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Caring and Sharing Charity Auction, Thursday Sept 25, 2008
Support The Huntington Society and Christmas Exchange by attending the Caring and Sharing Charity Auction. This exciting event will take place at 5:30pm on Thursday, September 25, 2008 at the Hellenic Banquet Centre (1315 Prince of Wales Dr.) and will feature great food and entertainment as well as both live and silent auctions. Tickets are $75 each or $600 for a Table of 8, and can be purchased at www.caringandsharing.ca or by calling 613-226-6434.
The GLBTQ GRAD STUDENTS' GROUP is a group for gay, lesbian, bisexual, trans-identified, and queer grad students and their friends. It includes grad students and law students from all the universities in Ottawa. We meet socially every other week. Please check out our upcoming events at www.ottawagradgroup.com.

Toastmasters International is a non-profit educational organization devoted to advancing communication and leadership skills in a supportive environment. Parliament Hill Toastmasters' weekly meetings will provide you with opportunities to conduct meetings, give impromptu speeches, present prepared speeches and offer/receive constructive evaluation. Meetings take place Thursdays at 7:00pm to 8:30pm at 340 Laurier Avenue. For further information or to attend a meeting as a guest, please contact Muriel How at 819-827-1274 or send an email to membership@parliamenthilltoastmasters.org. Also, visit our website at www.parliamenthilltoastmasters.org.

HARMONIA CHOIR OF OTTAWA AUDITIONS will take place Wednesdays during regular rehearsals. Focusing on Canadian and World Music, this season celebrates the 75th Anniversary of the Commonwealth of Nations with A Night at the Proms, For the Fallen (our annual Remembrance Day concert), our second Black History Month Concert Hold Fast to Dreams and A Common Wealth of Song! Come sit in and see if we're the group for you! Wednesdays at 7:30pm. Rideau Park United Church (2203 Alta Vista Drive at Cunningham). For more information or to book an audition call 613-833-1812, e-mail info@harmoniachoir.com or go to www.harmoniachoir.com

OPIRG-Ottawa meets at 7:30pm on the third Monday of each month at Ottawa University's Club Nostalgica to welcome campus and community activists for a night of entertainment, refreshments, networking and socializing. A great way to meet people interested in human rights, peace issues, environmental protection, and so on. 230-3076

Oxfam has joined forces with individuals and representatives from Ottawa faith, labour , student and non-governmental organizations in forming the Ottawa No Sweat Coalition. This coalition is part of the Ethical Trading Action Group (ETAG), which is lobbying for Canadian public institutions to adopt ethical purchasing policies and mobilizing for changes to federal textile labeling regulations. If you're interested in getting involved with the Ottawa No Sweat campaign by circulating the petition, providing research and multi-media support, and getting the word out on this important initiative, join Oxfam's Ottawa No Sweat Volunteer Working Group! Please contact ottawavolunteers@oxfam.ca for further information.

Ottawa Critical Mass meets on the last Friday of each month. Bring your friends, sound makers, costumes, and your energy! For more information check out www.ottawacriticalmass.blogspot.com

Brixton's British Pub, 210 Sparks Street, presents Coffeehouse Showcase and Open Stage, showcasing music by Nathan Bishop. Sign up online for the Open Stage at Ottawa.Coffeehouse.ca. $5 cover, free if you perform. Wednesday April 5th, 8 PM. Now Weekly!!! Contact: CSA@CSA1.ca.
The Ottawa Literary Heritage Society is seeking volunteers to work in consultation with the City of Ottawa Archives to develop a thematic guide to the city's literary holdings. This project is a great opportunity for anyone looking to gain experience in an archival setting, or for anyone with an interest in putting their writing and research skills to work as a volunteer. Most important, this is a wonderful opportunity to facilitate access to Ottawa's literary history, and to promote awareness of Ottawa's rich literary culture, past and present. For more information contact Steven Artelle at ottawaliterary@yahoo.ca.
Birdman Sound - independent online record store
Ottawa Folklore Centre
Magma Communications
Punk Ottawa
ByTowne Cinema - Ottawa's premiere independent theatre
Ottawa dentist
PRS Concerts

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Updated September 8th 2008