Events for May 2008.
Champions of Youth Speaker Series
Halton Transitions for Youth Foundation's Annual Fundraiser presenting Second Cup Co-Founder Frank O'Dea was held at the Burlington Convention Centre. Frank O'Dea, a celebrated ent...more
Burlington Downtown Business Association
The Burlington Downtown Business Association held it's 28th general meeting at 2020 Lakeside Ristorante. Many downtown business owners enjoyed a wonderful buffet while listening to...more
Local High School Student Wins Design Contest!
A design contest was open to Burlington high school students in an effort to create awareness and excitement for the 17th Annual "Moon in June" Road Race. Local student, Natalie El...more
The Fitness Firm 10th YEAR ANNIVERSARY
The Fitness Firm celebrated it's 10th year Anniversary with a "Member Appreciation Week". Thanks to Tim Hortons and Bernardinos for supplying lunches during the week. Congratulatio...more
Chamber of Commerce presents a new member Showcase
A table top showcase for new members of the Chamber in 2007 combined with a Business After 5 meeting held at the Hamilton Convention Centre. ...more
Women as Career Coaches
Halton Industry Education Council (HIEC), with its partners hosted a 4th Annual Women as Career Coaches event for 570 young women and mentors. Realizing that every woman’s career...more
An Evening of Art & Photography
Ancaster Toyota showroom was the venue for a classy show by two Burlington artists. Vanessa Lalonde, painter and photographer shared the showroom with Phil Beckermann, photographer...more
Annual Little Rock Bonspiel 2008
HACA was established after the 1991 Brier with the goal of bringing together the eight area curling clubs, Burlington Curling Club, Burlington Golf & Country Club, Dundas Granite C...more
Swiss Chalet joins the TAP PROJECT!
A single glass of water can make a difference for children around the world.
As the world's leading children's organization, UNICEF understands the critical role water plays in ...more
Jim Lee Tribute Dinner and Square Dance
Jim Lee has been a square dance caller for 40 years and the Waterdown Village Squares held a square dance just for him. Over 200 people celebrated with a dinner and dance in recogn...more
Around the Bay Road Race!
The Around the Bay Road Race is the oldest on the continent! It was first run in 1894, three years before the Boston Marathon. Rich in tradition, it has been won by the best from a...more
Retrospective Hat Show & Sale
A show & sale of hats & accessories by designer Maria Curcic and a retrospective millinery fashion show by Mobile Millinery Museum founder and author, Norma Shephard. Proceeds rais...more
Cheque presentation - Halton Women's Place
Prosperity ONE Credit Union donated $3,381 to Halton Women's Place through efforts generated by Burlington and Milton branches. Congratulations to all supporters and Halton Women's...more
Blue Balloon joins Burlington's Express Yourself
April 1, 2008 marked the official date of Toronto's Express Yourself! Speech Language and Communication Services merged with Blue Balloon Health Services of Burlington. The goal is...more
Annual General Meeting and Volunteer Appreciation
The Burlington Chamber introduced the new executive council during it's annual general meeting and then doled out their thanks to the volunteers during the volunteer appreciation r...more
Sitar Performance
Seema Mahajan performed classical Indian music for the Sahajan yoga session at Brant Hills Community Centre. Seema learned her skill from Ustad Shahid Parvez. ...more
Halton Food For Thought
The Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) grants Halton Food For Thought (HFFT) $81,600 that will allow them to expand its high school meal program. Gayle Cruikshank, executive direcot...more
Lock Up the Boss
Employees were given the opportunity to raise money for Community Living Burlington to have their bosses locked up in a mock jail set up at Mapleview Mall. Police officers went to ...more
Golden Horseshoe Virtual Assistant Lunch
These women are a group of local entrepreneurs that provide various administrative support services from home offices. Several times a year they meet for lunch and share ideas and ...more
Angel Hair For kids!
My name is Keyana Finn and I am 8 years old. I wanted to cut my hair but I didn't want it to go to waste because God gave me nice hair and I know there are lots of kids that need ...more
