Ontario Community Newspapers

Whitby Free Press, 1 Jul 1992, p. 15

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F.M-" 60km walk-a-,thon. on July .4 ii. Financial, Poot:.is presenting, its Envi rornment Awards for Business 1992; In assciation With Air Canada, tih. awards reecIgize individueds-and companies who -have turned conionatin, ntoco-operation so that 1we niay al .ajoy ,tii. bottom-line benefits'of a leaner'andprmenr w*l&. Awards wilhégi'ven lutii. followingfive caegcrio!e:, Thei.,Poiluti. .batemmUiCleanù-up 1Awardforthe. development 1a ndVor adoption cf tecëhnolog ies, procesa ado products that roduce 'the,,,'mpaët of industry on ý the, environment. Lést years wnneër was St. Joseph Printing Ltd., for management of its 'Concord, Ont. printing plant that mncluded a waste treatmnent:,systemý for removal of toxins beforo thpy reach munpl swes *TheEniomn Mngmn Award- for the. integration of ecolocial coniderationsw into overail corporate or rn ent decisions.ý 1991,winer was Quaker Oats 'Co. of CaaaLtd. which is striving toecut its ganbap lw .y80 per' cent -and ie workinggon ways te reduce packagng. ,Tii.Gre.nMartn Award for honest and innovative pootion of .cologicll resposible producto and- processes. Mêre Business Form & Syste Ltd. won last year for its PReCenesia lin.producta tet brings r.cycled paper into the. office. Tii. Approprmate Tohnology Award for the. developmentan Vor transfer of' ecologically soumd technology adapt.d te tthe needsa of devloping countries. Congratuations to Brace Research Institut. which is developing solar applications for cooing and food p.rocessing.:' 1'he Grossi Proctuot AwaP for consumer products environmentally benign over their 1f. cycle - from création te disposai; Two 1991 wmnners emerged- Savin Canada Inc., for producing photocopier» by rebuildigand, r.usmg parts wiierever possible and, te The Body Siiop Ltd. (consumera' choice) for its range of eo vronm.ntally-friendly hygiene and' cometic poducte. Officai nomination forme are now available and siiould ho submitt.d te Tii. Financial Pst not Inter tien July 31. To receivo a nomination package or receivo further information, >call 350-6130. Wiiitbys yard wast. collection wilIl continue until mid-D.cmr.f Bundle yard waste, sucii as branches and brusi, and, place at cunbéide n ou regular rwbageday.A separate truck will corne by te collect thio for the. municipal composting project. Youi ray bag grams'cippi frcentral composting bt accor teturf experts, gascipna ie eto h lnreduce water evaporation ïfrmi. lëwn, reduce .Iawn wear by r a gacushioning layer .-ad"a hétebtter >growti bY keeping theOii.sutmeuecoder. S.mm.erville unlawfully .at large The. Durham Regionu aPice Service is a"kn for the, public'. i.lp in locating Steven Cralg Soelnm.rille, 29, unlitwMly at large fren -the . Fronienac Institut. in Kingston since January 1992. Hg l eescibed as 5-ft. 7-ina., abouit 150 lb.., with seSt llgit brown hair, longer et the hock Warrants are iold 1byDunham Rional S Police charùg» Soenxn.rville witii several counts of robbeiy of financial insttu- tions. 1*. i. coeiadered armed and dangerous. Sommerville is'also wanted for simfiar 'offences -i n eiùiboring Anyone witii any information on his whereabout. is ask.d te, cali the Durhiam Regional Police rc"er unit at 683-9100 (ext. 324) or Grime Stoppera at 436-8477.. 79 eLO T.W)OHW Cla4ic batemneitt4 s m'àes, triple imats 100% acid-free., c On July 4, the Oshiawa Chal- lenge Wakdng Club will under- takéée 1. ongsknown walk- a-thoù n iNorthmerica. Tii. club .wfll wa]k 60 km., from the CN Towor te Làakeview Par Oshawk te rais. funda for theii.nted ay of Newcaste Oshawa-Whitby. Thé. walk begun a fow yeana bj agbGaryPluznb i enpyee at Guùs Brown MotýneraluWtby, is now an annual event. 1-Participants will beave Lake- vie* Park at 5 a.m. in pre- arranged transportation, escor- ted 4y St. Joh-n Ambulance of Tiie walk-a-thon begins at the. base ofthie CN Tower at 6 a.m. Participants will thon proceod down Front St. to Uni*versity, nortii te Queen St., eastte nlî-' ligb oot Hwy 2, te Oshiawa., Walers' will gé soutii on Centre St. te Simcoe St,'. te tii. Jubile, pa:villon at Lakeview Park. - A barbecue and closing cere- moules will tien ho hed. Anyone wishing te particiat can cai Plumb at 576-0163 r Làorraine Morton at> 434-2814. 1 PISA W. WHIBYFEE ~Z8, WIINSDA, Jl ,3u%,PME lu For-the United Way Li & IRA VT %PPAL# £-xjý

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