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www.insideHALTON.com · OAKVILLE BEAVER Wednesday, April 11, 2012 · 10 Chocolate galore GRAHAM PAINE / OAKVILLE BEAVER/ @halton_photog For one winner: The draw for a two-foot chocolate Easter bunny, valued at $600, was held last week at Chocolaterie Bernard Callebaut (194 Lakeshore Rd. E.). The raffle raised more than $5,000 for the Lighthouse Program for Grieving Children. The winner of the bunny was Stephanie Hauser who, along with her mom, helped sell raffle tickets for the cause. The winning ticket was drawn by Ryan Mercier, 9, (left) as Georgina Miles holds the basket filled with the tickets and Lyle Bleich of Bernard Callebaut shows off the huge bunny donated by the local chocolaterie. www.oakville.ca April 16­April 27, 2012 www.facebook.com/ townofoakville @townofoakville Spring loose leaf collection Date April 16­20 April 23­27 Zone 1,3,4 and 10 Loose leaves from designated areas in Oakville will be collected as follows: 5,6,7 and 9 Guidelines in front of your house ut leaves out no earlier than seven days before the first day of your pickup, and no later than 7 a.m. on the first day of collection in your zone Bagged leaf service Halton Region continues to pick up bagged leaves and yard waste on the same day as your garbage pick-up. Please use only paper yard waste bags or open, reusable, rigid containers labelled yard waste. Yard waste in cardboard boxes, Blue Boxes, GreenCarts or plastic bags will not be collected. Visit the Halton Region waste management page to view your garbage collection schedule. For more information, contact: ServiceOakville, 905-845-6601 or serviceoakville@oakville.ca Public meeting Downtown Oakville Heritage Conservation District Study Oakville study area to determine if the area should be designated as a heritage conservation district. This meeting will give you an opportunity to discuss and learn about the study in more detail, ask questions and provide feedback. MHBC Planning, the consultants for this study, will lead the meeting. Please take some time to review the study prior to the meeting. The study will be available online by April 11 at Wednesday, April 25, 2012 -- 7 p.m. Lusk Hall, St. John's United Church, 262 Randall Street The preliminary draft of the Downtown Oakville Heritage Conservation District Study is complete. The study describes and evaluates the cultural heritage value of downtown http://www.oakville.ca/business/downtown-oakville-heritag e-conservation-district-study.html and you can request a hard copy at that time from the Planning Services department at Town Hall. Your input and participation is very important to us. We encourage you to attend this public meeting. If you have questions or comments, please contact Susan Schappert, heritage planner, at sschappert@oakville.ca or 905-845-6601, ext. 3870. New mailing address 1225 Trafalgar Road, Oakville, Ontario L6H 0H3