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16 The IFP · Halton Hills, Thursday, February 9, 2012 Friday, Feb. 10 Free Family Event Night: 7 p.m. at Georgetown Christian Fellowship, 13619 Hwy 7 West. Come for a special showing of Courageous by Sherwood Pictures on a big screen. A gripping story of four men who take responsibility as courageous leaders in their homes as husbands and fathers. Rated PG 13.Complimentary popcorn and it's all free! A Kids PJ Party will run simultaneously for ages 12 and under. Highlights include gaming stations, manicures, crafts, games. Nursery care will be available. Info: family@gcfchurch.ca or 905873-9652, www.gcfchurch.ca. Valentine Sale: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Extendicare Halton Hills, 9 Lindsay Crt (Hwy 7/Trafalgar Rd.). Jewelry, fragrances, bath and beauty and novelty items available. Info: Carm, 905-702-5085. Technology Made Simple: "Mastering the Mouse" and then experienced tutors will be available to help you with any kind of technology question you may have at the Acton library, 2-4 p.m. All skill levels/questions welcome! Family Storytime drop-in: 10:30 a.m. at the Gellert Community Centre Fridays, and 11 a.m. at the Georgetown library on Saturdays. Georgetown Little Theatre presents: The Dinner Party, a Neil Simon comedy. Evening and matinee performances at the Acton Town Hall Centre, 19 Willow St. N., Acton, Feb. 9-12, 16-18. Tickets: 905-877-3700, www.haltonhills.ca/theatre or pick up at Acton Home Hardware or Halton Hills Furniture and Appliances. Acton Legion euchre: 7:15-9:45 p.m. at the Acton Legion. Admission $2. Friday night euchre: 7 p.m. at the Georgetown Legion. Admission $2. Community Calendar hour of good fellowship over a breakfast of coffee, toast and eggs. Info: 519-853-2121, www.actoncrc.com. Bid euchre and euchre: 7 p.m. every Saturday at the Georgetown Seniors Centre, 318 Guelph St. Cost: $3/player. bership@gmail.com or www.haltonhillstm. org. Tuesday, Feb. 14 Resume Review: Are you getting as many job interviews as you would like? You can meet with an Employment Advisor from The Centre for Skills Development and Training at Halton Hills Public Library, Georgetown Branch (224 Maple Avenue) between 2-4 p.m. Learn how to develop a targeted and effective resume! Call 905-702-7311 ext. 109 to book your free one-hour appointment. North Halton/Peel Naturalists: The plants and animals of Churchill, Manitoba-- the Polar Bear Capital of the World, is the topic of the North Halton/ Peel Naturalist Club meeting, 7:30 p.m. at St. Alban's Church, 537 Main St., Glen Williams. Listen to Freyja Forsyth of Credit Valley Conservation, who spent seven months there and came away with a deep appreciation of the natural history of this northern town. HOPE (Halton Organization for Pride and Education) offers a Halton Hills "Colouring Outside the Lines" Youth Group for all LGBTTTIQQAA youth ages 14 to 24, 7-9 p.m. on the second Tuesday of each month. The group provides different activities of interest to youth, as well as time to chat. Email HOPE, info@haltonpride.org for details. NOTICE OF A PUBLIC OPEN HOUSE 60 JOHN STREET GEORGETOWN Proposal for Medium to High Density Residential Development Permissions DATE: TIME: Monday February 27, 2012 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM (Presentation at 6:45 PM) Sunday, Feb. 12 Bruce Trail Picnic hike: Level 1, 8 km loop hike at Hilton Falls. Depart at 10 a.m. from the Georgetown Market Place parking lot between Zellers and the grey medical building. Dress for the weather. Bring water, snacks, lunch. Feed the chickadees and enjoy the warm campfire at the falls. Wear boots and your icers. Leader: Heinz Rusche, 905877-3298. Williams Mill Visual Arts Centre presents: Glen Williams resident and internationally talented artist Joe Coutts, Wood Sculptor in the Williams Mill Gallery from February 10 to March 4. The Opening Celebration will be held 1 to 4 p.m. in the Gallery. Available for the first public viewing is the season series of sculptures that were showcased to the world leaders at the G8 Summit held in Huntsville, Ontario in 2010. Guest artists also featuring their work in the Gallery include: local artist Laura Kingsbury and resident Mill Artists Marg Peter, Sheri Tenaglia and Lorne Winters. Album release: Georgetown band, The Compound, has released its third album, Say It Again Now, and music lovers will be able to hear them play live, 9 p.m. at Nashville North. Get the album for free online, www. thecompoundband. com Georgetown Homecoming Kickoff Fundraiser: noon until 11 p.m. at Nashville North, 530 Guelph St., Norval. Ten bands from rock to country, line dancing group, games, draws, silent and live auctio, and more. Tickets, $10, call Katie Downes, 905-873-4417 or HomeComingKickOff@mail.com. Also available at Nashville North View the promo video at www.tinyurl.com/88suypg. LOCATION: Council Chambers Halton Hills Civic Centre, 1 Halton Hills Drive FILE: C01/CO and D08/GO The property owner of 60 John Street is seeking a land use designation and zone that would permit a medium to high density development (up to 5 storeys) on 60 John Street, including the two abutting properties to the southwest. The location of the subject properties