in si de ha lto n. co m O ak vi lle B ea ve r | T hu rs da y, N ov em be r 22 ,2 01 8 | 10 oakville.ca Make a Difference! Join a Town of Oakville Committee or Board The Town of Oakville relies on its residents, of all abilities, to give of their time, expertise and experience by serving on various boards and committees. These boards and committees give input and recommendations on matters that impact the community. The Town of Oakville is currently seeking volunteers to serve on the following committees and/or boards for the 2018-2022 term of Council: • Accessibility Advisory Committee -- up to five positions available • Committee of Adjustment -- up to five positions available • Community Spirit Awards Selection Committee -- up to four positions available • Heritage Oakville Advisory Committee -- up to nine positions available • Oakville Public Library Board -- up to nine positions available • Property Standards Committee -- up to three positions and two alternate positions available Further details, committee descriptions and application forms are available on oakville.ca. Applications will be accepted until November 29, 2018. For more information about the appointment procedure, please contact the Clerk's department at 905-815-6015 (TTY 905-338-4200) or email townclerk@oakville.ca. Inauguration Public Reception Monday, December 3, 2018, 6 p.m. Town Hall, Oakville and Trafalgar Rooms, 1225 Trafalgar Road You are cordially invited to attend a public reception on the occasion of the Inauguration of the 2018-2022 Oakville Town Council. The Town of Oakville Inaugural Council Meeting will follow the reception at 7 p.m. in the South Atrium. Enter the Mayor's 2018 holiday card contest Enter your original artwork for a chance to be featured on Mayor Rob Burton's 2018 holiday card. Two winning submissions will be chosen -- one from the Grade 1-5 level and one from the Grade 6-8 level. Your artwork should depict a holiday scene or event in the Town of Oakville. Submit your artwork in person at the ServiceOakville counter at Town Hall or by regular mail to Lisa Wedmann, Mayor's Office, 1225 Trafalgar Road, Oakville, ON, L6H 0H3. Mailed entries must be received prior to the submission deadline. Contest details: • Original entries must be submitted in the form of a drawing, sketch or painting • Artwork size should be between 4"x 6" and 8.5"x 11" • Acceptable materials include paper or canvas • Please do not bend or fold artwork • Artworkmustbeaccompaniedbya signedentry form (available online at oakville.ca/mayor or at Town Hall, community centres and libraries) Submission deadline is Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at 5 p.m. For more information, contact ServiceOakville at 905-845-6601 or visit oakville.ca/mayor. Calling all student artists! Wallace Park redevelopment public meeting Wednesday, November 28 6:30-8 p.m. Town Hall, Bronte/Palermo Rooms 1225 Trafalgar Road Over the last number of months the town's Parks and Open Space department consulted the community on a number of parks and open space areas in relation to the former Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital site, including Wallace Park. Join us as staff present and discuss a preferred concept for the revitalization of Wallace Park as well as summarize the public comments, including feedback from youth. The preferred concept plan is also available for viewing at oakville.ca. Accessibility needs? If you have any accessibility needs, please contact ServiceOakville at 905-845-6601 (TTY 905-338-4200), email serviceoakville@oakville.ca, or fill out the accessible feedback form at oakville.ca. Can't make the meeting? Email your comments and questions to chris.mark@oakville.ca. Get all the news from Milton, Oakville, Burlington and surrounding areas quickly and conveniently online and on your schedule. www.insidehalton.com