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* Oakville Beaver Weekend Sunday November 7, 1999 United Way looking to fund $100,000 in youth projects O akville non-profit organizations are being in v ited to share in $100,000 from the U nited Way of O akville (U W O ), which was, in part, raised during the 1998 cam paign. G roups encouraged to apply for this new ly e sta b lish e d S pecial Projects Fund include any that are interested in c reatin g p ro -activ e, innovative program s for youth that involve a partnership o f more than one organization from the public, private or com m unity sectors. All related o rg an izatio n s are invited to subm it their proposals not ju st United Way funded agen cies. The Special Projects Fund w a s ' initiated after gaps were identified in a num ber o f areas pertaining to young people, aged 10 to 18. "This new initiative is important for our grow ing population. The challenge o f UW O is to continually strive to m ake a difference in peo p le's lives for the better. And with the Special P rojects Fund, we believe that we can make a differ ence by creating trem endous pro gram s for our youth." Proposals should address the fol lowing criteria: * Program is preventive in nature. * A ddresses issues faced by youth. * Program involves collaborative partnerships (two or more groups). * Serves the O akville community. * Program is operational in the year 2000. * Program utilizes volunteers. * Lead partner is a registered Canadian charity, with a volunteer board of directors. * Outlines how the project will sustain itself beyond the funding period. The allocated funding is for one year. The deadline for subm issions is Jan. 31st, with the announcem ent of winning proposals on M arch 30th. Program and capital requests will be accepted. The follow ing areas are not eligi ble for funding: * M edical research. * M andated governm ent services. * Individuals, religious or politi cal activities. * Debt retirem ent or deficit fund ing. A special allocations com m ittee will be established for the Special Projects Fund and will consist o f youth from the com m unity as well as individuals who work both directly and indirectly with youth. F or m ore in form ation or to receive a copy o f the guidelines, contact Lindsay W illiam s at 8455571. * "You only live oncebut if you work it right, once is enough." - Jo e E. Lew is Groups interested in creating programs for youths that are proactive and innovative are being asked for submissions before Jan. 31st Achieving Long Term Goals Takes Planning and the Right Investments. Berkshire Securities Inc. 5420 North Service Road, Burlington invite you to an evening with U p c o m in g E v e n t s F o r S e n io r s B e e c h w o o d P la c e ------------------ 1500 R a th b u m R oad East, M ississauga v r L ig h ts ! C a m e r a s ! F a s h io n ! M ic h a e l L e e - C h in C h a ir m a n a n d C h ie f I n v e s tm e n t O ffic e r AIC G ro u p o f F u n d s Featuring designer fashions from The Bay and Vintage Clothing from Private Collections. Sunday, November 7 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm Admission is $5.00 All proceeds will be donated to Breast Cancer Research You will learn about; · How to become a successful investor · The opportunities in the next millennium · How to avoid investors' biggest mistakes M ic h a e l L e e -C h in For reservations call Sylvia or Linda at 238-0800 ------------------- C h u r c h i l l S m ile T h e a tr e P l a c e ---------------------- 3 4 5 C hurch Street, O akville P r o u d ly p r e s e n ts : " The Light in Winnie's Window" Shed some light into your life & don't miss this performance. Free admission. Complimentary dessert and refreshments to follow. · How to increase the foreign content in your RSP to 100% 1997 Entrepreneur o f the Year (service) in Ontario Wednesday, November 24 at 2:00 pm For reservations call Carrie or Elaine at 338-3311 --------------------T h e K e n s i n g t o n --------------------A fr ic a n V io le t 2 5 Lakeshore R oad West, O akville O a k v ille S o c ie ty p r e s e n ts : W e d n e sd a y N o v . 17,1999,7p m Burlington Conference Centre 5 4 2 0 N o rth S e rv ic e R o a d , B u rlin g to n S p o n s o re d in p a r t by: Show & sale of exceptional blooms. ·GROUP OF FUNDS' Saturday, November 27 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Call Diane or Barbara at 844-4000. Everyone Welcome. & R c t i r e m c m t Qa >m m u n i t i c s Reserve early as seating is limited. Call Casey at (905) 319-9000 to reserve. 1-800-991-8985 I f your financial plan is not working, you must attend this special evening. A Subsidiary o f London Life /Great West Life - Ask about our other locations ia Burlington, North .York and Forest Hill.