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•T he IFP• H alton H ills, Thursday, Septem ber 26, 2013 21 available september 21, 2013 our winter preview sale 2013 catalogue! Shop this catalogue to get ready forWinter with a full assortment of boots for women,men and kids. Update the look in your bedroomwith our large selection of fashion bedding, duvets, sheets, mattress pads, sleep sets and bedroom furniture at great prices. Enjoy convenient shopping from the comfort of your home, with 24/7 ordering and flexible shipping options. Pick up your FREE copy at any Sears catalogue location or view it online at www.sears.ca/cataloguecentral Coming up... Oktoberfest Dinner Wishmakers Walk Harvest Tea Come celebrate Oktoberfest, 7 p.m. on Friday, October 4, at St. Alban's Parish Hall 537 Main St. in Glen Williams. Bring your steins enjoy hearty food and quench your thirst. Dinner, music, games and cash bar. Tickets $15 each. For tickets call 905-873-6765 or 905-873-6760. The Nasagiweya Historical Society hosts its Harvest Tea on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2 p.m. at Ebenezer United Church, 12274 Guelph Line, between 20 and 25 Sideroads). Tickets are $25 each includes special appearance of Norma Shep- hard with her Mobile Millinery Museum (hats from the roaring 20's). Tickets to reserve at door: 519-837-9288 or info@nasagi- weyahistoricalsociety.com. There are six children in Halton Hills facing a life threatening illness and await- ing a wish to be granted. Funds for these wishes will be raised at the annual Wishmak- ers Walk in support of The Children's Wish Foundation of Canada on Sunday, Oct. 6 at Gellert Community Park. The event features a 5K walk with other associated events (face painting, silent auction, free pizza for all regis- tered walkers, etc.). Registration time is 10 a.m. with the Walk starting at 11 a.m. Celebration time is 12 p.m. To register go to www. wishmaker.ca Monday, Sept. 30 Nordixx Walking Groups: Acton- Mon- days, Wednesdays and Fridays, 10-11 a.m. at The Agricultural Building in Prospect Park; Glen Williams- Sundays, Gazebo in the Park, 9-10 am.; Georgetown- Mondays, 8:15 a.m. and Wednesdays, 6:30-7:30 p.m. at the Gellert Community Centre parking lot and Saturdays, 9-10 a.m. at Creature Comfort Co., Main St. Poles available to try. Info: Ginger, 905-691- 9122, ginger.quinn@sympatico.ca Falling into Fashion show: hosted by the Acton branch of the Canadian Cancer Society at the Acton Town Hall Centre, 19 Willow St. (wheelchair accessible). Come at 6:30 p.m. and visit a local merchants showcase before the show starts at 7:15 p.m. Tickets only cost $20. Refreshments will be served and there will be a cash bar. For tickets call Liz Bailey, 519- 853-0585 or drop into Acton Optical, Blooms Away, Country Reflections, Ditto's Boutique, Smooth Solutions or Staying Alive Fitness. Halton Fresh Food Box AGM: 7 p.m. at Longos in Milton, 1079 Maple Ave. Milton. All people interested in furthering the vision, mission and goals of the Halton Fresh Food Box are encouraged to attend this important business meeting. The agenda will be posted at www.haltonfreshfoodbox.com. Tuesday, Oct. 1 Georgetown Legion's Youth Education Poster and Literacy Contest begins for Grades 1-12. Categories are Colour Poster; Black and White Poster, Essay and Poster. De- tails available in all schools. Women & Investing: The Canadian Fed- eration of University Women-Georgetown and the Halton Hills Public Library present What Every Woman Needs to Know about Invest- ing. Gail Bebee, Canada's independent voice on personal finance, will talk about investing basics, financial plans, the pros and cons of investing in bonds, stocks, mutual funds and exchange-traded funds, and much more. Ev- eryone is welcome to this free presentation, 