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Oakville Beaver, 30 Jun 2016, p. 5

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Something for everyone to see and do on Canada Day: Sargent continued from p.1 "We're just proud ours is known as one of the best," Sargent noted, describing how the BIA's Canada Day celebrations is a familyoriented, safe and inclusive event that takes place in a naturally scenic environment. It not only attracts local residents, but also others along Lake Ontario who can't help but marvel at the spectacular fireworks display, she said. The celebrations, presented by Lexus of Oakville this year, start at 11 a.m. and run until 11 p.m. Opening ceremonies will be presented at 3:15 p.m. when the Royal Canadian Legion's Colour Party and Halton Police Pipe and Drums will lead dignitaries to the main stage for greetings and the singing of O Canada. Birthday cupcakes will be served to the first 200 children. Live music includes tributes to The Guess Who and Supertramp. On the Cogeco Community Stage will be community performances. Food will be served at local restaurants, cafés and patios, including the Catch Hospitality beer garden, which will be offering an expanded menu this year. There will also be a vendor village featuring an array of products in addition to Oakville's health and wellness and professional service provider's area. 5 | Thursday, June 30, 2016 | OAKVILLE BEAVER | www.insideHALTON.com We are the smallest BIA, but we're very proud of the way we have grown the success of Canada Day along with the support of our community partners and sponsors, without whom, this event could not take place. Bronte BIA executive director Ann Sargent The Bronte BIA is hosting its annual Canada Day festivities at Bronte's Heritage Waterfront Park tomorrow (Friday, July 1) featuring family-friendly activities, live entertainment, vendors and, of course, a fireworks display at Bronte Pier. The presenting sponsor for this year's celebrations is Lexus of Oakville. Pictured at the sponsorship announcement in May at Lexus of Oakville, are, from left: Frank Apa, president and GM of Lexus of Oakville; Bronte BIA board member and Oakville Councillor Roger Lapworth; Mary Roberts, chair of Bronte BIA and Canada Day Committee; Paul Cates, Bronte BIA board member; and Ann Sargent, executive director of the Bronte BIA. | Oakville Beaver file photo The event has activities for children in the KidZone from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. There will be bouncy castles and inflatables sponsored in part by Niagara Inflatables and Games for a nominal fee and the Aladdin Show on the main stage at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Sargent explained how there's something for everyone to do and see on Canada Day. Reflecting on years past, she said she's pleased with the BIA and the community's accomplishments in making the event successful each and every year. "We are the smallest BIA, but we're very proud of the way we have grown the success of Canada Day along with the support of our community partners and sponsors, without whom, this event could not take place," said Sargent. She noted how the cost to host it has significantly grown. The BIA relies on sponsors such as Lexus, the Government of Canada's `Celebrate Canada' program, Town of Oakville, Cogeco Matsee Free on p.8 Custom made or reupholstered to suit your style! Since 1967 INJURED? I Can Help! YOU DON'T HAVE TO PAY UNLESS I GET YOU MONEY My team of experienced lawyers can help you with: · Car accidents · Slip and Falls · Disability Claims (Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, CPP) · Wrongful Dismissal OFFICES IN OAKVILLE AND TORONTO For a free consultation call: Oakville: 905.842.2022 or Toronto: 416.351.9222 email: sspadafora@slspc.ca PLATINUM upholstery & design Sofas · Chairs Headboards · Throw Pillows Drapery & Hardware 11-2345 Wyecroft Rd, Oakville · 905.616.3156 · www.baiers.ca Sam Spadafora Injury and Employment Law

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