Contact: Wilma Blokhuis Phone: 905-845-3824 (ext. 250) Fax: 905-337-5567 e-mail: blokhuis@haltonsearch.com W 'l I >M S I >.\Y M i.IS I 1.1 _ > < H> ! · I \ i . u r C COMMUNITY UPDATE · The Oakville Beaver, W ednesday A u g u s t 13, 2003 - C5 Community Notices Deaths HAUSCHILDT, B etty Dorothea Fran zlska O n Friday, August 8. 2003. At peace now. rejoining her much loved husband Karl Hauschildt. who prede ceased her October 30,1999 Loving mother ol R ay (Nanaimo, B.C.) and Sylvia (Toronto, ON), loving grandmother ol Alexander and Jordan Hauschildt; Steven and Andrew Payne. Also survived by daughterin-law Elda Hauschildt. son-in-law Vern Payne, and relatives in Hamburg, Germ any and Canada. 'I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep,' Psalms 4:8. A Funeral Service will be held at the Oakview Funeral Hom e. 56 Lakeshore Road W . (one block east ol Kerr St.) Oakville, on Friday. August 15. 2003 at 2 p.m. Private interment. McCREARY, W illiam E. - William E . McCreary (Bill), age 70. of Oakville. Ontario, passed away on Sunday. August 10.2003. at Credit Valley Hospital. Mississauga. Ontario alter a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer. Special thanks to the nurses and stall ol the Palliative Care Unit. Bill was born in Brantford, Ontario and is the son of the late Edward and Madeline McCreary and the step-son ol Evelyn McCreary. Bill was predeceased by his wife Jean Arlene Whyte, sister Beverley and his daughter. Patti. After completing several years ip the military service, he worked for Brant County Emergency Measures Organization. He was then employed by the Region ol Halton, where he held various positions, prior to retiring. Surviving are his spouse and dearest friend, Anne Elliott/McCreary, sister Doreen, brother Ted (Marie), daughter Kym (Robin), son Kevin, and grandchildren Teela. Quinn. Melissa and Samantha and several nieces and nephews. H e was also the step-father of Bob. Cathy. Betty. Luis, and Joe and special Grandpa to Kristy, Bobby. Alex and Michael. His closest friends were his brother-in-law Tom and his wife Leflore. Cremation has taken place A Memorial Service in celebration of Bill's lile will be held at 12:30 p.m. Friday. August 15.2003 at W ard Funeral Hom e Chapel. 109 Reynolds St.. Oakville. Ontario. Rev. Jim Gill officiating. Beverages and a light lunch will follow. Immediate family flowers only. As an expression of sympathy, donations can be m ade in Bill's nam e to the Palliative Care Unit at Credit Valley Hospital. Deaths VAN de LAAR, Albert "AT - Died peacefully after a short illness on Friday. August 8.2003. Beloved son of William and Helen. Loved brother ol Joan (Wally). Bill (Sheri), Ron (Denise) and John (Anne). Fun uncle to Ursula (Doug). David, Catherine, Emily. Caroline. Laura and Ellen and great uncle to Cameron and Kieran. Visitation was held at the Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, Oakville (905-844-2600), on Saturday. August 9, 2003 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m A funeral service was held on Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Chapel. Donations to the Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital would be appreciated by the family. "Will be sadly missed lor his humour, wit and tun-loving nature' Please forward announcements fo r Update to W ilma Blokhuis, Oakville Beaver, 467 Speers Rd., Oakville, Onl L6K 3S4; Fax 905-337-5567, email blokhuis@haltonsearch.com, or call 905-845-3824 Ext. 250, BEFORE NOON Monday to be included Notices are listed free o f charge. WEDNESDAY AUGUST 13 Sum m er Adventure Week, Knox Presbyterian Church. Dunn and Lakeshore to Aug. 15. 