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in si de ha lto n. co m O ak vi lle B ea ve r | T hu rs da y, N ov em be r 15 ,2 01 8 | 10 oakville.ca Make a Difference! Join a Town of Oakville Committee or Board The Town of Oakville relies on its residents, of all abilities, to give of their time, expertise and experience by serving on various boards and committees. These boards and committees give input and recommendations on matters that impact the community. The Town of Oakville is currently seeking volunteers to serve on the following committees and/or boards for the 2018-2022 term of Council: • Accessibility Advisory Committee -- up to five positions available • Committee of Adjustment -- up to five positions available • Community Spirit Awards Selection Committee -- up to four positions available • Heritage Oakville Advisory Committee -- up to nine positions available • Oakville Public Library Board -- up to nine positions available • Property Standards Committee -- up to three positions and two alternate positions available Further details, committee descriptions and application forms are available on oakville.ca. Applications will be accepted until November 29, 2018. For more information about the appointment procedure, please contact the Clerk's department at 905-815-6015 (TTY 905-338-4200) or email townclerk@oakville.ca. Enter the Mayor's 2018 holiday card contest Enter your original artwork for a chance to be featured on Mayor Rob Burton's 2018 holiday card. Two winning submissions will be chosen -- one from the Grade 1-5 level and one from the Grade 6-8 level. Your artwork should depict a holiday scene or event in the Town of Oakville. Submit your artwork in person at the ServiceOakville counter at Town Hall or by regular mail to Lisa Wedmann, Mayor's Office, 1225 Trafalgar Road, Oakville, ON, L6H 0H3. Mailed entries must be received prior to the submission deadline. Contest details: • Original entries must be submitted in the form of a drawing, sketch or painting • Artwork size should be between 4"x 6" and 8.5"x 11" • Acceptable materials include paper or canvas • Please do not bend or fold artwork • Artworkmustbeaccompaniedbya signedentry form (available online at oakville.ca/mayor or at Town Hall, community centres and libraries) Submission deadline is Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at 5 p.m. For more information, contact ServiceOakville at 905-845-6601 or visit oakville.ca/mayor. Calling all student artists! Fall loose leaf collection October 22-November 30, 2018 Loose leaves will be collected from designated areas in Oakville as follows: Date Zone October 22-26 5, 6, 7, 9 October 29-November 2October 29-November 2 1, 3, 4, 10 November 5-9 5, 6, 7, 9 November 12-16 1, 3, 4, 10, A November 19-23 5, 6, 7, 9, B, C November 26-30 1, 3, 4, 10 Collection guidelines • Collection may occur any time during a scheduled week. To ensure your leaves are collected, put themout by 7 a.m. on the first day of collection in your zone. • To help keep leaves from blowing around your neighbourhood, please do not put out leaves more than seven days before the first day of a scheduled week for your zone. • Place all loose leaves on the boulevard or on the shoulder, not over catch basins, in bicycle lanes or in the ditches in front of your house. • Ensure leaves are free of garbage or other yard waste materials such as brush, branches, large twigs or stones. Contaminated piles of leaves or leaves put out after the pickup dates will not be collected. Homeowners are responsible for removing uncollected leaves. Bagged leaf service Halton Region collects bagged leaves and yard waste on the same day as regular garbage pickup. This is a separate program from the Town of Oakville's loose leaf collection. Visit halton.ca for more information on your waste collection schedule. For more information on Oakville's fall loose leaf collection, contact ServiceOakville at 905-845-6601 (TTY 905-338-4200) or visit oakville.ca.