Parents helping needy Three more residents of Whitby have just become Foster Parents. They join over 77,000 other Canadians who already support needy Third World children through Foster Parents Plan of Canada. Their smail monthly con- tributions bring help to their Foster Child, his family and bis corn- munity. jThe objective is not dependency, but to help the family becorne in- >dependent and self- supporting, through programs of medical and dental care, vocational training, and counselling by social workers. Ail programs are adapted to thse needs of the people, -and tend to be concentrated in rural areas where the Police week TORONTO - The On- tario Provincial Police Ils joining ail other Canadian, police forces ln celebrating Police Wee May 11 to 17. Thse slogan for this year's Police Week is "Serving Your Corn- mumiy, and ap- propriate theme marking the week-long tradition of police departanents hosting open house. In keeping with that tradition, ahl OPP facilities will be open tothe public. Members of the OPP wil be on hand to show visitors around their detachments, somne of which wiil feature displays of police ac- tivities, programs and equipment. OPP Commissioner Archie Ferguson said, "1we are part of every community in Ontario, and we look, forward to Police Week as thse best way to meet our friends and neighboirs. " "Public safety and crime prevention are goals which can only be achieved through police and commurnity in- volvement. Police week is a great way of strengthening that relationship," Com- missioner Ferguson said. FROM PG. 6 Park i playground equipmeîtt, another picnic shelter, a theme gate for the playground area -and further clean-ups at the beech. The Kiwanis Club will bear thse cost for in- stalling a sign with'the new name and the town's logo on it. Thse name change doe not apply to thse Heydenshore Pavillon since it is considered separate and distinct from thse park. Past policy of Whitby has been to associate a club with a park in recognition of the club's contribution to thse park such as tIse Rotary Cen. whole community can benefit through thse provision of wells, schools and much more., Education is stressed, and ail school-age members of Foster Families are en- couraged to attend school. Foster Parents are advised annually of the family's progress, and a regular exchange of letters builds a warmn and meaningful relationship. Through Foster Parents Plan, in- dividuals, groups and familles in Canada, Australia, Belgium, Japan, the Netherlands, tIse United Kingdomn and the U.S.A. are currently assisting over 279,000 children in 21 countries in thse Third World. PLAN is a non-profit, non-sectarian, non- political social service organization officially registered with the Canadian government. Ail contributions are tax-deductible. Information. on "adopting" a child through PLAN can be obtained by writing to 153 St. Clair Ave, W., Toronto, M4V 1P8, or calling, toll-free anytime, 1-80-268-7174. WHITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY. MAY 14. 1986. PAGE 13 ient 'Slng _______________ wa Little MEErTHE CON VERTED.* M eet the converted ... just a few of the hundreds of drivers across Ontario who are converting their vehicles to Natural Gas auto fuel-niainly because of the savings. Private cars, taxis, delivery services, and fleets are rapidly converting to Natural Gas. Switch to Natural Gas auto fuel today. Do it because of the savings. Heather Walker, Mississuga: "converting o Natural Cas is the best <ing we could have done. The whole idea cornes down to saving money" H-aroldi arrett, Toronto; "Its cheap... a lot cheaper than gasoline. I arn looking at a new mini-van and the firat thing I arn going o do is have it converted' Ron Spearing,-Ss Catharines: "Natural Gas is letting mecdo better things with my money than putting t inta my gas tank" CONVERSION 15 AFFORDABLE. Convert your vehicle now and Consumers' Gas, the Federal Govemment and the Ontario Govemmuent will help pick up the tab. VEHICLE CONVERSION COSTS Cunrint Nwly Pctased Vehcte e ntnn Cost of conversion S22002.800 $22002.800 Federal grant ' $500> $500> Cnnsnmers' as Gant* (S500) (S500) Ont. Gon't. ncentive- Nit <$1.000> Net cot $1,2001,800 $200800 *Urnited nuner of grants available. Onfly thirve rcsident within the consumers Cas Systom in r cligible. -Salo, tax exemption on neer velhmleN convuiteit ta natural Ga. (Based on St 4,285ý vetliile.i Consumers' Gas will do even more for y ou. Not only do we give you $500 toward conver- sion, but we also let you finance the balance on our monthly gas bill with two years to pay. s Warren McCormnick, Toronto: "I like he idea of it beîng an add& on system ta givo me dual fuel capability.c 1 can go from natural gas to gasoline-and back with the flick of a switch whilo driving" WILL YOUR VEIHCLE STILRIJN ON GASOLINE? Yes. With the flick of a switcb on your dashboard, you can go from Natural Gas to gasoline- and back-even while the vehicle is moving. Andbecause Natural Gas is an add- on systema your driving range is exteroded by 100-200km. HOWDOES THE NATURAL GAS FUEL S'YSTEM WORK? Natural Gas in pressurized tanks is connected to a regulator installed in the engine compartment. 'Me regulator reduces the pressure of the Natural Gas. Prom the regulator, thfe gas is fed into the carburetor where it is mixed wvith air. It then enters the engine through the intake manifold where ignition takes place. 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