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Friday, Jan. 15 Texas Hold'Em fundraiser: hosted by Optimist Club of Georgetown. Registration is at 6:30 p.m.; game starts at 7 p.m. sharp at the Optimist Hall, Hwy 7 past 22 Sideroad. Tickets $60. call John, 905-877-2931 or David, 905-702-0120. Youth Dance: 7:30-10 p.m. at the Acton Community Centre. Youth in Grades 6, 7 and 8 can attend these well-chaperoned events where paid Recreation and Parks staff and volunteers are in attendance. Tickets, $7. Family Storytime: 10:30 a.m. at the Gellert Centre. No registration required! Friday night euchre: 7:30 p.m. at Georgetown Legion. Admission: $2. All welcome. Five Dollars Fridays: Georgetown Legion will be hosting $5 dinners on Friday nights at 127 Mill St., 6-7 p.m. Non-members welcome. Community Calendar ners 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 Baidacoff, 905-702-1162. Emotions Anonymous (EA): meets Sundays 7 p.m. at 39 John St. Acton. (beside church parking lot. enter in front door.) Everyone is welcome. Info: Robert or Donna, 519-853-2972. Monday, Jan. 18 TOPS-Acton: meets Mondays at St. Joseph Church, Church St. E. Weigh-in: 6-7 p.m. Meetings follow until 8 p.m. Info: Jacquie, 519-853-1019. Halton Hills Toastmasters: meets 7:30-9:30 p.m. at St. Alban's Church, 537 Main St., Glen Williams every Monday night. Develop your speaking and leadership skills now. Info: www. 19 haltonhillstm.org or Kathy, 647-505-0677, hhtm.membership@ gmail.com. Celebrate Recovery: Many have experienced freedom through this internationally recognized, Christ-centred 12step recovery program. All are welcome every Monday, 7 p.m. at Georgetown Alliance Church. Info: Doug, 905-873-0249 or CR@togetheratgac.com or www.celebraterecovery.ca Al-Anon Family Group meetings: for families and friends of alcoholics on Mondays, 1:30 p.m. (One Day at a Time Group, St. Joseph Catholic Church, 64 Church St., Acton), and Wednesdays, 8 p.m. (Acton Al-Anon Family Group, Trinity United Church, 70 Mill St., Acton). Info: 1-888-425-2666. Alcoholics Anonymous: If you live in the Halton /Erin area and would like help to STOP drinking. Meetings held throughout the week. Call Alcoholics Anonymous at 1-866-715-0005. Independent & Free Press, Thursday, January 14, 2010 More CALENDAR, pg. 24 Saturday, Jan. 16 Pit-Stop fundraiser: Norval PitStop community organization is hosting a community potluck supper at St. Paul's Parish Hall, 16 Adamson St., Norval. Doors open at 5 p.m., supper at 5:30 p.m. The group was formed to fight a potential shale quarry just north of the village of Norval. Info: 905-846-2277. Feed the Chickadees: 10-11:30 a.m. at Terra Cotta Conservation Area, 14452 Winston Churchill Blvd. Make your own bird feeder to encourage winter birds to visit your backyard! Then go outside and try to feed the birds from your hand! Finish the morning with a hot beverage in the Watershed Learning Centre. Free with regular admission. Info: 905-670-1615 ext. 429 or education@creditvalleyca.ca. UCHS kitten adoptions: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Pet Valu, 235 Guelph St. Young cats and kittens will be available to approved homes for the adoption fee of $140 includes spay/neuter, age appropriate vaccinations, microchip, bring your cat carrier. Info: www. uchskittens.blogspot.com or Barb, 905-873-8547. Dad's Connect: Dads can spend some quality time with their kids at Dad's Connect Saturday Drop-In at the Ontario Early Years Centre, Georgetown, 96 Guelph St. This is an opportunity for fathers of children from 0-6 years of age to enjoy some quality playtime together, 9-11 a.m. Info: Jennifer, 905-873-2960. Conservation Halton's Owl Prowl (Family Night): at Mountsberg Conservation Area, 5:30-9:30 p.m. This very popular program provides lots of fascinating owl info, hikes into the night to search for owls, and of course our resident birds help give guests a `nose to beak' experience. Call 905-854-2276, email mtsberg@hrca.on.ca to register. Tickets: adults $15, children/seniors $10. Dance: hosted by Parents Without Partners (PWP), a non-profit social support group, 8 p.m. at Loafer's Lake Rec Centre, 30 Loafer's Lake Lane, Brampton. All welcome. Cost is $15/non-members, $10/members. Info: 905-874-1279. Family Storytime: 11 a.m. at the Georgetown branch library. Sunday, Jan. 17 Bruce Trail hike: Level 2, 6 km carpool hike to the Great Esker Side Trail. Depart at 10 a.m. from the Georgetown Market Place parking lot between Zellers and the medical building. Bring water/snack. Leader: Heinz, 905-877-3298. Halton Hills Sports Museum and Resource Centre: is open weekly on Sundays, 1-5 p.m. in the Gordon Alcott Heritage Hall at the Mold-Masters SportsPlex on Guelph St., Georgetown. Georgetown Runners: are a group of local run-