Halton Hills Newspapers

Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 8 Jun 2010, Sideroads Summer 2010, SR33

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Tens of thousands of cyclists have taken to their bikes at the RONA MS Bike Tours. This year it's from Acton to Waterloo. Beginning at Prospect Park in Acton, 7 a.m., you will take in the rural scenery as you head to the University of Waterloo for an overnight stay including a beer garden and dinner before returning to Acton the following morning. To register, $40, contact Heather McEachern, 1-800-268-7582, heather.mceachern@mssociety.ca or go to www.msbiketours.com Links2Care hosts its Youth Charity Golf Tournament at Golf North in Acton. Shot gun start at 7a.m. Cost, $90 per golfer includes 18 holes, golf cart, tasty lunch from the grill and good times! All funds raised support Open Door and Off The Wall Youth Centres. For more information go to www.theyouthcentres.com or contact Amanda at 519-853-9825. Source of the Song 16 will be held 2-5 p.m. in Glen Williams Town Hall, Glen Williams. Performances by host songwriter Bruce Madole and special guest performers: the legendary Dean McTaggart, Nashville singer-songwriter Ron Lasalle, and Winnipeg artist JD Edwards. Tickets: $15 advance, $18 at the door. Contact Bruce or Marlene Madole via email brucemadole@sympatico.ca or by phone, 905-459-9753. place.com Sept. 1 905-873-6502. Sept. 10 Recreation & Parks Registration Start Day for 2010/11 fall and winter programs. Info: www.haltonhills.recandparks Sept. 5 Starting Sunday Sept. 5, St. John's United Church members will again be worshipping at its Georgetown location, 11 Guelph Street. Join the congregation for 10 a.m. worship and fellowship. Children's program and nursery care available. Info: 905-8772531; www.stjohnsuc.ca Kids-on-the-Hill (KOTH), an afterschool program for children ages 4 to 10 is held 3:30-5:30 p.m. at Nassagaweya Presbyterian Church. Info: 905-854-1055 or visit www.nassagaweya.com. Also on Sept. 24. Sept. 10-12 The Georgetown Agricultural Society presents its 164th annual Fall Fair at the Georgetown Fairgrounds. This year's theme is Lady Bug. Special events include a FMX Freestyle Motocross, Fall Fair Idol Competition, demolition derby, livestock shows, kids games, midway and lots more. For more details go to www. georgetownfallfair. ca While attending the Georgetown Fall Fair, drop by the WonderCafe Coffee Bar for a cup of delicious free trade coffee and meet the people of St. John's United Church August 16 Sail the high seas during Knox Presbyterian Church's Kamp Knox, Aug. 16-20, 9 a.m. to noon. For children in Kindergarten to Grade 6, enjoy games, crafts, songs and much more at the church, 116 Main St. S., in Georgetown. For more information/ register please contact the church office 905-877-7585 www.knoxgeorgetown.ca Head to Hero Headquarters at the Georgetown Christian Fellowship's Vacation Bible School, 9 a.m. to noon, August 16-21. For kids ages 5-11. Cost for the week is $10 per child. To register your child online or get more info go to www.vacationbibleschool. com/gcf2010 or email vbs@gcfchurch. ca, 905-873-9652. Sept. 6 Come and enjoy Ballinafad United Church's end of summer celebration for a BBQ Smoked Pork Chop Dinner at the Ballinafad Community Centre rain or shine. Serving continuously from 5 to 7 p.m. including BBQ smoked pork chop, baked potato, corn on the cob, salad, and pie. Free hot dog meal available for young children. Plus a fabulous silent auction and bouncy castle for the kids. For tickets, adults $14, call 905-877-4072. August 25-29 Halton Place hosts Canadian Country Classic. Info: www.haltonplace.com August 28 Upper Credit Humane Society hosts its 2010 Golf Tournament at Eagle Ridge Golf Club, 11742 Tenth Line, Georgetown. Golf, cart, lunch & dinner, $185 or golf, cart and lunch, $145 or dinner only, $50. Registration and lunch, 12 p.m. with shotgun start, scramble at 1:30 p.m. Cocktails, dinner, silent auction and prizes, 6:30 p.m. Email uppercreditevents@gmail. com, visit www.uppercredit.com or call 905-609-1047 for more info. Sept. 7 Silver-Wood Women's Institute meets 7 p.m. at the Limehouse Memorial Hall. This will be a workshop to create a fall table centerpiece. For more than 110 years, Women's Institutes have been actively working together for the betterment of members. Their original focus on domestic science education has expanded to personal growth, government lobbying and health and community wellness initiatives. Sept. 11 Georgetown Bread Basket will be at the Georgetown Farmers Market selling raffle tickets to raise funds for the food banks. The first Georgetown Little Theatre Youth Company General Meeting will take place at the GLT Studio at 33 Stewarttown Rd., 1 p.m. Come find out about auditions and workshops for the 2010-11 season. GLT-YC accepts new and returning members aged 1018 years of age. Parents are welcome to attend and find out how they can help backstage. For more information on the Youth Company, visit www. georgetownlittletheatre.ca Help raise funds for the Parkinson Society of Canada during the annual Halton Hills SuperWalk at the Gellert Community Centre. Register beginning 9 a.m. with the Walk starting at 10 a.m. For details go to www.superwalk.com August 20 See classic cars from the 1920s to 1983 in a full on-street juried car show set to great music at the Georgetown Rock'N'Roll'N Classics, 5-11 p.m. in Downtown Georgetown. Three hundred classic and vintage cars line Main St. S.; wander the streets and listen to the live music of Rolly Rocker and the Hemi Heads while admiring the cars and soak in the ambience. Enjoy window-shopping and stop for a meal. For info about Car show please contact Lee Martin, 905-877-9550. This event raises money for the Georgetown Hospital, is hosted by the Georgetown BIA and organized by the Rock'N'Roll'N' Classics Committee. August 29 Willow Park Ecology Centre celebrates Volunteer Appreciation Day, 12-4 p.m. Take part in crafts, learning, gardening games and fun for WPEC volunteers and their family. Info: 905702-9055. Sept. 8 A public meeting of the Esquesing Historical Society will focus on Movies in Georgetown-- a lively presentation on the stories and adventures of all the movies that have been filmed here. No charge, 7:30 p.m. at Knox Presbyterian Church, 116 Main St. at Church St. in Georgetown. Links2Care's Annual General Meeting will be held 7 p.m. at the Best Western, Milton Inn, Banquet Room,161 Chisholm Dr. Review the year, celebrate successes and recognize great employees. Info: Tammy, SEPTEMBER Sept. 1-5 & Sept. 9-12 Halton Place hosts the Canadian Country Classic at the Halton Place Equestrian Centre. 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