C6 - The Oakville Beaver, W ednesday O cto b e r 23, 2002 Unibed of Oakville m m m Way to Go Managing Editor: Rod Jerred Phone: 905-337-5559 Fax: 905-337-5567 e-mail: rjerred@haltonsearch.com WEDNESDAY. O CTO BER 23. 2(X)2 · R \G E C 6 Halton UDI 2 0 0 2 CAM PAIG N S jmcadway K V C U nited OPnff Ot O a t Piffle The Halton Chapter UDI - Urban D evelopm ent Institute, raised $15,000 for U nited Way at its 16th annual Charity G olf Tournam ent held at Granite Ridge G olf Club in May. Proceeds will be shared by the U nited Ways o f Oakville, Burlington, Milton and H alton Hills. Over the past 16 years, the annual UDI g olf tournam ent has raised $145,000 for U nited Way. UDI is a non-profit organization that serves as the voice o f the developm ent, building, and property m anage m ent industries o f Halton. Its m em bers include land develop ers, land use and environm ental planners, investors, financial institutions, lawyers, engineers, architects, surveyors, econ o mists, land architects, and marketing and research firms. Shown from left are Scott Zavaros, Glenn Wellings and Will Young from UDI. Congratulations H alton UDI! Without you, there would be no way. PIANO HARVEST SALE! feMOkjS. Barrie Erskine · Oakville Beaver Denise M eehan, ow ner o f L ick's, the popular ham burger-and-ice-cream eatery, was the guest speaker at the M ayor's Small Business W eek K ickoff Breakfast held M onday at the R aniada Inn. " R unning a successful business is as sim ple as being devoted to the people around you," she told the audience. She also said paying close attention to the ideas o f staff can prove very valuable. The Leaves have Fallen and so have our Prices. Sale starts now through Sat., Oct. 26, 2002 Notice of L iq u o r L icence A pplication Ontario Innovation paves road to success Lick' s owner shares business ideas By Paula Henriques OAKVILLE BEAVER STAFF For those entrepreneurs in the midst o f establishing their own business and who are looking for recognition, Denise Meehan, owner of Lick's, has just two words -- "become innovative." The burger-and-ice-cream chain creator shared her secrets of success to a crowd o f about 140 at the M ayor's Small Business Week K ickoff Breakfast M onday at the Ram ada Inn & Convention Centre. She said new business owners need to endorse their product, and a big budget isn't needed to do it. "Business is people. Running a successful business is as sim ple as being devoted to the people around you. Have them be; advocates. Let them take your business to the next level," she said. Meehan said entrepreneurs need to expose their ideas to as many people as possible, especially people within a 3-5 block; radius. "These are the people who will becom e your cus tom ers." She suggests new entrepreneurs make introductions to mer chants, hand out coupons, contribute to charities and get out there and sell, sell, sell. (See `Staff page C7) The following establishment has applied to the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario for a liquor licence under the L iquor L icence Act: A pplication for A dditional Facilities R agazzi R istorante It's a perfect time to put a little music in your life. 1122 Dorval Drive, Unit 4 Oakville (outdoor area) Any resident of the municipality may make a written submission as to whether the issuance of the licence is in the public interest having regard to the needs and wishes of the residents. Submissions must be received no later than N ovem ber 23, 2002. Please include your name, address and telephone number. If a petition is submitted to the Commission, please identify the designated contact person. Note: MERRIAM S c h o o l of M u s i c The AGCO gives the applicant details o f any objections. Submissions to be sent to: W inston Churchill Blvd., 1 block south of Dundas, Oakville 905- 829-2020 Exciting Finance Packages Available O.A.C. I L icensin g and R egistration D epartm ent A lcohol and G am in g C om m ission o f O ntario 20 D undas St. W., 7 ,h F loor Toronto, O N M SG 2N 6 Fax: 416-326-5555 E-m ail: licensing@ agco.on.ca UNIVERSITY OF G u elph HUMBER An Honours University Degree and a College Diploma in Just Four Years! PROGRAM S AVAILABLE: BUSINESS COMPUTING (CO-OP) EARLY CHILDHOOD Info Day, Sunday Oct. 27. Check the web for details. FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SOCIAL SERVICES GERONTOLOGY JUSTICE STUDIES AND POLICE FOUNDATIONS MEDIA STUDIES w w w .guelphhum ber.ca Tel: 4 1 6 -7 9 8 -1 3 3 1 info@ guelphhum ber.ca