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th ei fp .c a Th e IF P -H al to n H ill s | T hu rs da y, O ct ob er 29 ,2 02 0 | 16 905-877-8500 •www.devereauxcemetery.ca A Final Gift to Your Family Main Office: 600 Spring Gardens Road, Burlington Owned & Operated by The Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation of the Diocese of Hamilton in Ontario Cemetery Address: 12337 17th Side Road, Georgetown Prearranging your burial or cremation is the last gift you can give your family. It releases them from having to quickly make decisions in their time of grief. It also frees them from the need to pay costs associated with your cemetery arrangements. Contact one of our family counsellors to discuss your wishes and options. Meetings at Halton Region Regional Council meetings are taking place through web conferencing until further notice. Videos will be posted to halton.ca. NOTICE OF CONSTRUCTION Please contact us, as soon as possible, if you have any accessibility needs at Halton Region events ormeetings. 10 22 20 Important Information • Please have yard waste at the curb by 7 a.m. on your collection day and no sooner than 5 p.m. the evening before. • Use paper yard waste bags or a container with a yard waste sticker. To order a sticker, visit halton.ca/waste or call 311. Help keep our compost clean! When cleaning your yard, ensure only the right items make it into your paper yard waste bag or container. Yard waste is broken down into valuable compost and is used to improve soil quality. Follow these tips to keep our compost clean: Acceptable yard waste materials: YardWaste Collection • Pumpkins (remove candles and decorations) • Leaves • Sticks & twigs • Decorative cornstalks • Fallen fruit from trees • Yard and garden trimmings Unacceptable materials: Plastic bags, including clear plastic, compostable plastic or soil bags Plastic plant pots & trays Yard waste can be dropped off year round at the HaltonWaste Management Site for composting. Visit halton.ca/hwms for more information, fees and instructions. HaltonWaste Management Site Open Monday to Saturday 5400 Regional Road 25, Milton 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Grass clippings, sod, tree stumps, soil, clay or rocks Gary Carr Regional Chair Throughout the pandemic we have continued to deliver our essential services that so many rely on, including Blue Box and Green Cart collection and drop-services at the HaltonWaste Management Site. Thank you to everyone who has been following safety measures, while continuing to make sure you are putting waste in the right place! Here are few safety tips to remember: Reducing waste and keeping each other safe For information on how to properly sort your waste, tips and reminders, visit halton.ca/waste. • bag and tie all garbage and Green Cart material; • wrap mattresses and box springs in plastic; and • ensure your bins or bags do not exceed 50 pounds and are safe to collect. UPPER CREDIT HUMANE SOCIETY AUCTION When: Saturday, Oct. 31, 3:30 p.m. Where: UCHS Thrift Shop, 68 Main St. North, Georgetown More info: The Upper Credit Humane Society will hold its monthly auc- tion. You can place bids at the UCHS Thrift Shop, 68 Guelph St. N in George- town. A live auction will be held at 3:30 p.m. in the back parking lot. You can view items on Flickr. ACTON PUMPKIN PROMENADE When: Sunday, Nov. 1, 6-9 p.m. Where: Acton Town Hall, 19 Willow St. North More info: Bring your pumpkin on Nov. 1 (no bleached or painted pump- kins please as they will be recycled in to animal feed) at the Acton Town Hall. We will set up all pumpkins re- ceived into a display which will be available for every- one to view. PUMPKINS AFTER DARK When: Saturday, Oct. 31; Sunday, Nov. 1, 6:30-10 p.m. Where: Country Heri- tage Park, 8560 Tremaine Road, Milton More info: Drive through a display of more than 150 carved Jack-o- lantern sculptures. A 2.5- km COVID-safe audio tour. Book your tour by calling 365-777-7867; limited time slots available. DOWNTOWN MILTON HALLOWEEN TAKEOVER When: Saturday, Oct. 31, 9 a.m.-9 p.m.here: Down- town Milton More info: An outdoor scavenger hunt, Hallow- een-themed how-to videos, a downloadable activity booklet, costume contest, great prizes and more. COMMUNITY Pumpkins After Dark features 150 Jack--O-Lantern sculptures to view. Graham Paine/Torstar WHAT'S GOING ON THIS WEEKEND VISIT THEIFP.CA TO LEARN ABOUT LOCAL PEOPLE MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN THEIR COMMUNITY