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•Th e IF P• H al to n H ill s • Th ur sd ay , D ec em be r 5 , 2 01 3 28 GET INVOLVED! Our Community Sustainability Strategy, Imagine Halton Hills, sets out a long-term vision for reaching a higher quality of life in Halton Hills. It has 167 goals to advance our cultural vibrancy, economic prosperity, environmental health and social well-being. The Strategy's implementation will require community partnerships. You are invited to join us in helping to shape the future of our Town. Together, we can make Halton Hills an even better place to live, work and play. Whether your organization is interested in sports and recreation; social services; arts, culture and heritage; economic and community planning matters; the health of our natural environment or anything in between, consider becoming a partner in the strategy's implementation. It's easy and free! To find out how you can participate, please contact: Town of Halton Hills Office of Sustainability Planning, Development & Sustainability Department 905.873.2601 ext. 2289 or visit www.haltonhills.ca/sustainability Follow us on Twitter & Facebook: @ImagineHH ImagineHaltonHills We are pleased to welcome Dr. Andrea Kozma to our practice. Prior to pursuing a career in optometry, Dr. Kozma completed both Engineering and MBA degrees. She is a recent Dean's Honour list graduate of the Optometry program at the University of Waterloo and is excited to serve the eye health needs of the local community. Dr. Giddens is delighted to have Dr. Kozma's help in providing eyecare to his growing patient base in Georgetown. Both doctors are qualified and equipped to diagnose and manage medical disorders of the eye including glaucoma. Dr. Kozma is currently seeing new patients on Monday through Thursday. Dr. Andrea Kozma has joined Dr. Ben Giddens in his practice on Mountainview Rd. South. GEORGETOWN OPTOMETRY ANNOUNCEMENT Tel: 905.873.1861 • www.drbengiddens.ca • Email: bengiddens@bellnet.ca 5-371 Mountainview Rd. S. Georgetown, ON Caledon Wildcats U18 (1996) OYSL girls' soccer team is looking for skilled, competitive, and committed players for the indoor and outdoor 2014 season. Please call or email Bert 416-998-1323 albertcondotta@gmail.com for more information. by local Author Jean Somerville Her newest book: "With Dignity and Dispatch" a biography of Andrew Frank a well-known citizen of Halton Give a Local History Book or two for Christmas! by local Author Jean Somerville Her newest book: by local Author Jean Somervilleby local Author Jean Somerville Also available: "In His Words" a biography of John Newton, a businessman in early Limehouse. Please contact Trish at 519-853-2101 or actondale@sympatico.ca or Jean at 519-853-1549 Applications for the Links- 2Care Holiday Hamper Program will be accepted at the Acton and Georgetown offices until Decem- ber 6. The Holiday Hamper Program provides hampers of new clothing for children, 0 to 12, and gift cards for teens, 13 to18, from lower in- come families in Halton Hills. If this holiday season will be financially challenging for your family, please drop by and apply for a hamper of your own. Per- sonal information is kept strictly confidential. Applications are available at: • Links2Care-- 47 Mill St. E., Acton and 36 Armstrong Ave., Unit 1 Georgetown • Ontario Early Years Cen- tres-- 85 Wallace St., Acton and 8 James St. Georgetown • The HUB-- McKenzie-Smith Bennett School (south side) 69 Acton Blvd., Acton • Acton and Georgetown On- tario Works, food banks, and Food for Life locations Sponsors wanted This program could not exist without the caring community members who generously donate to Links2Care. If you would like to sponsor a family this holiday season, Links- 2Care will send you a family pro- file with children's genders, ages, sizes and clothing needs so that you can shop for the items on the list. Donations of money, new children's clothing, and gift cards are also very much appreciated. To sponsor or for more infor- mation, call Cathy or Janet at 519- 853-3310. Donations can be dropped off at any Links2Care location. Area seniors are invited to take in a tour of local Christmas lights Wednesday (Dec. 11). The Kinsmen Club of Georgetown is hosting the Seniors Tour of the Lights, which departs from the Walmart parking lot at 7 p.m., followed by snacks, entertainment and refreshments at 8 p.m. at the Salvation Army Church. Seniors will be picked up for the tour be- ginning at 6:15 p.m. at Mountainview Residence, Armstrong Terrace, Cote Terrace, Georgetown Se- niors Centre, Gallery Bennett Village, Kincourt, The Sands, Royal Ascot and Sargent Court. For further information contact Rob Blackburn at 416-779-2754. Kinsmen Seniors Tour of Lights in Georgetown set for Dec. 11 Friday is the deadline to apply for Holiday Hamper