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Rod Al-Hindi and Sam Batarseh, owners of the Wicked Beauty Centre, have a simple philosophy when it comes to hair styling and beauty care. "Not one person is the same, we are all individuals, so we tailor the hair, treatments, style and skin to suit your individual needs, so when you come to the Beauty Centre you receive a personal service. We want you to feel relaxed, comfortable and enjoy the wicked experience." In January of this year Wicked Beauty Centre opened it's doors to the community. "We wanted to create an environment that combined outward beauty treatments, was child friendly, and had a calm and relaxing feel. It was important to us to offer a luxurious experience but affordable and unbeatable prices for all to enjoy" says Rod. The Wicked Beauty Centre, prides itself on its professional approach to hair, nails and skin so that they are able to give a style that is fashion forward and that also compliments the client and their lifestyle. With 32 years of combined experience Rod and Sam are both makeup and Hair Styling specialists who like the fact Halton Hills is a family-oriented, friendly community. SAM BATARSEH AND ROD AL-HINDI www.wickedbeautycentre.com 184 Guelph Street, Georgetown Sunday - Monday 11am - 5pm, Tuesday - Friday 6am - 8pm, Saturday 8am - 5pm 905.877.5005 905.877.7663 Book online Don't let the name deceive you: Steering Specialties does more than just take care of steering problems in motor vehicles. The business, located at 33 Armstrong Avenue in Georgetown, also repairs and diagnoses brakes, suspension, alignment, wheel balancing, general maintenance repairs and seasonal checkups. Now with the winter here, striking curbs, potholes and slippery weather conditions can affect your cars steering and alignment performance. Be sure to have your alignment checked with your new winter tires to ensure your safety and proper tire wear. The automotive technicians at Canning take their time with each vehicle in order to get to the bottom of the problem. "We see a lot of problems that other shops don't see," Evan says. "A lot of people have cars that they can't get the shimmy or shake out of. We have the ability to help out customers who have been everywhere and tried everything." Fixing the problems and helping his clients is the most rewarding part of the job for Evan. "I like interacting with my customers and meeting new people," Evan says. "Every day is different and every day brings new challenges." EVAN CANNING Evan Canning Owner / Licensed Technician 33 Armstrong Ave., Unit 1 Georgetown, ON L7G 4S1 Tel: 905-877-9411 Email: canningsteering@bellnet.ca Canning Steering Specialties Caroline "C.B." Buzzanga Offering clients new inspirations in makeup and hairstyles is what has made Creatively Beautiful (the Bridal division) and Salon Philosophies: Hair and Makeup Studio successful, says owner and makeup artist Caroline (CB) Buzzanga. Okay, so why two names? "Creatively Beautiful was conceived in 2001 and operates as a bridal, fashion, editorial makeup and hair agency for makeup and hair artists," says Buzzanga. "We have a team of 18 artists that provide in-salon and on-location services for events and special occasions. At Salon Philosophies we offer high quality salon services such as hair colouring, cutting and all other in-salon services." The styles and artistry of Salon Philosophy and Creatively Beautiful have been featured on the covers and inside pages of numerous magazines. Their most recent project was creating the makeup and hair for the cover of Elegant Wedding Magazine and The Wedding Planner GTA (both available at Chapters). These two coexisting businesses are also the official makeup and hair stylists for the Total Wedding Show. Originally based in Brampton, the business relocated to Norval in 2006 for "its relaxing and serene feel", says Buzzanga. www.CREATIVELYBEAUTIFUL.com Studio is located at 505-A Guelph St. (Hwy. 7), Halton Hills, ON 905.877.8497 www.SALONPHILOSOPHIES.com MAKE UP HAIR EXTENSIONS JEWELRY Barb Bruce & Judy Rasanen A backyard pool or hot tub can be an ideal place to relax on a summer's day but what's really in that water? Thanks to new state of the art water testing equipment, Wilson Pool and Hot Tub Supplies Inc. can put your mind at ease. "The new equipment performs with a higher degree of accuracy," says owner Judy Rasanen. " We still analyze each individual test and suggest the most cost-effective recommendations that our customers have come to expect from us." Along with sales associate Barb Bruce, Judy provides sales and service for pools and hot tubs, water testing, pool openings and closings. "We enjoy the interaction with our wonderful customers," adds Judy. "We take the time to analyze and troubleshoot their concerns. Sometimes seemingly large and costly problems can be solved by simply replacing an inexpensive o-ring. " In business for seven years, Wilson Pool and Hot Tub Supplies Inc. looks forward to seeing its repeat customers and welcomes new clients to experience a different level of customer service. SUPPLIES 55 Sinclair Ave., Georgetown 905-873-8355 Canada Day isn't the only reason to celebrate the first week of July this year. Some of the best professional and amateur women golfers will be teeing it up at The Club at North Halton July 2-4 as the Club gets ready to host the PGA of Canada Women's Championship. Both Melanie Frazer, the Club's Marketing Manager and Marc Bezaire, PGA of Canada Head Professional are looking forward to seeing defending champion (and three-time winner) Alena Sharp, recent CN Canadian Women's Tour winner Samantha Richdale and Canada's top ranked amateur (also the 31st-ranked amateur in the world) Brooke Henderson compete. The event is open to the public and spectator information can be found on the Club's website at www.northhaltongolf.com The Club at North Halton has been a hub of activity since the club opened in 1954. In addition to a championship golf course, the club offers curling and social memberships for non-golfers. Each year, members are invited to a variety of social events, including monthly food and wine tastings, Christmas parties and Extravaganza - a big outdoor event where club members bring their families for a night of music and fireworks. The club is also open to private events like weddings, business meetings and Christmas parties. Melanie Frazer & Marc Bezaire www.northhaltongolf.com 363 Maple Ave. W., Georgetown 905-877-5236 TONY & HEIKE CIUFO Halton Hills Sewing and Vacuum Services has been helping customers in Georgetown and beyond since 1975. The wealth of knowledge that the owners- the husband and wife team of Heike and Tony Ciufo- have gained from their 38 years in the industry is evident and has helped ensure their store has grown and been able to compete with the 'big box' competition. "Customers come to us knowing that they will receive friendly service from extremely knowledgeable staff," says Tony. "We know our products inside and out and we are available to help a customer choose the best unit to suit their needs." Carrying a large selection of Baby Lock sewing machines and vacuums by Beam, Miele, Kärcher and Electrolux, to name just a few, their new location at 140 Guelph Street is sure to have what you need at a competitive price. Halton Hills Sewing and Vacuum offers sales, service, parts, installation of central vacuum systems as well as a full supply of sewing notions. "We pride ourselves on excellent service and supporting our customers with warranties, care and advice," says Heike. Raised in Georgetown she says "It's amazing the relationships we have developed with our customers over the years. Friendly customers and our commitment to the community are what make working and living here so enjoyable." 140 Guelph St., Georgetown (beside Georgetown Garden Centre across from CTK) 905-873-8196 PEOPLE IN BUSINESSSHOP SMART. . . SHOP HALTON HILLSSHOPLOCAL SHOP SMART. . . SHOP HALTON HILLSSHOPLOCAL The IFP• Profiles •Thursday, June 20, 2013 3