Ontario Community Newspapers

Oakville Beaver, 28 Aug 1994, p. 10

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Irene McCauley Chair 1. Make moving arrangements as far ahead as possible. 2. Notify the following organizations of your change of address: * Post Office * Utilities * Vehicle Licensing Office * Banks Financial Institutions * Doctor, Dentist School Authorities * Family Old Age Pension Allowances * Magazine Publishers 3. Wherever possible, try to move at times other than the beginning or end of each month, when all movers are busiest. 4. Before moving, dispose of hazardous materials, as it is illegal to ship such items as flammable, explosive or corrosive liquids, compressed gases such as propane tanks, oily mops rags. 5. Drain items such as outboard motors and power mowers. Leave approximately 1/3 tank of gas in automobiles. 6. If moving in cold weather, articles subject to freezing should not be shipped on the moving van. For example: plants, perishable foodstuffs, and preserves. 7. Carry with you currency, jewellery, valuable , and keys to cabinets. Movers cannot take liability for articles of extraordinary value. 8. Automatic washers and dryers should be disconnected and serviced before moving. 9. Refrigerators should be defrosted and emptied prior to move day. 10. Don‘t leave trays or racks loose in refrigerator and stove. 11. Discuss the moving of your deep freezer and contents with your moving consultant. 12. Advise the moving consultant where you may be contacted at destination. 13. Tie or tape brooms, mop handles and curtain rods in bundles. 14. Make arrangements prior to moving day to have all fixtures removed. Have swing sets, portable toolsheds and powertools dismantled. 15.If required, cages can be obtained from your local pet shop to send pets by air. 16. When an automobile is being shipped on the van during the winter months, store it in a heated garage for at least 24 hours prior to shipment. This will ensure that ice and snow have melted and will not damage goods on board the van. 17.Get estimates and promises in writing. Most moving companies will be pleased to confirm all aspects of their services by letter. 18. If you plan to do your own packing, start well in advance of moving day to avoid the last minute packing rush and strain. 19. Use sturdy containers for packing. It is essential to have lids on containers. 20. Identify contents of each carton your pack for easy unpacking. SECONDARY SCHOOLS: Thankâ€"You For Asking! CLASSES BEGIN WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1994 BUS ROUTES ARE POSTED AT THE MAIN ENTRANCE OF EACH SCHOOL. St. Ignatius of Loyola â€" 847â€"0595 1550 Nottinghill Gate, Oakville St. Thomas Aquinas â€" 842â€"9494/5/6 124 Margaret Drive, Oakville CLASSES BEGIN WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1994 BUS ROUTES ARE POSTED AT THE MAIN ENTRANCE OF EACH SCHOOL. The Adult Learning Centre â€" 257â€"3688 2350 Trafalgar Road, Oakville Serving Burlington, Oakville, Milton and Halton Hills Registration: Anytime after August 16, 1994 FOR INFORMATION CALL JK to GRADE 8: Tuesday, August 30, 1994, 9:00 a.m.â€"3:00 p.m. Junior Kindergarten registrants are required to be four (4) years of age by December 31, 1994. Proof of age required and necessary immunizations must be completed. FOR INFORMATION: Call your local Catholic elementary school. Monday, August 29th to Friday, September 2, 1994 â€" 9:00 a.m.â€"3:00 p.m. FOR INFORMATION CALL CLASSES BEGIN MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1994 THE HALTON ROMAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL BOARD Thursday, September 1st ADVANCED REGISTRATION 1994â€"95 SCHOOL YEAR 21. Never pack articles above the top of containers. 22. Books and records should be packed on edge in small cartons, not weighing more than 40 or 50 lbs. 23. Remove all fragile or heavy items from dresser drawers. Blankets, towels and pillows may be left in drawers, or packed in large cartons. 24. May I suggest large mirrors, glass table tops and valued paintings be crated by movers. 25. Table lamps should be packed in cartons. Pack lampshades in cartons by themselves. 26. Fragile stickers on cartons will alert you and the movers to give special attention and care to these containers. 27. When marking cartons mark them on the top and the side for easy identification. 28.In packing china, place heavy pieces on the bottom of container, all flat pieces should be placed on edge. 29.Small items such as salt and pepper shakers should be packed in a small box then placed in a larger container. 30. Do not pack irons or heavy kitchenware in same container with china or crystal. 31. Do not wrap anything in newspaper. The print will rub off. Blank newsprint is available from your mover. 32. Use clean towels or tissue to pack lampshades and avoid soiling. 