( / PAGE 2 THE CANADIAN STATESMAN, December 11, 2002 www.durhamregion.com Clanngtm Leading the Way v_V 905-623-3379 Christmas Pre-Teen Dance (ages 10-12 yrs.) k ,V, 0 * 4 Kick off the Holiday Season at the Winter Wonderland Boogie Friday December 13,7:00-9:00 pm at the Courtice Community Complex! Celebrate the festive season by wearing your festive colours! Enjoy wall shaking sound, fantastic music and prizes!!! Tickets go on sale at Courtice Community Complex on Friday December 6 - $5.00 Don't be disappointed, get your tickets early!!!! Presented and supervised by Clarington Community Services rose® info@municipality.clarington.on.ca MAYOR'S LEVEE Everyone is cordially invited to join Mayor Mutton and Members of Council at the Mayor's Levee to be held on Sunday, January 5, 2003 froml2:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Municipal Administrative Centre, 40 Temperance Street, Bowmanville. Patti L. Barrie, A.M.C.T. Municipal Clerk Red Cross Leaders I n response to an overwhelming demand, the Community Services Department has added a Red Cross Leaders Course for the upcoming Winter Session. This course will run Thursday evenings, 4:30-7:30 pm, at the Clarington Fitness Centre in.Bowmanville. The 10 week course will commence January 6th and run until March 10th. For more information on this program, or to register, please contact the Clarington Fitness Centre at (905) 623-3392, or the Community Services Department at (905) 623-3379. * 5 V i Drop-in • Ph 1 - (5-14YEARS) ; 9S>'" D o that last minute Christmas shopping hassle free while your children enjoy four hours of supervised fun and excjjçjnfe'pj^'^j.. Rickard Super.Saturday will offer Christmas arts ancfcrafts^^' ■' f games and activities while Courtice Super Saturday will focus^on. ;,: • •' theatre games, sports and crafts! Register for one day or bôtli!! -"' ,1 Saturdays December.14 and December 21 , 10:00am -2:00pm $25.00/day FOR INFORMATION CHECK YOUR COMMUNITY GUIDE OR CALL 623-3379 EXT. 272 y. • .y CLARINGTON TRANSIT 2002-2003 CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S DAY HOLIDAY SERVICE Tues., Dec. 24, 2002 Christmas Eve REGULAR SERVICE Until 8:00 p.m. NO SERVICE AFTER 8:00 P.M. Wed., Dec. 25, 2002 Christmas Day - NO SERVICE Thurs., Dec. 26, 2002 Boxing Day - NO SERVICE Tues., Dec. 31, 2002 New Year's Eve REGULAR TUESDAY SERVICE Wed., Jan. 1,2003 New Year's Day - NO SERVICE Unscheduled School Extra will operate: . Mon., Dec. 16 through Fri., Dec. 20, 2002 Unscheduled School Extra will not operate: Mon., Dec. 23 through Fri., Jan. 3, 2003 Seasons Greetings from the Management and Staff j „ at Clarington Transit Ulc, L 1 . 1 'bJ LU U EtraniÊ J 1 Enjoy Fitness Classes Even More! E ffective in the upcoming Winter 2003 session, our Fitness classes have been created as a 12 week session! This includes all aerobics classes at the Courtice Fitness Training Facility as ... well a^ Acjüafitness classes at ,,.. ' .'■/ 'Clarington Fitness 1 Centre and ' ')/ 1 ;7;boUrticé'!3pjhmühity CompM." i. \i t it*, iz i-'L Enjoy fitness for as little as $42.00 for a 12 week aerobics session or $70.00 for a 12 week aquafitness session. Registration for these programs is ongoing at the Clarington Fitness / Centre, Coürtice Community Complex, Gprnet B. Rickard Fitness Training Facility Clmngtonjm* /.