Oakville Newspapers

Oakville Beaver, 27 Mar 2009, p. 19

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Turn out the lights and have some fun on Earth Hour What will you be doing when the lights go out for Earth Hour -- from 8-9 p.m. on Saturday, March 28? You could be dining by candlelight -- either at home or at a participating restaurant -- attending a candlelight concert, playing a board game at home with the family, camping out in the living room with a flashlight or enjoying a party with family and friends. There's lots to do in Oakville when the lights go out Saturday. At St. Jude's Anglican Church, located at 160 William St., there will be a candlelight concert for Earth Hour at 8 p.m. Presented by Celebration of the Arts, the concert is called Out of the Dark and will host guests Jackie Richardson -- Canada's first lady of gospel, blues and jazz -- as well as the Oakville Children's Choir and the Regent Park School of Music Choir. Tickets cost $15 per person, with proceeds going towards The Community Foundation of Oakville's Environmental Fund. For more information or to purchase tickets, contact St. Jude's Anglican Church at 905-844-3972 or go to L'Atelier Grigorian, 210 Lakeshore Rd. E. A Candlelight Walk will also be held on Saturday at 8 p.m. Participants will assemble at 8 p.m. at George's Square, located at Sumner Avenue and Trafalgar Road (just north of Lakeshore Road). Those taking part will be walking with candles (bring your own -- beeswax is suggested), chanting "Earth Hour, Earth Hour, Turn off the Power" and travelling along one side of Lakeshore and back along the other side to the Town Square. A social will follow. Earth Hour began two years ago in Sydney, Australia, where lights were turned off for one hour to recognize global warming. Last year, it became a global 19 · OAKVILLE BEAVER Friday, March 27, 2009 See Send page 21 The Regional Class Environmental Assessment for N Municipality of Halton www.halton.ca Notice of Filing of Addendum area of the Region, including a need for a new wastewater pumping station on Neyagawa eM revised recommendations. This Notice of the Addendu to comments received as a result of this Notice and the receipt of all necessary approvals, Halton Region intends to proceed with the detailed design and construction as documented in the Addendum. The Addendum Report March 30, 2009 until April 28, 2009, at the following locations: Town of Oakville, 1225 Trafalgar Road, Clerk's Halton Region, 1151 Bronte Road, Oakville Central Library, resolved through discussions with Halton Region, a person or party may Halton Region Contact: Mickey Liu, P.Eng. Regional Municipality of Halton Alternative Contact: MRTPI AECOM 220 Advance Blvd Minister of Environment Environmental Assessment and Approvals Branch Oakville, ON L6M 3L1 270309

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