Halton Hills Newspapers

Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 28 Apr 2011, Focus, FOCUS07

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7 In Focus, May, 2011 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 Sunday, May 1 May Calendar of Events Tickets are $30 with proceeds going to LNH's Read*Spell*Write program for adults. Info/ tickets: 905-873 2200 or www.literacynh.org. The Man Who Came to Dinner: Georgetown Little Theatre Youth Company presents its full-length spring production of Kaufman and Hart's uproarious comedy The Man Who Came To Dinner. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. May 4-7, with 2 p.m. matinee shows on May 1 and May 7. All performances are at the GLT Studio (33 Stewarttown Road). For tickets, call 905-8773422. Friday, May 6 Jesus Christ Superstar: Georgetown Globe Musical Productions presents Jesus Christ Superstar on May 6-7 and 12-14 at 8 p.m. with a 2 p.m. matinee on May 8. Performances will be held at Christ the King High School theatre (161 Guelph Street, Georgetown). Tickets are $24 for adults, $22 for students/seniors/groups of 10 or more, and $16 for children 12 and under, plus HST. For tickets, call 905877-3700 or visit www.haltonhills.ca/ theatre. Info: www.globeproductions.ca. Willow Street between Bower and Mill Streets in Acton. Enjoy food, music and prizes with proceeds going to local youth centres. Info: Amanda Kostjuk, 519-853-9825 or akostjuk@links2care.ca or www. theyouthcentres.com. shrubs, hanging baskets and planters while enjoying an early morning coffee and muffin. The sale starts at 8 a.m. at St. John's United Church (533 Main Street, Glen Williams). Info: 905-877-2531 or www.stjohnsuc.ca. Plant Sale: Hosted by Acton Horticultural Society, the Acton plant sale offers a large selection of perennials, annuals, shrubs and some trees with many plants donated by local nurseries all at great prices. The sale runs from 8 a.m. until sold out and is located at the Hide House parking lot in Acton. Info: acton@gardenontario.com or call Wayne Stewart, 519-856-2505. Sunday, May 8 Mother's Day Wildflower Walk: Take your mom for a Wildflower Walk and tour of the gardens at Willow Park Ecology Centre in Norval from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Make a Mother's Day gift, visit the pond to see what the frogs have been up to and learn how to protect them in their natural habitat. Register at www. willowparkecology. com. Info: teresa@ willowparkecology. com or call 905873-0614. Tuesday, May 3 CFUW Spring Dinner: CFUW­Georgetown hosts its Spring Dinner with special guest speaker Sandra BellLundy, internationally syndicated cartoonist of Between Friends, at Granite Ridge Golf Course. For tickets, $40, call Anne at 905-877-9453. Info: www.cfuw-georgetown.ca. Saturday, May 28 40 Years ­ Feelin' Good: The Georgetown Choral Society continues its 40th anniversary celebrations with 40 Years ­ Feelin' Good at 8 p.m. at the Acton Legion. This light, fun cabaret will leave you "feelin' good!" Info: www.georgetownchoral.ca. GLT Gala: Georgetown Little Theatre Productions wraps up its 50th season with a Gala Dinner and Dance at the Glencairn Golf Club (9807 Regional Road 25). Tickets: $75. Present and past GLT members, subscribers and friends are welcome. Info: www. georgetownlittletheatre.ca. Saturday, May 7 CVA Show & Sale: The Credit Valley Artisans will once again be hosting their Spring Show & Sale at Cedarvale Cottage in Cedarvale Park (185 Main Street South, Georgetown) from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, and from 12 to 4 p.m. on Sunday. Info: www.creditvalleyartisans.ca. CFUW Book Sale: The annual CFUW Used Book and Toy Sale runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Christ the King School in Georgetown. Come pick up quality used books, toys, CDs and DVDs with proceeds to fund scholarships for local students. Info: www. cfuw-georgetown. ca. Fire Truck Pull: Halton Hills Youths' Chance for Change hosts a Fire Truck Pull from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, May 5 Candlelight Tribute: The Georgetown Candlelight Tribute keeps the memory alive with its annual Silent Walk. The public is invited to gather at the Georgetown Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 120 (127 Mill Street, Georgetown) at 6:30 p.m. for the walk to Remembrance Park. Friday, May 13 Plant Sale: The Georgetown Horticultural Society hosts its annual plant sale and silent auction starting at 6 p.m. at the Gellert Community Centre. Pick up perennials, annuals, trees and shrubs. Info: 905-702-8039. Friday, May 20 Halton Hills Fireworks Festival: The festival is back for another year! Be sure to stop by the Georgetown Fairgrounds May 20 to 22 and enjoy the rides, attractions, and fireworks. Info: 905-877-6457. Sunday, May 29 Purina Walk for Dog Guides: The Georgetown Lions Club hosts the Purina Walk for Dog Guides at Georgetown Lions Hall (42 Mill Street, Georgetown). Registration opens at 9 a.m. and the walk begins at 9:30 a.m. There is no registration fee and 100 per cent of the funds raised will go towards providing dog guides at no cost to Canadians with disabilities. Info/registration/to donate: www.puriawalkfordogguides.com. Grate Groan Up Spelling Bee: Come out and have some fun at Literacy North Halton's biggest fundraiser, The Grate Groan Up Spelling Bee! Teams of three adults from local businesses compete in a great big "spell off" with dinner and a silent auction. Saturday, May 21 Glen Williams Plant Sale: Supported by Sheridan Nurseries and hosted by the Glen Williams Town Hall Board and the people of St. John's United Church, the sale is a perfect opportunity to get great deals on quality

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