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Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 20 Jan 2004, p. 17

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The Canadian Champion, Tuesday, January 20, 2004-17 Dateline 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, 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. Ibesday Jan. 20 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, cal] (905) 847-5520. The Canadian Mental Health Association, Halton Region branch, holds Seminars for the Separated, an education and self- help group. This 10-week program addresses topics including the stages of separation and legal aspects. For more information or to register, call (905) 693-4270. 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 Ontaro. For times and directions, cali 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- 2383, ext. 7030. HAMILTON WOODWORKI NG Canadian Warplane Museum Fri. 1-5 e Sat. & Sun. 9-5 Adults $9 • Seniors $8 • Youth (13-17) $8 admission also includes the museum Fo inooR6tenter ourcarvingcompetitiona 9057422 www.oos n tari-wo d she outwso Nutrition Notes Didyou know... 1 in 5 Canadian children are not getting the recommended five servings of fruits and vegetables they require daily. Halton Food for Thought Contact Program Coordinator 905-845-5597 ext. 201 foodforthought@cogeco.ca Wellspring Halton-Peel, a support network for cancer patients and their families, holds its Caregiver Connection program from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at 2545 Sixth Line in Oakville. For more infor- mation, call (905) 257-1988. Wednesday Jan. 21 The Community Care Access Centre of Halton holds a board meeting at 6:30 p.m. at 440 Elizabeth St. on the fourth floor, Birch/Balsam Room, in Burlington. The public is welcome. To confirm attendance, call (905) 639-5228, ext. 8921. Mom's Morning Out meets at 123 Main St. from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Caregivers find friendship and support while children are cared for in Graham Hall. For infonnation, call (905) 878-8895. The Milton Christian Ladies Coffee Hour is held from 9:30 to l1 a.m. at Milton Gospel Hall, 306 Ontario St., one block south of Steeles Avenue. The special feature is 'Wild Birds Unlimited' with Paul Grant, and the guest speaker is Ruth Morrison. Admission is free. For more information or transportation, call Margaret at (905) 878-1265. La Leche League meets at 7:30 p.m. at the Milton Community Resource Centre on Nipissing Road. Women interested in infor- mation and support in breastfeeding are welcome. Nursing babies are welcome and pregnant women are encouraged to attend. For more information, call (905) 876-3322. Wellspring Halton-Peel, a support network for cancer patients and their families, holds its Graduate Metastatic Support Group from 10:30 a.m. to noon at 2545 Sixth Line in Oakville. It • see more DATELINE on page 27

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