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tsetse edits toes lama ------------y "A Family Tradition for 130 Years" Who's Who in Durham Region By Derek & Kelly Burns Presenting Interesting Facts ALout Businesses Scrving the Arca YOUR DECORATING CENTRE WITH A DIFFERENCE 5 POINTS MALL, Oshawa (905) 728-6866 (Ritson Rd N., at Taunton Rd. E.) 1652 BAYLY ST., Pickering (905) 831-7747 When the time comes that you want to redecorate a room in your home, and it will, there are certain things you should know. You should look for a wall covering that has superior adhesion qualities, excellent scrubability, and strength that can tolerate the mis- handling often associated with novice do-it-yourselfers. The management and staff at THE WALLPAPER CENTRE have good product knowledge and give do it yourselfers professional advice on exactly what to do and how to do it in order to achieve the best results. They can help you with your selection by determining where it is you are wall covering, what effect you are trying to create, and the desired colour. This locally owned firm was established in 1977 on Simcoe St., and been at the § Points Mall since 1993. THE WALLPAPER CENTRE specializes in wallpaper, vinyl wall coverings and decorator borders with a huge variety of patterns in stock, as well as any of the needed surface preparation and application supplies. Many books are also available to look through for ordering. Many new patterns are arriving regularly, so they are sure to have something to enhance any decorating theme you've chosen for your home. There's PARA paints at the Oshawa store, and Benjamin Moore paints at the Pickering location, both at discount prices and with custom colour matching available. A kid's play area at the stores keeps children busy while parents browse in peace. THE WALLPAPER CENTRE offers a wide selection of decorating products at competitive prices along with the necessary customer support. Za 5S ITED AUTO PARTS = UNITED Xi "WE ARE REAL AUTO PARTS PEOPLE" 179 CASIMIR ST., Port Perry (905) 985-7100 72 BROCK ST. W., Uxbridge (905) 852-3386 also in Whitby & Pickering The role of the staff at UNITED AUTO PARTS AJAX INC. is to accumulate a good in-stock inventory of after market automotive components from some of the most reputable producers and to" make these goods readily available. Fast delivery service is provided to the area's mechanics, repair garages, auto collision . and painting shops, to ensure that service bays and hoists are not held up unnecessarily, minimizing down-time. AUTOPRO associates nationwide are supplied exclusively by UAP/NAPA stores, with a commitment supported by a nationwide consumer warranty. Other automotive service centres, numbering in the thousands, have chosen to become UAP/NAPA Member/Installers or Certified Body Shops. UNITED AUTO PARTS AJAX INC. is jointly owned by BOB BROWNLEE along with UAP INC. There are stores in Pickering, Whitby, Port Perry, and Uxbridge. These stores carry an extensive inventory of auto parts featuring many national brands as well as many premium quality parts marketed under the private UAP/NAPA label; all parts meet or exceed original equipment manufacturers (O.E.M.) specifications. Many common hand tools, marketed under the ULTRAPRO label, come with a lifetime warranty. There's also the exclusive AQUAPRO line of boat care products. Complete machine shop services are available. Consult a specialist with a record for high quality at a fair price...UNITED AUTO PARTS AJAX INC. ¢ ALWAYS FRESH, Family Restaurant ALWAYS GOOD! 285 TAUNTON RD. E., Oshawa (905) 728-4334 (at Ritson Rd., in the 5 POINTS MALL) Searching for a good place to dine in Oshawa can certainly result in a host of experiences. MOMMA'S FAMILY RESTAURANT has retained a loyal following of regulars and also attracted new customers via word of mouth by implementing simple time tested ingredients. : Owner PETER REGAS has the experience in the hospitality field to know what a customer really wants--excellent food, great service and exceptional value. MOMMA'S FAMILY RESTAURANT, by means of design and decor, has created an atmosphere that makes it popular as a choice for those meeting friends & family, for business lunches, or for a couple on an evening out. Attention is given to taste and visual composition of all the dishes served. There's freshly prepared salads and substantial soups, a children's menu, daily specials, breakfast dishes such as pancakes, omelettes, and egg dishes. Plate dinners include chicken breasts, veal, baby beet liver, roast sirloin beef, pork sausages, ham steak, NY steak, and pork chops. Seafood lovers can enjoy fish & chips, grilled halibut steak, filet of sole, jumbo shrimp, rainbow trout, deep sea scallops, and fisherman's platter. Chicken specialties include chicken breast on a kaiser, chicken fingers, souvlaki, and shish kebab. MOMMA'S FAMILY RESTAURANT also features such Italian fare such as lasagna, spaghetti, and veal parmigiana. MOMMA'S FAMILY RESTAURANT is a licensed restaurant that has developed a winning formula by offering a place where the consistency in service, food and atmosphere keeps customers coming back. VAN & TRUCK WORLD A ONE-STOP PARTS & ACCESSORY CENTRE 1670 SIMCOE ST. N., Oshawa (905) 579-6868 also in