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41| O akville B eaver | T hursday,S eptem ber 27,2018 insidehalton.com Meetings at Halton Region, 1151 Bronte Rd., Oakville, L6M 3L1 Visit halton.ca for full schedule.for full schedule.f Special Waste Drop-off Day Tomake the recycling of household hazardous waste and electronic waste more convenient for residents, Halton Region holds SpecialWaste Drop-off Days throughout the year. Special Waste Drop-off Days are for Halton Residents only. No commercial waste. For more information, visit halton.ca/waste. This is an OES-approved event. Clear all memory storage areas and personal information from computers, cell phones and electronics prior to drop off. 09 27 18 Date Location Saturday, September 29, 2018Saturday, September 29, 2018Saturday 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. SheridanCollege 1430 Trafalgar Road, Oakville Halton residents may drop off the following household hazardous or electronic waste, free of charge: Household HazardousWaste Acceptable materials • Acids, solvents and glues • Aerosol cans (full or partially full) • Automotive liquids (antifreeze, fuel, motor oil and filters) • Batteries (household and car) • Fluorescent lights (compact bulb and tubes) • Household cleaners, bleach and pool chemicals • Mercury-containing devices • Paints, stains and varsol (full or partially full) • Personal care products and medications • Pesticides, garden chemicals and fertilizers • Pressurized cylinders (less than 20 lbs) • Sharps (must be in a sealed container) • Waste vegetable cooking oil Electronic waste • Cameras • Cell phones • Computers and computer accessories (e.g., batteries, monitors, etc.) • DVD players • Phones • Printers • Stereos • TVs • VCRs Acceptable materials • Appliances • Asbestos • Biomedical waste • Commercial and industrial waste • Explosives and ammunition • PCBs • Radioactive waste • Reuse materials (e.g., clothing, antiques, etc.) • Scrap metal • Tires • Vacuums Unacceptable materials Not sure how to sort your waste? Use our online sorting tool, PutWaste in its Place, at halton.ca/waste or download the OneHalton App. Visit halton.ca/waste for information about year-round drop-off options for household hazardous waste and electronics. SPECIAL GUEST Dima Al-Qutub (centre) is joined by (from left) Jessica Miki, Desmond Jordan, Leeanna Tieu, Anum Nazir, Maddie Coulter, Kevin Shao and George Vincent in showing off her native Jordan flag during a recent visit with Rotaract Oakville. Qutub, who was visiting her sister in Oakville, is an active member of Rotaract and works as a full-time employee in a USAID funded project. She's completing her degree in Human Rights and Human Development, and has launched an online start-up Sura to showcase her traveling photos on bookmarks, postcards and frames. Rotaract Oakville photo Meet the PeoPle in your neighbourhood. VISIT INSIDEHALTON.COM TO LEARN ABOUT LOCAL PEOPLE MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN THEIR COMMUNITY