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The Old Seed House Garden is an excellent venue for photographs 4 PAGES HERE COMES THE BRIDES Spend a day with your family this coming long weekend FAMILY TIME 8 PAGES www.theIFP.ca Tuesday, February 14, 2012 Halton Hills' award-winning newspaper serving Acton & Georgetown 32 Pages 50 Cents (+HST) Outdoors inspires new library's decor By CYNTHIA GAMBLE Staff Writer Casual, combined with contemporary, design that ranged from historical to whimsical, is part of the new décor scheme unveiled at a special information meeting on the new Georgetown library held Thursday night at the Civic Centre. The interior design of the new $13.2 million branch, which is scheduled for completion in December 2012, will use predominately blues, greens, and deep plums, combined with natural light, stone and wood. The interior design of the 34,400 sq. ft. facility is meant to echo the landscape of Halton Hills. "There is a great sense of `bringing the outside in' throughout our plans for this building," said Project Architect John Knox, vicepresident of Chamberlain Architect Services Ltd. "Halton Hills is blessed with an idyllic geography-- the winding Credit River, the Bruce Library board member Trail, the rolling hills of the Sheila Taylor stands in Niagara Escarpment, rural front of the board depictfarmland and greenbelt. We ing the atrium lobby. wanted to express that important connection to nature within this building." Designer and Project Co-ordinator Kyle Nichols presented the floor plans, interior design and artistic renderings to about two dozen interested residents. "The interior has been designed with the goal of providing an exceptional experience to all users in a fully-accessible as well as an environmentally-friendly building," said Library Board member Sheila Taylor, chair of the Georgetown Building Project Committee. See CASUAL, pg. 4 He's my Valentine Three-year-old Jillian Grooms can't think of anyone else she'd like more than twin brother Ross to be her valentine. Ross, on the other hand, is not amused. The Acton twins were at the Annual Valentine's Day Tea at Trinity United Church in Acton Saturday. Photo by Jon Borgstrom $ We handle all insurance work. 259 with Vi s i t o u r s h o w r o o m per month $ 0 down · Truck Truck Accessories Accesso · Upholstery · Heavy Equipment Glass ·Window Tinting 354 Guelph Street, Georgetown 33 MOUNTAINVIEW ROAD NORTH · your window & door professionals · 905-873-1655 2012 CRUZE 905-877-6944 341 Guelph St., Unit 3 Georgetown 905.873.0236 www.buy-wise.ca info@buy-wise.ca · awarded readers choice 18 times ·