Win One of Three $500 Energy Efficiency Prizes! Celebrate Earth Hour

On Saturday, March 28, 2009 between 8:30pm and 9:30pm, Earth Hour will be celebrated around the world. The objective of Earth Hour is to increase public awareness of the need to decrease energy use and take action against climate change. This can be done by turning off unnecessary lights, without compromising safety and security. Earth Hour participation is voluntary, fun and informative.

Celebrate Earth Hour and enter into a draw for a chance to win one of three $500 energy efficiency prizes. To enter the draw:

• Register for Earth Hour.
• E-mail the Office of Sustainability at damians@haltonhills.ca with a confirmation that you have registered and how you will be participating.
• Any Halton Hills resident, business and organization can participate.
• Maximum of one prize per household, business or organization.

Each prize package is worth approximately $500 and is generously sponsored by Halton Hills Hydro in support of their energy conservation programs. Each package will help with year-round conservation, and includes solar lights, retractable clothesline, energy meter, digital timer, free programmable thermostat Energy Efficiency Prize and installation to qualifying households, energy efficient CFL light bulbs and a reusable water bottle.

The draw will be held at the April 6th 2009 Council meeting. Names will be drawn from the first 100 e-mail entries received by noon on Saturday March 28th, 2009. So, don’t be afraid of the dark. Remember to turn off your lights and reduce energy use during Earth Hour on Saturday March 28th between 8:30pm and 9:30pm. Be creative, have fun and stay safe.

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