7:30 p.m. at the Georgetown library. Info: www.cfuw-georgetown.ca Bible Study: 1:30-2:30 p.m. or 7:30-8:30 p.m. Sept. 10 to Nov. 19 at St. John's Anglican Church, Stewarttown. Join anytime. Study Book of Matthew. Cost $9 for study book. Info: Cathy, 905-877-6264 or Jan, 905-877-9172. Alzheimer Support group: Family care- givers of persons with dementia are invited to attend a monthly support group to learn more about dementia, and to share personal stories, 7-9 p.m. at Georgetown police station. Info: 1-800-387-7127 ext. 2411. Student volunteers wanted: Tuesdays, until Oct. 22, 4-6 p.m. for environmental res- toration and monitoring at Willow Park Ecol- ogy Centre. Signup at 905-702-9055. Wednesday, Oct. 2 Georgetown Mother Goose Program: Ontario Early Years Satellite in Georgetown offers a 10-week program. Two trained facilita- tors will lead the parents/caregivers in this fun interactive program that fosters a strong bond between adult and child through the introduc- tion of rhymes, songs and stories. Parents and caregivers of infants under one year old have an opportunity to gain confidence in calming and soothing a fussy baby, make new friends and enjoy time with their baby. It is offered Wednesdays, 12:45-2:15 p.m. starting Oct. 2. Free. To register: Jennifer, 905-873-2960. Literacy North Halton Volunteer Tutors: Do you have 3 hours a week to work with an adult, who needs to upgrade their reading, writing, math or basic computer skills? To regiser for orientation session, Oct. 2 at 7 p.m.: 905-873-2200. Halton Hills Camera Club meets: 7-9 p.m. at St George's Anglican Church hall. Info: www.hhcc.ca or email secretary@hhcc.ca Glen Williams Seniors Drop-in Group: 12-3 p.m. Wednesdays at St. Alban's Parish Hall, Glen Williams. Open to all seniors in the Halton Hills area. Info: Angie, 905-877-6678. Thursday, Oct. 3 GriefShare Program: A 13-week video- based small group to support people who have suffered the loss of someone close will run in Acton, 7-9 p.m. on Thursdays from Sept. 19- Dec. 12. You'll have the opportunity to inter- act with others who have experienced a recent loss, learn about their experiences, and be able to share your own. The setting is casual, the discussion is confidential. Sponsored by the Acton Ministerial. Info: 519-853-3687. Limehouse euchre: 7:30 p.m. at Lime- house Memorial Hall. All welcome. Fellowship 55+ Senior's Luncheon: The first Thursday of the month, 12 noon at Nor- val United Church, 486 Guelph St. Everyone, 55 or older, is invited for a delicious lunch and euchre. The cost is $4. RSVP to Bruce Cun- nington 905-873-0729, www.norvalunited.ca. Thursday afternoon euchre: 1:15-3:30 p.m. at the Acton Legion. Admission: $2. More events at www.theifp.ca/whats-on/events Help the food banks fill up their shelves before Thanksgiving Acton Foodshare: is open Tuesdays, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Closed 12-12:30 p.m. for lunch. Most needed items: hot cereal, instant potatoes, cans of fruit, vegetables, salmon, tuna, meat, potatoes, tomatoes, stew, or chili, peanut butter, mac&cheese, pasta sauce, perked coffee, instant coffee, cookies, crack- ers. For a regularly updated list of needed foods, please check out www.actonfoodshare. com. Acton Foodshare is located at 350 Queen St., Unit 6 (Prosperity One Plaza at Queen St. and Churchill Rd. S.). Or drop off at Giant Ti- ger, Prosperity One or The Roxy during business hours. *** Georgetown Bread Basket: is open Tues- days 5-7 p.m., Wednesdays and Saturdays 8:30-11:45 a.m. Items most needed: peanut butter, cold cereal, canned juice, pasta, fruit, meat, stew, baby food, instant coffee, and Side Dishes. Please drop off donations to the local grocery stores including Walmart. Info: www. georgetownbreadbasket.ca to check items most needed.