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The Canadian Champion, Tuesday, January 13, 2004-13 IDateline 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 occurrence 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 PO. Box 248, Milton, Ont., L9T 4N9, faxed to (905) 878-4943, or e-mailed to miltoned@haltonsearch.com. The final deadline is noon Friday for Tuesday's edition and noon Wednesday for Friday's edition. Dateline items aren't accepted by tele- phone. Tuesday Jan. 13 The Women's Centre holds its Women's Employment Network from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. for women who are unem- ployed, laid off or returning to the workforce. Topics include resume writing, job search strategies and interviewing. To register or for more information, call (905) 847-5520. Improve communication and leadership skills with the Milton Toastmasters. Everyone is welcome to attend the meeting at the Royal Canadian Legion, 21 Charles St. (upper level), at 7:30 p.m. For information, call Allan Lahue at (905) 877-3441. Help for Parents, a parent support group, meets in Burlington. This non-denominational self-support group helps parents of chil- dren who are in trouble at home, at school or with the law or who are abusive or taking drugs. The group is a member of Association of Parent Support Groups in Ontario. For times and directions, call 1-800-488-5666 or visit www.apsgo.ca. Calling New Parents, a free program for parents and babies aged 6 months and younger, meets with a public health nurse to discuss parenting and infant care. The group meets at the Milton Community Resource Centre, 917 Nipissing Rd.. from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. For more information, call (905) 693-4242, ext. 7899. Milton District Hospital holds a breastfeeding clinic with a cer- tified lactation consultant from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. For more infor- mation or to make an appointment, call Jean Gallen at (905) 878- S8003 COMMUNITY AWARD NOMINATIONS • Citizen of the Year* • Businessperson of the Year • Business of the Year (25 employees or less) • Business of the Year (26 employees of more) • Lifetime Achievement Award DEADLINE FOR NOMINATIONS February 20, 2004 Nominations must include the name, address and phone number of the nominee and most importantly the reasons why they deserve the nomination. Companies may nominate themselves. The Chamber does not research or verify information provided; we rely on the nominator to be accurate and truthful. Milton Chamber of Commerce 251 Main St. E. Suite 104 Milton, ON L9T 1Pi or fax to: 905-878-4972 Award recipients will be announced at the Annual Gala Awards Night on Saturday, April 17, 2004 at Granite Ridge Golf Club. *Please note the Citizen Of The Year selection will no longer be a public selection process. 2383, ext. 7030. Wellspring Halton-Peel, a support network for cancer patients and their families, holds its Graduate Metastatic support group from 7 to 8:30 p.m. ai 2545 Sixth Line in Oakville. For more infor- mation, call (905) 257-1988. The Milton Community Consultation Committee meets at 7:30 p.m. for its regular meeting and annual general meeting at the Halton Regional Police station, 490 Childs Dr. The committee dis- cusses issues and events that affect citizens and police. Anyone interested in attending is welcome. If you have concems you'd like tabled at the meeting, call Chair Greg Nelson aI (905) 875-3663 or Staff Sgt. Glen Randall ai (905) 878-5511, ext. 2403. The Trillium Photographic Club holds an educational presen- tation ai 8 p.m. called 'Have you ever been pecked by a penguin?' featuring guest speaker Kevin Spreekmeester. It takes place aI East Plains United Church, 375 Plains Rd. E. in Burlington. Admission costs $5 for visitors. For more information, call Marilyn Chayka aI (905) 634-7803, ext. 255. The Halton/North Peel Naturalist Club presents Paul Cermak who speaks on Tntegrated Pest Management and Biological Control' ai 7:30 p.m. ai Centennial Middle School, 233 Delrex Blvd., in Georgetown. Wednesday Jan. 14 St. John's Anglican Church on Guelph Line at No. 10 Sideroad holds its monthly bridge game from 1 to 4:30 p.m. Bring a part- ner, if you can. For more information, call (905) 854-2254 or (519) 821-8630. The Milton Knitters meet in the community room ai Loblaws • see more DATELINE on page 14 11111112L