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Continued from pg. 30 Sunday, May 16 Bruce Trail hike: Level 1, 8 km Grindstone Creek/ Waterdown Area. An interesting but hilly section. Depart at 9 a.m. from the Georgetown Market Place parking lot between Zellers and the grey medical building. Bring water and snack/lunch. Refreshments afterwards in Waterdown. Leader: Maureen, 905873-9757. New church: Koinonia Worship Centre hosts weekly gatherings on Sundays at 10:15 a.m. in the Kinsmen Hall Area at the Gellert Community Centre on 10241 Eighth Line. Come grow with us as you enjoy wonderful worship, great fellowship, relevant teaching, a time of deep prayer and not to mention...Q & As at the end of the services. Check out www.k-wc.org. Any questions, or prayer requests, please call Robert Legair, Lead Pastor, at 905703-5882. Sunday's Cool at Knox Church, Georgetown Children, aged 4-16, do science experiments, cook, play lesson based computer games in the new computer lab, and create arts and crafts while learning this month how to use God's word to make choices, manage their anger and to forgive others. Info: www.sundayscool.ca 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 runners who meet at the Atlantis Family Athletics, 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 Jim, 905-702-1162. Emotions Anonymous (EA): meets Sundays 7:30 p.m. at 39 John St. Acton. (beside St. Joseph Church parking lot enter in front door.) Every one is welcome. Info: Robert or Donna, 519-853-2972. Community Calendar related questions/concerns, as well as obtain information on this health issue. The specific focus of this diabetes clinic is vision related problems. Patients will have the ability to conduct a vision risk assessment with their pharmacist. Clinic will be conducted by a registered and experienced pharmacist. Leadership Matters: Register by May 14 if you are interested in knowing more about the legal issues you face as a board member or staff of a non-profit or charitable organization? Lawyers will discuss employment law, legislation and guidelines on Tuesday, May 18, 7-9 p.m. at Georgetown library. To register for this free presentation, please RSVP to Lori Kirkwood, Halton Region, at 1-866442-5866 ext. 7058 or lori.kirkwood@ halton.ca Calling all gardeners: Add interest to your garden! Matthew Ring is presenting a talk on "Dry Stone Walling" at the Acton Horticultural Society meeting, 7:30 p.m., at Knox Church, 44 Main St. N., Acton. Info: Ruth, 519-853-0009. Sports Camp registration nights: 6:30-8 p.m., at Georgetown Salvation Army Community Church, 271 Mountainview Rd. S. Camp runs July 19-23 and August 16-20 and includes sports such as soccer, basketball and ball hockey. Cost $110 per child, ages 6-13. Info: sportzplus.org or call 905-877-1374. Butt Out: a group smoking cessation program for smokers who want to quit will begin a spring session, Tuesdays, 6-7 p.m. May 18 to June 22, at the Georgetown Hospital. To register or for more information call 905-873-0111, ext. 8502, the Asthma/COPD/Diabetes Clinic. International Museum Day: Local historian John McDonald will look at the events that took place in Halton throughout the 1918 flu pandemic and how people in each municipality dealt with them. Dr. Monir Taha, Associate Medical Officer of Health for Halton Region, will be on hand to add some perspectives on modern public health's take on influenza pandemics; 7 p.m. in the Hearth Room, Alexander Barn, Halton Region Museum, located at the foot of the Glen Eden Ski Hill in Kelso Conservation Area. Adult Summer Basketball: Every Tuesday night during the summer until the second week of September, 7-8:30 p.m. at Halton Hills Christian School (on Trafalgar Road just north of Maple Ave). Cost: $60 for the summer to cover gym rental. Contact Alex, 519853-8404 or alex_van_d@hotmail.com Adult Volunteer tutors needed: Can you spare three hours per week? No experience necessary, training provided. Info: Literacy North Halton, 905873-2200 www.literacynh.org Optimist TV Bingo: Tune in every Tuesday night, 6:30-7:30 p.m. on the Cogeco Cable channel. Prizes are $50 to $250 per night. Tickets are available at local convenience stores. TOPS-Georgetown: meets Tuesdays at St. Andrew's United Church, 89 Mountainview Rd. S. Weighin: 6:30 p.m. Meetings follow at 7:30 p.m. Georgetown Seniors Centre euchre: (euchre 1st and third Tuesday; bid