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20 Independent & Free Press,Thursday, March 11, 2010 Thursday, March 11 Limehouse euchre: 7:30 at Limehouse Memorial Hall. All welcome. Halton Hands in Motion Knitting and Crocheting Guild: meets the second Thursday of each month, 7-9 p.m. at the Georgetown Seniors' Centre, 318 Guelph St. (rear entrance) in Georgetown. On March 11 speaker Cynthia McDougall from the Canadian Knitting Guild will give a talk on the accreditation process for those who want to pursue knitting professionally, as well as Stitches & Chains info, and Show and Tell. Welcome everyone. Info: Diane, 905-877-1521 or Barb, 905-878-5603. Senior Men's Luncheon: 12 p.m. at St. Andrews United Church, Mountainview Rd. Speaker will be Horticulturist Belinda Gallagher. All retired men are invited for a great lunch, an enjoyable speaker and great friendship for only $10. Info: Aidan Kennedy, 905-8776029. Lego Contest: Halton Hills Public Library, Acton Branch will be hosting a Lego contest in March! Bring your LEGO creation to the Acton Branch at 17 River Street between March 11 & 18. We'll display them, and then you can come in and vote for your favourites between March 19 & 24. For more information, please call the Acton Branch at 519-853-0301. Community Calendar UCHS's Kitten Foster and Adoption Program to approved homes for $160 cash, includes spay/neuter, age appropriate vaccinations and microchip. Info: www. uchskittens.blogspot. com or Barb, 905-8738547. Hungry Man's Breakfast: at Georgetown Legion, 8-11 a.m. at the branch upstairs (elevator available). Cost is $5 per person (children under 12, $2.50). Takeout available. Men's Toonie Breakfast: 8:30-9:30 a.m. at Bethel Church 365 Queen St. E., Acton. Come for eggs, toast, coffee, and more. It's a perfect time to build community and to get to know others. Just $2! All men welcome. Info: www.actoncrc.com Halton Community Rummage Sale: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Country Heritage Park, 8560 Tremaine Rd. Milton. Admission $2; kids under five free. All proceeds to St. John Ambulance in its mission to enable Canadians to improve their health, safety and quality of life by providing training and community service. Visit: www.sja.ca Conservation Halton maple syrup events: Visit a reconstructed Iroquoian Village and learn how maple syrup was discovered and used by Ontario's First Peoples at Crawford Lake Conservation Area. Info: 905-854-0234 or crawlake@ hrca.on.ca. At Mountsberg Conservation Area's sugar bush to see historical and modern methods of tapping, collecting and boiling sap to make maple syrup. Info: mtsberg@hrca.on.ca or call 905-854-2276, www.conservationhalton. on.ca March Break FREE activities all week long! Reptile Rob Show Monday March 15th Two Shows: 12:00 noon & 2:00 pm in Centre Court Friday, March 12 Y silent auction fundraiser: The Acton YMCA (located at McKenzie-Smith Bennett School in Acton) is having a silent auction, starting Monday, March 8 and running all week. The last bid is at 6 p.m. on Friday, March 12. Proceeds are for the YMCA Strong Kids Campaign. Youth Dance: 7:30-10 p.m. for Grades 6, 7, 8 at the Acton Community Centre where paid Recreation and Parks staff and volunteers are in attendance. Tickets, $7. Beauty and the Beast: Globe Production's Youth Company presents Disney's Beauty and the Beast at the John Elliott Theatre, March 12 to 21. Info: 905-8773700 or www.globeproductions.ca Interactive Game Tournament We Got Game Interactive Race Tournament and Wii Bowling Challenge Enter to play and qualify to WIN great prizes! Tuesday March 16th to Thursday March 18th from 10:00 am ­ 3:00 pm in Staples Court Sunday, March 14 Bruce Trail hike: Level 2, 8 km carpool Pear Tree Loop hike. Wear yaktraks or icers if you have them. Depart at 10 a.m. from the Georgetown Market Place east parking lot between Zellers and the grey medical building. Bring water/snacks. Leader: Heinz 905-877-3298 haltonhillshikers@yahoo.ca. New church: Koinonia Worship Centre holds a service, 10:15 a.m. in the Gellert Community Centre. Sermon Topic: Being Restored In A Broken World. Info: Robert Legair, lead pastor, 905-703-5882 or www.k-wc.org. Georgetown Runners: 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. Visit www.georgetownrunners.ca or Jim Baidacoff, 905-702-1162. Canadian Raptor Birds of Prey Show Friday March 19th Two Shows: 12:00 noon & 2:00 pm in Centre Court Saturday, March 13 Concert for Haiti: 2 p.m. to 2 a.m. at the McGibbon Hotel, Main St. in Georgetown. Church on Fire, Larry Melton, Neil Cotton, Happy Hour, The Classics and many more to perform. Admission $5 at the door with proceeds to go to the Salvation Army Haiti Relief Fund. Info: 905-877-3388. Sweet Maple Syrup Time: 10-11:30 a.m. and 1-2:30 p.m. at Terra Cotta Conservation Area. Register at 905-6701615 ext 436. Taste some maple sap and syrup and learn how to tap a tree in this hands-on program. Discover why maple trees are referred to as `liquid gold' and why winter plays a key role in producing sweet spring sap. Kitten adoptions: at Pet Valu, 235 Guelph St. Georgetown, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Many kittens available from the FREE Kids Crafts Everyday Monday March 15th ­ Friday March 19th from 12:00 noon ­ 3:00 pm (while quantities last) OVER 180 SHOPS AND SERVICES Monday - Friday: 10:00am - 9:00pm Saturday: 9:30am - 6:00pm Sunday: 11:00am - 5:00pm 499 Main Street South, Brampton, ON L6Y 1N7 Located at the Northwest corner of Hwy #10 and Steeles Avenue www.shoppersworldbrampton.com More CALENDAR, pg. 23