Tecumseh Calendar Recycling, Garbage & Yard Waste 2011
Looking for Something Specific? Index Recycling Pick-up Areas Map....Page 1 Administration Information......Page 1 Garbage & White Goods........Page 2 Yard Waste..................Page 2 Recycling Guide..............Page 3 Go Green for Groceries.........Page 3 Public Drop Off Depots........February Separate Your Materials.........March Introducing the Green Cone.......April Composting...................May Stewardship Programs...........June Water Conservation..............July Household Chemical Waste (HCW).August Step Lightly!..............September Are You Prepared?............October Recycling Electronic Items....November Blue Box Rejects...........December Christmas Trees..........January 2012 Snow Removal..........January 2012 For more information visit the Essex-Windsor Solid Waste Authority website at www.ewswa.org
TOWN COUNCIL Mayor: Gary McNamara...................519.735.6654 Deputy Mayor: Cheryl Hardcastle..................519.818.2047 TOWN HALL 917 Lesperance Road, Tecumseh, ON N8N 1W9 Ph: 519.735.2184 Fax: 519.735.6712 Website: www.tecumseh.ca Email: info@tecumseh.ca TOWN ADMINISTRATION Chief Administrative Officer............. Tony Haddad Director, Staff Services/Clerk................ Laura Moy Deputy Clerk.......................... Susan Mazzei Director, Financial Services/Treasurer....... Luc Gagnon Deputy Treasurer/Tax Collector............. Tom Kitsos Director, Public Works and Environmental Services...................................... Daniel Piescic Councillors: Ward 1 Marcel (Pat) Blais.....519.735.2686 Rita Ossington.......519.735.8251 Ward 2 Guy Dorion..........519.735.8580 Ward 3 Joe Bachetti..........519.979.3339 Ward 4 Tania Jobin..........519.735.9286 Manager, Engineering Services............. Rob Filipov Manager, Water & Wastewater...... Denis Berthiaume Manager, Roads & Fleet................ Kirby McArdle Director, Parks & Recreation............. Paul Anthony Manager, Facilities.................... Ray Hammond Manager, Parks & Horticulture......... Casey Colthurst Manager, Recreation Programs/Events........ Kerri Rice Director, Planning & Building Services..... Brian Hillman Manager, Planning Services/Senior Planner.. Chad Jeffery Area Manager, Building Services/CBO... Michael Voegeli Director, Information Systems............ Shaun Fuerth Deputy Fire Chief......................... Doug Pitre Fire Prevention Officer................. Bob Hamilton Sergeant, Tecumseh O.P.P.................. Rick Tonial 1
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February 2011 Return your glass, plastic, aluminum, bag-in-box and Tetra Pak containers from the LCBO to The Beer Store and get your full deposit refund. SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Litter can cause injury to wildlife and birds that mistake it for food - clean up at the curb before spring. Questions? Call 519.735.2184 1 2 3 Area 1 4 Area 2 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Valentine s 15 16 17 Area 1 18 Area 2 19 Day 20 21 Family Day 22 23 24 25 26 Municipal Office CLOSED Tax Due Date 27 28 2011 Dog Tags Town By-Law No. 2003-91 regulates the keeping of dogs within the Town. The By-law requires that every owner of a dog make application for a dog licence on or before March 31st each year. Dog licence fees are $15.00 on or before March 31st or $30.00 after March 31st. If you no longer own a dog, kindly contact the Town Hall at 519.735.2184 to have the dog registry amended. Area 1 - Former Sandwich South Area 2 - Former Tecumseh and St Clair Beach Garbage White Goods Call 519-944-8009 the week prior
