10 Independent & Free Press,Thursday, August 11, 2011 Matthews resigns as BIA manager Kay Matthews, manager of the Downtown Georgetown BIA has resigned and has accepted a position as the Executive Director of the Ontario BIA Association. There she will use her knowledge to assist and mentor BIAs across the province. KAY The Georgetown BIA Board of MATTHEWS Directors is actively seeking an innovative, organized and passionate person to fill the role of manager to implement the goals, plans and strategies of the Downtown Georgetown BIA. Details will be advertised and posted on the website. In 2009, Halton Hills Chamber of Commerce named Matthews as Employee of the Year. At the time, Judy Avery of Accountant on Main said, "She soothes the roaring lions with her calm mannerism, and strategically maneuvers to achieve the BIA's objectives." Matthews joined the BIA in the 2007 and previously worked for the Streetsville BIA, Mississauga Heritage Foundation and Mississauga Arts Council. Pat Beaven Gary Seibert Carol McCone Patrick C. Smith A witty and hilarious romantic comedy by Directed by August 17 - 28 Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc. August 13th & 14th 11am - 4pm Experience Rural and Farm Living in the 19th Century Picnic under the trees Visit farm animals, sheep, cattle, horses... Meet Mrs. Cassin in her 1830's log house Play in the childrens' playground · Tractor drawn wagon rides · Over 130 antique tractors and steam engines · · · · Summer on the Farm August 20th & 21st 10am - 5pm American Civil War Re-Enactment August 27th & 28th 11pm - 4pm · Fresh Ontario Sweet Corn & Hot Dogs · Make a Corn husk doll · Tractor drawn wagon rides · Tour the Park buildings and exhibits · Watch an old fashioned softball game on Sunday Cornfest Over 50,000 Canadians fought in the Civil War Re-enactment of a major battle · Authentic military camps · Period Music · Medical Demonstrations · Artillery and Cavalry demonstrations · Park Exhibits open · Tractor drawn wagon rides 8560 Tremaine Road, Milton 905-878-8151 Daily admission: Adults $8, Seniors $7, Children $5, Children 5 & under Free, Family Package: $22 (Some events differ) Programs subject to change. Check out our website for all our summer events www.countryheritagepark.com