Halton Hills Newspapers

Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 20 Jun 2013, p. 32

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•T he I FP • H al to n H ill s •T hu rs da y, J un e 20 , 2 01 3 32 Key Mortgage Partners #12333 An Independently Owned & Operated Corporation Pre-K to Grade 12 Reading Writing Math Grammar Study Skills Homework French Call Now about our Grade 9 Math Prep Camp! We have programs for students of all ages and grades. Call today, or visit oxfordlearning.com 324 Guelph Street, Unit 7 Georgetown, ON 905.877.3163 georgetown@oxfordlearning.com Call now about our Study Skills Camp! Y O U 'R E IN V IT ED [ Annual General Meeting ] Tuesday, June 25, 2013 Keynote Speaker: Sue VanderBent Executive Director of the Ontario Home Care Association Time: Reception 5:30pm, Meeting 6:00pm Location: Acclaim Health, 2370 Speers Rd, Oakville Please RSVP to: 905-827-8800 x2011 2012-2013_AGMAd_5.145x2.785.indd 1 6/12/2013 4:04:52 PM COMMUNITY CALENDAR Friday, June 21 Friday Night Supper: 6-7 p.m. at the Georgetown Legion. Dinner $6, dessert $1. This week: Chicken Cae- sar Wrap and Roast Potatoes. Hosted by the Legion La- dies Auxiliary. This is last Friday night supper for the season. It will return in September. Links2Care Class Acts for Backpacks Tal- ent Show fundraiser: 7 p.m. at the George- town Christian Reformed Church, 11611 Trafalgar Rd. (Doors open at 6:30 p.m.). Dance, music, comedy, refreshments, and fun with all proceeds in support of the Links2Care Backpack Program which provides school supplies to local children in need. Tickets: $10/person at the door, in Acton at 47 Mill St., or in Georgetown office, 36 Armstrong Ave., Unit 1. Info: Patty, 905-873-6502 or pcolautti@link- s2care.ca Free dinner and movie: St. Alban the Martyr An- glican Church in Acton hosts a free community dinner starting at 6 p.m. Then walk to the Roxy for a free fam- ily movie. Info: 519-853-2711 or alban@bellnet.ca Technology Help at the Library: Are you having trouble figuring out your new Kobo? Wondering how to download eBooks to your iPad? Bring your technology questions to Halton Hills Public Library's Technology Made Simple program for some hands-on time with the Kobo, Playbook, iPad or other devices. Laptops avail- able too and staff can help you navigate online resourc- es. Acton Branch: June 22, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Georgetown Branch: June 21, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Acton Legion euchre: 7:15-9:45 p.m. Admission $2. Friday night euchre: 7 p.m. at the Georgetown Le- gion. Admission $2. This is the last euchre of the season; it will return in September. Baby Talk Group: is a free group, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., at St. George's Anglican Church, in the Lounge. The weekly sessions continue until June 21, break for summer and then resume the first Friday after Labour Day. Info: Kyle Jones pkjones@cogeco.ca, 905-873-2073 or Vikki Kidd vikki.kidd@gmail.com, 289-891-7799. The Baby Bunch meets 2-3:30 p.m. at St. Alban's Church, in Alban House, 537 Main St., Glen Williams on the first and third Friday of each month. This is a drop-in parent and child interactive social group, open to the community, with the focus on children, aged 2 and under; older siblings are welcome. Info: 905-877-8323. Saturday, June 22 Halton Amateur Radio Club holds its annual Field Day (24-hour North American Communications event) at Dominion Gardens Park starting at 2 p.m. Links2Care Fire Truck Pull: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in sup- port of Links2Care Youth Centres in Acton and George- town.Teams compete to see who can pull a fire truck a set distance in the fastest time. Enter a team or enjoy the show with food, face painting, splash pad, music and prizes at Christ the King School,161 Guelph St., Georgetown. Info: Amanda, 905-853-9825 or akostjuk@links2care.ca The Old Armoury Renovation Garage Sale: 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. at The Old Armoury located in the Georgetown Fairgrounds. Proceeds to help Georgetown Globe Musical Productions renovate the historical building. Terra Cotta Community Centre grand opening: 2-5 p.m. with official ribbon cutting ceremony at 3 p.m. Enjoy a video presentation of the restoration of the Community Centre, 18 High St. Terra Cotta, and a short history to be given by longtime resident Peter Coe. Winning ticket for the Dinner for 12 at the Terra Cotta Inn will be drawn. Park in the Terra Cotta Inn parking lot. Charity Garage and Bake Sale: 8 a.m. to 12 noon in the Acton Town Hall at 19 Willow St. N. Hosted by the Dr. John Dougan Centre for Mental Health Promotion. All proceeds go towards supporting programs for individuals with mental health concerns in the North Halton area. Family fun day: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the auditorium of Halton Hills Chris- tian School on Trafalgar Rd. Proceeds to Welcome Home children's Centre Inc in Cabaret, Haiti, (www.welcom- echildren.org). Face painting, barbe- cue, balloons, games etc. Come have a fun day while helping to raise funds to build a home desperately needed for 75 children. Info: Audrey Hoekstra, 905-877-0630, audrey.hoekstra@welco- mechildren.org Halton Region Special Waste Drop-off Day: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Acton Public Works Yard, 1 Commerce Crescent, Acton (off of Wallace St.). Acceptable items for drop-off include: pesticides, paint, motor oil, antifreeze, propane tanks, computers, stereos, TVs, DVD players and VCRs. Residents may drop off these items free of charge. For a complete list of acceptable and unacceptable items please visit www.halton.ca/dropoff. 25th annual Pancake Breakfast: 9-11 a.m. at Hutton- ville School. Hosted by the Huttonville Lions. Donations accepted for community projects. Movies in the Park: hosted by Party Cinemas in Glen Williams Park, starting at dusk. Family friendly outdoor movie nights. Free admission, please bring a non-perish- able donation for the local food bank. Don't forget your blanket and chair. Info: www.partycinemas.ca Overcoming Anxiety workshop: 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Glen Wiliiams Town Hall, led by Western Buddhist monk, Kelsang Sangdrub. Bring your lunch. Cost: suggest- ed donation of $25, but no one will be turned away. The course is organized by Avalokiteshvara Kadampa Centre in Mississauga, meditateinmississauga.org, 905-274-7432. Georgetown Horticultural Society Summer Flower Show at the Georgetown Market Place, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wiggle Waggle Car Wash has been cancelled. North Halton Kitten Rescue kittens and young cats adoption to approved homes, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Pet Valu, 235 Guelph St. Georgetown. Preview at www.NHKR.ca or call Barb, 905-873-8547. Meet your Recreation & Parks Summer Camp and Aquatic Leaders, 2-4 p.m. in Prospect Park and Domin- ion Gardens Park, near the splash pads. Acton Trunk Sale: 7 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Hide House parking lot every Saturday until Oct. 12. Georgetown Farmers' Market: 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Main St. Downtown Georgetown Saturdays, until Oct. 20. At Park School's annual barbecue Friday night, the Swimtak family (from left) Mike, Sam and Angie, en- joyed hamburgers and hot dogs, then later took in the numerous activities. The annual Family Fun Day is or- ganized by Park School Parents' Council, raising funds to offset the cost of activities at the school. Photo by Ted Brown

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