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J durhamregion.com THE CANADIAN STATESMAN ♦ September 27,2006 ♦ Page A9 Veridian expanding watt meter program Chance to find out how much electricity being used DURHAM -- A program is being expanded to allow individuals to find out watt's up. Veridian Connections is expanding the Watt Meter Loan Program to all nine communities serviced serviced by the company. The meters give users the opportunity to find out how much electricity their appliances use. The meters will be available through the public library service in each community. The Ajax Public Library has loaned the meters since June and the program has been very successful. successful. Less than a week after the program began, a waiting list had to be started and names were still being added to the list at the end of August. The meter is plugged into an electrical outlet and. Saturday, September 23,2006 to Friday, September 29,2006 GREATEST DEALS OF THE SEASON!" then an appliance is plugged into the meter. A person person can then calculate how much it costs to operate the appliance on a monthly basis. A User's guide and energy conservation materials materials come with each meter. For a limited time, participants will also receive a free, energy-saving fluorescent light bulb. "We're very thankful for the help of our library partners in making this program available to all our customers," says Michael Angemeer, Veridian president and CEO. < "There has been incredible customer response to this initiative since it was first launched in the Town of Ajax in June, and we expect it to be just as popular in the other communities that we serve." He adds customers "will be very surprised" when they find out how much energy their older household household appliances use. In addition to Ajax, Veridian also serves Pickering, Pickering, Clarington, Uxbridge, Scugog, Brock, Port Hope, Belleville and Gravenhurst. Buy a Mod 7 Lift Chair and receive a Nature Bright Full Spectrum Deluxe LED Floor Lamp for free! Jim Abemethy Opens Orono Campaign Office An enthusiastic group of supporters gathered during the annual Chili Cook-Off on Saturday, to help Jim and Cathy Abemethy open the Orono Campaign Office. The office, located across from the Town Hall, is staffed by local volunteers and the hours are posted on the door. Comfort Casuals SALE Thursday, September 28 to Saturday, September 30 OFF The regular price of any pair of mens or womens SAS footwear. MEDIUM 6-15 WIDE 6-15 W-WIDE 6-15 K4 M E K4 FOOTWEAR INC. 1615 Dundas St. E. Whitby Mall 728-4197 E 0 0 ■ c 0 « 0) Î ■E E (0 £ L 3 V i $ » C © Buy an Obus Forme Memory Foam Mattress Topper and receive 2 Obus Forme Contoured Memory Foam Standard Pillows for free! Buy a Pride 3 or 4 wheel Legend or Pride Legend Scooter and receive a Pride C20 Lift Chair for free! Buy an Invacare Bath Lift (Beluga or Elan) and receive a Power Seat Upeasy Lifting Cushion for free! HomeHealthC are For a Shoppers Home Health Care location nearest you please call 1-800-SH0PPERs or visit www.shQPDershomehealthcare.ca Customer > Appreciation Day ■ . ■■Am ■gifcSSBi -'iHr® Max & Ruby will be at the mall Saturday, October 7th from 11:00am - 1:00pm for a meet and greet with kids. Passes for the meet & greet will be distributed Friday September 29 at 5:30pm. In the court adjacent to AtP. Passes are limited to one per family and are available while quantities last. Max & Ruby: Our Favourite Things at J. Clarke Richardson Collegiate on Oct. 21 in Ajax. Tickets www.tkkthnashr.ca andC Rosemary WeHi. ,M Nekarxi '"Com A* Rights Reserved. www.ifiUreartwktininenl com Join us September 30th at Waverley Rd & HWY 401 in Bowmanville, for great in-store specials and promotions! Shelley the Mini-Tanker will be on site from 10 am to 4 pm. Enter to Win 500 AIR MILES© reward miles see in-sfore for details) «west JiVe, Tb bints ^ Where Sfo9pp//slf keeps getting better! C2Ü) <$5P 01 w* I wins ^Jlert 70 Stores & Services Hours: Mon. - Fri. 10am - 9pm • Sot. 10am - 6pm • Sun. Noon - 5pm Southeast corner of Taunton & Ritson, Oshawa 905-436-7723 PF Buy an Ultimate Car Wash for only $0.99 with a minimum 25L purchase of fuel Valid until October 14, 2006 at the Shell location at Waverley Road and Highway 401 in Bowmanville. Redeem in-store for valid wash code. PltHsse read instructions before entering car wash Retailor not responsible for damages Limit one coupon per customer per visit No cash surrender value Not valid wirh on, other offer PLU e 2551