economist sunsuntribune saturday may 13 2006 2 an easter seals thank you 885j staff photomike barrett easter seals child emily kerr 7 of markham was the proud presenter of a special plaque to rosemary cornelia and the folks at the garden basket for not only being the top business donator in york region this year but for me entire province spoil a mosquitos dinner plans protect yourself cover up wear repellent notice of pesticide use york region west nile virus mosquito control program please note that from may 1 5 to september 30 2006 the regional municipality of york in conjunction with york region district school board and york catholic district school board will be conducting a larvicide program under the authority of the medical officer of health to control larval mosquitoes in order to prevent their development into vectors of west nile virus the pellet formulation of the larvicide methoprene product name altosid with registration no 21 809 or the altosid xr briquets methoprene with registration no 27694 under the pest control products act or bacillus sphaericus product name vectolex wsp with registration no 28008 under the pesf control products act will be placed into catch basins along regional and municipal roads and in catch basins as required on private property respectively in addition the biological larvicide bacillus thuringiensis subspecies israelensis i product name vectobac1200l with registration no21062 orvectobac 200g with registration no 181 58 under the pesf control products- act or vectolex cg with registration no 22676 under the pesf control products act may be placed in ditches and temporary or permanent pools including storm water retention ponds if evidence of mosquito breeding is found signs will be posted along the perimeter of any treatment areas all larvicide will be applied by ministry of the environment licensed applicators or trained technicians larviciding is a low risk and effective measure when used in accordance with label directions for the control of west nile virus the slowrelease pellet formulation interferes with the mosquito life cycle preventing the mosquito larva from reaching maturity it is not sprayedthe products have been approved by both the provincial and federal governments and are considered low risk for humans pets and the environment for details on exact locations and dates of treatment please call health connection at 1 800361 5653 or visit wwwyorkca york region district school board at 18002681660 or visit wwwyrdsbeduonca yorkcatholic district school board 18003632711 or visit wwwycdsbca prevention and protection are the best ways to protect yourself and your family from west nile virus for details on simple and common sense precautions that should be taken contact york region health services health connection at 1 800361 5653 or visit wwwyorkca for more information call 18003615653 thaiiks to everybody who entered our moms words of wisdom jvioihiers day contesthy ithe response was tremendous but we could only pick ortewijriner our winning entry was submitted by casey chambers of markham whose mom cathy walley offered the following advice never underestimate the power of your actions with one small gesture you can change a persons life for better or for worse hilton suites tfcroalormirfcbsm conference centre spa ihespaat hilton suites heres what she wins the ultimate pampering package from the hilton suites toronto markham conference centre spa this includes an overnight stay for 4 in one of their suites pampering at the holtz spa which includes a demi facial eyebrow waxing cut arid blow dry and makeup application for mom only mothers day brunch fdn a parking taxes fees and gratuities we received many other pearls of wisdom and would like to share a few with you youre in control of where you go in life just remember that mom controls the car keys submitted by david marr of udora never be afraid to try something new remember amateurs built the ark professionals built the titanic submitted by losh and emily montesano of slouffville i smile because im your mother i laugh because theres nothing you can do about it submitted by sue cullen of newmarket yorkregion com it clicks home sresi cancer ss 1 m york hegion district school board mpsy yorkregion the tournament will take place manday june 26 2006 at jieepv hollow country club in stouffville come join in the fun for our 2nd annual charity golf tournament proceeds go to the weekend to 6nd breast cancer 60km walk 150 includes fees cart dinner or 500 per hole sponsorship great fun and fantastic prizes all this and you will be supporting a great charity t thank owsponsbrsfjfl pods drager medic a athletes world bata x power athletics canada taxhaven east side marios wwtlp uxport tool warehouse sleepy hollow york region news longmans jeep great glasses golf town markham middleton groupt wsgsu group orbreastcancermarkhamgolfcom illation or to sign up