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Drop by: Thursday, October 2, 7-9pm, Free Squash Clinic hosted by GRC's Finest - Men's 'C' Interclub Team! & Monday, October 6, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, Fall House League Begins & Public Open House Free refreshments and light snacks available. 20 Independent & Free Press, Wednesday, October 1, 2008 Continued from pg. 14 Saturday, Oct. 4 Chicken dinner: hosted by St. Andrew's United Church. Two seatings at 5 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $15/person to a max of $45 per family. Great home-cooked meal. Tickets available by calling 905-877-8203 or at the door. Harvest Thanksgiving Ham & Scallop Dinner: 6 p.m. at St. Alban the Martyr Anglican Church, 537 Main St., Glen Williams. Adults $12, children aged 5-12 $6 and children under 5 free. Sing Song at 5:30 p.m. For tickets/info: Maureen Wortley, 905- 873-9824. Everyone welcome. Transportation available. Bowalathon: Halton Hills Gala Bowlathon for Healing Hands for Haiti will be held 7-11 p.m. at Georgetown Bowl, 12 Mountainview Rd. Tickets are $30 and includes bowling, shoes and goodies. Enjoy Haitian music, food and culture. Silent auc- tion, raffles, prizes. For tickets: Karen McKenzie-Stepner, 905- 873-8400 ext. 105, karen@haltonspeech.com or Eric Doubt, 905- 702-9964, eric@commassoc.ca. Proceeds to aid Team Canada's medical mission to orphanages and clinics in Haiti. Bulb sale: The annual Terra Cotta Bulb Sale will be held 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Pavilion, 113 King St. in Terra Cotta. Great variety of fall bulbs. This is a fundraiser for the Terra Cotta Community Centre. Woodcarving competition: Halton Woodcarving Club is sponsoring a carving competition for area wood carvers, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Georgetown Market Place. The public will be asked to select their choices for best carvings in seven categories. Info: Bert, 905-877-3569. Tasting event: Get "a taste of historic Downtown Georgetown" at International Flavours event, 12:30-5:30 p.m. Get a passport to travel through the culinary world of Downtown Georgetown to try out food samples of participating restau- rants. Cost: $15 per passport. For details go to www.downtowngeorgetown.com. JET concert: Songwriter, vocalist and guitarist Gayle Ackroyd will be In Concert, 8 p.m. at the John Elliott Theatre in Georgetown. Her music encompasses blues, country, folk, zydeco, southern soul, and rock'n roll influences, filtered through a distinctive personal style. Tickets, $25, can be obtained through the Box Office, 905-877-3700 or online, www.haltonhills.ca/theatre. The Art of Rug Hooking: an exhibit marking the 40th anniversary of the Georgetown Rug Hooking Guild continues until Oct. 4 in the Gallery of the Halton Hills Cultural Centre & Library, 9 Church St. in Georgetown. The exhibit is open during library hours. Chicken barbecue: Churchill Community Church will host its annu- al chicken barbecue, 5-7:30 p.m. Dine in or take out includes barbecue chick- en, roll, coleslaw, potato and dessert. Tickets at the door or by calling 519- 853-2339. Churchill Community Church is located at the corner of the Churchill Rd. N. and the Erin-Halton Townline in Acton. Run for Wells: is a 5 km race and 1 km family fun run to be held at the Gellert Centre with the goal of raising $15,000 for a life-giving well through World Vision. Registration opens at 9:15 a.m. Participants in both the 5 km and the 1 km are encouraged to collect pledges to help raise money for the cause. Families interested in participating can sign up for the family fun run and raise money through pledges. A barbecue with games and activi- ties for children is planned for after the 1km run. Businesses can still donate prizes and co-ordinate a team to participate in the run. More information, registration, and to donate visit www. RunForWells.com. Hungry Man's Breakfast: Georgetown Legion hosts a Hungry Man's Breakfast, 8- 11 a.m. at the branch upstairs (elevator available). Cost is $5 per person (children under 12, $2.50) Takeout available. Farmers Market: on Main St., every Saturday, 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. until Oct. 11. The street is closed to traffic during that time. Info: www.downtowngeorgetown.com or 905-873-4970. Acton Trunk Sale: starts at 7:30 a.m. and close out by 1 p.m. every Saturday, including holiday weekends through to October. Farmers' market vendors wanted. Vendors admission: $13. Euchre: is held 7:30 p.m. Saturdays at the Hornby Co-opera- tive Nursery School on Steeles Ave. All welcome. Model Railroad show: the 11th annual Brampton Model Railroad Show will be held Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Brampton Fairgrounds on Heart Lake Rd. Admission: $5 adults, $3 seniors and teens, children under 12 free; family admission $10. Attend Saturday come back free Sunday. Info: www.bramptonmodelrailroadshow.com Solar Fair: Public meeting and Solar Fair from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Halton Regional Centre, 1151 Bronte Rd. at the QEW in Oakville. Learn about solar options for your home from 9-10 a.m.. Talk to solar vendors from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.. This event is part of the Halton Residential Solar Project, sponsored by the Halton Environmental Network. All welcome. Halton Hills contact: 905-877-2579. Website: halton.ourpower.ca. Kitten adoptions: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Pet Valu, 235 Guelph St., Georgetown. Kittens from the Upper Credit Humane Society's Kitten Foster and Adoption Program are ready for adoption to approved homes. The $140 adoption fee includes spay/neuter, first vaccinations, microchip and deworming. Info: uchskittens.blogspot.com or Barb Johnson, 905-873-8547. Sunday, Oct. 5 Bruce Trail Day hikes: Short hikes leaving every half hour from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Please park in the Limehouse school parking lot and cross the bridge to the Limehouse Memorial Hall. Info: e-mail: information@torontobrucetrailclub.org Georgetown Runners: are a group of local runners who meet at the Atlantis Family Athletics (Guelph St. and Mountainview Rd.) 8 a.m. Sundays. All are welcome to join the runs and meet afterwards for coffee and treats at LaVita Cafe. Visit www.georgetownrunners.ca or call Jim, 905-702-1162. WillowPark 10th Anniversary: celebra- tion 1-4 p.m. with activities for all including pond dipping for turtles and frogs on its new boardwalk, watercolour painting for beginners, the big "reveal" of the visitor-paint- ed picnic tables, music, food and family activi- ties. The park will also be dedicating its pavilion to the late Daphne Shropshall, one of the original volunteers. Lily Bulb Sale and Auction: 1 p.m. sale, 1:30 p.m. auction at the Royal Botanical Gardens, Plains Road, Burlington. Hosted by the Ontario Regional Lily Society, Monday, Oct. 6 Racquet Club open house: Drop in between 6:30-9:30 p.m. for the start of the Georgetown Racquet Club's Fall Squash House League and club open house at 215 Armstrong Ave. Learn more about our club and its programs. Info: Betty D'Oliveira, 905-873-5424. Blood donor clinic: Canadian Blood Services a blood donor clinic, 2-8 p.m. at Maple Avenue Baptist Church, 177 Maple Ave., Georgetown. Info: 1-888-2 DONATE (1-888-236-6283). Community Calendar