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11 · OAKVILLE BEAVER Wednesday, October 14, 2009 KEEPING SENIORS INFORMED Our LivingW e l l Events are Open to the Public Wednesday, October 14th Lunch 1:00 p.m. Travelogue 2 p.m.-3 p.m. Lunch and Learn Germany Monday, October 19th @ 3:30 p.m. Wine Tasting ... Stoneyridge Winery Refreshments to follow Delmanor Glen Abbey is Oakville's premier retirement residence for active adults. We emphasize independence and individuality in a community environment that promotes an active mind and a sound body. In short, we believe in LivingWell and we'd like you l to join us. All the events are free of charge. Just call 905 469-3232 to reserve your spot. PHOTOS BY ERIC RIEHL / SPECIAL TO THE BEAVER CLOSE FINISH: Sean Sweeney (left) was the first runner to cross the finish line of the fourth annual 5KSM Run For Hope with a time of 15:45. He was followed 15 seconds later by Daniel Mburu Njenga (centre). Eleven-year-old Kirsten Bergara (right) was the first female to finish at 18:21. Run for Hope raises $30,000 The fourth annual 5KSM Run For Hope on Thanksgiving Monday raised $30,000 for Kerr Street Ministries' children's and youth programs. First overall male Sean Sweeney finished 15:45, with Daniel Mburu Njengam, 2008 Toronto Marathon winner, just 15 seconds behind at 16:00. Kevin Smith followed shortly behind in third place in a time of 16:14. John Cusato just broke last year's Male Master (40 and over) category record by three seconds, with a time of 17:16. Eleven-year-old Kirsten Vergara crossed the finish line at 18:21, breaking last year's overall female record by 21 seconds. Ruth Weaver came in second place at 20:16, with third-place finisher, Colleen Coxson, six seconds behind her at 20:22. Carla Arnold shaved 18 seconds off last year's Female Master, finishing in a record 21:49. In the 5k Power Walk event, Hans Dinger matched his 2008 time exactly, placing first in 28:10, followed by John Sweeney, second, in 36:56 and Yogi Naik, third place, in 40:22. People's Choice Award Winner 4 Years in a Row... Thank You Oakville! TM 1459 Nottinghill Gate just south of Upper Middle, west of Dorval Includes: > Electric power hose > Power head > 9 piece tool set $ 399 Made in Canada for 25 years From CATALOGUE STORE · 35 years in Oakville We Repair all Makes of Vacuum Cleaners & Sewing Machines OAKVILLE VACUUM LTD. 198 SPEERS RD. OAKVILLE 905-844-4736 Just West of Kerr Street, beside MoneyMart ¤