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10 THE NEW TANNER THURSDAY, APRIL 13, 2006 Acton Market Plaza 372 Queen St. Acton 519-853-8123 1151 Bronte Road, Oakville, Ontario L6M 3L1 Tel: 905-825-6000 Toll Free: 1-866-4HALTON TTY: 905-827-9833 www.halton.ca Municipality of Halton The Regional Urban Yard Waste Collection Begins From April 5 to December 6, YardWaste materials will be collected every other week on the same day as your Blue Box. Use open, reusable, rigid containers or paper yard waste bags. Please do not use cardboard boxes, Blue Boxes or plastic bags for collection. Brush must be tied in bundles no larger than 1.2 m (4 ft) long by 0.6 m (2 ft) wide, with branches a maximum of 7.5 cm (3 inches) in diameter. Grass clippings will not be collected. Please grasscycle by leaving grass clippings on your lawn. Bags, containers and bundles set out for collection must not be heavier than 23 kg (50 lbs). Tip: Use open, rigid, reusable containers with a yard waste sticker placed on it and drill holes in the bottom of your container for drainage. Use paper yard waste bags to handle the overflow during high volume times. Yard waste labels are available free of charge from Halton Region. Please note due to the Good Friday Holiday, Friday waste collection will take place on Saturday, April 15. Easter Monday does not affect the waste collection schedule. The Halton Waste Management Site will be closed on Friday April 14. Holiday Waste Notice FAMILY AFFAIR: All of the hard work and hours that Joyce Marshall gives to the Acton Fig- ure Skating Club earned her the Janet Marshall Award for Volunteering. The award is named for Joyces late sister-in-law and was presented to her by her nieces, Edyn (left) and Bronwyn Marshall. Skating Awards Acton Figure Skating Club The Acton Figure Skating Club recognized the hard work and dedication of its skaters and volunteers with special awards that it handed out during a ceremony at the dress rehearsal for its recent season-ending carnival. -Frances Niblock photos SUPER SKILLS: Along with the SkateCanada Award recognizing her, Ashley MacPherson earned the honour of skating in a special 50th anniversary Past, Present and Future SkateCanada ice show fea- turing Donald Jackson, Brian Orser and Elvis Stojko in May at the Her- shey Centre in Mississauga. GOOD SPORTS: Keira Brittons fellow skaters and coaches nomi- nated her for the Ron Baker Award for Sportsmanship. STRUCK GOLD: Emily Vickery (left) and Maja Ver- meulen received Kim Petty Wards for achieving Gold Level test results (left). TALENT REWARDED: Mark Hlinak, 7, accepted the CanSkate Firefighters Seven-and-Under Award from Acton BMO manager Alan McEwan (right). 5 " / / & 3 " % 4 1 " : $ " - -