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Pa ge 1 8 T hu rs da y, S ep te m be r 1 7, 2 01 5 - T he IF P - H al to n H ill s - w w w .th ei fp .c a COMMUNITY CALENDAR FRIDAY, SEPT. 18 Play Euchre: at the Acton Legion on Fridays: 7:15-9:45 p.m. 102nd Acton Fall Fair: Sept 18-20, in Prospect Park, Acton. This year's theme: Pigs-- Go Hog Wild at the Acton Fair. Info: www.actonfair.ca Music concert: 8 p.m. at Hillcrest United Church (corner of Trafalgar Rd. and 5 Sideroad), featuring Mark Peter- son, choir director and music teacher at the Mayfield Regional School for the Arts, as well as "Psalm 100", an upbeat, contemporary Christian Band from Georgetown. Info: www.miltonchris- tianchurches.ca. Youth Drop in Nights: for youth in Grades 7-12, 7-9 p.m. at Norval United Church. Youth Drop In Nights are fun occasions for young people to get to- gether, discuss big ideas, play games, and grow in faith. They happen every other Friday night. Everyone welcome. SATURDAY, SEPT. 19 Drive for a Cause fundraiser: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Back by popular demand, Georgetown Chevrolet, 33 Mountain- view Rd. N. is donating $25 for every test drive and the proceeds from a BBQ and car wash to the Links2Care Youth Program. NHKR kitten adoptions: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Pet Valu, 235 Guelph St. Adop- tions are to approved homes. The $160 adoption fee includes: age appropriate vaccinations, parasite treatments, spay or neuter, microchip and a bag of food. Cash only, no debit or credit cards. Info: www.nhkr.ca or Barb, 905-873-8547. Hungry Man Breakfast: 8-11 a.m. at the Georgetown Legion. Head For The Hills Georgetown Craft Beer Festival: Trafalgar Sports Park, 12-6 p.m. Ticket purchases and details at www.headforthehills.ca. Huge Indoor Garage Sale, Car Wash, Bake Sale & BBQ: 8 a.m. to noon at St. Andrew's United Church, 89 Mountainview Rd. S., Georgetown. Rockwood Mushroom Fest 2015: Come taste and celebrate our region's local food and mushrooms, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at St. John's Anglican Church and Green, Hwy. 7, Rockwood. Learn all about mushrooms and enjoy new reci- pes by featured chefs, along with On- tario wine sampling, Royal City Brew- ing beer sampling, entertainment, wild mushroom hikes, games, art, crafts, prizes and more. Georgetown's Paull Mattina of Mattina's Cucina is featured at the festival as a demo chef, as well as Acton's S'Wheat Dreams and Double Happiness who provide mushroom dishes for sampling. Tickets: adults $5; children, 12 and under free. Food sam- ple tickets: $2 or 12 for $20. Box office: 519-856-9266, www.rockwoodmush- roomfest.ca. Build a Team Day: Join Chance to Play in building team kits for projects for Honduras on Sept. 19, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Halton Hills Optimist Club. Volunteers needed. Register on the Chance to Play website. Milton Farm Craft Show: Sept. 19- 20, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Country Heritage Park, 8560 Tremaine Rd. beside Kelso Conservation Area. More than 120 of Canada's finest artists and crafters. Call 1-888-307-3276 or www.countryher- itagepark.com Limehouse Corn Roast & Silent Auction: 3:30-6:30 p.m. at the Lime- house Memorial Hall in the heart of the village of Limehouse. Enjoy a delicious BBQ along with locally grown corn. Bidding on the many items at the silent auction is an excellent opportunity to find some great buys and do some early Christmas shopping while supporting our local historic community hall. Bruce Trail Halton Hills Chapter Afternoon Hike and Corn Roast: Me- dium pace, medium terrain, approxi- mately 7 km loop hike. We'll depart from the Limehouse School parking lot at 2 p.m. and will head north on the main trail. After the hike we'll join the Limehouse Corn Roast/BBQ (please bring money for the corn roast and BBQ). This hike counts 1.6 km towards the Side Trail Challenge Badge. Dress for the weather, bring water, bug repel- lent and sun screen. Wear appropriate hiking shoes/boots. Hike leaders: Janet Le Lievre, 519-853-1285 and