euchre second and fourth Tuesday), 7 p.m. at the centre on Guelph St. Admission $2. teacher Michael Reist speaks to parents about Rais- 35 ing Kids in a New Kind of World at the John Elliott Theatre, 9 Church St., Georgetown from 7-9 p.m. No registration required. Event is hosted by the Halton Hills Parent Education Network. Info: Monique, 1-866-442-5866, ext. 3638. Bruce Trail hike: Level 1 slow-paced loop hike on local trails. Depart at 9:30 a.m. from the Georgetown Market Place parking lot between Zellers and the grey medical building. Leader: Maureen, 905-8739757 haltonhillshikers@yahoo.ca Georgetown Horticultural Society meets 7:30 p.m. at St. George's Church. Guest speaker will be Dr. Brian Bergman from Lilies in the Field, on Lilies- the Orchids of Perennials. Info: www.geohort.com Sweet Taste of Lavender: Learn how to grow it, howto use it, and make a sachet to take home, 7-8:30 p.m. at the Acton library. The cost is $15, and preregistration is required. Info: 519-853-0301. Family Storytime: a free 30-minute program brought to you by Halton Hills Public Library, is for grownups and young children to enjoy together and includes stories, music and lots of fun, 2 p.m. at the Acton Community Centre and 9:45 a.m. at the Georgetown Branch. Info: 905-873-2681 ext. 2520 or 519-853-0301 or www.hhpl.on.ca Sleepytime Stories: 7 p.m. at Georetown library. Adult education upgrading: Need help with Read, Spell, Write, basic math and computers? Literacy North Halton can help. Small groups or one-onone. Call 905-873-2200 to register. German Skat: a card game is played at the Georgetown Seniors Centre every Wednesday starting at 6:30 p.m. For details call Martin, 905-878-7013. Aphasia help: Halton Aphasia Centre is a nonprofit organization whose aim is to assist persons recovering from a stroke or other trauma and living with aphasia. Programs and activities every Wednesday, 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Glen Williams Town Hall, 1 Prince St. in Glen Williams. Info: 1-866-2044044 or visit www.haltonaphasiacentre.com Independent & Free Press, Thursday, May 13, 2010 Thursday, May 20 Fish Fry: Surfs up at Hillcrest United Church, 8958 Trafalgar Rd., Georgetown for the annual Howell's Fish Fry, continuously serving from 5-7 p.m. For tickets call Marjorie, 905-878-7189. Limehouse euchre: 7:30 at Limehouse Memorial Hall. All welcome. Bereavement Share and Support Night: Bereaved Families of Ontario-Halton/Peel is offering a general share and support night open to all adults who have lost a loved one. This new Share and Support night will take place, 7-8:30 p.m. on the 3rd Thursday of each month at Norval United Church at the house next door, 486 Guelph St., Norval. Info: Bereaved Families, 905-848-4337. Where does our food come from?: Join the Climate Change Action Group of Erin and Credit Valley Conservation for an exposé on the industrialization of our food system and its effect on our environment, health, and economy with the viewing the of film, Food Inc., an Oscar nominated film about US factory farming, 7 p.m. (doors open at 6:30 p.m.) at the Erin Legion. Free admission (although donations welcome!)Also mini-Farmers' Market and Mark Eastman, Credit Valley Conservation's Program Coordinator, Agricultural Extension, to answer questions about ways farmers can make environmental improvements to their land­ and sources of funding for these programs. Loor for an expanded version of Community Calendar-- events to July 1-- online at www.independentfreepress.com. Scroll down to Did You See? and click on the Calendar tab. Monday, May 17 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 (excluding holidays). Develop your speaking and leadership skills now. Info: www. haltonhillstm.org. Celebrate Recovery: Many have experienced freedom through this internationally recognized, Christcentred 12-step 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. Tuesday, May 18 Diabetes clinic: Metro Ontario Pharmacy located within Metro Grocery Store, at 367 Mountainview Dr. Georgetown, hosts a clinic, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on a drop in basis or if patients prefer they can sign up for an appointment. Also on May 25. Please contact 905-702-1131, and just ask to speak to a pharmacist. Patients will have the ability to discuss their `diabetes' Wednesday, May 19 Free parent event: Inspirational speaker and