Public Works Week 2025

👷🚛 May 18 to 24 🧰🌳

Welcome to the
Public Works Week Event Page

This is your go-to source for all the latest news and updates as we gear up for another exciting
National Public Works Week! Stay tuned and check back often for more information.

Get ready for an exciting week of events with fun for all ages and learn more about how Public Works is here for you!

🔬 Get “behind the scenes” at the Brendan Holly Wastewater Treatment Facility in our all-new tour
💧 Learn more about where our water comes from at the Parsons Reservoir
🚚 Get up close and personal with all sorts of equipment at our Touch-a-Truck Event
🥫 More opportunities to support our local Food Banks

People. Purpose. Presence.

This year's theme, "People. Purpose. Presence." underscores three key principles that drive public works professionals to serve their communities daily.

Public works professional find their purpose in serving the needs of the community. Their efforts often go unnoticed because when everything functions well, public works remains invisible. Yet, whether acknowledged or not, public works staff consistently enhance quality of life for all.

Event Schedule

Donation Drive 🥫

We're kicking things off early with our expanded Public Works Week Donation Drive! 🎉

We're setting our goal higher than ever this year and we need your help! Join us in supporting both the Alliston Food Bank and Our Town Food Bank and help us spread our contributions to every corner of our deserving community!

What We Need

Learn more about our local Food Banks, the many ways to give, and needed Wishlist Items:

🥕 Alliston Food Bank

🧃 Our Town Food Bank

How to Give

🍎 Donate All Week Long
Beginning Friday May 16, drop off your non-perishable food items and other Wishlist items at any of the locations listed below, weekdays from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM:

								📅 Friday May 16 to Friday May 23 Monday to Friday 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
								Town Hall 📍 24 Tupper St., Alliston	Joint Operations Centre 📍 6558 8th Line, Beeton
								New Tecumseth Recreation Centre 📍 7300 Industrial Pkwy., Alliston	Tottenham Community & Fitness Centre 📍 139 Queen St. N., Tottenham

🍞 Donate At Our Events
Donations will also be accepted at all of our public events! Details below🌟

Let's spread the word and make a big impact together! 🥫🍎📦

Public Open House 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

Get your family and friends together and experience the all-new BHWWTF Tour – From Flush to Fresh: The Journey of Wastewater – with the people you love!

No need to register – just pile into the car and head over! We can’t wait to see you there!

From Flush to Fresh: The Journey of Wastewater

Ever wonder how wastewater gets cleaned? Curious about the amazing journey water takes through pipes, tanks, and filters?

At the Brendan Holly Wastewater Treatment Facility, you'll learn how our dedicated professionals transform dirty water into clean water using advanced technology. It's a fascinating process that protects public health and the environment! 🌊🧪

📅 Date:	Thursday May 22, 2025
📍 Location:	Brendan Holly Wastewater Treatment Facility 6315 14th Line, Alliston
🕰 Time:	4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Touch-A-Truck Event 🚜

Experience the excitement at the Alliston Memorial Arena – featuring equipment displays, fun activities, a food truck, giveaways, games, prizes, and much more!

Come check out your PW favourites and some new additions showcasing the Parks Business Unit!

There's lots to learn for all ages, so bring your family and friends. 🚚

📅 Date:	Friday May 23, 2025
📍 Location:	Alliston Memorial Arena 49 Nelson Street West, Alliston
🕰 Time:	3:00 PM – 7:30 PM

Questions?

Get in touch with the PWW2025 Committee:

Dani D’Angelo
Committee Chair

Chantel Cerullo
Committee Co-Chair