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Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 27 Feb 2014, p. 14

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•T he IF P• H al to n H ill s •T hu rs d ay , F eb ru ar y 27 , 2 01 4 14 new Steak 'NCaesar For a limited time only. At participating McDonald's® restaurants in Canada. ©2014 McDonald's. Printed in Canada. GEORGETOWN LOCATION 185 Guelph Street OPEN 24 HOURS ACTON LOCATION 374 Queen St .E. Open at 5:00 am Everyday BRAMPTON LOCATIONS 9521 Mississauga Rd. Open at 5:00 am Everyday 9485 Mississauga Rd. OPEN 24 HOURS COMMUNITY CALENDAR Friday, Feb. 28 Georgetown Dis- trict High School presents The Chil- dren's Hour by Lil- lian Hellman. Show dates are Feb. 27 and 28, 7 p.m. and March 1, 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. at the school. Tickets are $12 for adults, $8 for students. Tick- ets are available in advance or at the door. Info: georgetowndistricthighschool.com, or call 905-877-6966. Nordic Pole Walking: is a low-impact, weight-bearing exercise that engages 90% of the bodies muscles. Whatever your fit- ness level, come lighten the load on your hips and knees, strengthen your upper body and improve your posture! Poles available to try. For more information contact: Master Instructor Ginger Quinn, 905-691-9122, ginger.quinn@sympatico. ca Nordixx Walking Groups: Acton- Mon- days, Wednesdays and Fridays, 10-11 a.m. at Dufferin Community Centre in Prospect Park; Georgetown -- Wednesdays, 6:30- 7:30 p.m. at the Gellert Community Cen- tre parking lot and Saturdays, 9-10 a.m. at Creature Comfort Co., Main St. Family Storytime at the Gellert: Fam- ilies with young children are invited to drop in for Family Storytime at the Gellert Centre at 10 a.m. Info: www.hhpl.on.ca or call 905-873-2681 x2520. Baby Talk: Do you have a new baby (newborn to mobile)? Do you have a mil- lion questions and are shy to ask? Come to a free drop-in to me other parents with new babies to chat in an informal set- ting, Fridays, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at St. George's Anglican Church, 60 Guelph St. Info: Vikki Kidd, 289-891-7799, a UK qualified midwife/breastfeeding counsel- lor and Kyle Jones, NNEB, RSH, NN, 905- 873-2073. Acton Legion euchre: every Friday night, 7:15-9:45 p.m. at the Acton Legion, 15 Wright Ave. Everyone is welcome. Come out and meet others for a good time. Admission $2. Coffee, Books & Conversation: Join us for some freshly brewed coffee, your favourite books and some wonderful con- versation at Halton Hills Public Library, Georgetown Branch. Chat about recent reads and you'll also get a sneak peek at some new books! Friday, February 28, 2-3pm. Call 905-873-2681 x2511 for more information. Parents Group at Norval United Church Family potlucks for families with children/teens. Everyone gathers for an in- formal potluck at the church at 6 p.m. and at 7 p.m. adults head over to the House Next Door for conversation, while chil- dren hang out with NUC volunteers at the church. Always great fun and a good way to connect! Friday night supper: 6-7 p.m. at the Georgetown Legion. Menu: Beef on a Bun plus salad. Tickets: $6, dessert $1. Friday night euchre: 7 p.m. every Fri- day at the Georgetown Legion. Admission $2. Everyone welcome. MARCH (Yeah!) Saturday, March 1 Digital Photo Editing Workshops: Halton Hills Public Library will offer two digital photo editing workshops at the Georgetown Branch (in the Studio) on Saturdays, March 1 & 8. Learn some tips and tricks using Microsoft Windows Photo Editor. 