19 · Friday, October 21, 2011 OAKVILLE BEAVER · www.insideHALTON.com A s kids and adults alike anxiously await the return of Santa, the Oakville Santa Claus Parade committee invites all community groups, schools, sports teams and businesses to enter a float in this year's parade taking place on Saturday, Nov. 19. Every year, Oakville residents look forward to the parade and line up to watch colourful floats, marching bands and the arrival of Santa Claus with his eight tiny reindeer. The Oakville Santa Claus Parade has been delighting families, residents and visitors for 63 years, and now it's your turn to be a part of all the holiday cheer by entering a float. This year's parade theme is `All I Want For Christmas.' Creativity and originality are key when designing your float. The entries are coming in quickly, and they get better each year. A few of the entries received so far include Endo Networks incorporating the theme in an exciting interactive digital float, Walton Church wishing for World Peace, T. A. Blakelock dreaming of toys, and Rosehaven Homes, who just want to be home for Christmas. Taking part in the Oakville Parade for the first time will be Toronto Argonaut Taylor Robertson. Although we normally associate overall grand prize of $500 for the group that can top the rest. Don't miss out on all the fun this year; enter today. Entry forms are now available online at www. oakvillesantaclausparade.ca. Those interested can also leave a message at 905-8155981. The deadline for entries is the first 50 entries received or Oct. 28, whichever comes first. Christmas with red, Robertson and his elves will be donning pink with their entry from his charity, Life on the Line, supporting the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation. The Santa Claus Parade committee urges all groups to get involved in the excitement. Whether you are a service club, charity or community organization, sporting group or local business, don't miss out on this long-standing holiday tradition. As always, the parade is looking for local schools to participate in the school challenge. This year, local schools will have to wrestle the title away from White Oaks & Oakville Trafalgar Robotics team, winners of the Best School Float award last year. Think you've got what it takes to build a float? Then do it. All Oakville schools are invited to get involved and compete for the title of Best School Float. Schools can also compete for the There are only a few spots left, so don't wait. The 2011 parade takes place Saturday, Nov. 19 beginning at 9 a.m. The parade will begin at Lakeshore Road and Reynolds, go west on Lakeshore to Kerr Street, north on Kerr and end at Kerr and Stewart streets. For more information on the Oakville Santa Claus Parade, visit www.oakvillesantaclausparade.ca or leave a message at 905-815-5981. The Road to Scion Begins... AT OAKVILLE TOYOTA O LY! $ · · · · STARTING FROM 20,850*PLUS HST · Panoramic glass powered moon roof · 18" alloys with low profile tires and locking wheel nuts · Chrome exhaust tip · Bolstered front bucket seats · 200 watt, 8 speaker, Pioneer audio system with USB · Bluetooth hands free cell phone functionality Speak up! You can comment on any story in today's Oakville Beaver at oakvillebeaver.com Reclining 60/40 split rear seats Three spoke leather steering wheel 180 horsepower, 2.5l engine with dual VVT-i, Choice of 6 speed manual or 6 speed automatic with Sequential Shift · ABS breaking, Vehicle Stability Control and Traction Control 5 TOSE E CHOOS ROM FR F ONE ONLY! FIRELOGS THAT RADIATE WARMTH AND BEAUTY. STARTING FROM $ 17,200* PLUS HST STARTING FROM $ 21,087** PLUS HST OAKVILLESCION.CA www.facebook.com/oakvillescion Traction Control Brake Assist Anti-Lock Brake System Vehicle Stability Control Electronic Brake-Force Distribution Smart Stop Technology The 2011 xD, xB, tC OAKVILLE SCION & OAKVILLE TOYOTA "MASONRY & FIREPLACE DESIGN SPECIALISTS" www.cobblestonembers.ca ACROSS FROM RONA LANSING 2375 WYECROFT ROAD, OAKVILLE 905.842.8400 · oakvillescion.ca 406 SPEERS RD., OAKVILLE 905-337-2066 Vehicles shown are special project cars, modified with non-Genuine Scion parts, accessories and colors. Modifications with these non-Genuine Scion parts or accessories will void the Scion warranty, may negatively impact vehicles performance and safety and may not be street legal. *MANUAL transmission. All prices are plus freight, and fees, HST extra. tC model one to choose from, Stk# 21300 manual transmission. xD stock numbers available 21425, 21350, 21098, 21094, 21129, 3 manual and 2 automatic transmissions to choose from. **Automatic transmission