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www.oakvillebeaver.com · OAKVILLE BEAVER Friday, January 1, 2010 · 12 Community Update Forward announcements of non-profit local events for Community Update to the Oakville Beaver, 467 Speers Rd., Oakville, ON, L6K 3S4; e-mail ablackburn@oakvillebeaver.com or call 905-337-5560. Free. BULLETIN St. Jude's 13-week Rainbows program (January 2010), for children/Spectrum for teens, support for grief/loss, registration in advance by an adult at 905-8443972. Visit www.rainbows.ca/welcome.html. Butt Out! program for smokers who want to quit, six to seven weekly sessions, free, begins Tuesday, Jan. 12, 6-7 p.m., Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, 327 Reynolds St., Learning Resource Centre (basement), register at 905-3384691. Yoga program free to those experiencing mental illness, Jan. 14-March 18, 7-8 p.m., Woodside Library, Program Room, 1274 Rebecca St., contact Canadian Mental Health Association, Halton Region Branch at 905-693-4270 to register. WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 30 Free Family Skate in support of the Kerr Street Ministries Food Bank, Dec. 30, 3-4 p.m., River Oaks Recreation Centre, 2400 Sixth Line, bring a food donation, contact www.oakparkmomsandtots.ca, 905257-6029 or www.kerrstreet.com. Polar Bears Mood Disorder Support Group, 7 p.m., St. Aidan's Anglican Church, 318 Queen Mary Dr., contact Rob at 905-842-9160. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31 Canadian Caribbean Association of Halton (CCAH) New Year's Eve Dinner and Dance, 7:30 p.m.-2 a.m., Operating Engineers Banquet Hall, 2245 Speers Rd., $80, contact www.ccah.ca. New Year's Eve Dinner and Dance, Oakville Legion, 4:30-8 p.m., 36 Upper Middle Rd., 6:30 p.m.-1 a.m., $40/person, call 905845-6271. New Year's Eve Dance, Bronte Legion, 79 Jones St., Victory Hall, 8 p.m., $25/person, call 905-8274722. FRIDAY JANUARY 1 New Year's Day Hike, 1:30 p.m., Royal Botanical Gardens, 16 Old Guelph Rd., Dundas, free, no kids under seven or in strollers, contact www.iroquoia.on.ca. MONDAY JANUARY 4 Front Row Centre, volunteer arm of the Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts, meets at 7 p.m., theatre lobby, speaker Carol Macdonald, Links 2 Care, visitors welcome. Acclaim Health Alzheimer Services Spousal Support Group meets 1:30-3:30 p.m., St. Paul's United Church, 454 Rebecca St., call 905-847-9559. Open House, Taoist Tai Chi Society, 2464 Lakeshore Rd. W., 7:30-9 p.m., contact 905-825-0514 or oakville@taoist.org. TUESDAY JANUARY 5 Beginner Class, Taoist Tai Chi Society, 2464 Lakeshore Rd. W., 7:30-9:30 p.m., contact 905-8250514 or oakville@taoist.org. Take Off Pounds Sensibly -- TOPS meet at Walton Memorial Church, 2489 Lakeshore Rd., Bronte, 6:30 p.m., contact 905-8273380. WEDNESDAY JANUARY 6 Acclaim Health Alzheimer Services Support Group for family caregivers with a family member in a long-term care home, 10-11:30 a.m., The Waterford, 2140 Baronwood Dr., contact 905-8479559. Beginner Class, Taoist Tai Chi Society, 2464 Lakeshore Rd. W., 10 a.m.-noon, contact 905-825-0514 or oakville@taoist.org. Polar Bears Mood Disorder Support Group, 7 p.m., St. Aidan's Anglican Church, 318 Queen Mary Dr., contact Rob at 905-842-9160. THURSDAY JANUARY 7 Joshua Creek Residents Association (JCRA) Directors Meeting, open to all members, 7:30 p.m., CanLan Sport Centre, Meeting Room, second floor. LAST CHANCE $ 900 OFF to qualify for the Home Renovation Tax Credit. an installed Kenmore®/MD 76141 series high-efficiency furnace and central air conditioner system. Plus, qualify for up to in ecoENERGY grants and in HRTC credits 875 $ 900 $ That's like getting combined savings and government credits & grants of up to $ 2675 Plus, purchase by January 10, 2010 and we GUARANTEE your installation will be completed by the HRTC deadline or we will give you a $500 Sears Gift Card! Your installation will be completed by January 31, 2010 when it's booked by Sears deadline dates which vary by product and region. Some restrictions and exclusions apply. Sears Gift Card is redeemable on future purchases at Sears. Ask for details. When you use your Sears® MasterCard® or Sears Card on all installed home improvements, you can choose... Interest Free financing for 3 years* or Collect Sears ClubTM Points *Pay in 36 equal monthly installments, interest free. On approved credit. Minimum $1500 purchase. Non-qualifying transactions (e.g. transactions that do not meet the minimum dollar threshold for this offer) will accrue interest in the ordinary course, in accordance with the terms and conditions of your Cardholder Agreement and the interest rate set out in your Disclosure Statement. 149.99 installment billing fee and all applicable taxes and charges are payable at time of purchase. This transaction will post to your account following the completion of installation ("Posting Date"). The first installment will appear on your first account statement produced after the Posting Date and will be due on the date set out in that statement. Subsequent installments will be due on the dates set out in subsequent statements. If you do not pay the full amount of an installment when due, the unpaid portion of that installment will thereafter attract interest as of the first day of the next statement period at the rate then in force for purchase transactions. If your account falls four (4) billing cycles past due, the optional financing program(s) will terminate and the unpaid balance in respect of such optional financing program(s) will be added to your account's regular purchase transaction balance, and will attract interest at the rate then in force for purchase transactions. Ask for details from a sales associate or visit sears.ca. Ask about other payment options. Unless otherwise stated, optional financing programs do not qualify for Sears ClubTM Points. Limited time offer. Purchases made on the Sears® MasterCard® or Sears Card will receive Sears Club Points when finance option is not chosen. Sears Club Points do not apply to taxes or installation charges (where applicable). Sears® and Sears ClubTM are registered Trademarks of Sears, licensed for use in Canada. MasterCard® is a registered Trademark of MasterCard International Incorporated. Homeowner must have an ecoENERGY evaluation completed to qualify for federal grants. Grant amount shown is applied to qualifying items and may vary. Some restrictions apply. The Home Renovation Tax Credit calculation is based on the Sears average installed cost for this product in 2008. Call 1-800-O-CANADA for details. Sale prices start Tues., Dec. 29, 2009 and end Sun., Jan. 10, 2010 Unless otherwise stated, offers apply to installed purchases only and cannot be combined with any other offers. Products and Services from the Company You Trust®. Call now for a no-obligation in-home estimate. Call or visit your Sears retail store. Sears will arrange installation by qualified contractors. Offers do not apply to previously signed contracts. Not valid in conjunction with any other discount or promotion. Not available in all markets. 1-800-506-7779 For a FREE in-home estimate NE125H109 © 2009. Sears Canada Inc. NE081H109