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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 24 Jan 2001, p. 15

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he Kitchener-Waterloo I Symphony volunteer committee will host a special Valentine fundrais. ing event in support orcher tra, Feb. 10 in the Grand Ballroom of the Four Points Sheraton starting at 6 The evening will include a four-course gourmet din- ner, and a show featuring Howard Cable conducting the K~W Symphony in an evening of romantic popular music for dancing and lis, K-W Symphony volunteer committee to host Valentine fundraising event A Drive Clean test is a chance for you to do something to improve our air. Ontario's largest local source of smog-causing pollutants is vehicle emissions.As a major component of Ontario's comprehensive air quality strategy. Drive Clean requires most cars and light-duty vehicles in the areas most affected by smog to have their emissions tested, If you pass the test. you will know your vehicle is not a pollutant If you fail the test. have the vehicle repaired and you will know that you have done your part to help improve air quality. Willyuuratrrteedatest? Drive Clean. which began April l, I999 in the Greater Toronto Area and Hamilton-Wentworth, expands on January I. 200i. it will include the following urban centres and their commuting zones: Peterborough, Barrie, Guelph, Kitchener.Waterloo. Cambridge. Brantford, Niagara Falls. WelIand. St. Catharina. London, Sarnia-Clearwater-Point Edward, Windsor. It includes cars and light- duty trucks' that are more than three 1ltiillll,yogt car have tp pass, a Drive Clean test this year? telling in the inimitable style of the Ballroom of the Royal York Hotel The party will continue with dance music by the "Reflections" dance band. featunng Harry Currie. This unique evening is the major fundraising event of the year for the KWS vol- unleer committee in sup- port ofthe symphony and its activities such as imschool concerts and music student bursaries. 'i'?':?,,'??:,'..!,,-:,',, ( 'diiiii'iiird r3 Fur event information or (.mt-duty mien to vehicles Wing 4.500 kg or less. 1me must be done at an accredited Drive Clean facility, model years, and less than 20 model years old.All such vehicles with even-number model years ('88, '90, '92. etc.) and a licence plate renewal date of January I or later will be required to pass the test in mm, Vehicles with odd-number model years must be tested before their vehicle registration renewal in 2002. Most resale vehicles less than 20 model years old must be tested to be licensed for the road. The charts that follow will help you determine if your vehicle qualifies. If it does, you'll receive your Drive Clean notice before your licence plate renewal date and you must have the vehicle tested before the licence plate can be renewed. f"' "’1‘. to order tickets. call Audrey or $125. A receipt fur tax at 747-3865. Tickets are $100 purposes will be given. RBC DOMINION SECURITIES Call Lisa Strayer at 575-2455 What happens after the test? Your vehicle must be tested at an accredited Drive Clean facility. If the vehicle gets a "pass" report. that's iLThe results are automatically recorded and, you can simply renew your registration at a Driver and Vehicle Licence Issuing ofrsce or a self-service kiosk. However. you need to keep your Drive Clean report handy.just in case you have to prove your vehicle passed. If the vehicle doesn't meet emissions standards. it must be repaired and retested to renew the registration or transfer the ownership.You may also qualify for a one-time only conditional pass for registration renewal if your vehicle fails its re-test and you have spent up to $200 on emissions-related repairs'. 11”"? t L...“ r" ""' - S, sh. p EEE.5E%t clk Jiitsire,1rl, Home of... [Allin SMITH, MIKE MORREAIE, CHRIS IIOSKOS, MIKE OGHEA, PAUL MASOI’II, VAl ST.GEltMAiN, MIKE VANDERMGI, JOANNE I MAUAR, STEVE SIAIOS and DONOVAN BAILEY A palm-wt”. ,- t2-4ru s?g5 Westmomt PlaceSltontthgCentre a": % WATERLOO q 884-8558 'hs" of!" tf-tTit-itch- SATURDAY. JAN, 27 124m WI), s _ mag D 'i'tj)',j,ili FIN Wig Drive Clean really work? Drive Clean is workingThe Ministry of the Environment is monitoring the program closely. In its Wst year, in the GTA and Hamilton-Wentworth, Drive Clean resulted in a 6.7 per cent reduction in smog-causing vehicle pollutants. That puts it on target to reduce vehicle pollutants by 22 per cent in the program area when it is in full operation. Through Ontario's Drive Clean program, we are all doing something positive for the air we breathe. 1-888-758-2999 www.driveclean.com For more information call: E?) Ontario Tr-ey- ONTAEIQ'é

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