Halton Hills Newspapers

Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 20 Oct 2006, p. 21

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Community Calendar Saturday, Oct. 21 Costumes for rent: Georgetown Little Theatre will be renting out costumes for Halloween Oct. 21-22, 2-5 p.m. and Oct. 25, 79 p.m. at the theatre's studio (33 Stewarttown Rd.). Info: 905877-3422. (It will not be held on Oct. 23.) Holy Cross Bazaar and Craft sale: at Holy Cross Church, 224 Maple Ave., 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Something for the whole family: baking, deli, silent auction, Kiddies Korner, loonie table, white elephant, books, crafts, jewelry, lunch and more. Euchre: is held every Saturday at the Hornby Co-operative Nursery School on Steeles Ave. at 7:30 p.m. All welcome. Arts In Motion: As part of the 25th anniversary of the Halton Hills Cultural Centre, 20 artists will show the public how they make their art in Arts in Motion at the Halton Hills Cultural Centre, 9 Church St., 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. It's fun and educational and admission is free. Some items will be available for sale. Businesses give aid to playground committee Prosperity One branch in Acton is holding a weeklong fundraising drive this week in support of the McKenzie-Smith Bennett Playground fundraising efforts. Everyone is welcome to drop by and take part in the various sales and contests happening during the week including a raffle and book, garage and bake sales. Acton Sobeys has also joined the fundraising drive. Shoppers are being asked to bring their Canadian Tire money to Sobeys and drop it in the big water jug near the check-out doors. Anyone wishing to make a direct donation to the playground fund can make a deposit at the Acton Prosperity One branch. Tax receipts will be issued by the School Council. Sunday, Oct. 22 St. John's new worship: at St. John's United Church, Georgetown: 9:15 a.m., coffee and socialize with friends; 9:30 a.m. informal praise time music; 10 a.m., a worship service designed to offer strength for living in today's world; 11 a.m., enjoy a coffee and a chat before you head out to take on another week. Info: St. John's United Church office, 905-877-2531. Bruce Trail hike: an 8 km loop hike in Kelso. Depart at 10 a.m. from the parking lot between Zellers and the grey medical services building by the tall light standard. Please bring water and snack. Leader: Heinz, 905-877-3298. Georgetown Runners: are a group of local runners who meet at the Gellert Centre, 8 a.m. Sundays as well as on Wednesdays at 4:30 p.m. at the Georgetown Dental Clinic (211 Guelph St.) for club runs. All are welcome to come and join us for our runs. Visit www.georgetownrunners.ca. or call Jim, 905-702-1162. Monday, Oct. 23 Halton Hills Quilters Guild: will meet at Halton Hills Cultural Centre, 9 Church St., Georgetown at 7:15 p.m. (Guild library at 7 p.m.). Speaker: Kay Boyd. New members welcome. Contact: Ann Totten, president, 905-877-6038. PWP: A single parents support group hosts an orientation session for potential members, 7:30 p.m. at the Chinguacousy Library. Info: 905-792-0112 or www.pwpbrampton.com Halton Hills Toastmasters: Develop your speaking, presentation and leadership skills now at St. Alban's Church hall, Glen Williams, Mondays, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Info: Membership VP Debora Kirby, 519-853-9533 (evenings or weekends), hhtm_membership@hotmail.com or www.haltonhillstm.org. Bridge anyone?: Georgetown Bridge Club offers afternoon and evening games for players of all levels, beginner, intermediate and advanced. 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. Recovery meeting: Searching for help to deal with your destructive habits? Attend Celebrate Recovery, an internationally recognized 12-step program, at Georgetown Alliance Church, Mondays, 7 p.m. Meetings open to all. Info: Pastor Doug, 905873-0249 or cr@agrowingfamily.org. Alcoholics Anonymous: If you live in the Halton /Erin area and would like help to STOP drinking. Meetings held throughout the week. Call Alcoholics Anonymous at 1-866-715-0005. Tuesday, Oct. 24 Fall Senior Swim: Free for those ages 55 and over, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m., at Gellert Centre sponsored by Young's Pharmacy and Homecare. Also, on Friday, Oct. 27, 12-1 p.m., a free swim at Acton Indoor Pool, generously donated by Purity Life. CAShh AGM: Cancer Assistance Services of Halton Hills holds its Annual General Meeting, 7 p.m., 222 Mountainview Rd. N. All volunteers, members and friends of CAShh are invited to hear the directors' reports. RSVP: Sheila, 905-702-8886. TOPS-Georgetown: meets at St. Andrew's Church, Tuesdays; weigh-in 6:30 p.m. and get together, 7:30 p.m. Calling New Parents: Do you have a new baby? Come out to Calling New Parents, a free program for parents and babies (six months and under), 1-3 p.m. at the Ontario Early Years Centre in Acton and Georgetown. Info: 1-866-442-5866. Wednesday, Oct. 25 Kittens: from the Upper Credit Humane Society will be at Wal-Mart, Georgetown on Wednesday, 5-9 p.m and Thursday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. They are ready for adoption, had vaccinations, and have been spayed/neutered... all fluffed up ready for that purrfect home! Shelter: 519-833-2287. More CALENDAR, pg. 22

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