Halton Hills Newspapers

Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 24 Feb 2011, Focus, FOCUS08

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In Focus, March, 2011 8 COFFEE & MUFFIN 185 Guelph Street, Georgetown 2ESTAURANTô!DDRESS Open 24 Hours ©2010 McDonald's 280 Guelph Street, inside Wal-Mart, Georgetown 374 Queen Street E., Acton Open at 5:00 am Mon to Fri March Calendar of Events Tuesday, March 1 CFUW Monthly Meeting: Empowering Afghan Women in their Struggle for Human Rights is topic of the CFUW­Georgetown meeting, taking place at 7:30 p.m. at St. Alban The Martyr Church Parish Hall (537 Main Street, Glen Williams). All welcome. Info: www.cfuw-georgetown.ca. · St. Alban's Church Parish Hall (537 Main Street, Glen Williams) from 5:30 to 7 p.m. All welcome! Freewill donations gladly accepted with all proceeds going to Primate World Relief and Development Fund. 7 to 12. See the Town of Halton Hills Community Activity and Service Guide for details or call 905-8732601 ext. 2275. Kamp Knox: Knox Presbyterian Church hosts Kamp Knox, a March Break vacation bible school from 9 a.m. to noon March 14 to 18. Children in kindergarten to grade 6 are welcome to enjoy games, crafts, songs and much more at the church (116 Main Street South, Georgetown). Info/register: 905-8777585 or www.knoxgeorgetown.ca March Break Swim/Skate: March Break leisure swimming and skating will be offered March 14 to 18. Swimming, sponsored by Tim Hortons, will be held at the Acton and Gellert Pools from 1:30 to 3 p.m. Skating, sponsored by the Acton Rotary Club and Georgetown Optimist Club, will be held 2 to 3:20 p.m. at the Acton Arena, Georgetown Memorial Arena and MoldMasters SportsPlex. DASH March Break Clinics: On March 15, at the Acton Arena & Community Centre, there will be Multisport for ages 5 and 6 from 1 to 2:30 p.m., followed by Multisport for ages 4 to 6 from 2:30 to 4 p.m. On March 17, at the Gellert Community Centre, there will be Multisport, for ages 3 and 4 from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.; for ages 5 and 6 from 1:30 to 3 p.m. and KIK soccer from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Please see the Town of Halton Hills Community Activity and Service Guide for details or call 905873-2601 ext. 2275. Thursday, March 17 Irish Stew Supper: Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with an Irish stew supper at St. John's Anglican Church (Trafalgar Road and 15 Sideroad, Stewarttown) from 5 to 7 p.m. Enjoy beef or lamb stew, dessert, beverages and live music. Adults: $10, children (6-10 years): $5; and preschoolers free. Tickets are available at the door. Info: 905-873-2216. Wednesday, March 9 Music At One: This free concert, taking place at 1 p.m. in the Gallery of the Halton Hills Culltural Centre, features members of the Georgetown Choral Society (www. georgetownchoral.ca). Business Achievement Awards: Join the Halton Hills Chamber of Commerce at the 2010 Business Achievement Awards as they honour Halton Hills' best in four categories: Employee of the Year, Entrepreneur of the Year, Green Award and Business of the Year. Info: www.haltonhillschamber.on.ca or 905-877-7119. Saturday, March 5 KGSL Registration: Register from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Georgetown Market Place in front of Walmart. The Kinsmen Girls Softball League is a fun, non-competitive softball league for girls aged 5 to 19. Cost: $80/single, $120/family. Info: www. kgsl.ca or 905-877-9373. Saturday, March 19 The Gypsy: Georgetown Bach Chorale presents The Gypsy at 8 p.m. at 157 Main Street South in Georgetown. Violinist Edwin Huizinga with GBC artistic director Ron Greidanus will perform Cesar Franke's Sonata in A Major for piano and violin. Tickets, $40 in advance only, are available at Foodstuffs, The Freckled Lion, 905-877-2493 or www.georgetownbachchorale. com. Monday, March 7 Hockey Heritage Dinner: The dinner, honouring Geraldine Hardcastle, will take place at the Acton Legion. For tickets ($65), call Dave Kentner at 905-877-6710. Shrove Tuesday March 8 Pancake Suppers: · St. John's United Church (11 Guelph Street, Georgetown) from 5 to 7 p.m. A fun and traditional pancake supper served with sausages and real local maple syrup. Info: 905-8772531; www.stjohnsuc.ca · St. John's Anglican Church (at Trafalgar Road and 15 Sideroad in Stewarttown) from 5 to 7 p.m. A Mardi Gras­themed pancake supper. Cost: $6 adults; $4 children (6 to 10 years); preschoolers free. Tickets available at the door. Info: 905-873-2216. Friday, March 11 Youth Musical: Georgetown Globe Musical Productions' Youth Company presents "Seussical" from March 11 to 20 at the John Elliott Theatre. See www.globeproductions.ca for details on dates, times and pricing. Wednesday, March 23 Business After Hours: This month's Business After Hours will be hosted at Prosperity One's Acton branch from 5 to 7 p.m. This is your opportunity to make new business contacts, meet old friends, and discuss mutual concerns. Come for a half hour or stay for two. No charge to attend. Info/register: www.haltonhillschamber.on.ca or call 905-877-7119. Monday, March 14 March Break Adventure Splash n' Fun: From March 14 to 18, the Town is offering a variety of exciting ways to keep your kids enthused and exhausted during the March Break. Taking place at the Gellert Community Centre, activities include crafts, games, swimming, special guests and bus trips for kids aged " I f y o u 'r e l u c k y e n o u g h t o b e I r i s h , y o u 'r e l u c k y e n o u g h ! " ~ I r i s h s a y i n g

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