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Saturday, Feb. 10 Valentine Dinner and Dance: Georgetown Seniors Centre is having a Valentine's Roast Beef Dinner and Dance. Dinner at 5 p.m. Cost is $13 per person. Members and friends welcome. Info: 985-877-6444. Hearthside Dinner & Music Series: featuring Vickie van Dyke Trio, 6-11 p.m. Join us for a romantic evening of delicious food and great jazz in the intimate atmosphere of the historic Halton Museum's Hearth Room. Advanced ticket sales only $50/person. For tickets: 905-875-2200 ext. 21. GLT play: Georgetown Little Theatre presents Rehearsal for Murder, Feb. 8-10, 14-17. Box Office: 905-877-3700. Globe show closing night: Globe Musical Productions presents You'll Get Used to It: The War Show, Feb. 8-10 at St. Paul's Parish Hall, Adamson St. Norval. The 8 p.m. show features many songs from the 1940s and is full of humour as well as heartclutching moments. Tickets, $22 for adults, $20 for seniors and children, are on sale at the Box Office, 905-877-3700. Coffee and goodies will be served at the end of the performance. 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. Art show: Palette & Pencil Guild of the Credit Valley Artisans hosts its annual show of new works at the Gallery of the Cultural Centre until Feb. 25. Fair Vote Canada-Halton Chapter: meets 10 a.m. at the United Way Office, 466 Speers Rd. (second floor), Oakville. Info: Sandra MacKay, sansam25@yahoo.com Community Calendar Please note: Community Calendar is a free editorial service to non-profit groups, churches, schools, and charity-supported events only. · 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 especially 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. Submissions are published in chronological order in the space available. If e-mailing, please submit text only- not a flyer. · 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. for anyone seeking freedom from destructive habits and past hurts at Georgetown Alliance Church, 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, 905-951-7227. 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 1-866-715-0005. Tuesday, Feb. 13 Maple Nursery School: in Cedarvale Park is hosting an open house in the school kitchen, 9-11:30 a.m. We are registering returning students and families for the 2007/08 school year. First-come first-serve. Info: Ana at kstranaghan@cogeco.ca or 905-877-7322. Student Exchange Program: The Rotary Club of Georgetown is seeking a high school student, 15-19, who is above average academically, articulate and demonstrates leadership skills, to go to another country as an "outbound" student. While the "outbound" student is gone, an "inbound" student will be received from another country. The club also needs the community's help in securing four host families to accommodate the "inbound" student during the year. An information meeting will be held at the Georgetown police station, 7 p.m. for those who wish to become host families and those students who are interested in the exchange program. To confirm your attendance: 905-877-5948. Special presentation: Acton Seniors Centre hosts Connectcare, a non-profit group who provides services to people who need help with care, after a hospital stay, to enable people to remain in their homes longer. Everyone is invited to this 1:30 p.m. information session to be held at the centre, located in the Acton Arena. Info: 519-853-5951. Halton/North Peel Naturalist Club: invites the public to hear naturalist Bev Whatmough talk about her travels from the "Galapagos to the Bruce", 7:30 p.m. at St. Andrew's United Church, 89 Mountainview Rd. S., Georgetown. 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. More CALENDAR, pg. 22 Monday, Feb. 12 TOPS-Acton open house: You are invited to attend an Open House TOPS meeting in the basement of St. Joseph's Catholic church, corner of John and Church Sts., Acton. Come and enjoy the support and friendliness of our members as we lose weight. We exercise and weigh in 6-7 p.m. when we have a short meeting of support for your efforts to lose weight the following week. Everyone from seven years old up are welcome! 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: Debora Kirby, 519-853-9533 (evenings or 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. Celebrate Recovery: Looking for a fresh start? You are invited to Celebrate Recovery, a Christ-centred 12-step recovery program Sunday, Feb. 11 Bruce Trail cross country skiing: Meet at 10 a.m. at the parking lot between Zellers and grey medical services building by the tall light standard (east side of Georgetown Market Place Mall on Guelph St). Bring your own skis and a lunch. We will hike if there is no snow. Bring your Bruce Trail membership for free entrance to Hilton Falls Conservation Area. There is limited ski equipment for rent at the park. Leader: Paul Vanhanen, 905-877-1294. Georgetown Runners: is a group of local runners who meet at the Atlantis Family Athletics at the corner of Guelph St. and Mountainview Rd., 8 a.m. Sundays 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. All are welcome to join us for our runs. Info: www.georgetownrunners.ca. or Jim, 905-702-1162.