Halton Hills Newspapers

Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 4 Apr 2013, p. 10

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•T he I FP • H al to n H ill s •T hu rs d ay , A p ril 4 , 2 01 3 10 Independent living with dependable care The Greenway Retirement Village provides peace of mind and the security of knowing that you can stay as long as you choose, even if your care needs change. Our Assisted Living Program is designed to provide independent seniors with the support that allows them to continue to live their lives with a sense of comfort, community, and confi dence. Choice means continuum of care The decision to move to a Retirement Community is an important decision and we know it's a move you only want to make once. Greenway's continuum of care means our entire service offering is designed to evolve with you in the comfort of your new home. You can change your services over time knowing the exceptional care will remain consistent. Call Andrea or Mary Beth today to book your personal tour 905.799.7273 Address : 100 Ken Whillans Drive, Brampton, Ontario L6V 0A4 Phone : 905.799.7273 Email : MMotwani@regallc.com Website : greenwayretirement.com Spring is here, time to visit Greenway and see why so many have chosen us as their #1 retirement option • Independent Living • Respite Care • Convalescent Care • Assisted Living Care Friday, April 5 Harmony Preschool Open House: vis- its/tours, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Fridays until June 14. Info: Marianne Schenk, 905-877- 4221, director@harmonypreschool.ca Friday night dinner: 6-7 p.m. at the Georgetown Legion. Dinner $6, dessert $1. This week: Beef on a Bun + soup. Ladies Pyjamas Party: hosted by The Cornerstone, in support of Georgetown Hos- pital Foundation, 7-10 p.m. at Devereaux House. RSVP to Andrea, 905-877-9652, th- ecornerstone.haltonhills@gmail.com. Rotary Club of Georgetown: meets 7:15 a.m. at Ares Restaurant with speaker CEO David Marskell from The Museum where artifacts collect stories, not dust (www.the- museum.ca). RSVP to linda@zammit.ca. Ticket deadline: for Acton Fall Fair 100th Anniversary Gala on April 13 at Blue Springs Golf Club. Tickets, $50, must be purchased before April 5. Buy tickets: ac- tonfair@hotmail.com or 519-853-4699. Canadian Cancer Society Daffodil Days: Pick up a bunch from the Acton Can- cer Volunteers at Sobeys April 5, 5-9 p.m. and April 6, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. $7 a bunch or 2 for $12. All proceeds go to research, sup- port for cancer patients and early detection and risk reduction programs. Info: Cathy, 519-853-1424. Youth Dances for Grades 6, 7 & 8: 7:30-10 p.m. at Gellert Community Centre. Cost $9. Hosted by the Rec & Parks Dept. Technology Made Simple: at the George- town Library, every Friday (April 5-June 28) and Saturday (April 6-June 29) 9:30-11a.m. Reservations recommended, drop-ins wel- come. Info: 905-873-2681 x 2511. Georgetown Legion euchre: 7 p.m. $2. Acton Legion euchre: 7:15-9:45 p.m. Admission $2. Saturday, April 6 North Halton Kitten Rescue has kit- tens and young cats for adoption: to ap- proved homes, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Pet Valu, 235 Guelph St., Georgetown. Info: www. NHKR.ca or call Barb 905-873-8547. Georgetown Skating Club presents: its ice show, "We've Got Rhythm", 2 p.m. at Mold-Masters SportsPlex Rink A. Doors open at 1:15 p.m. Adults, $10 and seniors/kids $5. Georgetown Children's Chorus pres- ents The Best of Disney: at the John El- liott Theatre at 1 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Tick- ets, $20 (adults), $15 (under 18), at www. haltonhills.ca/theatre or 905-877-3700. Lions Club of Georgetown offers free full breakfast: in exchange for a donation in the form of food, toiletries or a monetary contribution for the Georgetown Bread Basket. Breakfast served 7 a.m. to noon on April 6&7 at the Georgetown Lions Hall, 42 Mill St. (behind the Memorial Arena). Sunday, April 7 Spring Health Fair: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Acton Legion. Admission is $5 donation to the Links2care or bring in a non-perish- able food item to the Acton Foodshare food bank. Kids under 12 get in free. Free dem- os, lectures, and samples. Meet your local alternative health practitioners. Hosted by Holly Allen of the Healing Sanctuary and Debbie Pereira of the Dragon Fly Healing Centre. Info: Holly, 226-820-2656. Bruce Trail Hike: Level 2, 14km loop hike on the Alton side trail to the scenic view of the Pinnacle, then lunch at the Alton Inn (this is the 1/2 way point) before returning to the cars. Terrain: Relatively level and straight. Dropout 1/2 way, refreshments af- ter the hike. Depart 9:30 a.m. from George- town Professional Arts building (Guelph & Sinclair) parking lot. Wear hiking boots, bring icers, a snack and drink. Leader: Rob 905-877-0634 rob.currie@sympatico.ca Taizé Evening Prayer: 7:30 p.m. at St. Alban's Church, 537 Main St., Glen Wil- liams. The Taizé Community is an ecumen- ical monastic order, which has gifted the church with beautiful, meditative music. A full Taizé liturgy is one of peaceful prayer, deep silences, candlelight, and the simple elegance of the music. Info: 905-877-8323. Emotions Anonymous (EA): meets Sundays 7 p.m. at 39 John St. Acton. (be- side St. Joseph Church parking lot enter in front door.) Everyone welcome. No dues or fees. EA offers a 12-step program to help people cope with stress. Info: Debbie, 519- 853-8262, gardenluver@hotmail.com. Tuesday, April 9 Halton Hills Concert Band: Love to play music and have fun? Brass, woodwind, and percussion players welcome. Weekly rehearsals Tuesdays, 7:15-9:30 p.m. at 17 Guelph St. (Old Ambulance Stn). Info: www. haltonhillsconcertband.com, 905-873-6144. Georgetown Fall Fair meeting: 7:30 p.m. at the Georgetown Seniors Centre. New members or volunteers welcome! Spring Mom to Mom Sale Registra- tion: April 2-4 or April 9-11, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., at St. Andrew's Church or email stephaniesmith1206@gmail.com to book your table. Event April 20 at St. Andrew's. Partial proceeds to Georgetown Hospital. Halton/North Peel Naturalists Club meets: 7:30 p.m. at St. Alban Church, 557 Main St. Glen Williams. Info: Don Scallen, 905-877-2876, info:hnpnc.com Family Storytime at the Georgetown library: for the preschool crowd. Just drop in for 30 minutes of stories, music, Tues- days, April 9 to May 28 at 11 a.m.; Thurs- days, April 11 to May 30 at 2 p.m.; Satur- days, April 13 to June 1 at 11 a.m. Sleepytime Stories: Children are in- vited to wear their pajamas and bring their stuffi es, for some stories, music and fun to- gether, 7 p.m. on Tuesdays, April 9 to May 28 and Thursdays, April 11 to May 30. Info: www.hhpl.on.ca or 905-873-2681 ext. 2520. Acton Seniors Centre Spring Fashion Show: featuring fashions by Alia, 1:30 p.m. at the Acton Arena & Community Centre. For more information on these and lots of other events happening go to www. theifp.ca/whats-on/events Community Calendar

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