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Mans magic stick saving companies millions of dollars A Georgetown invention saving millions of dollars and is pro letting environments all over the world That invention of the late Tom Is called the Ion Stick The tool reduces and prevents the build up of In water tankb and pipe Scale Is the hard eon ting which forms on the sides of on as your kettle The invention deals with much larger bodies of water as cooling systems and hot water systems tor pa Km en l buildings and offices It does the same dangerous chemicals have done and still do Mr said Chris Arnesen and his father worked together to promote the harmless method of From their persisting lias come product so well established it if com parable to the Kleenex of the paper tissue world or the Ski of the snowmobile world The ton stick has set the to such an that other invcn lions which claim to do the same work ore referred to the leader nameIon Stick Mr Amesensaid The Ion Slick looks like an in dust rial magic wand The main body part is a teflon coated shaft an inch in width At both ends of tin shaft are brass fixtures which make the total length t Inches A cord from one end of the wand leads to the power source Ten Ion Sticks can run on power it takes to run a watt bulb An electrostatic field produced by the stick with an Is what works on these lie To buy Ion Stick need but much of that money is soon recovered Chemicals for a 1 gallon storage tank can per Mr siid The budd up of in a makes heating element less iffut five and more costly Ik said Money saved In many ways Chris studied Michigan State his lather had training in his native Norway in mechanical The father son began working on the pro of scale in 1974 After limited success promoting an American they abandoned the projett in 1980 The American Invention which used an electrostatic field had Its limitations A after the American project driving in Get framed the Joan Collins way If you re mad about Joan and her style of chic II I to know a Georgetown optical cam hat the exclusive rights sill her frames in Canada Jack and mm nutwood operate 1 td of J3 Strong Avenue and will s In celebrating their loth ye in llu op Ileal frame distrlbut on business Opal Optical started out small is a business out of the Greenwood home on Hillside Drive the company employs six iff and eight sales people Their sales stiff travel Canada showing the Opal Optical line lo and The frames come from Italy ranci and the A When available the are bought from Canadian lure re of which there are few You can see the Jonn Collins line of eyewear in town the view Road South offices of Foley and I Hamilton Our long term go is to be worldwide and contributing the best in eyewear lo the community the Greenwood say For more information on Op call You dont need a boat to sleep on water Ducks the only ones like sleeping on water A lot of That where Atlantis Sleep Systems comes in The Georgetown company mnnufac lures and imports and accessories for the wholesale markel place Also known as Country Custom Products the firm Is the manufacturer and im porter In Canada company Tnrzwcllsays The company has about ICO counts with some as far away as Germany It employs lulls residents Over the last two ye the new soft sided have popularity Mr Tarzwcll says They look like a conventional bed but fact they ore a water bed For more information on AM in tis Sleep Systems High- power Federal Communications Minister Flora MncDonald has an that million contract has been awarded to Varlan Canada of Georgetown develop and manufacture high earth station amplifiers for European Space Agency Olympus sate Hie program The funding will be provided through the Satellite Communications Ap plications Program of the Depart of Communications DOC and Ihe Unsolicited Proposals Pro gram of Supply ana Services Canada his car Chris Arnesen came up with Idea of the Ion Stick Whal In spired him was all Ihe apartment buildings with water storage tanks and scale problems It struck me to put a probe into the system he said His father was somewhat reluc lo gel back Into the descaling business but nevertheless Tom created the first Ion Stick The firs lest unit was completed Jan 19B2 Since that beginning the Ion Slick has gamed a reputation for quality Mr Arnesen said It has been on the market for fivcytars Will Ion Slick was building a reputation chemical companies to pressure from their new competitor Chemical com tried to buy us out My father and I put awful lot or our lives into it I want lo see it shelved Mr said Had Mr Arnesen sold it to a chemical company he would have got twice as much money for it he said Tin Stick was sold a Toronto group headed by The company which was sold to the Toronto group is called Conservation It just moved Armstrong Avenue in Georgetown to Richmond Hill Mr Arnesen was kepi on by the new Being pari of creation and sue marketing of the Ion Stick is the com pi Khmer of i lifetime Mr Amesen said The fact hat Ihe invention will reduce pollution is a bonus Water by chemicals has to be disposed of The Ion Slick is now working where such chemicals were once used are uses for the Ion Slick which have not been discovered yel Mr said Discovering I hose uses and pulling the stick work on a larger scale arc the next tasks file only sad point the Ion Slkk story is that Tom Arnesen died before wilncsslng the Ion Stick grcnl success Dad would hove FOCUS March Outdoor Power store lives up to its name edit said STICK Georgetown Chris In holding an Inven lino which has made Ids life and Ihe lives of mmt much easier call l an to 1 Stick and works at removing wait from storage tanks Thr ii produced by Ihe company York I ry which Is now In Illchmond Hill photo With every passing season Georgetown Outdoor Power Equipment is living up lo its name more and more Since the St business opened last August have si cadi ly increased their supply and range of recreational and work related equipment Canoes paddle boats fishing boats outboard motors grass and branch trimmers and safely clothing ere some of the latest products offered at l he store Outdoor Power is own and operated by George and his Iwo sons Mark and Keith They stock parts and service everything ihey sell They also vice other types of outdoor equip ment Between three of Ihe have over years ex perience servicing cars farm equip ment and small motors Those In the Moore Park area may know Marie as the owner of Handy Service at Texaco Station Handy has moved the location If Ihey can avoid it iht would rather not service the ihey I and that Is why Outdoor Power sells quality brand names Mark said Nissan are some of lie names Ihey carry We feel the Husqvama Is ihe best high power light weight saw you can buy Mark says Outdoor Power Equipment carries saws between and They also carry na gas operated grass Inmmers and clearing saws For smaller Jobs the lower priced and electric Weed Eater is available Accessories for both brands are sold at Outdoor Power Equipment Safety panls or chain saw users a re also sold The tine in I own mowers and tractors has been very popular among Ouldoor Power customers Mark said pro duels come with a year war r inly and a range of features They have self propelled mowers and mulchers The mowers arc easy to start because of an electronic Hon Yanking on cords and hoping the mower will slarl Is not i chore to be dreaded with a makes electric start The tractors are run Some have front end loaders Snow blow attachments can be added too A summer feature is Ihe attachable Irimmer which eliminates ihe chore of going back over ground to trim around trees and other tight spots Specials on the line will be offered during the Homo Show bet ween April and Outdoor Power Equipment will be a I the Home Show They completed their first appearance at the Sportsman Show where some of their boat line was featured The complete Nissan outboard motor lint can be seen at Outdoor Power Equipment That line in eludes mowers thai range from 3Vi to TO horse power Motors come with a twoyear warranty Nissan has been making mowers in Japan since 1031 Mark said Nissan even makes a couple of motors for Mercury The motors are vtry quiet because of a through propellerexhaust Motors also have power tilt ami irlm and electric start The boot line carried by Outdoor Power is mainly for the person Canoes from Quebec will be offered for the first lime this year The lihreglass canoes come in sues from to feet The square bock model fora motor Is also sola Light pleasure craft is another product of Sea Nymph Is the name in car top boats and con boats carried by Outdoor Power Equipment A range of llfe- and paddles can bo found at store DID YOU KNOW Statistics Canada our country had 464 police officers in an increase of per cent over but ihe decline in the ralio of police per population was per cent However this up trend slowed considerably in the lasl eight years The largest increase per cent look place between lG2nnd lJ77 Limited Now Joint 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