www.oakvillebeaver.com The Oakville Beaver Weekend, Saturday July 1, 2006 - 23 OTMH Classic Gold GOLD SPONSORS CHECK PLEDGE TOTALS FOR THE OTMH CLASSIC: Gold Sponsors Daniel Baird, Oakville Beaver, Jim Poulson, AM 740 and Karen Chow, GlaxoSmithKline, gather to check pledge totals for the 10th Annual OTMH Classic Run/Family Walk. Not pictured, Gold Sponsor Sue Vidakovic, CH Television. The OTMH Classic was held on June 18, but it's not too late to give a donation. To date, more than $46,000 has been raised in pledges. To sponsor someone or give a donation, visit the event Web site at: www.otmhclassic.com. Big Bike here July 8 The Big Bike for Stroke event kicks off on Saturday, July 8. At 9 a.m., Mayor Ann Mulvale will be at the Oakville, Milton District Real Estate Board at 125 Navy St. to send the Big Bike on its way towards its goal of $50,000. The Big Bike for Stroke is an annual event hosted by the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario, and the community is encouraged to come out and participate by donating or volunteering. The Big Bike, a one-of-a-kind in Canada bike built for 30 riders, is also riding on Wednesday, July 5 from 3 - 9 p.m. at Sobeys on Bronte Rd. and Lakeshore Rd. The Big Bike will travel across Canada, visiting more than 200 communities in nine provinces and put a smile on more than 54,000 riders' faces raising $7 million. In Oakville, 11 organizations will ride the 1,920 pound bike, including CIBC, Dana Corporation, The Fire Hall, Halton Healthcare, Hilton Garden Inn, Home Depot, Investors Group, Oakville Milton and District Real Estate Board, Quality Hotel & Suites, VSM Abrasives and the Women's Club. For those who donate, the Foundation ensures the money fuels the very best research. Every day this year, nine residents in the Halton region will be hospitalized because of heart disease. For companies that want to experience this Big Bike built for 30, a few ride times are still available. Contact the Halton region office at 905-634-7732 or e-mail rgooch@hsf.on.ca. www.canadiantherapeuticcollege.com Hands On Experience ] presents the 27th Annual Oakville Italian Golf Tournament and is proud to support the Information Sessions Held Year Round BERTIN STABLES NOW BOOKING Summer Camps · Weekday Lessons 4/$107 or $35/Lesson · Saturday at Farm 10am-3pm $40 (Children 5-12 yrs.) Canadian Therapeutic College Canadian College of Dental Health For more information about program offerings visit www.canadiantherapeuticcollege.com Phone: 905.632.3200 or 1.877.278.8888 760 Brant Street, Burlington Ontario L7R 4B7 Registered and approved as a Private Career College under the Private Career Colleges Act. Financial Assistance may be available for those who qualify. (905) 827-4678 www.bertinstables.com Friday July 7th at Glen Abbey Golf Club