Halton Hills Newspapers

Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 16 May 2013, p. 23

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•T h e IF P • H alto n H ills, T hursday, M ay 16, 2013 23 Dr. Keith DaSilva Specialized dentistry for infants, children, teenagers and all patients with special needs. New Patients Welcome! No referral necessary. 13219 15 Sideroad, Georgetown 905-877-0900 Fax 905-877-0500 SHRUB SALE IN THE GLEN! Quality Shrubs, Hanging Flower Baksets, Patio Planters & early morning Coffee, Muffins, Cookies too! Come early to get a number. 533 Main Street, Glen Williams SAT. MAY 18, 2013 @ 8:00 a.m. Victoria Day Weekend The Glen Williams Town Hall Board will be selling shrubs donated by Sheridan Nurseries St. John's United Church will be selling hanging flower baskets and cups of coffee! A joint fun(d)raising project! Cash & cheques only - no plastic please! Coming up... Vendors wanted Canada Day in the Glen organizers are seeking vendors-- preferably handcraft- ed-- at the July 1 event. Booth cost: $50. Non-profi t and charitable organiza- tions no charge. Contact Jacqui Vaccaro, 905-873- 7443, vaccaro@cogeco.ca Lawn Bowling Day Georgetown Lawn Bowl- ing Club Open House will be on Sunday, May 26, 2-4 p.m. at the club house, 29 Edith St., Georgetown (rain date May 27, 6-8 p.m.) Club members are looking for- ward to greeting interested visitors, showing them around the facilities and even taking in a mini-game of bowls. United food drive Georgetown United Home Hardware holds its annual Food Drive for the Georgetown Bread Basket on Saturday, May 25, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Gifts, hot- dogs from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and coffee and Timbits at 9 a.m. This year Freshco is partnering up with United to make this an even more giving event. Donations can be dropped off at either Freshco, 325 Guelph St. or United, 333 Guelph St. Continued from pg. 22 Tuesday, May 21 Scouts Canada Georgetown In-person registration night: for 2013-2014 Scouting year, 6-9 p.m. at St. Andrew's United Church, 89 Mountainview Rd. S. Georgetown. Space in our local groups fi lls up very quickly so register early to take advantage of the Spring price break! Parents may also register online at: scouts.ca Halton Hills Concert Band: Love to play music and have fun? Brass, woodwind, and percussion players welcome. Weekly rehears- als 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). Acton Horticultural Society meets 7:30 p.m. at Knox Presbyterian Church, Main St. N. in Acton. This month: fun learning to ar- range fresh fl owers. Adult Learning Centre: staff will be avail- able Tuesday and Wednesdays by appointment at Halton Hills Public Library, Georgetown Branch, to help with reading, writing, basic math and basic computer skills. Call 905-873- 2200 for a free skills assessment. Free Employment Services: The Centre for Skills Development & Training provides employment services at the Acton Branch of Halton Hills Public Library on Tuesdays, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Call The Centre's Milton location at 905-693-8458 ext. 101. for appointment. Drop-ins are welcome between 2-4 p.m. Georgetown Seniors Centre euchre 7 p.m. Admission $2. 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. Food for Life: Each Tuesday St. John's United of Georgetown and St. Alban's Angli- can of Glen Williams participates in the Food For Life program with boxes of free fresh food shared with the community, all are welcome. They can be picked up at St. John's or deliv- ered through St. Alban's. Info: 905-877-2531; www.stjohnsuc.ca. Wednesday, May 22 Equilibrium-Georgetown: meets 7:30 p.m. (doors open at 7 p.m.) at Norval United Church, 486 Guelph St., Norval. Free admis- sion. This month: Ed Castro, Mental Health and Additions Lead with the Mississauga Hal- ton Local Health Integration Network (LHIN). Mr. Castro will be speaking about current ef- forts to improve and better integrate mental health services as well as the access to them. Info: Canadian Mental Health Association, 905-693-4270 or georgetown@equilibrium- oakville.com Howell's Fish Fry: at Hillcrest United Church, 8958 Trafal- gar Road at Five Sideroad, 5-7 p.m. continually serv- ing. Advanced ticket $15 adults, $7 children available by calling Edythe at 905-873-6057. Takeout is available. In conjunction with this event, a silent auction is also being held. St. Alban's, Glen Williams hosts Jour- neys in Faith: an exploration of spiritual- ity offered by the Diocese of Niagara. This 7 p.m. session will be a presentation by pil- grims who have walked the El Camino de Santiago, the Way of St. James in the Pyr- enees in northwestern Spain. The pilgrim path is an encounter with one's self, as well as with God, and our presenters will share their insights and inspiration from their journeys in faith. Free and open to all. KOTH (Kids-on-the-Hill): After school weekly children's program Wednesdays at Nassagaweya Presbyterian Church from 4-5:30 p.m. All children JK to Gr 8 are invited to participate in snacks, stories, songs, games and crafts. Parents are welcome to stay. Info: 905-854-1055 or www.nassagaweya.com. Evening Nordic Pole Walking in George- town: Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m. outside Gellert Centre; bring toonie for the Community Liv- ing North Halton. Led by certifi ed Nordixx Pole Walking instructor Ginger Quinn, 905- 691-9122. Navy League Cadets (NLCC Compass Rose): welcomes boys and girls, ages 9-12. It's free to join anytime. Meets every Wednesday, 6:45-9 p.m. at the Acton Legion. Info: Lt. (NL) Chris Mulhall, Commanding Offi cer, 905-460- 9525 or www.nlccompassrose.ca Free Acoustic Jam: The Shepherd's Crook, 86 Main St.(at Mill St.) is hosting a free, acous- tic, music Jam every Wednesday starting at 8 p.m. It is for players and singers of all levels with an emphasis on fun. Bring your instru- ment or just hum along! Info: Frank, 416-356- 8847. Free Employment Services: Searching for a job can be frustrating! Let Halton Hills Public Library and VPI Inc. help at the George- town library, 9 Church Street, on Wednesdays. Please call 905-873-9816 to book your free ap- pointment. Info: www.hhpl.on.ca or call 905- 873-2681. Thursday, May 23 Become Suicide Alert: Learn four basic steps to recognize person with thoughts of suicide and connect them with suicide help- ing resources in a three hour training called safeTALK. It will be held 7-10 p.m. in the Community Room at the Georgetown police station, 217 Guelph St. Register: Gail, dchal- ton@bellnet.ca Free Business Advice at Library: Are you starting or expanding a small business? Hal- ton Region Small Business Centre invite you to meet a knowledgeable business consultant, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Georgetown library. Free one-hour consultation must be booked in advance by calling1-866-4HALTON. Student volunteers wanted: Thursdays in May from 4-6 p.m. for Stewardship & Monitoring Programs at Willow Park Ecology Centre. Signup at 905-702-9055, www.willow- parkecology.ca/volunteerform.html Limehouse euchre: 7:30 p.m. at Lime- house Memorial Hall. All welcome. Sponsored by the Limehouse Memorial Hall Board with proceeds to help maintain the historic build- ing. Bingo at Halton Hills Optimist Club, 13439 Hwy. 7, 7-9 p.m. Cash prizes. Fundraiser for youth activities. Thursday afternoon euchre: 1:15-3:30 p.m. at the Acton Legion. Admission: $2. Community Outreach: St. Alban's Angli- can Church, Acton offers free "Food for Life" groceries every Thursday at 12 p.m. Please bring your own bags. Info: Rev. Brian Galli- gan, 519-853-2711. More at www.theifp.ca/whats-on/events Community Calendar

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