Recycling, Garbage & Yard Waste. Collection Calendar

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2 April Spring Hours begin April is Rose City s Spring Clean Month. Compost On Sale NOW! Monday April, at Register by calling or EWSWA s Garden Gold compost is available the Public pre-bagged, bag-your-own, in bulk loads & Mon.-Sat., :00 am-:00 pm delivery. For information call Humane Society Whiskers & Tails Gala National Wildlife Week Festival April - Spring Thaw Run/ Walk for Hospice Good Friday Easter Sunday Easter Monday Earth Day Ford City Earth Day Garry Dugal Park - pm 0 Earth Day Malden Park am - pm Guide

3 May Needles found in the garbage, recycling or yard waste will result in suspension of collection services. Le Chocolat Run Truckload sale and compost drive at the Public.00.. Mother s Day City Council Meeting EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS WEEK Visit Cinco de Mayo Pillette Village BIA Windsor s Birthday Celebration and Mayor s Walk Khalsa Day Parade Victoria Day Heart Breaker Challenge Returns for Leukemia at the Beer Store Downtown Summer Festival Motorcycle Ride for Dad 0 Only rain goes down the drain! Pouring almost anything else down a storm drain is harmful to fish and other aquatic life. Guide

4 June No Grass Clippings are collected in June, July, August and September. Leave clippings on your lawn, it s a great FREE fertilizer for your lawn. GRASS Art in the Park Art in the Park EWSWA Open House at the centre World Environment Day Clean Air Day CANADIAN ENVIRONMENT WEEK National Clean Air Day Strays on Streetcorners June - Summerfest June -July Carousel by the River June - GRASS Moon in June Run/Walk Ford City Fireworks Garry Dugal Park (dusk) Downtown Summer Festival (Raindate) Ford City Fireworks Father s Day National Aboriginal Day St. Jean Baptiste Day First Day of Summer 0+ Expo WFCU Center June - Bob Probert Memorial Ride International Fireworks Summerfest Fireworks Party Fireworks Rain date 0 Avoid using major appliances during heat waves and smog alerts. Guide

5 July Canada Day, reducing and reusing is one Over-the-counter medication and prescription drugs can be harmful if flushed effective way for individuals to live a into our sewage systems and septic tanks. Protect your water supply by OPEN sustainable lifestyle and reduce the disposing of expired or unused pharmaceutical products at your local pharmacy Canada Day ecological footprint. or Household Hazardous Waste depot. Celebration Parade :00 am Fork and Cork July - GRASS Bluesfest July - Windsor Fringe Festival July -0 Walkerville Art, Walk and Rock Colour Run July - World Youth Week July - Fiesta Latina 0 Gails Way Colon Cancer Dance A Thon Guide

6 August Stash plastic or, even better, reusable cloth bags at your front door, in your purse or in the car for your next visit to the store. MAXIMUM SIZE Litres Civic Holiday GRASS Tim Horton s Night Run Ribfest Aug - Walkerville Busker Fest. Aug - Woofa Roo Pet Fest Aug - Ouellette Car Cruise 0 Fast Facts: By programming your thermostat to degrees (Celsius) when you re out or asleep you can save up to % on your home heating bills and roughly 00kg of greenhouse emissions per year. Guide

7 September Did you know Locally-grown produce is usually sold within hours of being harvested meaning better flavour! Tour de Via Italia International Bike Race Olde Sandwich Towne Festival Sept - Labour Day Via Italia Foot Race Downtown Summer Series Festival Sept GRASS Olde Riverside BIA Wheels on Wyandotte Car Show Vintage in the Village Pillette BIA First Day of Fall 0 Guide

8 October C.I.B.C Run for the Cure Thanksgiving Public Windsor Eats Craft Beer Fest. Oct - FIRE PREVENTION WEEK October - Visit Detroit Free Press/ Talmer Bank Marathon WASTE REDUCTION WEEK October - Visit Hocktoberfest Oct - Fortunes & Favours Pillette Village Oct WASTE REDUCTION WEEK 0 Halloween DO NOT sweep leaves onto the boulevard or street; they WILL NOT BE COLLECTED. Yard waste must be placed in paper yard waste bags or cardboard boxes or containers at the roadside to be collected. Guide

9 November Run over bags of leaves with a lawn mower to fit bags of leaves into bag. + = Bookfest Nov - DST ends Turn clocks back one hour at bedtime Remembrance Day Public Drop Off Depot OPEN Holiday Art Walk Nov - DWBIA Winterfest 0 Needles found in the garbage, recycling or yard waste will result in suspension of collection services. Guide

10 December Ensure your containers are not on top of or CKLW-AM 00 hidden by snow banks or buried in snow New Year s Eve drifts. Please be patient. Servicing your This calendar does NOT Celebrations at Santa Claus Parade home is our priority, but the safety of people expire until March, Lanspeary Park Dec, Sandwich BIA and property always comes first. Winter hours begin at the Public Drop Off Depot First Day of Winter Christmas Eve New Year s Eve Christmas Day Boxing Day 0 ELEMENTARY/SECONDARY SCHOOL BREAK call for Recreation Programs Guide

11 January New Year s Day The cardboard box is one of the most widely recycled items, with a national recovery rate of about 0%. 0 Frozen Material During cold weather your garbage, recycling and yard waste sometimes becomes frozen to the pail or containers. If waste does not come out of the container freely, it will not be collected. This calendar does not expire. Turn the page for February. Christmas Tree Guide

12 February Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday NOT IN THE BLUE BOX Propane Tanks Plastic Bags Styrofoam Hangers Pots & Pans Ammunition Family Day This calendar does not expire. Turn the page for March. Thursday Friday Saturday Groundhog Day Connect with the City of Windsor Syringes V alentine s Day Air pollution can inflame and damage lung tissue, especially in infants and children whose lungs and immune systems are still developing. Children get more pollutants into their lungs than their parents because, pound for pound, they breathe more. Guide

13 March Your - Waste Calendar will be delivered by Canada Post by March,. If you have not received your new calendar by that date, call. DST begins Turn clocks forward one hour at bedtime. St. Patrick s Day ELEMENTARY/SECONDARY SCHOOL MARCH BREAK call for Recreation Programs First Day of Spring 0 Good Friday Calendar will be delivered before the end of March. Guide