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18 - "WEEKEND STAR" FRIDAY, MARCH 23, 2001 lJ Providing information to the region Alzheimer Society launches Durham website Alzheimer Society of Durham Region is now online with the launch of its new website, www.alzheimerdurham.com. This community-based website is designed specifi- cally for the Durham Region with information on the ser- vices that Alzheimer Society of Durham Region offers through its offices in north and south Durham. At www.alzheimer- "Where Quality and Service Come Fits poring Sales, Service & Installations -- Carpet & Upholstery Steam Cleaning - Co 24 Hour Service - Flood & Smoke Damage Emergency Service | Shop at Home Service Expert Restretches & Repair Service Fax 434-5229 FARE ST X{E Mobile Port Perry 985-1645 Oshawa 728-6070 durham.com, browse through the support ser- vices Alzheimer Durham offers to professional care- - givers and families of peo- ple with dementia, find out about the latest Alzheimer Society of Durham Region education or fundraising event or sign up to volun- teer. The website is easy to use, interactive and suitable for people, regardless of their level of knowledge about Alzheimer Disease and related issues. Alzheimer. Society of Durham Region continues to -provide support and education services for all residents of Durham Region who would like to learn DURHAM REGION Region of Durham Works Department Waste Management Facility Region of Durham residents may use this facility located in Port Perry. The regular hours of operation are: TUESDAY to SATURDAY | Open daily from 8 am to 4 pm | CLOSED SUNDAYS, MONDAYS AND HOLIDAYS garbage scrap metal wood and brush Blue Box materials Equipment Durham Region aa RE EEE WR 1623 Reach Street £ Port Perry hv 905-985-7973 H Pp The Electronic -- Reach St. z > Simcoe|St. appliances waste oil & filters propane tanks car & household batteries Recycling Program { y{ Port Perry 1 AO A O051085-7 ly (30% | Tole phon | s@region.durham.on.« Sit kw ww A The following waste materials are accepted for disposal, 'recycling, composting or reuse: The following special programs are also offered: Household Hazardous Waste tires _ drywall leaf and yard waste oversized cardboard boxes Works Department i more about Alzheimer Disease, dementia, caregiv- er stress, long-distance caregiving and many other issues related to the dis- ease. For information or sup- port from family support services or education ser- vices, call Alzheimer Society of Durham Region at (905) 576-2567 or toll free at |- 888-301-1106. Alzheimer Society . of Durham Region's mission is to assist people with Alzheimer Disease and related dementia by offer- ing free support services for their caregivers. More than 3,800 people are affected by Alzheimer Disease in Durham Region. Business award announced at Chamber AGM Saturday The Scugog Chamber of Commerce annual general meeting and business recognition dinner will be held on Saturday, March 24 at the Scugog Community Centre, 1655 Reach Road, Port Perry. The doors will open with a reception starting at 6:30 p.m. The formal meeting portion of the evening which will include the election of directors and general business matters will be held at 7 p.m. At 7:30 p.m. dinner will be served, Irwin Smith, local busi- nessman and an accom- plished musician, will be performing a number of piano selections during the reception and dinner. After dinner at 9 p.m. the Scugog Business of the Year Award will be pre- sented to a business which has best epitomized the spirit and success of our business community. After the awards pre- sentation Claidmore, a well known local musical singing group, will perform for the pleasure of the guests from approximately 9:45 to 10:45 p.m. Tickets for the annual general meeting and din- ner are available in advance from the chamber office or any director. Tickets are $50 per person. DURHAM REGION Region of Durham Works Department Waste Management Facility Region of Durham residents may use this facility located in Blackstock. The regular hours of operation are: TUESDAY to SATURDAY Open daily from 8 am to 4 pm CLOSED SUNDAYS, MONDAYS AND HOLIDAYS CARRE dT Rd garbage scrap metal wood and brush Blue Box materials RITE ARR RENCY Tm ery bt JY RVPRTERR ATE 4 BN AT TR es 3590 Edgerton Blackstock 905-986-0905 x g -~J > Church St. Taunton Rd Reg. Rd. 57 appliances waste oil & filters propane tanks car & household batteries The following waste materials are accepted for disposal, recycling, composting or reuse: tires drywall leaf and yard waste antifreeze oversized cardboard boxes Durham Region Works Department ASI LUN Xo [ea Cola S (eB 2 Tod [EX {oT Jjaste lelephone (905)986-0905 SHGCEI@OIGI HL jurnam.on.ca