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Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 10 Oct 2013, 44 20 V1 GEO GA 1010.pdf

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Info/to register: Stewardship hotline, 905-670-1615 x221 or edu- cation@creditvalleyca.ca TOPS-Acton: meets Mondays at St. Joseph Church, 64 Church St. E. Weigh-in: 5:30 p.m. with meeting, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 15 Vendors registration days: St. Andrew's United, 89 Mountainview Rd. S. is holding a Christmas Craft Show and Silent Auction on Nov. 9, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tables to rent are available to home business vendors, crafters, local artisans selling Christmas items or gifts. Registration will be open Oct. 15-17, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Info: the church office, 905-877-4482 or www.standrewsuc.ca Free job hunting advice: The Centre for Skills Devel- opment and Training Employmen Adviser will be at Acton library to help with resumes, cover letters, job searching, interviews and more, Tuesdays, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. To book appointment, call 905-693-8458 x101. TIFF Film Circuit: Halton Hills Public Library and the John Elliott Theatre present The Sapphires, a wildly enter- taining musical comedy that was part of the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival. This is part of a series of TIFF films to play at the John Elliott Theatre. Tickets $10 at the JET box office or www.haltonhills.ca/theatre. Bible Study: 1:30-2:30 p.m. or 7:30-8:30 p.m. until Nov. 19 at St. John's Anglican Church, Stewarttown. Join anytime. Study Book of Matthew. Cost $9 for study book. Info: Cathy, 905-877-6264 or Jan, 905-877-9172. Halton Hills Concert Band: Love to play music and have fun? Brass, woodwind, and percussion players wel- come. Weekly rehearsals on Tuesdays, 7:15-9:30 p.m. at 17 Guelph St. (Old Ambulance Stn). Info: www.halton- hillsconcertband.com, 905-873-6144 (Roper Galloway). 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. Student volunteers wanted: Tuesdays until Oct. 22, 4-6 p.m. for environmental restoration and monitoring at Willow Park Ecology Centre. Signup at 905-702-9055. Wednesday, Oct. 16 Halton Region job fair: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Bur- lington Convention Centre, 1120 Burloak Drive in Burl- ington. The job fair is open to the public and will include many employers from across Halton. Admission is free. Info: www.halton.ca/employmenthalton or www.halton- jobs.ca , or dial 311. Employers interested in registering to take part can register online at www.haltonjobs.ca. Martini and Massage Night: hosted by Grandmother to Grandmother North Halton, 6-9 p.m. at The Gallery Upstairs at Harrop Restaurant, 345 Steeles Ave., Milton. Includes a martini or wine, nibbles and a fully-clothed chair massage. Grab bags of vintage jewelry will be for sale. Gents welcome. Cost $30. The funds raised will go to Grandmothers Cam- paign to turn the tide of HIV/AIDS in Africa by providing support to grandmothers and the children in their care. To reserve call Zella, 905-878-2276. Grief Group for Parents: The loss of a child is a unique form of grief. A local grief support group has been formed, meeting 7 p.m. at Norval United Church. Info: Rev. Paul Ivany, 905-877-6122, paul@norvalunited.ca Family Storytime: Stories, music and lots of fun for the preschool crowd at the Acton HUB (McKenzie Smith Bennett School): Wednesdays, 2 p.m., Oct. 9 to Nov. 27. WI invites: Ted Brown, newspaper pho- tographer and local farm owner, who will be speaking on farming at Silver-Wood Women's Institute meeting at 7 p.m. at De- vereaux House, 11494 Trafalgar Rd. The W.I. is open to all women and has focused on personal development and community action for 116 years. Info: Linda, 905-877- 9579, or Donna, 905-877-0592. Georgetown Horticultural Society: 7:30 p.m. at St George's Church with speaker Dorinne Wagner on Gar- dens in May in England & Keukenhof. Additional details: Pumpkin Dessert Contest. Info: www.geohort.com Fall Fashion Show: Come see the fall/winter fashions, 1:30 p.m. at the Acton Arena & Community Centre. Host- ed by the Acton Seniors Centre, 519-853-5951. Business After Hours: 5-7 p.m. at The Club at North Halton. No charge to attend, however, registration is re- quired: www.haltonhillschamber.on.ca or 905-877-7119. Free job hunting advice: Experts from VPI will pro- vide resume assistance, interview coaching, and much more at the Georgetown library on Wednesdays. Please call 905-873-9816 to book your free appointment. Glen Williams Seniors Drop-in Group: 12-3 p.m. Wednesdays at St. Alban's Parish Hall, 537 Main St., Glen Williams. Open to all seniors in the Halton Hills area. Cost is $1/week. Bring a bagged lunch - tea, coffee and cookies provided. Info: Angie, 905-877-6678. Thursday, Oct. 17 Blood donor clinic: 5-8 p.m. at Acton Le- gion Hall, 15 Wright Avenue, Acton. To make an appointment call 1-888-2-DONATE (1-888-236- 6283). Info: www.blood.ca. GriefShare Program: A 13-week video-based small group to support people who have suffered the loss of someone close will run in Acton, 7-9 p.m. on Thursdays from Sept. 19-Dec. 12. You'll have the opportunity to interact with others who have experienced a recent loss, learn about their experiences, and be able to share your own. The setting is casual, the discussion is confidential. Sponsored by the Acton Ministerial. Info: 519-853-3687. Limehouse euchre: 7:30 p.m. every Thursday at Lime- house Memorial Hall. All welcome Halton Hills Men's Basketball League offers both competitive and recreational Play every Thursday at 6:45 p.m. and at 8:15 p.m. at Christ the King High School in Georgetown until April 16. Minimum age is 21. Cost is $90. Info: Victor Estevan, 905-873-8188. Knit Night: New and seasoned knitters are invited for friends, books and all things knitting at the Acton library, 6:30-8 p.m. p.m. Info: www.hhpl.on.ca or 519-853-0301. Happy Hour: at the Georgetown Seniors Centre, 3-4:30 p.m. Cost: $7 for members $12 for non-members; includes two drink tickets and snacks. Info: 905-877-6444. Newcomers help: meet with a Settlement Information Specialist from The Centre for Skills Development and Training at the Georgetown library. Settlement Informa- tion Specialists can answer questions about banking in Canada, immigration, child care, getting a driver's license, health care and finding employment. They can also pro- vide Commissioner of Oath services. For appointment: Alex Harchenko at 905-693-8103 ext. 204 or harchenkoa@ thecentre.on.ca. Thursday afternoon euchre: 1:15-3:30 p.m. at the Ac- ton Legion. Everyone is welcome. Admission: $2.

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