Halton Hills Newspapers

Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 15 Mar 2012, p. 5

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We'll `know-it-all' Monday night 5 The IFP · Halton Hills, Thursday, March 15, 2012 Local man among final three in Discovery's challenge show Some of the challenges Spencer and the other competitors faced included determining based on airspeed, height, weight, Canada's greatest know-it-all might be a wind direction and gravity the correct reGeorgetown man. lease point of a `bomb' (flour sack) dropped Dave Spencer has made it to the final from a Lancaster bomber to hit a target on three of the Discovery Channel the ground, a race against the series Canada's Greatest Knowclock to extract synthetic huIt-All and the winner will be man bones out of blocks of ice announced in the final show of and reassemble them into an the season set to air Monday anatomically correct skeleton, (Mar. 19) 10 p.m. on Discovery designing and building unpowChannel. ered aircraft, and constructing The 39-year-old Georgea massive trebuchet to play the town resident, a millwright by ultimate game of Trojan baskettrade, has been up against nine ball. other competitors from across The show was filmed last the country vying for the title. DAVE June. The show's billed as "the ulSPENCER Spencer, who won't even timate brain-busting competihint at the show's outcome, said tion, featuring 10 of Canada's he enjoyed the experience imbiggest self-proclaimed smarties compet- mensely. ing head to head in a super sized arena of "It was life-changing," said Spencer, grit and wit." a married father of two. "It was so much Every episode has contained several complex group and individual tasks- each fun experiencing these amazing challenges challenge having a built-in secret twist. with these incredible people." By LISA TALLYN Staff Writer The competitor with the fewest points after each episode's final challenge has been eliminated. Spencer and his family and friends will gather with some cast and crew of the show to watch the final episode Monday night. WEEKEND FORECAST... Halton Hills HIGH LOW FRI. 190 70 SAT. 190 100 SUN. 180 110 COCKTAIL & ISLAND FIRETABLES Regency Plateau Outdoor Fireplaces ~ Entertain with Elegance FURNACE, AIR CONDITIONING FIREPLACE & BBQ SALES and SERVICE SHOWROOM 118 Guelph St.(at Maple) 905-877-8990 www.asghomecomfort.com CARRIERS NEEDED See this page Fire causes $150,000 damage to shed on 15 Sideroad PAGE 9 RURAL BLAZE THE BIG BOUNCE www.theIFP.ca Gymnastics club' s trampoline squad making big leaps PAGE 22 Thursday, February 2, 2012 Halton Hills' award-winning With T Wi Tue uesd sday ay's war rm temp mperat mp 16 1 at a 6, fi tur ures, Ryan M figured it was ersi er siad si balmy adis is-C is s-C Carri rier er ping pi r, g a fe few shots from enough to lose th coat oat t while neighbour Chris he co i stopCaissie, 6. Photo by Ted Brown n Where e's wint ter? newspaper serving Acton & Georgetown Fluoride to stay in Halton's water Metroland Media Group 48 Pages 50 Cents (+HST) Construction By CYNTHIA GAMBLE Staff Writer of outlet mall Competing likely to start See FLUORIDE, pg. 11 this spring malls wage legal fight page 5 ON-LINE at SALE LAST 3 DAYS! 42 ND ANNUAL JANUARY See CALLOWAY, pg. 3 2.99% 877-1490 Happy 50th Birthday (nee Wilcox) theIFP.ca/print-editions Rosie Harris Love Kate, Clancy & Steve ACTON Dawkins Cres Norman Ave Bower Street East Mill st east Churchill rd S Tanners Dr Rachlin Dr Kenny St Stag and Doe for Scott McIntyre GEORGETOWN River Dr Elizabeth Ewing St Faludon Dr GEORGETOWN BEREAVEMENT GROUP 6 week group Mondays from 7:00 - 8:30 pm Runs April 16 - May 14 Location: Norval United Church 484 Guelph Street, Norval Are you or someone you know experiencing grief after the death of a loved one? This bereavement group will help you work through the stages of grief. The group is led by Rev. Paul Ivany. Sponsored by the Jones Funeral Home and Norval United Church. PLEASE PHONE THE FUNERAL HOME AT 905-877-3631 TO REGISTER AS SPACE IS LIMITED and Meicha Ottenbreit GLEN WILLIAMS Tweedle st Mountain St ALSO NEEDED: ADULT CARRIERS If interested, please call CIRCULATION 905-873-0301 Acton Legion Friday, March 23, 2012 at 8:00 p.m. Food, Games and Prizes!!

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