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LemonvilleUnimderchwants its members and the community atlargetounderstandwhatapreâ€" ciousresoumewaterisandtoueat it aocordingiy. “This year, we are trying to learn about, and practise, good water habits, personally in our family life. community life and globally," said Diane Ward Aof the Whitchulch- Stoufiville church. on Friday. Jan. 16, the church will be hosting a coffee house eveâ€" ning. complete with entertainment by local Celtic folk band Poor 'Ibm. The evening‘s guest speaker will be Cynthia Wesley. who is a member of the Lake Simone conservation group ladies of the Lake. ‘ This is the second event associ- ated with water conservation for the group. The first information meeting took place in October when people learned how harmful plastic water bottles are to the environment. According to Tteehuggerpom, almost 90 per cent of plastic water bottles are not recycled, therefore they end up in landfills where it takes thousands of years for the plastic to decompose. The evening’s guest speaker was from Kitchen-Waterioo, which Water celebrated in Lemonville weight loss” clinic “(Mi - OVFL (Ages 13-19) - House League (Ages 7-13) Our first registration will be on Saturday, January 10, 2009 at Victoria Square Hall from 11 AM to 3 PM. (2929 Elgin Mills Road East. Markham LOH 160) Markham Raiders Information and Registration Open House Our second registration will be on Sunday, January 11, 2009 at National Sports from 11 AM to 3 PM. (2180 Highway 7 West. Concord UK 1WB) Interested in signing up for tackle football? We would like you to www.markhamralders.ca 647-347-2777 FOOTBALL REGISTRATION join us at our 2009 Information / Registration Open House. COMING UP BY SANDRA 301M Staff Writer A look ahead at entertainment in Whitchurchâ€"Stoufl‘Villé EDITOR’S PICK For More In formation See Our Advertisement on the Back Page Saturday, January 10th MWMWUBMOIRW Raidem.0flervalidonJanuary10 betame one ofsflle first municipali- ties in to ban the sale of plasticwatttbotdesmtawn tiesandsdtoola “Wmca'tahflylwphIgStouflvifle willoonsideritanditwillbecomean issue," said Marsha Cox, volunteer covordinator for the AWE program at Lemonville United Church. “It seemed like a very interesting concept and very do-able by us in the spring, summer and fall,” Ms Cox said. “It certainly doesn’t hurt to discover where your local ents come from." Last year. the congregation par- ticipatedinflieloo-milediet. The loo-mile diet is about under- standing where your food comes from and eatingonlywhat is in sea- son and grown within 100 miles of when: you live. Although the year of the 100â€" miledietisaver,many,ifnotallof theparticipantsarestiddngtoit “It was great to eat in-season," Ms Cox said. “It really makes you appreciate the first asparagus and first berzy (of the season)." www.1emonvilleunitedca The Lemonville United Church's coffee house event takes place Ian; 16 at 7:30 p.m. at the Lemonville Community Centre, 13453 McCow- an Rd., just south of Bloomington Road. The evening is free. For more information, go to loo-MILE DIET SusanLuke(fmmleft),NeilNumminenandWandaSu'ideandtherestofPoorTomwillpex-fonnatacofiee houxmlnnonvflkanWateroonservafionisthethemeofdmeevent mmsnops°ommmmconm" " ‘ ‘_ mucusmummmmmm." Vaughan (no) 7314000 nun: Ion-m non-10pm, an Ian-m 3mm $uii~Tribune I Thursday. Ian. 8, 2009 w”: IQ:th K‘v’yl‘"! mummam‘ woume