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16 - The Oakville Beaver, Friday September 19, 2008 www.oakvillebeaver.com All- candidates debate Monday for Halton riding "One of the greatest gifts we can give our children is nurturing a love for reading. We are only limited by our imagination, and reading breaks the shackles of the mind and opens us up to a world of possibilities." -Yomesh Doshi Publisher, Confidence Bound MAGAZINE Yomesh D oshi, Publis her of Con with his da fidence Bou ughters Ali nd, sha and Ta nya. National Sponsors Raise-a-Reader Day Wednesday, September 24 Media Group Ltd. In-Kind Sponsors 1-866-637-READ www.raiseareader.com The federal election candidates of Halton riding will gather for a debate on Monday, Sept. 22. The debate will be 7 to 9 p.m. at River Oaks Community Church located at 2435 Munn's Ave. E. (off Sixth Line). Everyone is welcome. The candidates will also be on hand before and after the debate to meet voters. The debate is sponsored by the Halton Environmental Network (HEN), Oakvillegreen Conservation Association and Fair Vote Canada. For information, call Renee Lehnen at 905-339-2290 or visit www.thehen.net or www.oakvillegreen.org. The Regional Municipality of Halton Planet www.halton.ca More Blue and Green for a Better Household Hazardous Waste Accepted free of charge: and household batteries and tubes (8 maximum) Corrosive Explosive Poison Flammable (clean or used) and prescription) Residential household hazardous waste can injure waste collectors, and can damage the environment if disposed of improperly. Household hazardous waste must not be put in the garbage or poured down the drain. Instead, residential hazardous waste can be taken to the Household Hazardous Waste Depot located at the Halton Waste Management Site (HWMS), 5400 Regional Road 25, Milton. The HWMS is open Monday to Saturday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Each year the Household Hazardous Waste Depot recycles or properly disposes over 800,000 litres of residential hazardous waste! Not Accepted: HWMS 5400 Regional Rd 25 Empty paint cans (dry with lids removed) and other empty containers (with no liquid or powder residue) can be disposed of with regular garbage. Paint Reuse Shed Looking for paint to repaint your home? Pick up usable paint and stain at the Reuse Shed for free. The Paint Reuse Shed is conveniently located beside the Household Hazardous Waste Depot. Open from spring to fall. The HWMS cannot guarantee which colours will be available. Inquire, Investigate and Explore at the 2008 Halton Children's Water Festival! Halton Regional Meeting Schedule September 30 October 1 9:30 a.m. 9:30 a.m. Health & Social Services Committee Planning & Public Works Committee www.haltonchildrenswaterfestival.com. Gary Carr Regional Chair 190908