In Focus, July, 2010 8 3!,!$ )TSôFABULOUS )NTRODUCINGôTHEôNEWô3OUTHWESTô3ALADôATô-C$ONALDSØô-ADEôFRESHôDAILYôWITHôYOURôCHOICEôOFôGRILLEDôô ORôCRISPYôSEASONEDôCHICKENôBREASTôINôAôSPICYôCHILIôLIMEôGLAZE ôANDôTOPPEDôWITHôkREROASTEDôCORN ô BLACKôBEANSôANDôTRICOLOURôTORTILLAS 185 Guelph Street, Georgetown 2ESTAURANTô!DDRESS 24 Hr. Drive-thru ©2010 McDonald's 374 Queen Street E., Acton Open at 5:00 am Mon to Fri For a limited time only. At participating McDonald's® restaurants in Canada. Salad availability varies at retail locations. J u ly C a l e n d a r o f E v e n t s Thursday, July 1 Canada Day in the Glen: Celebrate Canada Day in Glen Williams with events from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., including a pancake breakfast, the parade at noon, opening ceremonies at 1 p.m., children's games, face painting and the always-popular Duck Race. Canada Day in Acton: Celebrate Canada Day with Concerts in the Park from 6 p.m. to dusk in Prospect Park's Rotary Bandshell. Activities include a bicycle parade for kids and entertainment by 2009 Acton Idol winner Kelsey Kirkpatrick, Robert Little Everybody Dance Club, Leanne Marie Pettitt School of Highland Dance and lots more! For more information, contact the Acton BIA at 519-853-9555 or actonbia@ cogeco.net. Fireworks: The Acton Firefighters Association hosts its annual Canada Day fireworks display at Prospect Park starting at dusk. Firefighters will be accepting donations at the gate to help cover the costs of the show. Corporate sponsorships are also welcomed. Info: Alan Scott (ascott41@cogeco.ca). Saturday, July 3 Georgetown Farmers' Market: Get your fruits and veggies straight from the farmer at the Georgetown Farmers' Market. Main Street in Downtown Georgetown closes every Saturday morning until October 9 from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. to create a pedestrian outdoor mall and to welcome farmers and other vendors. Acton Trunk Sale: The Acton Trunk Sale a garage sale on wheels runs Saturday mornings in the Hide House parking lot. Gates open at 7:30 a.m. $10 admission for vendors. Info: www.downtownacton. ca or email trunksale@live.ca or call 519-853-4299. GLT Auditions: Auditions for Georgetown Little Theatre's production of "Wait Until Dark," a suspenseful thriller by Frederick Knott, will take place 7 to 9:30 p.m. and Sunday, July 11 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the GLT Studio (33 Stewarttown Road, Georgetown). Experienced and non-experienced actors are all welcome to try out. To book an audition, call the GLT Studio at 905-877-3422. Cruise Night: Georgetown Cruise Night, presented by the Georgetown Market Place, takes place every Thursday evening until September 23 in the rear parking lot behind Zellers from 6 to 9 p.m. All Cruisers makes and models of cars and trucks are welcome. Listen to Cruise tunes, win door prizes and participate in the 50/50 draw. All proceeds will be donated to Georgetown Hospital Foundation. Info: Mike, 905-877-1444. runs from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. with "a box for a toonie" from noon to 1 p.m. Canadian Tire money will be accepted for purchases. The group can deliver bulky items if delivery is local. Info: Frances, 905-877-9162. Wednesday, July 14 Willow Park After Dark: Come visit Willow Park After Dark from 8 to 9:30 p.m. This is a fun evening in the park for families. Learn about small bugs, creatures and bats that inhabit the park at night. Call 905-7029055 to take part. Saturday, July 17 Movies in the Park: Bring your lawn chair to Prospect Park at dusk for Movies in the Park. Thursday, July 8 Yoga in the Park: Presented by Leanne Monaghan of Staying Alive Fitness, the program is a seven-week fundraiser for the Upper Credit Humane Society. Held in Prospect Park in Acton, the yoga classes are free and open to all skill levels with a donation of your choice (food, supplies, money) for the animals at the UCHS. Yoga mat rentals: $2. Registration: 6:30 p.m. Class: 7 to 8 p.m. (weather permitting). Info: Staying Alive Fitness, 519-853-2650 or info@stayingalivefitness.com. Monday, July 26 Golf Tournament: The President's Cup Golf Tournament will be held at The Club at North Halton. Enjoy golf, a cocktail reception, dinner, silent auction and awards. Proceeds from the President's Cup are donated to the Georgetown Hospital Foundation. Sponsorship opportunities are still available. Info: Georgetown Hospital Foundation office, 905-873-0111, ext. 8221. Saturday, July 10 UCHS Yard Sale: Upper Credit Humane Society is holding a yard sale to support the Kitten Foster program at the Limehouse Memorial Hall. The sale "When I'm in Canada, I feel this is what the world should be like." -- Jane Fonda