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Pa ge 2 4 T hu rs da y, Ja nu ar y 28 , 2 01 6 - T he IF P - H al to n H ill s - w w w .th ei fp .c a _ _ _ π JOB FAIR REGISTRATION REQUIRED. TO REGISTER, VISIT ULINE.CA/JOBFAIR ULINE OFFERS: 3 BONUS PROGRAMS • FULL BENEFITS AND RRSP • 16 DAYS PAID TIME OFF 60 Hereford St., Brampton, ON L6Y 0N3 GENERAL WAREHOUSE* • WAREHOUSE MANAGER TRAINEES • WAREHOUSE MANAGERS 60 Hereford St., Brampton, ON L6Y 0N3 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 6 8 AM - 6 PM *High school diploma or equivalent is required. Includes $1,000 SIGN-ON BONUS. COMMUNITY CALENDAR FRIDAY, JAN. 29 Play Euchre: at the Acton Legion on Fridays: 7:15-9:45 p.m. Euchre: at the Georgetown Legion on Fridays. $2. Everyone welcome. Exam Cram at Halton Hills Public Library: If you are looking for a great place to study, look no further! Halton Hills Public Library will be opening up extra seating and tables for high school finals! Available from Saturday, Jan. 23-Thursday, Feb. 4. For more informa- tion, please visit the Library's website at www.hhpl.on.ca or call 905-873-2681 x2511. Coffee, Books and Conver- sation: Join the staff at Halton Hills Public Library, Georgetown Branch for some freshly brewed coffee, your favourite books and some wonderful conversation! Once a month we'll chat about recent reads and you'll also get some reading recommendations. Georgetown Branch: Friday, Jan. 29 from 2-3 p.m. Call (905) 873- 2681 x2511 for more information or visit www.hhpl.on.ca SATURDAY, JAN. 30 Official opening: of the Acton Arena & Community Centre ex- pansion. Ribbon cutting at 1 p.m. Free skating, family entertain- ment, food, prizes, giveaways and more. Halton Hills Sports Museum will be open on Saturday, Jan. 30 during the Raiders' hockey Game from 7 to 9 pm. The Museum will be closed on Sunday, Jan. 31. Nordic Walking groups: Come learn the proper Nordic Walking tech- nique. Poles for those who wish to try! Acton--The Dufferin Centre, Mondays, and Fridays 10-11 a.m. Bring a twoonie to get in. Georgetown-- Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m. Meet in the parking lot of the Gellert Centre, by the baseball dia- monds. Bring a twoonie for Commu- nity Living North Halton. Saturdays, 9 a.m. meet at Creature Comfort, Main St. S. Bring a twoonie for Community Liv- ing North Halton. Groups led by Nor- dixx Master Instructor Ginger Quinn and sponsored by GTA Home Health Care, 905-691-9122, Ginger.quinn@ sympatico.ca North Halton Kitten Rescure adoptions: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Pet Valu, 235 Guelph St. Adoptions are to approved homes. $160 adoption fee includes: age appropriate vaccinations, parasite treatments, spay or neuter, mi- crochip and a bag of food. Cash only. Info: www.nhkr.ca or Barb 905-873- 8547 SUNDAY, JAN. 31 Acton Winter Carnival: in vari- ous locations around Acton. Com- munity Dance, pancake breakfast, tractor & wagon rides, ice skating, outdoor curling, ice sculpting, bin- go Chili Cook Off and lots more. Romantic Piano for a Winter's Day: 4 p.m., hosted by George- town Bach Chorale at 157 Main St. Georgetown. Artistic director Ron Greidanus will perform a recital of Rachmaninoff's rarely performed Chopin Variations in C Minor as well as works by Medtner and Scri- abin. Following the performance, concert-goers can enjoy delicious soups, stews, cheeses and breads. Tickets $45 in advance only at Foodstuffs in Old Downtown, Pat's Meats and Deli in Georgetown South or at the Holland Shop in Acton or online at www.george- townbachchorale.com. MONDAY, FEB. 1 TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly): 6:15-7:15 p.m. St. Joseph Church, (back entrance), 63 Church St E, Acton. TOPS offers tools and programs for healthy living and weight management, with group fellowship and encouragement at a low cost. You're welcome to at- tend your first meeting free of charge -- bring a friend if you like. There's no obligation. Info: www.tops.org, 519- 853-1189. Halton Hills Toastmasters: meets every Monday (excluding holidays), 7:30 p.m.at St. Alban's Church in Glen Williams. Info: http://haltonhill- stm.toastmastersclubs.org or con- tact-5260@toastmastersclubs.org. Adult