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Committee of the Whole Council - June 7 at 10 a.m. Special Council - June 7 following CWC Council - June 7 at 3 p.m.The public is welcome to attend. Agendas for the June 7 meeting will be available after noon on June 2 at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/agendas.

NEXT CWC/COUNCIL MEETINGS

3 Hour Parking Limit The Town has a year round 3 hour parking limit on all roads (unless otherwise posted). Enforcement is conducted any time during the day and night. If you are having guests overnight ensure you make prior parking arrangements. For more details visit www.eastgwillimbury.ca

For details, visit egpl.ca.

Shabby Chic Sale Saturday, June 11 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Browse through furniture, gently used clothing, home décor, vintage pieces, and more!

Location: Temperance Hall at 18974 Leslie Street, Sharon. Proceeds support programs at the East

Gwillimbury Public Library.

Queensville Players Auditions - June 3 from 7 to 10 p.m. at iDance Studio,16945 Leslie St. Unit 10, Newmarket. The production is Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat.EG Historical Society Meeting - June 9 at 7:30 p.m. at the Temperance Hall.Community Trail Walk - June 11 at Vivian Creek Trail at 9 a.m. Meet in the parking lot on the east side of Centre St.Mount Albert Public School Car Wash - June 11 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Mount Albert Public School. Holland Landing Lions Trunk/Garage Sale and BBQ - June 11 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the EG Sports Complex. Parking spots are $10.2016 Tour de Speed - Ontario Youth Cup - June 11 at 8 a.m. at the North Union Community Centre. Youth must be between 9 and 16 years of age and be a registered member of the Ontario Cycling Association or have a Union Cycliste Internationale card to participate. For more information and to register visit www.ccnbikes.com/2016-tour-de-speed-ontario-youth-cup.7th Annual Warriors Alumni Charity Golf Tournament - June 11 at 11:30 a.m. at Shawneeki Golf Club. To register email kimberlyrunacres@yahoo.ca, debbie.needler@sympatico.ca or lkmielczarek@rogers.com.Annual York-Simcoe Naturalists Hike - June 14 at 7 p.m. at the Holland Prairie Reserve. Meet at the trail head at Queen’s Court, off Queensville Sdrd. Strawberry Supper - June 15 at North Union Community Centre. Sittings at 5, 6 and 7 p.m. Tickets are $15, call 905-478-2133 or 905-478-4582. Tee Off for Hospice - June 15 at 8:30 a.m. at Sliver Lakes Golf and Country Club. For more information and to register visit www.doanehospice.org.For more events in East Gwillimbury visit the East Gwillimbury Express event calendar online at www.yorkregion.com/eastgwillimbury-on-events.

COMMUNITY EVENTS

June 2 is Community Appreciation Day all rides are a toonie!

5 km run, parade, BBQ, midway, slo-pitch tournament. Early bird tickets can be purchased at Corner Decor & More or Kaylie’s Kottage (Centre St. in Mount Albert)www.mountalbertsportsday.com

Mount Albert Sports Day June 2 to 5

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FRIDAY PRE-TEEN DANCE 7 p.m. at the Holland Landing Community Centre. Tickets are $9 at the door.

1FRIDAY CONCERT & FIREWORKS

7 p.m. at the Mount Albert Lions Community Centre

12TUESDAY MUSIC AT CIVIC SQUARE

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TUESDAY MUSIC AT CIVIC SQUAREConnie Scriver Band 7 p.m. @ Civic Square

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Eh4407 p.m. @ Civic Square

CANADA DAY FESTIVITIES

COMMUNITY CELEBRATION 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Sharon TempleVisit www.sharontemple.ca for more info 1

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FARMERS’ MARKET 2 to 7 p.m. at Yonge Green Lane Commons (June to October)

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23MUSIC AT CIVIC SQUAREHotel California 7 p.m. @ Civic Square

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9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Holland Landing Community Centre.

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THURSDAY FARMERS’ MARKET CLOSING DAY 2 to 7 p.m. at Yonge Green Lane Commons

28FRIDAY HAUNTED HALLOWEEN HIKE

5 to 8 p.m. at Anchor ParkVisit www.eastgwillimbury.ca/events for more information on Town events.

15MONDAY FALL & WINTER HEALTHY & ACTIVE

LIVING GUIDE AVAILABLE www.eastgwillimbury.ca/ireg

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For more information on Town events visit www.eastgwillimbury.ca/events or check our social media accounts.

The Regional Municipality of York is conducting its Annual Employment Survey.

The survey data is used to:• Monitor local economic trends• Forecast future transit and other infrastructure needs• Create business directories

EG businesses will be visited in person by surveyors throughout June or you can complete the survey online at www.york.ca/employmentsurvey.

For more information, please call 1-877-464-9675 or email businessdirectory@york.ca.

2016 burn permit applications can only be purchased at Customer Service in the Civic Centre. Permits cost $35 for a calendar year. All permits are subject to inspection by the Fire Prevention Officer.

Visit www.eastgwillimbury.ca/burnpermit for more information

Anyone having an open-air fire is required to obtain a permit. The following requirements must be met to obtain a burn permit:

● Applicant must be the property owner or have written permission from the property owner● Applicant’s site must be 10m (32.8ft) from any combustible material (buildings, structures, trees etc.)● Applicant must have a means of extinguishment

The Town would like to extend a very Happy Birthday to Blanche Rose who is celebrating her 108th birthday on June 3. Enjoy your day with family and friends at the Rose Family Farm in Mount Albert!

BIRTHDAY WISHES

COMING TO A COMMUNITY NEAR YOU...Over the next few months East Gwillimbury Emergency Services will be coming door to door educating residents and checking smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms.

SMOKE AND CO ALARMS SAVE LIVES!©

Splash Pads are Open!Splash pads are open daily from 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Splash pads are located at:• Ross Family Complex

• Parkway Park• Holland Landing Community Centre

• Harvest Hills Park

Pads spray on a four minute cycle. Place your hand on the bollard to activate it. Be sure to follow the how to signs at each location.

Request for Proposal P-16-20 Electoral Review Deadline: June 22 at 2 p.m. Request for Tender PR 2016-05 East Gwillimbury Civic Centre green courtyard and accessibility project construction works Deadline: June 10 at 2 p.m. Proposal documents may be obtained by registering for this opportunity at www.biddingo.com/eastgwillimbury.

COMPETITIVE BIDS

To allow for Mount Albert Sports Day the following road closures will be taking place this weekend: Saturday, June 4 from 8 to 10 a.m. • Main Street • Doane Road • Centre Street • King Street Friday, June 3 at 4 p.m. to Sunday, June 5 at 7 p.m. • Main St. (from Centre St. on the east to Victory St. on the west)

ROAD CLOSURES