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Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 6 Oct 2011, p. 34

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34 Independent & Free Press,Thursday, October 6, 2011 Continued from pg. 30 Sunday, Oct. 9 Thanksgiving service: 11 a.m. at Knox Presbyterian Church, 116 Main St., Georgetown. All welcome. Thanksgiving service: Celebrate this special weekend of thanksgiving and traditional family homecoming with the people of St. John's United Church at its 10 a.m. service at its Glen church, 533 Main St., Glen Williams. Info: 905-877-2531, www.stjohnsuc.ca Jazz concert: hosted by Halton Museum Foundation, featuring Terry Blankley and Al Matthews, 2-4 p.m. at the Halton Region Museum, located in Kelso Conservation Area in Milton.Tickets can be purchased for $20 per person in advance by contacting the Museum at 905-875-2200. Limited tickets are available at the door and the ticket price includes light refreshments. Georgetown Runners meet for weekly club runs every Sunday at 8 a.m. from Atlantis Athletics Fitness Centre (corner of Guelph St. and Mountainview Rd.) and Thursdays at 7 p.m. from the Gellert Centre (10241 Eighth Line). All are welcome to join club runs ­ from the novice to the seasoned athlete. Visit www.georgetownrunners.ca or call Judy Smith, 905-877-1720. Sunday's Cool at Knox Church: teaches God's word to children in fun and meaningful ways. Check out www.Sundayscool.ca. Sunday's Cool classes are available for ages 4 to 16. Emotions Anonymous (EA): meets Sundays 7 p.m. at 39 John St. Acton. (beside St Joseph Church parking lot enter in front door.) Everyone is welcome. There are no dues or fees required. Emotions Anonymous offers a twelve-step program to help people cope with stress. Members attend for various reasons, among them depression, anxiety, relationship problems and other emotional difficulties. Info: Robert or Donna, 519-853-2972. Cat Anonymous adoptions: Kittens available for adoption from Cats Anonymous at Ruffin's Pet Centre, 140 Guelph Street, 905-873-0933. Community Calendar the genesis of birding in Ontario. Resume help: If you need help updating your resume, a Career Information Specialist from The Centre for Skills Development and Training will be on hand at the Georgetown library, 1-4 p.m. Call 905-702-7311 ext. 109 to book your free one-hour appointment. TOPS-Georgetown: meets Tuesdays at St. Andrew's United Church, 89 Mountainview Rd. S. Weigh-in: 6:30 p.m. Meetings follow at 7:30 p.m. Info: 905-8777056. HOPE (Halton Organization for Pride and Education) offers a Halton Hills "Colouring Outside the Lines" Youth Group for all LGBTTTIQQAA youth ages 14 to 24, 7-9 p.m. on the second Tuesday of each month. The group provides different activities of interest to youth, as well as time to chat. The location for meetings will be forwarded upon request. Please email HOPE, info@haltonpride.org for details. Info: www. haltonpride.org. Georgetown Seniors Centre euchre: first and third Tuesday and bid euchre second and fourth Tuesday, 7 p.m. at the centre on Guelph St. Admission $2. Peel North Branch of the Retired Women Teachers of Ontario: will meet 10:15 a.m. at North Bramalea United Church, 363 Howden Boulevard, Bramalea. Retired teacher Pat Kalapaca will discuss her experiences helping teachers and students in Tan- zania. All retired women teachers are welcome. RSVP to Karin, 905-796-2146. Tuesday Drop-In: Breastfeeding information is available at the La Leche League drop-in at the Hub at Our Lady of Victory School (corner of Commercial St. and Derry Rd.) in Milton on Tuesdays, 10-11:30 am. Follow the painted footsteps to the side door. Info: 905-876-3322 or email lllcmilton2@gmail.com. Wednesday, Oct. 12 Remarkable Resumes: 2 p.m. at Links2Care Employment Resource Centre, 45 Mill Street East, Acton. A free session on writing resumes. For a resume that stands out, we can help you look great on paper! Info: 519-853-5014. Interviews