WEf FREE R% ED4SA "?ý$ý 3 1990, PAGE 5 Nosebrriers made frmsrptres FR OM PAGE 3 recycling business for several years and operates a plant in Scarborough thatý produces crumb rubbeèr. 1 "I seemed to be a logicai use, we know rubber lasté a long As part of bis research, Mintz conducted aý world-wide 'patent search and' discove*red that someoe tried a similar process in Germnany 20 years ago. But for whatever reason, that to the process and without even advertising, has drawn interest from-abroad. "We've had inquiries from ]Rus- sia they seem t have a real tire problemn over there.» Te barrier's'are manufactured in 16-ft. lengths and can b. made anysphape or colorn Mintze6stimates that about 15 serap tires, are, used per foot in prodUcing an: eight-foot tal An even better example to illustrate- the erivironmental benefits of bis process is the fact that -80,000 used tfreés would'b. needed to produce a one-mile » 68-mile barrier, five' metres high, would use up ail the, tires r nerated in southern Ontario for one year," says Mintz. His process bas drawn the obvions attention of both the Ontario Ministry of Environment and Transportation. Mintz says government offi- ciais have been supportive of bis proposai and b. bas appiied for a, gatteo ffset production costs.» rHeC points out the barrier meets ail building codes and exceeds governnent require- ments for noise absorption. There is also littie danger from ire as extensive testing has in- dicated that it wiil not burn as easily as wooden barriers. A prototype waï instalied on Hwy48 in Markham iast year andMintz bopes it wiil b. the f»irst of many. «There is a need for it, tbere is a market for it. Once the plant is commissioned there wiil b. no need for tires to go to any dump.» For more information contact: Gerry Mintz Comrep Systems Inc. 2651 John St., Suite 1 Mark- ham, Ont. L3R MW (416) 477- 7626 EAT ONLY 11». Sunday Lunch Special PLUS 7 Courses - ONLY $5 9 .TAX Humidifiers Drum Type From $99.'95* Installed Electronic, Air Cleariers With Charcoal Filters From $485.0 Installed Installations and Prices Gas Furnace Cleaning $39.95* Ail Work Guara"nteed Limited li me Offer AIR ONDMNING& 7G "When 1 Iost 6 Ibs. with NutrifSystem I started wearing a sizelO Two years later, 1 stili do." "I'd be back in oversized dresses if it wasn't for the wonderful main- tenance program at Nutri/System. > The counselors were like famlly to me. Caring and supportive. Always there when I needed them. Thanks to themn, I'm a perfect 10 now And I'mi staying one.$ Our Comprehensive Weight Loss Program WiII HeIp Over O NE MLLIN Clients This Year. It. Incudes: 0 Safe and effective wieight loss CI Nutritionally balanced meal plans 0 Nytrtional supervision- 0Qet calorie count ing .1 Our client, Tammy Genis,- lost 64 lbs. OVER 1.700 CENTRES WORILDWIDE I woight losu contres j i iE»-l L'À CALL TODAY FOR A FEEU NO OBLIGATION CONSULTATION 7234211 432m7755 666M0770 4280100 4204300 62348666 345 Simncoe St. St. 1251 Simnca. St. N. 1101 Brock St. S. 100 Westney Rd.-S. 1450 Kngston Rd. 98 Kingt E. OsaaOshima Whtby Transit Squire, Ajax Plckerlng Bowmanville te spodu eas nost mof exdsivo NuSystmfbW. Oftevidid padMcmbi. New dimt anl. Eçims0di/G0. Great Products OCTOBER SALE Beat The G.S.T. il :or if %ew e1% % Il .*!ta