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Calendar of Events Dates to Remember March 26: Earth Hour April 16: Clean Up Halton Hills April 22: Good Friday April 30: Earth Day Halton Hills May 8: Mother's Day May 23: Victoria Day June 19: Father's Day July 1: Canada Day MARCH Thursday, March 24 Euchre is held 7:30 p.m. at the Limhouse Memorial Hall. Sponsored by the Hall Board. All welcome. Future euchres: April 7, 21; May 5, 19, June 2, 16, 30. campaign. All volunteers, drivers, knitters and the general public are welcome to come hear about the breakthroughs that are taking place. The Kickoff begins at 7 p.m. at Knox Church, Acton. campaign ensures the continuance of all cancer related CAShh services to all of Halton Hills. Info: www.cancerassistance.org; 905-702-8886; or visit the CAShh office, 222 Mountainview Rd. N., Georgetown. Party Cinemas Video Dance Party will be held for youth, ages 7-14 at Acton Town Hall Centre, 7-10 p.m. Tickets available online at videodanceparty.ca or at the door starting at 5 p.m. Dances are fundraisers for, and chaperoned by, local youth sports groups and organizations. Another part is set for May 6. Thursday, March 31 Ballinafad Hall Board euchre will be held at the Ballinafad Community Centre, 7:30 p.m. Cost: $3/player. Future dates: April 14, 28, May 12, 26, June 9, 23. Ongoing Pre-teens or teenagers are invited to hang out at a youth centre with video games, a pool table, fooseball, interactive games, music, etc. Grades 6-8 on Wednesdays, 7-8:30 p.m. and Grades 9-12 on Fridays, 7-11 p.m. at Area 51 Youth Room, behind Georgetown Christian Fellowship, 13619 Hwy. 7, Georgetown. Info: Pastor Kevin, 905-873-9652 or kmckee@gcfchurch.ca, www.gcfchurch.ca Roxy Coffee, 6 Mill St. E., Acton features a new art show every month. Coming up in April, Candace Slack, www.candaceslack.com. Info: www. roxycoffee.ca Come play an instrument, sing a song or just come to listen at the Monthly Acoustic Jam on the last Thursday of each month at the Georgetown Legion, 127 Mill St., 8-10:30 p.m. until the end of June. Info: Wendi and Hugh, 519-856-9266, hhunter@thetank.biz Texas Hold 'Em is on the third Friday of every month to June at the Georgetown Optimist Hall. Tickets $50; call John, 905-877-2931 or David, 905-702-0120. Join the Georgetown Runners for club runs Sundays, 8 a.m. from Atlantis Athletics Fitness Centre and Thursdays at 7 p.m. from the Gellert Centre. Info: www.georgetownrunners.ca or Judy Smith, 905-877-1720. Knox Sundays Cool happens every Sunday at 11 a.m. at Knox Church when kids learn through cooking, computers, science experiments and crafts. During the month of May kids will be learning how God helps everyone manage angry feelings. In June kids will learn about forgiveness. Check out www.sundayscool.ca. Saturday, March 26 The Georgetown Children's Chorus presents A Little Bit of Soul, featuring Motown and Gospel music. Performances at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. at Christian Reformed Church, 11611 Trafalgar Rd., Georgetown. Info: www. georgetownchildrenschorus.ca It's scrapbook and crafts day, 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. at Knox Ospringe Church. Bring your favourite craft and chat! Lunch provided. Donation to charity gratefully received. Info: Nora, 519-856-4453. Upper Credit Humane Society Thrift Shop's monthly auction ends at 4:30 p.m. with live bidding at the shop, Moore Park Plaza Georgetown. Items for auction may be viewed at www. uppercredit.com. Also on: April 30, May 28, June 25. Earth Hour 2011 is between 8:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m., and will once again highlight the need to conserve by encouraging everyone to turn off unnecessary lights. Info: www.haltonhills.ca/sustainability Come to a free family event in the auditorium of Christ the King School for a star gazing presentation by Cosmic Connections. Bring