33. Wardrobes are available from movers to hang your suits and dresses in transit, allowing them to hang full length as they do in your closet. 34.Go through the house with the van foreman when he comes to your home, giving any special instructions you may have. Advise him of any articles you may require first in your new home so that they may be loaded accordingly. 35. Any items such as luggage, that you are not including in the goods to be moved, should be kept separate so they will not be moved in error. 36. Leave furniture as it is in your home. Our trained crews can load your effects faster and easier this way, than if it is all placed in one room. 37. Do not wrap the furniture with paper or cloth, or use rope or twine on any articles of furniture. Dan Cooper is an awardâ€"winnin, Associate Broker with Countrywi Town Centre Realty Inc. and can be reached at 338â€"6550. Fred L. Sweeney Director of Education port of Big Sisters of Oakville is accepting new members for afternoon and evening groups. If interested in friendly bridge twice a month, call Christi: 849â€"9661. Needed by Lung Association of Halton for Garage Sale Sept. 10th: Toys, clothes, furniture, bric brac, books, games. To arrange pick up or drop off, 847â€"1033. Youth Aiding Youth (YAY) matches teen volunteers on a oneâ€"toâ€"one basis with children, 6 to 12. Teens act as special friends and role models. Goal is to increase self esteem and social skills in the children and offer leadership training to teens. Next free teen training session: Saturday, Sept. 24th, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 UPDATE Sainteâ€"Marie Les classes débutent le mercredi 7 septembre 1994. Les routes d‘autobus scolaires sout affichées a l‘entrée principale de chacune des écoles. Gilbert McCraw Président, Section de langue francaise ©aomepo â€" CONSEIL DES ECOLES CATHOLIQUES DE HALTON (Continued from page 9) Stoces caneoudt® caTHOLig 5 [ ) Les enfants éligibles pour la maternelle doivent avoir quatre (4) ans au plus tard le 31 décembre 1994. Une preuve d‘age et un record d‘immunisation complet doivent étre Pour de plus amples renseignements, communiquer avec votre école. Maternelle a la 8 année: le mardi 30 aout 1994 de 9 h a 15 h 681â€"8006 exi. 102 POUR NOUVEAUX ELEVES NON INSCRITS AU PREALABLE POUR LES ECOLES DE LANGUE FRANCAISE POUR L‘ANNEE SCOLAIRE 1994â€"1995 INSCRIPTIONS PAR ANTICIPATION Do you want to better understand the role stress plays in your life and some concrete coping strategies? Six week series offered Mondays, Sept. 26th to Nov. 7th, Canadian Mental Health Association. Preâ€"registration required. Information/regâ€" istration: Leanne Clarke, §45â€"5044. p.m, 471 Pearl St., Burlington. Call 634â€" 6123. Copies of Oakville Senior Citizens Newsletter available at both centres this week. Registration for fall and winter courses on the week of Sept. 12th. Twoâ€"day workshop which teaches emergency first aid to prevent suicide offered by the Canadian Mental Health Association in Burlington, Sept. 15th and Fred L. Sweeney Directeur de l‘éducation Halton Board of Education, Adult and Continuing Education‘s Lockhart Education Centre offers adults an opporâ€" tunity to achieve an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (Grade 12) while develâ€" oping, upgrading or refining skills for life. Free classes, 8:45 a.m. to 3:10 p.m., Lockhart Road, Burlington. Subsidized child care available. Courses: computer Applications, Communications, Business and Math Skills, Personal Skills Management and Cooperative Education. (See ‘Update‘ page 13) 16th. Workshop designed for anyone who may be in contact with a person at risk of suicide. preâ€"registration required. Call Leanne, 845â€"5044. Residential or Business ABC Communications And beginning Sept. 1st, Mondays Tuesdays _ 10â€"4 Wednesdays Thursdays 1â€"4 Saturdays 11â€"4 Beautiful semiâ€"detached, nestled uietly in a court backing onto River %aks Park. This luxury semi has the following features included: * 3 bedrooms * Ensuite in huge master bedroom * Beautifully finished basement * Central air/ central vacuum * Ceramic tiles * Only 2 years old!! etc.. etc.. etc. Adult Classes include: * Painting (several medias including Chinese Brush) *« Drawing * Oil/Acrylic * Stained Glass *« Pottery Children‘s Classes include: * Painting (several medias) * Pottery * After School Drawing Classes begin week of September 12th, 1994. Registration will be taken by mail, in person, or by phone, Mondays Tuesdays, 10â€"4 OAKVILLE ART SOCIETY P.O. BOX 123 560 BRONTE ROAD (corner of Speers Rd.) OAKVILLE, ON L6J 425 Telephone: (205) 827â€"5711 James Evenings: (905) 257â€"1631 Days: (905) 670â€"1680 Telephone Jack Installations Don‘t miss this one! Call

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