Oakville Beaver, 20 Apr 1994, p. 25

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Oakville, Ontario L6L 5B5 Tel: 842â€"8520 Fax: 842â€"8521 MAPLE HILL TREE SERVICES * Dedicated to the preservation maintenance of trees * Consulting * Evaluation 824â€"2100 * Personal Injury * Back Neck Pain Please support this community project 1131 Nottinghill Gate, Suite 205 Oakville, Ontario L6M 1K5 Dr. Roberta Bondar helped kick off the observance of Earth Week at Toronto‘s Metro Hall April 18 by issuing a challenge to all Canadians to play a greater part in preserving and protecting the natural environment. Bondar urges everyone to roll up sleeves Canada‘s most famous astroâ€" naut says the time has come for Canadians to roll up their sleeves and make Earth Week every week. WWF is dedicated to the proâ€" tection of wilderness and wildlife in Canada and around the globe. Registration/sponsorship forms are available at The Sports Clubs Over 3,000 Toronto and area residents, including Oakville Beaver Focus Editor Wilma Blokhuis and Jayne Swanson, both members of the Halton Cross Country Ski Club, are expected to climb the CN Tower on Sunday, April 24 between 7 a.m. and 12 noon, in the annual Canada Life Climb for Canadian Wilderness, benefiting World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Canada. Environmental awareness is an issue of concern in the hairdressing industry as with all factors of our lives. At Bobâ€"Râ€"Shop we are committed to providing top quality service while remembering our environment. Climb the CN Tower for a good cause Our retail department offers bioâ€" degradable, nonâ€"animal tested products. In fact, bring back your bottle for a refill and we‘ll give you a $1.00 discount This offer is accplicable on shampoo, conditioner, and most of the styling aids in both Rusk and Sable. "Good intentions and expresâ€" COLLEGE PARK PLAZA 338â€"6465 Nottinghill Place Chiropractic Clinic GREENING OF ONTARIO * Arm Shoulder Pain * Slipped Dise J ~_ 226 Lakeshore Rd. E. oo hi ng Dowrygm.pak\?yle ; Tel"B44â€"6691") Bondar, who in November was named Chair of the Friends of the Environment Foundation, a national charitable organization founded by Canada Trust, said the global environmental stakes have sions of concern are not enough," Bondar told the gathering. "Protecting the environment is the most serious challenge we face today. Every Canadian can and must get involved, not just today, but every day." It costs $15 to register for the climb, but the fee is waived for participants who collect at least $17.60, which equals a penny for each of the CN Tower‘s 1760 steps. In order to climb for free, all money must be received by WWF on or before the day of the climb. of Canada, Consumers Distributing, Sporting Life, Northern Reflections and Nectar Stores, located in The Bay. They are also available by calling WWF at (416) 489â€"8800 in the Toronto area, or 1â€"800â€"26â€" PANDA elsewhere. § All Benjamin Moore paints conform to Environmental x Choice guidelines. 8 511 Maple Grove Dr. Oakville 849â€"0886 4099 Erin Mills Pkwy., Miss. 828â€"4048 *~, Make The Right Choice unBay .. En. 9:30, Mm., m., OPEN SUN Thurs. 9:30 â€" 7 p.m., Sat. 9:30 â€" 5:30 p. 349 Lakeshore Rd. E. Oakville, Ont. 845â€"6201 Hours: Mon.â€"Wed. 9:30 â€" 6 p.m McCutcheon‘s Camera and Video Bondar said that while many of the environmental threats facing us are global in magnitude, the place to learn sound environmenâ€" tal behaviour is right in our own "Our planet is fast approaching an environmental crossroads," she said. "We must be concerned with present environmental trends and be active in minimizing their impact." become too high for anyone to sit on the sidelines. Last year over 3,500 climbers raised $100,000 for World All climbers receive a free tâ€" shirt, compliments of Canada Life, and are invited to a postâ€" climb party at the base of the CN Tower. Climbers are also eligible to win lucky draw prizes includâ€" ing a mountain bike, courtesy of Consumers Distributing. The Gravelberrys will perform live music at the postâ€"climb party. Prizes, including a free air pass to a Canadian destination, will be awarded May 31 for the largest and second largest amounts of money collected. Young Drivers not only teaches kids how to drive and survive. It also teachâ€" es parents that kids can handle themâ€" selves, and a car, responsibly. _ J nog EAjane {cralmey | °e Lessons « Rentals » Sales * kepoits Hiâ€"Note Music Academy Dakuille Haint Wallpaper, Kth. Young Drivers We use only environmentally friendly products! 131 Kerr Street, Oakville Ont (416) 845â€"3751 Fax: (Â¥16) 845â€"8115 Homes â€" Wednesdav. April 20, 1994 â€" H Earlier that day, Bondar was the keynote speaker at the presenâ€" tation of the Environmental Leadership Awards at Cinesphere at Ontario Place in Toronto. The Environmental Leadership Awards honor individual school children who have made outstandâ€" ing contributions in the field of environmental care. The Friends of the Environment Foundation is one of thirteen presenting sponâ€" sors of the Environmental Leadership Awards. The ~Friends _ of ‘~ the Environment Foundation is a nonâ€" profit organization dedicated to preserving and protecting the Canadian environment. Established by Canada Trust in 1990, the Friends of the Environment Foundation operates 117 chapters nationally. Funded by Canada Trust and its customers the Foundation has, to date, raised more than $3.4 million in support of more than 1700 environmental projects across Canada. Bondar urged Canadians to get involved in local programs, including those supported and funded by the Friends of the Environment Foundation. "By ourselves, individuals canâ€" not put an end to global warming or the depletion of the ozone layer in the atmosphere," she said. "But each of us can do our part at the local level. This is where the enviâ€" ronment touches our lives, and where we can make a difference." The Canada Life Climb for Wilderness will also be held at the Calgary Tower 1762 steps to the top) and Signal Hill in St. John‘s, Newfoundland on April 24th. back yard The campaign is working to establish a network representing all of Canada‘s 434 distinct naturâ€" al regions by the year 2000 â€" before it‘s too late. Canadian wilderness is disappearing at a rate of 240 acres an hour. Wildlife Fund Canada. This is the fourth year the event has been held to raise funds and awareness for WWEF‘s Endangered Spaces Campaign. 257 Lakeshore Rd. E. Oakville, Ont. of Canada

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