16 uw ° =z = Ss = | Thursday, April 21, 2022 2 BUZZ OF ACTIVITY A 2 WELCOME SIGHT, « WRITES FLORENCE 2 RIEHL iN FLORENCE RIEHL ‘olumn What a change! A group of ladies sitting around a table in the lounge havinga cup of coffee and getting caught up on the last two years. tt was like music to my ear: You. we are fully open ‘Sales representative C: 416.938.5158 0: 905.877.8262 page.ca mimikeenan@royal www.mimikeenan.ca love living in 324 Guelph Street Georgetown ON theifp.ca now. Masks are no onger quired at Georgetown, but yon ‘you feel safer then by all means continue to wear one. Active Living programs for spring are about to be- gin. There may still be some Space in in one or two of the prog! It's time to to get into shape you who have been taking exercise classes through Zoom, this means the end of all online programming from the cent Good news for those of you waiting for travel to start up. Our first trip is all set up to go for Thursday, June 16. The signup sheet is on the travel desk. rules are still the AT LAST, THINGS BACK TO NORMAL AT HILLSVIEW GEORGETOWN same — once you sign up you have made a commit- ment to pay for the trip. No exceptions. You will note some changes in travel and we will discuss these on our first trip. It's time we have joined carpet bowling. There is still room if you would like to come out. It takes place Monday and Friday mornings from 9 a.m. to lla.m. The annual general meeting was held by e-mail again this Year. Ye Your board e Deb- bie 5 Seat Quesiden, Deb- bie Murchison (treasurer), Lori Pollock (secretary) and directors Glenda Pen- ney, Bobbi Szlachta, Bruce Dalley and Carol Dobson. The centre is once again * Blo Trees for Halton Hills having our annual w en's used clothing sale. “We are asking that all items be washed and in really good shape. egin Monday, May 2 and will run every day from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Items can be dropped off at the centre until Thursday April 28. In- and and support this fundrais- ing event. Effective Monday, May 2, all drop-in fees will in- crease to $2 per person. This money goes to support the operating costs of the centre and also aligns with allour drop-in activity fees. Halton Hills Public Li- now has a collection pads for adults. These are tablets pre-load- ed with engaging apps. En- joy games like Crossword Workout, Number Juggler and much more. Visit the library at hhpl.on.ca to learn more or call them at 905-873-2681. There are sev- eral walkin: im: available. Check these out in the April and May Hills- view newsletter. Your centre operates with the help of volunteers. Right now, there is a a need for kitchen voluntee: cooking involved. Saeco ly only coffee and tea are being served at present. Got a couple of hours a ek or month? We would dearly love to hear from you. Florence Riehl is an active member of the Hills- view Active Living Centre in Georgetown. She can be reached at freeflo@sympat- ico.ca. SIGN UP FOR OUR WEEKLY NEWSLETTER AT THEIF! PCA OPINION SEND US YOUR LETTERS TO THE EDITOR The Independent and Free Press values the opinions of its readers, and the community at e. b ge. With that said, we wel- come your letters to the editor on all matters that impact area residents. ask that letters be 10 more than 275 words, and include the ful ame of the a ou "address 1 and “tele- hone number must also be included for verifica- tion purposes only. We do not publish anon- ymous letters. Letters will be edited or rejected for of- fensive content, factualer- rors, legal issues or space restrictions. Send your letters to newsroom@theifp.ca. IS YOUR BUSINESS GROWING? Growing your ecommerce business might seem overwhelming at first. And the last thing you want to worry about is getting your product into the hands of new customers. Metroland Parcel Services can help with timely, reliable shipping at competitive rates. Visit our website to learn more about how MPS can ease your growing pains. roland PARCEL SERVICES VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT & bd metrolandparcelservices.ca SCAN FOR MORE INFORMATION