Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 15 Jun 2010, p. 8

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8 Independent & Free Press, Tuesday,June 15, 2010 Tuesday, June 15 Memory Screening Clinic: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. hosted by Metro Ontario Pharmacy located within Metro Grocery Store, at 367 Mountainview Dr., Georgetown-- on a drop in basis or if patients prefer they can sign up for an appointment. Please contact 905-702-1131, and ask to speak to a pharmacist. Patients will complete a quick memory assessment activity. Clinic will be conducted by a registered experienced pharmacist. Everyone is welcome. Also on June 22, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Risk Watch Safety Blitz: a free safety awareness fair for Grade 4 students on June 15 and 16, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Gellert Centre. EMS, police, firefighters will be putting on displays. Info: 905-876-2601, ext. 2115. Library Registration: Halton Hills Public Library offers a variety of programs for preschoolers during the summer months in both branches. Register online at www.hhpl.on.ca. Programs begin in July. All you need is a Family PIN and personal identification numbers for each child. Info: 905873-2681 ext. 2520, 519-853-0301. Light Up the Hills volunteer meeting: Light Up the Hills is a volunteer organization that needs more volunteers for the annual December light show ­ this year also in Acton. Drop in to the Georgetown police station's community room, 7-9 p.m. to learn how you can lend a hand. Refreshments. Just for Dads Storytime: Dads, grandpas and uncles are invited to a special Father's Day Storytime at Halton Hills Public Library, Acton branch at 6:30 p.m. Read stories, sing some songs, and make some fun crafts to celebrate Dad's special day! Register in person or call 519-853-0301. Start your own business: Call to register for Links2Care Employment Resource Centre's free Start Your Own Business info sessions, 45 Mill St. E., Acton, 519-8535014. At 2 p.m., learn how to market your business idea to targeted business by developing a Work Proposal. On Tuesday, June 22 at 2 p.m. a consultant from the Halton Region Business Development Centre talks about Turning Your Idea into a Business. Also, every Monday from 1:30-3:30 p.m., get Resume Help. Community Calendar duction. Tickets are $40 and the evening starts at 6 p.m. for a reception and then the formal awards begins at 7 p.m. Gala ticket info: Glenda Nixdorf, 905-873-1360. Limehouse euchre: 7:30 p.m. at Limehouse Memorial Hall. All welcome. Acton Farmers' Market: official opening will be held 3 p.m. Come join the celebration! The market will be every Thursday from June 17 to October 7, on Willow St. S. between Mill and Church St., 3-7 p.m. Fresh organic produce, natural health products, arts and crafts Live entertainment every week. Want to be a vendor? Contact the Acton BIA 519-853-9555 or actonbia@cogeco.net Blood donor clinic: 2-7:30 p.m. at Acton Legion Hall, 15 Wright Ave. For appointment call Canadian Blood Services, 1-888-2-DONATE (36-6283). Parkinson picnic: Members and families of the Halton Hills Parkinson's Support Group are welcome to a season-ending bringyour-own picnic, 12 p.m. at the gazebo in the Dominion Gardens Park. If it is raining please call Alan, 905-877-0267 or Jill, 519853-5111. Meetings will resume on September 30. Business After Hours: at Sheridan Nurseries: Make new business contacts, meet old friends, and discuss mutual concerns. Networking is an inexpensive and effective method to create business opportunities. Come for a half hour or stay for two. No charge to attend however registration is required. For more information or to register visit www.haltonhillschamber. on.ca or call 905-877-7119. Friday, June 18 Seniors Month barbecue: Celebrate Seniors' month with a Chicken BBQ 15th Anniversary Celebration at Georgetown Seniors Centre beginning at 5 p.m. Cost: $15/person. Entertainment and lots of fun! Spirituality in Poetry: