Children's choir offering new program The Oakville Children's Choir is offering a preparatory music program for children ages five and six. With a curriculum running from September 2009 to May 2010, this choir is designed to introduce children to the art of choral singing. Through the use of songs, games and Orff instruments, auditioned children will have fun while gaining fundamental skills in music. Rehearsals will be held once per week and the children will have the opportuni- pline, performance skills, ty to participate in The teamwork, creative expresOakville Children's Choir sion and develop early friendconcert series. ships. The program is designed Prior musical experience for those children who like to is not a requirement for this sing but are not yet ready for program. the Cherub choir. It is For information about intended to encourage their The Oakville Children's interest in music and Choir Preparatory Choir singing, and encourage them Program or to arrange an to continue on as an OCC audition, contact the OCC Chorister. There are many office at 905-337-7104. other benefits of choir participation There have been rumors going for young children around about a new location. such as self-disciThey are false. There is HUNGRY? ? HUNGRY? HUNGRY Every Sunday we serve JUNE SPECIAL Every Wednesday 39 · OAKVILLE BEAVER Friday, June 12, 2009 COMPLIMENTARY COMPLIMENTARY BREAKFAST DINNER 11 AM - 12 : 30 PM 6 PM - 7 PM COMPLIMENTARY BBQ 6 PM - 7: 30 PM Every Friday EVERY FRIDAY & SATURDAY @ 7 & 10 PM SESSIONS 7 @ $1000 GAMES SUPER 7 For details on all our jackpots and promotions, check out: www.meadowvalebingo.com or call the Hotline: 2295 Battleford Road, Mississauga Meadowvale Sponsors Assoc. Lic. #36-004 & M507567 905 821-7883 for further details Oakville Art Society auction on Saturday The Oakville Art Society's 43rd Annual Art Auction will be held on Saturday, June 13 at the Oakville Centennial Gallery, 120 Navy St. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the auction starts at 7:30 p.m. As in past years, the auction features original works of art paintings, sculpture and pottery, by emerging and established artists from all over Ontario, including works by the late Tom Chatfield and Alana Kingsland. The work exhibited and sold at the Oakville Art Society is among the best in Canada and should not be missed. For information on the Oakville Art Society, visit http://oakvilleartsociety.com. 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