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THURSDAY, JANUARY 26 2012 THE NEW TANNER 17 BOOT SKOOTIN': Joan Leavens (left) and Pauline Barlow teach a new at the Acton Seniors Centre. ­ Julie Conroy photo then return to Acton in time to change and attend the Mardi Gras celebration. I am sure all the people that have been joining Pauline on a Thursday afternoon for her line dancing classes can't wait to try out the The Birthday tea was will be on Thursday, dances they have learned. The trip to Georgian well attended in spite of February 16 with a Mardi G r a s t h e m e . O n t h e D o w n s o n M o n d a y, the rainy weather. E i g h t e e n m e m b e r s menu is ham and chicken January 16 was enjoyed and their guests enjoyed Jambalaya served over by everyone. I hear some cake and ice cream while rice. Tickets are available even brought home a little socializing with fellow at the front desk. That will extra cash. The 50/50 members. Seven members be a busy day for some of draw on the bus was won were celebrating having our members. They plan by Russell Kowalchuk, reached, and passed their on going to Medieval and in the luck seats were Times in Toronto to enjoy Elsie Ashworth, Connie 80th birthdays. The next social dinner lunch and the show, and Fix, and Shirley Loucks. line dance to the 25 ladies and two men at the Thursday afternoon class The latest copies of Hillsview should be at the front desk shortly. Please pick yours up, as they list all the interesting and important things that are happening at the Centre over the next three months. There will be a very important meeting on Tuesday, February 21 at 1 p.m., to discuss changes to our constitution. Copies of the constitution are included in the newsletter. Please come prepared to vote on the constitution. This is a long way off, but at this time of year we like to remember spring is just around the corner. On Tuesday April 3 the travel group is planning a trip to Sandy Flat Sugar Bush. You will head out towards Cobourg and enjoy a lovely cup of coffee on arrival, followed by a guided tour through the sugar bush and facility. What visit to a sugar bush would be complete without pancakes, sausages, beans and biscuits accompanied by of course fresh maple s y r u p ? Yo u w i l l b e entertained while you eat by George who plays a mean fiddle, his wife Alice plays the upright base and her sister plays the piano. Bring some extra cash as you will have the chance to shop on the way home at a chocolate factory, cheese and butter co op and an old time bakery that uses a small wood fired oven to bake their high quality goods. Check with the travel desk for more information. The 50/50 was not won this week, so next Friday the prize money should be around $150. If you have not paid your membership for 2012, your name has been removed from the drum. BE PART OF THE DISCUSSION SUNDAYS AT JANUARY 29 - APRIL 29 CROSSINGS COMMUNITY CHURCH 10AM M E E T S AT T H E R O X Y 6 MILL ST EAST ACTON CONTACT US WITH ANY QUESTIONS AT CROSSINGSACTON@GMAIL.COM OR 519-853-9757 JANUARY 29 FEBRUARY 5 FEBRUARY 12 FEBRUARY 19 FEBRUARY 26 MARCH 4 MARCH 11 MARCH 18 MARCH 25 APRIL 1 APRIL 8 APRIL 22 APRIL 29