Friday, November 24, 2006

Veteran's bus pass

Congratulations to Transit Windsor for this initiative. I know that this has been in the works for a while and I'm happy to see it finally implemented.
War vet bus pass given approval
BY NATALIE TAYLOR SPECIAL TO THE STAR

The Transit Windsor board of directors has approved a War Veterans Transit Pass program as a gesture of respect and acknowledgement of their personal sacrifice and commitment to the community and to Canada through their service in the Armed Services.

War veterans, residing in Windsor, are eligible to receive a lifetime Transit Windsor pass for unlimited use on the conventional city service in the City of Windsor (excluding tunnel bus service).

Those eligible include Canadian or allied veterans who participated in active service during the Second World War, Canadian or Allied veterans who participated in active service during the Korean War and Canadian or Allied veterans who participated in active service during the Vietnam War.

Application forms are available at Legion, Air Force and Naval associations.
Or visit the Transit Windsor website, www.citywindsor.ca/transitwindsor. Mail, fax (to 519-944-5121) or drop off your completed application form to War Veteran Transit Pass Program, c/o Transit Windsor, 3700 North Service Rd. E., Windsor, Ont., N8W 5X2.

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