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www.oakvillebeaver.com · OAKVILLE BEAVER Friday, July 16, 2010 · 8 The Regional Municipality of Halton www.halton.ca Legion donation Special Waste Drop-off Days To make the recycling of household hazardous waste and electronic waste more convenient to residents, Halton Region is holding Special Waste Drop-off Days throughout the year. Special Waste Drop-off Days are for Halton residents only. No commercial wastes are accepted. Date Location Saturday, July 24, 2010 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Halton Regional Centre 1151 Bronte Road, Oakville (Please note: this location is not the For additional dates and locations, visit www.halton.ca/waste. The following materials will be accepted for collection free of charge: Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Acceptable materials include: pesticides, paint, stains, motor oil, antifreeze, varsol, fuels, cleaners, pool chemicals, pharmaceuticals, propane tanks, household batteries, car batteries, Unacceptable materials include: needles, syringes and lancets, asbestos, commercial and industrial waste, PCBs, explosives, and ammunition. ERIC RIEHL/ SPECIAL TO THE BEAVER HELPING OUT: Oakville Legion Branch 114 President Bill Shields holds a mask for the new anesthetic gas machine the Legion helped purchase for the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital with a $7,500 donation. Electronics Acceptable items include: computers, stereos, phones, TVs, VCRs, DVD players and computer monitors Unacceptable materials include: metal and appliances, microwaves, vacuums, and scrap metal Tires, reuse materials (clothing, etc.), metal and appliance are not accepted at the Special Waste Drop-off Days. If you are unsure whether an item will be accepted at a Special Waste Drop-off Day, call Halton Region by dialling 311 or 905-825-6000, 1-866-4HALTON (1-866-442-5866) or TTY 905-827-9833. Please do your part If you are unable to attend the Special Waste Drop-off Days: Household hazardous waste and electronics can be dropped off free of charge at the Halton Waste Management Site, 5400 Regional Road 25, Milton. Visit www.dowhatyoucan.ca for a list of retailers and community organizations that take back select household hazardous waste and electronics for recycling. 2010 NEW VEHICLE SELL DOWN · ALL 2010 new cars now have AVAILABLE INVENTORY 0% finance up to 60 months. 11 - 2011 C30 · The all new XC60 special promotion 3 - 2011 C70 0% finance for 60 months. 9 - 2010 S40 3 - 2010 V50 · All new 2011 C30 Re-design. 17 - 2010 XC60 0% finance for 60 months. 18 - 2010 X70 · ALL Oakville residents are 29 - 2010 XC90 guaranteed our best in class Volvo price. · No charge scheduled oil changes up to 6 years or 160,000km on any new Volvo*. · Local service support, courtesy cars and shuttles available for your convenience. · Saturday: Free Car Washes. · We will not be undersold, just ask us for more details on these great offers. See Volvo of Oakville for offer details. 60 month sample 0% finance $20,000, over 60 month term, equals $333.00 per month for 60 months. *All oil changes must be performed at Volvo of Oakville only. All programs subject to change without notice. Program Comences July 1st, 2010 and Ends July 31st, 2010. Some restrictions may apply. to help the environment: Halton achieves AAA credit rating available to any issuer of long-term debt in North America. Region and the Local Municipalities can borrow money at the lowest possible interest rates, minimizing the longer term costs of infrastructure Gary Carr Regional Chair Recycle your newspaper after reading. the combined tax increase for Regional programs and services has been less than half a per cent - one of the lowest among municipalities in Canada. Also, in 2010, the Region year history. Halton Regional Meeting Schedule August 2 Offices Closed for Civic Holiday Meetings can be viewed at www.halton.ca 15/160710 Phone: (905) 825-8088 SERVICE DEPARTMENT OPEN SATURDAYS 1151 Bronte Road, Oakville, Ontario L6M 3L1 www.volvoofoakville.com Thank You