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Saturday, Feb. 3 Scrapbook Crop Day: with proceeds going to the Weekend to End Breast Cancer will be held 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Salvation Army Community Church in Georgetown. Morning snack and lunch will be provided. Pink ribbon items and Valentine goodies for sale. Silent auction too. Cost: $35 per person. Limited spots available. Contact: Sherry, 905-873-8086 or Erin, 905877-0115. Hungry Man's Breakfast: hosted by Georgetown Legion. Our breakfast consists of 2 eggs, peameal bacon, homefries, homemade bake beans, toast, jam, juice, coffee or tea. Tickets are $5 for adults and $2.50 for children. Everyone welcome; it's upstairs at Branch 120, 127 Mill St. Sweet Treats Valentine's Dessert and Dance: 8 p.m. at St. Andrew's United Church, 89 Mountainview Rd. S. Georgetown. Join us for a delightful evening of fabulous homemade desserts, a dance with disc jockey, draw prizes and karaoke. Tickcts are $15 per person. Please call 905877-4482 to purchase tickets in advance. Storytime: Halton Hills Public Library's Drop-in Family Storytime at the Georgetown Branch at 11 a.m. Euchre: is held every Saturday night at the Hornby Co-operative Nursery School on Steeles Ave. at 7:30 p.m. All are welcome. CNIB Annual Crocus Sale: Help bring vision health, vision hope and the first sign of spring to your community. Join our energetic team as a CNIB Annual Crocus Sale volunteer and help raise awareness and valuable dollars to provide assistance to people with vision loss. A few hours of your time between February 3 and February 18 makes a difference which lasts all year. Call David Wallis at 1-888-275-5332 Ext. 5304 or email david.wallis@cnib.ca. Community Calendar Please note: Community Calendar is a free editorial service to non-profit groups, churches, schools, and charitysupported events only. · We do not take community calendar items over the telephone. Fax to Community Calendar: 905-873-0398; email: cgamble@independentfreepress.com or drop off at The Independent & Free Press front desk located in the Georgetown Market Place. · Deadline for submission is noon Monday for the Wednesday edition and 4 p.m. Wednesday for the Friday edition. · A contact name and telephone number must be part of each submission. · We reserve the right to edit the briefs; make sure the five `Ws' (who, what, where, why and when) are included · While every effort is made to publish an event at least once, there is no guarantee. Priority is given to local events and local groups. Sunday, Feb. 4 Bruce Trail hike: Join us at 10 a.m. in the parking lot between Zellers and grey medical services building (east side of Georgetown Market Place) by the tall light standard. Bring water and lunch. Level II 8 km. hike Terra Cotta and Rockside side trails. Leader: Laura Leenhouts llennhouts@cogeco.ca Communion Service. Join St. John's United Church, 11 Guelph St., for our communion service as we give thanks for the many blessings in our life and continue to seek spiritual guidance, 9:30 a.m. praise music, 10 a.m. service. Coffee hour follows. Sunday school and nursery care available. Info: office, 905-877-2531. Georgetown Runners: are a group of local runners who meet at the Atlantis Family Athletics at the corner of Guelph St. and Mountainview Rd., 8 a.m. Sunday mornings as well as on Wednesdays, 4:30 p.m. at the Georgetown Dental Clinic (211 Guelph St.) for club runs. Our current members vary in fitness levels from the novice who is just beginning a new running/fitness program, to the more seasoned athlete who has been running for many years. All are welcome to come and join us for our runs. Info: www.georgetownrunners.ca. or call Jim Baidacoff, 905702-1162. weekends), hhtm_membership@hotmail.com or www.haltonhillstm.org. Bridge anyone?: Georgetown Bridge Club offers afternoon and evening games for players of all levels, beginner, intermediate and advanced. Info: Tom, 905-877-7486. TOPS-Acton: meets Mondays at St. Joseph's Church, Church St. E. Weigh-in: 6-7 p.m. Meetings follow until 8 p.m. Info: Ena, 519-853-1526. Celebrate Recovery: Looking for a fresh start? You are invited to Celebrate Recovery, a Christ-centred 12-step recovery program for anyone seeking freedom from destructive habits and past hurts. We meet at Georgetown Alliance Church every Monday night, 7 p.m. Meetings are open to all. Info: Doug, 905-873-0249 or cr@agrowingfamily.org Overeaters Anonymous: Halton Hills residents are welcome to: meetings 7 p.m. Mondays, at Scott Funeral Home, 289 Main St., Brampton. Wheelchair accessible. Info: Sue, 905951-7227. Or, meetings 10 a.m. Saturdays, at Trinity Anglican Church, King St. and Kennedy Rd., Caledon. Info: Mary, 905-452-9178. Alcoholics Anonymous: If you live in the Halton /Erin area and would like help to STOP drinking. Meetings held throughout the week. Call Alcoholics Anonymous at 1-866715-0005. Monday, Feb. 5 Halton Hills Toastmasters: Develop your speaking, presentation and leadership skills now at St. Alban's Church hall, Glen Williams, Mondays (except holidays), 7:30-9:30 p.m. Info: Membership VP Debora Kirby, 519-853-9533 (evenings or Tuesday, Feb. 6 Diabetes info: 1:30 p.m. Heather Eagleson RN, a diabetes nurse educator and Colette Sewell, a diabetes education dietitian will give a diabetes information program at the Acton Seniors Centre, adjoining the Acton Arena. Everyone is invited. Info: 519853-5951. Canadian Federation of University Women Georgetown: presents Simon Beck, the Globe and Mail's Special Reports Editor and writer of The Week in Report on Business, and editor of the Globe's 2006 University Report Card. 7:30 p.m. at the Cultural Centre, 9 Church St. All welcome. Alzheimer support: Acclaim Health Alzheimer Services (formerly VON Halton) continues to offer support groups for family caregivers of relatives with Alzheimer Disease and related dementias at Mountainview Retirement Residence, 222 Mountainview Rd N. on the first Tuesday of each month, 7-9 p.m. If you wish to attend this group, call Acclaim Health Alzheimer Services, 1-800-387-7127. New members welcome! TOPS-Georgetown: If you want to lose weight sensibly and keep it off, join TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) at St. Andrew's United Church, Tuesdays; weigh-in 6:30 p.m. and get together, 7:30 p.m. Euchre: held the first and third Tuesday nights, 7 p.m. at Georgetown Seniors Centre. All welcome. Cost $2, prizes. Info: Centre, 905-877-6444. Calling New Parents: Do you have a new baby? Come out to Calling New Parents, a free program for parents and babies (six months and under), 1-3 p.m. at the Ontario Early Years Centre in Acton and Georgetown. Each week the group with a public health nurse will discuss parenting and infant care. Info: 1-866-442-5866. More CALENDAR, pg. 24