That Impress: a free workshop, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., at Georgetown Employment Services, 184 Guelph St., Georgetown. Call: 905-702-7311 ext 109 to register Bats, Balls & Sticks: Sports in Halton Hills-- local author and historian Mark Rowe will present a history of local sports and athletes from before the era where hockey became king, at the Esquesing Historical Society meeting, 7:30 p.m. at Knox Church, Georgetown. Bruce Trail hike: Level 1, 5-6 km loop hike on local trails. Depart at 9:30 a.m. from the Georgetown Market Place parking lot between Zellers and the grey medical building. Bring water and snacks. Lunch at a local eatery after the hike. Leader: Maureen, 905-8739757 haltonhillshikers@yahoo.ca Family Storytime: a free 30 Monday, Oct. 10) TOPS-Acton meets Mondays at St. Joseph Church, lower level, 64 Church St. E. Weigh-in: 5:306:30 p.m. with meeting 6:30-7:30 p.m. TOPS, Take Off Pounds Sensibly, encourages wellness through a healthy lifestyle that includes a balanced diet, exercise and on-going encouragement at the weekly meetings. Info: Jacquie, 519-853-1019. Tuesday, Oct. 11 Halton/North Peel Naturalists Club meets 7:30 p.m. at St. Alban's Church, Glen Williams where Judith Pudden, a Royal Ontario Museum archivist will offer an insider's view of the observations of early birdwatchers in Ontario. Pudden manages the journals of over 50 ornithologists who engaged their passion for birds from the 1880's to the 1960's. She will present selections from these journals and provide insight into the lives of the writers. Come and learn about minute program for grownups and young children to enjoy together at Halton Hills Public Library begins a new season. It includes stories, music and lots of fun! Just drop in! At the Georgetown Branch: Wednesdays at 9:45 a.m., Oct. 12 to Nov. 30; Saturdays at 11 a.m., Oct. 15 to Dec. 3. At the Gellert Centre: Fridays at 10:30 a.m., October 14 to December 2. At the Acton HUB: Wednesdays at 2 p.m., Oct.12 to Nov.30. Info: 905-873-2681 ext. 2520, 519853-0301 or www.hhpl.on.ca. Sleepytime Stories: Children are invited to wear their pajamas and bring their bedtime friends to Sleepytime Stories, a free 30-minute program for grownups and young children to enjoy together at Halton Hills Public Library in Georgetown. Stories, sing songs and have lots of fun! Wednesdays at 7 p.m., Oct.12 to Nov. 30. Info: 905-873-2681 ext. 2520 or www.hhpl.on.ca. Starting a Small Business Seminar: will be held 6-8 p.m. at the Acton Library. This seminar will provide a general overview of the things you will need to consider when starting your own business. Cost: $25. To register: Halton Region Business Development Centre, 1-866-4HALTON. Bridge for beginners: Georgetown Bridge Club holds a Bridge for Beginners course beginning Oct. 12. If you are interested in joining call Tom, 905-877-7486 CHURCHES & TEMPLES :\UKH` >VYZOPW H[ ! HT 5\YZLY` HUK 1Y >VYZOPW MVY JOPSKYLU 4HPU :[YLL[ ZV\[O VM 4HWSL ^^^[VNL[OLYH[NHJJVT 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) 905-877-4322 CHURCH www.gcrc.on.ca REV. DR. JAMES COOPER KNOX 116 Main St. S., Georgetown, ON PRESBYTERIAN 905-877-7585 Chair-lift access available. 'Sunday's Cool' youth ministry program for ages 4 & up. God's Word for Today's World. www.knoxgeorgetown.ca Service Dial-in: 905-702-1629 SUNDAY WORSHIP SERVICES: 11:00 A.M. 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. Meeting In: Georgetown Seniors Centre Address: 318 Guelph Street Phone: 905-873-1005 Website: www.haltonhillsbiblechapel.com Bahai' Faith Baha'is believe in progressive revelation. The world's great religions are expressions of a single unfolding Divine plan, "the changeless Faith of God, eternal in the past, eternal in the future." Join us for an evening of prayers, fellowship and music. Wednesday, September 21 at 7:30 p.m. 20 Donaghedy Drive, Georgetown Phone 905-873-0661 www.baha'i.org

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