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Oakville Beaver, 24 Jun 2011, p. 20

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Carousel of Nations Saturday at Kerr and LakeshoreCarousel of Nations is Saturday at Kerr around the world including the Arabic and ment including Jim Armstrong & The Soniccraftspeople, jewellers, musicians, dancers,Street and Lakeshore Road.Caribbean Nations, Canada, Chile, China, Deli Band, Mr. Rick & The Biscuits, Aaronperformers and more.The festival runs from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Korea, Latin America, Poland and the United Griggs & Velvet Bulldozer, Roger MarinLocated at Heritage Square, at the cornerand is Haltons premier multicultural festi-States (Hawaii).Band, Fathead, Twang Bar Flys, Phil Kaneof Kerr and Florence streets, the market willval. It offers ethnic cuisine, traditional dance Combo Deluxe and Glory Days A Tributefeature a cafTaste of Melody, as well asAdmission is free.and music. Visit www.kerrvillage.ca for spe-to Bruce Springsteen. weekly entertainment provided by TheThis fourth annual edition of the festival cific pavilion show times.Visit www.kerrvillage.ca for scheduledMoonshine Caf Moonshine in thehonours the cultural diversity of Kerr Village, Also scheduled for the day is the seventh performance times.Morning Crew. which is home to some 39 different cultures annual Beaver Has Landed Skateboarding While in Kerr Village, people are invitedVisit www.artsinthesquare.com for addi-and Canada at large. Competition; a KidsZone with games, boun-to check out the villages newest offering fortional details on the ATIS market that willThe family-friendly venue features pavil-cy castles and face painting by Karen Dance.2011 Arts in the Square (AITS), an open-operate every Saturday, between 9 a.m. andions and performances from countries There will also be live musical entertain-air market showcasing local artists, artisans,3 p.m., through Oct 1.The RegionalMunicipality of Haltonwww.halton.caSpecial Waste Drop-off DayTo make the recycling of household hazardous waste and electronic wasteDate & TimeLocationmore convenient to residents, Halton Region holds Special Waste Drop-off Days Halton Regional Centrethroughout the year.Saturday, June 25, 20111151 Bronte Road, Oakville9 a.m. to 3 p.m.(Note:this location is not the Halton WasteSpecial Waste Drop-off Days are for Halton residents only. Commercial waste, Management Site landl)tires, reuse materials (clothing, etc.), metal and appliances are not accepted.For additional dates and locations, visitwww.halton.ca/waste.The following materials will be accepted for Unable to attend?drop off free of charge:If you are unable to attend a Special Waste Drop-off Day, the following options Household Hazardous Wasteare available:Acceptable materials: pesticides, paint, Household hazardous waste and electronics can be dropped off free of stains, motor oil, antifreeze, varsol, fuels,charge at the Halton Waste Management Site (HWMS), 5400 Regional Roadcleaners, pool chemicals, pharmaceuticals, 25, Milton. Visit www.halton.ca/waste for a list of acceptable materials. propane tanks, household batteries, car batteries, and orescent tubes and The HWMS is open Monday to Saturday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.bulbs. Visitwww.halton.ca/takeitback for a list of municipal facilities and Unacceptable materials:needles, syringes and lancets, asbestos,retailers that take back household batteries and other household hazardous commercial and industrial waste, PCBs, explosives, and ammunition. waste for recycling. Visitwww.takebackthelight.ca for a list of retailers that take back Electronicscompact orescent bulbs, linear tubes, incandescent as well as other bulbsfor recycling.Acceptable materials:computers, stereos, phones,TVs, VCRs, DVD players and computer monitors. Visitwww.makethedrop.ca for a list of retailers that take back selecthousehold hazardous waste materials for recycling.Unacceptable materials: metal and appliances, vacuums, and scrap metal. Visitwww.recycleyourelectronics.ca for a list of retailers andcommunity organizations that take back electronic waste for recycling.If you are unsure whether an item will be accepted at a Special Waste Drop-off Day, call Halton Region.Halton Regional Meeting ScheduleHaltonParents: 1,000+ Twitter followers and growingJuly 1, HolidayOffices closedBullying. Toilet learning. Understanding teenagers. These are just some of the topics that a group of Public Health Nurses and Child July 5, 9:30 a.m. Health & Social Services CteDevelopment staff are tweeting and writing about on HaltonParents: an online community for all things parenting. And with over July 6, 9:30 a.m. Planning & Public Works Cte1,000 followers on Twitter, and more than 2,300 readers of the blog in May alone, its hitting the mark with local parents, communityJuly 6, 1:30 p.m. Administration & Finance Cteorganizations, and others across Canada and the world.HaltonParents offers quality, evidence-based information in an informal forum, whether youre pregnant with your rst child, or raising Gary CarrMeetings can be viewed atwww.halton.ca.your third teenager. Find out more at www.haltonparents.ca.Regional ChairPlease let us know as soon as possible if you will have an accessibility or accommodation need at a Halton Region hosted event or meeting.1151 Bronte Road, Oakville, Ontario L6M 3L1 Dial 311 or 905-825-6000 Toll Free 1-866-442-5866 TTY 905-827-9833 www.halton.cawww.insideHALTON.com OAKVILLE BEAVER Friday, June 24, 2011 20240611

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