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SECTION THE HERALD Wednesday SHOP DOWNTOWN SHOP DOWNTOWN SHOP DOWNTOWN SHOP DOWNTOWN SHOP DOWNTOWN SHOP DOWNTOWN m The foundation has been laid Now merchants can make the most of their place to meet and greet people New grocer o hours ever day Torontos loss our downtowns gain As the ret phase of down own Georgetown on draws to a close v be up to the Business Area board of management to biuld on all hard work and promote the downtown as a Lynn Barnard ThL Herald recently Ms Barnard up her third term as the BIA said that the construction which has added a turn of the century flavor to the community trad shopping district th which residents and merchants can takt a great deal of pride Downtown Is now a place for meet ng and people she said It will be up to the 1983 executive to promote downtown area around this new kind of atmosphere This is truly the heart of Georgetown There are tt that as chants can do here the malls and plazas cant Sue Graham has been h red by the Georgetown BIA and the local Cham of Commerce as pro- mot or he a switch of emphasis Con has enhanced lis I characteristics jnd now an aggressive campaign will make res den la aware of what sort of and value Is available downtown The new team com on has th equally job and they II have to work on Mill Street Ms Barnard said A few vacant store fronts can still be found in the downtown core but store like Way and re located have Tiled in gaps In services previously Continued on page Pinching the tomatoes and sniffing the melons will no longer be limited to the large grocery chains in town As of today Wednes day Georgetown res I dents have a new fruit and vegetable store to pick where they can choose their greens Main Mart a square foot grocery located In downtown Georgetown where Television was formerly located tat Main St has opened Owner Kioh Kim says his shelves are stocked with Canadian canned and hewed goods as well as the fresh fruits and vegetables However MAIL BAG he won be selling fresh meat Mr Kim is an old hand at operating grocery stores of medium siie This Is his fifth grocery store and his last shop was in downtown Toronto close to Maple Leaf Gardens He been in the grocery bus eight years That store was sold because Mr Kim wanted to raise his family in a small community rather than in a large city We came here for the kids he said with a Korean accent This is a very nice town to live in The people are very very kind Its taken him four months to Dear Santa Hove you I would like a man atari game Can my mommy please have the winning ticket for Maple Avenue Georgetown Dear Jason pretty sure can get you a Pec Man game my boy but getting your Mommy that winning ticket might be a little harder But who knows I look around and talk to my friends at Don t make her any promises though I Merry Christmas from Santa Dear Santa I would like If you can bring me a Slndy bouse and If you can about one or two Smurfj and a good pack of Ob by the way if you can bring me the furniture with the Slndy house If it s not too much trouble but If It is Have a safe trip around the world Love Georgetown Dear Daniel That a lovely name you have dear 1 sure It suits you because I can tell from your letter and the way you re worried about me being able to bring you all these things that you re very thought ful and kind You keep on being such a wonderful child and I make every Christmas a very magical time for you and everyone you love Thanks for writing Love Santa Lots more letters in coming issues of The Herald former television repair shop into a grocery store Mr Kim d he done much of the work himself to try to save on the high cost of ring labor Asked whether he worried about ha v two other medium food stores Just down the street from him Mr Kim said More competition means more business If I worried how could I get In here and open shop Depending on the amount of business he gets Mr Kim plans to be open from to everyday Asyet he t red any staff but if business goes right he 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