March 2011 Questions? Call 519.735.2184 Don t forget to return your LCBO beverage containers to The Beer Store for a full deposit refund. SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 1 2 3 Area 1 4 Area 2 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 DST begins - clocks forward one hour at bedtime 13 14 15 16 17 St. Patrick s 18 Area 2 19 Day Area 1 20 1st Day 21 22 23 24 25 26 of Spring 27 28 29 30 31 Area 1 Area 1 - Former Sandwich South Area 2 - Former Tecumseh and St Clair Beach Garbage White Goods Call 519-944-8009 the week prior
April 2011 Bag it Back Ontario. Return your empty LCBO beverage containers to The Beer Store and get your deposit back. SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Tree Trimmings, Branches & Hedges Cut in 4ft lengths (maximum diameter 2ft) and bundled securely. Not to exceed 45 pounds. Large tree trunks or stumps will NOT be picked up. Questions? Call 519.735.2184 Compost On Sale NOW! EWSWA s Garden Gold compost is on sale now at the Public Drop Off in Windsor or at Transfer Station #2 in Kingsville. 1 Area 2 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Area 1 15 Area 2 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Good Friday 23 Municipal Office CLOSED 24 Easter 25 Easter 26 27 28 Area 1 29 Area 2 30 Sunday Monday Municipal Office CLOSED Tax Due Date Area 1 - Former Sandwich South Area 2 - Former Tecumseh and St Clair Beach Yard Waste Garbage White Goods Call 519-944-8009 the week prior
May 2011 Questions? Call 519.735.2184 Do your part for the environment. Return all your LCBO beverage containers to The Beer Store for a full deposit refund. SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Mother s Day 9 10 11 12 Area 1 13 Area 2 14 Tecumseh Art Festival L'Essor High School 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Tecumseh Art Festival Municipal Office CLOSED L'Essor High School 22 23 Victoria Day 24 25 26 Area 1 27 Area 2 28 Optimist Club of SCB Municipal Office CLOSED Fireworks & Garage Sale in Optimist Park 29 30 31 Area 1 - Former Sandwich South Area 2 - Former Tecumseh and St Clair Beach Keep Tecumseh Clean Please help in keeping the Town free from litter and debris. Do your part in using waste receptacles in public places and parks. Report acts of vandalism to the Tecumseh OPP. Together we can Keep Tecumseh Clean. Yard Waste Garbage White Goods Call 519-944-8009 the week prior
DATED ELECTRONICS? RECYCLE THEM. To see what s recyclable, where to drop items off and when other collection events are coming, visit: recycleyourelectronics.ca When in doubt, don t throw it out Our homes are filled with many municipal hazardous or special waste (MHSW) materials that need extra care when they ve reached the end of their useful lives things like paints, batteries and pharmaceuticals. Throwing them in the garbage or pouring them down the drain can be dangerous to our families and our environment. That s why we re encouraging Ontarians to follow the BUD rule: Buy only what you need Use it all up Drop off the rest and we ll recycle, reprocess or safely dispose of it These materials can be taken to Orange Drop locations in retail stores, pharmacies, municipal recycling depots. Visit makethedrop.ca to find out more!
