The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

Kyle Barber named new CEO of YMCA of Oakville by Dominik Kurek Oakville Beaver Staff 5 | Thursday, August 15, 2013 | OAKVILLE BEAVER | www.insideHALTON.com The YMCA of Oakville has chosen its new leader. Kyle Barber, who is the current president and CEO of the YMCA of Northumberland, will take on those duties at the local Y as of Sept. 16. "I am honoured and excited to step into this role with the YMCA of Oakville, an association known for its innovation and dedication to building healthy communities," said Barber. "I look forward to working with the board, staff and community leaders to address Oakville's issues and ensure that the YMCA is a valued community partner in developing solutions." The job has been vacant since April 30 when Darryl McKenzie left the Y to become vice president of the Toronto Pan Am Games. The YMCA of Oakville conducted a comprehensive, national search and reviewed more than 120 applicants . The hiring of Barber has received the support of both the local board of di- Kyle Barber rectors and YMCA Canada. "We are very excited to welcome Kyle Barber into this position," said Lindsay Williams, board chair. "He brings with him more than eight years of experience and expertise as the president and CEO of the YMCA of Northumberland and a strong track record in sound strategic planning, program excellence and leading dedicated, high performance teams." Prior to his role at the YMCA of Northumberland, Barber served as the executive director of Willowgrove, a non-profit organization, and worked at the YMCA of Greater Toronto. He has a master's degree of human science from Springfield College. "I would like to thank YMCA staff, volunteers and community stakeholders who provided their input on the desired skills and attributes of the new CEO to the CEO Selection Committee," said Williams. "Thanks also to Kathy Robinson for her continued commitment and leadership as acting President and CEO during the transition." inside today's Spotlight Sports Beaver www.insideHALTON.com 6 24 Health Classified 22 29 Freshco, Food Basics, Metro, RPM Athletic Locker, M&M Meats, Home Hardware, Real Canadian Superstore, Oh! Bombay, Lucyna Kubicz, The Bay, Michael Angelo's, No Frills, Home Outfitters, Sobeys, Fortinos, Sherwin Williams, Bouclair, Teriyaki Experience, Centennial Windows, Medicine Shoppe, The Shoe Company, Walmart, La-Z-Boy, Canadian Tire, Target, Rexall, Staples, Reliance, Shoppes Drug Mart, Nissan, The Source, Shoppers Drug Mart, Sears, Pharma Plus, Toys R Us, The Brick, Pharmasave, Best Buy, Future Shop DURHAM FURNITURE Solid Wood Bedrooms *All flyers not necessarily delivered to all homes For home delivery & customer service call 905-631-6095, 5300 Harvester Rd., Burlington New subscriptions call 905-631-6095 or subscribe online at www.oakvillebeaver.com Special Savings Now... ALL COLLECTIONS McTavish Travel Air Canada will launch weekly non-stop flights between Toronto and Vail, Colorado on Saturdays beginning 14DEC13 until 05APR14, just in time for the 2013-14 winter ski season. The service will utilize a 120-seat Airbus A310 featuring Executive and Economy Classes. Royal Caribbean is offering travellers the opportunity to upgrade their view when making a new booking by 31AUG13 for travel departing between 01SEP13 and 30APR14. Passengers can enjoy a Balcony stateroom for the price of an Ocean View stateroom on most ships, and an Ocean View category stateroom for the price of an Inside Stateroom on all sailings in this period. The Upgrade Your View promotion applies to new individual bookings on 3- to 10-night Bahamas, Caribbean and Bermuda cruises. Call us for details. Gateways International has created an 8-day cycling tour AC TO VAIL RCI UPGRADES TUSCAN CYCLING TOUR through Tuscany ideal for a couple or a small group of friends. Cycle through Tuscany with short ascents and descents, through scenic roads and paths. Travel from the area south of Siena, climbing up the Tuscan volcano, Monte Amiata and ending at the Tuscan coast. A wonderful way to discover Tuscany's extraordinary scenery, cultural heritage and incredible food and wine. The land package includes: 7-nights accommodations; 2-nights in Pienza, Val d'Orcia, 3-nights in Castel del Piano, Monte Amiata and 2-nights in Castagneto Carducci, Maremma; 5 full days of van-supported touring; a 1-day escorted riding tour; mountain bike rental for 6-days (optional bicycle upgrades are available); briefing and bike testing on Day 1; transfers; breakfast and dinner daily at hotels (beverages not included) and hotel taxes and service charges. The land-only fare is CAD2,363 per person double and there are departures until 30NOV13. Optional pre- and post-tour stays in Florence are also offered. We can help you arrange your Tuscan sojourn. Furniture & Home Decor 217 Lakeshore Rd. E. Downtown Oakville www.swissinteriors.com 905-844-3530 Suite 300, Hopedale Mall · 1515 Rebecca Street, Oakville 905.827.1100 travel@mctavish.com www.mctavishtravel.com Ont Reg No 1437985 Proudly Supporting Canadian Manufacturers P Should you find a lower advertised price within thirty (30) days before or after a qualifying 0W-20 full synthetic oil and filter change at a participating Ontario Honda Dealer, present the Ontario Honda Dealer where you serviced or intend to service your vehicle (with a 0W-20 full synthetic oil and filter change) with proof of the advertised price and they will match the lower price. Offer does not apply to quotes or advertised prices from outside Ontario, advertising errors or misprints, or restricted offers. Qualifying oil and filter changes must be conducted at a participating Ontario Honda Dealer. Advertised item must: (i) be an equivalent 0W-20 full synthetic oil and filter change; (ii) be sold/serviced through an authorized service centre located in Ontario; and (iii) be in Canadian dollars. Lowest Price Guarantee does not include taxes. Some restrictions apply. Offer subject to change or cancellation without notice. Ask your Ontario Honda Dealer for details. § LOWEST PRICE GUARANTEE § 0W-20 SYNTHETIC OIL CHANGE Should you find a lower price for an equivalent 0W-20 full synthetic oil and filter change from any other ser vice centre in Ontario, your Ontario Honda Dealer will match it.§ OntarioHondaService.com Ontario Honda Dealers