April 2016 - Whitchurch

4 • April 2016 • Stouffville Free Press
Customer Service Centre:
905-640-1900 or 1-855-642-TOWN (8696)
TOWN OF
WHITCHURCH-STOUFFVILLE
Automated Lines:
905-640-1910 or 1-855-642-TOWS (8697)
www.townofws.ca
111 Sandiford Drive, Stouffville, ON L4A 0Z8
Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville
NOTICE OF COUNCIL MEETINGS
TUESDAY, APRIL 5
Council Meeting 7 p.m.
TUESDAY, APRIL 19
Council Meeting 3 p.m.
Public Meeting 7 p.m.
The agenda for the Council meetings will be available for
review at the Municipal Offices, Whitchurch-Stouffville
Public Library and on our website 12 p.m. (noon) the
Thursday prior to the meeting.
NOTICES
NOTICES CONTINUED
STOUFFVILLE CEMETERY
Spring clean-up at the Stouffville Cemetery has begun!
Under Cemetery By-law 2012-059-RE Sec 4.9 all
winter decorations and wreaths must be removed by
April 1st annually. Plantings are not permitted on a
lot/plot. Any existing plants/shrubs which interfere
with grounds maintenance or a neighbouring lot/plot
must be trimmed and maintained prior to May 15 of
each year or they will be removed without notice. We
appreciate your co-operation. Questions regarding
grounds maintenance should be directed to the
Cemetery Contractor at 1-800-665-4201.
TECHNCAL ASSISTANCE
Do you need technical assistance with downloading
e-books to an e-reader or tablet? Visit the Library on
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
REGARDING REYCLING COLLECTION
Residents are reminded that plastic bags, Styrofoam
(including take-out containers) and film plastic (such as
newspaper bags and plastic wrap from soft drink and
water cases) are not accepted for recycling collection.
These items are not recyclable and cannot go through
the Region’s automated sorting equipment.
Any blue boxes containing these items will be stickered and left behind by collection crews.
Also, cardboard boxes must be flattened and bundled
in 3 ft. x 3 ft. x 1 ft. sections. Large pieces of cardboard
is not able to be processed by the truck. Recyclables
are not accepted if set out in cardboard boxes. A blue
box container should be used.
NEW ALL WAY STOP
Council approved the implementation an all-way stop
at the intersection of Millard Street and Glad Park
Avenue at the March 22 council meeting.
@townofws
AN EVENING ON THE
Wednesdays from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. and a staff person
will be available to help you!
SPRING PROGRAMS
Spring programs have begun! Space is still available
to register for selected programs. Register online or at the Leisure Centre. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
The Museum is looking for volunteers to assist with
Doors Open and the 43rd Annual Antique & Classic
Car Show! If you enjoy interacting with people, want to
be more involved in your community or need volunteer
hours for school, please contact: wsmuseum@
townofws.ca.
For more information please visit www.townofws.ca/museum
Spring into Fitness!
TITANIC
Saturday, April 16th
At the
Whitchurch-Stouffville Museum
Boarding Begins at 6:30 p.m.
Experience the grandeur of the Edwardian Era as you board the
pride of the White Star Line on her maiden voyage to New York.
Featuring an authentic seven course dinner, based on the
original 1st class menu, your evening will include a classical string
duo and a dramatic talk by “Major Arthur Peuchen”, a local
survivor of the last night on the Titanic.
Pre-registration required. $69+ HST Per Person. Cash Bar.
Presented By:
905-727-8954
Inquiries should be directed to Peter Wyllie, Operations Manager of Public Works at ext. 4245 or peter.wyllie@
townofws.ca.
www.townofws.ca/museum
14732 Woodbine Ave, Gormley,
Ontario, L0H 1G0
4 months for the
price of 3
Details at the Fitness Centre or Reception
Whitchurch-Stouffville Leisure Centre
2 Park Drive
(905) 642-7529 (PLAY)
townofws.ca
Available April 18–May 22, 2016
CLEAN UPS
Saturday April 30, 9 a.m. to 12p.m., Rain or Shine
Town will provide garbage bags and gloves
Clean up locations: Byers Pond Way Park and Stouffville Reservoir (Millard St. E)
Plant a tree at the Stouffville Reservoir!
Clean your own neighbourhood! Pick up garbage bags and gloves at the
Leisure Centre (2 Park Dr.) and arrange garbage pick up location
Donate your used bicycle to Africycle at the Stouffville Reservoir entrance.
Visit www.africycle.org
Free tree seedlings while supplies last!
www.townofws.ca
905-642-PLAY (7529)
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