Latest News May 28, 2007 Register for your FREE Tree Register Now for Your Free Tree: Under the City of Ottawa's Tree, Reforestation and Environmental Enhancement (TREE) Program, Ottawa residents are entitled to receive a free tree to plant on their own property.  Trees will be available every spring and fall on a first-come, first-served basis, while quantities last. Please click below to register for your free tree or call 311. https://ottawa.ca/cgi-bin/form.cgi?dir=trees&form=registration_form_en For more information on the Tree Planting program, please visit the City of Ottawa website at: https://ottawa.ca/city_services/environment/city/forestry/tree_program/plant/index_en.html Help Ottawa become the greenest City in the world! May 27, 2007 June CCCA Meeting Agenda The June 2007 CCCA Meeting will take place from 7:00PM until 9:00PM at the South Fallingbrook Community Centre - 998 Valin St. This meeting will be a working session to plan future tree planting projects and to plan the startup of Neighbourhood Watch programs. Click here for the agenda   May 23, 2007 Spring 2007 Newsletter Available The Spring 2007 edition of the Cardinal Creek Community Association newsletter has been released to Canada Post.   The newsletter started arriving in mailboxes last Thursday. This edition of the newsletter has been released to over 3,200 homes in the Cardinal Creek area.  If you are within the Cardinal Creek community boundaries and have not received your copy of the newsletter by May 31, please let us know by contacting the association through the Contact Us page. An electronic PDF copy of the newsletter is also available on the Newsletter Archive page of this website.   May 21, 2007 2nd Annual Cardinal Creek Community Garage Sale The 2nd Annual Cardinal Creek Community Garage Sale will take place Saturday, June 2nd from 8 AM to 1 PM. Announcements are being posted in various newspapers and signs will be displayed around the community. Join your neighbours in putting out your treasures or wander the neighbourhood looking for that special bargain.   May 12, 2007 Springridge Tree Planting - May 26 Call for Volunteers Families, high school students, boy scouts, girl guides, everyone who wants to lend a hand, please volunteer to plant trees along the Cardinal Creek path to help strengthen our environment and beautify our neighbourhood. When: Saturday, May 26th, 9:00 am - 12:00 noon Where: Entrance to Cardinal Creek Path on Bergamot in Springridge What: Native tree seedlings to improve biodiversity and help fight global warming. The Cardinal Creek community Association has received a grant of 500 tree seedlings from the City of Ottawa to help reforest areas that have been impacted by development in our community. All members of the public looking for some fresh air and exercise are welcome to participate. This is a valuable lesson for children and a superb vehicle for community spirit. Dress for the weather. We will be planting, rain or shine. Long sleeve shirts, pants, hats, work or gardening gloves and hiking or work boots are recommended. If possible bring a clearly labeled bucket and shovel, along with water and snacks. Please register before May 24, 2007 by e-mailing us your name, phone number and the number of volunteers in your group. Contact Bruce Hollands at: environment@cardinalcreek.org   May 3, 2007 2007 Board of Directors elected at CCCA AGM The 2007 Board of Directors was elected at the Cardinal Creek Community Association Annual General Meeting this evening. Returning for a second term as President of the CCCA is Sean Crossan.  Sandra Anthony has stepped down as Vice President (however will continue in the role of Newsletter editor), Jean-Francois Claude was elected as Vice President.  Michele Jodouin becomes the Secretary and Momeo Herwi continues on as Treasurer. The remaining director and other volunteer positions will be posted to the About Us page of the website shortly.  Archives February 2007 March 2007 April 2007 May 2007 June 2007 July 2007 August 2007 November 2007 December 2007 January 2008 February 2008 March 2008 April 2008 May 2008 June 2008 July 2008 September 2008 October 2008 November 2008 December 2008 January 2009 February 2009 March 2009 April 2009 May 2009 June 2009 July 2009 August 2009 September 2009 October 2009 November 2009 December 2009 January 2010 February 2010 April 2010 June 2010