June 2011 Questions? Call 519.735.2184 Return your empty LCBO beverage containers to The Beer Store and get your deposit back. It s a trip worth making. SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY TAKE PRIDE: Keep our community clean. Dumping any material on public or private property is illegal. It also makes our community less attractive, threatens human and wildlife health, and requires costly clean-up. Help set a good example: do not dump or litter. 1 Clean Air 2 3 4 Day 5 6 7 8 9 Area 1 10 Area 2 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Father s 20 21 1st Day of 22 23 Area 1 24 Area 2 25 Day Summer 26 27 28 29 30 Area 1 - Former Sandwich South Residential Tax Due Date Area 2 - Former Tecumseh and St Clair Beach Yard Waste Garbage On Clean Air Day (June 1) try a new and sustainable way to get to work! When you walk, cycle, carpool, take transit or telework you play a role in reducing harmful greenhouse gas emissions. White Goods Call 519-944-8009 the week prior
July 2011 Questions? Call 519.735.2184 Keep bagging it back for a greener Ontario. Talk about a return on your deposit! SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY It takes two to five months for paper to biodegrade; five years for plastic-coated paper cartons; up to 12 years for cigarette butts; 50 to 100 years for tin cans; 200-500 years for aluminum cans; and one million years for a styrofoam container or plastic jug. Please recycle! 1 Canada Day 2 Municipal Office CLOSED 3 4 5 6 7 Area 1 8 Area 2 9 Dragon Boat Races Dragon Boat Races 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Dragon Boat Races 17 18 19 20 21 Area 1 22 Area 2 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Area 1 - Former Sandwich South Area 2 - Former Tecumseh and St Clair Beach Yard Waste Garbage White Goods Call 519-944-8009 the week prior
August 2011 Questions? Call 519.735.2184 Return your glass, plastic, aluminum, bag-in-box and Tetra Pak containers from the LCBO to The Beer Store and get your full deposit refund. SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 1 Civic Holiday 2 3 4 Area 1 5 Area 2 6 Municipal Office CLOSED 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Area 1 19 Area 2 20 BIA Art of Eating Festival BIA Art of Eating Festival 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 BIA Art of Eating Tecumseh CornFest Tecumseh CornFest Tecumseh CornFest Festival 28 29 30 31 Tecumseh CornFest Area 1 - Former Sandwich South Area 2 - Former Tecumseh and St Clair Beach Yard Waste 36th Annual Tecumseh CornFest Thursday, August 25 to Sunday, August 28th. For a complete listing of events visit www.tecumseh.ca or call 519.735.4756 ext 0. Garbage White Goods Call 519-944-8009 the week prior
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September 2011 Questions? Call 519.735.2184 Don t forget to return your LCBO beverage containers to The Beer Store for a full deposit refund. SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY BACK TO SCHOOL: The children are going back to school. Please drive care fully, and pay attention to school buses. Remember that motorists must stop in BOTH directions when a school bus is stopped and signals flashing. Children are either getting on or off the bus and it is the LAW to stop your vehicle when the bus is in this situation. The Highway Traffic Act of Ontario mandates that the driver must stop their vehicle when approaching a bus from either direction. Failing to stop will result in a total fine of $490.00 and six (6) demerit points! 1 Area 1 2 Area 2 3 Municipal Office CLOSED 4 5 Labour Day 6 7 8 9 10 Municipal Office CLOSED 11 12 13 14 15 Area 1 16 Area 2 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 1st Day 24 of Fall 25 26 27 28 29 Area 1 30 Tax Due Date Area 2 Area 1 - Former Sandwich South Area 2 - Former Tecumseh and St Clair Beach Yard Waste Garbage White Goods Call 519-944-8009 the week prior
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October 2011 Questions? Call 519.735.2184 Bag it Back Ontario. Return your empty LCBO beverage containers to The Beer Store and get your deposit back. SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY An island of plastic debris, approximately the size of Texas, is currently floating undisturbed in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. Every year, it grows in size. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Thanksgiving 11 12 13 Area 1 14 Area 2 15 Municipal Office CLOSED 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Area 1 28 Area 2 29 30 31 Halloween Area 1 - Former Sandwich South Area 2 - Former Tecumseh and St Clair Beach Yard Waste Garbage White Goods Call 519-944-8009 the week prior
