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Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 24 Aug 2007, p. 45

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- I --WaI-Mart shoppers being asked to support Red Cross The Canadian Champion, Fridav. August 24, 2007 - B9 Local resdeuts can now support the Canadian Red Cross simply by visiting their local Wal-Mart. From now until September 4, shop- pers will be able to make a donation at Wal-Mart's check-outs and post a Red Cross card on the wall that hears their name. Funds raised will cnsure the Red Cross is ready to respond when disaster strikes. "This campaign is an excellent opportunity for Canadian Red Cross to profile the important work that we do in our own community while also rais- ing awareness about how anyone can personally prepare for an emergency," said Lisa Natale, fund development co- ordinator for the Halton Red Cross $1,O98-iya branches. "We're ver excited to work with Wal-Mart during this annual fundrais- ing campaign and know that Wal-Mart shoppers will get behind Canadian Red Cross. " Wal-Mart Canada also helps the Red Cross keep stockpiles of emergency supplies like blankets and hygiene kits. In addition, the company made a major cash donation that enables the Red Cross to huild up its local disaster sup- port system. Residents unable to make a dona- tion at Wal-Mart can support Red Cross disaster preparedness and response hy giving on-line at www.redcross.ca. -Volunteer drivers are needed Do you have a few hours each week to spare, enjoy meeting new people and want to make a difference in someone's if e? Then becoming a volunteer driver with the Canadian Red Cross might be for you. Drivers are currently required for the Milton area and training is provid- cd. For more information about the vol- unteer position, caîl Jacqui Stoke's at the Milton Red Cross office at (905) 875-1459, ext. 21. $4,513-l,,ea You may be paying 4 times higher, over 300% more for the same thing. Instant[y compare what youre paying ta over 30 other insurance company rates. InsuranceHotline.com arranges them by price, and gives you the 3 lowest. Rates between nsurance companies can vary by 100's, esen 1,000s ot doltars. iump on-tmne and compare. Ptus your quote wftt be emai[ed ta you, nstantty Yoult be shocked how much savings you'tl (mnd in tess than a few minutes. s,, 'E A ER ETITIN N LC Halton Region has implemented a mandatory odd/even water restriction on outdoor water use. Odd-numbered municipal (or street) addresses can water on odd numbered calendar days and even-numbered municipal addresses can water on even numbered calendar days. Watering is permitted only between the hours of 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. This restriction includes the watering of lawns, flower/vegetable gardens, trees and shrubs. Vehicle washing is also included in the oddleven restrictions. Please refer to Halton's website (www.halton.ca) for specific details on exemptions/restrictions or contact Halton Region at i -866-4HALTON. PLEASE AVOID ANY UNNECESSARY WATER USE WHENEVER POSSIBLE Proposed Construction On Derry Road (Regional Road 7) From James Snow Parkway (Regional Road 4) To Highway 407 Town 0f Milton The Planning and Public Works committee for the Regional Municipality of Halton proposes at its meeting on Wednesday. September l2th, 2007 at 9:30 a.m. to recommend to Regional Council at its meeting of Wednesday, September l9th, 2007 to pass a by-law for the construction and widening of Derry Road (Regional Road 7) from James Snow Parkway <Regional Road 4) to Highway 407, in the Town of Milton. Drawings showing the proposed work may be reviewed at the Planning & Public Works Department, Halton Regional Centre, 1151 Bronte Road, Oakville and at the Town of Milton Engineering Department, Town Hall Annex Building, 555 Industrial Drive, Milton For further information, please contact Mr. Joseph Choi, P. Eng., Manager, Design Services at extension 7610. Toîl Free: 1-866-4HALTON (1-866-442-5866) Email: joseph. cho i@halIton. ca Peter M. Crockett, R. Eng Commissioner of Planning and Public Works STEELES AVE (REG. RD 8) HIGHWAY 401 MAIN ST EAST C PRC-- POCT AREA PR2046B IM DERRY RD (REG. RD 7) cii BRITANNIARD (REG.RD 6) Milton Accelerated Roads Program. The construction of this section of Derry Road (Regional Road 7) is part ai the Milton Accelerated Transportation Capital Program, or Accelerated Roads Program. The programn is a partnership between Halton Region, the Town of Milton and the development industry to provide earlier delivery of critical road improvements in Milton over the next three years. For more information, visit www. halton.cam ilIton roads. We dare you to compare your insurance rates.

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