Learning Centre: Adults, do you need to upgrade your skills in read- ing, writing, math or workplace com- puters? Need help preparing for high school credit, GED or college entrance? The Adult Learning Centre is holding an information session at 1:30 p.m., at 72 Mill St. in Georgetown, suite 206. Info/ to register, call 905-873-2200. TUESDAY, FEB. 2 Family Storytime: at various ven- ues and time throughout the week until March. Check out the Halton Hills Pub- lic Library website, www.hhpl.on.ca and click on Programs and Events. Lego at the Library: Lego maniacs of all ages can meet weekly at the Li- brary! We'll supply the Lego and you can bring your ideas. No registration required; just drop in! Georgetown Branch: Tuesdays, Jan. 12 to March 1, 3-5 p.m.; Acton Branch: Thursdays, Jan. 14 to March 3, 3-5 p.m. For more in- formation, call 905-873-2681 x2520 or 519-853-0301 or visit www.hhpl.on.ca Taste of the Hills: 6-8 p.m. at The Club at North Halton. This Halton Hills Chamber of Commerce event is open to the pub- lic, tickets are $25 available and for purchase by calling 905-877-7119 or online at www. haltonhillschamber.on.ca/taste-of-the- hills. Taste your way through Halton Hills at this very fun food and beverage tasting evening. Get your tickets very soon as there are only 200 tickets avail- able. Sponsored by Saputo. To donate a food or drink themed door prize please contact the Chamber of Commerce membership@haltonhillschamber. on.ca or 905-877-7119. WEDNESDAY, FEB. 3 English Conversation Circles: Join the Centre for Skills Development and Training staff to practise your English conversation skills with fluent English speakers in a comfortable group set- ting on Wednesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Georgetown library. Newcomers to Canada welcome! Call 905-693-8103 ext. 207 to register. THURSDAY, FEB. 4 Optimist Club Bingo: every Thurs- day. Grand Prize $250. Starts at 7 p.m.; doors open 6:30 p.m. The club is locat- ed on Hwy. 7 between Georgetown and Acton, just west of 22 Sideroad. Ballinafad Euchre: Ballinafad Hall Board hosts euchre at the Ballinafad Community Centre, 7:30 p.m. sharp. Cost $3/player. Coffee and tea served. Everyone welcome. (Also Feb. 18). Parent's Grief Support Group: The loss of a child leads to a unique form of grief. All groups run from 7:00-8:30 pm and are offered at Norval United. Info: paul@norvalunited.ca. Upcoming dates: March 3, April 7, May 5, June 2. FRIDAY, FEB. 5 Euchre: at the Acton Legion on Fri- days: 7:15-9:45 p.m. Euchre: at the Georgetown Legion on Fridays. $2. Everyone welcome. Fantastic Fun Friday: at Norval United Church for kids in SK to Grade 5. Registration forms www.norvalunited. ca. Cost: $10 and children are to bring a nut-free lunch and one snack. Legion darts: Branch 120 George- town Legion hosts Blind Draw Doubles Darts, Feb. 5 and Feb. 19. Registration 7 p.m. with start time at 7:30 p.m. sharp. Registration is $5/person. Everyone welcome. Info: Paul House, 416-371- 7772 or Sue Thomas, 905-455-8104. SATURDAY, FEB. 6 Nordic Walking groups: Come learn the proper Nordic Walking tech- nique. Poles for those who wish to try! Acton--The Dufferin Centre, Mondays, and Fridays 10-11 a.m. Bring a twoonie to get in. Georgetown-- Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m. Meet in the parking lot of the Gellert Centre, by the baseball dia- monds. Bring a twoonie for Commu- nity Living North Halton. Saturdays, 9 a.m. meet at Creature Comfort, Main St. S. Bring a twoonie for Commu- nity Living North Halton. Info: Ginger Quinn, 905-691-9122, Ginger.quinn@ sympatico.ca Valentine Pet Pictures: 12-4 p.m. at Pet Valu, 235 Guelph St., Georgetown. Cost: $5 or production donation to North Halton Kitten Rescue. Spring Sideroads deadline If you have a non-profit community event you would like included in the Spring 2016 edition of Sideroads, email details of the event (date, time, location, etc.) to cgamble@theifp.ca Keep the information brief and use Sideroads in the sub- ject line. The event must occur be- tween April 1, 2016 and June 30, 2016. Deadline for submis- sion is Monday, Feb. 15. Submission does not guar- antee inclusion, as space is limited. Continued on page 25