Angelika Sommer, asgk.canada@sympatico.ca Acton Trunk Sale: A garage sale on wheels, Saturdays. Info: www.down- townacton.ca, 519-853-3437. Downtown Georgetown Farmers Market: 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Satur- days. Info: 905-873-4970, www.down- towngeorgetown.com. SUNDAY, SEPT. 20 Georgetown Musictown Open Mic: with host Joe Mancuso (905-702- 8466) on Sundays weekly at Shoeless Joe's, 367 Guelph St. Feature Act 8-8:45 p.m., open mic follows at 9 p.m. Emotions Anonymous: Emotions Anonymous (EA): meets Sundays 7 p.m. at 39 John St. Acton. (beside St. Jo- seph Church parking lot enter in front door.) Info: Debbie, 519-853-8262. Terry Fox Run: Participate in the 35th annual Terry Fox Run on Terry Fox Day in Halton Hills. Two locations: Acton High School, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Gellert Centre, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. . Info: 1-888-836-9786, info@terryfoxrun.org Sunday Night Video & Discussion: 7-9 p.m. at Knox Church, downtown Georgetown. Video "The Look of Love - Love that won't let go", featuring Bruxy Cavey, one of Canada's great Christian communicators. All ages and beliefs welcome. Lift Off Sunday: at St. Andrew's United Church, 89 Mountainview Rd. S., Georgeotwn. Worship at 10 a.m., free BBQ lunch, children's programs, signup for groups and Sunday School. New Worship Series beginning Sept. 20 "Bullseye: Aiming to Follow Jesus" Growing your faith with 6 Markers of the Christian Life! Info: www.standrew- suc.ca, 905-877-4482. The church is fully wheelchair accessible. MONDAY, SEPT. 21 Nordic Walking groups: Come learn the proper Nordic Walking Tech- nique. We always have poles for those who wish to try! Acton: The Dufferin Centre, Mondays, and Fridays, 10-11 a.m. Bring a twoonie to get in. George- town: Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m. Meet in the parking lot of the Gellert by the baseball diamonds Bring a twoonie for Community Living North Halton. Saturdays, 9 a.m. Meet at Creature Comfort Downtown. Bring a twoonie for Community Living North Halton. Groups led by Nordixx Master Instruc- tor Ginger Quinn and sponsored by GTA Home Health Care, 905-691-9122, Ginger.quinn@sympatico.ca Adult Learning Centre: is now re- cruiting for their Workplace Computer Training courses. Do you need help with your computer skills at work or to find employment? Classes are avail- able in Georgetown and Acton. The Adult Learning Centre is holding an information session 1:30 p.m., at 72 Mill St. in Georgetown, suite 206. Info/to register: 905-873-2200. TUESDAY, SEPT. 22 Cabin Fever Busters: Parents and caregivers welcome on Tuesdays, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. for a free drop-in play group. Kids will enjoy toys, crafts and plenty of space to move. Snacks and refreshments are provided. Info: Emily @ 905-877-1374 or Emily_Allen@can. salvationarmy.org. Seniors Soup and Sandwich Lunch: 12 p.m. at Ebenezer Church, 12274 Guelph Line. Followed by cards and games. Info: Rev. Willy van Arra- gon, 519-763-7707 or vanarragonw@ gmail.com Haton Adult Badminton: New season begins Sept. 22 at Centen- nial school Georgetown at 8 p.m. Old and new members welcome. We play men's, women's, and mixed doubles games, 8-10 p.m. Tuesday evenings starting in September and finishing in June. Info: 905-877-7186. Film "I'll See You in My Dreams" at the John Elliott Theatre, 7:30 p.m. Tick- ets are $10 and available for purchase in advance from the box office. Info: www. haltonhills.ca/theatre. Free Employment Services at the Acton library: Make your private ap- pointment for help to revitalize your resume and cover letter, find out about apprenticeships, second careers, etc. Halton Hills Public Library. Services are provided by The Centre for Skills Development and Training. Tuesdays, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mornings by ap- pointment. Afternoon drop-in. Info or to book your free appointment, call 905-693-8458 x101. WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 23 Free acoustic jam: at the Shep- herd's Crook on Wednesdays, 8 p.m. Players, singers of all levels welcome. Kidz Club: Living Hope Alli- ance Church (formerly known as the Georgetown Alliance Church) has Kidz Club registration, 7-8 p.m. at the church. Children ages 2 to Grade 5 can attend. Cost $40 per child; $100 per family. Kidz Club meets every Wednes- day evening, starting Sept. 30, 6:45-8 p.m. at the church. Join us as we inves- tigate accounts of Jesus and his follow- ers while having fun with games, crafts, Bible time and other exciting activities. Info: elizabeth@georgetownalliance.ca or call the church, 905-873-0249. 