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The Regional Municipality of Halton www.halton.ca 3 0 0 9 1 1Please let us know as soon as possible if you will have an accessibility or accommodation need at a Halton Region hosted event or meeting. 1151 Bronte Road, Oakville, Ontario L6M 3L1 Dial 311 or 905-825-6000 Toll Free 1-866-442-5866 TTY 905-827-9833 www.halton.ca Oakville Thanksgiving Household Waste Collection Notice Please Note Collection Day Changes Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, household waste collection services the week of October 10 will take place the day after your regular collection day. Please place your waste at the curb by 7 a.m. on your scheduled holiday collection day. Please check your 2011Waste Management Guide and Collection Calendar for your collection area details, or visit www.halton.ca/waste to use our Search by Address tool. Halton Waste Management Site will be closed Monday, October 10, 2011 Regular Operating Hours Open Monday to Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 5400 Regional Road 25, Milton For a full list of HWMS fees, visit www.halton.ca/waste or contact Halton Region. Students from kindergarten to grade 8, who live or attend school in Burlington, Halton Hills, Milton, Oakville, can enter. Previous contest winners are ineligible to enter. The artwork theme is You are the difference - reduce, reuse, recycle. Artwork must feature a Blue Box and GreenCart, and should showcase a positive environment. Be as creative, expressive, bold and colourful as youd like. You can use chalk, charcoal, collage, crayon, marker, paint, and pencil. For artwork dimensions, contest guidelines and the downloadable Entry Form, visit www.halton.ca/artcontest. Halton Region is looking for the next generation of artists to provide artwork for the covers of our 2012 Waste Management Guide & Collection Calendar! All entries will be availabl ntre during Waste Reduction Week (O per local municipality, will appear on the covers of the 2012Waste Management Guide & Collection Calendar distributed to single-family houses. Winners will receive a prize package and have their picture sent to local newspapers. HaltonWaste Management Calendar e for viewing at the Halton Regional Ce ctober 17 to 23, 2011). The winning artwork, one Contest closes Friday, October 14 at 4:30 p.m. Halton Regional Meeting Schedule Meetings can be viewed at www.halton.ca Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat Oct. 10 11 12 13 14 15 Thanksgiving Area 1, 2, 3, 4 Collection Moves Area 5, 6, 7, 8 Collection Moves Stay connected! Follow us on Twitter @haltonrecycles or read our blog at www.haltonrecycles.ca Halton Region Celebrates Customer Service Week Halton Region celebrates Customer Service Week by reminding residents to dial 211 and 311 for easy access to programs and services in Halton. Call centre staff from Access Halton use state-of-the-art customer service technology to provide callers with fast and easy access to information and services. Dial 311 to find out about garbage pickup, to access parks and recreation programs or ask questions about road construction projects. Dial 211 to find a family doctor, learn about options for childcare, inquire about employment insurance, job training programs and much more. Additional information is available online www.halton.ca. Gary Carr Regional Chair Oct. 5, 9:30 a.m. Regional Council Oct. 10, Offices closed for Thanksgiving Oct. 18, 9:30 a.m. Health & Social Services Ctte. Oct. 19, 9:30 a.m. Planning & Public Works Ctte. 1:30 p.m. Admin & Finance Ctte. 2 7 Friday, Septem ber 30, 2011 O A K V ILLE B EA V ER w w w .in sid eH A LTO N .co m What on earth is this? This is a specifi c matrix barcode, readable by dedicated QR barcode readers and camera phones. QR is the abbreviation for Quick Response. Users with a camera phone equipped with the correct reader application can scan the image of the QR Code to display text, contact information, connect to a wireless network, or open a web page in the phones browser. Scan this QR code on your smartphone and you will be directed straight to our website.