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11 Business Links, Tuesday, October 19, 2010 WHAT'S NEWS Congratulations to the following persons/ businesses celebrating special achievements: The Georgetown McDonald's restaurant was selected as one of three in the GTA to be updated featuring new exterior and interior designs as part of McDonald's Corporation's plan to contemporize all of their restaurants across Canada. The Georgetown McDonald's hosted a group of McDonald's executives and restaurant owner/ operators from across Canada in June. They came to see the new design features of the restaurant including the new exterior, side-by-side drive through, flat screen televisions, comfortable seating and McCafé premium beverages. Owner/ operator Tim O'Connor is proud that his Georgetown restaurant was selected; the increased customer traffic has shown him that this has been a worthwhile investment. 905-873-7011 tim.o'connor@post.mcdonalds.ca Since taking part in the HHWiB lunches and following the advice of the speakers, Fabia MacNair's website for Styling Spaces is being ranked No. 1 on Google for Home Stagers in Halton Hills. Although Styling Spaces is relatively new, they have helped more than 100 families make their homes more saleable. Styling Spaces has been noticed in the international staging world. A recently completed job allowed their client to earn an extra $80,000 on the sale of her home. Written up online, this story was picked up by the Los Angeles Chronicle. To view the article, go to http://www.losangeleschronicle.com/articles/ view/169542 fmacnair@cogeco.ca Wayne Lister of Interfab Steel Ltd. located in the Georgetown Industrial Park recently announced that he was retiring after many years in business. The property has been sold to another Georgetown company, Oxytech Industries, who specialize in high definition plasma cutting and machine services. On her recent trip to Ottawa, the Queen unveiled a sculpture of the famous Canadian Jazz pianist Oscar Peterson seated at his piano outside of the National Arts Centre. The casting was done by Artcast Inc. at their Georgetown studio. Owner Eric Knoespel and his team of artisans take the work from the sculptor and use the "Lost Wax Process" to cast the figure in bronze or other metals. To view more of their work visit www.artcast.com The following businesses are offering expanded services: The Co-operators Insurance (Ray Johnson & Associates Inc) has opened a second location in Downtown Georgetown above Malhotra's Restaurant in what was formerly known as The Ivy House. Ray, Matt Donohoe (Associate Agent) and Barbara Henderson (Service Associate) will be working out of that office from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. October 2010 Monday to Friday and evenings and weekends by appointment. Phone: (905) 877-0131; Fax (905) 877-9949. Escarpment Views is now being stocked and sold by The Bookshelf of Guelph, due to the initiative of Mike Davis. Co-publisher and editor Gloria Hildebrandt is now a member of the Canadian Society of Magazine Editors. Tel. 905 877-9665 www.EscarpmentViews.ca Dr. Simmons, a homeopathic doctor at Breast Health Clinic, will be offering two lectures in Georgetown during the month of October on breast health: Tuesday, October 26 at 7 p.m. there will be a "Breast and Digestive Health: Making the Connection" lecture at the Georgetown Branch of the Halton Hills Public Library (register a 905-873-2681, ext. 2511), and on Friday, October 29 there will be a breast health lecture at CURVES in Georgetown at 7:00 p.m. (Register at 905-702-0418) www.breasthealthclinic.com Other Announcements of Interest: The United Way of Halton Hills has set its goal for the 2010 Campaign at $325,000. Please help us "To Improve Lives in our Caring Community" by donating to the United Way of Halton Hills. Workplace donations can be designated back to your home community. Remember to "Give where you Live." The United Way of Halton Hills is once again sponsoring the Holiday House Tour fundraiser on Saturday, November 20 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at a cost of $30 per person. Six beautiful homes in the downtown Georgetown area will be decorated for Christmas and open for your viewing pleasure! Your ticket will also include a luncheon at St. John's United Church on Guelph Street in Georgetown. All proceeds help United Way of Halton Hills to reach its 2010 Campaign Goal. Phone: 905-877-3066. Returning from our Thanksgiving weekend we realize the days grow ever shorter and the weather grows cooler, Halloween and Christmas are just around the corner. Will you be looking for delicious handmade chocolate, tempting unique treats and beautiful custom gourmet gift baskets for one of these occasions? Are you wondering what happened to Shelly's Chocolate & Gifts? Do not worry. She is still available to create sweet solutions to all of your entertaining and gift giving needs. Local delivery is available. 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