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4 The Canadian Statesman. Bowmanvillc, August 2. 1989 Port Hope Car Dealer Opens New Operation on Highway 2 - <• « VA"*'* On Friday, July 28th,_ the J. E. Quantrill Chev- photos show the new headquarters, including the Olds-Cadillac dealership in Port Hope moved its en- showroom and part of the service area at the rear, tire operation from Ontario St. to the South side of The official opening will be held in September. • Highway 2 at the Eastern outskirts of the town. These Seatbelts Can Reduce Deaths During the month of . June 1989, detachments in the Peterborough OPP District District investigated 5 fatal motor motor vehicle collisions. Three of these accidents involved cars or trucks (the other two were a car- pedestrian accident, and a single motorcycle accident.) In all three of the car/ truck accidents, seatbelts were available; in all three, seatbelts were not worn by the fatallv injured victim. Two of tnese people were thrown, out of their vehicles; the third died of injuries sustained in the collision of his body with the interior of the car. There is ample evidence to believe that these deaths were unnecessary and avoid- • able, had the victims complied complied with mandatory seat- belt laws. Once again, we ask you to communicate our request for public co-operation and compliance compliance with seatbelt laws to your respective audiences. Enforcement alone is not the answer; changing attitudes through education is the solution. solution. Superintendent R. B. Wheeler OPP Report Increase in Accidents ; Ontario Provincial Police .remind us that warm sum- ;mer weather and the holiday holiday season result in a dramatic dramatic increase in traffic 'volume every year. Unfortunately, Unfortunately, the increased volume [also leads to an increase in fatal motor vehicle acci- dents. *. Last summer, 363 people died in motor vehicle accidents accidents in areas of the province province patrolled by the Ontario .Provincial Police. The major •contributing factors in those "accidents were excessive speed, alcohol and failure to '.wear seat belts. Approximately Approximately 25 per cent of motorists motorists killed were ejected from their vehicles. "Without a doubt, seat belts save lives. It is our duty to protect protect the driving public by ensuring ensuring proper use of seat belts and child restraints," said Inspector Bill Wicklund, Wicklund, OPP traffic and marine marine section. This Civic Day Weekend- -August 5,6,7-OPP R.I.D.E. teams will be out in full force. The summer R.I.D.E. program, a cooperative effort effort involving police forces throughout the province, has already proven effective. This past Victoria Day Weekend, OPP R.I.D.E. units charged 147 people □ with alcohol-related driving offences. In addition, 269 drivers received 12-hour suspensions. suspensions. "People tend to consume more alcohol and drive longer longer distances in the summer. The cooperation of police forces in the summer R.I.D.E. program is intended intended to send a clear message to the public: drinking and driving will not be tolerated," tolerated," said Wicklund. The OPP will be enforcing enforcing _ speeding, drinking/ driving, and seat belt laws this holiday weekend. "The OPP urges motorists motorists to buckle up and drive safely,"said Wicklund. BRANDOM TURN YOUR KITCHEN INTO A GOURMET'S DREAM! Brandom Kitchens can make your remodelling dreams a reality! Imagine space-saving pantries, convenient lazy- susans, deep pot drawers, all available in European-inspired contemporary styles or the elegance of traditional solid oak. And with our computerized design service, you can actually see your kitchen before it's produced, giving you maximum flexibility and design freedom. Visit our showroom today or call 432-3300 and ask about our free shop at home service. VISA Mon. & Tues. 9 am • 5 pm Wed, & Thurs. 9 am - 8 pm Frl. 9 am-5 pm 432-3300 Brandom ■o tr & u t N Baseline Rd T3 aor Earn Û) \ u 1732 Baseline Rd. Bowmanvillc for your BEST DEA at our new location see us New Location Hwy. 2 to Cobourg - i „ ; éB. Garth Mooney, Service Manager Ü PARTS Peter Lowes, Asst. Service Manager SALES Scott HoÙowell, Parts Manager Terry Holmes, Sales Manager Dwigl man Dean Longyear, Parts ■ '• \ - : -1 '1 Mark Sokey, Parts Howard Smith, Sales Les Graham, Mechanic Ed Coull, Sales Doug Parolin, Mechanic Glenda Crombie, Manager Accounting Tom Moore, ! iic Phil Watts, Sales Gwen Mercer, Accounting Jeff Reed, Apprentice iwnt-f wmsif ■ Brian Martorino, Apprentice Lisa Quantrill, Sales Kevin Hogg, Car Preparation Old Facility Built in 1929 as a GM Dealership Marie Halford, Car Preparation wmœmüà Angie Turland, Warranty "Thank you for your co-operation during our recent re-location" S' fZiiartfoilt Chevrolet • Oldsmobile • Cadillac Ltd. PORT HOPE 885-4575 Donna Quantrill John Quantrill