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A community activist, Carson has served on his church board as president of the Town II Civitan Club, as director of the Regional Tourism Committee, as chairman of the joint town Tourism Advisory Committee, and as a life member of the Bronte Historical Society. His store sponsors youth teams in hockey, baseball, and soccer, and he ‘also coaches baseball and hockey. He is an active supporter of the Big Brothers Bowlâ€"aâ€"thon, Ducks Unlimited, and local golf and fishing tournaments. He has sat as a director of the Bronte business rovement Area and has led a cub scout group. ~â€" In what spare time remains to him, Carson plays recreational ockey and fishes for salmon on Lake Ontario. Rich and Audrey Carson have three sons. After graduating . from Fanshawe College in London, Ontario, Carson‘s first contact with the hardware business was a fourâ€"year term as a sales representative for the D.H. . _4 Howden Company. In 1980, he RICH CARSON and his wife, Audrey, recognized the need for a hardware business in the Bronte area of Oakville and built the present store. Carson joined the Board of Directors of the Association in 1987 and has served previously in other executive positions. In 1990, he was named by the Oakville Chamber of Commerce as Oakville‘s Businessperson of the ich Carson, of Bronte Home Hardware, has een elected president of the 1800 member Canadian Retail Hardware Association for the next year. For 25 years now, Peter ppler has literally been living n the razor‘s edge â€" right here n Oakville. ._His business, Barbarossa airstyling, keeps his life that ay and he‘s glad of it. A xture at 188 Lakeshore Rd. E. nce Nov. 5, 1969, Barbarossa pened its doors to a much ifferent customer, that first Rich Carson elected president of Canadian Hardware Association L Now, a staggering 250,000 aircuts later Eppler wants to ank all his loyal customers by viting them to help him ebrate a quarterâ€"century in akville. Tomorrow, (Nov. 5), pler will be serving hors oeuvres and refreshments for visitors, along with a 25 per nt discount on all retail hair : â€" GIC‘s RRSP‘s 3 RRIF‘s + . MUTUAL FUNDS as -;year]-.g. [‘ casnaBLE alc‘s Ey 0. 05* «FREE CONSULTATIONâ€" ALL BEV. 849â€"8666 oducts. wA proud practitioner of the risorial art, Eppler is no corner re barber. He started training Germany at the tender age of , "when it took three years of renticeship and five years of time work just to go back to again to become a ster. After eight years you e allowed to open your own These will be face painting, interactive magic show along with bo the Clown and Carob Moose who will attend from 1:30â€" p.m. There will even be cake and ice ad Hatter‘s Tea Party at Alternatives arbarossa p in Germany," compared to typical 10 months it takes in on Kerr Street will be holding a ‘Mad Hatter‘s Tea y‘ on Sun. Nov. 6th to celebrate its 17th birthday. air salon marks 25th anniversary Over the years, he‘s applied his skills on children, teens, journalists, television personalities, senior company executives, politicians, police and a host of others from all walks of life. Which is just the way he likes it. While his own chinâ€"whiskers may have lost much of their redness, they too keep growing as does Eppler‘s salon. "When I started, I had a red beard and a lot more hair," he grins, the soft sibilant tones of this native Germany whispering through each syllable. 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