9:15 a.m., for ages 4 - 11. Crafts, games. Bible adventures and a cool time. Cost $10 each. Call 905-844-3472 to register. a suggested donation of $2 Community Living Oakville will provide a hot dog or hamburger, along with a bag of chips, a pop and a cookie. Singles and Social Dance, every Friday during the summer, 8 p.m. midnight. Holiday Inn, 590 Argus Rd. Open to people 50 and up. Admission $8. Call 905-876-4540. SATURDAY AVGUST 16 $5 Charitable Car Wash and Barbecue in support of Grace House group home, 130 Cornwall, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Appearance by Oakville Firefighters. WEDNESDAY AUGUST 20 Halton and Peel Professional Executive Network (HAPPEN) net working support group for unemployed business professionals, 8 a.m., in Burlington. Speaker: Jerry Ballstadt, Success Factors in Career Search. Members $5. non-members $10. Call 905-339-0268 or www.happen.ca. THURSDAY AUGUST 21 Halton VON Foot Care Clinic. Oakville Seniors Recreation Centre, 263 Kerr St., 1 - 4 p.m. Cost: $20. By appointment only, call 905-815-5966. Business and Professional Women Halton (BPW) is holding an organizing meeting 7 - 9 p.m., upstairs at Loblaws, Milton. Call 519-853-3809 or 416-5629082. The Wright Brothers entertain at Burlington Central Park, New and Seneca, Burlington. 7:30 p.m. Bring blanket and lawn chair. Wednesday Evening Fun Runs meet at The Running Company, 118 Thomas St.. at 7 p.m. for 5K. 7K and longer courses. Free. Call 905-8151952. Top Hat Marching Orchestra is looking for new members - brass, woodwinds. and percussion. Rehearsals every Wednesday, 8 - 9:30 p.m., at Burlington Legion, 828 Legion, Burlington. Call 905-335-1798 or visit www.tophats.org. Red Cross Babysitting Course interested in learning how to become a skilled babysitter? Eight-hour course for kids ages 11 and up. This fun course teaches how to be a successful and safe ty conscious babysitter, Aug. 16 and 17 at Oakville Red Cross, 167 Navy, 1-5 p.m. Cost: $36. Call to register. 905845-5241. Ice Cream and Starlight, evening of streetcar rides and hand scooped ice cream at Halton County Radial Railway Museum, 13620 Guelph Line north of Milton, 7 - 11 p.m. Cost: $6. Call 519856-9802 or visit www.hcry.org. Halton and Peel Professional Executive Network (HAPPEN) net working support group for unemployed business professionals, 8 a.m., in Mississauga. Speaker: Kelly Robertson. Sales is Not a Four Letter Word. Members $5, non-members $10. Call 905-339-0268 or www.happen.ca. FRIDAY AUGUST 22 Halton VON Foot Care Clinic, Oakville Seniors Recreation Centre, 263 Kerr St., 1 - 4 p.m. Cost: $20. By appointment only, call 905-815-5966. VAN NIEKERK, E lb li - Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, daughter and friend to so many. The Lord called you away peacefully on Sunday. August 10. 2003 in Oakville. W e miss you so much already. Thank you lor the treasured memories. Your love for the family and your home, creativity in business and example in faith remain an inspiration for us all. Pieter, the kids; Andre. Marda. Chari, Marina, Gary and Louise, grandson Zach and mother Marie. Service will be held at Chartwell Baptist Church at 10 a.m. on W ednesday, August 13. In lieu of llowers, donations can be made to Partners International. SATURDAY AUGUST 23 Art on the Bluffs at Sovereign House, 7 West River St., presents Lyn Estall to Sept. 3. Exhibition sponsored by Bronte Historical Society. SUNDAY AUGUST 17 Widow/Widowers Club o f Oakville will host a Miniature Golf and Picnic. All widowed men and women 50 plus welcome to join fun day. Call 905-8444114. Red Cross First Aid and CPR Courses - Standard First Aid, Emergency First Aid, Basic Life Support (CPR), Aug. 23 and 24, Oakville Red Cross, 167 Navy, call 905-845-5241. South Peel Naturalists Club field trip to Presqu'ile Provincial Park, south of Brighton. The focus will be shorebirds and fall migrants with observa tions of butterflies, flowers, reptiles and mammals also possible. Beginners wel come. Dress