10-11:30 a.m. Limited registration. $5 fee per workshop. Info: 905-873-2681 x2511 or visit visit www.hhpl.on.ca. Euchre and Bid Euchre: every Sat- urday, 7-9:45 p.m. at Georgetown Seniors Centre. Come early for refreshments. Ev- eryone welcome. Admission $3. North Halton Kitten Rescue young cats adoption: to approved homes, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Pet Valu, 235 Guelph St. Georgetown. Adoption fee of $160 in- cludes: spay/neuter, first vaccinations, parasite treatment, microchip and a bag of food. Kittens for adoption can be pre- viewed at www.NHKR.ca or call Barb 905- 873-8547. Family Storytime: Families with young children are invited to drop in for Family Storytime at Halton Hills Public Library, Georgetown Branch. 11am. Georgetown Bread Basket: Open Tuesdays 5-7 p.m., Wednesdays and Sat- urdays 8:30-11:45 a.m. Items most needed: peanut butter, cold cereal, canned pasta, canned spaghetti, chili, canned juice, canned fruit, instant coffee, crackers, cook- ies. Please drop off donations to the local grocery stores including Walmart. Info: www.georgetownbreadbasket.ca to donate money and check items most needed. The One Mic Comedy Tour featuring Shuli Egar and Maddog Mattern, hosted by Howard Stern Show personality Ronnie Mund will be held at Nashville North, 530 Guelph St, Georgetown. Tickets $25, are availalbe at www.thebigevent.ca Doors at 6:30 p.m.; show at 8 p.m. Sunday, March 2 Candlelit Church: 7:30 p.m. at St. Alban the Martyr Anglican Church, 537 Main St., Glen Williams. A beauti- ful old church, wrapped in in- cense and lit only by a couple dozen candles. Prayer, chant, music and deep silence. Quiet refuge in a tumultuous world. A chance to simply BE in the presence of the holy. Ev- ery first Sunday of the month at St. Alban's in the Glen. Info: 905-877-8323 or www. saintalban.ca Absolutely Acton Speakers Series: 2 p.m. at the Acton Town Hall Centre, 19 Willow St. N., Acton. Guest speaker is Mi- chel Fich on Observing the Universe in In- visible Colours - His head is always in the Stars. An astronomer and professor spe- cializing in the study of star formation, the interstellar medium and the structure of galaxies, Fich will introduce you to the Far Infrared - the new frontier in observational astronomy. Dessert reception. Tickets $25. Available at door, or call 519-853-5302, or email info@actontownhall.com. Tickets also available at Acton Branch Library, 519-853-0301 ext. 2550. Artist Talk with Sue Sturdy: 2 p.m. in the Helson Gallery at the Halton Hills Cultural Centre. Love art? Love to Knit? Then you'll love this talk with renowned fi- bre artist, Sue Sturdy. Sue will share the details of her acclaimed projects in which knitters from around the world covered a bridge and created an underground se- cret garden. If you're curious about yarn- bombing, don't miss this talk! Free. Emotions Anonymous (EA): meets Sundays 7 p.m. at 39 John St. Acton. (be- side St Joseph Church parking lot enter in front door.) Everyone is welcome. There are no dues or fees required to attend. Emotions Anonymous offers a twelve-step program to help people cope with stress. The program is open to anyone who has a desire to become emotionally well. Mem- bers attend for various reasons, among them depression, anxiety, relationship problems and other emotional difficulties. Info: Debbie, 519-853-8262, gardenluver@ hotmail.com. Georgetown Runners meet for weekly club runs every Sunday morning at 8 a.m. from the BAO Institute for Healthy Liv- ing (formerly Atlantis Athletics, corner of Guelph St. and Mountainview Rd.) Every- one from the novice to the seasoned athlete is welcome. Info: www.georgetownrun- ners.ca The Williams Mill Gallery presents Scapes and Faces, a solo art exhibition of recent abstract paintings and drawings by artist Gwen Tooth. The exhibition will run from until Sunday, March 9, with a recep- tion and an opportunity to meet the artist on Sunday, March 2, from 2 to 4 p.m. More CALENDAR, pg. 20

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