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32 ·The IFP· Halton Hills ·Thursday, May 10, 2012 Friday, May 11 Circle of Friends info session: St. George's Anglican Church, in partnership with The Alzheimers Society of Hamilton and Halton is hosting a Circle of Friends, a free informal information night to answer questions and provide awareness and education on Alzheimer's and Dementia, 7 p.m. in the church hall, 60 Guelph St. Info: Kyle Jones, 905-873-2073. Acton Rotary 2012 Citizen of the Year: honouring Julie Conroy, will be held at Blue Springs Golf Club, 13448 Dublin Line, Acton. Cocktails at 6:30 p.m. and dinner at 7:15 p.m. Tickets $40 each or $75/couple available at Prosperity One (Acton), Halton Hills Furniture or Bob, 519-853-0350. GLT's Youth Company Pride and Prejudice: at the GLT Studio, 33 Stewarttown Rd. Evenings May 10, 11, 12 at 7:30 p.m. and 2 p.m. May 12. Tickets/info: 905-877-3422 or www.georgetownlittletheatre.ca Mixed Friday Night Baseball: at Ballinafad Park. Noncompetitive from 7 p.m. until dusk. Nominal fee. Starts May 11. Info: Bonnie, 905-873-7125 or John, 905-854-0755. Technology Made Simple: Bring your technology questions to the library for some hands-on time with the Kobo Vox, Playbook, iPad and other gadgets. Drop in to the Acton library anytime between 2 and 4 p.m. No registration required. Info: www.hhpl.on.ca or 905-873-2681 or 519853-0301. Roast Beef Dinner: (plus dessert and beverage), 6 p.m. at St. John's Anglican Church, Stewarttown. Cost: adults $15, children (6-10), $6 and preschoolers free. To reserve, call Joan, 905-8775797. Georgetown Horticultural Society's Plant Sale: 6 p.m. at the Gellert Centre. Info: geohort.com Harmony Preschool open house: Come for a visit on Fridays between 10 a.m. to noon; to view the program and classroom. Info: www.harmonypreschool.ca or Marianne Schenk, 905-877-4221 (director@harmonypreschool.ca). Georgetown Globe Productions' Youth Company presents Annie: featuring youth, ages 8-20, at the Milton Centre for the Arts, 1010 Main St. E., Milton. This musical tells the story of an orphan (Annie) who is searching for a family to call her own. Suitable for ages 5 and up. Performances May 11-12, 8 p.m. and May 12-13, 2 p.m. Tickets, call 905-878-6000 or www.globeproductions.ca Family Storytime: at the Gellert Centre 10:30 a.m. Acton Legion euchre: 7:15-9:45 p.m. Admission $2. Georgetown Legion euchre: 7 p.m. Admission $2. Nordic Pole Walking: Mondays and Fridays 10-11 a.m. in Prospect Park, Acton. Bring toonie for Acton Foodshare food bank/Acton Ag Society. Info: Ginger, 905-691-9122. Community Calendar Princess Tea: 1:30-3 p.m. at Maple Avenue Baptist Church, 177 Maple Ave., Georgetown. For girls aged 3 to Grade 3. Tickets ($6 each) can be purchased from the church office and must be bought in advance. Seating is both assigned and limited. Doors open at 1 p.m. Adult princesses must accompany little princess. Princess costumes and pretty dresses are encouraged but not mandatory! (Note: both adult princesses and little princesses must purchase a ticket.) Included are tea, treats, a craft, and a story & photo with The Queen. Info: www.mabc.ca/princess-tea or call 905-873-9211. The church office is open Tues-Fri 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Don't Stand Still 2: An evening of music with Ablett and Cooper, Random Roads, G and the Strings and other local artists to raise funds for the Weekend to End Women's Cancers, 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the Ballinafad Community Centre. Cash bar, draws, 50-50, door prizes, dancing. Tickets: $20 (includes chili, buns and dessert), call 905877-7855 or 905-877-6189. This event is in memory of Janne Daquano. Dream Dress Boutique: Do you need a