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November 2011 Questions? Call 519.735.2184 Do your part for the environment. Return all your LCBO beverage containers to The Beer Store for a full deposit refund. SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 1 2 3 4 5 DST ends - clocks back one hour at bedtime 6 7 8 9 10 Area 1 11 Remembrance 12 Day Municipal Office CLOSED Area 2 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Area 1 25 Area 2 26 27 28 29 30 Commercial/Industrial Tax Due Date Area 1 - Former Sandwich South Area 2 - Former Tecumseh and St Clair Beach Yard Waste Garbage White Goods Call 519-944-8009 the week prior
December 2011 Questions? Call 519.735.2184 Return your empty LCBO beverage containers to The Beer Store and get your deposit back. It s a trip worth making. SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Happy Holidays Best Wishes for a Safe and Happy Holiday Season from Council and Staff of the Town of Tecumseh. 1 2 3 Christmas in Tecumseh 4 5 6 7 8 Area 1 9 Area 2 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 1st Day 23 Area 2 24 of Winter Area 1 25 Christmas 26 Boxing Day 27 28 29 30 31 Day THIS CALENDAR DOES NOT EXPIRE Municipal Offices Closed - Dec 26 to Dec 30th, 2011 Turn the page for January 2012 Area 1 - Former Sandwich South Area 2 - Former Tecumseh and St Clair Beach Garbage White Goods Call 519-944-8009 the week prior
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January 2012 Questions? Call 519.735.2184 Keep bagging it back for a greener Ontario. Talk about a return on your deposit! SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 1 New Year s 2 3 4 5 Area 1 6 Area 2 7 Day 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Area 1 20 Area 2 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 2012 Calendar will be delivered before the end of January An island of plastic debris, approximately the size of Texas, is currently floating undisturbed in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. Every year, it grows in size. Area 1 - Former Sandwich South Area 2 - Former Tecumseh and St Clair Beach CHRISTMAS TREE Garbage White Goods Call 519-944-8009 the week prior
TOWN DIRECTORY - 2011 TOWN OF TECUMSEH 917 Lesperance Road, Tecumseh, ON N8N 1W9 Phone: 519.735.2184 Fax: 519.735.6712 Website: www.tecumseh.ca Email: info@tecumseh.ca ESSEX-WINDSOR SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY 360 Fairview Ave. West / Suite. 211, Essex, ON N8M 3G4 Telephone: 1.800.563.3377 Fax: 519.776.6370 Website: www.ewswa.org Email: ask@ewswa.org TTY: 1.877.624.4832 This calendar is available in alternate formats upon request. Municipal Media Inc. www.custombuiltcalendars.com Emergency (Police, Fire, Ambulance)........911 OPP (Calls for Service).........1.888.310.1122 Tecumseh OPP Administration....519.735.2424 Town Hall....................519.735.2184 Fax........................519.735.6712 Arena (Facility Bookings)........519.735.4756 Assessment Office............1.866.296.6722 Dog Catcher..................519.562.1730 Dog Pound...................519.727.6495 Fire Dept. Administration........519.979.4041 Fax........................519.979.5881 Public Works Dept.............519.735.4225 After Hours Emergency.........519.259.4350 Fax........................519.735.1895 Parks Maintenance.............519.735.4225 Registry Office................519.971.9980 Water Dept...................519.735.6381 After Hours Emergency.........519.735.1424 Fax........................519.735.1895 Recreation Services.............519.735.4756 Tecumseh Leisure Pool (Lacasse Park) Seasonal....................519.979.7838 Street Light Outages (Essex Power) 519.776.8900 Tecumseh Library..............519.735.3670 Blue Box Recycling...........1.800.265.9625 Advertising inquiries: email sales@custombuiltcalendars.com County of Essex...............519.776.6441 ERCA.......................519.776.5209 Essex Power Corporation........519.776.8900 After Hours Hydro Emergency....519.561.6366 Golden Age Club..............519.735.6455 Hydro One..................1.888.664.9376 Hydro One Emergency.........1.800.434.1235 Ministry of the Environment......519.948.1464 MOE Spills Action Centre.......1.800.268.6060 Ministry of Transportation.......519.873.4100 Union Gas (Call before you dig.).........1.800.400.2255 Windsor Disposal Services (Waste, Organics & White Goods)..519.944.8009 Windsor-Essex County Health Unit.519.776.5933 Greater Essex County District School Board....519.255.3200 Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board...519.253.2481 Conseil Scolaire de District du Centre-Sud-Ouest.........1.888.583.5383 Conseil Scolaire de District des Ecoles Catholiques du Sud-Ouest.519.948.9227 Windsor Utilities (ENWIN).......519.255.2727