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Newmarket COUNCIL MEETINGS Council Monday January at Regular Council Meetings are broadcast on Newmarket Television Rogers from 7 to 830 pm Special Committee of the Whole Subdivision and Site Plan processes Monday February 1 at 1 Committee of the Whole Monday February 8 at 1 pm Joint Council Committee Central York Fire Services Tuesday January 26 at 1030 at the Town of Aurora Municipal Offices Site Plan Review Committee Monday January 25 Site Plan Review Committee meetings will only proceed if an application has been received Contact the Planning Department at WHATS ON Drawing and Painting Classes with Cathy Gifford Come to the Newmarket Public Library on Saturdays from February to from 1 to 230 pm and Tuesdays from February to from to 8 pm In this 4week course children will explore charcoal sketching pastel drawing and acrylic painting Cost is per child supplies are included suitable for ages 7 to 1 3 and registration is required For more information or to register please contact Childrens Services at 10 Pintsized Pottery Come to the Newmarket Public Library on Tuesdays from February to 23 from 1 to 2 pm to enjoy a four week pottery program for developing fine and gross motor skills in preschoolers Using kilnfired clay and safe glazes children will create a variety of projects Fee us for on child and for each child after that suitable for ages two to three and a half must be accompanied by an adult registration is required For more information or to register please contact Childrens Services at 90595351 Register Walk or Ron and Raise Funds for CHATS Show your support for Community Home Assistance To Seniors CHATS at the following events CHATS 40k Virtual Walk to Whistler January 17 to 24 To participate email waHc2chatsonxa visit CHATS Indoor 5k Run at Fit City Newmarket January 24 To participate email run2chatsonc or visit For more information on either event call 9057133373 7100 Geritol Follies Variety Show Come out to the Newmarket Theatre on January at 2 pm to see the incomparable Geritol Follies Variety Show This riproaring musical and comedy extravaganza features the music dance and comedy of our times Tickets cost 45 subscription pricing is 40 Buy tickets online at or call the 24hour Ticket Order Hotline at 1 WINTERFEST2010 Indoor Fan February at Newmarket Community Centre 200 Doug Duncan Dr Come out from 8 am to 3 pm and enjoy the following indoor activates pancake breakfast Bingo face painting kids crafts Inflatable Spiral Slide Harvo the Clown Balloon Twists Carolines Caricatures Quilt Raffle and much more Free admission and a nominal fee for some activities A donation of non- perishable food is appreciated Outdoor Fun February at Fairy Lake Park Water St Come out from 1 0 to 3 pjn and enjoy amusement rides dog sled pony and horse and wagon rides hot food and drinks a snowmobile ATV display chainsaw carving demo snow painting mini putt and so much more Free admission and a nominal fee for some activities A donation of non- perishable food is appreciated Some activities weather permitting Free Skate Swim February 7 Ray Twinney Complex 100 Eagle St Free Public Skating is from 12 to 2 max 200 people and the chance to skate with the Newmarket Hurricanes Free Public Swimming is from 1 to 4 pjn max is 296 people For admission rates and parentguardian ratios please refer to the Newmarket Recreation Culture Guide at wwwjiewmarketca or call 9058955193 Winterfest Craft Sale February 7 Ray Twinney Complex 100 Eagle St W From 12 noon to 4 pjn enjoy the opportunity to purchase hand made crafts featuring 40 incredible vendors Fill out a ballot and have a chance to win a prize Please note that all activities are subject to change For more information on any of the Winterfest events visit wwwnewmarketca or call 9058955193 Town day NEWMARKET MUNICIPAL OFFICES Couples can say their marriage vows In a civil ceremony at the Town of Newmarket on Fridays between 10 am and The cost of the service is 250 plus GST For more information or to reserve your date call or visit Design challenge Bridge building competition Parents and schools can register now for the competition on February 27 from 1 1 am to 4 pjn at School Academie de la Moraine Grade 56 students can enroll in two competitions where they will construct a bridge using either N EX or LEGO All participants will receive souvenirs and a government participation certificate Email Mervat Rash wan PEng at mervatsil5rogerscom for more information PUBLIC NOTICES 2010 Interim Tax Bills due The interim due dates for residential property taxes are February 18 March 18 and April IS You may pay your taxes by cash cheque postdated cheque Direct Debit or pre authorized payment monthly installment or 12 month arrears plan For your convenience there is also a dropbox located at the entrance to the Town Offices 395 Mulock Drive For further information contact the Finance Department at 9058955193 Garbage collection changes For the month of January garbage will be collected on three weeks to reflect a change in collection weeks The week of January garbage will be collected as part of the regular collection schedule Garbage will also be collected the following week January 24 as this begins the new rotation of garbage collection week and collection will follow every two weeks thereafter February 7 February etc Please visit or refer to your Recycling and Waste Collection Calendar for more information EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES Current Opportunities at the Town ofNewmarket The Town requires to following two positions Compliance Training Coordinator Community Services Public Works Services Department Human Resources Consultant 1 year Office of the CAO Human Resources Department Closing Date January 25 2010 For further details and to apply online please visit wwwnewmarketca and click on Employment Opportunities PUBLIC INFORMATION CENTRES The following PIC have been scheduled More information is available online at wwwnewmarketca Click on Town Hall then dick on Public Notices Input Opportunities Improvements to Hamilton Drive Drop into the Council Chambers 395 Mulock Drive on January 26 anytime between 6 and 8 pjn to discuss the engineering plans and construction details for the proposed improvements on Hamilton Drive from Davis Dr to Wayne Dr The project is approved for completion in 2010 The proposed works will include reconstruction of the road to an urban standard and construction of a sidewalk on the east side Subject to a successful tender and contract award by Council the project is planned to commence approximately late Aprilearly May 2009 Project drawings will be on display and representatives of the Towns Community Services Commission will be available to answer questions Should you be unable to attend the PIC and have questions regarding this project please contact John Glasbergen at 2506 or email Improvements to Janette Street and Jefferson Street Drop into the Council Chambers 395 Mulock Drive on February anytime between 6 and 8 pjn to discuss the engineering plans and construction details for the proposed improvements on Janette Street from Leslie St to Dr and Jefferson Street The project is approved for completion in 2010 The proposed works will include reconstruction of the road to an urban standard and construction of a sidewalk on the north side of Janette St and the west side of Jefferson St Subject to a successful tender and contract award by Council the project is planned to commence approximately late Aprilearly May Project drawings will be on display and representatives of the Towns Community Services Commission will be available to answer questions Should you be unable to attend the PIC and have questions regarding this project please contact John Glasbergen at 2506 or email wwwnewmarketca