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From PCPC’s e-newsletter #16, August 17, 2009

[August 17, 2009]

More Car Ideas…

Combine errands into one trip and save 800 kilometres of driving a year — you’ll also save $510.00 in fuel and wear-and-tear on your vehicle!
Lighten your load — 100 pounds of junk in the trunk can reduce gas mileage by 2%!
Keeping tires inflated to the manufacturer’s recommended pressure (noted on the sidewall) and you’ll save $100.00 a year for operating your vehicle!
Check your air filter monthly and replace it when it looks dirty — you’ll spend $800.00 a year less on vehicle maintenance!
Don’t top off at the pump. You’ll eliminate accidental spillage and reduce toxic emissions!
Remove your roof rack when you’re not using it; a rack can reduce fuel efficiency by 5%!

Who’s Green?

This new section of the PCPC electronic newsletter will provide you, your Centre and the families who use your services with the contact information for organizations that care about the environment and it shows in the products and services that they offer!

Real Food for Real Kids
Contact: Lulu Cohen-Farnell, Founder and President
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Telephone/Fax: (416) 410-5437 (telephone); (416) 534-0948 (fax)
Email/Website: info@rfrk.com (email); http://www.rfrk.com (website)
General Information: Healthy catering for kids of all ages!

PCPC: Parent Co-operative Preschool Corporation
1571 Sandhurst Circle, PO Box 63512, Toronto, ON • MIV 1V0
Tel 416-410-2667 (Toronto)
E-mail info@pcpcontario.org
Website www.pcpcontario.org or www.pcpctoronto.org
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