10 Independent & Free Press,Thursday, June 10, 2010 ATHLETES of the week Acton High School Christ the King G.D.H.S Chris Chiasson Tim Thompson Khalil Smith Tyler Renton Demi Swann Emily Driedger Acton High School Athletes of the Week are Chris Chiasson and Tim Thompson. Chiasson, a defensive tackle on the Halton Hills Crimson Tide football team, was chosen for his sacks, blocks and tackles in a 16-0 win over Brampton Bulldogs. Thompson, a member of the Bearcats' track team, was selected for his fourth-place result at GHAC in the 100m hurdles, finishing second in his heat. Georgetown District High School athletes of the week are Emily Driedger and Demi Swann. Grade 12 student Driedger the provincial championships by placing sixth in the senior girls' 800m in 2:15.91 and seventh in the 1,500m in 4:42.92. She also was a triple winner at the Golden Horseshoe qualifier, finishing first in the 800m, 1,500m and 3,000m events. Swann, a Grade 9 student, won the GHAC midget girls' triple jump and was a member of the second-place-finishing GDHS 4x100m relay team at the same meet. At the South Region OFSAA qualifier in St. Catharines, Swann narrowly missed making the trip to London last weekend for the midget girls' triple jump by just five centimetres, taking fifth. Christ the King Catholic High School Athletes of the Week are Tyler Renton and Khalil Smith. Renton, a member of the Jaguars' track and field team, was cited for bringing home triple gold in the javelin, shot putt and discus from GHAC, followed by a first in the javelin and second in the shot put at the South Regionals. The Grade 10 student capped off the year with a gold medal in the javelin at the OFSAA meet in London, Smith, also a member of the Jags' track team, was selected for his win in the midget boys' triple jump at GHAC and second-place showing at the South Regionals. Smith qualified for OFSAA and was 20th in the triple jump in London last weekend. What do you see? It's poetry! McKenzie-Smith Bennett Grade 7 students enjoyed a unique wrapup to their poetry unit as they attended a poetry cafe in teacher Deb Gross' room. The students recited their poems, and were also served refreshments and snacks, all donated by several local businesses in Acton. Grade 7 student Chantal De Rabbie presented her two poems as students sat back and enjoyed the ambiance. Photo by Ted Brown June is Recreation and Parks Month The Town of Halton Hills is an ambassador for June is Recreation & Parks Month 2010 and will be promoting various recreational activities related to the month-long initiative. The purpose of the month is to raise public awareness of the benefits and values of recreation. The month's theme, `Live it Everyday', encourages people to participate in Recreation and Parks programs, services and facilities everyday. It's an opportunity for municipalities, schools, businesses, community clubs, individuals, and others to get out there and celebrate what Ontario and its communities have to offer. June is Recreation & Parks Month calendars feature local recreational activities for residents to take part in. The calendars can be picked up at Town facilities and are available at www.haltonhills.ca. Included this year are activities such as Wednesday Walks and a demonstration of disc golf at Cedarvale Park Monday, June 14. SPORTS EXCHANGE Georgetown's Source for NEW and USED Sports Equipment! GOLF NEW & USED SETS, DRIVERS, HYBRIDS & MORE SOCCER SHOES, SHINS, GOALIE GEAR 68 Main St. N. (Hwy. 7) Georgetown MOORE PARK PLAZA 905-873-0176 ickets Single T le! Now On Sa summertheatre Season2010 7 Stories July 9 - 31 Studio Theatre $25 You'll Get Used to It! R OSE T HEATRE PRESENTS Georgetown Alliance Church Sunday Worship* at 10:00 am *Nursery & Jr. Worship for children 290 Main St. (S. of Maple) 905-873-0249 www.togetheratgac.com KNOX PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH God's Word for Today's World. www.knoxgeorgetown.ca REV. DR. JAMES COOPER 116 Main St. S., Georgetown, ON 905-877-7585 Chair-lift access available. 'Sunday's Cool' youth ministry program for ages 4 & up. Service Dial-in: 905-702-1629 KIRKIN O' THE TARTAN, JUNE 13TH, 11:00 A.M. ALL WELCOME. GEORGETOWN CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH welcomes you! Lead Pastor: Rev. Gary vanLeeuwen Youth Pastor: Brian DeBoer Sunday Worship Services: 10:00 am & 6:00 pm 11611 Trafalgar Road (north of Maple Avenue) www.gcrc.on.ca 905-877-4322 The War Show Aug. 6 - 28 Studio Theatre $25 The Broadway Gold II July 23 - 31 Main Theatre $30 With a mix of old classics and new favourites, this toe-tapping musical revue offers the very best of the musical theatre world. Featuring music and dance from Grease, South Pacific, Hair, Wicked & more! Aug. 20 - 28 Main Theatre $30 Odd Couple St. John's Anglican Church, Stewarttown est. 1834 Trafalgar Road and 15th Sideroad The Friendly Little White Church on the Hill All are Welcome to Sunday Service: 10:00 am Interim Priest in Charge: Rev. Canon Terry DeForest Church Office: 905-873-0235 SUNDAY SERVICES · Lord's Supper 10 A.M. · Ministry Meeting 11:00 A.M. · Fellowship Lunch 12:00 P.M. · Ministry Meeting 1:00 P.M. ! y a d o T l Cal 905.874.2800 rosetheatre.ca Meeting In: Georgetown Seniors Centre Address: 318 Guelph Street Phone: 905-873-1005 Website: www.haltonhillsbiblechapel.com