Oakville Beaver, 20 Apr 1994, p. 11

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See dealer for details. _ Because of composting, under way for ‘three years, the school has been able to reduce its weekly garbage output, from lunch residues, by 75%. _ There is also daily composting of lunch residues. ‘"‘Everything except meat goes Fmto our two composters every day," Briehl says. "That‘s how we get our soil for the gardens we have at the school. "One of our projects is beautification of the school grounds, by planting bulbs and geraniums and other plants at the school." ‘"Whenever we‘re told the grass cutters e coming, we go in a cleanâ€"up blitz," ays Bob Briehl, Grade 4 teacher and of the school‘s Environmental Club. "We clean up around the school, icking up mostly bottles and cans. We save the town‘s grass cutters 20â€" inutes of pickâ€"up and cleanâ€"up time very time they come here." Chisholm School‘s Environmental lub is in its fourth year of existence, and ach year, about 30 children in Grades 3 to participate year round. We have a daily recycling program" _ riehl continues. "We started this club our years ago. We recycle glass, pop ans, fine paper and cardboard. And, we‘re starting to recycle batteries." Some of these recycled materials are made into bird feeders. he kids at Chisholm School are not only saving the environment; they are saving the Town of Oakville money. There‘s iess garbage being picked up from the school; and whenever the grass cutters ome to trim the school grounds, they Jon‘t have to clean it up first. Passenger Driver Side Airbags 3.3 L 161 hp V6 Engine 4 Speed Automatic Transmission Automatic Temperature Control A/C Touring Tuned Suspension Fy WILMA BLOKHUIS Focus Editor CCPAC MS/DOS many more. OMPUTE TRAINING 1994 Eagle Oakville‘s Business School $20,988° ©9,388:.â€"> A school for the earth SEE YOUR LOCAL JEEP EAGLE DEALER. A DEALER YOU CAN BELIEVE IN! Vision ESi Power Windows Door Locks AM/FM Stereo Cassette Power Heated Mirrors Speed Control/ Tilt Steering Power 4 Wheel Disc Brakes Cleaning up the ‘Chisholm Woodlot‘ are Sarah McCallum and Nathan Chandler and other members of Chisholm School‘s Environment Club. Maintaining the woodlot is just one of many ongoing projects, which include recycling, composting, and beautification. "Every week we collect 6 kg of materiâ€" als for our composters, and only three bags of garbage, mostly milk cartons," said Briehl. That represents 350 students in Kindergarten to Grade 5, in 15 classâ€" rooms. We‘ ve challenged students to bring a ‘litterless lunch‘ to school. 350 students planted a white pine in the woodlot, bringing the total of trees planted by Chisholm students to more than 600 over the past three yehrs. A butterfly (or wildflower) garden will be planted this year as the school‘s Earth Week and Earth Day project. (Photo by Riziero Vertolli) Briehl1, adding cleanâ€"ups are done biâ€" weekly. "We got started because newspape carriers were dropping bundles of pay in the woodlot instead of delivering t! Then we began noticing other things being dumped there." Saving the environment has become a major concern at Chisholm School, were ‘every week is Earth Week,‘ and ‘every day is Earth Day.‘ Last year for Earth Week, each of the Chisholm School‘s unique learning environment $21,973: 1994 Jeep Cherokee Sport Driver‘s Side Airbag Dual Remote Control Mirrors 1.5 L Fuel Injected Engine 5 Speed Manual Transmission 4.0 L 190 hp Engine 4 Speed Automatic Transmission Commandâ€"Trac 4WD Air Conditioning ~FOCUS 5 Passenger Seating Stainless Steel Exhaust Rear Window Defroster Power Front Disc Brakes Side Impact Door Beams AM/FM Stereo Cassette Roof Rack Side Impact Door Beams Sport Decor Package Rear Wiper/Washer The school has an arrangement with Oakville Parks and Recreation to keep the ‘Chisholm Woodlot‘ clean. "We have adopted this large Lâ€"shaped woodlot as a pilot project four years ago," explained 350 students planted a white pine in the woodlot, bringing the total of trees planted by Chisholm students to more than 600 over the past three yehrs. Includes No Charge Air Conditioning A Division of Chrysier Canada ~MASTERCARD â€"VISA â€"«CHEQUES NOW OPEN SUNDAYS 12â€"5 140 Rebecca St. Oakville 844â€"7728 Special Selection! Polyester/Cotton SHIRT WORKS 115cm Our Reg. 7.98 m NOW 3.99 m ""We got started because newspaper carriers were dropping bundles of papers in the woodlot instead of delivering them. Then we began noticing other things were being dumped there." To Briehl, it began to look more like a landfill site than wildlife area. a home for more than 35 species of wildlife, everyâ€" thing from trilliums to raccoons to hawks ‘"We‘ve cleaned up everything from old WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1994 Page 11 The Best in Seltction and Price Anywwhere Our Price Sale in effect April 13â€"30, 1994. Most items available in most stores. Look for the red sale tags.Please Note: the term "Regular Price" refers to Fabricland‘s regular chainâ€"store price. And, from from bake, toy and popcorn sales, the students have raised funds to support the World Wildlife Fund‘s endanâ€" gered species programs (whales and wolves); with through a coâ€"op program with Mountsberg Wildlife Centre, rescued four hawks at $250 each and released them back into their natural habitat. In recognition of their contribution, Chisholm‘s Environment Club has been invited to the April 27th official opening of the new Rapture Rehabilitation Centre at Mountsberg, meet astronaut and enviâ€" ronmentalist Dr. Roberta Bondar. She will release a hawk, assisted by a Chisholm student, and receive an award. "The kids hold popcorn sales to buy the trees for reforestation in the woodlot â€" replacing trees that have rotted through age or died from disease. In addition to the ongoing cleanâ€"up, the club helps with the maintenance of the nature trails through the woodlot. In addition, a tree, symbolic of the reforestation done by the students in the woodlot, will be planted at the school to mark Arbour Day. bikes to curb stones that people have just dumped in the woodlot." These items are dragged to the side of the woodlot for pickâ€"up by the town‘s parks and recreation department. Once a year, the woodlot, school grounds and a section of Charnwood Drive where the school is located gets a thorough housecleaning during Pitchâ€"In Week, May 2nd to 8th. "Oakville Parks and Recreation gives us the tools including gloves and wheelâ€" barrows, and the gravel, to groom the trails. We make sure people, everybody from senior citizens to people pushing baby carriages, can enjoy these trails." "We fill between 40 and 50 large Glad bags during our Pitchâ€"In Week cleanâ€"ups." 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