Ontario Community Newspapers

Oakville Beaver, 13 Apr 1994, p. 17

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pple Jack" â€" the Llama â€" will be featured on a walk. Learn these unique animals walked ly on Mother Earth for thousands ars. If interested in participating "Llama Ramble" hike will need eâ€"register in advance by calling 854â€"0234. amilies can also join in on an h Day scavenger hunt or enjoy Kife games. Snacks and drinks be available in the Conservation re, bring your own mug. rawford Lake is on the corner of est presenter Chief Top Leaf rt McArdie) from the Mohawk in will be sharing teachings Mother Earth through , and props at 11:30 a.m., 1:30 :30 p.m., in the reconstructed gian Village. itors can also "take a step back e" while exploring the longâ€" es and tasting complimentary figs of Eastern Hemlock Honey awford Lake Conservation Area an Earth Day celebration, this y, April 17th, from 10 a.m. to 4 The Blue Planet ceremony, to be attended by about nts, w1Il include a screening of the acclaimed fiIm_'_f‘ ne alton‘s own ‘Changes â€" A Low Environmental Impact Ti sty deo featuring a Halton family who pracuces the. ‘3Rs {reduce, 1 e. reuse) between 10 and 11 a m. _ Dr. Bondar speaks, and presents the awards. from m. She will present 13 awards to schools in recogmnon anding environmental achievements.. _ Dr. Roberta Bondar, Canada‘s first woman in space, will share her perspective on the environment and the preservation of the planet Halton‘s Blue Planet ‘94 Environmental Leadership Awards to b ' nted at the Ontario Place Cinesphere this Monday, April 18th water is our most precious and ible natural resource," says one 1e many brochures promoting ‘day‘s cleanâ€" â€"up. 3y participating in the waterways â€"up campaign, you contribute to onmental protection. Waterways is year‘s theme is ‘Show the That Your Care!‘ and the focus e, as in the past two years, on ing local waterways. e Oakville Community Centre ace, Ecology and Human Rights nching Earth Week and Earth activities with its third annual week Waterways Cleanâ€"Up this day, April 16th. e cleanâ€"up, from 1 to 5 p.m. will lace at seven locations: Bronte under the QEW overpass; lakeâ€" at Coronation Park; water, parks [forests Of River Oaks and dan College; Old Mill Road and en Mile Creek; Lion‘s Valley Joshua Creek at Dear Run Park; eighland Avenue near Oakville rth Day at Crawford Lake lue Planet arth Week cleanâ€"up Saturday WALLACE PARK TENNIS CLUB f 10¢ ONCE BOUGHT A LOT OF CHOCOLATE BAR. $1 ONCE BOUGHTA LOT OF HELP The giving begins with you. T T Steeles Avenue and Guelph Line â€" 15 miles north of the QEW. For inforâ€" mation, call the Halton Region Conservation Authority at 905â€"336â€" 1158 (weekdays) or Crawford Lake at 905â€"854â€"0234 (weekends). More than 200 volunteers have already indicated their support and participation in this Saturday‘s cleanâ€" up; however, more volunteers are welcome. If interested in volunteerâ€" ing, call the centre 905â€"849â€"5501 and leave a message. Last year, more than 200 volunâ€" teers cleaned up more than 10 tons of garbage from eight sites. "We cleaned up a whole array of garbage," said Stephen Dankowich, the centre‘s director. ‘"We found a lot of bottles and cans, coffee cup lids, auto parts and small appliances." Most of it, however, was litter. "I was surprised at the amount of garbage we found blowing around, and I expect the amount should be getting lesser with our cleanâ€"up camâ€" paigns. "But, the only way we can be sucâ€" cessful is by encouraging people not to continue littering." flowing into Lake Ontario.can be found in almost every neighborhood in Oakville." (off Speers Rd., east of 3rd Line) Hundreds: of preâ€"cut mats and frames! Bring your favourite prints, photos or needlework and choose quality frames and mats at unbelievable prices! "Our 16th Successful Year" PICTURE FRAME CLEARANCE SALE SUNDAY APRIL 17 11:00 a.m.â€"5:00 p.m. KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS HALL 1494 Wallace Rd. THE CUSTOM HOUSE 519â€"634â€"8906 The cleanâ€"up is supported by sevâ€" eral local businesses and organizaâ€" tions including ACT â€" for Disarmament, Alternatives, Appleby College, Local 707 of the Canadian Auto Workets, Canadian Fishing The Oakville Community Centre for Peace, Ecology and Human Rights will supply garbage bags and gloves, refreshments and snacks. Volunteers are encouraged to wear boots and to layer their clothing. Dankowich believes a cleanâ€"up of this nature "saves the town tens of thousands of dollars." A wedding in your future? Someone you know being married? The Bridesâ€"toâ€"be are invited to a Welcome Wagon. * "Today‘s Bride" Honeymoon Draw \__ * Fashion Show * Displays Bridat * Planning Guides * Gifts for EVERY BRIDE! \Party * Valuable Prizes TXTS3] ST. VOLODYMYR idR 12:30 PM. ( C GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB DJVXE SUNDAY APRIL 24 Admittance is FREE, but by invitation only. To receive an invitation, please telephone: FOR ALL YOUR RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIALV CONSTRUCTION NEEDS..... HAS ALL YOUR DESIGN / BUILD SOLUTIONS Rosemary 762â€"4516 Eden 827â€"8506 THE OAKVILLE BEAVER BUILDING GROUP The Oakville Community Centre for Peace, Ecology and Human Rights is also holding an Earthweek Waterways Cleanâ€"up Raffle, to be drawn April 30th, for a sixâ€"hour charâ€" ter for six on Lake Ontario with Canadian Fishing Adventures. Tickets are $5 each, three for $10, and 10 tickets for $25. The cleanâ€"up, which began three years ago with a small group cleaning up Bronte Creek near the QEW underpass, has grown into the largest single Earth Week event, judging by attendance and participation, accordâ€" ing to Earthworks, a publication of Earth Day Ontario. Adventures, Crystal Springs, Cyclepath, Gatquatic Divers, Halton Children‘s Aid Society, Halton Multicultural Council, Hiker‘s Haven, Hopedale Presbyterian Church, Oakville Chamber of Commerce, Oakville and District Labour Council, Oakville Senior Ladies Basketball League, Records on Wheels, Oakville Red Cross, Rotary Club of Oakville North, St. Michael‘s Church, St. John Ambulance, The Body Shop, Tim Horton‘s, Trafalgar Chartwell Residents Association, United Way of Oakvile, and WHAM â€" Women of Halton Action Movement, among others. blcome Wagor 3443 FAIRVIEW ST. 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