First Impressions are lasting! If you hope to get the best price for a house, you should never underestimate _the power of first | impressions. Potential buyers are likely to return to a house that impresses them at the first glance; while houses that appear poorly maintained will not hold their interest. You can impress potential buyers by presenting the home as a well maintained, attractive place to live. Consider the following: JP Paint the front door and mailbox clean oil stains from driveways (use TSP) J make sure the lawn is cut and rich in colour, the shrubs and trees are trimmed, plant some flowers JP clean out gutters and downspouts to prevent basement water seepage > wash or clean wood, aluminum and vinyl sided homes (you can hire a contractor to power wash your entire house for approx. $200) Are You Preparing to Sell a Home? n Automobile Club' Valid on new reservations only. Cannot be combined with any other discount. Payment in full must be received by December 31, 1993. HAMILTON 525â€"6131 BRANTFORD 756â€"6321 HAMILTON MTN. 385â€"8500 BURLINGTON 632â€"6772 DUNDAS 627â€"7777 preferred suppliers and save up to $200 per couple! Call Your Local HAC Office for Full Details: Advertisement Show Your Card Save ReadingRAIDNAY Carter is number one Blue Jay hero B make sure the house and garage locks work easily (graphite powder works well to prevent sticking) These are just a few of many helpful ideas to improve the exterior appearance of the house. There are many simple, inexpensive ways to enhance both the interior and exterior of a home. A professional home inspection can help prioritize the improvements and advise as to the best way to approach the repairs and/or improvements. They will also be able to estimate the costs of the required work. Having a professional home inspection will help the vendor prepare a home, before it is listed. This will expedite the sale, and possibly get a better selling price for the home. JP organize the garage Dan Cooper is an awardâ€"winning associate broker with Countrywide Town Centre Realty Inc. and can be reached at 338â€"6550. NAAA m P STONEY CREEK 664â€"8000 OAKVILLE 845â€"9680 In the Lifestyle Poll, Teenline callers indicated their favorite Hallowe‘en costume was a vamâ€" pire which received 15 votes. Clown costumes were next with seven votes and Star Trek charâ€" In the Entertainment Poll Aliens was the number one choice for favorite horror series with 12 votes. Close behind was Hallowe‘en with 10 votes. Friday the 13th, Nightmare on Elm Street and Prom Night all received four votes. Child‘s Play was last with two votes. Way behind him was Paul Molitor with eight votes, George Bell with five votes and Dave Stieb with four votes. Fred McGriff received two votes while Dave Winfield did not receive any votes. Carter was tops with 18 votes in last week‘s sports poll to select the allâ€"time favorite Blue Jay. While Joe Carter has providâ€" ed many heroics for Blue Jay fans over the past three years, but his game winning World Series homerun this year has obviously endeared him forever to the Blue Jays faithful. * Christmas Gift Items * Wedding Gifts * Ornaments Music Boxes * Anniversary More!! Intermediate and Advanced levels in this program Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. $ 1 00.00 White Oakettes offers gymnastics instruction at recreation and precompetitive levels. We keep our groups small and maintain a friendly unpressured atmosphere. All classes are held in the Montclair Senior School gymnasium, 1285 Montclair Dr., Oakville, Enroliment is limited. Call for program dates. For further STELLA WHITE _ WENDY WAREING information call: 849â€"4484 842â€"0385 Saturday 10:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Saturday 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. Monday, Tuesday 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. % Saturday 9:15 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday 1:00 to 2:15 p .m. Saturday 9:15 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday 1:00 to 2:15 p.m. ï¬GlRJLS"‘R_ECREAATI_ON Ages 6 to 12 years OPEN REGISTRATION WILL BE HELD IN THE MONTCLAIR SENIOR SCHOOL GYM ON TUESDAY, NOV. 9/93 7:00 ‘TIL 8:00 KINDERGYMN: airis Bovs â€"ages 4 to 5 vears 30°:= Merchandxse ever underestimate the power of a game winâ€" ning World Series Hurry! Sale Ends Dec. 1/93 125 Cross Ave. Trafalgar Village 844â€"9663 Girls Boys â€"ages 4 to 5 years WHITE OAKETTES GYMNASTIC CLUB Ages 6 to 10 years Who is your favorite Toronto Maple Leaf? Q Doug Gilmour Q Felix Potvin Q Wendal Clark Q Nikolai Borschevsky Dial 845â€"5585, box 5156 to vote. vote. Christmas What is your favorite new movie release? Q The Beverly Hillbillies Q Robocop 3 Q Rudy Q Who‘s Talking Now Q Demolition Man acters followed with four votes. Pirates and Spiderman each recseived two votes. Batman did not receive any votes. Emphasis will be on This week‘s polls are: Nightmare Before mâ€"-( 845â€"5585 â€" BOX #5180 Results of the polls will be printed in the next Weekend ediâ€" tion of the Oakville Beaver. We also want to hear your suggestions about possible polling questions and features you would <like to see in Teenline. The suggestion box for Teenline is 5179. What‘s your favorite winter activity? Q Downhill skiing Q Skating Q Cross country skiing Q Snowmobiling Q Tobogganning Q Staying inside Dial 845â€"5585, box 5170 to We wish to draw your attention to the errors in our current "Pre Christmas Sale" fiyer. PAGE 17: $44â€"1617â€"4, Karaoke Tapes. Flyer Reads: Pkg. of 48, pkg. 12.99 Should Read: 12.99 each PAGE 28: #58â€"0867â€"2, Rubbermaid Roughneck 24" Toolbox Flyer Reads: 2 Trays Product may vary by store: some stores may carry the 1 tray, other stores may carry the 2 tray. We regret any inconvenience we may have caused. o Dial 845â€"5585, box 5163 to vote. Call the Oakville Chamber of Commerce at 845â€"6613 to register. The luncheons will run about 90 minutes in length. Cost to attend this event will be $18 for members of the Chamber and $25 for nonâ€"members/ The first meeting starts at 12 noon at the Oakville Golf Club on Sixth Line. This event will be held monthly and features a guest speaker. The Oakville Chamber of Commerce is introducing a new networking opportunity called the Business to Business Luncheon on Friday, Nov. 12th. CORRECTION NOTICE Q Rob Pearson Q Dave Andreychuk Chamber hosts Business to Business luncheon on Friday