Halton Hills Newspapers

Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 20 Oct 2006, p. 22

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Beef Dinner: at Hillcrest Church, Trafalgar Rd., 57 p.m. Tickets: adults $15, children under 12 $6 and under 6 free. Info/tickets: Carolyn, 905-878-4394. Bruce Trail hike: a 5 km hike on a local trail. Depart at 9:30 a.m. from the tall light standard between Zellers and the grey building. Please bring water and snack. Leader: Maureen, 905-873-9757 mosmith@cogeco.ca Osteoporosis Canada: presents Bone Appétit Nutrition and Osteoporosis, a free information evening with Ina Radziunas, Clinical Nurse Specialist specializing in osteoporosis at Toronto's Women's College Hospital, 7-9 p.m. at Mold-Masters SportsPlex, 221 Guelph Street, Georgetown, for tips and facts on the importance of nutrition in the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis. An opportunity to ask questions will be provided, so write yours down and bring them along. Please register: ptrost@osteoporosis.ca or 416-696-2663 ext 400. Free women's seminar: Women and Genetics: Know Your Risk with Dr. Deborah Terespolsky, 7 p.m. at LeDome Banquet Hall, 1173 North Service Road East, Oakville. Presented by the Women's Health Alliance of Halton. Please call 905-338-4379 to reserve a seat for this free event. Teen Art Space: Wellspring Halton-Peel offers a support group for teens who have a parent diagnosed with cancer on the fourth Wednesday of each month from 7-8:30 p.m. Info: 905-257-1988. CARP meets: Canada's Association for the Fifty Plus, Halton chapter hosts an All Candidates meeting for Halton Regional Chair, 7:30 p.m. at the Burlington Seniors Centre, 2285 New St. Guests welcome. Refreshments. Info: Harry, 905-335-5717. Buddishm: A Philosophy for Living, an introductory presentation series (Oct. 25, Nov. 8, Nov. 15) 7:30-9 p.m. Learn about SGI and the philosophy of Buddhism. Admission is free. All are welcome to the SGI Canada Caledon Centre, 20490 Porterfield Rd just north of Highpoint Sideroad, Caledon, 519-9409009. For directions and information: Karen-Aline, 905-864-9411, sgihaltonhills@yahoo.ca Community Calendar Bible Theatre: Actors take to the stage at the Georgetown Christian Reformed Church, 11611 Trafalgar Rd. at 7.30 p.m. to perform 17 sketches and a one act play dealing with the fascinating world of Bible translation. The 90-minute producton is for adults and youth and includes humour, juggling, linguistic philosophy and poetry. Admission is free although a freewill offering will be sought. About 6,800 distinct languages are spoken on earth but 2,600 still have to be put into the world's best selling book. The Spread the Word Theatre group is from Wycliffe Bible Translators of Canada. In 70 years Wycliffe has been involved in about 600 translations but says more than 380 million people, mainly in Africa and Asia, still need a Bible in their language. It hopes to complete most translations by 2025. Info: Helen, 905-877-5843. Thursday, Oct. 26 Limehouse euchre: Limehouse Women's Institute hosts euchre, 7:30 p.m. at the Limehouse Memorial Hall. Admission $3, lunch provided. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Halton: will be holding a volunteer information session 7:30 p.m. at 410 Bronte St. S., Milton for all interested north Halton volunteers. The agency currently has many children in the Halton Hills area waiting to be matched with a Big Brother or Sister. Info: 905-878-8840 or 905-3392355 or visit www.bbbshalton.ca Friday, Oct. 27 Dramatic presentation: of St. Paul's First Letter to the Christians in Corinth (1 Corinthians in its entirety) by Mark Tiller, 7:30 p.m. at St. Alban's Anglican Church, 19 St. Alban's Dr., Acton. Tickets: $10. Proceeds to support PWRDF. Info: Cindy Blades, 519-853-0133 or Chris Miller, 905-877-6826.

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