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Pa ge 1 6 T hu rs da y, Ju ne 2 5, 2 01 5 - T he IF P - H al to n H ill s - w w w .th ei fp .c a www.independentfreepress.com PEOPLE IN BUSINESS Thursday, June 25, 2015 4 Pages Acton Optical NANCYWILKES, OWNER Acton Optical is celebrating a milestone! This June marks the 10th Anniversary from when owner Nancy Wilkes opened her doors to the residents of Halton Hills. Acton Optical offers on-site eye exams as well as a wide variety of prescription eyeglasses, sunglasses, safety glasses and contact lenses. "I love helping people see well and making them look great at the same time" says Wilkes. "I take great pride in my work and will go that extra mile when needed." Nancy, a Registered Optician since 1982, followed in her father's footsteps who was a Registered Optician since the age of 14. Proud to carry on the family tradition, Nancy's eldest daughter was recently licensed as a Registered Optician making her the 3rd generation of Opticians in the family. Wilkes attributes her success to hard work and honest values. "Halton Hills really is small town living at it's best. I really enjoy living here, working with local families and giving back to the community that has supported us." Everyone is invited to join their 10 Year Anniversary Party & Customer Appreciation Day TODAY ~ Thursday June 25th from 5-7pm. 80 Mill St. East, Acton 519-853-5133 www.actonoptical.ca Sweetie Pies On Main JULIE GREENSLADE, OWNER It's all in the name - this new store in Downtown Georgetown offers sweets and home made meat pies, and is owned by a local "Sweetie Pie" Julie Greenslade. "I am very excited to be back working in the community says Julie. "I have always loved working in Georgetown and forming close relationships with local customers". With over 40 years of experience in food industry Julie brings new flare and flavours to her brand new shop. "The British section of the store is filled with everything from candy to condiments, gifts to drinks" says Julie. "We have a great selection of items at the best prices in town - even better than the box stores!" Already in high demand are their wide variety of ready-to-go Homemade Meat Pies and Soups. Their new indoor dining area or outdoor seating area provide a place to enjoy something from Chef Julie's Table which offers daily lunch specials as well as a variety of Salads, Soups, Flatbreads, Entrée options & Butter Tarts. "I love creating deliciousmenu items, and try to incorporate fresh and local ingredients as much as possible." Says Julie. For those hot summer days stop in and enjoy Ice Cream that is handmade fresh on the premises that can be enjoyed on it's own, with "add-ins" or made into Ice Cream Cakes, Milkshakes, Smoothies and more. 28 Main St. S, Downtown Georgetown • 289-891-9515