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Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 11 Jun 2015, p. 1

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905-877-6944 33 Mountainview Rd. North, Georgetown www.georgetownchev.com shop our entire inventory on-line 24/7 EFFIE DIMOUSales Representative www.georgetownrealty.ca edimou@georgetownrealty.ca Thinking of buying or selling? Call Effie Dimou for all your real estate needs. 905-873-6111 Dir: 416-991-4247 www.RealEstateGeorgetown.com Your Home Sold For 100% Market Value Guaranteed Or I Will Pay You The Difference* 905-877-3629 Direct* Angie Cormpilas Broker REMAX REAL ESTATE CENTRE INC., BROKERAGE Thursday, June 11, 2015 Halton Hills' award-winning newspaper serving Acton & Georgetown 72 Pages 50 Cents (+HST) Home, Lawn & Garden 4 pages inside Visit us at www.theifp.ca facebook.com/Independent&FreePress Twitter: @IFP_11 Mobile: m.theifp.ca Wheels.ca Check out the latest automo- bile news. Eight pages inside WALK FOR ALS Hundreds of Halton Hills resi- dents turned out to support the Georgetown/Acton Walk for ALS, raising close to $170,000. See page 3 Bread Basket's shelves are empty Some of the shelves are bare at the Georgetown Bread Basket and the Halton Hills Fire Department plans to drum up a large donation of non-perishable food items this Saturday at the Metro grocery store in Georgetown South. Pictured from left are: HHFD Captain Tom Robertson, firefighters Mark David, Jim English and Jeff Inglis, Georgetown Bread Basket chair of the board Don Burt, Metro store manager Dan Roach and GBB media co-ordinator Jacqui Gomez. Photo by Eamonn Maher By Lisa Tallyn ltallyn@theifp.ca Metro and Halton Hills firefight- ers have teamed up to help fill the shelves at Georgetown Bread Bas- ket (GBB) by putting on a food drive this Saturday (June 13). Between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. fire- fighters, along with a couple of fire trucks, will be on hand at the Met- ro store collecting food items and monetary donations for the food bank. Most needed items include ap- ple and orange juice, canned pasta with meat, canned meat such as ham, tuna and chili, peanut butter, jam, cookies, crackers, snack bars, cold cereal, instant coffee, tea, sug- ar, canned fruit, instant side dishes, rice, pasta, salt, condiments and size 5 and 6 diapers. Jacqui Gomez, GBB Director of Marketing and Media, said the number of families using the food bank and the number of visits are both up over last year. In March 2014 there were 178 families and 284 food bank visits to the food bank. That compares to 182 families and 299 visits to the food bank in March 2015. Gomez said after the holiday season there are "boxes of food right up to the rafters" in the food bank warehouse. "That's a huge influx of food that really carries us right through to the Continued on page 12

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