«Vine 'he rtei 1--7 Recreation Complex or by using EazyReg touchtone registration at 905-623-3299 or EazyReg online registration at www.claring- toneazyreg.ca. Call 905-404-1525 (Courtice Complex) or 905-623-3392 (Clarington Fitness Centre) for more information. tiive the gift of fitness this holiday season! Show your loved ones that you have their best interests at heart with a fitness fitness membership to the Courtice Fitness Training Facility! Memberships are offered in convenient one month, 3 month and annual terms. Every membership includes ah orientation, an initial fitness assessment, access to aerobics classes, public, adult, & lane swims as well as state of the art fitness training equipment and luxurious , . members' only change facilities. FltneSS Training Facility Call 905-404-1525 for more information, or come in for a tour! [ §l fiJJJjWrfJU REIGNING CATS AND DOGS A Alvin is a regal looking short haired black and white male. He is a solid big cat that loves a cuddle and a sunny spot to lie in. He is only one of the many cats and kittens in need of new homes at the shelter. HOLIDAY SEASON PET HAZARDS ANTIFREEZE is deadly in very small amounts, please request the newer non toxic variety. ICE MELT products can cause drooling, depression and vomiting as well as skin irritation. Holiday plants such as HOLLY and MISTLETOE are poisonous. Poinsettia and pine needle sap can cause gastric problems as well as the tree preservative in the water in the tree stand. CHOCOLATE particularly particularly dark chocolate is very toxic. TINSEL icicles and sharp or breakable ornaments can also be a danger. Keep safe and let's all enjoy the holiday season! Our pels that are currently looking for homos can be viewed at www.pelflndor.com or www.potposllngs.com (for a small foe). For Information on this and other animals please call 905-623-7651 or visit us at 33 Lako Rd„ Bowmanvlllo. - w, Cldfinaion I t mil iin Iht M uy a 4 ATTENTION CLARINGTON RESIDENTS The Municipality of Clarington has in effect By-law 93-144 as amended, a By-law which regulates the clearing away and removal of snow and ice from roofs of buildings and from sidewalks within the Municipality. By-law 93-144 states: ■w •4 , Ÿ „ tyA'h-l * EVERY OWNER/OCCUPANT IS TO ENSURE SIDEWALKS ABUTTING THEIR ISwjk PROPERTY ARE CLEARED OF SNOW/ICE WITHIN 12 HOURS AFTER A FALL OF SNOW, RAIN OR HAIL. * IN THE EVENT A FALL OF SNOW HAS AN ACCUMULATION IN EXCESS OF ^§4 20CM, THE 12 HOUR TIME FRAME FOR CLEARING AWAY SNOW WILL BE EXTENDED TO 36 HOURS. * IF THE SIDEWALK REMAINS SLIPPERY, SUITABLE MATERIAL MUST BE SPREAD TO ALLEVIATE THE HAZARD. Ag&JS; " SIDEWALKS MUST BE KEPT FREE OF SLIPPERY SURFACES, SNOW, SLUSH OR ICE, BETWEEN FALLS OF SNOW, RAIN OR HAIL. * THE MUNICIPALITY MAY HAVE THE WORK DONE AND THE RESULTING COST ASSESSED AGAINST THE OWNER. * NO NOTICE NEED BE GIVEN PRIOR TO ANY WORK BEING CARRIED OUT. WITH EVERYONE'S ADHERENCE TO THESE REQUIREMENTS AND EVERYONE'S EVERYONE'S DILIGENCE IN CARRYING OUT THE NECESSARY WORK, OUR SIDEWALKS WILL REMAIN ACCESSIBLE AND SAFE FOR CHILDREN, THE ELDERLY, THE HANDICAPPED AND ANYONE WHO HAS OCCASION TO USE THEM DURING THE WINTER MONTHS. SHOULD YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, CALL THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON MUNICIPAL LAW ENFORCEMENT DIVISION AT 905-623-3379, EXT. 239 W' www. municipality.clarington.on.ca