READER‘S CHOICE Wednesday, November 30, 1994 â€" 10 FLIPPANCE CARR BEST EL ; lippance Carr is a communityâ€"oriented enterâ€" prise, and has been since its doors first opened at L _ Hopedale Mall 31 years ago. Founders Joan and John Flippance and Sid and Barbara Carr made a point of contributing to the local scene, supporting children‘s sports teams and other worthwhile projects. Today, owner/manager Martin Rudnicki continues that philosophy, both in his dealings with customers and in the larger community. "That‘s an important part of our business philosoâ€" phy. We participate by sponsoring baseball, hockey and girls soccer, and we‘re done committee work for Shop Oakville, the Oakville Waterfront Festival and the Bronte Business Improvement Area. We try to get involved with projects that affect the whole town." This same dedication extends to Flippance Carr customers, says Rudnicki, who has operated the busiâ€" ness from the Bronte Village Mall for the past decade. "We do everything the big guys do and more. When it comes to price, we beat them hands down, every * VCR Pluss‘ Programming System * Simpliied Onâ€"Screen Programming * Onâ€"Screen VCR Setup Menu * Master Touch Universal Remote * Time Search * 181â€"Channel Tuning Capabilty * 8â€"Event/1â€"Â¥ear Programmable Timer . + Digital Auto Tracking * Onâ€"Screen Elapsedâ€"Time Counter _ BONUS / 10 Free Tapes \_ Head Cleaner $70 Value * VCR Pluss® Programming System * Simplified Onâ€"Screen Programming day." The courteous, down to earth staff at "Flippance," as it is known locally, are wellsprings of industry knowlâ€" edge, and are well qualified in both the sales and serâ€" vice aspects of the business. Offering topâ€"notch cusâ€" tomer service with Rudnicki are Joan and John Flippance, Drew Rudnicki, Sylvia Land, Pete Peart and Matthew Arch. When customers come looking to replace their stereo, television, VCR, cordless telephone, clock radio or microwave oven, or to check out the latest in video camera technology, they know they can rely on this friendly bunch. "When someone‘s television breaks down, and they want a new one, they often don‘t know what to look for, because it‘s been 15 years. We go through the product line, and give them the product knowledge they need to make their decision," Rudnicki explains. "The staff are also available to help the customer weed through the problems they may encounter when they are learning to use the new technology. If there is a problem, our customers out." Flippance Carr custd strong product lines offe from RCA, Panasonic, Ted ers. "These companies are of technological develop we have the new GAOO t superflat screen. The pi lutely brilliant and you g less distortion," the own Flippance Carr also customers, sending the a turer, if necessary. "Our mission statemef honesty," Rudnicki says. "Our service goes abo sense approach. We don‘ policies on our custome hanging." ER APP CoOLORTRAK PLUS" * Onâ€"Screen VCR Setup Menu * Master Touch : Universal Remote * Alphaâ€"Numeric Digital Display * 181â€"Channel Turing Capabilty * Time Search * 8â€"Event/1â€"Year Programmable Timer 1 * lapsedâ€"Time Counter * Proâ€"Tect Pus"® * Digital Auto Tracking * VHS Index Search System COLORTRAK PLUS"STEREO MonITORâ€"RECEIVER * Master Touch® Universal Remote {39â€"Button} * Broadcast Stereo With Noise Reduction/SAP * Multiâ€"Language Onâ€"Screen Display * 5â€"Jack Video/Audio Monitor Panel * Onâ€"Screen Clock, Sleep And Alarm Timers STEREO MonITORâ€"RECEIVER * Color Pictureâ€"Inâ€"Picture? * Master Touch® Universal Remote {43â€"Button} * Broadcast Stereo With dbx‘ Noise Reduction/SAP * Multiâ€"Language Onâ€"Screen Display *5â€"Jack Video/Audio Monitor Panel LAYAV