Pickering, Scarborough and Belleville The van, pick-up truck and sport/utility vehicle have become prime targets for many unethical distributors who have flooded the market with a multitude of low quality accessories. However, some specialists such as VAN & TRUCK WORLD have made a commitment to stock only high quality parts that are designed to increase your vehicle's appearance, functionality, safety, and re- sale value. First of all, quality built accessories are their specialty, not a sideline. Secondly, we found that the staff at VAN & TRUCK WORLD take the time to inform customers about their product line and services, ensuring value from each purchase. The available products include trailer hitches, roof racks, roof vents, tool boxes, box liners, running boards, bug deflectors, and more. VAN & TRUCK WORLD installs everything they sell, and serves individuals and dealerships alike. A premium quality truck cap from VAN & TRUCK WORLD will offer security for the contents inside your pick-up, while keeping the elements outside. They are designed to provide an increase in fuel "efficiently, and various models & colours are available for compact, mid size and full size pick-ups. VAN & TRUCK WORLD had its opening in Oshawa 23 years ago and is owned by MIKE & PAT ADAM. They are members of the Better Business Bureau. For well engineered products and fit & finish that's second to none, consult the staff at VAN & TRUCK WORLD. TORONTO Helping You Build a Better Life Oshawa Centre, Oshawa (905) 723-1163 If you are recently out of work, just finished school, or want to upgrade your skills for advancement within your current job, enroliment at TORONTO SCHOOL OF BUSINESS may be the ideal solution. TORONTO SCHOOL OF BUSINESS has enabled many graduates to find employment with leading businesses by offering effective training as well as placement assistance. You can also get the experience you need to start your own business! Founded 20 years ago in Toronto, there are now 49 franchised and corporate TORONTO SCHOOL OF BUSINESS campuses, making them the largest private college in Canada. TORONTO SCHOOL OF BUSINESS offers Certificate programmes for learning a certain skill, or multi-skill Diploma programmes. Shorter modules allow you to design your own flexible schedule, whether it be a half day in the morning or afternoon, so you can work part-time if you wish. A very thorough no-cost interview will determine your direction, exploring your interests and previous skills that could be incorporated into your training. . Modern training aids in a classroom setting allow trained professionals to help you learn: office & computer skills in word processing, computer programming, servicing and networks, microcomputer electronics technology or business applications, accounting & computers, medical office assistant, legal administrative assistant, executive secretary, business administration, hotel & restaurant operations, dental chairside assistant, or travel & tourism. The instructors have the skills required to teach, implement, develop and support computer solutions using Microsoft Products. The Pre-Employment Readiness Module at TORONTO SCHOOL OF BUSINESS is designed to prepare students for school life, and also focuses on valuable job search skills to improve success. The tuition fees are tax deductible. Financial Assistance/Loans may be available; for those who qualify, from government/private lending institutions. CLAUDET TIES POOLS INVITES YOU TO Rating TEST THE WATERS [Daa r00laSpa P= Chemicals 581 KING ST. (at Wilson) , Oshawa (905) 725-9292 Once you have decided that you really want a swimming pool, it isn't difficult to find the many reasons for taking the plunge. Aside from the more functional aspects such as their relaxation and social entertainment value, they are also a good investment as a home improvement, if well maintained. Regardless of whether you are contemplating purchasing such a recreation product, require a facelift for your present pool, or are shopping for supplies, carefully consider the reasons for your choice of supplier or contractor. Since 1972, CLAUDETTE POTTER, also known as "The Pool Doctor", has been a specialist in the sale and service of in-ground and above ground pools. CLAUDETTE'S POOLS has the supplies and advice you need to help maintain or enhance your product to keep it in peak operating condition. CLAUDETTE'S POOLS has operated from its new location since March 1996, and will soon have an above ground pool on display. : CLAUDETTE'S POOLS is a dealer for BUSTER CRABBE pools, and can also supply you with full lines of BIOGUARD chemicals at competitive prices, liquid chlorine, maintenance equipment, heaters, solar blankets, pumps & filters and related parts, pool toys, and more. Computerized water analysis will guide your choice of the appropriate chemicals that will ensure a healthy & clear aquatic environment. This firm can seasonally open or close your pool, provide cleaning services, and repair or replace your vinyl liner with qualified crews. There's also Sierra stone and Flex rubber resurfacing products. Book now with CLAUDETTE'S POOLS for an early opening/installation and avoid waiting for peak season! f CANADA'S \ o& LARGEST BULK FOOD oo & MORE... OSHAWA SHOPPING