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8-Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, March 7, 1990 Bowmanville and Area PRESENTIN G INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT BUSINESSES SERVING THE AREA! form t ceaiure copy appearing %n Ihis revew cafino be reproduced tn whoe or tn part wthout the wrtten pefrmission trorn tht .tr Ny Derek ami Klly Dumis CAN HELP TO CREATE YOUR FIRM'S IMAGE R. R. # 4, Dowmanville (416)623-2865 (Hwy. 2, V2 mile eust of Bowmanvalle Zoo, near Lamb's Road), Just as peuple are often judged by the clothes they wear, s0 it is with businesses regarding the type of sign they choose to display. Building a business reputation is esse ntially building an image. The type of sign that you choose to highlight your delivery *trucks or firm's building can denote a positive or negative image. No one wants'to deal with a company that is flot professional and well organized, so why would you want to, portray such an image by using signs that don't reflect effi- ciency and quality? If you want a way of helping to attract new customers and also aid regular patrons to remember your firm, think about investing in a new sign from FORSEY SIGNS., This firm bas been supplying retail and service oriented businesses alîke with a most essential service since 1949 and continues to do so under the ownership of LARRY FORSEY. Along with their staff-, they can take the time with you to plan an attractive sign to MIl your space limitations and cater to your marketing strategies, while also maintaining competitive prices. FORSEY SIGNS offers a variety of sign formats including plastic signs, truck lettering, show cards, slk screening, pave- ment markings, and gold leaf lettering. They can usually make alterations to most existing signs, and their installations are completed promptly and efficiently to help fit your schedule. Think about the many advantages, of utîlizing the image building products available from FORSEY SIGNS and give them a cal for a free estimate and consultation. ASSOATIqi4 e0 Jewellers ltd. FOR FINE JEWELLERY AND UNIQUE GIFf S 39 KING ST. W., Rownianviile '(41Q)623-5747 Aside from purchasing jewellery as an investment, many people select jewellery as a gift for purely aesthatic reasons simply because of the joy it brings. ln this instance, why would you make your choice of jewellery for that special person from just any jeweller? If the one you are buying for means that much t0 you, you should.be dealing with a jeweller who offers items of unsurpassed quality along with attentive customer ser- vice upon every vist. The staff at HOOPER'S JEWELLERS LTD. realize the im- portance of buying unique gifts, particularly jewellery pieces denoting traditional significance such as an engagement or wedding ring. They make sure that ample time is spent with you so that the ideal gift is found, and in the price range you can afford. HOOPER'S JEWELLERS LTD. has been offering jewellery of unerring good taste for residents of the Bowmanville area since founded by Arthur D. Hooper, on November 9th, 1945, and continues to do so under the ownership of his sons RON and DAN. HOOPER'S JEWELLERS provides gold rings, dlocks, figurines, earrings, necklaces, diamonds, watches by Seiko, Bulova, and Citizen, and other gîft items. They are a member of the Canadian Jewellers Association and offer services such as jewellery repairs, diamond setting, watch and dlock repairs, and ring cleaning. Located next door is Hooper's Trophy Cen- tre which provides trophies for many occasions and custom engraving services. If you are searching for a place that can supply the right gift which is ajpropriate for the occasion, see the people at Bowmanville's respected jeweîlery centre... .HOOPER'S JEWELLERS LTD. PINE RIDGE RENT-ALL OFFERS A GOOD VARIETY 0F ITEMS AT REASONABLE PRICES, 2845 KING STREET E.,Bowmanville (416) 623-4480 (R. R. #4, near Lamb's Rd., heside Newcastle Hydre). As the price of tools and equipment continues to climb, more peoplc are beginnîng to realize the advanitages of renting whatever they need froin PINE RIDGE RENT-ALL. You can save many dollars by not purchasîng particular tools and sup- plies which you may neyer use agan. The consumer is aso not involved in the cost of servici ng and maintenance of this equip- ment. With the spring season arriving upon us rapidly, many homeowners and do-it-yourselfers will be planning home im- provements. Whataver you're planning, you will find many of the necssary'tools and equipment at PINE RIDGE RENT- ALL. Nt onily is the rentaI price right, but the choice of items is vast. Thelune of goods available for rent includes saws, tools, ce- rnent mixers, mini backhoes, motor hoists, body grinders, jacks, tow bars, traiter hitches, trailers, lawnmowers, genarators, roto tillers, etc. Established on November lst of 1989, PINE RIDGE RENT-ALL is succes sfully guided by owner ED SNYDER who is a resident of Orono. The people thera are ail knowledgeable of the products they rent and also take the n=essay time to explain the operating instructions to those who are.not familiar with the rentedc unit. Before you decide to spend a lot of