Ontario Community Newspapers

Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 6 May 2008, p. 12

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A12 - The Canadian Champion, Tuesday, May 6, 2008 Datelne Friday May 9 The Deck youth centre, 200 Main St. (rear entrance), invites Grades 6 to 8 stu- dents to drop by between 3:30 and 6:15 p.m. to play pool or just hang out. High school students are welcome from 7 to 11 p.m. The Milton Seniors' Activity Centre, 500 Childs Dr., holds bingo at 9:30 a.m., con- tract bridge at 9:30 a.m. and darts and bil- liards from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The cost for each activity is $2 for members and $4 for non- members. Euchre is held at 1:30 p.m. at a cost of $2.50 for members and $4.50 for non-members. Its Friday Evening Movie takes place at 7 p.m. featuring Kite Runner at a cost of $2. And Evening Euchre is held at the Campbellville Lions Hall at 7:30 p.m. for $2.50. For more information, call (905) 875- 1681. Friday May 9 - 10 Nassagaweya Presbyterian Church, 3097 No. 15 Sideroad in Campbellville, holds a pie sale just in tune for Mothers Day from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to noon Saturday The cost is $10 per pie. Pre-orders are also accepted by calling (905) 854-1055. Saturday May 10 The St. Paul's United Church Women hold its Spring Tea featuring guest Shirley Lewis speaking about ber work in Ethiopia. It takes place at St. Pauls, 123 Main St. E., at 1:30 p.m. The cost is $6. For tickets, cal] Nancy at (905) 878-9458 or the church office at (905) 878-8895. A community garage sale takes place at Mohawk Racetrack fron 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. to raise money for a gazebo in Campbellville. For more information, visit www.janmow- bray.ca or e-mail jan@janmowbrayca. Sam Sherratt Public School, 649 Laurier Ave., holds its Bloomin' Barbecue from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. featuring raffles, a silent auc- tion, a shoebox raffle, games, a bake sale, hanging baskets, a huge kids' area, a barbe- cue, a dunk tank and more. Everyone is wel- corne. St. John's Anglican Church, 10009 Guelph Line in Campbellville, holds its annual plant sale, bake table and barbecue from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. featuring perenni- als, annuals, vegetables, hanging baskets, mushroom compost, soil, peat moss and more. The Milton Historical Society is selling pleated fan flags, Union Jack flags and flow- ers to help celebrate Queen Victorias birth- day and the May long weekend. The sale takes place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Waldie Blacksmith Shop, 16 James St. For more information, call (905) 875-4156. The Milton Community Resource Centre, 410 Bronte St., holds its Family Together drop-in program from 9:15 to 11:15 a.m. The Milton Community Policing Committee holds its Police Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. featuring interactive activities for the entire family It takes place at Halton Regional Police headquarters ai 1151 Bronte Rd., in Oakville. The Ontario Early Years Centre, 410 Bronte St. S., invites single parents and their children aged newborn to six years old to play, share relreshments and network from 10 a.m. to noon. Pre-registration is required. For more information, call Sue at (905) 876- 1244, exi. 22. Sunday May 11 Crawford Lake Conservation Area holds its Wildflower Walk for Mom from 1 to 3 p.m. Celebrate Mothers Day with a spring slideshow followed by a guided wildflower walk and serving of Natures Tea. For more information, visit www.conservationhal- ton.on.ca. Bulk Waste Collection q Bulk waste is considered a large household item that will not fit into a garbage bag or container, not including metal items or appliances. There is a 3 item limit per collection day. Bulk waste is now collected once every four weeks on the same day as garbage. There are a total of 7 bulk waste days in 2008. Please note there is no bulk collection in Halton HIls collection areas 1 and 2. Check your 2008 Waste Management Guide and Collection Calendar or visit www.halton.ca and use the "Search by Address" tool to find your collection area and schedule! V Acceptable Materials • Furniture (couches, chairs, tables, mattresses, etc.) • Flooring (carpets, under padding and linoleum - bundled in 1.2 m (4 ft) lengths) • Windows and Mirrors (to avoid glass shattering, place tape across in an "X" pattern) • Wood (fencing, picnic tables, shelving, skids, doors, etc., dismantled and bundled in 1.2 m (4 ft) lengths) K Unacceptable Materials • Metal and Appliances (Call-in Collection only, see adjacent advertisement) • Automobile Parts* " Propane Tanks • Tires • Building and Demolition Debris • Concrete and Bricks • Household Hazardous Waste • Cardboard Boxes • Tree Branches • Tree Stumps** • Soil and Rocks These items may be disposed of at the Halton Waste Management Site (HWMS), 5400 Regional Road 25, Milton. The HWMS is open Monday to Saturday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. *Inly small non-hazardous automobile parts can be accepted at the HWMS. **Only small tree stumps under 30 cm (1 ft) in diameter can be accepted at the HWMS. Important Inforratipn * Do not pile items on top of one another. • Bundle loose materials such as wood and carpets, in lengths no longer than 1.2 m (4 ft) and not more than 23 kg (50 lbs) in weight (3 bundles maximum). • Some items may be too large or heavy to be collected. If you are unsure, contact i Halton Region at 905-825-6000, toll-free 1-866-4HALTON (1-866-442-5866) or visit our website, www.halton.calwaste. • Put material out in a safe manner, for example, no broken glass or exposed nails. • Do not put material out in cardboard boxes. Metal and Appliance Cali-in Collection Metal and appliances are collected on a call-in basis only. This service is not offered in Halton Hills collection areas 1 and 2. There is no limit to the number of metal collections you can have in a year. You must schedule metal and appliance pick up before placing material out for collection. Call Halton Region between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday to Friday at 905-825-6000 or 1-866-4HALTON (1-866-442-5866) or TTY 905-827-9833. Do not place metal and appliances at the curb on your scheduled garbage or bulk collection day. On your scheduled metal and appliance collection day, place items at the curb by 7 a.m. and no sooner than 5 p.m. the evening before. For safety reasons, please remove all appliance doors and empty water from washing machines, dishwashers, etc. Put doors at the curb safely, so they don't become tripping hazards. Place tall appliances such as refrigerators, upright freezers and hot water tanks flat on the ground. Do not lean items against poles or trees. Acceptable Materials • Air conditioners • Barbeques (no propane tanks) • Metal bath tubs • Bicycles (no tires) • De-humidifiers • Dishwashers • Dismantled metal fences (maximum length 1.2m or 4 feet) • Dismantled swing sets • Dryers • Freezers • Furnaces • Metal furniture • Heat pumps • Hot water tanks (empty) • Microwaves • Pool heaters • Refrigerators • Metal shower enclosures • Metal sinks • Stoves • Washers • Water softeners (empty) More Blue and Green for a Better Planet *.,*.i Ri .,, *s*

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