CENTRE (419 KING ST. W.) Buying in bulk helps the environment by eliminating the colourful over-packaging that becomes landfill and also drives up food costs. You can make a difference...and save money, too! The success of BULK BARN FOODS LIMITED since 1982 is due to the selection of over 1,000 guaranteed top quality bulk foods, and great prices due to their buying power of 43 stores across Canada. The store at Oshawa Shopping Centre opened on June 1, 1994, and is owned & operated by MURRAY WARNE. At BULK BARN, you scoop exactly what you need from large clear-top bins. Ingredients lists are posted on convenient tear-off notes that also provide directions for mixing, etc. There's also some pre-packaged bulk food items. Choose from pasta, grains, beans, rice, 35 types of cereals, snack foods and candy galore including Voortman cookies, as well as condiments, sauces, over 100 spices, coffees & teas, bulk honey and corn syrup, soup & gravy bases, mixes for pancakes, falafel and numerous others. BULK BARN is a baker's paradise. In addition to the sugar, flour, nuts, dried fruit, cake & muffin mixes, pie fillings and such, BULK BARN also has cookie cutters, novelty cake pans available for sale or rent, and cake decorating supplies. Over 400 natural source therapeutic vitamins including Swiss Natural Sources brand are available, along with sports nutrition products, and pure natural beauty aids & soaps. A huge selection of food storage containers and tinware are at BULK BARN, as well as numerous wicker baskets. Other popular BULK BARN favourites include recipe books, pinatas, bird seed and feeders, pet food & snacks. Seniors get a discount of 10% every Tuesday. BULK BARN is also open Sundays 12-5. sTILL BREWING ALL-NATURAL ALTERNATIVES THAT COST LESS! 133 TAUNTON RD. W., Oshawa (1 block west of Simcoe St. N.) The initial lure to "you brewed" beer was often the price advantage over store bought labels. Even with the taxes levied in 1993 on beer & wine made at Brew-on-Premises, the economic value of brewing at STILL BREWING is still very attractive. _ What really keeps customers coming back to STILL BREWING is the fact that they appreciate the incredible taste of their preservative-free fresh brew and the ease in which it can be _£ (905) 571-3496 (905) 434-6564 created by you. The beer "cooking" process takes a little over an hour in one of their 8 custom designed kettles for a consistent final product. After a 2 week fermentation, you come back to STILL BREWING to bottle your cold filtered, carbonated, crystal clear brew to take home and enjoy right away. If your busy schedule doesn't permit you to make your own, you can still enjoy the great taste of U-brewed beer. STILL BREWING can "cook" it for you; all you have to do is pitch the yeast, and then bottle your finished beer 2 weeks later. For those who prefer the taste of a fine red or white wine, STILL BREWING can help you to create a finished product with unparalleled flavour in about 4 weeks. The taste is comparable to a store-bought wine, with savings less than half when you make your own. The staff can advise you on the choice of wines, and even supply labels and shrink wraps to dress your bottles tastefully. STILL BREWING has created a comfortable atmosphere and the brewing consultants on staff are friendly and informative. This 3,200+ square foot facility opened 5 years ago and is owned & operated by DOUG STILL. The savings may bring you into STILL BREWING, but one taste of the beverages will have you returning and telling your friends. S AUTO BODY RUTOPR COLLISION RESTORATION EXPERTS rel Y NATIONAL GUARANTEE 838 RITSON RD. S. (north of Wentworth), Oshawa (905) 571-3843 Unibedy or unitized body construction is used in 98% of new cars today. This design integrates many body parts and components welded together to create a strong one-piece body. Their body panels are engineered to collapse at a controlled rate to absorb the impact of accidents, like an accordion. Even minor accidents can cause distortion to the unibody car. If not repaired properly, it can create severe alignment problems, even resulting in dangerous driving characteristics. The collision experts at A's AUTO BODY have the technical experience along with precision measuring & straightening equipment to return a damaged vehicle to within a 2-3 mm tolerance of original factory specifications. Whether it's an insurance claim or to help save your vehicle from deterioration by having it refinished, the latest industry standards such as two stage paint systems are implemented at A's AUTO BODY. They can paint your car with a base coat colour of your choice and then apply a protective clear coat to restore your vehicle to that factory finished "always wet" look. A's AUTO BODY has served Ontario for over 12 years, and was acquired in October 1988 by GARY WEBSTER & RON LINDLEY. This firm can provide you with a free estimate of any work, and are noted for helping to quickly process any insurance claims Towing can be arranged. A's AUTO BODY is one of 150 collision centres which are part of the AUTOPRO Collision association, assuring customers of qualified technicians and professional work, backed by a national guarantee that is equal to or better than most vehicle's original warranty.