GOT A COMPLAINT, INQUIRY? THERE ARE PEOPLE HERE TO HELP YOU.(Information, Please!)

A wealth of information is available on a variety of topics ... if only you know what number to dial.

Some of these numbers are in the telephone book but often overlooked. Many are not in the book, but can still be helpful. Others are generally "word- of-mouth" secrets. And a few are even "hot lines" even though they don't deal in life-or-death emergencies.

AUTOMOBILE-RELATED COMPLAINTS

To lodge complaints about repairs, dealers and inspection stations, call toll-free to 1-800- 342-3823, weekdays, 9 a.m. to noon with either answering or recording from noon to 4:30 p.m. CABLE TELEVISON COMPLAINTS

Call the New York State Cable Television Commission at 474-2212 or 2213 or toll free to 1- 800-342-3330. CHILD CARE COORDINATING COUNCIL (of the Capital District)

Serves as a resource and referral for parents seeking child care as well as consultants for those wanting to start child-care centers. Call 434-5214. CITIZEN INFORMATION SERVICE

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