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Dateline The Canadian Champion, Friday May 30, 1997 - 23 Councils will join lobby group only. The column us available to local communi- ty groupa to assiat in promoîîng their future esents. Only charitable or non-profit community groups may use fis service. We can only guar- antee one issue of pubticity closeat f0 the date of the occurrence although more insertions are possible if demand as lw. Notices for Datelîne should be handed in at the office of The Champion, 191 Main St. E., maited f0 P.O. Box 248, Milton, Ont., L9T 4N9, or fased f0 (905) 878-4943. The deadione is noon Friday tor Tueadayas edition and noon Wedneadlay for Friday's edîtion. Friday May 30 If's Hot Meal Deal Day at the Milton Seniors' Activtty Centre, 5(00 Childs Dr.. 1rom 11:45 arn. to 1: 15 p.m. Seniors are invited to join in for great f ood and fellow- ship. For more information, cal I 875-1681. Friday May 30 - 31 The Kilbride Area Preschool holds reg- istration at Ella Foote Hall (behind Kilbride Public School) from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Friday and 9:30 to 11 arn. Saturday. Morning and aflemoon programs are avail- able. The faîl session starts September 16. For information. cal! Ann ai 31t9-351t3. Saturday May 31 E.W. Foster Sehool, 320 C<uxe BIvd., hosts Mayfest with a Splash ftrom 10) ar. to 2 p.m. The event features a beach party for the whole family. The Nassagaweya Community Fair takes place a( Brookvîlle School on Guelph Line from 10 arn. to 2 p.m. rain or shine. The event includes food, games, raf- fle, crafts and prizes. Admission is free. A garage and rummage sale and bar- becue fundraiser for 'Scotland '97' takes place at the Milton Optimiat Centre park- ing lot on Commercial Street from 9 s.m. to 2 p.m. Martin Street Sehool hosta Spring Fling from 1l a.m. to 2 p.m. The event includes games, a barbecue and draws. St. Stephen's Anglican Church (Steeles Avenue at Ninth Line) in Homnby holda ifs annual yard sale fromn 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. 'Me event features a bake table and barbecued bot dogs. Monday June 2 The Milton Seniors' Activity Centre hotitt bus excuiso .tuiîFddle & Step f our' in Hamilton. The event includes a tour of Dundurn Castle then it's on to Mohawk College Theatre for an aftemnoon of fiddle music accompanied by daneers. Caîl cen- tre at 875-1681 l'or information and reser- vations. Are you between the ages of 8 and 16 years and like to sing? The Milton Children's Chorus holda an audition for the 1997-98 season. For more information, contact Sandra Kcn,'îe ai 878-4732. The Milton District High School Community Council meets in the Williams Avenue Sehool's library uat 7:30 p.m. Tuesday June 3 The Bishop Reding School Council meets in the Main Street Est school's library at 7:30 p.m. AIli members and inter- ested parents are invited f0 attend. 'Me Calling New Parents Group meets at CHERISH Parent-Child Centre, 540 Chiîds Dr., from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. For more information, cail 825-6060, ext. 7365. Wednesday June 4 lits Hot Meal Deal Day at the Milton Sentiors' Activity Centre, 500 Chiîds Dr., from 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. Seniors are invited tojoin in for great f ood and f'ellow- ship. For more information, caîl 875-1681. Thursday June 5 The Kilbride Association of Parents hosts ita annual Fun Fair from 5 to 8 p.m. The event at Kilbride Public Sehool fèea- turcs entertainment, games, activities, bake table, used book sale, raffle, barbecue and sulent auction. Everyone is welcome. The Victorian Order of Nurses holda a foot care clinic at the Milton Seniors' Acf ivity Centre, 500 Childs Dr., from I to 4 p.m. The coat is $15. For further infor- mation or an appointment, caîl 875-1681. Foot care clinies are by appointment only. The Milton Community Consultation Commnittee meets ai the Halton Regional Police station on Childs Drive at 7 p.m. The citizen-run group addresses crime- related concems in the eommunity. Police officers attend meetings. Anyone with a beef or ides is invited to attend. Thc 11lfon ('jihol i c choo1 board fias a£ttlt provincial voîce. Trustees agrced to spend $50 per sehool to enrol parent counicils in the Ontario Federation of Catholic School Associations, following a request fromn the federation recently. "This is a precarious urne for education," federation presideni Mary Ann Cudermnan told trustees. "In order lu -.asv au n uî mtir ss -1ci o1f utoluc ,xfncaionu White Catholic parents are also represented by a provinciall1y-appoi nted body known as the Ontario Parent Counicil. Ms Cuderman said Catholic parents need their own association. Board chair Don Schrenk. who supported the motion, noted that the federat ion fuIs "a very real need in the Catholic community."* CONCE.Iji:RNED ABOUT THlE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT? The Region of Halton is looking for volunteers with interest and expertise in environmen- tai matters, to help provide advice on matters affecting Halton's natural environment, with a focus on Environmentally Sensitive Areas (ESAs). This is an opportunity to be appointed as a member of the Ecological and Environmental Advisory Committee (EEAC), a dedicated grou.p of individuals who meet monthly to review and comment on environmental policies, studies, development applications and planning matters affecting ESAs. The Committee also undertakes research and public edu- cation projects. Input provided by EEAC has a direct impact on Official Plan policies. infrastructure projects and development approvals. We need your technical expertise or specialized skill in an environmental discipline, or combined environmental interest and experience in engineering, public policy, marketing or education. We are looking for people who can bring crcativity, integrity, commitment, and environmental expertise to the Advisory Committee. To learn more about this interesting and challenging opportunity, please contact Kathy Kielt, Staff Liaison, at any of the numbers listed, extension 7200. Application forms are available on request and your response should be forwarded to us by June 30, 1997. Ecological and Environental Advisor-y Committee c/o Planning and Public Works Department Regional Municipality of Haiton 1151 Bronte Road Oakville ON L6M 3M1 Phone: (905) 825-6161 Fax: (905) 825-8822 Local Inquiries: Georgetown: 878-8113 Streetsviile: 823-6720 Noie: Peusosat identificaion cottected from appticains s coilecied under tbe autbonity af ibe Regus.îI Municipality of Haitos Act, and wîli be asci te, determise qualificatins for membershîp os EEAC. Questions about ibis cnt- lcton of infonnation sbould be direcied f0 the Planiinig aid Public Wnrks Departaeat ai the above addiess. Acton: 853-0501 Aldershot: 639-4540 Zoipg A n crs 7on. 0 i The~Eprs T4li Route ol oue