Halton Hills Newspapers

Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 16 Mar 2010, Sideroads Spring 2010, SR30

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Calendar of Events Dates to remember: March 20: 1st day of spring March 28: Palm Sunday April 1: April Fool's Day April 2: Good Friday April 4: Easter May 9: Mother's Day May 24: Victoria Day June 20: Father's Day June 21: 1st day of summer July 1: Canada Day Come Celebrate the "Irish" at the St. Patrick's Dinner, 6-8 p.m. at St. Alban's Hall, 537 Main St., Glen Williams. For details call Pauline, 905-873-6760. It's Munch to the Movies at 12 p.m. at Halton Hills Public Library! Kids can bring their lunch and enjoy Mike Myers' The Cat in the Hat (rated G). Info: 905-873-2681 ext. 2520 or 519-853-0301 or www.hhpl. on.ca again at 7 p.m. at Georgetown Christian Reformed Church, 11611 Trafalgar Rd., Georgetown. Info: 905-877-6841. Earth Hour 2010 will be celebrated between 8:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Its objective is to increase public awareness of the need to decrease energy use and to take action against climate change. The Town hosts a free family movie at the Gellert Centre at 2 p.m. Space is limited, so RSVP your family's attendance by contacting Jennifer, 905873-2601 ext. 2290 or at jennifers@ haltonhills.ca by Monday, March 23. Upper Credit Humane Society Thrift Shop's monthly auction ends with live bidding at 4:30 p.m. at the shop in Moore Park Plaza, 68 Main St., N. in Georgetown. Future live auction dates are: April 24, May 29, and June 26. 2010 Community Auction Sale will be held at St. Andrew's United Church. A preauction breakfast starts at 8 a.m. with the auction running from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Come and get a great deal on: new merchandise, professional and personal services and craft items. Shop local and help raise funds to support community outreach projects. Free admission, free registration and no tax! Cash or VISA only. Onsite daycare service and snack bar available. Sunday, March 21 Take a break from the kitchen and eat brunch at the Acton Community Brunch, sponsored by the Kinette Club of Acton at the Acton Arena & Community Centre, 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Cost: $6 preschoolers free. This all-you-can-eat buffet includes ham, sausages, home fries, pancakes, French toast, scrambled eggs, fruit cocktail, desserts, fruit juices, coffee/tea. Mark your calendar for this great brunch deal for April 25, May 30 and June 27. MARCH Thursday, March 18 Georgetown Globe's Young Company presents Disney's The Beauty & The Beast at the John Elliott Theatre on March 18- 20 at 8 p.m. and March 21 at 2 p.m. Ballinafad Hall Board hosts euchre at the Ballinafad Community Centre, 7:30 p.m. Cost: $3/ player. Future euchres: April 1, 15, 29, May 13, 27, June 10, 24. The human form is something so familiar to all of us, and yet generations of artists have laboured to capture its beauty and subtleties. The artists from the Williams Mill Life Drawing classes present their drawings at the Williams Mill Visual Arts Centre's Gallery in Glen Williams until March 28. Dr. Seuss is on the loose at Halton Hills Public Library this March Break! It's dropin crafts, 2-4 p.m. Children under 6 need to be accompanied by a grownup. Today is the last day to enter the Acton Library Lego contest! Kids can drop off their best creation at the branch, 17 River St. Judging until March 24; come in and vote for your favourites. Info: www.hhpl.on.ca Joe Amaral of First Century Foundations will be guest speaker at the 10 a.m. Palm Sunday Service at Georgetown Christian Fellowship Church, Hwy. 7 west. Enjoy a complimentary coffee and light breakfast, 9:30-10 a.m. Info: 905-873-9652, admin@ gcfchurch.ca or www.gcfchurch.ca Join members of Georgetown Christian Fellowship Church for Deeper Worship Night- pursing God in a deeper way through contemporary songs of worship, 7 p.m. at the church on Hwy. 7, west of Georgetown. Future Worship Nights: