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www.oakvillebeaver.com · OAKVILLE BEAVER Friday, March 19, 2010 · 12 Students robbed at Sheridan Police are on the lookout for two men after two students were robbed at Sheridan College. Halton Regional Police Service said the two students were doing a photo shoot outdoors just after 5 p.m. on Monday. They were confronted by the two suspects, who pushed the male victim to the ground and stole a 35mm Nikon camera and tripod. The male and female victims chased after their assailants, who ran north towards Martindale Avenue. They caught up with one of the suspects and began to struggle with him. The culprit pulled out a knife and then fled down a catwalk. Both suspects are described as white males, 5-feet11, thin build and 24-years-old. One is described with short, spiky brown hair. He was wearing a red zipper hoodie with a black horizontal stripe on one of the arms and dark coloured jeans. The second suspect is said to have blue eyes. He was wearing a dark green army type hat, aviator sunglasses, a white hoodie with a lime green lettering on the back saying: "Ed Hardy". His clothes are described as baggy. The knife is described as a three-inch folding silver blade with a silver oval pattern handle. People are asked to call Halton Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS with information. Calls to Crime Stoppers are anonymous. Easter fun at the museum There will be Easter Fun at the Oakville Museum on Saturday, April 3. From 1 to 4 p.m., the museum will host a variety of activities. Take in a display of an eclectic collection of eggcups from local collector Ross Wark. Participants can make their own eggcup during the event. There will also be a demonstration of the art of Ukrainian Easter Egg decorating (Pysanky) by Catherine Bond who has been making the eggs for 27 years. With creative vision and a few tools, real eggs are transformed into original works of art, which were believed to bring health, happiness and prosperity. There will also be decorated eggs on display and an opportunity to purchase some. Easter crafts can be made by kids in the `egg' citing activity room, and there will be contests and refreshments for all. Cost to participate is $5. The museum is located at 8 Navy St. Contact 905-338-4400 or visit www.oakville.ca. The Regional Municipality of Halton www.halton.ca NOTICE OF STUDY COMMENCEMENT / PUBLIC INFORMATION CENTRE #1 Transportation Master Plan to 2031 - The Road to Change PR-2414 Background Halton Region is initiating a Transportation Master Plan ­ The Road to Change, to develop a sustainable, integrated transportation plan and associated strategies that consider all modes of travel (automobiles, transit, The Process This notice signals the commencement of the Transportation Master Plan, a study which will Problem Statement The Master Plan will provide the strategies, policies and tools required to A key component of the study will be consultation with interested stakeholders including the public, interest groups and regulatory agencies. The study work plan provides for two rounds of Public Information Centres at four locations (one in each Local Municipality) and a Workshop. This Public Information Centre Locations Municipality City of Burlington Time Location Mainway Recreation Centre (Auditorium) If you have any questions related to the study or wish to be added to the study mailing list, please contact: Project Manager Halton Region Town of Halton Hills (Hall) Town of Milton Milton Sports Centre (Banquet Room) Town of Oakville Halton Regional Centre 1151 Bronte Road (Gymnasium) Additional information related to the study and consultation process may be obtained through the study website: www.halton.ca/htmp. Support the Environmental Efforts of Halton's Youth ntal A Halton Regional Meeting Schedule March 23 9:30 a.m. Health & Social Services Committee March 24 9:30 a.m. Planning & Public Works Committee March 24 1:30 p.m. environmental leadership through initiatives in their school or in their community. To sponsor an award, or to purchase a table at this www.halton.ca/environmentalawards. Gary Carr Regional Chair Meetings can be viewed at www.halton.ca 190310 Please let us know as soon as possible if you will have an accessibility or accommodation need at a Halton Region hosted event or meeting.