Halton Hills Newspapers

Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 26 Apr 2006, p. 21

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Saturday, April 29 Arts Week events: · ArtsVenture at the Gellert Centre 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Come and meet 20 performing and visual artists, conveniently located in one place. See www.haltonhillsartsweek.ca for details. · The Perils of Persephone, a comedy by Georgetown Little Theatre, closing performance, John Elliott Theatre. Tickets call 905-877-3700. · William Band, watercolour artist, demonstration and display 4-6 p.m. at Picture, Picture in Georgetown Market Place. Hornby cleanup rain date: H.A.R.P. (Hornby Area Rate Payers) sponsors Clean-Up Hornby Day. Meet at 9 a.m. in the Hornby Park car park. Come out, enjoy yourselves, meet friends and neighbours and help keep our community clean! Free barbecue commences at noon in the park. Call Peter Vaughan, 905-878-2620 or Erik Kowal, 905-876-1582 to confirm participation. Youth concert: Fundraise for Zach Pearson. Four local bands, Fun House, Only Still, Stick Up and Cain and Abel, will play 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Georgetown Alliance Church, 290 Main St. Cost is $7 at the door. Donations and barbecue for Zach too. Weekend to End Breast Cancer fundraiser: Huge garage and bake sale, 32 Treanor Crescent, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. (rain date Saturday, May 6). Tons of toys, adult and children's books, videos, kids outdoor playhouse, slide, picnic table and sandbox. Christmas trees and decorations, sports equipment, furniture, etc. Something for everyone! Pink ribbon items also available. All money raised will go to the Weekend To End Breast Cancer. Art auction: A Wine and Cheese Art Auction will be held 7:30-10 p.m. at St. Alban's Church in Glen Williams. Cost: free will offering. New and previously enjoyed art treasures. Sellers and buyers wanted. Info: Barb, 905-877-7476 or Karen, 905-877-8130. Spring Tyme at Churchill: an indoor garage sale at Churchill Community Church on Friday, from 5-8 p.m. and Saturday, 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. There will be vendors craft tables as well as plant, raffle and bake sale tables. A barbecue booth will be on site both days, as well as coffee and muffins Saturday morning. Churchill Community Church is located at the corner of Churchill Rd. north and the Erin-Halton Townline in Acton. Storytime: Halton Hills Public Library, Georgetown Branch offers Storytime for young children and their caregivers Saturdays, at 11 a.m. April 22 to May 27 (no class May 20). Info: 905-873-2681 ext. 2520. Spring Concert: Haydn and Friends, 7:30 p.m., St John's United Church, 11 Guelph St., Georgetown, Tickets on sale now for $15. Proceeds towards new equipment for the transition of St. John's. Info: Church office, 905-877-2531. Dance: Acton Angels are hosting their second annual Acton Angel Dance which will be held to benefit the Weekend to End Breast Cancer at the Acton Legion, 7:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. The event will include door prizes, silent auction, buffet and dancing to music provided by DJ Steve Dunn. Tickets are $15 and are available at Blue Springs Spa in Acton or by calling 519-853-2861 or 519853-5692. Music show: The No Name Band presents the Saturday Afternoon Music Show, 1-4 p.m. at St. George's Church hall. Music and dancing for older adults. Admission $5. Tickets at the door. Info: Carol, 416-8890252 or Jim, 905-873-0310. Tennis anyone?: Join Gordon Alcott Tennis Club on Opening Days, April 29 and 30 at 1 p.m. to register for the new season at the clubhouse, north of the MoldMasters SportsPlex. The club offers social/competitive Community Calendar house league play Wednesday evenings and inter-county play for juniors and adults. Info: Norma, 905-877-8918. Euchre: is held every Saturday night at the Hornby Co-operative Nursery School on Steeles Ave. at 7:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome. Overeaters Anonymous: meets Saturdays 10 a.m., at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Rockwood. Info: Elisabeth, 519-856-1428. Sunday, April 30 Arts Week event: · ArtsVenture at the Gellert Centre 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Come and meet 20 performing and visual artists, conveniently located in one place. See www.haltonhillsartsweek.ca for details. Bruce Trail hike: a 10 km carpool hike in the Spencer Gorge Widerness Area, Dundas. Depart at 9 a.m. from the tall light standard between Zellers and the grey building. Bring water and lunch. A hilly hike with great views and lots of waterfalls. We'll visit Websters, Tews and Borers Falls. Leader: Maureen, 905-873-9757, mosmith@cogeco.ca Veggie Tales Movie: Sheerluck Holmes and the Golden Ruler, 10:30 a.m. in the Georgetown Cinemas. Free popcorn and prizes. Free tickets for a donations towards Classics Against Cancer. This is a great family outing and lots of fun. All are welcome! Sponsored by The Gathering Community Church, 905-873-5433. Beer bottle drive: Georgetown Snipers Inline Rep Hockey team is holding a beer bottle drive. Please leave all your empty beer bottles on the roadside for pickup and support your local inline boys rep hockey team. All proceeds towards Ontario Minor Roller Hockey Association tournaments May 6, 13, June 3, 23, July 8. Georgetown Runners: are a group of local runners who meet at Atlantis Athletics (232 Guelph St.), 8 a.m. Sundays as well as on Wednesdays at 4:30 p.m. at the Georgetown Dental Clinic (211 Guelph St.) for the club runs. All are welcome to join in the runs. Visit www.georgetownrunners.ca. or call Jim Baidacoff, 905702-1162.

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