appropriately, bring lunch, drinking water and bug repellent. Park entrance fee is required. Meet at 7:30 a.m. in the Cawthra Arena parking lot south of QEW - east side of Cawthra Road at Arbor Road. For information call 905-820-2571. THURSDAY AUGUST 14 ScotiaMcLeod holds fourth annual Terry Fox Fundraising Barbecue for Terry Fox Foundation beginning at noon at 700 Kerr St. Darrell Fox, younger brother of the late Terry Fox and national director of the Terry Fox Foundation, will be the guest speaker. Prizes, raffles, silent auction and bake sale. For more information call 905842-9000. MONDAY AUGUST 18 invited to view Paletta Mansion at Paletta Lakefront Park. Public 4250 Lakeshore between Appleby and Walkers, Burlington, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Free. Call 905-632-7809 ext. 3. WILKINS, Alfred Ronald - Peacefully in Waterloo. Ontario, on Sunday. August 10.2003. Fred, loving husband of 54 years to the late Elise. Loving father of the late Linda. Kenneth (Margaret), Harry (Myma), Brian (Yvonne) and Catherine (Derek). Cherished grandfather to fourteen grandchildren and seventeen great grandchildren. He will be missed dearly by his brother, two sisters, nieces and nephews and friends. Friends were received from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Tuesday. Service in the Chapel ol the Ward Funeral Home. "Oakville Chapel", 109 Reynolds St. W ednesday morning (today) at 11 o'clock with interment at Glen Oaks Memorial Gardens. In lieu of llowers. donations to the Kidney Foundation would be appreciated. Weekly Walks along Waterfront Trail with the Bronte Bunch. Group walks every Monday year round for fun, fitness and friendship. Meet at back door of Coach and Four, Lakeshore and Bronte. Walk begins 7:15 p.m. Apr&s walk refreshments. Beginners welcome. Approximately 7K walk, 1.5 hours. Call Sylvia, 905-616-2330. Halton and Peel Professional Executive Network (HAPPEN) net working support group for unemployed business professionals, 8 a.m., in Mississauga. Speaker: Jim Jordan. The Secret to Success. Members $5, non members $10. Call 905-339-0268 or www.happen.ca Circle o f Wise Chat every Thursday 12 - 1:30 p.m. Do you have a question on living? Do you need help to get a situation resolved? Are you curious about spiritual-metaphysical matters? Is something troubling you? All welcome. Free. Contact Shalon at 905-849-6868. McDOUGALL, John - May 6. 1960 - August 10. 2003. Alter a valiant struggle with the effects of a heart attack at Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. Lifelong best friend and loving companion of Anne Bennington. Survived by his parents Minnie and George McDougail. his sister Laura Serrick and brother Eugene McDougail. Dearest uncle ol Paul. Todd and Deanna McDougail and Jamie and Danny Serrick. Visitation at the Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, 64 Lakeshore Road West. Oakville from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Wednesday August 13. Funeral Thursday. August 14 at Kopriva Taylor at 1 p.m. For those who wish, in lieu ot flowers, donations to the Oakville Humane Society would be appreciated lor Jack, his four legged friend and companion WAIDH NO BAS' TUESDAYAUGUST 19 Bronte Creek Provincial Park Adventure Club day cam p Junior Naturalist Program and Time Traveler Club have been combined to form Adventure Club. Tuesdays to Aug. 26. 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Open to ages 6-10. Preregister by calling 905-827-6911 ext. 271. A Cappella Showcase celebrates the end of its Summer Sing program with a free performance at Milton Mall, ON Ontario Street, 7:45 p.m. For more information, call Cathy at 905-2781222. BULLEm Bronte Badminton Club for juniors is starting its third season this fall. Club plays Sundays at St. Paul's United Church. The 26 week season will run from Sept. 14 and costs $100. For more information contact Bill Hutton at at 905-827-7243 or visit the www/angelfire.com/games4/bronte o r . Win a 100th Anniversary Harley Davidson. Help support Lambton County Developmental Services and Community Living Oakville. Buy raffle tickets to win five great prizes on Oct. 3. 