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www.insideHALTON.com | OAKVILLE BEAVER | Friday, December 11, 2015 | 26 Builder news Christmas Bread Pudding 4 c. dark bread, cubed 1/2 t. cinnamon 1 t. ground cloves 1 t. nutmeg Pinch salt 2 c. raisins 1 c. nuts 1 c. shortening 2 c. scalded milk 2 eggs 2 c. sugar 1-1/2 t. baking soda dissolved in water Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Combine ingredients and bake in an ungreased dish for 1-1/2 hours. HHHBA builds a mountain of toys for City Kidz profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of children living in the inner city. This year, City Kidz hopes to collect 4,000 new toys for children in the Hamilton community. They will distribute the gifts at their annual Christmas parties where they provide children with dinner, candy bags, prizes, and a personally selected gift. Allan Roshko, HHHBA President, had this to say, "Our association continuously strives to give back to our community. Being a father, I From left: HHBA incoming president Raymond Zenkovick, HHBA president Allan Roshko, City Kidz volunteer Claudia understand first-hand the joy Adams and HHBA executive officer Suzanne Mammel. that the holiday season brings. It warms my heart to be able The Hamilton-Halton Home Builders' Association to share that happiness with children who otherwise (HHBA) held its annual Holiday Social and Toy Drive would not have experienced Christmas this year. I'm on December 2, collecting over 100 toys that were delighted by the overwhelming support of our memdonated to City Kidz. This year's toy drive was a great bers, bringing more toys this year than ever before." success, with more toys donated than last year thanks We are happy to report that the majority of the toys to the generous support of association members and donated fit into the most needed category for kids partners. Every year, the HHHBA answers the call to aged 10 to 12. The HHHBA is delighted to have concollect much needed toys for kids in our community tributed to such a wonderful cause and inspirational and every year the success of this event continues to organization and we would like to thank everyone grow. who donated gifts for children in our community. The new toys were donated to City Kidz, a non- Happy Holidays At this time we would like to thank everyone for our 2015 successes and look forward to continuing to build the homes of your dreams www.oakwoodestates.ca