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16 Independent & Free Press,Thursday, March 25, 2010 Thursday, March 25 Daffodil Days: Spring is almost here and it means just one thing. It's time for the Canadian Cancer Society's Daffodil Days! Pick up a bunch from the Acton Branch Cancer sellers for $7 or 2 for $12 at Sobeys front door, Thursday, March 25, Friday, March 26 and Saturday, March 27. All proceeds from every bunch of daffodils purchased go to research, support services for cancer patients and early detection and risk reduction programs. Info: Cathy, 519-853-1424. H.A.R.P. AGM: Hornby Area Rate Payers holds its annual general meeting, 7 p.m. at the Hornby Glen Golf Club. Board elections. If you wish to be nominated for the board, call Ken Lawday, 905-8762527. Two presentations: updates by TransCanada on Halton Hills Generating Station, and by Halton Region on major roads around Hornby. A Healthy Day to a Healthy Way: Please join Georgetown Runners for a free nutrition seminar presented by Cheryl Strachan, R.H.N., Healthy Essentials. Learn what you can do each day to improve your health and reach your full "healthy" potential through good nutrition, 7:30 p.m. upstairs at the Real Canadian Superstore on Guelph St. Info: Cheryl Strachan at healthyessentials@sympatico.ca or 905-877-1757. Sponsored by Georgetown Runners ­ Your Community Running Club. Limehouse euchre: 7:30 p.m. at Limehouse Memorial Hall. All welcome. Parkinson Support Group: meets 7 p.m. at the Georgetown Seniors Centre. Jaspreet Dhaliwall, Pharmacy Clinical Coordinator with Metro Ontario Pharmacies will speak on Parkinson's Drugs and possible interactions. Halton Hills Public Library's Brown Bag Series resumes with "Lunch on the Emerald Isle"! Bring your lunch to the Georgetown Branch at 12-1 p.m. and listen to some great short stories. Info: 905-8732681 or www.hhpl.on.ca Free business advice: A Halton Region Business Development Centre business consultant will be available at the Georgetown library to to help you start a small business or expand your existing small business. Register for a free one-hour consultation at 1-866-4HALTON or busdev@halton.ca H.E.A.L., the Georgetown Suicide Prevention Group: Suicide Survivor's Support Group meets 7-8:30 p.m. in the house beside Norval United Church, 486 Guelph St. Community Calendar (use back door). If you have lost someone by suicide you are welcome to attend and find support from others. Info: Paul Ivany 905-877-6122. Monthly Acoustic Jam: a group of acoustic music players and singers in an informal song circle format where you can play an instrument, sing a song or just come to listen at the Georgetown Legion, 127 Mill St., 8-10:30 p.m. Info: Wendi and Hugh, 519856-9266 or email, hhunter@thetank.biz. Friday, March 26 Learn About the Baha'i Faith: Introductory talk, discussion, music, refreshments. All are welcome. 7:30 p.m. at 20 Donaghedy Drive, Georgetown. Info: 905-873-0661. Sponsored by the Baha'is of Halton Hills. Youth Movie and Swim Night: Halton Hills Recreation and Parks Dept. hosts a Youth Movie and Swim Night at the Gellert Community Centre. The movie, Twilight-New Moon will be shown, 5:30-7:30 p.m. with the swim from 7:30-8:30 p.m. Tickets are on sale at the Centre. Cost $5 including swim entry. Harmony Pre-school Open House and Registration: 10 a.m. to noon! Now accepting registrations for September; program for 2 1/2 to 4 years old; Monday to Friday. Info: 905-877-4221 or www. harmonypreschool.ca Friday night euchre: 7:30 p.m. at Georgetown Legion. Admission: $2. Everyone welcome. Five Dollars Fridays: Branch 120 Georgetown Legion will be hosting $5 dinners on Friday nights at 127 Mill St. in Georgetown from 6-7 p.m. in the lounge. Non-members are welcome. Saturday, March 27 Sweet Taste of Spring: at the annual Limehouse Memorial Hall fundraiser, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Enjoy pancakes, maple baked beans and maple sweets all served with fresh Ontario maple syrup. Adults $5, children (ages 6-12) $3 and free for children under five. Bake table and syrup. Annual Pancake Breakfast Hike: Level 1, 4 km hike around the Limehouse Conservation Area. Wear yak- traks or icers if you have them. Meet in the Limehouse School parking lot at 9:30 a.m. After the hike we will head to the Memorial Hall for pancakes, and all sorts of great goodies being served until 1 p.m. Children are welcome on the hike. Leader: Janet, 519-853-1285, janetLL@cogeco.ca Georgetown Children's Chorus: presents Kid's Favourites at the Georgetown Christian Reformed Church, 11611 Trafalgar Rd. Tickets for the 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. performances ($15 adults, $7 children) are available at the door or from choir members. Earth Hour 2010 will be celebrated between 8:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Its objective is to increase public awareness of the need to decrease energy use and to take action against climate change. The Town hosts a free family movie at the Gellert Centre at 2 p.m. Space is limited, so RSVP your family's attendance by contacting Jennifer, 905-873-2601 ext. 2290 or at jennifers@haltonhills.ca by Tuesday, March 23. UCHS Auction: Upper Credit Humane Society Thrift Shop's monthly auction ends with live bidding at 4:30 p.m. at the shop in Moore Park Plaza, 68 Main St., N. in Georgetown. 2010 Community Auction Sale: will be held at St. Andrew's United Church. A pre-auction breakfast starts at 8 a.m. with the auction running from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Come and get a great deal on: new merchandise, professional and personal services and craft items. Shop local and help raise funds to support community outreach projects. Free admission, free registration and no tax! Cash or VISA only. Onsite daycare service and snack bar available. Triassic Terra Cotta: 10-11:30 a.m. at Terra Cotta Conservation Area. Trilobites, Crinoids and Brachiopods, oh my! Come and explore fossils that were formed over 450 million years ago when the area was an enormous sea. Plus, create your own fossil imprint to take home. Indoor and outdoor activities. Register: 905-670-1615, ext. 221. Young cat adoptions: at Pet Valu, 235 Guelph St. Georgetown, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Many young cats available from the UCHS's Kitten Foster and Adoption Program to approved homes for $160 cash, includes spay/neuter, age appropriate vaccinations and microchip. Info: www.uchskittens.blogspot.com or Barb, 905-873-8547. Bake sale and lunch room: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Huttonville United Church. Best lunch in the village. Homemade baking, soups, sandwiches and pies. Come and bring a friend. More CALENDAR, pg. 19