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8 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, Wednesday, September 8,1993 Ground Source System Can Lower Heating Bills by Up to 68% a For Your Information r- - ...--i Police Seek Help After Assault Crimestoopers Re-enact Sexual Assault for Television Doug Adolph, Tom Kerr, Tom Brown and Glenn Trider of Durham Evironmental Systems want to introduce introduce local homeowners to alternative heating systems. They want to talk to you about air source heat pumps and ground source h&at pumps and how you can save money and the environment at the same lime. Durham Environmental Systems owners Doug Adolph and Glenn Trid- cr want you to know how you can get more heat for your money. "People can save up to 68 per cent on heating bills and up to 53 per cent when compared to oil," said Trider. With "a lot of people concerned with burning fossil fuels, air source heat and ground source heat pumps" are an alternative," said Adolph. With a ground source heat pump, two-thirds of the energy needed to heat the house is free because it is being being heated by solar heat. One-third of the energy needed goes to the pumps, fan, and compressor. compressor. Ground source heat is obtained through a network of piping that is placed in the ground. "It can be placed in the size of an average driveway," said Trider. By means of the underground piping, piping, the wet ground transfers heat to the pipe. The system then harnesses the heat and uses it in an effective way. In the summer, the system is an effective effective air conditioner, since that is "a by-product" of the system. As Trider put it: "With the simple flick of a switch, you can access it." Geothermal systems arc not as expensive expensive as they were a decade ago and have become an alternative that rural kJ Royal Canadian Mounted Police RCMP OPENING CEREMONY The Royal Canadian Mounted Police Bowmanville Detachment proudly invites members of the public to the official opening of the detachment offices. Thursday, September 9,1993 2 p.m. 415 Baseline Rd. OPEN HOUSE and TOURS until 5:00 p.m. ' y^t residents can use as they consider their environment, Trider said. The piping , can be located near a pond or well, since "the wet ground transfers heat to the pipe," Trider explained. explained. So, what would the system cost a homeowner once it is in? Trider stated an average family using using electricity at a cost of $2,280 per year can end up spending only $780 per year. That's a saving of $1,500 per year. Durham Environmental Systems is owned and operated by local residents. residents. The company's tradesmen are licensed and the business is accredited by die Canadian Earth Energy Association. Association. The products they use are made in Canada and meet high standards set by the industry. In wanting to make sure the customer customer receives the best possible service service and workmanship, "two independent independent inspections arc done to maintain standards to ensure optimum customer satisfaction," said Adolph. "Ontario Hydro calls it the most energy effective technology available today," Trider said. At this • time, Ontario Hydro is making it easier for homeowners to make the switch to ground source heat pumps with a grant or. financing. vVjj • While "the initial cost may be high, the pay-back happens in a relatively relatively short time," Adolph said. Asthma Outreach Program Continues This Fall the Lung Association continues its very successful Asthma Out-Reach Program for asthmatics living in Durham Region and the Lindsay areas. Designed on a "Drop-in centre" concept, the Asthma Out-Reach program program (funded by a grant from Glaxo Canada Inc.) aims to reduce hospital admissions and improve the quality of life for asthmatics of all ages. Early detection and proper treatment treatment are the major factors in determining determining the outcome of Asthma. Through education, and by encouraging encouraging compliance with prescribed medical medical therapies, the Asthma Out-Rcach promotes a more normal lifestyle for asthma sufferers. Asthma Out-Rcach Sessions will begin in Bowmanville on Thursday, September 16, 23, 30, 1993 at tne Bowmanville Memorial Hospital. All sessions start at 6:30 p.m. For more information, or for details details on other Asthma Out-Rcach locations, locations, call die Lung Association at (416)436-1046. Crime Stoppers and the Durham Regional Police Sexual Assault Unit are asking for the Public's help