Presentation, discussion, refreshments. All are welcome, 7:30 p.m. at 20 Donaghedy Dr., Georgetown. Info: 905-873-0661. Sponsored by the Baha'is of Halton Hills. Friday night euchre: Last night until Sept. 10 -- 7:30 p.m. at Georgetown Legion. Admission: $2. Everyone welcome. Five Dollars Fridays: Branch 120 Georgetown Legion will be hosting $5 dinners on Friday nights at 127 Mill St. in Georgetown from 6-7 p.m. in the lounge. Non-members are welcome. Acton Nordic Pole Walking Group: meets Mondays and Fridays, 10-11 a.m. in Prospect Park, Acton. Led by certified NPW Instructor Ginger Quinn, 905- 6919122. Thursday, June 17 Sports Museum Hall of Fame Inductees: The Halton Hills Sports Museum will induct Walt Dixon, David Armstrong, Frank van de Valk, Paul Robinson, Haddy Smedema and Harold Townsley into the Halton Hills Sports Museum Hall of Fame for 2010 at the John Elliott Theatre. The public is invited to witness the in- Wednesday, June 16 Georgetown Horticultural Society: welcomes Diana Pooke speaking on Peonies, the Imperial Flower, 7:30 p.m. at St. George's Church. Info: www.geohort.com Saturday, June 19 Summer Flower Show: It's three days until summer but get a preview at the Georgetown Horticultural Society's Summer Flower Show, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Georgetown Market Place. Reminder: the deadline for garden contest entries is June 24. See www.geohort.com for details. Kittens: at Pet Valu, 235 Guelph St. Georgetown, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Kittens available from the UCHS's Kitten Foster and Adoption Program to approved homes for $160 cash, includes spay/neuter, age appropriate vaccinations and microchip. Info: www.uchskittens.blogspot.com or Barb, 905-873-8547. Bread Basket raffle: Georgetown Bread Basket will be at the Georgetown Farmers Market selling raffle tickets, to raise funds for the food banks. The draws will take place at 12 p.m.-- 8 different draws for 8 different prizes. You could be a winner and support the food bank at the same time. Acton Trunk Sale: Saturday mornings in the Hide House parking lot -- a garage sale on wheels. Info: www.downtownacton.ca Saturday Night bid euchre: 7 p.m. at Georgetown Seniors Centre. Open to public. Gigantic book sale: The Friends of the Halton Hills Public Library will be holding only one book sale in June this year due to the construction of a new Acton library. The Big Book Sale will be 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Halton Hills Cultural Centre. Bargain books, magazines, CDs, videos, DVDs for all ages and interests as well as a great selection of speciallypriced books for collectors or gifts for family and friends. Info: 905-873-2450 or www.library.hhpl. on.ca/friends.asp More CALENDAR, pg. 11 SERVED THURSDAY & FRIDAY LUNCH BUFFET 11:30 am to 2:00 pm HEARING SCIENCES Audiology and Hearing Aid Centre Featuring: $ - Roast Beef - Baked Ham - Meatballs Private Catering Available 9.99 We pay the GST & PST OUTDOOR CONCERT Neil Cotton & Plan B for Village Festival & Big Daddy Festival Saturday & Sunday ~ LIVE ENTERTAINMENT ~ Thurs. 8:30 pm - close Fri. & Sat. 9:30 pm - close I think my hearing is okay but my family says I don't hear them. Valid until JULY 31/10 Age 55+ BRING THIS AD FOR A COMPLIMENTARY HEARING TEST $60 VALUE Open Jam Night with Larry Melton Larry Melton NEW 79 Main Street South, Georgetown 905-877-3388 People with a mild to moderate hearing loss may be unaware of how much you are missing because you don't know what you couldn't hear! Family members that talk to you frequently are very aware of what you misheard. Trying to piece together bits of the conversation from the fragments heard results in frustration for everyone. Hearing technology has improved dramatically in the last 5 years. You may be amazed to know how well you can hear. The first step to better hearing is a hearing test. GEORGETOWN 905-877-0099 211 Guelph St., Suite 1 (in the M&M plaza, across from Winners)

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