March 2020 Petrolia Connection

MARCH 2020

THE PETROLIA CONNECTION

A monthly publication of all things Petrolia!

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IODE MEETINGS: REMINDER: OVERNIGHT
PARKING ENDED OCT. 31. Please
2nd Monday of Each Month— refrain from parking on roadways
December through June Please between 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m.
contact Wendy Loosley for more until May 1, 2020
information! (519)882-2073 Or visit
www.iodemargaretstokespetrolia.ca Thank you!
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MARCH 2020

THE PETROLIA CONNECTION

A monthly publication of all things Petrolia!

MARCH EVENTS

1—Free Public Skating 1:50—2:50 p.m. sponsored by Royal Canadian Legion Br. 216
6—Three of a Kind, Victoria Hall Lobby, Tickets VPP Box Office, 8:00 p.m.
8—Free Public Skating 1:50—2:50 p.m. sponsored by Royal Canadian Legion Br. 216
7 & 8—PNEFD -Fire Prevention & Education at Petrolia Home Hardware
9—Puzzlemania & Games Galore—First Baptist Church—7:00 p.m.
15—Free Public Skating 1:50—2:50 p.m. sponsored by Royal Canadian Legion Br. 216
16-20—March Break Camp Petrolia YMCA
16—Free Public Skating 1:00 p.m.—2:20 p.m. $3 per person, $6 per family
17—Free Public Skating 1:00 p.m.—2:20 p.m. sponsored by LCDS
16—Free Public Skating 1:00 p.m.—2:20 p.m. $3 per
person, $6 per family
19—Free Public Skating 1:00 p.m.—2:20 p.m. sponsored
by Heidi’s Your Independent Grocer
20—Free Public Skating 1:00 p.m.—2:20 p.m. sponsored
by Heidi’s Your Independent Grocer
21—Petrolia Lions Spaghetti Dinner, see page 4
22—Free Public Skating 1:50—2:50 p.m. sponsored by
Royal Canadian Legion Br. 216
28—Bird Landscapes with Lance Lane, First Baptist
Church, 7:00 p.m.
29—Free Public Skating 1:50—2:50 p.m. sponsored by
Royal Canadian Legion Br. 216
29—LC Petrolia Optimist Grocery Run Draw

WEEKLY EVENTS

 Thursday at 5:30pm – 7pm—Lion’s Club Meat Raffle at Haywood’s Bar & Grill
 Thursday at 6pm-730pm—Optimist Club Meat Raffle at Crabby Joe’s
 Tuesday from 7-8pm Toastmasters meet at the Petrolia Presbyterian Church. All welcome.
 Thursday—Darts at the Legion at 6:00 p.m.
 Thursday 9:00 a.m. – NOON, Town Planner, has office hours at Town Hall.
 Wednesday LCDS Meat Raffle 6-8pm at Actor’s Fine Dining
 Last Tuesday of the month, CEE Auxiliary meet at 1:30 p.m. at CEE Hospital. Resource Centre Room—

all welcome
Monthly Events
Petrolia Legion Country Jam, 1-4 pm 3rd Wednesday of every month. Lunch available. Musicians and public welcome.
Door donations for PTSD Dogs for Vets Program. 519-331-4777

MARCH 2020

THE PETROLIA CONNECTION

A monthly publication of all things Petrolia!

MARCH 2020

THE PETROLIA CONNECTION

A monthly publication of all things Petrolia!

MARCH 2020

THE PETROLIA CONNECTION

A monthly publication of all things Petrolia!

MARCH 2020

THE PETROLIA CONNECTION

A monthly publication of all things Petrolia!

MARCH 2020

THE PETROLIA CONNECTION

A monthly publication of all things Petrolia!

MARCH 2020

THE PETROLIA CONNECTION

A monthly publication of all things Petrolia!

2020 GREEN LEADER PROGRAM

In partnership with Waste Management of
Canada and the Town of Petrolia

DATE: FEBRUARY25,2020

The newly launched “Green Leader Program” is part of
Waste Management and the Town of Petrolia’s ongoing
efforts to encourage the development of local community
engagement and environmental solutions that build
sustainable communities. The program is centered around
a grant opportunity that is available to applicants living,
working and learning in the Town of Petrolia or benefitting
Petrolia and its residents.

Waste Management and the Town of Petrolia are inviting
businesses, organizations and institutions to apply for this
funding opportunity. The program is inclined to support
initiatives that highlight the following Sustainability Goals:

Our Planet Goal: Waste Management will offset four times 2020 GREEN LEADER PROGRAM
the greenhouse gas emissions we generate through our
operations by 2038. In partnership with Waste
Understanding the importance of the environment, the Management of Canada and the Town
program supports organizations and programs that
preserve and/or enhance natural resources and/or help of Petrolia
reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
APPLY BY APRIL 3, 2020
Our People Goal: Waste Management will help make
communities in which we live and work safe, resilient and To begin the application process, visit:
sustainable. https://www.wm.com/about/community/
Waste Management is a local Town of Petrolia business
that is an integral part of the communities we serve. To help charitable-giving.jsp
make our communities better places to work and live, we
concentrate on initiatives that support employees, enhance
our environment, promote education and improve the
livability of our communities.

Applicants may request up to $15,000 in program/project
funding. This funding is a one-time, non-repayable, fully
funded grant. Applications will be reviewed by a committee
and announced April 22, 2020 (Earth Day). Applications
are due by April 3, 2020.

Application information ——>

Questions? Please contact us at [email protected]
and [email protected].