Lake Scugog Historical Society Historic Digital Newspaper Collection

Port Perry Star, 13 Feb 2001, p. 2

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"Scugog's Community Newspaper of Choice" 2 - PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, February 13, 2001 4 <4 " DEY Queen Hwy. 7A closed by crash Blinding white-outs | _ cause numerous collisions Saturday Blinding white-out con- ditions are being blamed for a series of accidents around Scugog Township on Saturday. In the most: serious of the mishaps, Island Rd. and 7A were closed for a time on Saturday after- noon when several cars were involved in a colli- sion, which occured as a blinding snow squall - raged. The accident involved as many as six cars, accord- ing to police, and the WINTER MAINTENANCE PACKAGE ¢ Lube, oil and filter * 15 point inspection including battery antifreeze, tires, wipers, hoses & belts * Tire rotation * Brake inspection * Top up fluids » Set tire pressure FREE OPTIKLEEN WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID COMPLETE BATTERY PACKAGE 7al01° 0 = \Tell YOUR ENGIN © Premium quality at competitive prices Maintenance free * Deep cold cranking reserve 4 * 60-month pro-rated warranty tL] © 18-month free replacement warranty ; Bd For most GM cars and light trucks Acrs: 60 Aco78: 60 INCLUDES INSTALLATION AND RECYCLING Tet A dod {El ~ 3 SYSTEM SE E AN ' wi? ERVICE WILL D HEATER PE HELP IMPROVE ERFORMANCE xawrenc hn Service On time investigation is ongoing. Durham Regional Police report that as many as eight other accidents around the township (two on Simcoe Street North alone) were caused by high winds whipping snow in to a solid wall of white, which = caused drivers to lose control or strike other vehicles. Several cars had to be pulled from ditches, and police say that it is a mira- cle that only non-life threatening injuries were Blinding snow squalls Saturday led to a num- ber of accidents in the area, according to incurred. Durham Regional Police. Mental health The tenth Annual Mental Health Awareness Day, hosted by Durham - Region Community Care - COPE Mental Health Program, will be held on Saturday, March 31 from 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the VALENTINE CANDIES with the purchase of any Oshawa Centre. Information, educa- Valentine Card info session tion displays on mental health programs, services for support, crisis, coun- selling, local club houses, hospital program, addic- tions and many other related community agen- cies will be on display. For more information, call (905) 686-3248. 0) 5 3 NAVD) ¢ MADE FRAMES ALL SIZES FROM 5") x7 TO 20"x24" Hig 70 MN le clion of { RIC TN PL A) v[] oo | 3 Brock Street West Select Art Galleries winarket | LU xbrido NW Brock & Main H)3) 832-5010) IRE RTIR " al. 9:30-5pm «+ Sun. 12-<4pm

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