time and money pur- chasing equipment that will be rarely used againi, be wise and sac the people at PINE RIDGE RENT-ALL. y Young Drivers ® of Canada WHERE YOU LEARN HOW TO DRIVE DEFENSIVELY 98 KING STREET W., Downianville (416)623-7017 (2nd Floor) YOUNG DRIVERS 0F CANADA offers a programn of pro- fessional instruction for drivers of ail ages which is designed to develop and maintain safe, defensive driving habits and pro- mote fraTfic safety. It was originally founded in 1968 in a number of cities across Canada by founder Heinz Nauman. Today, there are over 150 offices from coast to coast in Canada as well as affiliates in England and the United 'States. The office in Bowmanville opened in March of 1989 and is today, directed by IAN TURNER who acquired the branch in January of 1990. Their training course consists of classrQom instruction in a completely equipped modern up-to-date classroom. They pro- vide lectures, colour video tapes-, audio-visual aids and talk sessions which are aimed at making you a confident and defen- sive driver. The in-car instruction is given by a fully qualified licensed professional instructor on a one-on-one basis for in- dividual attention and no peer pressure. A late model, dual controlled, fully insured training car with automatic or stan- dard transmission is provided. You get the use of the car for the programn as well as going for your driver's license road ex- amination if you qualify. This is a specialty school that teaches advanced emergency maneuvres. That's why many insurance companies highly recommend YOUNG DRIVERS 0F CANADA as a program to keep insurance rates low. New courses start regularly 50 we are sure you will find one to fit your time schedule. Over 350,000 graduates recommend YOUNG DRIVERS 0F CANADA and so do we. STravel Agents International FOR ALL YOUR PERSONAL AND CORPORATE TRAVEL NEEDS 68 KING STREET E., Bownsanville (416) 623-6600 (Veltri Complex) It is basically true that most travel agencies offer approx- imately the samne services, providedthat they are computeriz- ed. So what makes one travel agency better than the next? Our research indicates that the public wants to deal with an agency that will-offer individual attention, making sure that their re- quirements are met speci fically and quickly. It helps if the staff involved have either travelled extensively or carefully examin- ed the information available to them. This will enable the conf- sultant to suggest locations for travel to suit your level of ac- tivity and areas of interest, while also noting the reputable hotels, resorts and cruises. TRAVEL AGENTS INTERNATIONAL, has been making a contribution to the travel industry since opening in January of 1988 and continues todo so through the efforts of owner MARY SOMERSCALES. The advantage of dealing with this firm as part of a chain.of over 300 agencies in North America, is that they have access to a wealth of resources, and they also offer tours and cruises from a selected list of operators. Based on the accumulated sales of ail the agencies, this local agency can negotiate with these preferred suppliers for commission bonuses called over- rides which kick in at high sales levels usually unattainable by the independents. This is where you, the travelling consumer or businessman can benefit. These specialists can efficiently book your hotels, car ren- taIs, insurance, and of course travel whether it be a cruise, flight, coach tour, rail passage or whatever. If a vacation away fromn home or out-of-town business travel is in your plans for the near future, see the people at TRAVEL AGENTS INTERNATIONAL first. COMPUTE~RSOFTWAR e * Ait Crocommodiore ONE 0F OSHAWA'S LEADING CENTRES FOR PERSONAL AND BUSINESS COMPUTERS 333 KING STREET W., Oshawa Sales (416) 433-7033 Service (416) 433-7077 The computer age is here and advances in both hard and software wait for no-one. Basically every area of society and industry is being affected by computerization. Yet, still the mystery behind the machine stops some offices and individuals from taking advantage of developing technology. The people at CON-PUTE understand this reluctance. The perceived costs and complications are two factors which pro- hibit many people from changing- over to compute rization. However, as computer experts, they are also aware of the great benefits such an innovation cao bring to any situation where, financial records need to be kept, documents saved, reports written and a myriad of other functions donc efficiently. CON-PUTE has been serving the area with computer sales and service since opening inFebruary of 1983 and is owned_ and operated by brothers DON and BILL CONABY. This firm's staff are able to meet custorner needs efficiently and with attention to required datail. For those "just looking", they will help you unravel the mysteries of computer technology and to demonstrate the advantages of conversion to computerization. .CON-PUTE is an authorized dealter for COMMODORE, APPLE and IBM computers, and also offers printers, soft- ware or programs, books, and accessories such as computer furniture, diskettes, joysticks, papers, printer ribbons, etc. CON-PUTE offers the