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Our goal is to exceed your expectations. Service rentals available for $15/day! Factory trained technicians, diesel specialist, complimentary shuttle service. CONCEPT FORD G E O R G E T O W N 361 Guelph St. (Hwy. 7) www.conceptford.com Direct Service Line 905-873-9100 Direct Parts Line 905-702-0207 Y O U N G S P H A R M A C Y & H O M E C A R E Mon. - Fri. 9 am - 9 pm, Sat. 9 am - 6 pm, Sun. 11 am - 4 pm DOWNTOWN GEORGETOWN 905-877-2711 Come on in Thursday, November 15, 2007 2 p.m. - 7 p.m. Youngs Pharmacy & Homecare is pleased to offer personal consultation and custom fitting for Mastectomy products. Enjoy some light refreshments and speak with our trained, certified staff about our line of mastectomy products. A Representative from Paradigm will also be available to answer your questions. 1/2 Km East of Hwy 25 on Campbellville Road 905.878.0223 map at www.crawfords.ca HOURS OF OPERATION Monday to Saturday 9am-5pm Sunday 10am-5pm ARTIFICIAL CHRISTMAS TREES $12999Starting At over 30 different trees to choose from Touch them to see if theyre real! OPEN HOUSE SAT. NOV 17 9-5SUN. NOV 18 10-5 TRADITIONAL SWAG$699 FEATURE FRESH CEDAR ROPING 75 FEET$1999 While quantities last. Bow Not Included Independent & Free Press, Wednesday, November 14, 2007 25 Thursday, Nov. 15 Climate change expert: POWER (Protect Our Water and Environmental Resources) is pleased to announce that Dr. Gordon McBean, part of the Inter- governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), will speak at their Annual General Meeting. Dr. McBean was a lead author of the IPCC assessments in 1990, which led to the UN framework on Climate Change, and again in 1995. That report was used in the negotiations for the Kyoto Protocol. The AGM will take place at Christ the King High School, 161 Guelph St., Georgetown. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., when the silent auction will start. The business portion of the AGM will begin promptly at 7 p.m. and Dr. McBean speaks at 8 p.m., followed by questions. The community is welcome to attend the AGM and to hear Dr. McBean. Halton Hands in Motion: Knitting and Crocheting Guild meets 7-9 p.m. at Georgetown Seniors Centre, 318 Guleph St. (rear entrance). Join knitters and crocheters of all skill levels as we show, share and learn the technique of Entrelac knitting. Yearly membership $25, non-mem- ber fee $5. Info: Diane, 905-877-1521. Kittens: Upper Credit Humane Society will be at Wal- Mart Georgetown, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. with new kittens, ready for adoption to approved homes. All UCHS kittens are spayed/neutered, microchipped, tattooed and have their first shots and parasite treatment. Info: Cyrie Parker, 416-904-2811 or www.angelfire.com/blog/kittens. Celebrate Diwali: Ring in the Hindu new year with your family at Christ the King Catholic Secondary School as Diwali-Festival of Lights will be celebrated from 6:30- 7:30 p.m.; music, dancing, poetry, treats and a fireworks display. If you would like to volunteer in any capacity contact Donovan Patterson, 905-702-8838. Ballinafad euchre: Ballinafad Hall Board hosts euchre at the Ballinafad Community Centre, 7:30 p.m. Cost: $3 per player. Light lunch, coffee and tea served. Business consultant: Halton Region Business Development Centre in partnership with Halton Hills Public Library is offering a new program for business owners and entrepreneurs. A business consultant will be available at the Georgetown branch library for a free one- hour one-on-one session. Consultants can help with starting a business, business planning, writing marketing plans, and understanding government regulations. Appointments must be booked in advance. Call 1-866- 442-5866 or e-mail busdev@halton.ca. Healthiest Babies Possible: Is there a baby in your future? Halton Region Health Department Healthiest Babies Possible prenatal program is accepting registration for its six-week program Thursdays at Ontario Early Years Centre- Georgetown, 96 Guelph St. To register: 1-866-442-5866. Info: www.halton.ca. Cocaine Anonymous: a 12-step based fellowship meets Thursdays, 7 p.m. at Sacre-Coeur Church, 39 Guelph St., Georgetown (use back door basement). This meeting is open to all people who might have difficulties overcoming their addiction to cocaine and any other drugs. Info: Cocaine Anonymous, toll free, 1-866-622- 4636 or www.ca.org. Big Brothers volunteers: Help a child find their place. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Halton is holding a volunteer information session 7 p.m. at The Hub office, Our Lady of Victory School, 540 Commercial St., Milton. Come find out how mentoring can help a child on the brink of success. The agency is looking particularly for young women interested in working with a small group of young girls at a Georgetown school. Into: 905-878-8840 or e-mail northhalton@bbbshalton.ca Diabetes seminar: Halton Healthcare Services and the Halton Diabetes Program is presenting a free seminar to educate the public about diabetes. Our next Living Healthy seminar is entitled Dont Just Survive, Thrive with Your Diabetes with Dr. Ian Blumer, Diabetes Specialist, 7 p.m. at Southside Community Church, 2850 Derry Rd. (beside the Milton District Hospital). Presented by Halton Healthcare services and the Halton Diabetes Program. Please call 905-338-4379 to reserve a seat. Friday, Nov. 16 Wine & Cheese: Acton Rotary Club hosts its annual Wine & Cheese with a silent auction at the Old town Hall, 19 Willow St. Tickets, $15 per person or $25 for two, are available at Halton Hills Furniture and Applicances and at Alexanian Carpets, both in Acton or by calling 519-853-4299 or 519-853-1190. Family Storytime: will be held 10:30 a.m. at the Gellert Centre. This free drop-in program is 30 minutes in length, and includes stories, music and lots of fun! Info: Acton branch, 519-853-0301 or the Georgetown branch, 905-873-2681 ext. 2520. Friday night euchre: 7:30 p.m. at Georgetown Legion. Admission: $2. Army Show: Century Church Theatre, Hillsburgh pre- sents Sergeant Wilsons Army Show. Back again from Holland with great songs of the war years, 7 p.m. Tickets at EWAG store, or call Freda, 519-833-9503, or EWAG, 519-833-9696. More CALENDAR, pg. 26 Community Calendar