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14 : THE NEW TANNER THURSDAY, MAY 13, 2004 ENVIRONMENTAL ENTHUSIASTS: Tony Russell from the 1 Acton Cubs, son William and daughter Chloe were among over 160 Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, leaders, parents and siblings planting 3,500 trees for the environment at the Dufferin Aggregates quarry, south of Acton, recently. The exercise was part of the Greater Halton Area's Scoutree program. -- George Henderson photo Scouts plant 3,500 trees for environment at Dufferin Dear Editor, On May |, Greater Halton Area Scout- ing had 163 Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Leaders, parents and siblings out plant- ing 3,500 trees for the environment at the Dufferin Aggregates quarry near Acton. The Greater Halton Area is now made up of all the small and large com- munities from Acton, Campbellville, planting. A big Scouting thank you must also be extended to the staff and man- agement of Dufferin Aggregates for again providing us with a planting site, providing the irees and the kids favour- ite part--a super lunch after planting was done. The weather was cool and wet that day, Georgetown, Glen Williams, Hornby/ Ashgrove, Limehouse and Milton. Through the generosity of these com- which is the best weather for young trees to be transplanted -- we look forward to our 34" Scoutree project next year. munities, Scouting was able. to raise significant money towards our Scouting activities with our 33" annual Scoutrees George Henderson, Scoutree Co-ordinator, Greater Halton Area NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING June 9, 2004 at 7:00 p.m. Board Room Halton District School Board J.W. Singleton Education Centre | '2050 Guelph Line Burlington, Ontario Region of Halton -- Education Development Charges TAKE NOTICE that on June 9, 2004, the Halton District School Board and the Halton Catholic District School Board will hold a joint public meeting pursuant to Section 257.63 of the Education Act ("Act"), to consider proposed education development charges which may be imposed against land undergoing development in the Region of Halton. a Halton District School Board The purpose of the meeting is to inform the public generally about the education development charge proposals of the two School Boards and to solicit public input. Any person who attends the meeting may make a represen- tation to the Boards in respect of the proposals. The Boards will also consider any written submissions. The Education Development Charge Background Study required under Section 257.61 of the Act (including the proposed EDC by-law) setting out each Board's education development charge proposal, which was released to the public on April 23, 2004, is available at the respective Board's administration offices, during regular office hours. All interested persons are invited to attend the public meeting. © The Boards would appreciate receiving written submissions one week prior to the Public Meeting, so they may be distributed to the trustees for their review prior to the meeting. Submissions and requests to address the Boards as delegations should be submitted to: = Director of Education Halton District School Board C/O Gail Gortmaker, Exec. Asst. to the Director 2050 Guelph Line Burlington, Ontario, L7R 3Z2 Tel: (905) 335-3663 Fax: (905) 335-9802 Director of Education Halton Catholic District School Board C/O Danielle Ross, Administrative Assistant P.O. Box 5308, Burlington, Ontario, L7R 4L3 Tel: (905) 632-6300 Fax: (905) 333-4661 The Halton District School Board and the Halton Catholic District School Board will consider passing by-laws imposing education development charges immediately following the public meeting on June 9, 2004, at 7:00 p.m., in the Board Room of the Halton District School Board at 2050 Guelph Line, Burlington, Ontario. All submissions received in writing and those expressed at the public meeting will be considered prior to the enactment of the Education Development Charge by-laws. Any comments or requests for further information regarding this matter may be directed to Gerry Cullen, Superin- tendent of Facility Services for the Halton District School Board, at (905) 335-3663 (culleng@hal.hdsb.ca), or Domenico Renzella, Administrator of Planning Services for the Halton Catholic District School Board, at (905) 632-6300 (renzellad@haltonrc.edu.on.ca). NEW LEGION EXECUTIVE: Wayne Young, Larry McAfee, Ren Cunard, Dave Crook, George O' Donnell, Mary Watson, Wes Kutasienski, Kathleen Bevon, Lena Fisker, Joyce Buchanan,and John Wagg. -James Hayes photo. BRANCH ts LeEGIon News a By James Hayes 197 PRO. Comrades: Kathleen Bevon, and Last week's mistake was caught by several people, please keep reading-the notes. My apologies to Steve Dunn for omitting his name from the list of peo- ple in the photograph of the new members, sorty Steve. s Last Tuesday evening we had the Branch elec- tions, conducted by a team from Milton Branch. Our thanks to them for a job well done. The results were as fol- lows: President, George O'Donnell; 1° Vice Presi- dent, Dave Crook; 2". Vice President, Wes Kutasienski; Treasurer, Lena Fisker;Secretary, Mary Watson. Executive Members; John Wagg, Ren Cunard, Wayne Young, Larry McAfee. Congratulations to all who were prepared to work for the Branch. The dinner prepared and served by our Ladies' Auxiliary prior to the elections, was as usual superb. Thank you, la- dies. The Silent Walk was well supported, and Comrade Joyce Buchanan has filed a separate report. Yours in Comradeship, Ladies Auxiliary. Ladies, it is your elec- tion night, tonight at 7:30 pm. Your support is re- quired, to make your organization continue to work as well as it has done in the past. «STUCCO ¢ TILE SETTING Looking forward to serving you. Painting, Decorating For All Your Interior & Exterior Painting. ¢ STIPPLE CEILINGS ¢ DRY WALLING ° HARDWOOD FLOOR RESTORATION ~ ¢ POWER WASHING (Viny! & Aluminum Siding) Residential & Commercial Acton (519) 853-2199 Cell: (905)703-1299 wy SPECIAL OFFER 15' dia é Above Ground COMPLETE KIT. Bo Bn bc]: ee Onan} May 15/04 10 new officers sworn in Halton Police Halton Regional Police Deputy Chief Gary Crowell will preside over the "swearing-in" cer- emony for 10 new Halton police officers to be held at Halton Region Council Chambers, in Oakville, to= day, (Thursday, May 13) at 7 p.m. The officers have re- cently finished their training at the Ontario Po- lice College and will now head out for on-the-job training. The new officers are as follows: Assigned to #1 District, Halton Hills: Constable Ryan Snow. Assigned to #1 District, Milton: Constables Kevin Kreibich and Melissa Par- sons. Assigned to #2 District, Oakville: Constables Pamela DeForest, Gina Mehlhorn, Matt Lawless, and Kelly Anthony. Assigned to #3 District, Burlington: Constables Malcolm Wright, Jamie Bowman and Tracey Pe- ters. BV rlV Kc vere