Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 2 Aug 2011, p. 1

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Hornby native riding high in competitive corporate world of gaming PAGE 4 HE'S GAME Georgetown to be well-represented as Argo cheerleaders plan special show PAGE 8 A-R-G-O-S! www.theIFP.ca Tuesday, August 2, 2011 Halton Hills' award-winning newspaper serving Acton & Georgetown 20 Pages 50 Cents (+HST) Sixteen-year-olds Jordan Liantzakis (left) and Drew Gilchrist, Grade 11 students at Georgetown District High School, sold more than 100 bottles of their hommade Fuse The Flavour barbecue sauce during a recent day at the Downtown Georgetown Farmers' Market. The pair is hoping a big-chain grocery store will pick up their product. Teens hoping to taste success with BBQ sauce By EAMONN MAHER Staff Writer Two Georgetown teens are making a big splash with their own brand of barbecue sauce that they intend to take nationwide. Sixteen-year-olds Jordan Liantzakis and Drew Gilchrist, Grade 11 students at Georgetown District High School, have come up with what they feel is a unique product that complements a wide variety of grilled meats. Over 100 bottles of Fuse The Flavour were sold in one day by the two GDHS Rebels' wrestling team members when they first set up shop at the Downtown Georgetown Farmers' Market in the spring, and while sales have leveled off recently, it's become a business venture the pair hopes will end up in the big-chain grocery stores. "The thing with most barbecue sauces is that you taste it and it's only got one punch of flavour, but with ours, you've got the initial sweetness, then you get some saltiness and all of a See LOCAL, pg. 2 Photo by Jon Borgstrom Ontario voters will have 29 days to cast a ballot this fall Elections Ontario is taking aim at declining voter turnout by providing Ontario residents with 29 days to vote in the Oct. 6 provincial election. That number of days is far greater than ever before and the introduction of special ballots will allow people to vote in person or by mail. The 2007 provincial election, in which the Liberals formed a second consecutive majority government, hit an all-time low for voter turnout with 52.8 per cent of eligible voters casting their ballot, outstripping the 1923 record low of 54.7 per cent Besides being able to cast their ballots at the 10 advance polls or on election day, Ontarians will be able to vote by mail or in person a month in advance. Starting on Sept. 7, people can apply to Elections Ontario for special ballots. Applications can be submitted up until six days before Oct. 6. See TWO, pg. 3 2011 CRUZE 7e HANDLE ALL INSURANCE work. Vi s i t o u r s h o w r o o m · your window & door professionals · sTruck Accessories s5PHOLSTEry s(Eavy %QUIPMENT 'LASS s7INDow 4INTING 354 Guelph Street, Georgetown - - 341 Guelph St., Unit 3 Georgetown 905.873.0236 www.buy-wise.ca info@buy-wise.ca · awarded readers choice 16 times · (905) 873-1655

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