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Friday, June 29 Barbecue for Bread Basket: Dulux Paints, 214 Guelph St. in Georgetown is holding a Canada Day Customer Appreciation BBQ, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., with proceeds to the Georgetown Bread Basket. Get a hot dog or hamburger with a pop for $1. Mixed Friday Night Baseball: at Ballinafad Park. Non-competitive from 7 p.m. until dusk. Nominal fee. Info: Bonnie, 905-8737125 or John, 905-854-0755. Acton Legion euchre: every Friday night, 7:15-9:45 p.m. at the Acton Legion, 15 Wright Ave. Everyone welcome. Admission $2. Nordic Pole Walking: Mondays and Fridays 10-11 a.m. in Prospect Park, Acton. Bring toonie for Acton Foodshare food bank or Ag Society. Info: Ginger Quinn, 905-691-9122. Saturday, June 30 North Halton Kitten Rescue kittens adoptions: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Pet Valu, 235 Guelph St. Georgetown to approved homes. Adoption fee of $160 includes: spay/neuter, first vaccinations, parasite treatment, microchip and a bag of food. Kittens for adoption can be previewed at www.NHKR.ca or call Barb, 905-873-8547. Georgetown Aikido: a martial arts club is hosting Shioda Kancho, 8th Dan, who is the head of the International Yoshikan Aikido Federation. Shioda Kancho resides in Japan, he is travelling to Canada and will be teaching three sessions at our dojo, in the Rose Room on the upper level of the Memorial Arena. Session 1 - 10:30 -11:45 a.m. Session 2 ­ 1-2:15 p.m.; Session 3-- 2:30-3:45 p.m. Info: 905873-3080. Nordic Pole Walking: Saturdays, 9-10 a.m. at Creature Comfort Co., 92 Main St. S. Bring toonie for CAShh or UCHS. Leader: Ginger Quinn, 905-691-9122. Bid euchre and euchre: 7 p.m. every Saturday at the Georgetown Seniors Centre, 318 Guelph St. Cost: $3/player. Upper Credit Humane Society's Thrift Shop auction: ends with live bidding at 4:30 p.m. at the shop 68 Main St. N. in the Moore Park Plaza. Items for the auction may be seen at www. uppercredit.com. Info: 905-7028661. Acton Trunk Sale: Saturday mornings at the Hide House parking lot, 49 Eastern Ave. Georgetown Farmers Market: 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in Downtown Georgetown. Community Calendar St. John's United Church fish pond in the Glen Williams Park. Chicken BBQ & Fireworks: at St. Alban's Parish Hall and Grounds, 537 Main St., Glen Williams; 6:30 p.m. start for dinner with live entertainment and fireworks at dusk. Tickets: adult $17.50; child, ages 5-12 $8.75; under 5 free. Call Fioretta, 905-8736765. Canada Day Celebrations in Acton: Concert in the Park start at 6 p.m. with finalists of Acton's Got Talent and fireworks, presented by the Acton Fire Fighters Association, to follow at dusk. Free, but donations gratefully received. Acton Legion live entertainment on the patio, 3-7 p.m., with Bruce Heir. Canada Day Swim at the Gellert Community Centre from 1- 2:30 p.m. Info: 905-877-4244. Regular admission fees apply. Canada Day in Norval: 7 p.m. at Norval United Church, 486 Guelph Street. Come join with family and friends for a BBQ and fireworks with entertainment and activities for the kids to celebrate Canada Day. Cost is $5/ person or $10/ family to help pay for the fireworks. Burgs and dogs provided; bring a salad, drinks, munchies, fruit or dessert. BBQ, 7 p.m. Sparklers at dusk. An amazing fireworks display at dark­ bring your lawn chairs. Info: 905-877-6122; www.norvalunited.ca Natural Pond Management Workshop: Register by July 1 for this July 7 workshop, 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Watershed Learning Centre, Terra Cotta Conservation Area, Halton Hills. Join CVC's pond and aquatic specialists to learn the fundamentals of natural pond management. Cost: $15/person; lunch provided. Participants will receive a copy of the Natural Pond Management Handbook. Register 1-800668-5557 ext 436, email lbrusse@ creditvalleyca.ca or go to www. creditvalleyca.ca/event/naturalpond-mangement-workshop Monday, July 2 TOPS-Acton meets Mondays