Whitby Free Press, 18 Nov 1992, p. 18

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Page 18, Whitby Free Press, Weclnesday, November 18, 1992 Region holds info meeting on sludge manageml1ent An information meeting1 will b. held in Brooklin on Dec. 9 to review the Region of Durham winter siludge management pro- gram. The review may lead to new programs and -facilities to manage the Region's sewage sludge during the winter. Thie information centre will"b. held at the Brooklin community centre, 45 Cassels Rd., from 2 to 5 p.m. and from 7 to 9 p.m. For, the past 18 years, digested sewage saludge has been spread on agricultural land under the Region's soul enrichment pro- gram. Under the Ministry of Environ- ment gidelines, sewage slndge can beu applied on land only under certain conditions. 'The duration of sludg-eapplica tion depends on vrarions factors such as -weather, soul and drainage conditicins of the land. In Durham region, slnd. can be applied for seven to nine months a year, requiringstorage for three to five months during the winter period. - But storage capacity at the existing wrater pol lution control plants is' now less than' two months, so hand]ing of sludge during winter 'months has become-a critical problem., BROOKLTNb 3 local. businesses at show Thre. local businesses will b. Crafts, of Whitby. I participating in the Markham The show has more than 130,I Codu ntry Db orating -an-d -Coll-e-ct- ibles Show & Sale N4ov& 20 to 22 at the Markham fairgrounds. Exhibitors include the Brook- lin Village Shoppe Ltd. and Irene's Pottery, both of Brooklin, and Home .Sweet Home Gifts & exhibitors offering country nishings (reproduction and e que), country accents and ac sories, Victoriana, antiques, art, country crafts and-m unique country Christmas ideas. Activitie s at community centi The Broklin Co 1mmunity car= bowling, crafts Centre is open on, Tuesdays, refrshrents. between 1:30 and 4 p.m. for For more information, activities,'including shufliboard, 668-1424. fur- anti- Club to host dim sumi ce The Brooklin Boys Octagon folk Club will host a dhin sum dinner Uan at- Casia Palace on Hwy. 12 just gi north of Brooklin, on Sunday, Dec 13 , in an ongoing effort to raise money for the club. Ae though - rarely available in Durhamn Region, dim sum dinners and are popular in Toronto as a cal tri: The Brooklin Christmas Craft Show will b. held on Saturday, Nov. 28, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and Sunday, Nov. 29, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Broolin Community Centre, Cassels Rd. E. A variety of handicrafts will b. available, including cross stitch, woodwork, rocking horses, and Christrnas ornaments. Rofreshments will b. avaable. Admission is $1, and proceeds will go to Denise House.. Sunday treat. A variety of chinese appetizer and finger foods are served in a buffet style. i The restaurant will be preparing over 15 different items or ths event. Last year the Broolin Optimist Club hosted a similar event. which attractod* over 75 people. Advance tickets for the event are available for $15 each. -Price includes all-you-can-eat di m sum, Day nursery', to hold bazaar The Brooklin Day NurseDy will hold the annual bazaar on Satm,- day, Nov. 21, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at 14 Church St., Brooklin. Ther.e will b. crafts, baked, gods and a white elephant sale. Luc ilb. available.' Those attending are asked te bring 'a non-perishiable food item as a donation to a local food bank. For more information cali 655- .3884. tea or coffée, and all taxes. The event will feature two sittings, one from 10:30 a.m. til 1 p.m., and the-other fromite 3p.i The Octagon Club wilreceive $3 from each ticket sold by- its member te b. used'for-ongoing programs the club operates. Tickets 'are available at The Video Image or Broolin Blletin Signs ini Brooklin and at. the restaurant. The Octagon' Club's recent bottle drive. in Broolin raised just. over $116 for the club. Society to hold annual meetn The .Broolin Horticultural Society will hold its, next neeting on Wednesday, Nov. 25 at 8 p.m. at Brooklin United Church. ThiErAis'the year-end- annual meeting.- Guests will b. the Oshawa/Whitby'.Olde TMme FiddlersClub. uga-mugfrcofe *THI1S NEWSPAPER. AD IS BRO1UGHT To YOU WITHOUT- .COMMERCIAL. INTERRUPTIOý,N. 1'hat's the beauty of.*ïnewspaper adert.ising. Wheil you've reachcd read6r wiîit4 oui essagyuv gtteiiaention and their con- centralion. iËeir compiete concentration.ý Nobody ever dusted fumiture whiie they read the newspaper. Can radio and television advertising make such a dlaim? No way! Too many limes those advertising vehicies are littie more than background noise. When peopie tura to their paper, they trn there with intere'st. Whlich itieans that's where your advertising message need*s to be. Witii ail the choices'availabfe, it's difficult decidinghow best to ad- vertise your business. But everything becomes aiuie simpier when. you remnember one mile...

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