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SS... 2- PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, March 31, 1998 "Scugog's Community Newspaper of Choice" Old Port Marketing proposal ready to go Committee likes warehouse, o By John B. McClelland Port Perry Star A Port Perry company has unveiled plans for a major expansion of its warehousing facilities, a move that could bring more upscale industries to the community. Old Port Marketing will build a 40,000 square foot warehouse and office Scugog's 6th Line, just America to move east of Highway 12. The Scugog from Chicago, industrial park is owned where it currently oper- by Old Port Marketing. ates. Old Port Marketing "This will centralize owners Tom and Daphne the warehousing for our Mitchell told members of North American opera- Scugog council Monday tions," Mr. Mitchell told afternoon that the new council. two storey warehouse The offices and show- will double the capacity room will be located at of Old Port's warehouse the front of the building, complex on land in the facilities, and allow a facing south, and four Success Industrial Park division of the company loading bays will be at on the north side of known as Old Port of the rear of the structure. Old Port Marketing distributes gift items such as candles to retail- ers across Canada and the United States, while Old Port of America deals with customers south of the border. A 19 Mr. Mitchell said Old GARY COCHRANE Port is hoping to form another company that Res: (905) 986-4996 will market and dis- tribute consumer prod- FAMILY ucts throughout North BUSINESS America. FAMILY Originally, back in 1995, Old Port VALUES announced plans to build a 20,000 square foot warehouse at the Success Industrial Park. Mr. Mitchell told council Monday the growth of the company from about 37 employees to 70 means the company now needs Willinson E1 Hwy. 47 S., Uxbridge 852-3331 Tollfree 1-800-263-2000 the 40,000 square feet of ffice plan warehouse and office space. He wants to start con- struction of the new building immediately and have it completed by August of this year. Most of Old Port's employees will start moving into new offices there at a later date, he said. Architect Denny Bryan said the design of the building and land- scaping will attract other companies to build simi- lar facilities in the 52- acre Success Industrial Park. Members of township council were delighted with the plans presented - Monday afternoon, say- ing the facility is a wel- come addition to the busi- ness community of Scugog and hopefully will serve to attract others to the area. Old Port's new ware- house will occupy five acres in the Industrial Park. Mr. Mitchell said two- acre size lots are avail- able for business and industry wishing to locate in the Park, which will have underground wiring, street lights, paved roads and its own pond for fire protection. HEATHER McCRAE/PORT PERRY STAR PLEASE GIVE: During the month of April, Jill Baranowski (left) and Ruth Gollop will be two of more than 250 canvassers out knocking on doors throughout Scugog Township, seeking donations to The Canadian Cancer Society. Some areas still need canvassers. If you would like to volunteer, please call Cancer Drive organizer Doris Taylor at 985-7410. Also, Friday, April 3, is Daffodil Day, when volunteers will be selling the bright yellow flowers at $4 a bunch. All proceeds go toward cancer research. a Fr IGE STo RM 'om CLOTHING , SCHOOL /OFFICE , HEALTH & 7¢ SUPPLIES >< BEAUTY ALL AT 50% OFF aLLAT i ALL AT se Retail Price Ye 30% OF F #30 50% OF F $7,000,000.00 Insurance Claim "ICE STORM "98" * Electronics ¢ Clothes * Houseware * Health (2 T= TT) SAC HOUSEWARES * AUDIO _._ JEWELLERY i MERCHANDISE VISUAL L AT ALLA ALL AT 30% OFF 30% OFF Retail Price Retail Price Ae ALL AT 50% OFF Retail Price Se FUTON MATTRESS AND FRAME 54999 * RETURN ON CASTERS WITH POSTURE BOARD & MATTRESS "149" + EASY TO ASSEMBLE whe Rep creen %.49 0 WICKER BASKETS, WALL HANGING BASKETS & WASTE BASKETS ALSO AVAILABLE SELECTED STOCK * OUR LOW PRICE RAEI da ELEGANT OFFICE DESK SET * MOBILE GREY FILE CABINET - : ; Tel ° MELAMINE SURFACE RESISTANT TO COREA TODDLER CAR SHAPED RED { SCRATCHES, BURNS, STAINS AND WATER HELE LIVE IS * 1" THICK STURDY CONSTRUCTION WICKER LINED FLOWER POTS BWV a2 eR Nee) FRENCH LEVER 2 lL §& 48 SHOWER SET 2 NY "89", "199 ON LIQUIDATION FOR BANKS, INSURANCE COMPANIES & NAME BRAND tI ble le TREATS | 1 +220 eS Bo er VALVE TUB & bh ° MILD « MEDIUM » HOT __ 425g - 900 ML "RL 99°38 852-0677 (Old Zehrs) DUE TO THE NATURE OF OUR BUSINESS, WE ARE UNABLE TO ADVERTISE NAME BRANDS. LIQUIDATION WORLD Ee WE PHY CASH FOR DISTRESS INVENTORY 4 Rd. (& Hwy. 47) OPEN wy rh Le 'yor