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THE HERALD Wednesday February 1991 Page Community POWER planning Toronto demonstration By BARBARA Herald Special December Ruth Grier said you do not put sanitary landfill in a leaky quarry on the Niagara Escarpment where blasting has been going on for 10 or years Surely it is obvious that this is not a candidate site for garbage Source Hansard POWER says NOW is the time to influence what the On tario government will do in the next year This Saturday Sunday and Monday the NDP will hold a convention at the HarbourCastle Weston in Toron to At this convention policy will be made and priorities set POWER invites all those who care about the direction the pro vince is taking on landfill and protection of the escarpment to make your voices heard at a demonstration in Toronto Satur day March 2nd at 11 a P WER has invited representatives of other groups such as ICE Greensville Against Serious Pollution GASP and Picerking Citizens Together PACT to Join the demonstration to remind the NDP of the posi tions they have stated in the past The new Ontario government is under tremendous pressure to water down previously held policies or to back away from them all together NOW is the time to remind the before the legislature goes back on March 18th that they must stick to past commitments and STOP THE DUMP POWER meeting Protect Our Water and Environmental Resources meets tonight Wednesday at 8 pm at School At POWERs monthly general meeting agenda items include details for Saturdays demonstration an excellent short video Guideposts for a Sustainable Future and important updates on the landfill pro posal for Sustainable Future examines environmental problems and how we can all work to their solution Fire prevention tips on fire extinguishers By DAVID FORD Hallon Hills Fire Department What Is A Portable Fire A portable fire extinguisher is a first aid emergency device for he extinguishment of a small and confined fire It is at this small confined stage that a por table extinguisher is most effec tive and should be used Many fires promptly discovered In the incipient stage may be suc cessfully extinguished preven ting serious dmamage and high dollar losses Portable Fire Extinguisher Training Portable ire extinguishers are only as effective as the operators using them It pays to train fre quently and thoroughly prefer- rably with handson fire ex tinguishment scenarios in a con trolled environment under the guidance of trained profes sionals Halton Hills Fire Department offers and encourages these training presentations to all in dustry commercial and public sectors Additional information regarding Portable Fire Ex tinguisher Training is available by callin Halton Hills Fire Department Fire Prevention Division at ext 207 or Portable Fire Extinguisher Maintenance Extinguishers are only as good as the maintenance they receive It is imperative that the ex tinguisher be maintained in good working condition Mechanical failure can have serious conse quences Maintenance servicing and recharging must be conducted systematically only by qualified and competant person nel Any inquiries you may have regarding the extinguisher ser vice or maintenance please do not hesitate to contact the Halton Hills Fire Prevention Division at ext 207 or We are only to glad to assist you wherever possible Happy Anniversary Elsie and Bert Hunter were the quests of honor part where friends and family celebrated the couples Wedding An niversary The couple has lived hi since 1i5fi and in Hills since They met in wIipii Mr Hunter was overseas during World War The couple lias children Mike and Beverly of Harry who lies in Brampton who resides In Georgetown and Kick who lives at home Herald photo On Saturday ER will have a bus that leases School Lions Pool on Acton Blvd at am picking up at the Civic Centre in Georgetown to leave there by 10 am Demonstrations will be from 1112 noon Please bring a litterless lunch to eat on the way home Students who wish to stay in Toronto must notify the bus captain when boar ding Call Francine at 8533573 or Barbara at to reserve a seat SAME DAY TAX RETURNS 101 Guelph St Georgetown NEILSONS WITH TUB 60 OFF THEPUMHASEOFOKE HOMO MILK Coupon without 8772217 Coupon Valid Only At Target Georgetown target j food stores 51 Guelph St J GEORGETOWN J ITS TIME FOR KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION I The Halton Board of Education is committed to preparing todays students for tomorrows challenges If you have a child who will be years old by December 31 1991 then now is the time to take the first step to the future Kindergarten Registration Theres a public elementary school nearby with caring people waiting to help you and your child with this important beginning To make registration easy please make sure that you bring your child plus a North Centre East Centre verification of his or her date of birth and proof of school support to the elementary school closest to you Were ready to become a partner in the education of your little one Registration has already started and we encourage you to register your child by March 30 If theres anything you need to know were happy to help Just call your local school principal or the Education Centre in your area Were looking forward to working with you West Centre 8730394 Bill Harrison Chair of the Board 8471550 I Pursuing Exctllww In Education Through and Servlct 6398832 Bob Williams Director of Education I S3 Its important to continue to update your education It helps keep you current and is also important for career advancement makes continuing education easier Courses are offered at times that meet the schedules of busy working people and if you cant attend classroom lectures you have the option of the distance program Colin Nanton Milton Ontario 519 8841970 Extension 4447 For a complimentary copy of the Spring Parttime Studies Course Calendar or for personal assistance just call us Exploring New Horizons INTERSESSIONSPRING 1991 May 6 August 13 offers courses both through classroom lectures and- at a distance through Telecollege Were here to help you achieve your educational goals Classes are available for parttime students at Brampton Centennial Secondary School 251 Avenue South Brampton Teleconferences for Telecollege courses are also at this location Were sure that at youll find classes that suit your interests career and schedule Join us at our Information Session Youll have an opportunity to get answers to questions and meet staff and fellow part- time students Bring a friend Monday March 1991 Brampton Public Library Cyril Clark Branch Lecture Hall 20 Loafers Lake Lane 730 900 pm Wilfrid University 75 University Ave West Waterloo Ontario 3C5