in solving a Sexual Assault which occurred occurred in Oshawa on Sunday, May 30th. At about 12:40 a.m. the victim was walking castbound on the north sidewalk of Bruce Street approaching Drew Street when she realized someone someone was following her. She quickened quickened her pace only to have the suspect suspect do the same. When she got to Drew Street, the suspect came up behind behind her and put his right hand over her mouth and his left ami around her waist and pushed her to the ground. The victim struggled, causing the suspect to say, "C'mon make it easier on yourself. "The victim was able to stand up but the suspect pulled at her top and jacket but couldn't get it off. The victim victim started to scream and the suspect told her to shut up and pushed her back onto the ground. The suspect then tired to remove the victim's clothing but at this time an unknown motorist drove by and did a U-tum, shining his headlights at the crime scene. The suspect jumped up and ran north behind two houses. The victim victim ran to the car and was driven to a friend's house by the good Samaritan who was described as an oriental male in his 40's. The suspect is described as male, white, late 20's early 30's, 5*8" - 5'10", with a medium build. The suspect's suspect's medium brown coloured hair was long to the bottom of his neck bushy and wavy, his eyes were reddish reddish brown and he had a medium thickness brown moustache. The suspect suspect wore a brown vinyl bomber- style jacket with a band around the bottom, dark coloured blue jeans and dark blue running shoes. A re-enactment of this crime will be shown on CITY TV, Channel 57, Cable 7, on Thursday, September 9th, during the 6 and 10 p.m. news. It will also be shown on CKVR TV in Barrio and CHEX TV in Peterborough Peterborough on Friday, September 10th during during the news. Crime Stoppers is asking anyone with information on this Sexual Assault Assault or any other serious crime to call us with your tips. As a caller you will not be asked to identify yourself or have to go to Court. The police investigators investigators would also like to talk to the vehicle driver who happened to be in the right place at the right time. A cash reward of up to $1000 is being offered if your tip leads to an arrest. The Crime Stoppers phone num- ordinator with the Durham Regional ber is: Crime Stoppers and writes this arti- 436-8477 that's 436-TIPS cle to help combat crime. Sergeant Grant Arnold is the co- Hats Show Support for P.M. Kim - /'J- ■ • ?X ; The original pink "Kim" caps were for sale at Durham MP Ross Stevenson's barbecue on Wednesday night, Sept. 1, at the Black- stock Fairgrounds. Toronto resident Orshy Mulqucen goes from riding riding to riding selling the caps to Tory supporters. She gives $2 per sale to the riding in which she sells the hats. mr. trim lawn and garden service government licensed professionals specializing in property maintenance tree and shrub pruning landscaping ï Landscape Ontario C0Q.Q71 1 1" Mununwi fwH *mww y4| J J f XI Attention: Beavers, Cubs and Scouts! The Salvation Army in Bowmanville will be holding a Registration of Beavers, Cubs and Scouts on Wednesday, September 8th between 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. Registration will take place at the Salvation Army Corps 75 Liberty Street S., Bowmanville For further information or questions call Tom Dickson at 623-9188 after 7:30 p.m. Locally owned and operated by Glen Morris 1ÆL TEARS THURSDAY HORSE PULL 7 p.m. AMBASSADOR OF THE FAIR PAGEANT 7:10 p.m. HOLSTEIN SHOW 7 p.m. FARMERS'OLYMPICS 8:30 p.m. FRIDAY CHILDREN'S DAY ANTIQUE TRACTOR SHOW& DEMONSTRATION POULTRY JUDGING 10 a.m. d-H DAIRY CLUB DAY 11a.m. SCHOOL PARADE 1 p.m. MOTHER EARTH 1 p.m. PUFFY THE CLOWN FOUR SEASONS PETTING ZOO SCHOOL TALENT CONTEST 3 p.m, MIDWAY 3:30 p.rn. CAKE AUCTION 6 p.m. DEMOLITION DERBY 7:30 p.m. FIDDLERS' CONTEST 8 p.m. \ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ , \ \ ■ m I j ■ I - I I 2. SATURDAY ANTIQUE TRACTOR SHOW & DEMONSTRATION REMOTE CONTROL CARS-PULLS 10 a.m. HORSESHOE TOURNAMENT 11 a.m. DURHAM DAIRY EDUCATOR COMPETITION 1 p.m. 5TH ANNUAL CAR SHOW 1 p.m. CLARINGTON CONCERT BAND 1 p.m. MUNDELL FAMILY 2 p.m. MINI TRACTOR PULL 7 p.m. DANCE FEATURING THE TRADESMEN 9 p.m. BATTLE OF THE BANDS TEEN DANCE 9 p.m. SUNDAY HUNTER SHOW 9 a.m. R.C. CARS-RACES 10 a.m, GOSPEL SING 12:30 p.m. PET SHOW 1 p.m. HARNESS RACING 1:30 p.rn. (roaluilng Jack Rolcl Momoilal Tiol) COUNTRY & WESTERN JAMBOREE 2:30 p.m. z