www.insideHALTON.com | OAKVILLE BEAVER | Friday, August 9, 2013 | 4 The Regional Municipality of Halton B O R N T O F L Y Blue Box Pick-up Events To help you manage all your acceptable recycling, Halton Region's standard Blue Box is now larger. These larger Blue Boxes are available free of charge at Blue Box Pick-up Events. GreenCarts will also be available free of charge while quantities last. You may continue to use your existing Blue Box. Blue Box Pick-up Event conditions · Halton residents only, proof of residency required · Limit one Blue Box per household, while quantities last · If picking up a Blue Box for a neighbour or family member, proof of residency is required for that additional address Date Saturday, August 10, 2013 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Locations 291 North Service Road, Burlington west of King Road, east of Waterdown Road Robert C. Austin Operations Centre 11620 Trafalgar Road, Georgetown Saturday, August 17, 2013 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Halton Regional Centre 1151 Bronte Road, Oakville enter at North Service Road (not Bronte Road) Halton Waste Management Site 5400 Regional Road 25, Milton Woodside Library Branch Assistant Jenny Farmer brings a butterfly out of a habitat during a recent butterfly release. It was the culmination of an experience hosted by the library branch for children, parents and caregivers to observe the natural transformation of the larvae into butterflies. | photo by Nikki Wesley Oakville Beaver (Follow on Twitter @halton_photog) Help event lines move quickly: · Stay in your vehicle · Have empty space ready in your trunk or backseat · For safety reasons, please don't walk to or through the site · Follow us on Twitter @ HaltonRecycles for live updates during the events Halton's larger Blue Boxes are also available year round at: · Halton Regional Centre, 1151 Bronte Road, Oakville, Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. · Halton Waste Management Site (Scalehouse), 5400 Regional Road 25, Monday to Saturday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. · Robert C. Austin Operations Centre, 11620 Trafalgar Road, Georgetown, Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. HERITAGE Lifestyle Home Furnishings SINCE 1977 Protect your health. Know your AQHI numbers. Information about air quality is important to individuals and families, and there are things you can do to protect your health. Use Environment Canada's Air Quality Health Index (AQHI) to make informed choices and to help plan outdoor activities. The AQHI measures outdoor air quality in relation to your health on a scale from 1 to 10+. The lower the number, the lower the risk. Protect your health. Know the numbers. Learn more at www.halton.ca/aqhi. While there, you can also sign up to have heat and smog alerts delivered to your inbox. Please contact us, as soon as possible, if you have any accessibility needs at Halton Region events or meetings. DURHAM FACTORY AUTHORIZED SALE Gary Carr Regional Chair Unbeatable Savings On Solid Wood Canadian Made Bedrooms Limited Time Only 090812 4205 Fairview Street, Burlington · 905-634-5298 www.heritagefurniture.ca