38 - Friday, March 12, 1999 -- North Shore News MERE LS ee Pull over, course, one for failing to sield to an emergency vehi- cle. How dumb do you have 10 be to speed night out in front of a police car? Jan. 29, 1999, 1135 hans. Responding to Motor Vehicle Collision with Injuries (vour triend’s . your loved one’s injuries, vour injuries...), Const. X and an ambulance on the same path are pro- ceeding, Code 3. At Keith Road and Bewicke Avenuc, another bonehead in another Toyora (a grey one this time) retuses to pull over for both emergency vehicles. X and the ambulance are forced to go the hard way, across the median and against tratfie. Someone was in great pai here, folks. Maybe near death... Incidentally, the jerk in the Toyota was later locat- ed and charged according! Personally, F would have on the bemebead with av dead horse... Some people aren"t read ing this columm, to be sure, but it shoulda’t be my noble counsel thar persuades drivers to smarten up. 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A recent: News story described the plight of a woman who had bought 2 coupon to have her car detailed at the shop only to learn she would not be able to make an appointment until June of this year. Ficocelli said the promo- Hon is noc a scam and every one who purchased a pack age will receive the services, but some may have to wait. The reason people are upset, said Ficovelli, is because the company selling the pack- ages is not telling ite cus- tomers a wait may be neces: sary. “Anybody that calls we're telling them first about the backlog, then an apology and then we're not going anywhere,” said Ficocetli- In all abour 500 of the packages have been sold, with cach package good for three visits. “Hrs a promotion for our business and unfortunately what they’re (the promotion company selling the packages for his services) not telling people is that there’s 1,500 visits out there,” said Ficocelli adding cach — pack- age is good for three visits. 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