1151 Bronte Road, Oakville, Ontario L6M 3L1 Tel: 905-825-6000 Toll Free: 1-866-4HALTON TTY: 905-827-9833 www.halton.ca Gary Carr Regional Chair Halton Regional Meeting Schedule February 6 9:30 a.m. Regional Council The Regional Municipality of Halton www.halton.ca Halton Region to host community forum with Environmental Commissioner of Ontario Halton residents are invited to attend a community forum with Gord Miller, Environmental Commissioner of Ontario (ECO). Join us on Monday, February 11, 2008, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Halton Regional Centre Auditorium, 1151 Bronte Road in Oakville. Mr. Miller will be talking about his 2006-2007 annual report, Reconciling Our Priorities, which examines the challenges facing Ontario in creating sustainable communities throughout the province. There will be time after the presentation for Mr. Miller to take questions from the audience. 2 F C ? # ! - ? G Q ? ? L ? G L B C N C L B C L R ? M D ? A C P ? M D ? R F C ? * C E G Q J ? R G T C ? Q Q C K @ J W ? $ M P ? K M P C ? information about the Commissioner or the Environmental Bill of Rights, or to read Reconciling Our Priorities, visit www.eco.on.ca. 01 02 08 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL P-075-08 LAUNDRY LEASING SERVICES Issue Date: Thursday, January 24, 2008 Closing Date: Thursday, February 14, 2008 Closing Time: 2:00 P.M. Oakville Time Bid documents can be viewed or obtained on and after the issue date from the Purchasing Division Halton Region, 1151 Bronte Road, Oakville, ON, L6M 3L1, telephone 905-825-6000, toll free 1-866-4HALTON (1-866-442-5866), ext. 7011. The cost for bid documents is $26.25 (includes GST), payable to Halton Region, which is non-refundable. Bid documents can be shipped to bidders for an additional non-refundable handling fee of $10.50 (includes GST). Halton Region relies on this advertisement to provide public notice of this business opportunity and is not obligated to notify any potential bidders in any other manner. 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NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY VOTEDBESTDAYCARE Fully Licensed Child Care Ages 6 Weeks to 6 Years Care Available 2-5 Days per Week Caring ECE Staff Arts, Crafts, Computers Field Trips, Special Events Low Ratio Kindergarden Programs Jolly Phonics, Science & Math Nutritious Meals and Snacks All Natural Cleaning Products VIDEO OVER THE INTERNE T NEW LOCATION 146 Mill Street East, Acton 519-853-0440 NOW REGISTERING DROP IN FOR A TOUR Quality Child Care You Can See! For more information on any of our 17 great locations Visit: www.peekabookid.com Call: 1-866-607-PEEK (7335) 18 Acton/Georgetown, Friday, February 1, 2008 Looking for something to do over the March Break? Recreation & Parks has fun activities planned for the week of March 10 to 14. March Break Madness is a camp- like program for 7 to 12 year olds and will keep your children enthused and entertained. Leaders from 2007 Recreation & Parks summer camps will head up the fun. Crafts, games, swimming and a bus trip will make this a March Break favorite! Madness runs Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Gellert Community Centre and McKenzie-Smith Bennett School. Extended pro- gram hours are also available from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Gellert and 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at McKenzie-Smith for an additional fee. For younger ones, 4 to 6 years old, popular Dash Sports is running on Tuesday, March 11 at Acton Community Centre and Thursday, March 13 at Gellert. Keep active through the week at a free recre- ational swim at both the Gellert and Acton pools, Monday to Friday, 1:30 to 3 p.m. through the gen- erous sponsorship of Tim Hortons. A complete March Break recreational swimming schedule can be picked up at the pools or at www.haltonhills.ca. Free recreational skating is also being offered Monday to Friday, 1:30 to 2:50 p.m. at the Acton Arena and 2 to 3:20 p.m. at both the Georgetown Memorial Arena and Mold-Masters SportsPlex through the generous sponsorships of Rotary Club of Acton and Optimist Club of Georgetown. All other regularly scheduled skating and shinny times are cancelled during March Break. Challenge yourself to fast track your aquatic advanced lifesaving train- ing through the week with the March Break Bronze Challenge. Choose from Junior Lifeguard Club, Bronze Star, Bronze Medallion and Bronze Cross being offered at the Georgetown Indoor Pool. For further details and registration informa- tion, visit www.haltonhills.ca or call the Program Hotline at 905-873-2601, ext. 2275. Watch for the Town of Halton Hills 2008 Spring and Summer Community Guide to be delivered beginning Feb. 15. Towns Rec Dept. offers March Break Madness The Town of Halton Hills is offering an interactive workshop with Community Development Halton called Get em and Keep em Creative Volunteer Recruitment and Retention on Tuesday, February 19, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Mold-Masters SportsPlex. Space is still available for this workshop geared towards anyone or group that works with volun- teers. The workshop will address outside the box recruitment, creative retention and recognition ideas that work. Find out not only how to attract the right kind of volunteer to your programs but also how to keep them once they arrive. To find out how to register for this program, visit the Town of Halton Hills website at www.hal- tonhills.ca or call 905-873-2601 ext. 2275. Learn to recruit and keep volunteers