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Oakville Beaver, 20 Apr 2011, p. 3

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Postponed clean ups will go ahead when weather co-operatesContinued from page 1living around Hopedale Park will completeThe largest turnouts were at Lakeshoretheir clean up on a more pleasant day thisWoods and at the trails around Arrowheadweek. Residents of Ravineview Way venturedRoad where there were 60 people at eachout on Sunday morning.location. Other locations cleaned up on"Perhaps the weather will be much moreSaturday included Woodhaven Park,co-operative for a clean up next weekend,"Arbourview Park, Woodgate Woods, thesaid Dankowich. Hopefully, our sponsoringtrails near Sandpiper Road at Pheasant Lane,schools will have better weather for theirSixteen Hollow Park, Indian Ridge Trail,clean ups this week before the Easter longOakville Park, Trafalgar Road at Glenashtonweekend. Drive and at River Oaks Boulevard, theWe are very pleased 12 schools are par-Glenashton Drive bridge, and Dunveganticipating including Trafalgar RidgePark, according to Stephen Dankowich,Montessori, Dearcroft Montessori, AbbeyOCCPEHR executive director and co-ordina-Lane, Gladys Speers, Maple Grove, andtor of the annual clean up.Oakwood public schools, Our Lady of Peace,In the past 20 years, this is only the sec-Pope John Paul II and St. Joan of Arcond year in which the weather was at allCatholic elementary schools, Holy Trinitydisagreeable; seven years ago there was rain,and Loyola secondary schools, and Iroquoisbut it was warm outside, said Dankowich.Ridge high school, he added. It is perfectly understandable that manyThe 20th annual Earth Week Clean Upcoordinators chose not to set up at theirof nature sites in Oakville was made possi-nature site last weekend. The clean up co-ble by the financial support of 87 sponsorsordinators comprise an incredible team of in 2011. OCCPEHR is the local sponsor of local people who are very dedicated andEarth Day Canada, which provided posters.MICHELLE SIU /OAKVILLE BEAVERdevoted to the natural environment. It wasThe Town of Oakvilles Parks and OpenPITCHING IN:Justin Frank lends a hand in cleaning up the community of Joshua Creek which really disappointing to be woken up to theSpace Department donated bags and gloves.was part of the Oakville Community Centre for Peace, Ecology and Human Rights' 20th annual com-sound of a pounding rain outside my win-Halton Regions Waste Managementmunity clean up event Saturday. dow on Saturday, said Russell who can-Department paid for the private truckingcelled his site at Tanner Park near theThe Clearview Oakville Communitytors next Saturday morning. Neighbourscompany which picked up all of the gar-Oakville harbour.Alliance (COCA) is displaying a sign atliving near the Parkette at Marlatt Drive andbage collected last Saturday. Some of the 20 co-ordinators who can-Clearview Park telling residents to now joinCallaghan Crescent will try again Saturday.For information, visit www.oakvillepeace-celled their Clean Up on April 16 have let usa clean up on Saturday, April 23.Students from Iroquois Ridge Highcentre.org, phone 905-849-5501, e-mail info@know that they are rescheduling to anotherThe Friends of Bronte Creek Park willSchool will renew their clean up today atoakvillepeacecentre.org or write to OCCPEHR,date, said Dankowich.hand out Pitch-In Canada bags to park visi-Golden Meadow Park while retired seniorsP.O. Box 52007, Oakville, ON L6J 7N5.Glenburnie SchoolTeaching 21st Century SkillsHelping You Make EnrichedAcademicEducationPreschool (2.5years of age) to Grade8Smart Decisions OPEN HOUSEAbout Your MoneySaturday, April 30th9:30a.m. to 1:30 p.m.Grade 7/8High SchoolPreparationEnrichedqualityeducationalprogrammingExceptional Music, Fine Arts, Drama ClassesStrong focus on organizationalandskill developmentin Reading, Writing,Mathematics,Science & TechnologyFullschoolfacilitiesToursandentrance testing byappointmentGLENBURNIE SCHOOL SUMMER CAMP 2011Our programmeisdesigned for childrenages4 to11.We offer AcademicandVacation Camps,(includesScience,Sports, Music,andDrama).Camps run from July4th to July29th, inclusive.Peter Watson MBA, CFP, R.F.P., CIM, FCSIExtendedhour supervision isavailable. Please contact the schoolfor fulldetailsandregistration information. 220 Randall Street Downtown Oakville Phone: 905.842.21002035 Upper Middle Road East, Oakville(Ford Drive / Q.E.W.)www.peterwatsoninvestments.com(905) 338-6236 www.glenburnieschool.comNext Seminar In May3 Wednesday, April 20, 2011 OAKVILLE BEAVER www.insideHALTON.com

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