Halton Hills Newspapers

Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 17 Feb 2006, p. 27

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Family Storytime: Halton Hills Public Library will be doing a free family storytime at the Gellert Centre 10 a.m. Kaffee, Schokolade und Apfelstreudel: Georgetown Bach Chorale and guests, conductor Ronald Greidanus, violinist Karol Gostynski, cellist, Mary-Katherine Finch perform in the intimate surroundings of 157 Main Street South, Georgetown, 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 17 and Saturday, Feb. 18. Tickets $35, will not be available at the door; in advance only at Foodstuffs or The Freckled Lion. Friday night euchre: 7:30 p.m. at Georgetown Legion. Admission: $2. Dance: Parents Without Partners, Brampton/Halton Hills chapter will be hosting a singles dance, 8:30 p.m. at the Lions Banquet Hall, 45 Avondale Blvd., Brampton. Guests $14, members $10 includes buffet and door prizes. Dress code in effect (no jeans). Info: 416-903-2271. Community Calendar · is a free editorial service to non-profit groups, churches, schools, and charitysupported events only. · A contact name and telephone number must be part of each submission. Make sure the five 'Ws' (who, what, where, why and especially when) are included · Fax to Community Calendar: 905-873-0398; e-mail: cgamble@independentfreepress.com or drop off at The Independent & Free Press front desk located in the Georgetown Market Place. Achievement Awards on Friday, Feb. 24 at North Halton Golf Club. Tickets are $75 per person; call 905-877-7119. Bridge anyone?: Georgetown Bridge Club offers afternoon game Mondays at 1 p.m. at the Optimist Hall on Hwy. 7, west of Georgetown. Info: Tom, 905-877-7486. TOPS-Acton: meets Mondays at St. Joseph's Church, Church St. E. Weigh-in: 6-7 p.m. Meetings follow until 8 p.m. Info: Ena, 519-853-1526. Halton Hills Toastmasters: Develop speaking, presentation and leadership skills at St. Alban's Church, Glen Williams, Mondays, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Info: Shirley, 519-8535555, shirleybartle@rogers.com or www.haltonhillstm.org. Recovery meeting: Celebrate Recovery, a Christ-centred recovery program for people struggling with various addictions is offered by Georgetown Alliance Church, Mondays, 7 p.m. Open to all. Info: Doug Kelley, asst pastor, 905-873-0249. Saturday, Feb. 18 Georgetown Men's Breakfast Club: meets Georgetown Alliance Church. Coffee at 8 a.m. Full hot and cold breakfast served at 8:30 a.m. (also providing "lighter" fare). Topic: "Fighting For Your Friends" featuring Pastor David Pett. Info: Ron, 905-873-0829, ron.norris@sympatico.ca Valentine's Dance: 1st Hornby Ashgrove Scouters host a fund-raising Valentine's Dance at St. George's Anglican Hall, 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. Tickets are $15 per person, at the door. For advance tickets call Catherine, 905-873-8323. Girl Guides on the Air: Halton Amateur Radio Club will be setting up an amateur radio ham station at the Georgetown fire hall, Maple Ave., starting at 10 a.m. Local guides are invited to drop by throughout the day to experience talking to guiders around the world via radio. Revival Time: Grace Fellowship Church of God (Pentecostal) holds a Revival Time, 7:30 p.m. in the Georgetown Community Church, 271 Mountainview Rd. S. Pastor M.F. Burston ministering. Women's Breakfast: The annual Women's Breakfast, 8:30 a.m., at the Acton Christian Reformed Church will feature Cynthia Stevens, a local artist and potter as speaker. She will demonstrate her pottery skills while talking about the way God molds and shapes us over the course of our lives. Glen Soderholm will lead the women in music. Tickets, $15, call Hilda, 519-853-4671 or shl@sympatico.ca Texas Hold'Em: Georgetown Optimist Club is holding a Texas Hold'em Poker Night on Feb. 18 and March 18. Registration begins at 6:30 p.m. with game starting at 7 p.m. at the Georgetown Optimist Hall, on Hwy. 7 west of Georgetown. Cost is $60 and includes a light buffet. Tickets are available from all Optimist members, or call chair John Fendley, 905-877-2931 evenings or e-mail rochambers@simpatico.ca. Give it a try, it's fun, open to ladies and men. Family Storytime: at the Georgetown branch library, 11 a.m. Info: 905-873-2681 ext. 2520. Euchre: is held every Saturday night at the Hornby Cooperative Nursery School on Steeles Ave. at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21 Habitat for Humanity: Halton Chapter's Annual General Meeting, 7 p.m. Centennial Hall, Burlington Central Library. 2331 New Street, Burlington. Info: 1-866-314-4344. Acton Horticultural Society: Speaker Karin Brozic will speak on The Living Wreath, plus we will show slides of Acton's gardens, 7.30 p.m. at Knox Church, Acton. Info: Sandy, 519-853-3912. Portrait/Still Life Drawing: will be held Tuesdays, 7-9 p.m. in the cottage, in Cedarvale Park. New members welcome. Info: Rita Ladjansky 519-853-9226. TOPS-Georgetown: meets at St. Andrew's Church, Tuesdays; weigh-in 7-7:45 p.m.; get together, 8-9 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 19 Scout and Guide Sunday Service: Come to our special annual service, 9:30 a.m. at St. John's United in Glen Williams or 11 a.m. in Georgetown, 11 Guelph St. Coffee hour follows. All welcome. Info: church office, 905-877-2531. Acton gospel concert: Nashville singing group, Carried Away, will be leading the next LinC (Living in Celebration) service, 6:30 p.m. at Bethel CRC in Acton. There is no entrance fee, but a free-will donation will be accepted. Nursery care available. Info: www.actoncrc.com/bethel. Glen Soderholm: in a spiritual concert, 7:30 p.m. at Georgetown Alliance Church. Guest artists: Alberts and Cotrell.Tickets, $5 per person at the door. Info: 905-873-0249 or www.glensoderholm.com Runners wanted: The Georgetown Runners are a group of local runners who meet at Atlantis Athletics (232 Guelph St.) 8 a.m. Sunday mornings as well as on Wednesdays at 4:30 p.m. at the Georgtown Dental Clinic (211 Guelph St.) for the club runs. Our current members vary in fitness levels from the novice who is just beginning a new running/fitness program, to the more seasoned athlete. All are welcome. Info: www.georgetownrunners.ca. or Jim, 905-702-1162. Wednesday, Feb. 22 CARP Halton chapter: meets 7:30 p.m. at the Burlington Seniors Centre, 2285 New St. Burlington. Topic: computer skills for seniors. Info: Harry Bower, 905-335-5717. Business After Hours: Shoeless Joe's hosts Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours networking event, 5-7 p.m. Info: Mary, 905-877-7119. Thursday, Feb. 23 Yuk Yuks in Acton: Cure your winter blues. Acton High School's Band-Aid committee presents three comics direct from Yuk Yuk's Toronto, 8 p.m. at the high school. Proceeds to the Acton High School 2006 Band Trip to New York City. Tickets are limited (adults: $15 advance/$18 at the door; students/seniors: $12 advance/$15 at the door). Tickets available at Acton High School. Info: Ruth, 905-877-2618. Ballinafad euchre: Ballinafad Hall Board hosts euchre at the Ballinafad Community Centre, 7:30 p.m. Cost: $3 per player. Light lunch, coffee and tea served. Monday, Feb. 20 Business awards tickets: Reserve by Feb. 20 for tickets to the Halton Hills Chamber of Commerce's Business

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