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Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, July 23,2003 - 6 J Dog Strangling Vine along the Oak Ridges Trail The weed known as Dog strangling vine, or black swallow-wort, swallow-wort, Vincetoxicum nigrum (L), while not classified as a noxious weed in the Region of Durham, is very invasive. The Ministry of Agriculture has cut back the noxious weed program so it now only pertains to weeds in the agricultural community said. Durham Region's lone weed inspector, mike Slocombe. The noxious weed control program began as an agricultural program but grew to include urban proper- Terrens Wellness Centre Summer ^ Clothing Sale 20%-40% OFF Register Now for First Degree Reiki Practitioner Class Saturday, August 16th with Bev Allan 5324 Main Street, Orono 905) 983-5000 NOTICE OF PESTICIDE USE Between July 24, 2003 and September 30, 2003, Ontario Power Generation (OPG) will be conducting a larviciding program at 10 Brock Road South, Pickering, ON L1V 2R5 and Holt Road South, Bowmanville, ON L1C 3Z8 under the authority of the Local Medical Officer of Health, and by permit permit approval of the Ministry of the Environment to control larval mosquitoes in order to prevent their development into vectors of the West Nile Virus. The pellet formation of the larvicide methoprene [Product Name: Altosid Pellets, Registration Number 21809 under the Pest Control Products Act (Canada)] will be placed into the catch basins of the storm drains inside the station properties including those catch basins in the station switchyards. In addition, the stations will also be applying the granular formulation of the biolarvicide larvicide [Product Name: Aquabac (200 G) Mosquito Biolarvicide Granule, Registration Number 26862 under the Pest Control Products Act (Canada)] which will be placed into areas of standing water that cannot be drained. All larvicide will be applied by Ministry of the Environment licensed applicators or trained technicians. For details on the exact locations and dates of treatment please call Kathy Peck, for Pickering, at 905-839-1151 ext. 4074 or Don Terry, for Bowmanville, at 905-623-6670 ext. 7443 or look for additional information at OPG's Web site: www.opg.com GENERATION ties where most of the complaints complaints came from allergy sufferers. sufferers. "Now that tiie program is severely restricted, we've only had three calls so far this year," said Slocombe in a phone conversation conversation with The Times last week. "Currently the Dog Strangling Vine is far enough away from the agricultural population," population," said Slocombe. "What we are doing in places where we're trying to tackle it is to cut it," he said. "Cutting it a couple times is one of the rec ommended treatments," said Slocombe, "but you have to cut it at the right time." , , : . ; This species escaped from plants cultivated in northeastern United States which were brought over from southern Europe in the early 1900's. NEWCASTLE FUNERAL HOME Family owned and operated by Carl Good, Funeral Director, and Joyce Kufta 386 Mill St. S., Newcastle 905-987-3964 www.ncwcastlcfuncralhomc.com "Caring for our Community " iwpajin; gjjPpgj ; "i. i - SMHH I - : « ülü:!!ll!:iüiriüiiàJ illtei sen Welcome to Deanes' ms Jljill 'jiiii! || | ; |i !i' 'l European Pastries in the heart of For all your special occasions - Birthdays, Anniversaries, Holidays, Weddings and other celebrations Please do not hesitate to call or come in to place your order. Surprise family and friends with one of our delicious desserts. We use only real butter and cream in our products. '•iv > Deanes' Bakery Old Kirby School Road, Orono 905-983-9225 Hours Weekdays: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Fridays: 8:00 am to 9:00 pm ~ Saturday & Sunday 9:00 am to 6:00 pm | Ifl ■' 11 II 11 I \ 1 1 1 1 mi 1 ! : ill 111! Ill I ' •: 11 IililllSillliiilllliiiiilllll 111 1 ! feftfeRfc ; ||i | | : :■ sWW v : ; * & life « t ii ; i ! I1 ffl If !! : HÉ I ^ vi'!i!: Hill Alii 1 Al ill !n!il l!:i 11 Airi i,;; i I i I ; 1 ÉH 11 1 il 1