1st, 100th Anniversary Harley Davidson Fat Boy (or $30,000 cash): 2nd, Harley Davidson 1200 Custom Sportster; 3rd, Bombardier Seadoo GTI; 4th, $5,000 cash; and 5th, $4,500 Sony Home Theatre System. Two early bird prizes of $1,000 left to be won on Aug. 22 and Sept. 19. Tickets cost $10 each or 11 for $100. For more informa tion call 905-844-0412 ext. 43. Lottery licence no. P030078. POTTER, W illiam Roy - On Monday. August 11, 2003 at the Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. Bill Potter, in his 73rd year, beloved husband ol the late Jackie (nee Elliott). Dear father ot Sharon and Doug Vickers. Ken Potter and Penny Edwards: and Joanne Potter and faithful dog Goldie. Loving grand father of Kristina and Lee Gray. Brent. Nicole and great-granddaughters Amanda and Sheyanne Dear brother ol Norris Potter and Gloria Hart. Visitation will be held at the Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home, 64 Lakeshore Road West, Oakville (905844-2600) on W ednesday from 10 a.m. with a Funeral Service in the Chapel at 1 p.m. Cremation. WILSON, Kathleen Ann (nee Keenan) January 17,1933 - August 6,2003. It Is with great sadness that the family of Kathleen Ann Wilson announce Ann's passing on Wednesday. August 6, 2003 at the Western Memorial Regional Hospital, in Cornerbrook, Newfoundland, in her 71st year. She will be sadly missed by her eight children. Celebrating her life are her children: Beth, Donna, Susan, Pat. E d. Bob. Cindy, Jody and their spouses, eleven grandchildren and lour great grandchildren. Her companion Edward Stroud, of Howley. Newfoundland. Dear sister of Ed Keenan. Russell Keenan. May Andrews. Liz Strauch. Helen Bradstock and Irene Keenan. Also a large circle ol relatives and friends. A Memorial Service will take place at the Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home. 64 Lakeshore Road West. Oakville (905844-2600), on Friday. August 15,2003 at 1 p.m. Special thanks to the Palliative Care Unit at the W estern Memorial Regional Hospital in Cornerbrook. The family would like to thank the many friends from Howley, Newfoundland and Oakville, who supported our mother during this difficult time. In lieu of flowers, a donation may be m ade to the Canadian Cancer Society. 'Forever in our hearts' Women's Caring and Sharing Circle with Dekyi Lee Oldershaw, weekly meetings on Thursdays, 1 - 2 p.m.. Women's Centre, Hopedale Mall, Ste. 210. Free. Spend an hour in the warm, accepting atmosphere of other women. Share challenges, life experi ence and wisdom. On-going group will become self-facilitated in September. Call 905-847-5520. L et' s Play Ball. Baseball Night. Halton Recreation Club, Deer Run Park, every Thursday, 7 p.m. Fun game of slow-pitch softball. Men and women over 18 welcome. Deer Run Park is northeast of Lakeshore Road and Ford Drive. For more information, call Jim at 905-855-2484, or email aplus@primus.ca. Help fo r Parents - Parent Support Group meets weekly, Tuesday evenings. This non-denominational self-support group with trained leaders, helps parents of children who are in trouble at home, at school or with the law, abusive or taking drugs. A member o f Association o f Parent Support Groups in Ontario (APSGO). To locate group nearest you, Call 1-800-4885666, pr visit www.apsgo.ca. Halton VON Foot Care Clinic, Sir John Colbom e Centre for Seniors, Tuesdays 1 - 4 p.m. Cost: $20. By appointment only. Call 905-815-5960. S0L0NENK0, W alter W. - A man whose kind, generous and loving nature will be missed by all