-1681 to sign up. The government-hosted Road Safety Public Forum takes place at Hugh Foster Hall (beside Town Hall) from 7 to 9 p.m. American Sign Language interpreters for the deaf are present. The Canadian Mental Health Association, Halton branch, offers Seminars for the Separated - a 10-week lecture series and self-help support group for people going through separation and divorce. Guest speakers address topics such as stages of separation, communica- tion, parenting through and after sep- aration, legal aspects of separation, rebuilding self-esteem and life after divorce. The group meets at the Oakville Parent-Child Centre, 341 Kerr S' ini Oik'lle~ Tuedvs . 7 p.m. until December 8. The cost is $70. Flexible payment plans are available. Cali 693-4270 for informa- tion or to register. Tuesday Sept. 29 - Oct. 10 Milton Public Library holds the Giant Book Sale. Cali 875-2665 for library hours and more information. Wednesday Sept. 30 Free workshops on interview skills and the hidden job market are offered at the Milton Resource Centre, 310 Main St. E. The weekly 'Learn How to Sell Your Skills' (9:30 a.m.) and 'Find Out Where Most of the Jobs Are' (1 p.m.) work- shops are about three hours in dura- tion. For more information, call the centre at 876-9828. The Milton Seniors' Activity Centre, 500 Childs Dr., holds the Evening Euchre Party at 7:30 p.m. Lively competition and fellowship are featured. Prizes are awarded. The cost is $2. Everyone is welcome. The Anaphylaxis Support Group meets in the Community Room of the Halton Regional Police station in Georgetown. Participants learn about life-threatening allergies. Cali 877- 1179 or 873-0354. Parents and their infant-aged chil- tl r lt -ý car ! it, foitr a playground experience at the Milton Community Resource Centre, 917 Nipissing Rd., from 9:15 to 11:15 a.m. The program features active play. Call 876-1244, ext. 10, to register. Thursday Oct. 1 The Milton Community Consultation Committee meets in the Community Room at the Halton Regional Police station on Childs Drive from 7 to 8 p.m. The crime- fighting committee, which seeks new members, works in partnership with police to create a better environment in which to live and work. For more information, call the Milton village constable at 878-2401 or June Leonard at 878-9133. The Milton Community Resource Centre holds registration for 'Preschool Jumpin' and Jamin'. The drop-off program for children aged 3 to 5 years features music, games and songs on Wednesdays from 9:15 to 10:30 a.m. at the cen- tre's 540 Childs Dr. location. The cost is $45 for 10 weeks. Call 876- 1244 to register. The Canadian Federation of University Women - Milton and - ---- --- ---- • You may be eligible to receive payments o hta riofor some of your child care costs under this proposed Ontario Government program C0 Up to $1,020 annually per child under age seven • The program is expected to help 350,000 c3upplement children in 210,000 familles • Designed for low-to-middle-income familles with a parent who is working, f o r studying or training Apply now for your new Ontario supplement. W ork ihg Please complete your preprinted application form and return it promptly to the Ontario Ministry S l eof Finance in order to receive your payments. famille ®)Ontario Helping Wor-king faiiie For more information call toll free: 1-800-263-7965 (teletypewriter: 1-800-263-7776) The program described here is subject to the approval of the Ontario Legislature. District - invites all interested persons to its next meeting. The guest speaker is Br Im pm o f'r ofilmatio liil Sheridan College, who discusses, 'Animation - Today's Hot Career'. The group meets ai Hugh Foster Hall at 8:30 p.m. For more information, call 336-5519. The Milton Deaf Action Group meets [rom 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Milton Seniors' Activity Centre, 500 Childs Dr. An interpreter is provided. Friday Oct. 2 The Milton Resource Centre, 310 Main St. E., offers business consulting - 'Get Individual Self-Employment Information' - in one-hour appoint- ments. For more information, call 876- 9828. Saturday Oct. 3 The Hornby Euchre Club meets to play euchre every Saturday at Hornby Community Centre ai 7:30 p.m. starting today. The centre is located on Steeles Avenue. Auditions for a pilot Christian chil- dren's television show take place ai XCape Youth Drop-In Centre, 174 Mill St., ai 10:30 a.m. Participants must be between the ages of 6 and 12 years and be willing to take part in Bible sharing. Sunday Oct. 4 The annual Green Ginger dinner and fashion show for breast cancer research takes place ai Halton Hills Place. The show features the fashions of Canadian designer Linda Lundstrom, entertainment and prizes. Doors open at 5 p.m. and din- ner is served ai 6 p.m. Tickets cost $45, or $35 (mezzanine). Tickets can be pur- chased by calling 338-3344 or ai Joleen's women's clothing store on Main Street (878-0506). Volunteer training ai the Halton Rape Crisis Centre begins. Four Monday ses- sions start October 5 and end November 2. Volunteers are invited to join many com- mittees including fundraising, education, outreach, group, newsletter, social action and Take Back the Night. Contact Mary ai 825-3622 for more information. There is a printing error on page 6 of this week's flyer, Excellence Creme Hair Colour should read "2 for $12.99", not "$12.99 Kit-Buy 1 Get 1 Free." We apologize for this printing error and for the inconvenience it may cause our customers. 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