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ï i 2 The Canadian Statesman. Bowmanvillc, December 3.1986 Section Two Local Goodyear Retirees Tour Bowmanville Plant ! . ■" "■'•^'44.4. 'V by Rob Savage "The future looks very good for the plant right at the moment." That was the message Goodyear Industrial Relations Relations Manager Charlie Trim was offering to interested parties last week.. And it was the message given to 47 union and salaried retirees who took the first annual tour of the Bowmanville plant. The tour is being offered for the retired workers. It followed on the heels of the announcement that the Goodyear plant in Etobicoke was closing because because of internal restructuring restructuring of the company. The announcement said * 1,500 people in Toronto ÎW.-.y ' - i i would be laid off would be laid off when the plant closes next May. Mr. Trim admitted thatre- istructuring changes were also anticipated at the Bowmanville Bowmanville plant. However, he and plant manager Stan IIol- i lingsworth told guests that the Bowmanville facility : Forty-seven union and salaried retirees were at be taking in the upcoming years. Goodyear officials would continue operations the Bowmanville Goodyear plant last week for a tour say they hope the tour will become an annual event. coming yeai s. and a discussion of the new directions the plant will Mr. Trim said the company company spent $3.5 million modernizing their facilities last year and anticipated more changes for the upcoming upcoming years. "We intend to continue to make changes," Mr. Trim said. In an address to the retired retired workers, who were all from the Bowmanville operation, operation, Mr. Hollingsworth described some of the modernization modernization techniques that would be implemented under the new restructuring. restructuring. The tour also allowed the retired employees to freely wander and visit areas where they used to work. And they were provided with a free lunch and a question period with Mr. Hollingsworth. Mr. Trim said the purpose of the day was to make the retired workers feel they're still a part of the company. He said they hope the tour becomes an annual event. "They're are best ambassadors," ambassadors," Mr. Trim said. "They kept the plantoperating plantoperating professionally so that we all have jobs today." At Leisure Lady... Jem Marchant, left and Ruth Tufford of Leisure Lady, are showing Miss Christmas some of the lovely fashions that are available in their stores, located in Bowmanville^and Oshawa. The very latest in sophis- .... . Heated fashion is,ric sorics at reasonable prices malic shopping at Leisure Lady a special occasion. Our expert and friendly staff can also help the men with their Christmas shopping, and will even wrap your purchases for you. Come in soon and say hello! 1 . ' Leisure Lady 21 King St. W. Bowmanville 623-7494 7Simcoe5t.S. Oshawa 725-7040 Happy First Birthday Hi! My name is Aleisha Anne Macdonald, and I recently had my first birthday (Oct. 26, 1986). Celebrating with me were mommy and daddy, Kim and David, also my grandparents Marg and Bob Weir and Barb and Bruce Macdonald as well as my aunts, uncles and cousins. At Dennis Pizzeria... Kathy LeBlanc, who has been with Dennis Pizzeria Restaurant for over two years, is showing Miss Christmas one of their menus for their licensed dining room. The menu is very extensive, featuring Italian and Canadian cuisine, Of course, delicious pizza is available, eat-in or take-out. Dennis Pizzeria is the perfect spot to relax after a busy shopping trip, or call us and we'll deliver right to your door. Dennis Pizzeria Restaurant 219 King St. E. Bowmanville Telephone 623-3301 At Terribrae Pet Foods... Christmas is always a special time of year for the family, and Miss Christmas is.reminding .you.to remember those "special members" of your family,y,the petstuShoWing : Miss: Christmas their, selection of pet foods and supplies is Pat Hyder. Holding a "spruced up" customer is Ruth Miller, Terribrae's dog groomer. You'll find a good selection of pet treats and supplies, and what would be nicer than to have your pet freshly groomed for the holiday season. Call for an appointment. Terribrae Pet Foods and Supplies 73 King St. W. Bowmanville Telephone 623-1752 At John & Judy... 4 • tT" . :4■ '4. ' T; v ?r*•• -- ! .. V: ' u Heo4Hu«« ... cfsaei ï Li AxlwiTJaiL < m „ Miss Christmas says, "If you're looking for lop-quality fashions for the 'Little People' on your gift list, this is the store for you." Patti Millson, of the John & Judy Shoppe, is showing Miss Christmas a sample of some of the huge selection of infants' wear that they have in slock. The John & Judy Shoppe has a complete line of fashions, ranging from infants all the way to size 14X. All purchases made by grandparents and seniors, will be gift- wrapped, free of charge. f The John & Judy Shoppe 33 King S(. W. Bowmanville Telephone 623-3293 At Flowers by Jackman ... It.' s vgetbi n g : to: .loo k a lot ; like Christmas at Flowers by Jaeknnan^lr^hepeë^H^ilihgâ^is^showing Miss'; Christmas some of the beautiful floral arangements, centerpieces and flowers, plus dozens of lovely plants, perfect for the Christmas season. You'll really enjoy visiting Flowers by Jackman, located in the climate-controlled Bowmanville Mall. Flowers by Jackman IN THE BOWMANVILLE MALL Telephone 623-3365 At Nary Brown's. • • Miss Christmas is being Icmplcd by some delicious Mary Brown's Fried Chicken by Zoe l lcolh, left, and l lronn I lamldsson. It's Ihe perfect meal during Ihis busy lime of Ihe year, and you can enjoy il there or you can lake il oui. If you're planning a parly, call us and we'll supply Ihe food. Just lei us know how many guesls you're expecting and we'll do Ihe resl. Remember, you can't go wrong vvilh Ihe "Bcsl Legs In Town!" é»à. Mary Brown's Chicken King and .Simpson -- Bownumvillc Telephone 623-3501