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Whitby Free Press, 4 May 1994, p. 11

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Whltby Fr. Proe, Weclnoday, Maty 4, 1994, Page il Work on ki*ds' safety village may soon beginI By Erin O'Connor Construction of the Kida' Safety Village of Durham Region on a Whitby public achool pro- perty could begin in late June. -Members of the Optiînist Club of Ajax and Rotary Club of Osh- awa Parkwood are continuing efforts to raise $750,000, the estimated cost of the project. They've raised about haîf that amount, and have secured irfajor sponsors for varîous sites pro- posed for the village to be located on the south part of the Kathleen Rowe Public School property off Athol Street, just north of Hïigh- goet some great spon sors for this project that have donated flot only money but many other things nees for the village," says Ken McKenzie of the optimiste. He and Lennis Trotter of the Rotary club are co-ch airs of the village project that will be opera- ted by Durham Regional Police when completed. Trotter says it is hoped that the village will be open sometiîne next faîl. Major sponsors include DuPont Canada, Bank of Nova Scotia Tim Horton Donuts Sony, 3 V Pharmacies as well as Canal-an Pacific Railway and both the Durham public and separate school boards. The village, to be a scaled- I (ARE FORI i YOURi Iimportant to main tain your composter pro perly for itt be a success.I 0 Add organic kitchen wastes and yard wastes in loyers i Cover kitchen wastes with yard wastes ta deter un- i wanted insects and pests 0 Cut ail moterials into small piecesI The smaller the pieces, the taster they wiII break down I * Turn your compost pile regularlyI I This adds oxygen, which speeds up the process and helps I I prevent odoursI 0 Keep the pile moist I Use a garden hose or a watering can I 1* Harvest the finished compostI I Use it on your Iawn or gardenI I Small quantities of grass clippings can be added to yourI I compost pile - but we encourage you to grasscycleI insteadl I I Fo moeifrainoIopsigo Gasyln laecnat h Duha IeinWrsDprmn t(0)6872 rcl h ops Ioln t1806757 IUCHS AIOPSE FRJ 1 down version of an actual com- munity, will be visited by stu- dents from kindergarten te Grade 3. "Our primary function is street safety,» says McKenzie. «We have te teach children at a young age how to keep safe.» Although donations have been very generous, «We can always &J Dundas St. E. Hwy#e2 Wanen Rd. Bums St. E. Industrial Dr. Consumera Dr. The Whitby Inn Restaurant & Sports Bar '90 1.Ç WinG N. WIONTy Moldy 666-86574pfl1 pr FacéllttV y. -Trty R.I~,ooi use more, te help build the on- site cla8sroom and purchase the accessories to help the children learn,» says McKenzie. Anyone wishing to donate money> materials or service can call McKenzie at 905-683-5290P Sergeant Gwen Cutler of Dur- ham police at 579-1520 or Trot- ter at 576-6869. LOCLL OWND *FMLYOPRA 750 Hopkins Street Whitby How To Proteot Your Bathroom Investment lncreasingly we're hearing from people who are concerned about the damage that powdered abrasive cleansers can do to their expensive sinks, tubs, and fixtures. KLING non abrasive lotion cleanser is the best product we've seen for general bathroom cleanup. The thick lotion clings to vertical surfaces and soap scum is literally removed with a soft wipe of a cloth. Fixtures are left sparkling like new. The entire washroom smells clean and fresh. For mildew build-up in showers or rust stains on tu bs we recommend Butcher's PEARLY Tule and Porcelain Cleaner. This easy to use spray and wipe product -cleans like magic yet contains no abrasives, na acids and no caustics. At Swish we guarantee everything we seli. If the product doesn't perform to your satisfaction, bring back the unused portion - we'll give you your money back. 9 OMt'arntour CLEAN-IT CENTRE 50 Hopkins Street, Whitby 666-1224 THIS WEEK ONLY 1-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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