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14 Independent & Free Press,Thursday, September 16, 2010 2FCÏ0CEGML?J +SLGAGN?JGRWÏMDÏ&?JRML UUU F?JRML A? 2FCÏ0CEGML?J Municipality of Halton www.halton.ca Blue & Green in your Yard More Fall Compost Give Away Friday, September 17 and Saturday, September 18, 2010 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Halton Waste Management Site 5400 Regional Road 25, Milton 2F?LIQÏRMÏRFCÏN?PRGAGN?RGMLÏMDÏ&?JRMLÏ residents, approximately 30,000 tonnes of yard waste was composted last year and turned into rich, garden-friendly compost. Halton residents are invited to come to the Compost Give Away, and pick up some of this compost as a "thank you" for diverting RFGQÏSQ?@JCÏK?RCPG?JÏ?U?WÏDPMKÏRFCÏJ?LBÍJJÏ thereby extending its life! All Halton households are welcome to collect a maximum of seven bags (or equivalent) of compost. $ !" Please bring your own bags/containers and shovel. Residents are responsible for shovelling and bagging their own compost. Non-perishable food items or cash donations will be gratefully accepted on behalf of Halton area $MMBÏ ?LIQ ÏÏ7MSPÏBML?RGMLQÏK?ICÏ?ÏBGDDCPCLACÃÏ Helpful Hint: When applying compost to your gardens, ensure you blend it with topsoil or @MNSGDQÐF@QCDMHMFÐÎKKÐÐ1DBNLLDMCDCÐ@OOKHB@SHNMÐENQÐADRSÐFQNVHMFÐQDRTKSRÐHRÐ@Ð ÐROKHSÐÐODQÐBDMSÐSNORNHKÐ@MCÐÐODQÐBDMSÐBNLONRSÐ Cleaning up? We can help! Household hazardous waste can be dropped off free MDÏAF?PECÏ?RÏRFCÏ&?JRMLÏ5?QRCÏ+?L?ECKCLRÏ1GRCÏÏ 0CEGML?JÏ0M?BÏÏ+GJRML ÏÏ2FCPCÏGQÏ?ÏÏJGRPCÏK?VGKSKÏ per visit. No commercial hazardous waste can be accepted. Visit www.halton.ca/waste for a list of acceptable materials. '@KSNMÐ1DFHNMÐHRÐQD@CXÐENQÐSGDÐÇTÐRD@RNM 'RCKQÏDMPÏYard Waste l l l GrassCycling %P?QQÏAJGNNGLEQÏQFMSJBÏ @CÏJCDRÏMLÏRFCÏJ?ULÏ ?DRCPÏKMUGLE Ï!JGNNGLEQÏ BCAMKNMQCÏOSGAIJWÏ?LBÏ PCJC?QCÏLSRPGCLRQÏ@?AIÏ GLRMÏRFCÏQMGJ 'RCKQÏDMPÏGarbage kÏÏ.J?LR$JMUCPÏNMRQ kÏÏ.J?LRÎMUCPÏR?EQÏ kÏÏ.J?QRGAÏQMGJÏ@?EQ kÏÏ.CRÏU?QRC 1RGAIQÏÏRUGEQ Leaves Weeds 'LÎSCLX?ÏÎSÏQC?QMLÏGQÏ?NNPM?AFGLEÏ?LBÏ&?JRMLÏ0CEGMLÏUGJJÏ@CÏPC?BW ÏÏ2FCÏ&,Ï N?LBCKGAÏÎSÏQRP?GLÏGQÏLMUÏMLCÏMDÏRFCÏRFPCCÏÎSÏQRP?GLQÏGLAJSBCBÏUGRFGLÏRFCÏ?LLS?JÏ QC?QML?JÏÎSÏT?AAGLCÏQMÏRFCPCÏGQÏMLJWÏMLCÏÎSÏT?AAGL?RGMLÏPCOSGPCB Ï 2FCÏÍPQRÏÎSÏGKKSLGX?RGMLÏAJGLGAQÏUGJJÏ@CEGLÏGLÏJ?RCÏ-ARM@CPÏ?LBÏAMLRGLSCÏSLRGJÏ(?LS?PW 7C?PJWÏGKKSLGX?RGMLÏ?LBÏMRFCPÏNPCTCLR?RGTCÏKCRFMBQÏ?PCÏICWÏRMÏF?TGLEÏ?ÏÎSÌDPCCÏ season. Remember to wash your hands frequently with soap and water, use alcohol based hand rub when soap and water are not available, cough and sneeze into your QJCCTCÏQR?WÏFMKCÏUFCLÏWMSÏ?PCÏQGAIÏ?LBÏECRÏWMSPÏÎSÏGKKSLGX?RGMLÏCTCPWÏWC?P !FCAIÏRFCÏUC@QGRCÏUUU F?JRML A?ÎSÏMPÏBG?JÏÏDMPÏKMPCÏGLDMPK?RGMLÏMLÏAJGLGAÏB?RCQÏ ?LBÏJMA?RGMLQ Ï$JSÏGKKSLGX?RGMLÏGQÏDPCCÏ?LBÏPCAMKKCLBCBÏDMPÏ?JJÏRFMQCÏQGVÏKMLRFQÏMDÏ age and older. lÏÏ$PSGRÏDPMKÏRPCCQ lÏÏ.SKNIGLQ Take household chemicals to the Household Hazardous Waste Depot located at the Halton Waste Management Site (5400 Regional Road 25, Milton) .CQRGAGBCQÏkÏ$CPRGJGXCPs k PrMN?LCÏR?LIQÏkÏ.MMJÏAFCKGA?JQ www.halton.ca/waste 1151 Bronte Road, Oakville, Ontario L6M 3L1 "G?JÏÏMPÏÌÌÏkÏ2MJJÏ$PCCÏÌÌÌÏkÏ227ÏÌÌÏkÏUUU F?JRML A? 16/170910 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 "G?JÏÏMPÏÌÌÏkÏ2MJJÏ$PCCÏÌÌÌÏkÏ227ÏÌÌÏkÏUUU F?JRML A? 16/170910 #