Daily News from New York, New York • 239

DAILY NEWS, Monday. September 23. 1985 By MARY ENGELS 4 I I Prospect St, at the northern end of the station. Clifton Stairways at the northern end of the station will be closed. Passengers must use the stairways at the southern end.

Totten-ville-bound passengers must use the stairway at of Greenfield Ave. and Bay St St George-bound passengers must enter and exit at Edgewater and Bay Sts. Grasmere The stairway from Clove Road will be shut. Temporary stairways, near the existing stairway, provide access to all trains. Jefferson Ave.

The stairway to the Tottenville-bound platform will be closed, but a temporary stairway is open. Prince's Bay Both stairways from Seguine Ave. will be closed. Passengers must use temporary access paths from Seguine Ave. CRUK1SLING STAIRWAYS at SIRTOA stations are siaiea tor repairs.

AIDS is topic Community School Board 31 will conduct an open forum tonight at 7 p.m. on the controversial subject of acquired immune deficiency syndrome, or AIDS. The public is invited to the discussion, to be held at Paulo Intermediate School 75, Huguenot Ave. and Woodrow Road. Representatives -of the city's Department of Health, including Dr.

Rand Stoneburner, the director of the AIDS program; a public-health educator; and a representative of the New York City Board of Education will be on hand. Open house Sea View Hospital and Home will celebrate National Adult Care Day Services Week with an Open House reception Sept 26 at 7:30 p.m. in Room C-15 of the Dr. Robitzek building, 460 Briel-le Ave. Volpe to speak Edmond Volpe.

the president of the College of Staten Island, will deliver the annual "State of the College" address tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. in the Williamson Theater. Sunnyside Campus, 715 Ocean Terrace. Nature trip The Staten Island Institute of Arts and Sciences Section of Natural History will conduct a bus trip to explore Lord Stirling Park and the Morristown National Historic site on Sept 28. The bus trip, to be led by Acting Curator of Science Ed Johnson, will leave the Staten Island Museum, 75 Stuyvesant Place, at 8:30 a.m.

and return about 5:30 p.m. For information, contact the museum at 727-1135. Tickets are $11 for council members and $14 for non-members. LdDftto Iwdi pall) to a Daily News Staff Writer The Staten Island Rapid Transit Operating Authority (SIRTOA) begins work this week to correct structural de-ficiences at 10 passenger sta-, tions, as part of a multimillion-dollar contract Tony D'Amico, manager of capital projects, said: "No stations will be closed during the duration of the contract." D'Amico said "SIRTOA has constructed temporary platforms, stairways and access paths in order to allow passenger service to continue normally during the course of construction activity." D'Amico noted work will begin with these five stations with the following temporary changes in access routes: Stapleton Stairways at Cross and Water Sts. will be closed.

Passengers must use the stairway entrance at By TOM McMORROW Daily News Staff Writer On April 16, 1 sent a check for $13 to a mail-order house in Paramus, for a religious medal supposedly containing a drop or two of water from Lourdes, France, which, as they advertise, was supposed to be instrumental in one's winning at Lotto. They further advertise that a complete refund will be given after 90 days if it doesn't work. About 10 days ago, I mailed it back, but they refused to send me a refund of my $13. Could you get me a refund? With this medal, I didn't pick one number correctly. Without it, I won twice, with three numbers and the supplemental, $36 and $19.50., Such baloney! D.W., Brooklyn You saved us" saying it It's just a shame that you had to spend $13 to reach that conclusion.

They say experience is a hard school, but some will learn in no other way. Not only is it sacrilegious to offer a religious medal for sale with the promise that it will help you to pick a winning number, it may also be a violation of law, and we have sent this information to the Consumer Frauds division of the Attorney Gener- Kl mm 4 jimhuoheb daily news great grandmother. In reference to the 81-year-old lady who wants to sell her Brooklyn Dodger Yearbooks, I would be Interested in buying them. J.I., Masprtk It has been slow work, conducting this auction by mail, as we have done, what with the great volume of letters that come to this desk. We called J.I.

and left our number with a member of his family; so far he hasn't called us back. So to wrap it up, let's turn to the phone. The one we're interested in selling now is the 1949 book, for which we have $50 offered; the others (1952, '53, '55) are spoken for at from $75 to $90. The number (daytime) is 212 21063G6. To W.

Rhlnebeck. N. Path marks director of Customer Relations, Ann Neumark, writes that she assumes you are a former Supermarkets General employe, and thus entitled to prescription benefits. She says the chain does not have a store within easy driving range of Rhinebeck. She has examined a map and says the closest Pathmark which could accommodate your prescription order is in Danbury.

Connecticut. But they are still tending this form back to us, and it's driving us crazy. He wants to do the right thing, but he can't take off from work or he might lose his job. Please, we would appreciate it so much. We want to know what they want Thank you.

Freddie's Gram, New Hyde Park Freddie's Gram, you have just won our seldom-issued Grandmother-of-the-Week award. That is the most delightful signature we have seen on an Action Line letter in a long time, and we are happy to tell you Freddie Is in the clear. Now the details. First of all, the Parking Violations Bureau now acknowledges that the summons has been satisfied. But we were concerned about the two payments of $3 and $10.

respectively, that you sent in just in case he did still owe some money. We called our regular contact at the bureau. (Her name must remain confidential, because we don't want to cause her to be flooded with calls.) She looked up the records, and found that while Freddie did pay the original fine, he paid it late, and that $15 covered the late penalty. Freddie's Gram, we don't know if you're a great-grandmother yet, but you are a Write: Action Una, Box 5158, N.Y., N.Y. 10017.

include phone number. Incoming calls cannot be accepted. al's Office. We have also left out the name of the mail-order house. Anyone who wants to make a purchase of this dubious nature will do so without the assistance of Action Line.

The company has now refunded the $13. For you, this comes under the heading of the old gambler's saying, "I hope I break even. I need the money." My grandson got a parking ticket, and I know he paid the fine. But he keeps getting a notice saying they didn't get the money. So he had a copy made of the payment, and mailed it to them.

Yet they keep sending notices, saying this is not what they want What other proof can we send them? I even mailed them $5, and another time, $10, thinking that maybe he owed it to them. Book talks Book discussions are scheduled for all Staten Island branches of the New York P-blic Library this fall. Admission is free, but advance registration "is required. The New Dorp Branch, 309 New Dorp Lane, will hold the discussions on' Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. during October and November.

The Todt Hill Wester-leigh Branch, 2550 Victory will hold sessions on Thursdays at 3:45 p.m..