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BANK TRUST Downtown Tiny Tot Parade Monday Hundreds of costumed preâ€" schoolers are expected to take to the streets in downtown Oakville on Halloween as part of the Fifth Annual Tiny Tots Parade, Oct. 31st. The parade begins at 1 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 31st in the Towne New homeowners should select one of these pleasant autumn days and conduct fall maintenance on their new homes to ensure the winter ahead is spent in worryâ€"free comfort. Proper maintenance of a new home not only protects one of life‘s most substantial investments but ensures you will receive all the warranty coverage offered by the Ontario New Home Warranty Program (ONHWP). Problems caused by homeowners neglect, such as allowing caulking to wear down leading to moisture damage, are not covered. * You can start from the bottom of the house, selecting a dry sunny day to air out the basement and crawl spaces. This prevents mould and mildew from accumulating. * The chimney and venting system should also be checked to ensure they are both in safe operating condition. * Before the cold weather sets in and your heat is turned on, have the furnace and humidifier serviced by a qualified professional. * Where applicable, exhaust ventilation fans and heat recovery ventilators should be inspected and oiled according to manufacturer‘s instructions to guarantee efficient operation. * Windows and doors should be examined for gaps of air infiltration. Homeowners can stop cold drafts from entering the house by applying good quality weatherstripping around doors and windows. Periodically check to see the seal is snug. Lubricate weatherstripping with petroleum jelly to keep pliable. . * Clean and eliminate all dust and dirt around the furnace, registers and condensing unit. * In the kitchen, the range hood filter requires a scrubbing with mild soapy water to prevent grease buildâ€"up. Regular cleaning of the range hood eliminates potential fire hazards. * During cold weather it may appear there are drafts around windows although they are adequately glazed, fitted and weatherstripped. The draft felt may be due to vertical air movement over the race of the window as warm air rises and cool air descends. * Exterior doors are exposed to a variety of climates including inside humidity extremes. Some types of wooden doors experience shrinkage and warping. Weatherstripping is often the best solution. * Storm doors are recommended where nonâ€" insulated entrance doors are used to improve heat conservation and increase door life. * If the garden hose connection has a valve inside the house it has to be shut off and drained â€" Kitchen renovations no \down payment required > _ and collect 1| <== on Sears Card Account purchases CALL NOW FOR A NO OBLIGATION INâ€"HOME ESTIMATE out or toronto 1â€"800â€"672â€"5716 Sears Guaranteed Hogle Improvements. Advertorial Talk to someone you know* "*/® Registered trademark of Sears, licensed for use in Canada Expect more from. Sears" from the inside before winter to prevent freezing and bursting. For the same reason, a garden house should never be left connected during freezing weather. Ice forming in the hose will break either the hose or the hose faucet. * Outside the home, you should check exterior finishes for signs of moisture penetrating wood sidings. Blistering and peeling paint, if left unresolved, can lead to water seeping into the house interior. * While inspecting outside window finishes, check the caulking for signs of deterioration. Remove worn caulking and recaulk with a good quality compound to stop moisture and cold air entering the home. * Eavestroughs, gutters and downspouts should be cleared of all leaves and debris. Surface particles from asphalt shingles washed down by rains often settle in gutters and should be removed. If ,drainage from the roof is hindered, a back up under the shingles can occur causing leakage into the house interior. * While on the roof, check vents, louvers and chimney caps for birds‘ nests or animal intruders. You may wish to hire a professional wildlife service for animal removal jobs. Keep window wells free of leaves and debris which may interfere with the proper flow of water to the proper flow of water to the footing drainage system. Lot drainage systems are designed to direct water away from the house. * Walk around your property and examine the driveway and walkways for cracks. It is advisable to immediately repair any cracks you discover before water penetrates, freezes and expands into larger, more expensive problems. * Finally, autumn is the ideal time for homeowners to plant a new lawn and to fertilize the existing lawn. * Winterize shrubbery and flowering bushes against the cold with sturdy burlap wrapping. All nursery schools, daycare centres, kindergarten classes and preâ€"schoolers are invited to attend. Following a brief visit with McGruff the Safety Dog, the chilâ€" Square at George Street and Lakeshore Road. Dan Cooper is an awardâ€"winnin Associate Broker with Countrywide Town Centre Realty Inc. and can be reached at 338â€"6550. Participants should meet in the Towne Square by 1 p.m. The event ends between 2:30 p.m. â€" 3 p.m. The event is sponsored by the Downtown Oakville Business Improvement Area and its memâ€" bers. For more information call 844â€" 4520. dren and their accompanying adults will divide into _ groups. Accompanied by downtown repreâ€" sentatives and members of the Halton Police, they will trick or treat through downtown Oakville. Many merchants will be dressed up for the event. (Continued from page 9) sions our board ever made," King said. Since 1970, the school has operâ€" ated from a sixâ€"acre site owned by the college that includes classâ€" rooms, offices, and repair and serâ€" vice buildings. Field operations are conducted on the leased property â€" about 185 acres adjacent to the colâ€" legeâ€"owned site. School in operation since 1970 _ The facility employs nine fullâ€" time faculty, seven support staff, and a senior administrator, who the colâ€" lege is trying to relocate, King said. The Heavy Equipment School â€" which operates under the Faculty of Skills Development and Apprenticeship â€" offers a wide range of heavy equipmentâ€"related activities including the twoâ€"year Construction Technician (diploma) Program, as well as, nonâ€"diploma programs in heavy equipment operator, mechanic, side boom operator, pipeline welding, and truck driving.