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Home My WebLink AboutTimes Advocate, 1993-09-29, Page 9Mr. Muscle Five year old Mark Dietrioh,otExeterrtriesto.hltrthatelliatrthe Exeter Fall Fair midway on Saturday. Hazardous material exchanges successful GRAND BEND - The opportuni- ties to remove materials that have traditionally ended up in landfill sites just keep on expanding and many municipalities within the $Iuewater Recycling Association are taking advantage of those op- portunities. Paint exchanges facilitated by Bh water.Recyciing and local ser- vice clubs,in.aeveral,communities in 0992-wtreilibeiket8 successaf- ter nearly 2,000 containers of oth- .erwise hazardous waste was col- • lected for redistribution. The program was introduced as an alternative to expensive house- hold hazardous waste days. The Association discovered that 71.2 percent of the material received during such days was paint. In response to last year's event, several more Bluewater municipal- ities have come forward. In total, 16 municipalities will host ex- changes during the fust two weeks of October. Participation in these paint exchanges is part of the cele- bration of Waste Reduction Week in Ontario from October 4 to 10. The Paint Exchanges have been expended to include car batteries and propane tanks this year. The used car batteries will be sent to market where they will be broken down into their component parts for recycling to produce new batteries. Refillable empty propane tanks will be sent to a Goderich remanu- facturer. They will be thoroughly cleaned, repainted, have a new valve installed and be pressure test- ed by certified technicians before being reedy for resale. Paint collected during the ex- changes will be distributed for a variety of uses. On October 1. Hensel) and Exet- er are hosting collections at their public works sheds. Usborne Township residents can bring their items -for recycling to the Exeter lo- cation. In Hensall, the collection runs from 9 a.m. to noon. In Exeter, col- lection will be held from 5-9 p.m. The Village of Zurich will be col- lecting the paint. batteries and pro- pane tanks from residents on Octo- ber 2, from 10-3 p.m. at the village works shed. Stephen Township will be open- ing the doors of its works shed for the waste exchange program on October 9 from 1-4 p.m. Stephen Township will be open ing the doors of its works shed for the waste exchange program on Oc- tober 9 from 1-4 p.m. orne in anti chi'c'k`', out. our HEST SELLER NOVELS Exeter hosts district 29 seniors meeting EXETER - On Tuesday, Sep- tember 21 Exeter hosted the annu- al meeting of the Huron -Perth Middlesex Senior District Games Committee. Fifty seniors from the Tri -County area met at the South Huron Recreation Centre .to dis- cuss fast year's District games in Goderich and to start gearing up for the District 29 games to be held in Strathroy in June of 1994. June and Ray Hodgson and their committee; served a wonderful luncheon to meeting participants and Melanie McLaughlin from the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Recreation was on hand to lead a discussion on how to get new com- munilies involved, in seniors. games. Exeter will be holding local community games in May to deter- mine winners who will attend the district games in Strathroy. xxxxxxzznzzrzrxxXZXXzzzzzzxxxxxxxxXXXxzzzzzzzzzi' ►/ li f1�11 e . 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