dress for Prom? Getting a dress is simple and the process is confidential. To be eligible, you must be enrolled in a GTA school and expect to graduate Grade 8 or 12 in the Spring 2012. Pick out a dress,10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on May 12 or 4:30-7:30 p.m. on May 16 at the Halton Industry Education Council, 5230 South Service Rd. in Burlington. Info: Ali Fraser, 905634-2575 ext. 28 or afraser@hiec.on.ca. Police Day: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Police Headquarters, 1151 Bronte Road, Oakville, rain or shine. Demos: Tactical Rescue Unit, K-9 demonstrations, unmanned aerial vehicle utilized by our Forensic Identification Unit ­ our "CSI in the Sky" and Children's Safety Village will open its doors to young ones where they can try their hand at driving on a closed course. Family fun includes: magic, juggling, face painting, balloons, clowns and a giant inflatable slide. No pets please. Info: www.haltonpolice.ca Hayden's Big Bike Giveaway/street sale/food drive: 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 2 Cleaveholm Dr., Georgetown. Hayden and family are giving away free bikes to those who can't afford one 40-50 bikes available. A yard sale is being held at the same time and same date. Proceeds to fixing newly donated bikes. Donations of cereal for the food bank greatly appreciated (as they running low). Indoor Garage Sale, bake sale, BBQ and car wash: 8 a.m. to noon at St. Andrew's United Church, 89 Mountainview Rd. S. Rain or shine. Info: 905-877-4482. Rain barrel sale: 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Robert C. Austin Operation Centre, 11620 Trafalgar Rd., Georgetown. Halton residents can purchase a rain barrel for $40, cash only, (proof of Halton residency required). Info: www. halton.ca/waterconservation, or 311. Garage, bake and plant sale: with breakfast and lunch BBQ, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Ballinafad United Church on Trafalgar Rd. N. near 32 Sideroad in Halton Hills. Acton Seniors Centre Spring Bazaar: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Acton Community Hall. Baking, tea, crafts. The Young and the Restless soap star Melody Scott Thomas: 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the Centre Court of the Georgetown Market Place. Birding for Beginners: 10-11:30 a.m. at Terra Cotta Conservation Area Watershed Learning Centre, 14452 Winston Churchill Blvd. Discover the basics of bird watching and learn tips and tricks for locating and identifying birds. Bring your binoculars. Take home a complimentary birdhouse. Registration required, online at www.creditvalleyca. ca/education or 905-670-1615, ext. 221. Celebrate Mom in Victorian style: with traditional sweets, savouries and tea May 12-13 in the heritage setting of Devereaux House, 11494 Trafalgar Rd. Reserved sittings and advanced tickets only, $10. Call 905-877-1861 or email ann@devereauxhouse.ca Family Storytime:11 a.m. at Georgetown Library. Men's Toonie Breakfast: 8:30-9:30 a.m. at Bethel Church, 365 Queen St. E., Acton. Info: 519-853-2121, www. actoncrc.com. Nordic Pole Walking: Saturdays, 9-10 a.m. at Creature Comfort Co., 92 Main St. S. Bring toonie for CAShh or UCHS. Info: Ginger Quinn, 905-691-9122. Bid euchre and euchre: 7 p.m. at the Georgetown Seniors Centre, 318 Guelph St. Cost: $3/player. Sunday, May 13 Hilton Falls Picnic Hike: Level 1, 8 km Bruce Trail hike. Depart at 10 a.m. from the Georgetown Market Place parking lot between Zellers and the grey medical building. Bring food, snacks and drinks to share at the picnic. Leader: Heinz 905-877-3298. Tuesday, May 15 Acton Horticultural Society presents: Trish Symons, creator of Hockley Meadows Farm Garden on Keeping it simple: Photographing Gardens, 7:30 p.m. at Knox Church, 44 Main St. N., Acton. Info: Ruth, 519-853-0009. POWER Movie Night: Taking Root, at the Georgetown Market Place. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., screening at 7 p.m. Free event, donations appreciated. Details www.powerhalton.ca, 905-873-1820. Summer Sports Camp registration: August 20-24 for girls and boys ages 6-13 yrs. Registration at Georgetown Community Church Tuesdays until May 29, 6:30-8:30 p.m. or call 905-877-1374. Wednesday, May 16 Ride for Dad kickoff fundraiser: 7 p.m. to midnight at Nashville North in Norval. Live DJ and line dancing lessons, register for Ride for Dad, complimentary appetizers, draws, prizes and more. Admission, $10 at the door. Georgetown Horticultural Society presents: Catherine Kavassalis, president of the Oakville Horticultural Society, Master Gardener, and member of the Board of Directors for the RBG on Trees in a Changing Climate, 7:30 p.m. at St. George's Church. Info: www.geohort.com Howell's Fish Fry: 5-7 p.m., continuously serving, at Hillcrest United Church, 8958 Trafalgar Rd. at Fifth Line. Tickets: adults $15, children (6-12) $7, kids under 5 free. Takeout available. Tickets: Marj, 905-8787189. Saturday, May 12 Author and local historian Reinhard Filter: will be signing copies of his new book "The Barber Dynamo: A Perspective" at Reeve & Clarke Books, Glen Williams, 1-4 p.m. Charity BBQ Day for Crohn's & Colitis: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at M&M Meat Shops in Acton and Georgetown. Proceeds to benefit the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of Canada. Supporters will receive a hamburger or hot dog, a drink and a bag of chips for a minimum donation of $3. Bowl for a Cure: Laura McGowan, Thomas Snow & Tara Sorbie are hosting STRIKE! out Cancer­Bowl for a Cure, 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. at the Georgetown Bowl, 12 Mountainview Rd. S. Games, raffles, prizes, food, live music, cash bar. All proceeds to the support the trio's Ride to Conquer Cancer benefiting The Campbell Family Institute at The Princess Margaret Hospital. Tickets $20-- unlimited bowl. Call Laura McGowan, 416-557-5585,Thomas Snow, 647-230-3052 or Tara Sorbie , 905-703-0424.Website: www.upinspoke.com. Fraser Direct new book sale: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Old Armoury, Georgetown Fairgrounds, 1A Park Ave., Georgetown. Hard cover $5; soft cover $3. Cash or cheques. Hungry Man Breakfast: 8-11 a.m. at the Georgetown Legion, 127 Mill St. Adults $6, children under 12, $3. Thursday, May 17 National Curves Day Open House: 6:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Special Speaker: Karen Huschilt, Homeopath and Iridologist, 6:30 p.m. at Curves Georgetown, 39 Main St. St. To celebrate strengthening women, talk about women's health and how to get and stay healthy. Golf for the arena campaign: A golf tournament for the Halton Hills' Arena Users' Group will take place at the Carlisle Golf & Country Club. Halton Hills Arena Classic is slated for a 1 p.m. shotgun start with lunch at noon. Info: Neil Darragh, 905-873-6046 or email pro@carlislegolf.com. Canadian Cancer Society's Relay for Life Team Captain Meeting and Bank Night: 6:30-8 p.m. at Christ the King School, 161 Guelph St. New captains and co-captains can ask questions about the June 1 event. Domino pizza, and door prizes. Info: www.relayforlife.ca/ georgetown or email GeorgetownRFL@hotmail.com Limehouse Memorial Hall Board euchre: 7:30 p.m. Georgetown Hospital Memorial Service: The Spiritual Care Dept. invites families who have lost a loved one at Georgetown Hospital during 2011 to attend, 7 p.m., in the Complex Care Rotunda. Info: 905-873-0111 ext. 7719. More at www.theifp.ca/whats-on/events