Halton Hills Newspapers

Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 24 Oct 2008, p. 10

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GET DEFENSIVE Protect yourself when biking this season: wear a helmet every time you ride, dont weave in and out of traffic, and follow local laws and guidelines for riding. If youre driving, watch for bicyclists riding in the road. We can all share the road. ABOUT BIKING. Brewing Up A Big One? HAPPY BIRTHDAY DONNA! TICKETS ON SALE SATURDAY AT 10AM SAT., JAN. 31/09 - 2 & 7PM ACADEMY THEATRE - LINDSAY Tickets at The Academy Theatre Box Office or at any Ticketmaster outlet. 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If you can help, please drop off at any of the grocery stores: canned pasta, canned meat, canned vegeta- bles and fruit, rice, jam, pasta sauce/ tomato sauce, canned tomatoes, cereal, instant coffee, dry soup, cookies, baking goods, canned juice, large jars of peanut butter. Any items can be placed in the food bank bins at any of the grocery stores and food bank volunteers will pick up. Saturday, Oct. 25 Annual bazaar: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Knox Presbyterian Church. Come for a soup and sandwich lunch, crafts, baking, frozen food, candy, Christmas gift suggestions, mincemeat, and more. Fall bazaar: Boston Presbyterian Church, Third Line, north of Five Sideroad, Halton Hills, holds its annual fall bazaar, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Home baking, deli, crafts, knitting and a silent auction. Lunch costs $5 for soup or chili, tea, biscuits, squares and beverage. Oktoberfest dinner: St. Johns United Church is inviting the whole community to their second annual Oktoberfest evening fea- turing a delicious home-cooked three-course German dinner. Prizes for best costume and best beer stein. Appetizers will begin at 5:30 p.m. followed by dinner at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $25 each (cash bar) and are available at 877-2531. Costume rental: Georgetown Little Theatre will be opening its Studio, 33 Stewarttown Rd., and its vast treasure chest of costumes to the public as part of their annual Halloween Costume Rental program. Princesses and wizards and cowboys and ghouls are just some of the costumes on hand. Costume rentals cost: $20. Rental dates are: Saturday, Oct 25, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.; Wednesday, Oct 29, 7-9 p.m.; and Thursday, Oct 30, 7-9 p.m. All costumes must be returned in original condition no later than November 3. All proceeds help support GLTs theatrical efforts. Texas HoldEm: The Optimist Club of Georgetown hosts a Texas HoldEm fundraiser. Registration is at 6:30 p.m., game starts at 7 p.m. sharp at the Optimist Hall, Hwy 7 past 22 Sideroad. Tickets $60. For tickets call John, 905-877- 2931 or David, 905-702-0120. Having a party: Stewarttown Middle School holds its 50th Anniversary Reunion, 9 a.m. 5K run, 1-4 p.m. Open House, 2 p.m. presentation and refreshments. For details go to http://ste.hdsb.ca or e-mail steps@hdsb.ca Kitten adoptions: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Pet Valu, 235 Guelph St., Georgetown. New lit- ters of kittens from the Upper Credit Humane Societys Kitten Foster and Adoption Program are ready for adoption to approved homes. The $140 adoption fee includes spay/neuter, microchip and deworming. Info: uchskittens.blogspot.com or Barb Johnson, 905-873-8547. Trick or Treat on Mill & Main Street: in downtown Acton from 1-3 p.m. for children from 1-12 years. Meet at Off the Wall Youth Center, treats for everyone, costume parade at 2 p.m. Go trick or treating to participating merchants in downtown Acton. The Acton BIA is partnering this year with the Halton Hills Fire Department. Sparky the Dalmatian will be there along with fire fighters and a fire truck! Masquerade on Main: Kids, 10 and under, put on your most ghoulish out- fit and join the Downtown Geo- rgetown Masquerade on Main. This trick or treat event goes 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Main St. in Downtown Georgetown. There will be entertainers, costume prizes and more at this 10th anniversary event. Halloween Storytime: Families are invit- ed to attend Halloween Storytime, 11 a.m. at the Georgetown branch of the Halton Hills Public Library before they go trick or treat- ing in the Downtown Georgetown Masquer- ade on Main. Dont forget to wear your cos- tume. Halloween Party for Kids: 4-6:30 p.m. St. Andrews United Church, 89 Mountain- view Rd. S. is offering its Annual Halloween Party for children. There will be food, games, crafts and a costume contest. Fun for all ages. Anyone is welcome to join in on this free community event. Info: 905-877- 4482. Arts and Crafts show: Pick up some great buys at the annual GDHS Arts and Crafts sale at the high school on Guelph St., Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For details call 905-877-6966, ext. 210. Euchre: is held 7:30 p.m. Saturdays at the Hornby Co-operative Nursery School on Steeles Ave. All welcome. Ebenezer United Church celebrates 185 years: Ebenezer United Church, 12274 Guelph Line, is celebrating 185 years of Christian worship during a weekend of activities October 25-26. Farm events at a close-by location, barbecue, historical dis- plays, dinner at the church with entertain- ment and music following, special service Sunday 11 a.m. Call 905-854-2423 for more information. Modelling/acting scout: Anyone interest- ed in modelling or acting can meet model/talent scout Pat Jarosz, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., in the meeting room at the Halton Hills Cultural Centre and Library. This is a free event open to males and females ages infants to adult. Sunday, Oct. 26 Acton Community Brunch: Sponsored by the Kinette Club of Acton at the Acton Community Centre & Arena, 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Cost: $6 preschoolers free. All you can eat buffet: ham, sausages, pancakes, French toast, scrambled eggs, fruit cocktail, desserts, fruit juices, coffee/tea. To promote commu- nity spirit and to help raise funds for Acton service groups. The Kinette Community Brunch promotes community spirit and is a fundraising event for local community groups. A portion of the proceeds from each Brunch is given to the participating volun- teer group. Ontario Genealogical Society: Halton- Peel Branch meets 2 p.m. at Oakville Public Library, 120 Navy St. Guest speaker is Glenn Williams, Archival/Conservation Specialist, Carr McLean on Paper Conservation Products, 2 p.m. Info: Ann Logan 905-845- 7755 or Mike Payne 905-877-7627. Monday, Oct. 27 Georgetown Osteoporosis Support Group: meets 7-9 p.m. in the upstairs cook- ing room at the The Real Canadian SuperStore, Guelph St. If you have osteo- porosis or osteopenia, or would like to learn more information about this condition, come out and join the Osteoporosis Support Group at their monthly meetings. Support and exchange information with other indi- viduals who have this condition. Guest speakers will be arranged and light refresh- ments provided. Info: Pam Lowden, 905- 702-9276. Tuesday, Oct. 28 Advice for Aching Office Workers: Ross Physiotherapy Public Health Seminars is hosting a 7:30 p.m. educa- tion session for persons who are interested in understanding methods of repetitive injury prevention such as work station set up and identifica- tion of early signs of repetitive strain injury. Please RSVP to 905-873-7677 or postmas- ter@rossphysio.com. The cost of admission is a canned item for the Georgetown Bread Basket food bank. Blood donor clinic: Canadian Blood Services a blood donor clinic, 4-8 p.m. at Gellert Community Centre, 10241 Eighth Line, Georgetown. Call 1-888-2 DONATE (1-888-236-6283) for blood donor clinic information, eligibility information or to book an appointment. Bid euchre: Georgetown Seniors Centre hosts bid euchre, 7 p.m. at the centre on Guelph St. Admission: $2. More CALENDAR, pg. 11 Community Calendar

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