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Whitby Free Press, 24 May 1995, p. 8

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Page 8, Whitby Free Press, Wednesday, May 24, 1M9 Recycling9 plrogram expande d Apartment and townhouse recyeling bas arrived ini Durham Region. More than 19,000 multi- residential units throughout Durham Region are now able to recycle for the first time, provided their building receives municipal garbage collection servie. input More than 75 groups gave iput at m;eetings thatrepresen- tedthe firststage i the develop- ment of an economie strategy for Durham Region. The first round of meetings helped to establish the strengths and weaknesses of the region. T'he second sessions being held this week i<shawa, Uxbridge and Pickering, will in- clude a report on findings. The étrategy is being develo- ped by the Durham Region economic development advisory committee. For more information, cal Elaine Johnston at the Region at 723-0023. Pc' Local Bus Now Standard The long-awaited program has started, and reslidents cari now recycle up to 15 per cent of their household waste. Residents get a multi- residential blue box, a "how-to" information card, a reminder sticker, anid a fridge magnet. The items identify which materials can be recycled. Recyclable materials cari then be taken tao entrally located containers outside the building. The information card will provide a list of all the m ateria8 that apartment and townhouse residents can recycle. The bhie recyding containers are clearly identified to, receive the following materials: *Paper containers: news- papers (including inserts), magazines, catalogues, phone books, junk mail (including office paper, coloured paper, and envelopes with windows). a Metal/plastic containers: green arid clear plastic pop bottles only, metal beverage and food caris, anid alurninum pie plates. 0 Glass containers: glass bottles anid jars only, one container for clear glass, and one for coloured glas&. For further information, residents cari contact their building superintendents or local municipality. ALL SYSTEMS NOW INCLUDE 53OMB HARD DRIVES AT NO EXTRA CHARGE de , , , , ;i ~a ~2ai~ Apes..ed PERSONAL COMPUTERS System inctudes 7 Microsoft Homesoftare tilles: Encarta '95 Golf vl.0 Works 3.0 DangerouS Creatures Money Scenes* Entertainmeflt Pack* -Scenes Eniertainmeiii Pack are preleaded on the harît drive IPC CDIFX-560 * Intel pMnlUM6QMHz processor * 4 PCI & 4 VESA local bus siots * 8MB RAM, 256K cache * 53OMB high speed hard drive. " 3.5»high density floppy drive " Double speed CD ROM " Dual amplified speakers " 16-bit soundcard " 1 MB PCI SVGA video card MS mouse and mouse pad -MS DOS 6.22 pre-loaded " Windows for Workgroups 3. 11 pre-loaded " Three year parts& labour warranty " First year on-site service - t Seven Microsoft software illes $1,7?9 (monitor flot included) " 530MB high speed liard drive " 35' higli deuisity floppy dnve "OUAD speed CD ROM Dual arnplified speakers Q "16-bit soiiidcaýrd -ApEE "14 4 VoiceFaxIModein "1MB PCI SVGA videa card "MS Mouse arid moîlse padt "MS DOS 622 "Windows for Worlîgroiips 3 Il "Ttree year parts & labour warranly "Frst year on-ile servic. t Seven Microsoft software illes (14"moitor iîcluded) Lease for $1 00/month* IPC C D/FX-100 ln tel OXI,-IQQMII2 processor "Pentium OverOnive ready "VESA.'ISA.'PCI bus architecture " 4 PCf & 2 VESA local bus stls "4MB RAM, internat write back cache " 530MB high speed hard drive "3.5"high deflsitfly df fl Afl ie ý: ý. " OUAO speed CD ROM ....... "Dual amplfied speakers "16-bit sound card "14.4 Voice/FaXlModem C "1MB PCI SVGA vdeo card "14* SytA montfor 1024x 7e8-28dP "MS Mouse and nie se pad "MS DOS 622 "Wndows fer Workgreups 3 Il "Ttree year parts S labour warranty " Frst year on-ste service t Seven Microsoft software illes s2,099 1 srZi PC Peoiiai Compuesare b uit 5y 3D Miocoepiiieis. 350 Si.aiCaua Rd W.. Maliiam.,Ontaio L38 183 Fax 905-47976886 TeI nisi rdaLoW osi a a gsirradeaaiiiof th Intel Corporationr Th Ptx staeaKfDMcoopir oio o co efro-iesnc.O iaSoe vica i nttsaraiab lia aalofCanada.oes ad configuatio ti td chanlg iotdnotie - For information gui contact: B es tby te Computer Performance Center 25 Thicksofl Road. North (Near K.F.C.)0Cm Tel: 905-725-7454 a Fax: 905-725-7732 - Hours: Mon., Tues. 10-7, Wed.-Fri. 10-9, Saturday 10-6, Sunday 11 -4 Hw. At your servi*e WHITBY'S NEWEST frozen food store, 'One Thirty Court,' opened for business recently. Above, owner Jean Turgeon makes sure everythinig's just right before the grand opening. photo by Peter Nilas, Whltby Free Pres Seminar stresses sucess Registrations are still being taken for a seminar, 'A Partner i Your Success,' on Thursday, May 25, at the Holidlay Inn in Oshawa.. The seminar, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.mà., is being sponsored by the Canàdcian Bankers Association, the economic development departments of Whitby, Oshawa and Clarington, anid the Whitby and Oshawa chambers of commerce. More than 200 people are expected ta, attend the seminar designed te assiet entrepreneurs, and small- and mediuxn-sized business owners on financing programs offered by various government agencies, while providing information to business owners on considerations required by the banks in extending financing. The banks and provincial and federal government agencies which extend business financing will exhibit and provide Document Shredding *High volume. equipment wiII reduce your shredding cost *Secure Iocked containers at no extra cost *Bonded drivers *100% of paper is recycled *Certif icate of destruction *Volume discounts available year-end, clean-outs CAI 10Kf (905) 427-3605 (Derrick) WASTE SYSTEMS OffsterIaiinsolncysrves including personal & corporate bankruptcies OSHAWA 122 Albert St. 721-7506 AJAX: 50 Commercial Ave. 619-1473 COBOURG: 72 King St. W. 372-4744 Saturday & evening appointments available. FREE initial consultation. information 'and consulting on programs. The cost of the seminar is $25 which includes continental, breakfast and ail work materials. For more information or to register, contact the marketing and economic. development depatent of Whitby at (905) On Sunday, May 28, il a.m. to 5 p.m., the Ontario Computer Fair wiil take place at Soccer City, 100 Sunray St., Whitby. The fair serves the home market, including familles, students and smail businesses, anid is sponsored by We Compute Magazine. More than 60 dealers will offer top selection in computers software, shareware, peripherals and other computer-related products.- Al dea"ers are Canadian-based. Representatives from various local clubs wiil offer information. Admission is $6 for adults, and children 12 and under are free. For more information, contact Ontario Computer Fairs, 185 Macdoneil Ave., Toronto, M6R 2A4., or oeil 1-800465-8286. The War Ampe says: Ifs lime for... oegy The War Amnps JAMES R. YANCH Quad SedCD -ROM MultiediaSystemns 1 a r-

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