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Page 14, Whitby Free Press, Wednesday, March 31, 1993 businewss news Trent > University at Durham College Summer 1993 Courses are offered in Oshawa during the day or evening in the follosving terms: * 8 weeks: 3 May -29 Jone * 12 weeks: 3 May - 29 loly * 6 weeks: 5 July - 16 /\ogust Information: .31 Ivarch, 4:00 tb (8:001p.nli., Oshawa Public Lbrary auditoriumi. Please note change of date for information or a broc hure cali (416) 723-9747 or (705) 748-1229. Jerry' s the Drug Warehouse returns to its roots Gerry Beiz, the colouiful president and part-owner of the former Jerry's Drug Warehouse chain, has emerged from the bankruptcy of his company, Tri- angle Drugs, as owner, along with other investors, of the Jer- ry's store in Whitby. The Whitby storeo which originally opened eight yenrs tige was the first in the Jorry'schain. The Pickering store carne a few years later and thon In recent years the Scarborough uand Ajax outlets. The financial strain of epenlng two new stores during the reces- sien was tee much, and a group Although the receiver had of unsecured creditors forced the kept the Whitby store eperating company into bankruptcy in for the last few months, stocks early January. had been allowod to become severely depleted. Boit is. eut. rently restecIng the store in preparation for the return of his loyal customers. CANADA TRUST emptoyees (from left) accounts: aonate $1 a month to 'Friends of Jane Eliott, Dorothy Mehta and Chris the Environment, Whitby Chapter.' The Brown with the Dundas Street West money wili be used to improve the local branch's green dispîay. Canada Trust is environment. 1-encouraging customers to "green" their Photo by Mark Reesor, Whtby Freee Press Semninars help small business In most small businesses, marketing is usually the weakost of the many skills that people need in erder to succeed. Se says Whitby Free Press publisher Deug Anderson. Last week Anderson gave a serinar te, a group of 12 small business people on the subject 'Marketing your Business." The Free Press hopes te hold the seminar on a regular basis and the next one bas been scheduled for Wednesday, May 5. Most of the participants at last Wednesday's seminar said that they would recommend it te, other businesses. Anderson stresses that this is net a sales session nor is it a "kneck the cempetitien" session. Ho believes that, armed with good marketing skifls, small busi- nesses multiply their chances ef success immeasurably, and if they succeed thon.- newspapers like The Free Press will got more* advertising and everybody wins. Anderson rocognizes that most business people are cynical about advertising sales pitches and has structured. the seminar on a "ecan't lose" basis. Net only is the semina.r free but a light buffet supper is also provided. The seminars are being held at Jackson's Teuch of Class Ban- quet Hall in Whitby. Numbers will be kept small and reserva- THE REGIONAL I MUNICIPAL"TYOF DURHAM DDDPUBLIC NOTICE DURHAM REGION IN TH-E MATTER 0F THE MUNICIPAL ACT TAKE NOTICE THAT ho Council of the Regionai Municipality of Durham may pass by-laws authorizing construction of (ho following projecs: Road No. Road Name Munlcîpallty 2 Simcoe St. Scugog Sicet.frmVEdadD.o Lome St. Port Perry. Widening te 4-lane standard. 4 Taunton Rd. Pickering Taunton Rd. from Brock Rd. easterty to west of Church St. New construction to 4-laite rural standard, includes CPR overpass bridge. 29 Liverpol Rd. Pickering Liverpool Rd. from Glennana Rd. te Finch Ave. Urban reconstruction. 55 Townline Rd. Oshawa/ Townline Rd. from Reg. Rd. 58 Newcastle (Adelaide Ave.) to Reg. Rd. 4 (Taunton Rd.) Upgrading to suitabie standards. IM CELLANE QUS] M PR03LEM E NIS 5 Reg. Rd. 5 Pickering Culvert replacement Reg. Rd. 5, Claremont. 