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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 28 Sep 1996, p. 3

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The Clarington/Çourtice Independent, Bowmanville, Saturday, September 28, 1996 3 Support Month Clarington Community Care is celebrating "October" as Community Support Month. With 460 dedicated volunteers, the Community Care Home TOPSOIL Planting Mix • Sand Peat Loam • Limestone Screenings Screened Soil • Stone Screenings Same Day Delivery Kamstra Landscaping and Garden Supplies 1460 Taunton Rd. E. Oshawa 579-5571 Mon. - Fri. 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. V Saturday 8 a.m. -3p.nu _ B Support and COPE programs have, in the last year assisted 1387 individuals remain independent independent in this community. This year, the COPE and Home Support Programs have delivered the following service: service: COPE - mental health services through one-to-one support; Caregiver, Stroke, Panic Attack and Women's Support groups; Home Support - transportation; Meals on Wheels; Luncheon Out; friendly friendly visiting; foot clinics; telephone telephone security checks; errands; library book delivery; home help; yard work; snow shovelling; shovelling; income tax preparation. All in all Clarington residents residents have received over 33,700 hours of service from Community Care's volunteers and helpers. OUR TOWN WITH JON STAPLEY With Fall fast approaching, most people begin to look at the inside of their homes. How did the carpet get so worn out when you spent the whole summer at the cottage? Your vinyl flooring in the kitchen is very dated and it lost it's shine years ago. You have always wanted to replace the worn carpet in the family room with hardwood, but the summer was so busy you just never got around to it. With the cooler weather just around the comer most of us are spending more time inside. If one of your projects for the fall involves new flooring, Carpet Warehouse is ready to help. With any visit to Carpet Warehouse you will be overwhelmed with the inventory of Carpets, Vinyl Flooring, Hardwood and Area Rugs. What you will find even more amazing is just how affordable a new floor can be. Carpet Warehouse carries flooring from Canada's leading Manufacturers including Peerless, Harding, Borneo and many more. The showroom is packed with a large selection of current colors and patterns all at discount prices. The real surprise for most customers who visit Carpet Warehouse for their first time is that the 7000 s/f warehouse is open to the public. You can browse through a huge selection of roll ends, and remnants, or choose from 100's of discontinued, clear out or short rolls of regular lines, all at tremendous savings. , At Carpet Warehouse they make shopping for flooring easy. Whether it's a simply doit yourself job or you require the installation done by one of the Carpet Warehouse expert installation crews, the salespeople at Carpet Warehouse will assist you from start to finish. , You can expect the best value for your dollar when shopping at Carpet Warehouse. They offer free estimates, free in-store decorating advice and full service after you have your new floor installed. Located in the heart of Oshawa, Carpet Warehouse has been serving the area since 1974. You can visit Carpet Warehouse Monday,to Friday from 9 till 8 and on Saturday from 9 to % They are located at 149 King Street West in Osbarn. (905) 128-4601 CARPET WAREHOUSE GONE FISHING -- Joel McLellan takes a turn at the fish pond, assisted by Brenda Smith. The "pond" was a popular stop for young folks attending the Big Brothers fund-raising event held Saturday, August 21, at Archibald Archibald Orchards. Highlights included live entertainment, a barbecue and kids' carnival. Entrepreneur Continued from page 1 many recessions and a fire that burned the place to the ground," he said. "The Rehder family deserves credit for that." The Bowmanville Foundry melts scrap, metal into moulded products for a variety of industries; industries; It employs 60 people and has earned an international reputation reputation for quality and service. "I tell our employees we have three priorities: safety first, quality second and productivity productivity third." Patrick is very active in his community, serving on several local boards, the Visual Arts Centre and a parent/teacher association. ( ; putt 00 * •Si gas' 01 " REMEMBER WINTER? POR A LIMITED TIME SAVE UP TO #525 on select heating products. this You probably remember last year's frigid temperatures. S year, don't forget to call your independent Lennox dealer for great deals like this on quality beating products from Lennox. LENNOX- HEATING & COOLING Rebates apply to qualifying models purchased Sept. 16 - Nov. 8/96 only. HIGH EFFICIENCY FURNACES AVAILABLE AT ®f)e Comfort i>f)oppe 160 Baseline Rd. East, Bowmanville 623-2956 Authorized Dealer COLUMNS f,AS V) £ Q) n □ £ □ Baseline Rd. E. ■ Dutchmi Hotel n Hwy. 401 ©J.P. The Young Entrepreneur Award went to D. Jeremy Smith, founder _ of the Driftwood Theatre Group. "It's a thrill and an honor to be sharing this recognition with what I consider to be some of the best people in the region," said the 22-year- old Smith. This past summer thousands of people across Durham enjoyed the Driftwood compa- . ny's live, outdoor performances of Shakespeare in the Park. . Smith launched the company in 1995 when he ' brought Midsummer Night's Dream to Durham audiences. He urges everyone to support support the emerging artistic community. community. "Durham, and Oshawa in particular, can no longer be considered a lunch-bucket town." Smith attends Queen's University full-time and also finds time to volunteer with Saint Vincent's -Kitchen and Ark. Paula Lishman, inventor of hand-knit fur garments, was on a business trip to Moscow Wednesday night and unable to accept her award for Business of the Year (20 plus employees). employees). Paula Lishman Ltd. began as a basement operation in the 70's. A few years later she moved the growing business into a Blackstock schoolhouse. Her entrepreneurial spirit eventually eventually built the venture into a major exporter which today employs 160 people. "It was a challenge to create a market for this new product," Lishman said in a pre-taped video interview. However, she sensed from the beginning that she was on the leading edge of a bright future. "I've always maintained that knitted fur could take 5 to 10 percent of the fur market.... and that was probably a low estimate." Accepting the award on her behalf was husband Bill Lishman, who is a celebrity in his own right for his work teaching Canada Geese to migrate. The winner of the Business of the Year (under 20 employees) employees) was East Oshawa Animal Hospital. Stephen Kassingcr accepted, the President's award for Builder of the Year on behalf of H. Kassingcr Construction Company. Wholesale Centre 623-6529 ■o cc N ♦ r- t Hwy. #2 o o * >. 5 X Hwy. 2 at Maple Grove 1991 Pontiac Tempest 4-Door 4 cyl., auto, power steering and brakes, air, AM/RM. Certified. • ex - „ | w 9 --® Includes GST and PST 1992 Pontiac j LeMans 2-Dr. Hatchback, 4 cyclinder, 4-speed, AM/FM cassette. As is. Includes GiST and PST 1989 GMC Jimmy 1990 Chrysler Daytona 2.5L, auto, power steering, brakes, 4.31 V6, auto, power steering, windows, door locks, air, tilt and brakes, windows, door locks, tilt and cruise. 98,000 km. cruise, AM/FM cassette. 83,000 km. M O Jg OQ One owner, Certified. Aiu Certified. 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