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Whitby Free Press, 25 May 1977, p. 3

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WHITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MAY 25, 1977, PAGE 3 Home fire inspections begin Fire Fighters Larry Brown, Ron Haines, Jim Corner and Mike Harper stand beside the home fire inspection signl which will be displayed on fire trucks conducting the inspections. The home fire inspection program begins the week of May 30, and continues tili the end of September as part of the Whitby Fire Department's fire prevention program. For the seventheonsecutive year the Whitby Fire Departmientis conducting its annual homne fire inspection programn this summirer. Starting the week of May 30, members of the fire depart- ment will be visiting homes in town to inspeet basements for possible fire hazards. The prograrn will start in the west end of town and xviii continue until the end of Septernber ini the afternoons and early evenings. The progrgin is strictly voluntary and ilo one lias to let the fire inspection team into their home, but it i§ for their benefit, says Platoon Chief Ken Corner. -- Members of the inspection teamn wilI leave literature on home fire safety, and will conduct a survey to see how many homes are equipped with srnoke detectors. Tony Vandoleweerd, fire prevention officer, is in charge of the home inspection prograni. Energy Tips Almost 15 per cent of the energy used in1 the home is used to heat water. Every time you open the door to the oven, the temperature drops from 25 to 50 degrees. If you have an electrie range, cut your time five minutes and let the reserve oven heat MORTGAG ES 1 stand 2nd * Residenitial * Cottages * Farms * Commercial * Industrial * Spec Mortgages WE BUY MORITGAGES WHITBY 668-1556 TORONTO 839-7304 ANU BIS I NVESTM IENTS LIMITED loi Mary St, W.' Whitby Jayees are assisting Participation House The Participation Flouse project in Durhamn Region is getting a helping hand froin numeroLis comnunity organi- zations these days, as the fund-raising campaign to raise $360,000 in this area begins to gather momentum. La 'test to join in the fund- raising efforts are the Durharm Region Jaycees. The Jaycees have just finaliLed plans for a Casino Niglit to be heid ut the Oshawva Civic Auditorium on June il from 8 p.m. to 1 a.mn..xith ail the proceeds going to the Participation House project. Participation Ho use, a residence of severeiy physi- cally handicapped. young aduits, will be built on a site near the Pine Ridge Training School in Boxvmanville, at an estimated cost of 81.2 milin The provincial government xiii con tribute $530,000, the federal govern- ment $75,000Oand a $200,000 grant has been requested frorn Wintario funds. The residenice xiii be designed to serve 24 fuIl-time residents, six ernergenicy-care residents and 30 others on a daily basis. 't xiii include the residential accommodation, a dining-roomn, a xorkshop, ani inv(ovemnent centre for recreationial progranis and eventualiy a special hydro- thierapy pool. The Casino Nighit oniune 1l is jLIst one of the niany coin- rnunity projects that exem- plifies the Jaycees' creed of individual de velopmnent through comînunity better- ment. Tickets for Casino Niglit are available froni Oshawa Civic Auditorium, Donald Sloman 725-0810, Dale Foran 623-9335, and Peter Bylsman 668-3343. WANTEDI #"REWARD" C. B. Radio .1 JIM "DISCOUNT" MAITLAND PRESENI "POSTER"AT lIME OF PURCHASE TOUR FIRSI PAYMENT )UNE 201H/7 LUXURY LEADERS 73 T-BIRD, a real good car. Low mileage. HPX 002. $3695. 73 CADILLAC SEDAN DE VI LLE, absolutely immaculate. Fulv Iuxury equipped. AES 959. 74 CHRYSLER NEW YORKER BROUGHAM, one owner, has too many optionls to lisi. HPM 966. ??? SPECIALS SPECIALS 74 COUGAR XR7, buckets, console, super sharp. MAX 213. $3395. 75 MONTE CARLO, factory air, spotless throughout. HIE 027.?? 73 SATELLITE SEBRING + buckets, console, must be seen. BWX 624. ?? 72 MAVERI CK4 SALE PRICE Auto, radio, $44 11$1299 thoroughly recond. mthly COST $287.96 2 yr. warray OVER 36 months FBP 784 MTHLY 683-5541 68-5540 6813-5840 1 KINGTURD. EL. PCKERIN ----- ---- "REWARD" C. B. Radio

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