676 Lorne Scots Army Cadets Open House: is open to all young men and women 12-18 and their parents. Learn what our program has to of- fer and sign up your child at 7-9 p.m. at The Colonel John Roaf Barber, ED. CD. Armoury, 91 Todd Rd, in George- town. The 676 meets every Wednesday, 6:45-9:15 p.m. September to June. Info: 905-877-6655, www.georgetownarmy- cadets.ca Knit Nights at the Library: at the Georgetown Branch, Sept. 23, 6:30-8 p.m. and at the Acton Branch: Thurs- day, Sept. 17, 6:30-8 p.m. Marketing Your Small Business: Halton Region Small Business Centre and Halton Hills Public Library invite you to attend a small business seminar at the Georgetown Branch, 6:30-8:30 p.m. There is a $25 fee and you must register in advance, 1-866-4HALTON. Sip N' Stitch: Come play at George- town Yarn. You are invited to enjoy an afternoon of sipping, stitching and so- cializing. Bring a current project or start a new one. All stitchers invited: crochet, knitting, etc., including all levels and beginners. There is no cost to attend this event. You may join anytime you are available between 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. at 170 Guelph St. Literacy North Halton Volunteer Tutors wanted: to work with adult learners. Do you have three hours a week to work with an adult who needs to upgrade their reading, writing, math or basic computer skills? We will be holding an orientation session in Georgetown at 6:30 p.m. Info/to regis- ter: 905-873-2200. THURSDAY, SEPT. 24 Play Euchre: Thursdays 1:15-3:45 p.m. at the Acton Legion. Halton Hills Rural Community Police Committee: meets 7 p.m. at Georgetown police station. The com- mittee is seeking more input from rural residents. Info: 905-703-0944. Halton Hills Men's Basketball League: starts on Thursday, Sept. 24, 7 p.m. for the B Division and 8:30 p.m. for the A Division at Christ the King High School in Georgetown. Cost is $60. Contact is Victor Estevan 905-873-8188. Georgetown Little Theatre's 2015 Studio Shows presentation: "30 Neo Futurist Plays From: Too Much Light Makes The Baby Go Blind - 30 Plays in 60 Minutes", on Sept. 24-26, 8 p.m., at Acton Town Hall, 19 Willow St. N., Ac- ton. The performance itself is 60 min- utes, preceded by a short introduction to the show concept and followed by a "Meet the Cast" and audience talk back period. Tickets are $10, available at the door, but also can be reserved by calling the GLT Studio at 905-877-3422. Sip 'N Stitch: Georgetown Yarn in- vites you to enjoy an evening of sipping, stitching and chatting with friends! Bring a current project or start a new one-- crocheters and knitters of all levels are invited. There is no cost to attend this event and you may join any- time you are available between 7-9 p.m. every Thursday evening at 170 Guelph Street (across from the SuperStore) un- til Dec. 17. Optimist Club Bingo: every Thurs- day. Grand Prize $250. Starts at 7 p.m.; doors open 6:30 p.m. The club is lo- cated on Hwy. 7, between Georgetown and Acton, just west of 22 Sideroad. Acton Farmers' Market: 3-7 p.m. on Thursdays, from June to Octo- ber. Come for home-grown produce, meats, baked goods, crafts and lots more! Info: www.downtownacton.ca, 519-853-9555. Small Business Help: Get help with learning how to write a business plan, steps to start and grow a business, and programs for youth entrepreneurship, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Georgetown library. Offered by Halton Hills Public Library and Halton Region Small Busi- ness Centre. Info: 1-866-4HALTON.