www.insideHALTON.com | OAKVILLE BEAVER | Thursday, October 8, 2015 | 8 www.oakville.ca P.A. Day Public Skate Come out to a free skate with our branch! Friday, October 9 River Oaks Community Centre from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Sixteen Mile Sports Complex from 2 to 5 p.m. Skate and helmet rentals are available during RBC P.A. Day skates. $6 skates l $3 helmet l $7 combo rental Capacity restrictions apply. For more information visit oakville.ca. Fall Loose Leaf Collection October 13 to November 27 Loose leaves will be collected from designated areas in Oakville as follows: Date October 13 to 16 October 19 to 23 October 26 to 30 Zone 4, 5, 6, 7 1, 3, 9, 10 4, 5 Date November 2 to 6 November 9 to 13 November 16 to 20 November 23 to 27 Zone 9, 6, 7 1, 3, 10, A 4, 5, 6, 7, B, C 1, 3, 9, 10 Collection guidelines · Place all loose leaves on the boulevard or on the shoulder, not over catch basins or in the ditches in front of your house. · Ensure leaves are free of garbage or other yard waste materials such as brush, branches, large twigs or stones. · Put leaves out no earlier than seven days before the first day of your pickup and no later than 7 a.m. on the first day of collection in your zone. Contaminated piles of leaves or leaves that have been put out after the pickup dates will not be collected. Homeowners are responsible for removing uncollected leaves. Bagged leaf service Halton Region collects bagged leaves and yard waste on the same day as regular garbage pickup. This is a separate program from the Town of Oakville's loose leaf collection. Visit halton.ca for more information on your waste collection schedule. For more information on Oakville's fall loose leaf collection, contact ServiceOakville at 905-845-6601 or serviceoakville@oakville.ca. Trick or active treat! Looking for healthier treat options for your little ghosts and goblins this Halloween? Put the raisins away and hand out swim/skate passes instead! The Town of Oakville is offering swim/ skate passes for the reduced price of $5 for 10 tickets for the month of October-- that's only 50 cents per swim or skate! Get Active Halloween passes are available for children ages two to 14 and can be purchased at town pools, community centres and Town Hall. Tickets can be redeemed from November 1 to December 31, 2015. Visit oakville.ca for more information.