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p 6 uxbridge tribune april 19 1995 st pbecismawo glass ltd april special up to 20 off on hood deflectors and tailgate r protectors free installation windshields repaired or replaced up to 50 off deductible on replacement with most insurance companies as part op our service with windshield replacements new wiper blades wash your vehicle clean any broken glass pick up delivery guaranteed workmanship friendly and courteous staff all types of auto glass pickup truck sliders come see our large selection of pickup truck accessories 12 douglas road unit 2 uxbridge 9058524921 student honored for saving childs life last summer jenny may 15 of stouftville saved a young childs life when she performed the heimlich manoeuvre on him to dislodge a candy which had become stuck in his throat and was threatening to choke him she was honored by whitchurch- stouffville council for her efforts and her story which appeared in the tribune was picked up by orga nizers of kids sense a canadian public service safety awareness program shannon macdonald communications coordinator for harbourfronts queens quay ter minal contacted the newspaper to advise us that the organization wanted to honor jenny and other eligible young people with a safety hero award on april 26 the award will be presented at queens quay terminal during a program of events which will include greetings from dignitaries a display by the city of torontos fire boat and a musical performance by the feel ing tones fashions from the heart the whitchurch-stouf- fville heart and stroke chapter is hosting spring fashions for heart at sleepy hollow golf and country club on sunday may 7 guests are invited to arrive at noon to browse among the many unique and beau tiful items available at the bou tiques before enjoying a delicious grape vine heart smart luncheon at 1 pm there will be a balloon pop with fabulous prizes and peppertree klassics of markham will supply fashion items for the show a guest speaker will give a talk on women and heart disease tickets are 30 each and all profits go to support the heart and stroke foundation of ontario to reserve your tickets call 6403902 mind maze 95 orchard park public school will present its third annual mind maze tuesday may 2 the theme of the daylong program is technology and language and stu dents in grades 4 to 8 wul have the opportunity to participate in three different workshops from a total of 24 offered among the topics cov ered are insight into eyesight composing with synthesizer and computer behind the scenes with ytv how to communicate a char acter through makeup and lights camera action be a news anchor louise cullen a professional musi cian will be the keynote speaker for the day ms carnation campaign whitchurchstouffville will be among the communities participat ing in the multiple sclerosis carna tion campaign which runs may 11 to 13 on the mothers das week end volunteers will be selling car nations at shopping malls offices hospitals high schools and beer and liquor stores in the area to raise funds for multiple sclerosis the most common neurological disease affecting young adults between the ages of 20 and 40 tens of thousands of canadians have ms with almost twice as many women as men being affected by the disease give your mother carnations on her special day and your donation wul go towards the search for a cure gala dinner tickets are now available for the chamber of com merce gala dinner which is being held may 16 at the maples of bal lantrae the event has been orga nized by the chamber and the stoufr fville bi a as a fundraiser for the construction of a replica of the orig inal stouffville station for the york- durham heritage railway associa tion mayor hazel mccallion of mis- sissauga will be guest speaker at the dinner and tickets are 50 25 of which will go directly as a chari- table donation to the ydhra for tickets and information call 642- 4227 d d for earth week rediscover the recycling depot with its miew mixed paper bin no more sorting 80x80ard too thursday mornings 10 am noon saturday mornings 9 am noon memorial park across from the town pool the recycling group says reduce reuse recycle look for recycling grouphorticultural society infodesk at the library on saturday 0 d d take better care of the planet every day rass lysf m solved the secret is out lawn care experts agree that grass clippings fertilize your lawn just leave them be nature will do the rest they call it grasscycling it makes your lawn greener with out raking or bagging heres how any mower can do the job make sure the blades are sharp cut only 1 3 of the grass height with each mowing cut grass to its ideal height of 2 to 3 inches this encour ages deeper roots and reduces evaporation cut when the grass is dry water your lawn 1 inch per week early in the day dethatch your lawn in spring or fall and compost the thatch you can also use modest amounts of clippings in flower beds and vegetable gardens as a fertilizer compost small quantities of excess clippings every year people around the world celebrate april 22 as earth day a day to remember the planet we all derive our life from and a day to remember that we should be taking better care of it but one day isnt enough we all need to make every day earth day and make changes in our lifestyles that are kinder to the planet the main thing to do is reduce our consumption and avoid wasting precious resources here are 15 relatively easy things you can do to show your regard for the planet and for the future generations who will live on it many of these tips will also save you money 1 replace paper towels and napkins with reusable cloth products they even feel better use handkerchiefs instead of tis sues 2 carry a mug grass dippings y nature s fertilizer for more information on grasscycling please contact your municipal office at flckwlng ajax whitby ottawa ckulngton uxbridg scugog brock cfeas is 905668772 42cm630 6832951 6683437 of 416 8693751 i 7257351 6233379 8529181 9857393 7054267723 or 4322920 avoid buying coffee and other drinks in disposable cups that end up in the garbage 3 use your public library for magazines and books if you do purchase these pass them on to a friend community centre or day care when youre finished 4 use compact fluorescent light bulbs and energy efficient appliances 5 insulate your home against heat loss and fix leaks with weatherstripping we all need to make every day earth day and make changes in our lifestyles that are kinder to the planet 6 conserve fuel by turning your heat down at night if you work outside your house during the day turn down the heat then too you can buy a programmable thermostat to automatically turn down the heat at certain times and turn it up again before you get home so youll be comfort able 7 wash your clothes in cold water 8 avoid using cars whenever possible especially if you live in a big city walk cycle or use public transportation 9 install a lowflow shower head and faucet aerator avail able at most hardware stores 10 put a dam in your toilet tank to reduce the water used to flush if youre replacing your toilet buy one of the new lowflush water saving toilets j 11 avoid letting your tap rurt unnecessarily while brushing your teeth or washing your dish es for example t 12 reduce reuse compost and recycle 13 avoid using chemicals buy or make your own biodegradf able cleaners avoid pesticides and use only natural lawn care products j 14 avoid excess packaging ask companies and stores to stock products with less packagj- ing i 15 use recycled nonbleached paper use the backs of note paper reuse envelopes buy trjij let paper made from recycled paper j for a free copy of green peaces fact sheet the power of one which has more tips on what individuals can do to pro tect the environment please write to greenpeace 185 spadh na ave suite 604 toronto ontario m5t 2c6 earth day april 22 1995 working with you to reduce reuse recycle cable tech cable tech co ltd a noma company 5769 main st stouffville 0nt gormley aggregates a division ofessroc canada ltd po box 39 fax9058881832 gormley ontario head office 905 8881931 l0h1g0 9057736586 lets all practice the4rs reduce reuse recycle recovery four ways to be kind to trees forests are the lungs of the earth and hep our planet to breathe trees are necessary for our survival well prob- ably always use paper but you could start using less in these easy ways reduce your consump tion of disposable paper products replace paper towels and napkins with reusable cloth ones use handkerchiefs instead of tis- sues use your public library a for books and magazines if you do purchase these pass them on to a friend library or school when youre fin ished buy toilet paper made from recycled paper use recycled paper stock in your office photocopier reuse paper whenever possible reuse your envelopes and use the back of note paper before dis- carding use the back of- sheets for typing paper or for drawing paper for the kids photocopy on both 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