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10 Independent & Free Press, Tuesday, December 13, 2011 CVC to unveil updated maps on floodlines at Dec. 15 PIC The Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) will be presenting the updated Black, Silver and Snow's Creeks Floodline Mapping and Regulation Limits at a public information centre on Thursday, Dec. 15. The meeting will be held between 6:30 and 8:30 p.m. at the Limehouse Memorial Hall, 12389 Fifth Line. Floodline mapping for Black, Silver and Snow's Creeks was completed in November 2010. The watershed areas for Black, Silver and Snow's Creek are shown right. The purpose of the study is to update the existing floodline mapping by reflecting any changes which may have occurred in the watershed since the previous mapping studies and to provide floodline mapping in areas where mapping was not previously completed. Please forward any questions or comments to: Peter Nimmrichter, M.Eng., P.Eng. AMEC Earth & Environmental, 160 Traders Blvd East, Suite 110, Mississauga, Ontario, L4Z 3K7, Tel (905) 5682929 ext. 4343, Fax (905) 568-1686 or email peter.nimmrichter@amec.com Teens urgently needed for Homework Club Big Brothers Big Sisters of Halton is desperately seeking teens from local high schools to help elementary school students once a week after school in their Homework Club at Holy Cross Catholic School. Help a child in Grades 3-6 with their homework, read together and play games. The program runs Thursdays, 3-4:10 p.m. Contact: Kim Tyler 905-878-8840 ext. 24 or kim.tyler@bigbrothersbigsisters.ca. Prevent Holiday Disasters The sight and smell of a fresh Christmas tree can do wonders for the holiday spirit. However, natural trees should be handled with care to protect against the risk of fire. Follow these simple safety measures to keep your tree and home safe: Choose a tree that is very green and does not lose needles when you tap it on the ground. · Cut 1"-2" off the trunk for optimal water absorption and place the tree in a clean, sturdy stand with water. · Check the water level of the tree stand every day. · Keep the tree away from fireplaces, radiators and other heat sources. Pre-K to Grade 12 Grammar Reading Study Skills Writing Homework Math French Some kids really do love school Better confidence. Better motivation. Better grades. Give the gift of learning ~ Call today! 905.877.3163 georgetown@oxfordlearning.com