THE HERALD Wedaoday April 17 ml Town Gardener Earth Day ByTOMCAVAN Herald Special Earth Day International Earth Day the event was con ceived on April 1970 It began in the United States when con cerned people held the largest demonstration in the history of the country This became the dawn of a new era A new way of thinking not only in the United States but all over the planet This symbolic day represents the following changes in the way we live and the way we must think of our home planet Earth These goals are protect the planets at mosphere reduce waste create a safe sustainable energy system meet basic human needs enhance and protect biological diversity ensure healthy water promote military conversion and create an interna tional environmental protection On April 22 the 21st annual Earth Day will depend on you The success of the event falls on the shoulders of every human to do his or her part to reach this mandate It begins in the home by planting trees cleaning up waste and garbage begin com posting all organic kitchen wastes recycling of all plastics and glass start car pooling and plan the usage of your automobile efficiently the list goes on and on What is important is that you start I Earth Day is officially April 22nd The planets environment knows no date We must change our lifestyle to ensure the planets longevity so please dont feel that planting a tree Is the sole solution its only the first step in returning what we have taken from the earth When one house is built is removes several trees not just one It represents the trees cut down to build the house and the trees that were standing on that exact site Maintaining a clean environment means more than just cutting the grass Take pride in home and the way you assert yourself as you promote conservation and the preserva tion of the environment starting with your backyard and your community This year for the earth I will be planting a maple tree at the public schools in this area The species Im planting is called Autumn Blaze it is a new variety to add rain and pollu tion I will also be handing out 500 Norway Spruce seedlings to the children so they may plant a future for the planet earth THE MANDATE FOR LIFE ON EARTH I value the work already being done to make the world en vironmentally safe for our joint and common future Yet I see that much is still wanting So I add my voice to those millions of people around the world to mandate all govern ments major businesses and the United Nations Organizations to work together to create a global environment institutional framework answerable to us the people of the United Nations for setting and publicizing world en vironmental standards and prac tices make those who do not honor these standards and prac tices accountable to a World En vironmental Court of Justice help people in need to repair and conserve their environment and improve their conditions by shar ing the necessary advise money and expertise For my family and their families to come for the world they will inherit and for the com mon future I hold myself accoun table I undertake to start the changes in my own life that will give us a healthy world to hand on to the next generation Copyright The Mandate for Life on Earth Limited For more Information call the Town Gardener Hotline at NEW RANGER PICKUP ACTION PACKED 1 Fuel Injection Interval Wiper OD Transmission Tachometer Premium Cloth Split Bunch Full Hood Liner Power Steering Full Frame Construction Power Brakes P215 SteelBelted Electronic AMFM Radial Tires StereoClock Factory Rabat month end and Tra UX STKNo 11691 1991 TOPAZ L DOOR AutomatlcTronsmlslon Air Conditioning Electric Stf Interval Windshield Wipers Dual Electric Remote Mirrors Halogen Headllgh Reclining Cloth Bi cket Seats Styled Steel Wheels Block Side Walls FKtoryRbatmiJandlaoalrBoidonOmofilhnatlaM month and Fntlghl KSO Taxi and BRAND NEW 1991 PICKUP Full Size L Fuel Injected cyl Overdrive Transmission Cloth Bench Chrome Front Bumper Halogen Headlights Argent Steel Wheels P215 All Season Radial Tires Twin I Beam Front Suspension Heavy Duty Battery Rear AntiLock Brakes Full Frame Construction to daalar Freight All Toxa and Ikanca antra FwtoiYKabataaiiignadlo Bcd on month nat lit month 1630 Toxa ailro 1991 5PASSENGER AEROSTAR Captains Chairs Privacy Glass Rear Window Electric Speed ControlTilt Sloerlng Air Conditioning Body Protection Molding Point to Fralghl All a S100O Rabata lkanca antra Rabat to on month nal Iton lit monih raqulrad and TIME LIMITED OFFER DONT FORGET TO ASK ABOUT a PARK LINCOLN MERCURY 7987822 Located Conveniently In Halton Hills on Highway 7 between Georgetown and Acton LEASING 8772261