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SHOPLOCAL SHOP SMART... SHOP HALTON HILLS Pet Pictures with Santa Saturday Dec. 3 10 - 3 pm 23 Independent & Free Press, Thursday, November 17, 2011 $10 Book Early for Holiday Season Pet Grooming. Call to book your appointment Proceeds will go to local Animal Shelters 140 Guelph St., Georgetown 905-873-0933 Meet EMITA TALBOT (905) 702-2739 Ignite your child's Love of learning and you've just made an investment in their future. That's just ONE benefit of the Montessori experience. A family environment that provides your child the freedom of choice within limits. That's what we do at Meadows Montessori. Call now to book your individual appointment during Open House Week (905-702-2739). Ignition Night Thursday December 1st Acton Sports Park on Highway 7, Light up the Tree of Hope, 7pm November 21-25, 2011 Launching a morning Casa class for 2-5 yrs. January 2012. Limited space available. PRELAUNCH SPECIAL Enjoy 1 free Christmas Class Visit us on the web www.meadowsmontessori.ca Meadows Montessori 78 Meadowlark Dr. Georgetown South Georgetown Dominion Gardens Park, Santa Arrives at *5:30pm* Official Ignition Ceremony, 7pm Free Hot Dogs Courtesy of the Georgetown Lion's Club (YHU\RQH LV :HOFRPH WR -RLQ WKH )HVWLYLWLHV )UHH +RW &KRFRODWH &RRNLHV (QMR\ D :RQGHUODQG RI /LJKWV &KULVWPDV &DUROV 6XQJ E\ /RFDO 6FKRRO &KRLUV Bring your Camera to Snap a Photo with Santa ACTON HOME HARDWARE Check out our Christmas Gift & Toy Catalogue for great gift ideas! 362 Queen St. E., Acton ZZZOLJKWXSWKHKLOOVFRP LQIR#OLJKWXSWKHKLOOVFRP Ignition Sponsor or contact Gerry Kenter, (905) 877-6710 *All Lights used are Energy Efficient LEDs 519-853-1730 NOVEMBER EVENTS Be a Hometown Tourist ESA/ECRA #7003060 ...at your service at your doorstep November 18 - Handel's Messiah For details on these events or for November 19 - Acton Santa Claus Parade a complimentary November 19 - Georgetown Santa Claus Parade Halton Hills Visitors Guide November 19 - Halton Hills Holiday Hour Tour call 905-877-7119 or visit November 26 - Montgomery Christmas November 26-27 - Credit Valley Artisans Winter Show & Sale www.haltonhillschamber.on.ca November 26 - 28 - On the way to Bethlehem Tourism Information Centers are located at: Halton Hills Chamber of Commerce, 328 Guelph Street, Georgetown or MacMillan's Frozen Foods, Highway 7, west of Acton 905-702-0515 www.dekerelectric.ca