at St. Joseph Church, lower level, 64 Church St. E. Weigh-in: 5:30 p.m. with meeting, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Info: Jacquie, 519-853-1019. Tuesday, July 3 Halton Hills Family Support Group: meets 7-9 p.m. at Halton Police Station, 217 Guelph St., Georgetown, hosted by Acclaim Health. Meet others who are caring for a family member with Alzheimer Disease or related dementia. Learn about coping with stress, managing behaviours and available community resources. Free admission. Call to register: Sandi Robinson, 1-800-3877127 ext. 2411, srobinson@acclaimhealth.ca Willow Park Ecology Centre Summer Drop-In Sessions on Tuesdays, 10-11:30 a.m. Kids, ages 6-10 can enjoy weekly nature-theme program. Charge of $5/child. Register by the Friday of the preceding week at www. willowparkecology. ca/dropinreg.html. On July 3: Jam Session- learn how to turn fresh local berries into a tasty treat. Fun and games too. Adult summer pickup basketball every Tuesday 7-8:30 p.m. throughout the summer (until Sept. 11) at Halton Hills Christian School, 11643 Trafalgar Rd., Georgetown. Cost is $60 for the summer, first time out is free. Info: Alex, alex_van_d@hotmail. com or 519-853-8404. Imagination Stations at Halton Hills Public Library just for kids, ages 8-13; fun activities with some intriguing themes. Please preregister. Acton Branch: Thurs- Sunday, July 1 Canada Day the Glen Williams: Come enjoy breakfast, baseball games, parade at noon, children's games, entertainment and duck race. A family day with no admission fees. Local historian Mark Rowe: leads a free historical walking tour of Glen Williams before the Canada Day parade. Meet 10 a.m. at the Williams Mill Gallery. days, July 5 to August 23 at 2 p.m. 19 At the Georgetown Branch: Tuesdays, July 3 to August 21 at 2 p.m. Info: 905-873-2681 ext. 2520, 519853-0301 or www.hhpl.on.ca. Book Parties for kids, age 6 and up. Includes games and crafts with a fun book theme! Please pre-register. In the Acton Branch: Tuesdays at 10 a.m., July 3 to August 21. In the Georgetown Branch: Thursdays, July 5 to August 23 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Info: 905-8732681 ext. 2520, 519-853-0301 or www.hhpl.on.ca. Wii fun: Kids can drop in to the library to play with Wii! Show off your skills or learn some new ones. The library will provide the system and the games. All you need to bring is some energy. No registration required. At the Acton Branch: Fridays, July 6 to August 24, 3 p.m. (all ages). At the Georgetown Branch: Tuesdays, July 3 to August 21: 6 p.m. for kids 7 and under, 7 p.m. for kids 8 and up. 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. 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: 905-877-7056. Georgetown Seniors Centre euchre: 7 p.m. at the centre on Guelph St. Admission $2. ·The IFP· Halton Hills, Thursday, June 28, 2012 Wednesday, July 4 Bruce Trail Morning 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, 905-873-9757 mosmith@cogeco.ca Garden Eucharist: All are welcome, 7:30-8 p.m., during the summer months in the St. Alban's Garden Chapel, 537 Main St., set along the banks of the Credit River; weather permitting until Sept. 26. Everyone is welcome. For more Community Calendar events go to www. theifp.ca/whats-on/events Record number of Inkwell grads Inkwell Montessori School said goodbye to a record 23 graduates last week as they prepare to scatter to various schools throughout Halton, Halton Hills and Peel Region this September. It is the largest group of graduates since the school's inception in 2004. The school is located at 77 Market Street in Georgetown's downtown core and provides Montessori programs for children 18 months to 7 years. The recital and graduation ceremonies were held at The Old Armoury on Friday, June 22, followed by the annual family BBQ at the school location. Photo by Nikki Hogan Congratulations Melanie!! Graduating with Honours in Psychology from Wilfred Laurier University We are very proud of you!! Love Mom, Dad, Joey and Family