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www.insideHALTON.com · OAKVILLE BEAVER Friday, March 1, 2013 · 8 The Regional Municipality of Halton Access Halton at: www.halton.ca Dial 311 Blue Box Pick-up Events To help you manage the new acceptable Blue Box items, Halton Region's standard Blue Box is becoming larger. These larger Blue Boxes will be available free of charge at Blue Box Pick-up Events. GreenCarts will also be available free of charge. You will still be able to use your current Blue Box. Blue Box Pick-up Event conditions · Halton residents only, proof of residency required · Limit one Blue Box per vehicle, while quantities last · Visit www.halton.ca/waste for information about potential cancellations due to the weather Help event lines move quickly: · Stay in your vehicle · Have empty space ready in your trunk or backseat · For safety reasons, please don't walk to or through site Starting March 11, 2013, larger Blue Boxes will also be available at: · Halton Waste Management Site (Scalehouse), 5400 Regional Road 25, Monday to Saturday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. · Halton Regional Centre, 1151 Bronte Road, Oakville, Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. · Robert C. Austin Operations Centre, 11620 Trafalgar Road, Georgetown, Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 2013 Dates Locations Saturday, March 9, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Corpus Christi Catholic Secondary School 5150 Upper Middle Road, Burlington enter at east driveway Mohawk Racetrack (Parking Lot) 9430 Guelph Line, Campbellville Acton District High School 21 Cedar Road, Acton Halton Regional Centre 1151 Bronte Road, Oakville enter at North Service Road (not Bronte Road) 291 North Service Road, Burlington west of King Road, east of Waterdown Road Sheridan College 1430 Trafalgar Road, Oakville enter at Sheridan Way/White Oaks Boulevard Robert C. Austin Operations Centre 11620 Trafalgar Road, Georgetown Milton GO Station 780 Main Street East, Milton enter at Main Street (not from plaza) SUBMITTED PHOTO A PERSUADING READ: Grade 9 student Kazek Israni-Winger won $2,000 for the Oakville Saturday, March 16, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, March 23, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, March 30, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oakville student wins $2K for public library T he Young Adult Library Service Association (YALSA), in partnership with World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (WWE) recently announced the names of its 18 WrestleMania Reading Challenge finalists for 2012-13. Kazek Israni-Winger, a Grade 9 Oakville student, is one of the 18 selected from across North America and has been awarded with a trip to WrestleMania 29, as well as $2,000 for his participating library -- the Oakville Public Library. As an entry requirement, students were asked to submit a persuasive letter to a WWE superstar, convincing him or her to read their favourite book. Israni-Winger was selected as Regional Winner for the Grade 9-12 category, meaning his letter placed first out of all Canadian entries. He convinced wrestler Kofi Kingston to read Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls. Public Library by convincing a World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) star to read his favourite book, Where the Red Fern Grows. Starting April 1, 2013, you can add the following new materials to your Blue Box: Clear plastic "clam shell" containers Black & clear plastic take-out containers Cardboard cans Empty metal paint cans Lids removed Israni-Winger discovered the contest while browsing the library's website last year. He enjoys reading and loves when he can relate to characters and storylines. Israni-Winger has enjoyed many programs offered by the library including the recent Teen Improv Workshop, and is thrilled that the $2,000 will go towards enhancing library services and its collection. Want to stay connected with your library? Visit www.opl.on.ca, or follow Oakville Public Library on our Facebook and Twitter pages at www. facebook.com/oakvillepubliclibrary and www. twitter.com/oakvillelibrary. -- Submitted by the Oakville Public Library Plastic plant pots & trays Single-serve plastic food containers No lm or foil Plastic plates, cups & coffee cup lids No cutlery y Chef Training Diploma BOOK YOUR TOUR TODAY www.liaisoncollegeoakville.com info@liaisoncollegeoakville.com 010313 Stay Connected! @HaltonRecycles HaltonRecycles.ca HaltonRecycles HaltonRecycles Look What's NEWin Blue Please contact us, as soon as possible, if you have any accessibility needs at Halton Region events or meetings. 905-842-4336