April 25, May 30 and June 27. Tuesday, March 30 Ed Lawrence, CBC radio's gardening expert. will be the guest speaker at The Friends of the Old Seed House Garden's 10th annual meeting to be held at the John Elliott Theatre at 7 p.m. Tickets, $20 are on sale at The Freckled Lion, Bergsma's Paint & Wallpaper, the Georgetown and Acton public libraries and the Theatre Box Office. Lawrence is the author of Gardening Grief and Glory, which he will be signing during a reception in the Gallery following his presentation. Info: Jane Fogal, 905-8775806, janefogal@aztec-net.com Thursday, March 25 Spring is here and it means just one thing. It's time for the Canadian Cancer Society's Daffodil Days! Pick up a bunch from the Acton Branch Cancer sellers for $7 or two for $12 at Sobeys March 25-27. Info: Cathy, 519-853-1424. A group of acoustic music players and singers meet in an informal song circle format where you can play an instrument, sing a song or just come to listen on the last Thursday of each month in April, May and June at the Georgetown Legion, 127 Mill St., 8-10:30 p.m. Info: Wendi and Hugh, 519-856-9266 or email, hhunter@ thetank.biz Limehouse Memorial Hall hosts fundraising euchres, 7:30 p.m. at the Hall, corner of Fifth Line and 22 Sideroad. All welcome. Future euchres on April 8, 22, May 6, May 20, June, 3, 17, July 1. Halton Hills Public Library's Brown Bag Series resumes with "Lunch on the Emerald Isle"! Bring your lunch to the Georgetown Branch at 12-1 p.m. and listen to some great short stories. Info: 905-873-2681 or www.hhpl.on.ca Sunday, March 28 Hosanna! All are welcome to celebrate Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem during Palm Sunday services, 8:45 a.m. and 10 a.m. at Norval United Church, 486 Guelph St. Info: 905-877-6122, www. norvalunited.ca. Marking its 150th anniversary year, Knox Presbyterian Church, 116 Main St. S., Georgetown, holds its Palm Sunday Service, 11 a.m. All welcome. The church is chair-lift accessible, has a dial-in service: 905-702-1629, and nursery facilities. Info: 905-877-7585 or www. knoxgeorgetown.ca St. John United Church, Georgetown hosts a 10 a.m. Palm Sunday service, followed on April 1 for a Maundy Thursday service, 7 p.m. in Glen Williams. Palm Sunday is celebrated with a Sung Morning Prayer & Liturgy of the Palms at St. John's Anglican Church in Stewarttown (corner of Trafalgar Road and 15 Sideroad). All are welcome to this morning service at 10 a.m. Wednesday, March 31 Brian Porter, a local emerging artist hosts his first solo exhibition at the Williams Mill Visual Arts Centre Gallery in Glen Williams, from March 31-April 18. Porter won an honourable mention in the 2009 John Sommer Juried Exhibition. The Gallery is open Wednesday to Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. Friday, March 19 Georgetown Bach Chorale returns to the intimacy of 157 Main St. for an evening of chamber music featuring pianist Kathryn Tremills, violinist Cory Gemmell and cellist Tom Mueller accompany Ron Greidanus. A reception follows when the audience can mingle with the artists. Concerts take place March 19, and March 20 at 8 p.m. tickets ($40) are available in advance only at Foodstuffs and The Freckled Lion or online, www.georgetownbachchorale.com Saturday, March 27 Get a Sweet Taste of Spring at the annual Limehouse Memorial Hall fundraiser, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Enjoy pancakes, maple baked beans and maple sweets all served with fresh Ontario maple syrup. Adults $5, children (ages 6-12) $3 and free for children under five. The Georgetown Children's Chorus presents its Spring Concert, at 2 p.m. and Thursday, April 1 Georgetown Bread Basket notes food drives will be held by the Real Canadian SuperStore, Metro and Tim Horton's over the next two months. All proceeds will go to the Bread Basket. On April 19 the Bread Basket says thank you to its volunteers by hosting a volunteer appreciation dinner at Norval Presbyterian Church. 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