Ontario Community Newspapers

Whitby Free Press, 26 Oct 1994, p. 28

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49{ BROOKLTNS F airparade theme winners GROUP 74, a Brooklin and area ladies' rear, clockwise) Amber Mowbray, Alicia service club, handed out $10 and Tillaart and Monika Weber of St., Leo Brooklin S pring Fair ride vouchers ta the Sohool and Nichole Nancekiveillof four students who came up with the Meadowcrest Public School. The club winning 'Medieval Times' theme for next has been putting on the fair parade since year's fair parade. The winners are (from 1974. PhtbyMkResWlbyFePes Society to hold 'Loonie' bazaar The Brooklin' Horttultùra] Society will1 hold its mionthly meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 26, at 8 p.m., at Broollin- United Church. Barbara Twiner will discus 'Christmas with Live Evergreens.' The first 'Loonie Bazaar' (garden-related) will be held. Ail welcome. Lug-a-mug for coffee. Hay-Day Sunday The Brooklin Bo Scouts, Sorbara Croup and Tribute Corporation wiII present 'Halloween* Hây-Day' Oct. 30, 1 to 4 p.m, at Brooklin Memorial Park onWnchester Road East. In cae of rain, the event will be held at the Brooklin Community Centre on Cassels Road East. There will be prizes for best jack-o-lantern, homemade pumpkin pie, costume and scarecrow-makdng. A country hayride, pony rides for children, and treats aiso, make Up the event. Barbecued hot dogs, hot apple cider and pop will be available at acostof $1lfor adog and drink. ý AiU proceeds go to the Brooklin Boy Scout organization. P'rograms for tots Registration for preschool pro- grms at the Brooklin Branch Library wiIl be held on Tuesday, Nov. 8, st;arting at 10 a.m. Programns includes Tales for Tots, for ages 2 and 3 (accom- panied by an aduit) and Story- time, for children' aged 4 and 5. Programs start N4ov. 15. For more information eall 655-3191. Thanks to you, the recycling of ncwspapers in, Ontario lias reachced an astonishing 75'X recovcry rate amiig households with BNue Box service. flowv Iocli is that? Quite simply, more t han a quarter (if a million tonnes of niewspapers were kept out of garbage dfumps in 1992, w1hiclî already cxcecds the provincial and national targcts set for the year 2000. These old newspapers wvould fi 35,000 garbage trucks, a bunper-to-butuper convoy tlîat would stretch froni Toronto to Kingston. Most iinportantly, newspiaper recycling reduces landfill dumping costs and our necd for newvand expanded dump sites. Rccycling newspapers and flyer inserts is a real Ontario success story. Congratuilationis for your part. The Newspaper Publishers of Ontario Do you know one? . Do you know a young person, aged 6 to 18 years, Who is involved in worthwhile community service or a special person who is contributing, while living with a physical or psychological limitation? Do you know a youth who has performed an act of heroism? The Ontario Community Newspapers Association, with Bell Canada as the -patron, is Iooking to recognize these "good kids"; the young people of our province who show a commitment to making life better for others. To nominate an individual or a group of young people for the Ontario Junior Citizen of the Year Award, please contact this n ewspaper or the OCNA at 905-844- 0184. Nominations for th is year's awards will be accepted until October 31, 1994. Every nominee will receive a certificate and up to 12 individuals and one group will be the recipients of a Plaque presented by the Lieutenant Governor 0f Ontario, an Ontario Junior Citizen of the Year lapel pin, $200 and a family portrait with the Lieutenant Governor. NOMINATION FORMS - are available by contacting this community newspaper or OCNA at 905-844-0184 * ssoiatkonBell

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