is shown on the attached map. The property owner has filed site specific appeals to the Official Plan Amendment No. 7 (GO Station Secondary Plan) and Zoning By-law 2010-0050 (the Comprehensive Zoning By-law). No planning applications have been filed with the Town to date. This public open house (POH) is being held on Monday February 27, 2012, as directed by Town Council, to seek public input on the development proposal. Representatives for the property owner will be in attendance to provide information and respond to questions about the proposal. Town Planning staff will also be present to provide information and answer questions from a Town perspective. The format of the Public Open House will be a presentation at 6:45 pm, followed by a question and answer session. To obtain additional information regarding the POH or the proposal, please visit the Planning, Development & Sustainability Department, Town of Halton Hills, 1 Halton Hills Drive, Halton Hills (Georgetown), Ontario L7G 5G2, or contact: Tara Buonpensiero Acting Senior Planner ­ Policy 905-873-2601 ext. 2214 tarab@haltonhills.ca or Steve Burke Acting Manager of Planning Policy 905-873-2601 ext. 2254 stevebu@haltonhills.ca Wednesday, Feb. 15 Saving Your Marriage Before (And After) It Starts: beginning Feb. 15, 6:45-8 p.m. at Georgetown Christian Fellowship. An eightweek interactive study designed to answer relationship questions and help you to establish, strengthen and improve your marriage. Free. Individuals interested in purchasing a workbook may do so at a minimal cost. Group facilitators are David & Wende Butcher from Heart To Heart Family Ministries. Info/register: email info@gcfchurch.ca or call 905-8739652, www.gcfchurch.ca Sterling Silver Jewelry Sale and Fundraiser: in support of the Georgetown Seniors Centre, 12:30-2:30 p.m. at the Centre, 318 Guelph St unit 9. All are welcome. Open Devotions: Prayers, scripture readings, music, refreshments. All are welcome at 7:30 p.m. m 20 Donaghedy Dr., Georgetown. Info: 905-873-0661. Sponsored by the Baha'is of Halton Hills. Squash tickets: Georgetown Racquet Club, 215 Armstrong Ave. will host some of the best squash players in the world at a special event Feb. 29 as part of the Cambridge Cup Squash Tournament. Tickets $50 in advance, with a purchase deadline of Feb.15, or $65 at the door. There will be an opportunity to meet the pros, door prizes, raffles for a Blackberry Playbook and Samsung Galaxy 10.2 tablet. Tickets/info: Cherri, 905-873-0848 or clmassey@cogeco.ca Georgetown Horticultural Society: welcomes all, 7:30 p.m. at St. George's Church. Lil Taggart and Heather Bosman presents the WAFA 2011 Floral Competition slide show, plus Nancy Wilson presents GHS's own 2010 Garden Tour slide show. Info: www.geohort. com More at www.theifp.ca/whats-on/events To submit: cgamble@theifp.ca Saturday, Feb. 11 Georgetown Geeks & Gamers Club: is a having membership drive , 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Georgetown Market Place. This is a small local group of gamers that meet once a month to play tabletop games, talk about gaming and other geeky interests. Info: www.meetup.com/triple-g/ about North Halton Kitten Rescue kitten adoptions: at Pet Valu, 235 Guelph St., Georgetown, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., to approved homes. $160 adoption fee includes: spay/neuter, first vaccinations, worming, microchip and a bag of food. Info: Barb, 905-873-8547. Valentine's Day Tea: will be held 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Trinity United Church, 70 Mill St., E., Acton. Fancy sandwiches, quiches, wraps, veggie tray, cranberry scones, squares, cookies, coffee and tea for $8, children under five, free. Bake table, raffles, aprons, cookbooks penny table and surprise Valentine gifts. Info: Mary Ann Austin, 519-853-1081 or the church, 519853-2090. Hungry Man Breakfast: 8-11 a.m. at the Georgetown Legion, 127 Mill St. Adults $6, children under 12, $3. Volunteers needed; call Dave Frost, 905-873-7710. Men's Toonie Breakfast: All men are invited 8:30-9:30 a.m. at Bethel Church, 365 Queen St. E., Acton. For a toonie you can enjoy an Monday, Feb. 13 Stem cells and art: Williams Mill Visual Arts Centre presents Dr. Andras Nagy, a world renowned developmental molecular geneticist and Senior Investigator at the Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute at Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto will be speaking in the Arts Education Centre at 6:30 p.m. on stem cell technology and exploring ways to better understand stem cells, the communication gap and the potential for finding creative solutions through art. Limited seating is available, free of charge and are available at the Williams Mill Gallery, Friday to Sunday, 12 noon to 5 p.m. or by contacting Laura Rees, admin@williamsmill.com. Halton Hills Toastmasters: meets 7:309:30 p.m. at St. Alban's parish hall, 537 Main St., Glen Williams every Monday night (excluding holidays). Become comfortable in front of an audience with the added benefits of learning leadership skills. Info: hhtm.mem- FILE NO: C01/CO Comprehensive Zoning By-law and D08/GO GO Station Study 13 1 Halton Hills Dr., Halton Hills, ON L7G 5G2 Tel.: 905-873-2600 Fax: 905-873-2347