16 Independent & Free Press,Thursday, January 20, 2011 Scrapbook Crop to aid cancer fight A 12-hour Scrapbook Crop, benefitting The Weekend to End Women's Cancers, will be held on Saturday, Feb. 5, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. at the Georgetown Salvation Army Church. Entry fee is $40. This includes lunch My Sister's Pink Pyjamas Party & Spaghetti Dinner in support of and dinner. To sign up contact Erin Winson, 905- the Weekend to End Women's Cancers, happens at the Gellert Cen877-0115 or erinwinson@hotmail.com. tre on Jan. 28. Call for ticket availability: Roberta, 905-877-9434. Pink Pyjamas Party & Dinner returns 2he Regional Municipality of Halton www.halton.ca NOTICE OF PUBLIC INFORMATION CENTRE #2 Study Trafalgar Road Short-Term Intersection and Operations Review Trafalgar Road (Regional Road 3) from Steeles Avenue (Regional Road 8) to Highway 7 Town of Halton Hills The Ægure below shows the approWimate limit of the study area: Halton Region is completing a 1hortÌ2erm Intersection and -perations Review to address existing and shortÌterm 1Ì year operational needs along the 2rafalgar Road Regional Road 3 corridor from 1teeles venue Regional Road to Highway . s part of this study, a number of road improvement alternatives have been examined, including auxiliary lanes left and right turn lanes , trafÍc signal upgrades and timing adHustments, pavement rehabilitation as well as improvements to signage and pavement markings. Background In March 200, Halton Region issued a i,otice of 1tudy !ancellationj for the 2rafalgar Road !lass #nvironmental ssessment # 1tudy. 2he purpose of the 1tudy was to address longÌterm transportation planning needs in the 2rafalgar Road corridor from ,o. 10 1ideroad to Highway . 2he 1tudy was cancelled because of the potential impact that several other planning studies would have on the 2rafalgar Road corridor needs. 2hese studies include Halton 2ransportation Master Plan 3pdate to 2031, HaltonPeel oundary rea 2ransportation 1tudy and %2 5est !orridor 1tudy. *ongÌterm planning solutions will be examined following completion of these studies. 2o address current operational concerns along 2rafalgar Road, a 1hortÌ2erm Intersection and -perations Review along the 2rafalgar Road corridor from 1teeles venue to Highway is being undertaken by the Region. Public Information Centres $ollowing the Írst Public Information !entre PI! 1 , held on June 22, 2010, a preferred solution has been developed taking into consideration problems identiÍed, alternative solutions, environmental impacts, and comments received from the 2own of Halton Hills and the public. 2he preferred solution includes a combination of recommendations designed to k Improve trafÍc operations e.g. new turn lanes and localiXed widening at ,o. 1ideroad and ,o. 10 1ideroad k Improve safety e.g. improved signage and pavement markings and k Reduce speeding through the implementation of a Speed Management Strategy. second PI! has been scheduled for the public to review the preferred solution and provide comments to the study team. $ollowing the information centre, the preferred solution will be reviewed taking into consideration the comments received from the public and conÍrmed or modiÍed as reOuired. 2he second Public Information !entre has been arranged as follows Date: Time: Thursday February 3, 2011 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. 6:30 7:00 p.m. Drop-in 7:00 p.m. Presentation followed by question and answer session Town of Halton Hills Civic Centre: 1 Halton Hills Drive, Georgetown If you are unable to attend the PI! and wish to obtain more information or provide written comments, please address your concerns to Mr. Nick Zervos CET. Mr. Brian Malone, P. Eng., PTOE Senior Transportation Co-ordinator Project Manager Halton Region !IM 1151 Bronte Road 330 South Service Road Oakville, Ontario L6M 3L1 Burlington, Ontario L, 3J5 Phone 05Ì25Ì6000 #xt. 632 Phone 2Ì2Ì02 #xt. 22 $ax 05ÌÌ212 $ax 2Ì2Ì025 #mail nick.Xervoshalton.ca #mail brian.malonecima.ca dditional information related to the study and consultation process may be obtained through the study website www.halton.ca/TrafalgarRoadStudy Location: 2his ,otice Írst issued on January 20th, 2011 Please let us know as soon as possible if you will have an accessibility or accommodation need at a Halton Region hosted event or meeting. 111 ronte Road, -akville, -ntario *6+ 3*1 k "ial 311 or 0Ì2Ì6000 k 2oll $ree 1Ì66Ì2Ì66 k 227 0Ì2Ì33 k www.halton.ca 200111