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Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 24 May 2012, p. 10

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10 ·The IFP· Halton Hills ·Thursday, May 24, 2012 Attention Georgetown Zellers' Pharmacy Customers no health risk, says HDSB Although your records have gone to Wal-Mart you may still choose a different pharmacy. Try us and experience the many reasons to make our pharmacy your pharmacy. You only need to ask. Dial 905 877-2711 For more information and to review our wide range of services, visit us at www.youngspharmacy.com. By LISA TALLYN Staff Writer Asbestos uncovered during renovation of the Kindergarten classroom at Joseph Gibbons Public School is being dealt with according to Halton District School Board guidelines and doesn't pose a health threat to students says a Board superintendent. Gerry Cullen Superintendent of Facilities Services said the asbestos (Type 3) was uncovered in insulation in the walls of the classroom during the renovation work for full-day Junior Kindergarten and its not uncommon to find asbestos during such work in schools that were built pre-1980s. Asbestos found in school Cullen said asbestos can often be found in floor tiles, ceiling tiles and some insulation. "The concern is if it become airborne," said Cullen. In an email sent to the parents the school said when the asbestos was encountered a couple of weeks ago the work ceased, the area was sealed off immediately and the asbestos abatement team was called in to investigate. A containment area around was built and the specialists removed the asbestos Saturday said Cullen. Air quality was tested at the site Sunday, and the school passed, indicating its safe for staff and students. The results were posted at the school. Streets in hamlets to get road improvements Hamlet streets will be the focus of the Town's Pavement Management projects this summer. Streets in Glen Williams (Chelton, Alexander, Park and Beaver), in Stewarttown (Stewarttown and Mill Pond Rds.), in Silvercreek (27 Sideroad and Silver Creek Dr.) and in Norval (Lousia, Noble, Draper, Caseley, Green, Mary, Pine and King) will get the road improvement work. The Town has budgeted $1.9 million for its Pavement Management work, and has tendered the contract to Wyndale Paving Company Ltd. of Woodbridge for $1.5 million. Mayor Rick Bonnette asked Town staff to prepare a letter to affected residents explaining what will happen, when and how long. He said he and the ward councillors are prepared to handdeliver the letters to each resident. Pharmacy & Homecare ... More reasons to make our pharmacy your pharmacy! Young's TM/MC

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