2015 05 Manitou Community Picnic Community Bike Centre booth_300

Community Bike Centre displayed their recent successes with the 1st ever Pedalwise program that just wrapped up after a summer of mentoring cyclists to feel comfortable navigating the streets and pathways of Brampton. Bikewrx trains bike mechanic skills to fix up used bikes for the community.

2015 06 Manitou Community Picnic face painting fun_300

Face-painting, a great favourite with kids and adults too!

2015 09 Manitou Community Picnic Homegrown Brampton Booth-Duck feed & Buttons_300

David Suzuki Homegrown Rangers encourage local park plantings and looking after our precious environment!

2015 13 Manitou Community Picnic Native Shrub planters_300

Tree planting is one of the best ways to give back to the City, build our tree canopy and  improve our health!

2015 10 Manitou Community Picnic Steeped Tea_300

Steeped Tea — the best for colour and warmth on a wet chilly autumn day!

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Defying the weather!

2015 16 Manitou Community Picnic Region of Peel booth waste carts_300

Thanks to Region of Peel Waste folks for demonstrating our new recycling, organics and waste bins!

Region of Peel Council recently voted to increase waste diversion target from 60% to 75%. We all have to do our part with donating reusable items, separating our recyclables and organics, to lower our contribution to landfill!
2015 18 Manitou Community picnic Hurdle jump_300

Running high!

2015 12 Manitou Community Picnic Native Shrub planting team_300
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Thanks Michele at City of Brampton Recreation! Your support for Manitou Park Community Picnic and all over the community is so appreciated!

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