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12 - The Oakville Beaver, Friday November 21, 2008 www.oakvillebeaver.com The Regional Happy 100th birthday www.halton.ca Municipality of Halton Yard Waste Collection Ending collection in 2008 are: For information on the Town of Oakville's loose leaf program, please visit www.oakville.ca NIKKI WESLEY / OAKVILLE BEAVER BIRTHDAY KISS: Gunta Harrison gives her mother, Marta Lorencis, a happy 100th birthday kiss. Urban Yard Waste Collection Only use paper yard waste bags or open, reusable, rigid containers labelled as yard waste. If using a reusable, rigid container, you can drill holes on the bottom of the yard waste container for drainage. Do not use cardboard boxes. Marta's birthday party was held Saturday in the Oakville home of her grandaughter Renata Gilbertson. Family came home from as far away as Arizona and California to celebrate their matriarch's special day. If you have a news tip or story idea, call the Oakville Beaver at 845-3824. Yard waste in cardboard boxes, Blue Boxes, GreenCarts or plastic bags will not be collected. Yard waste is collected every other week, on the same day as your garbage. Grass clippings Sticks & Twigs Tree trimmings Decorative cornstalks Pumpkins Tree stumps Sod, soil, and rocks Clay Plastic shopping or garbage bags Grasscycling Grass clippings are not accepted with yard waste for collection. Instead, approximately 80 per cent water and will decompose quickly, releasing valuable nutrients your lawn care. 211108 1151 Bronte Road, Oakville, Ontario L6M 3L1