Halton Hills Newspapers

Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 17 Oct 2008, p. 16

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16 Acton/Georgetown, Friday, October 17, 2008 Saturday, Oct. 18 Octoberfestival/annual bazaar: 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Holy Cross Church hall, 224 Maple Ave., Georgetown. Pub night with food and games, 6-10 p.m. Community Open House: at the Georgetown Market Place Mall, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Over 50 organizations, serving the community, will be at the mall with displays. Seniors swim: A free swim for swimmers, aged 55+, will be available at Acton Indoor Pool, 3-4 p.m., thanks to Olon Industries! Kitten adoptions: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Pet Valu, 235 Guelph St., Georgetown. Upper Credit Humane Societys Kitten Foster and Adoption Program kittens are ready for adop- tion to approved homes. The $140 adoption fee includes spay/neuter, first vaccinations, microchip and deworming. Info: Barb, 905-873- 8547 or uchskittens.blogspot.com Acton Trunk Sale: starts at 7:30 a.m. and close out by 1 p.m. every Saturday until the end of October. Vendors admission: $13. Euchre: 7:30 p.m. Saturdays at the Hornby Co-operative Nursery School on Steeles Ave. All welcome. Knit for the Cure: sponsored by Georgetown Yarn and Crafts in affilia- tion with the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation, consists of customers collecting sponsors and then coming in the shop for two fun days of knit- ting workshops, Oct. 18 and 19. There is also a silent auc- tion at the shop until Oct. 19. Info: Georgetown Yarn & Crafts, 905-877-1521, e-mail k n i t t i n g @ c o g e c o . c a , www.canknit.com/members/dcraw- ford.html Book Sale: Georgetown District Christian School hosts a Christian Living Books and Scholastic Book Fair, Oct. 18, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Oct. 20, 6-9 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 19 Bruce Trail hike: Level 1, 5 to 6 km loop hike at Scotsdale Farm. Depart at 1 p.m. from the George- town Market Places east side parking lot between Zellers and the grey med- ical building or meet at Scotsdale Farm parking lot on Trafalgar Road for a 1:30 pm hike time. Bring water and snacks. Leader: Janet, 519-853- 1285 janetLL@cogeco.ca. Pet Blessings: The Upper Credit Humane Society will be holding Pet Blessings on the Tennis Courts at the Shelter, 2:30-4:30 p.m. rain or shine. Info: 519-833-2287. Sunday openings: Georgetown Branch of the Halton Hills Public Library is now open on Sundays beginning October 19, 1-5 p.m. Georgetown Runners: are a group of local runners who meet at the Atlantis Family Athletics (Guelph St. and Mountainview Rd.) 8 a.m. Sundays. All are welcome to join the runs and meet afterwards for coffee and treats at LaVita Cafe. Info: www.georgetownrunners.ca or Jim, 905-702-1162. Wild mushroom foray: Professio- nal and amateur mycologists present to assist with identification. Sponsor- ed by the Mycological Society of Toronto. Bring water, a basket, a small knife, mosquito gear or repellant, good walking shoes, long pants and a whistle. Depart 10 a.m. sharp from the Coffee Time parking lot, south end of Erin. Free. Info: Sonia Bukata, 519-833- 1188, gypsym@stn.net. More CALENDAR, pg. 26 Community Calendar

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