who knew him. passed away suddenly on Tuesday. August 12.2003 at the Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital at 69 years ol age Beloved husband ol Jane (nee W alsh). Loving lather ol Richard (Carol), Derek (Elsie). Elizabeth and Caroline (Rob Shortreed). D ear Grandpa ol Vincent, Dylan, Tyler, Adam. Brent. Seth. Megan, Charlotte, Raina. and Kip. Brother ol Helen (Dave Gregorash) and brother-in-law ol Peter (Holly) W alsh. Visitation will be held at the Oakview Funeral Hom e. 56 Lakeshore R oad W est (one block east ol Kerr'St.) Oakville, on Thursday from 7-9 p.m. A funeral service will be held at St. Simons Anglican Church on Friday at 1 1 a.m. followed by cremation. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Lions Foundation ol Canada (Dog Guide Program) would be appreciated by the family. STELLA, Gerda - Peacefully on Monday. August 11.2003 at Hamilton General Hospital at 64 years of age. Loving mother ol Sue Zadro and her spouse Keith Gordon. Dear Grandmother of Brianna. Ashley, Emily, Nicole, Brittany and Erik. Sister ol Emma and Traudl. Greatly missed by Ted Stella Predeceased by her son Ian and sister Lotte. Visitation will be held at the Oakview Funeral Home, 56 Lakeshore Road West (one block east of Kerr St.) Oakville, on W ednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A funeral service will he held In the chapel on Thursday at 11 a.m. followed by cremation. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Kidney Foundation would be appreciated by the family. In Memoriam MEREDITH- T h e fa m ily o f th e late Ted M eredith wish to thank all th e ir frie n d s & re la tiv e s fo r th e ir e x p re s s io n s of s y m p a th y & s u p port during the tim e of our loss. It meant a great deal to us Cheryl, Grant & Trlsh, Carl & Colin Halton District School Board' s International Languages (Elemen tary) Program begins week of Sept. 1. Continuous entry program held on weekends, open to all elementary school-age children bom in 1999 up to including Grade 8. Languages include Arabic, Cantonese, German, Greek, Hebrew. Korean, Punjabi, and Serbian. Call Dorothy Whiteley, 905-632-2944. More Employment.. DO YO U LIKE TO TALK ON THE TELEPHONE? Inside Sales/Telemarketer We have an immediate opening for an experienced Inside sales consultant, who is highly m otivated and can achieve results. · Telephone sales experience and good organizational skills. · Confident, out-going personality and the desire to succeed · The ability to manage several projects concurrently. · The ability to work and stay on the telephone consistently. · Self-starting, willing to create and sell your own projects and ideas to customers. · Hourly rate plus commission. · Up to 35 hours per week. Forward resume: Re: Telemarketing Opportunity 5040 Mainway, Unit #1 Burlington, ON L7L 795 email: sandylOhaltonsearch.com FRIDAY AUGUST 15 Community Living Oakville holding fundraising lunch barbecue at 1108 Speers with clown doing face painting and other amusements for children. For TOPS (Take O ff Pounds Sensibly) weekly Tuesday meetings, 7 p.m., at Walton Memorial United Church, 2489 Lakeshore West in Bronte. Info: 905827-3399. Charity golf for Hearing Society The Canadian Hearing Society (CHS) of Peel-Halton-Dufferin is look ing for golfers of any ability to partici pate in what is shaping up to be its best charity golf tournament yet. The seventh annual Charity Golf Tournament for CHS will tee off at 11:30 am on Aug. 27 at Granite Ridge Golf Club in Milton. All event proceeds will go to support services provided to people who are deaf, deafened, hard-of-hearing and their fam ilies in the Peel-HaltonDufferin Regions. "This year's tournament is going to be our most exciting yet as we have some great prizes to be won including a car if you get a hole-in-one and a keg of beer if