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Victoria Day Holiday Services

Municipal offices and most services (including Service Ontario counters) will be CLOSED Monday, May 21, 2012 in recognition of Victoria Day.

SERVICES ON THE VICTORIA DAY HOLIDAY

· Thames Campus arena is open for limited bookings. All other arenas are closed.

· Gable Rees Rotary Pool - Saturday 8:30 a.m. – 9:00 p.m., Sunday 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., Monday closed.

· Wallaceburg Sydenham Pool - Saturday 9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. , Sunday closed, Monday closed.

· Thames Art Gallery, Chatham-Kent Museum and Ridge House Museum will be open Saturday, Sunday and Monday from 1 p.m.- 5 p.m. The Milner Heritage House season opening will occur Monday from 1 p.m.- 5 p.m. The Cultural Centre Box Office will be closed on the holiday Monday.

· RM Classic Car Exhibit and Visitor Information Centre will be open all weekend including the Victoria Day holiday May 21 from 9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

· All branches of the Chatham-Kent Public Library will be closed Monday, May 21 for Victoria Day. All branches will also be closed Friday, May 25 for staff development.

· CK Transit services will not be operating with the exception of Seasonal Interurban Transit Route S1 serving Chatham, Erieau and Mitchell Bay with stops in Grande Point, Pain Court, Charing Cross and Blenheim on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday between the hours of 9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.

· Garbage/recycling collection services for the week of May 21 to May 25 will be moved back one day. Please refer to the 2011-2012 Residential Recycling and Waste Collection Calendar for details.

· The Harwich Transfer Station, Wallaceburg Transfer Station and Chatham Leaf and Yard Depot will be closed on Monday, May 21. All other transfer stations will be open their regular hours.

· The Health and Family Services building will be closed on the holiday Monday, including offices of Employment and Social Services, Housing Services, Children’s Services and Public Health.

· Essential after-hours Public Health services are available by calling 1-866-446-8207

· Clinic Services, located at 177 King St. E., Chatham will be closed on the holiday Monday

· May Court and Wallaceburg Childcare Learning Centres will be closed.

· Riverview Gardens Long Term Care Home - visiting hours will continue as normal but administrative offices will be closed.

· Emergency Services – Police, Fire and Ambulance are operational 24 hours a day every day and are accessible by dialing “911” for emergency calls only.

· For more information about municipal services, visit www.chatham-kent.ca or telephone 519-360-1998.