B10 - The Canadian Champion, Frîday, Jane 27, 2008 We1cll be eve...e in helping. Anyone. Anywhere. GreenCart Summer lips At the Curb " Put your GreenCart out at the curb every week, even if it is only partially full. " Do flot place your Kitchen Catcher or compostable bags at the curb; the Kitchen Catcher is more likely to blow away in the wind and compostable bags may leak or break apart, they are only meant as liers. Only put your GreenCart at the curb. Avoid Odours and Pests " Avoid insects and other pests by sprinkling a handful of sait, garden lime or powdered ginger in the GreenCart or Kitchen Catcher. " Wrap food waste in newspaper or soiled paper towels or place in a cardboard box like a cracker or cereal box. " Wrap meat and bonies in paper and add additional layers of paper to the GreenCart each time you empty your Kitchen Catcher. " To reduce odours, dlean out your fridge the day before GreenCart collection. " If space permits, store meat scraps in the freezer until collection day. " Store your GreenCart where you store your regular garbage container (in the garage or at the side of your home). Keep it out of direct sunlight. " Empty the contents of your Kitchen Catcher into your GreenCart daily. Keep it Clean " Wash your GreenCart and Kitchen Catcher with mild detergent as required. The Kitchen Catcher is dishwasher safe. " To reduce odour and minimize mess, you can Une your Kitchen Catcher and GreenCart with nemspaper, cardboard, paper towels, a paper bag or a certified compostable bag. More Blue and Greeni for a Better Planet Remember to Share the Road n Haltan Region, we are fortunate ta have a beautiful natural environment with the Niagara Escarpment, Lake Ontario and an abunddîîce of creeks, raIllng h Ils opet spaces and trails. Many people like ta get outside and enjoy nature by hiking or cycling. 1 wauld like ta remind everyone ta share the road while traveling throughout Haltan. Be safe, be aare and be caurteous. Leave enough roam an your right ta pass cyclists safely and watch for pedestrians crassing the road. To Iearn more about cycling in Halton Region or ta obtain a copy of aur cycling map visit aur seebsite, www.halton.calcycling. Thank you for sharîng the road. Have a safe and enjoyable summer. Gary Carr -eegional Chair JuIy 8 Health & Social Services 9:30 arn. JuIy 9 Admin. & inance Cnrnmi0tee 1:30 p.m. JuIy 9 Planning & Public Works Committee 9:3t arn. July 16 Regional Council 9:3t ar. 1151 ~ *.neRa,0kile nai 6 L GRAHAM PAINE I CANADIAN CHAMPION SAFETY FIRST: RBC insurance recently celebrated Cammunity Week with a children's car seat uafety clinic in the Milton Mal parking lot, with volunteers from St. John Ambulance checking and înutalling the car seats. Heme Sabrina Mantel (right) and daughter Shae-Lyn, 5, go thraugh the clinic, with RBC Insurance branch manager Lora Tanner helping out. u man Resources and Ressources humaines et S ou enalooment Canada Développemnent social Canada v I ~ 0 PLEASE GIVE9O5u875,1022