New meeting location for Parkinson group Parkinson Support Group meets today, Feb. 23, 1:30-3:30 p.m. at its new location, the Great Canadian Superstore, 171 Guelph St. upstairs community room. Bring a toonie. Young's Pharmacy pharmacist will speak on Parkinson's medications. If you are a patient, care partner or looking for information and support, you are welcome the last Thursday of each month. Info: 519-929-9692 or 1-800-565-3000 ext. 3376. Acton Legion's Auxiliary pins its Ladies By SHARON A. GRAHAM Acton Legion news We are sad to announce the passing of two veterans and longtime members of Branch 197: Past President Len Shone and Grant Allan. Len passed away in Collingwood after a lengthy illness. There will be a memorial service at our branch at a later date. On behalf of the branch we would like to thank the members that run euchre on Friday evenings. Your donation to the cadets is very appreciated. Just a reminder that membership is 78% paid. If you have not paid your dues now is a good time so we can get to 100%. If you have any questions or concerns please email Karen Hughes at rclbr197membership@gmail.com. 9 The IFP · Halton Hills, Thursday, February 23, 2012 Legion Ladies Auxiliary Notes By PEGGY HARRIS Acton Legion Ladies Auxiliary The February meeting was held with 35 members present. The door prize was won by Peggy Harris. A warm welcome to Erika Hunter, who was initiated. Receiving their awards, from left, were: Anne-Marie Clarke, Susan This past Saturday, the Poulsen, Cindy Sketcher, Sharron Rouse, Annamarie Lowin and Marg Branch had an Appreciation Bromby. Night for the Ladies Auxiliary. Tonight was also Awards was my honour tonight to presThank you to President George and Executive and members for Night with Fern Shultis and ent a Life Membership to Anthis excellent night. We don't re- committee giving out the fol- namarie Lowin, a well-deserved award because she is what a ally need a night for the branch lowing awards: · 40-year pin, Sharron Rouse, member is all about-- attendto show their appreciation as Roberta Hughes ing meetings and volunteering they show it all the time but we · 35-year pin, Marg Bromby her services whenever needed. do enjoy it every year! The band, · 20-year pin, Betty Green Remember to volunteer your Bad Weather, was a good choice! · 15-year pin, Cindy Sketcher services to help with the Hockey Also thank you to John Mc· 10-year pin, Susan Poulsen, Heritage Dinner March 5; call Nabb and his crew for the lovely Anne-Marie Clarke Dolores Jordon to help. meal-- you did an excellent job. A Certificate of Merit was preOur next general meeting is It is always nice when we don't sented to Kathleen Bevan and it on Thursday, March 1. have to cook and clean up. Community Calendar Due to limited space in today's edition, the Community Calendar could not be printed. There's lots to do in the coming week including a Spaghetti Dinner, Songwriters Concert, hikes, Racquet Club open house and ball registrations. Please see the Events Calendar online at www. theifp.ca/whats-on/events Family Life directors to hold marriage seminar on Saturday Georgetown Alliance Church sponsors a marriage seminar, A Day Together on Saturday, February 25, starting at 8:30 a.m. The seminar will be led by Neil and Sharol Josephson, National Directors of Family Life Canada. Both have had a variety of career roles. Sharol has worked in news with CTV, CBC, and CKVU in Vancouver while Neil is a former president of a Bible College. Most recently, they have worked together as Marriage and Family Life Pastors at Bayside Church in California. 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