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Whitby Free Press, 19 Jun 1996, p. 16

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rêl, . Page 16, Whltby Fme Press, Wednesday, June 19, 1996 inBusines 1025 Dundas St. W.,Whitby (905) 668-4792 e Fax (905) 430-7874 Women Indeed ~Change through development A Womnan's Resource Centre offering business and professional enhancemnent. We host a variety of workshops, seminars, networking sessions, and speakers that lead to skilled development and a positive self-image. Ask for Carrol or Joan 70Smo .- N.,OshwL G42(05 7 *85--i Beth Cross FOR ALL YOUR LEASING NEEDS' OSHAWA 725-6501- "W& are ve.vy Yur Bank. Yor Way** Susan G. Abbott Dundas & Thicksoni 723-8700, Vice- President& Dundas & Euclid 665-1800 Regional Manager Rossland & Garden 430-0983 Durhiam Region 'FASHJJIONS® 1032 Brock St. S., Unit 6 Whitby. 666-4561 TAN JAY e TABI *- ALlA and more... Caroi O'NeiIOwner Fashzionsfor vour active 1îfesitvle ati remiemiber... i'e alwtaI's pal' ue GS! (905) 430-6655 BUS. 24 Hour Pager (905) 430-4505 FAX (905) 428-3100 TORONTO LINE ALICE HREHORUK Sales Representative COLDWELL BANKER R.M.R. REAL ESTATE 1032 BROCK STREET SOUTH WHITBY, ONTARIO Li N 4L-8 Thinking of buying or selling? Cati Alice! An Independentiy Ownad and Operaied Member Broker of CoIdwetl Banker Affiliates of Canada Ina ( ,.94"e e~ce i.. 70 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa (905) 576-9531* After Hours: (905) 723-9092 Assessment and Referrals one On One Counselling TAKING YOU FULL CIRCLE. lnteres.ti aumtomobhiles in the fani You could say Poppy Black inherited her love of cars. "My granddad had cars in 1913 and my mom in 191 6 was going from Glasgow to Liverpool, picking up cars that were coming from the States for her dad," says the Whitby Toyota sales and leasing rep.ý Poppy has been interested in cars "[rom the beginning of time," adding she used to play with dinky cars instead of dolîs when growing up in Scotland. The passion stayed with her in adulthood, when she got ajob in Formula One racing with Brabham and helping Ken Tyrrell's racing tearns. More recently she's been a registrar and track steward at Mosport, is the secretary of the Timing and Scoring Association of Canada, and has worked ail the (Molson) Indy races "in some capacity or another - and timning Indy cars." She did a personal race lap chart l'or French driver Patrick Tambay at the last Formula One race held at Mosport in 1977, was personally invited to tour the Ferrari and Minard 'i factories -- she's a personal friend of Giancarlo Minardi , has visited the Bologna Motor Show in Italy and has a strong friendship with Ferrari and Riccardo Patrese, ex driver Brabham and Williams. Poppy hasn't always worked with cars. however, she was a hospital dietitian at Welland County hospital, worked in the banking and invest- ment industries, and taught figure skating beffore switching ta car sales in 1983. "17m en xtremely diversified in my career and in my life," she explains. She offers customers per- sonalized service and help and is happy ta share her ample experience in the automotive industry, whether it be discussing handling.ami drive- ability or finding a. model which matches the needs of a customer. " I'm here to help and I do my best to help. 1 go out of my way to help people.i today 1 picked up a Iady's car in Newcastle and CARDS, CRAFTS, COLLECTABLES A uthirized Agents For Erpeci inorefroin Sean areHog SUARS CANADA INC.Mai og (905) 666-8000 1032 Brock St S., #39 Whitby, Ont. Il N 4L8 -onne s L/ [8thetiîc boutique 125 Athol St. Whitby 666-4715 YeC - 0 Want to promot your busiess We can help you wîth copy, Iayouts & artwork for an indîvîdual ad or an éntfre program. Cali one of our specialists: Lynda Fox, Joy Gilbert,> Judy Tibbits, Bemadette Miller, Liz-Anne Kalafatis &FMM 900.HpkiýnsStm * 6e6ê8 -6é1,11 w 'n ily POPPY BLACK (above) with cars on display in Whitby Toyota's showroom.' Poppy's grandfather Lachlan MacLean persoally(shown at left) 1eso .i takes the familyfor a brought iLin drive in Scotland, here for circa 1920. service.". Women especially find her attitude and extensive experience'helpful, àays Poppy. "Women are tired of sexual connotations andpeople talking. down to them or taking them lightly, whîch I would neyer do... I was told once 'm like a breath of fresh air in the'industry." A Complte Homo Docort.ig Sorvoe *Custom Drapedes f~7 T~. eBlinds r5r~ -. Shutter et. UlmRe-upholstering *Consultaton Cindy Weindorfer Telephone: (905) 725-0385 B.A. Sc., LL.B. President - 1996 Whitby Chamber of Comm erce 668-4506 » Saes~ » l -Fee ates- WbereSevinnV eae tmone. Syl vie Blondo MANAGER e Carpeting e Fumiture e Wallpaper s Planning SALES -PARTS.- SERVICE LsdX4 103 Byron St. S., Whitby TEL: 905-666-1200 FAX: 905-666-1938

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