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THE NEW TANNERTHURSDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2010 9Despite the cold wet weather last Saturday, over 40 mem-Ladies Auxiliary Branch 197 NotesBranch bers from the Harleys Owner Group, the majority of which Thank you to the LA Liaison John Wagg and helpers Legion news no. are members of various Legions from Streetsville to Grims-Ryan Wagg, Bob Service and John Miles for putting our By Wayne Young P.R.O.197by, enjoyed a BBQ on the Patio by the Lake and some kitchen back in order, moving the old freezer out and good old Acton hospitality. They claim they will return next their respectsputting the newer freezer in its place. This gives us more to the family? I believe not, and that is why the summer so they can experience the Branch in all its glory. membership and the executive of the Branch that are presentroom to move around much appreciated. A special thanks to John Wagg, Bren Irwin, Kim Young and during these occasions must exercise good judgement andReminding all members dues are to be paid to the secre- Tammy Whyte for helping yours truly with the BBQ and treat our guests, and that is what they are, Our Guests, the tary by December 31, 2010. Attend a meeting and pay your the meet and greet.way that they would expect their own families and them-$12 dues in order to be a member in good standing.It is functions like these, be they filled with happiness and selvesQualifying Round for District Cribbage Cooksville, to be treated. A couple hours of common courtesy can anticipation or sorrow and sadness, where the response and easily be turned into a lifetime of respect.October 16attitude of the members present, can make or break the grand Dont forget SaturdayZone Convention Sunday, October 17, Cooksville, October 16 when Norm Mason reputation of the Royal Canadian Legion, that our founding makes a return visit to the Games Room with some fantastic Next General Meeting: Tonight, October 7 at 7:30 p.m.Veterans worked so hard to achieve. When a party is held at music for your dancing and listening pleasure. The Memorial To all the LA members and their families, a very the Branch, you know how many invites you have sent out, Service for our comrade Donna Hyland will be held this Sat-Happy Thanksgiving. Enjoy your turkey.but when it comes to a funeral, does anyone really know how urday, October 9 from 1 to 3 p.m. in the Ladies Lounge.Yours in Comradeship,many lives they have touched? Can anyone say for certain Have yourselves a wonderful Thanksgiving.Peggy Harris Presidenthow many mourners will come back to the Branch to pay Wayne Young Branch 197 PROLA Branch 197 Auxiliary The RegionalMunicipality of Haltonwww.halton.caHalton HillsHalton Waste Management CalendarThanksgiving Residential Waste Collection NoticePlease Note Collection Day ChangesHalton Region is looking for the next MonTuesWedThursFriSatgeneration of artists to provide artwork for Oct. 111213141516the covers of our 2011 Waste Management Collection Collection MovesGuide & Collection Calendar! MovesAREA 2AREA 1,3,4,5 Students from kindergarten to grade 8, who live or attend Thanksgivingschool in Burlington, Halton Hills, Milton, Oakville, can enter. Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, household waste collection services the week of Previous contest winners are ineligible to enter.October 11 will take place the day after your regular collection day. The artwork theme is My family recycles every day. Please place your waste at the curb by 7 a.m. on your scheduled holiday collection day. Artwork must feature a Blue Box and GreenCart, and should Please check your 2010 Waste Management Guide and Collection Calendar for your showcase a positive environment. collection area details, or visit www.halton.ca/waste to use our Be as creative, expressive, bold and colourful as youd like. Search by Address tool. You can use chalk, charcoal, collage, crayon, marker, paint, Halton Waste Management Siteand pencil.will be closed Monday, October 11, 2010 For artwork dimensions, contest guidelines and the Regular Operating Hoursdownloadable entry form, visit www.halton.ca/waste.Open Monday to Saturday8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.5400 Regional Road 25, MiltonContest For a full list of HWMS fees, visit www.halton.ca/waste or contact Halton Region.closes Friday, No PlasticYard WasteOctober 15 Plastic bags are not accepted in yard waste collection. at 4:30 p.m.Plastic does not decompose and reduces the quality of the final compost product.Only use paper yard waste bags or open, reusable, rigid All entries will be available for viewing at the Halton Regional Centre containers labelled yard waste. Yard waste labels are during Waste Reduction Week (October 18 to 24, 2010). The winning available at no charge. To order a yard waste label, visit www.halton.ca/waste, or contact Halton Region.artwork, one per local municipality, will appear on the covers of the 2011 Waste Management Guide & Collection Calendar distributed to single-family Acceptable yard waste materials include yard and garden trimmingsY, pumpkins, fallen fruit from houses. Winners will receive a prize package and have their picture aLeravdes WTelB:90r5ua-8s25hs-6000t,TollWeFreee:1e-8d66s-4HAtrees, and tree trimmings. Please grasscycle LTONTr(1-i8m66-4m42-isent to local newspapers.5n86g6),wsww.halton.ca/wasteby leaving grass clippings on your lawn.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.1151 Bronte Road, Oakville, Ontario L6M 3L1 Dial 311 or 905-825-6000 Toll Free 1-866-442-5866 TTY 905-827-9833 www.halton.ca081010