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www.oakvillebeaver.com · OAKVILLE BEAVER Friday, November 27, 2009 · 18 Wake up to AIDS A Wake Up to AIDS Pancake Breakfast will be held on World AIDS Day, Tuesday, Dec. 1. New Central and Brantwood public schools will host the fundraiser. It will be held at New Central located at 133 Balsam Dr. from 7:308:30 a.m. Denny's and Jubilee Fruit Market are sponsoring the breakfast of pancakes, sausages and freshly squeezed orange juice. Tickets are available and those attending are encouraged to wear the symbolic red for the fundraiser that will benefit the Stephen Lewis Foundation through $Million or More Oakville (MOMO). Tickets cost $5 per breakfast or $20 for a family of four. Ticket order forms available at Brantwood School at 905-845-0731 or New Central School at 905-844-3081. The day before the event, representatives from Oakville's oomama, grandmothers for grandmothers in Africa, will be making a presentation to New Central students about the AIDS pandemic in subSaharan Africa. Christmas bazaar at Seniors Centre The annual Holiday Bazaar will take place at the Oakville Senior Citizens Recreation Centre Saturday, Nov. 28. The bazaar will run from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the centre located at 263 Kerr St. Along with a tea room, the bazaar will feature homemade goods, hand-knitted and sewn items, gently-used jewelry, Christmas crafts, a bake table and more. Play the tombola games and win prizes, or bid on a silent auction before, during or after shopping. For information, contact 905-815-5966. Flying Monkey performance benefits Wellspring The Flying Monkey Yoga Studio will host a performance by David Hickey of Crystal Journey on Sunday, Dec. 6 in support of the Halton-Peel Wellspring Centre. Tickets cost $25 and are available at The Flying Monkey Yoga Studio. A portion of the proceeds going to Halton-Peel Wellspring. For tickets or information, contact brett@flyingmonkeyyoga.ca, stop by at 355 Iroquois Shore Rd., or call 905-842-9642. The Regional OAKVILLE Municipality of Halton www.halton.ca Yard Waste Collection Ending for 2009 The last collection days of Yard Waste collection in 2009 are: ecember 1 Call-in Collection How to get bulk brush picked-up: Call Halton Region by dialing 311 or 905-825-6000, 1-866-4HALTON (1-866-442-5866) or TTY 905-827-9833. Halton Region will schedule the next available date for your bulk brush to be collected. Note: Your collection date may be two to three weeks from date of call. sooner than 5 p.m. the evening before. Bulk brush must be placed at the curb in front of your municipal address where waste collection normally occurs. On your scheduled bulk brush collection day, bulk brush must be placed in one pile no Bulk Brush Acceptable yard waste materials Leaves Sticks & twigs Tree trimmings Pumpkins Fallen fruit from trees Yard and garden trimmings debris such as leaves and trimmings. Note: dimensions will be collected. Unscheduled bulk brush or bulk brush larger than the Not accepted Urban yard waste collection will For information on the Town of Oakville's loose leaf program, please visit www.oakville.ca. Grass clippings Tree stumps Sod, soil, and rocks Clay Plastic shopping or garbage bags Compostable or biodegradable bags Dial 311 or visit www.halton.ca for current H1N1 information Our H1N1 clinics are now open to everyone over the age of six months and I encourage anyone who wants the vaccination to get it at either a Halton Region immunization clinic or through their family doctor. Halton Region is participating in the largest mass immunization program in our Gary Carr country's history and I want to thank everyone for their patience and support Regional Chair throughout our clinic operation. Protecting the health of residents is a top priority for Halton Region. We have received a number of positive comments from residents, and they can be viewed at www.halton.ca/h1n1experience. clinics is to visit our website at www.halton.ca or dial 311. You can also sign up for Halton Regional Meeting Schedule Dec 1, 9:30 a.m. Health & Social Services Cte Dec 2, 9:30 a.m. Planning & Public Works Cte Dec 3, 9:30 a.m. Administration & Finance Cte Meetings can be viewed at www.halton.ca 271109 Yard waste tips Yard waste in cardboard boxes, Blue Bo biodegradable bags will not be collected. Only use paper yard waste bags or open, reusable, rigid containers labelled yard waste. If using a reusable, rigid container, you can drill holes in the bottom of the yard waste container for drainage. Yard waste labels are available at no charge. To order a yard waste label call Halton Region