Whitchurch-Stouffville Newspaper Index

Stouffville Sun-Tribune (Stouffville, ON), 24 Apr 2008, p. 8

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8-WM-mlmwu'm ' _ Primary OPEN HOUSE + TREE PLANTING their families - enjoy refreshments - have your face painted Saturday May 3rd, 10 am - 12:30 pm 11737 McCowan Rd - south of Stouffville Rd 0 enjoy a tamin event 0 plant trees 0 go on a wagon ride 0 visit the farm animals 0 meet the teachers - meet the students and Wlllmron Primary 8cm! began In 1994 and Mm from Junior mm to arm 3. 905-640-2127 m. willowgro ve. ca Harley Johnson gets his hair shorn and then blown away by Tina Coleshill to the delight of classmates during Friday‘s annual Stoufl'ville District Secondary School fund- raising efiort for the Canadian Cancer Society. WWW WWW mmmocm' mum Micah! romnmwmn mmmmw WNW DOIBLEMEPIZIA‘ Hummer EXOELHTREALTY’ BATI'IFI'ITER' WHITALFOODWT‘ 2001mm “EMF (SfiiTribune CHROME DOME FOB CANCER TOYS‘BUS' Possibility grows in the Greenbelt www.0urGreenbeIt.ca Possibility doesn’t just grow in Ontario’s Greenbelt, it abounds here. New ways of thinking, new approaches to old challenges â€" the Greenbelt inspires us all to look at our world differently. Wrap- ping around the Golden Horseshoe, the Greenbelt is 1.8 million acres of potential to make Ontario, and the earth, a better place. Here’s how: Food Farming - The Greenbelt is important for fresh, local food and the diversity food available reflects the diver- sity of Ontarians. Farmers work hard to protect the quality of source water, plant trees and reduce pesticide use. Buying locally also helps reduce our carbon footprint. Active, Healthy Living -â€" Green space provides recreational activities for all Ontarians including hiking trails on some of the most ecologically diverse landscapes in Canada. Protecting Species Habitats -â€" The Greenbelt also helps protect 65 or so endangered species. For many, the protection of the Greenbelt may very well be their last hope for survival. The Greenbelt is where possibility grows and where our future ows. Everythin we need to secure our firealth andabun ceisri thereinourown backyard, in Ontario 3 Greenbelt. Clean Air 8: Water - These are two top concerns for Ontarians according to a 2007 Environics Poll. It’s comforting to know our children and future generaâ€" tions have clean air and water thanks to the many lakes, wetlands, rivers and trees in the Greenbelt. All this adds up7 to a world-leading initiative: the largest and most diverse Greenbelt on the planet. STAFF PHOTO/SJOERD WITTEVEEN {mum pang-9 4

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