best type of sales and service to be provided by a computer store and we have tried to outline some of the reasons why they are recommended by us. ÀL8e 1881 00U .'e E eitai OFFERING PROFESSIONAL SERVICES SINCE 1881 4 DIVISION STREET, Bownianville (416) 623-5480 (between King & Queen St.) MORRIS FUNERAL CHAPEL is one of over 1, 100 funeral chapels to be found across Canada and of the over 450 in- dependent funeral chapels in Ontario alonte. The funeral pro- fession was founded originally to offer embalming and casket supply services, but today has evolved'to provide bereavement counselling and more. Most people choose a certain funeral chapel when needed, either because they've already attended or dealt wîth it before, or because thiey have heard through referrals that it is respec- table. MOIS F UNEITAL CHAPEL LTD. has offered thoughtful and caring attention to area residents since 1881. The Morris family, who came from the Isle of Wight in 1846, were recognized as cabinet makers. This firm is now directed by PAUL'R. MORRIS, who is the 5th generation of the Mor- ris family in funeral service, and is assisted by ROBERT B. WILLIAMS. and GARY M. CONWAY. The question of making pre-arrangement or pre-planning your funeral should not be looked upon as something we can put off until tomorrow. The pre-arranged funeral provides one w ith a chance to decide the type of services preferred, and also outline the final arrangements. More importantly, it can serve as a guide which can be invaluable in a time of pressure and emotion.' A pre-paid method of pre-arrangement offers the additional benefit of knowing that expenses are already remnitted to a trust fund, subject to interest earnings, and protected by pro- vincial law. If you require additional information related to the aforementioned services, feel free to contact the staff at MOR- RIS FUNERAL CHAPEL in Bowmanville for a consultation; at no obligation. Realtor Member HAS A RECORD 0F PROVEN RESULTS 112 KING STREET E., Rowmanville (416) 623-9110 221 KING STREET E., Oshawa (416) 433-4747 200 DIVISION STREET, Cobourg (416) 372-6758 Property is usually one of the largest investments you will. make in your lîfetime. Whether it is the purchase of a home or a commercial firm making use of real estate as an investment, at some time you wîll likely require guidance from individuals that have daily contact with the market, have an excellent variety of listings. and are familiar with the ins and outs of the real estate world. If you are buying or selling, remember that the people at HOMELIFE ADVANTAGE REALTY LTD., REALTOR pride themselves on making this major financial transaction as easy and beneficial for you as possible. .The HOMELIFE organization was orginally established in Toronto in 1985 and is today headed by president Andrew Cimerman with 240 offices from coast to coast and recent ex- pansion into the United States. HOMELIFE ADVANTAGE REALTY LTD., REALTOR orginally opened in Oshawa in December of 1988 and expand- ed by opening a second branch in Bowmanville in May of 1989. and then a third office in Cobourg one month later. This firm is successfully guided by broker/owner ANITA HALMINEN with hier husband J0E HAWCO as manager and associate broker at the Bowmanville location. Their offices are equipped with the most efficient recording systems for listings, and the extensive services include residen- tial and commercial properties, farms, acreages, cottages, and such services as market evaluations. If you want the best in real estate service, cali HOMELIIFE ADVANTAGE REALTY LTD., REALTOR first. CUSTOM DRAPERIES & INTERIORS DRAPERIES & SHEERS CUSTrOM MADE THE DRAPERY SPECIALISTS 34-R KING STREET W., Bowmanville (416) 623-2826 (Egst of Silver St.) Today's window blinds don't just block light and provkde privacy. In the summer they have to block unwanted heat and stili provide room for ventilation, and ail year round they should compliment your decor. Balloon and Russian shades have become popular for residential and commercial applications as they offer privacy, good insulation and do justice tomost interior surroundings. Btoth -systems operate on the same principle whereby the material bunches or balloons at the top when fully opened. Even though there are no set guidelines in home decorating, the Russian variety is suited to traditional furnishings while the balloon shades are most suited to contemporary settings. MOTHER MOD CUSTOM, DRAPERIES AND IN- TERIORS has gained an excellent reputation for maintaining a wide selection of customn drapery styles, drapery hardware, curtains and'sheers specially selected for quality, as well as high quality vertical, venetian blinds, balloon, Roman and roller shades. The custom draperies: are made right on the premises, so quality control is maintained at a local leveI. You can also1 find co-ordinating wallpaper & matching fabrics, bedspreads and duvets, while their shop-at-home service can have many selections brought right to your home. Established in 1972, MOTHER MOD CUSTOM DRAPERIES AND INTERIORS was taken over on July -4th' of 1988 by TUULI WHALLEY who can boast of 13 years of experience in the drapery tradte.«