1 Brock Rd. Pickering Level crossing with CPR. 23 Lakeridge Rd. Pickering Level crossing with CPR. Resurfacing Plans showing details of tho projects and (ho lands affec(ed may be seen at (ho offices of (ho Durham Works Department, 105 Consumers Drive Whitby, Ontario, Telephone 668-7721. Works Committee, being delegated by Regional Council as (ho hearing body, shall hear in person or by his or her counsel, solicitor or agent, any person who dlaims his or her land wil ho prejudcaaliy affected by the by-laws and who appiies on or before April 2, 1993. (o (ho undersigned to ho heard at a meeting of (ho Works Committee on April 6, 1993. DATED at Whitby (his 3rd day of March, 1993. T. PREVEDEL, P. ENG. DIRECTOR 0F TRANSPORTATION tiens will be accepted on a first cerne, first serve basis. There is a $5 registration but this will be refunded at the door. It enly costs if yeu don't show up. In addition, each business that attends is eligiblo for a door prize of a $200 credit for advertising in The Free Press. Ini the seven years that Ander- son ançi bis wife have ewned the Whtbyo\ F'ree Press, they have watcbed'hundreds of small busi- nesses fail and as many more struggle along in frustration and bitterness. Dozons have lest their life savings or even their homes. Anderson feels that mest of theseý businesses had good ideas - they just lacked customers - and marketing is the skill tbey needed te attract those eus- tomers. Tho seminar takes a stop by step approach te develeping a marketing plan for any business. Every business is unique and participants are encouraged te reognize their strengtbs and capitalize on them. At some point in the future the seminar may be modified for people thinking of opening up new businesses. Any business which wants te register for the May 5 seminar should caîl 668-6111 or talk te their advertising representative. Location Various locations S1501 Hopkns St., Whltby (416)430-8081 Fax 430-0795 THE REGIONAL PDDD MUNICIPALITY 0F DURHAM DURH-AM REGION PUBLIC INFORMATION CENTRE CLASS ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT GARRARD ROAD RESERlVOIR AND PUMPING STA11ON TO SERVICE OSHAWA/WHITBY IN THE TOWN 0F WHITBY The Regionai Municipality of Durhamn is planning the expansion of the existing Garrard Road water reservoir and the provision of a pumping station (o service the Zone 2/3 water service area of OshawalWhitby and the Brooklin water service area. The expansion wiIi ail take p lace within the exisin Garrard Road reservoir site south of Conlin Road in the Town of Whitby. The project is being pianned uncler Schedule B of the Class Environmental Assessment for Municipal Sewag e anld Water Prejects. A number of alternatives for construction of the reservoir and pumping station are being considered and a Public Information Centre to discuss the alternatives and to seek public input wiiI be held on: WEDNESDAY APRIL 14, 1993 4:00 P.M. i70 8:00 P.M. AT THE REGION 0F DURHAM WORKS MAINTENANCE DEPOT OSHAWA/WHITBY DEPOT 825 CONLIN ROAD WHITBY, ONTARIO Staff of the Region of Durham and Totten Sîms Hubicki Associates, Consuiting Engineers for the project, wiii be in attendance to answer questions. For further information on this project or to inspect a copy of the project pnning documents, please contact Mr. Thom Sioley, P.Enq., Regional Municiplit of Durham, 105 Consumers Drive, Whitby. Ontario Li N 6A3. Telephone <416) 668-7721. 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday. Interested persons shouid provide written comment to the Region on the project wîthin 30 caiendar days from the date of this Notice. Comments shouid be directed to Mr. Thom Sioiey at the above address. If concerns arnse regarding this project, which cannot be resoived in discussion with the municupality, a person/party may request that the Mnister of the Environment *bump-up« the project to an indîvidual environmentai assessment. «Bump-up' requests must be received by the Ministry at the address beiow within 30 calendar days of this Notice. If (here is no "bump-up« request received by Apnil 30, 1993. tho Reservoir and Pumping Station wili proceed to design and construction as presented in th e planning documentation. MINISTER 0F THE ENVIRONMENT 135 ST. CLAIR AVENUE WEST 15TH FLOOR TORONTO, ONTARIO M4VliP5 mhis Notice issued March 31, 1993. G. HERREMA V.A. SILGAILIS, P.ENG REGIONAL CHAIRMAN COMMISSIONER 0F WORKS