you are closest to the keg," said Willis Czepiela, Special Projects Coordinator. There will be other fun contests including bring back the ball, closest to the pin, and longest drive for both the men and women. Closing out the evening will be a silent auction, delicious buffet dinner and awards ban quet where everyone can kick back and socialize. Cost to participate in this tournament is $140 per person or $500 per four some, including 18 holes of golf, use of power cart, all-you-can-eat buffet and banquet, player gift bag, prizes, oncourse competitions and silent auction. CHS was incorporated in 1940 and provides services that enhance the inde pendence of deaf, deafened and hardof-hearing people and encourage pre vention of hearing loss. A member agency of the United Way, services pro vided include counselling, employment, hearing health care, literacy and OIS (Ontario Interpreter Services). For more information about the Charity Golf Tournament, to reserve your spot, or to inquire about becoming a sponsor, send an e-mail to office@peel.chs.ca, call Dave Bonham at 905-608-0271, or TTY W illis Czepiela at 905-608-1691. Registration deadline is Aug. 18. Family Services Alcoholics Anonymous If you drink, that's your business If you want to quit, That's Ours! (416) 487-5591 (905) 631-8784 Bridal Show THE OAKVILLE BEAVER m m J fm i Requires CONTRACT DRIVERS Delivering flyers & papers to our carriers W ednesday. Friday & Saturday Must be available 6 A.M. - 2 P.M. and have a full size van and cellular phone. chartenehall@oakvllleheaver.coni Hebrew School info night Shaarei-Beth El Synagogue is holding a Hebrew School Information Night on Aug. 26 at 7 p.m. at the synagogueat 186 Morrison Rd. Shaarei-Beth El's new Education Director, Ran Salamon, will be hosting an informal session where parents can meet the teachers, learn about the curriculum, review the textbooks and find out about the special events and activities upcoming in the 2003-2004 school year. Call Ran Salamon at 905-849-6000 for further information about Jewish Education in Halton. 0081 MISS lOFMlQ S PO PHlKl BfMlI fVBIt TII|I0\TI>ST\I V ational b r id a lShorn ln l r 1 m m M jJL #*/, Z U U d · IIIotUUIDbJ Uwllro, AirjUn H i IntanH it lj u i l f*o s tia lisnairt D a d The Oakville Beaver Circulation Department requires Student tor part-time immediate positions 10-15 hrs. per week Ideal tor High School Students Applicants must: · Have a professional phone m anner · Work well with minimal supervision · Comfortable working with our youth carrier force · Comfortable with computers & office equipment an asset, but not necessary, will train ·Want to continue to work evenings and Saturdays through the school year Please send your resume with references and availability schedule to: W l Address [> Citv if f I PtIOIW f. ! Wedding Date / I Fix SEND THIS FORM FOR YOUR 2 FOR 1 ADMISSION COUPON BY FRI AUG 22 2003 j Postal Code May Court Shop re-opens, seeks volunteers The Nearly New Shop, operated by the May Court Club of Oakville at 200 Kerr St., will be re-opening on Sept. 2 after the summer break. May Court wants to welcome back its loyal customers and volunteers. Also, new customers are invited to visit the recently updated premises. The store sells treasures from gently used children's, women's and men's clothing to small appliances and decora tive items. Business hours are Tuesday to Friday from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. The store is closed on statutory holidays. Items for consignment can be brought into the shop from Tuesday to Thursday to 3 p.m. and Friday and Saturday before 12 noon. Donations will be accepted anytime during business hours. For more information and to volunteer in the shop or about Club membership call Irene at 905-849-9899. 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