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THE HERALD Wednesday Septembers HALTON I HILLS RECYCLES CONGRATULATIONS HALTON HILLS TONNES Look how much more Halton Hills residents recycled in the first half of 1989 compared to the same period in 1988 using the Blue Box Program We have recycled over 14 of our residential waste Now we want to do even more Were heading towards 20 If every one participates in the Blue Box Program Halton Hills can be one of the first municipalities in Ontario to achieve this honour Lets go Halton Hills Pitch in GUIDELINES WE CAN RECYCLE 350 TONNES 1988 1989 Each Blue Box represents 50 tonnes of material recycled in the first half of each year To date in 1989 we have saved over 9000 trees from being cleared to make newsprint Enough glass has been recycled to produce 350000 average sized bottles Every tonne of steel cans recycled saves 6 tonnes of iron ore and the energy equivalent of barrels of oil Using recycled aluminum cans to make new cans requires 95 less energy than using raw material WE CANNOT RECYCLE 1 Catalogues books Window glass mirrors light bulbs ceramics 3 Aerosol cans foil wrap and other metal products 4 Detergent bottles margarine containers and similar plastics 5 Cereal boxes kleenex boxes shoe boxes detergent boxes The Corporation of the TOWN OF HALTON HILLS If we each do a little we all do a lot For more information contact Town of Halton Hills 8732600