the family to learn about the solar system. The indoor presentation begins at 7 p.m., followed by an outdoor telescope viewing session. In case of cloudy skies, the presentation will continue indoors. Registration is required. Info: Jennifer Spence, jennifers@haltonhills.ca or 905-873-2601, ext. 2290. APRIL April to August Family Storytime is a free 30-minute drop-in program for grownups and young children to enjoy together at Halton Hills Public Library. On Wednesdays at the Georgetown Branch, 9:45 a.m., April 13 to June 1, and July 6 to August 24. On Saturdays at the Georgetown Branch, 11 a.m., April 16 to June 4, and July 9 to August 27. On Fridays at the Gellert Centre, 10:30 a.m., April 15 to June 3. On Wednesdays, 2 p.m., at the Acton HUB (McKenzie-Smith Bennett School), April 13 to June 1. Children are invited to wear their pajamas and bring their bedtime friends to Sleepytime Stories, a free 30-minute program for grownups and young children to enjoy together at Halton Hills Public Library. On Wednesdays at the Georgetown Branch at 7 p.m., April 13 to June 1, and July 6 to August 24 and on Tuesdays at the Acton Branch at 7 p.m., July 5 to August 23. Saturday, April 2 Georgetown Choral Society opens its 40th anniversary season in 2011 with 40 Years-- Hallelujah!, 8 p.m. at the Georgetown Christian Reformed Church. Performed will be choral favourites plus the premiere of a new work, Requiem, by A. Dale Wood. Info: www.georgetownchoral.ca Huttonville United Church hosts a bake sale and luncheon 9a.m.- 2 p.m. A pancake breakfast will run 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Terra Cotta Conservation Area. Activities include learning how to tap a tree, a maple syrup tasting station, and wagon rides. Cost is $8 adults; $4 children 6-12; children under 6 are free. Info: Sharlene, 905670-1615 ext. 247 or shardwar@ creditvalleyca. Sunday, April 3 Crossings Community Church meets 10 a.m. every Sunday in the Roxy, 6 Mill St., E., Acton. A potluck lunch follows after the service. Crossings supports the Acton food bank: drop off your donations the first Sunday of each month. Info: 519-8539757, www.crossingscommunity.ca. Join Koinonia Worship Centre as it celebrates its first year in Georgetown. Feel at home, make new friends, listen to testimonials, and hear the ministry's vision for Georgetown, 10:15 a.m. in the Kinsmen Hall at the Gellert Community Centre. Info: Robert Legair, Lead Pastor, 905-703-5882 or email pastor@k-wc.org I D E R O A D S O F H A LT O N H I L L S Friday, April 1 The Canadian Cancer Society's Daffodil Days are here! Pick up a bunch from the Acton Branch sellers at Sobeys April 1 and April 2; $7 bunch or 2 for $12. All proceeds go to research, support services for cancer patients and early detection and risk reduction programs. This year a pin is offered for a donation. Info: Cathy, 519-853-1424. Watch for Cancer Assistance Services of Halton Hills at your door during April. This major fundraising Wednesday, March 30 The Acton Branch of the Canadian Cancer Society has invited Sarah Bouma, senior manager, Research, Ontario Division of the Canadian Cancer Society to be its guest speaker at the `Kickoff' of its annual spring SPRING · 2011 29 S Spring is the Season for Something New . . . Paint Your Own Pottery From Vases to Velociraptors, there's lots to choose from and something for every taste. New pieces every Month! Glass Fusing is Here! The only limitation is your imagination! From pendants & earrings to trivets & bowls glass fusing is here to stay! Check our website for upcoming workshop dates. No Appointments ,Experience or Artistic Ability Required! Flat, per item/project studio fees. One on One instruction means you can create at your own pace. Flexible, Affordable Fun!! 65 Main St. South, Georgetown · 905-877-2224 · www.glazedexpressions.ca

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