CANADA‘S PERSONAL COMPUTER SPECIALISTS OAKVILLE PLACE, Oakville (905) 849â€"1291 (240 Leighland, lower level) ip ooo ie n LAE LC w Ne oo ie C o o ie The computer age is here and advances in both hardware and software are progressing in leaps bounds. Basically every area of society and industry is being affected by computerization. Yet, still the mystery behind the machine stops some individuals from taking advantage of developing technology. COMPUCENTRE provides a showroom and demonstration tacilities at Oakville Place showcasing one of the best varieties of personal computers for home and office use, unraveling the mysteries of computer technology. Look to the major national brands known for leading edge technology: Apple Macintosh, IBM, Compaq, Toshiba and others. COMPUCENTRE features a full line of peripherals such as printers by Panasonic, Hewlett Packard and Canon, monitors, scanners, and CD ROM drives from Panasonic and NEC to give you access to the newest generation of software products. They carry many software titles to support your machine, as well as after sale repair services. i e n ce Those who enjoy video games will find some of the best prices on game systems, cartridges and accessories for Sega Genesis Sega CD, Super NES, Game Gear and Game Boy. Consumers can also shop for electronic products such as Sharp, Texas Instruments, Hewlett Packard and Casio calculators as well as personal data banks. P ced e 0 ce es on Loh c P i hi ED MR T CE :ok COMPUCENTRE w;s originally established in Montreal, Quebec in 1976. Their success lead to franchising in 1981 and today there are 60 locations across Canada. 12 Ni NRA ENE o9 1 1h o t 8c l c d c c ic t tb COMPUCENTRE in Oakville opened in September of 1983 and is locally owned operated by DAMIAN BURT. The experienced staff have kept upâ€"toâ€"date on the newest technology to ensure that you make a value purchase that will suit your family‘s needs. zie 506 KERR ST., Oakville (at Speers Rd.) â€" THE OMEGA STEAK SEAFOOD HOUSE has retained a loyal following of regulars and also attracted new customers via word of mouth by implementing simple lime'tested_ingredients: PS e d d 14 h uc d e ks ie 2b eP oo‘ 2e 7 Owner PAUL GOULEOS has the experience in the hospitality field to know what a customer really wantsâ€"â€"excellent food, great service and exceptional value. How a restaurant makes you feel is an aspect of dining out that makes it attractive. THE OMEGA STEAK SEAFOOD HOUSE is well known for its extraordinary tableâ€"side service: Caesar salads are prepared, seafood is deâ€"boned, pepper steak and steak Diane are created, Chateau Briand is carved, flaming desserts and coffees are served, all performed by your table captain right before your eyes. The OMEGA has created an atmosphere for fine dining that makes it popular as a choice for those meeting friends family, for business lunches, or for a couple on a special evening out. l us ie c q es sls t d mid Eo Eo The serving staff convey a friendly feeling, without losing an attitude of professionalism and competence. When it comes to well prepared food, it appears that DANNY EFTHEMIDIAS, the chef/coâ€"owner at THE OMEGA STEAK SEAFOOD HOUSE, gives special attention to taste and visual composition of all the dishes served. Over 30 gourmet entrees are available. The lunch menu entrees come with soup and bread w/butter, and features such notable favourites as the medallion pork tenderloin, liver, Coquilles St. Jacques "Mornay", various steak cuts and seafood selections. Fresh garlic bread, relish tray and salad accompany all dinner entrees, among which is their famed prime rib of beef, as well as stuffed Dover sole, BBQ back ribs, rack of lamb, and the Omega platter for two consisting of filet mignon, lobster tail, crab legs, shrimps scallops. THE OMEGA STEAK SEAFOOD HOUSE is a licensed restaurant offering a place where the consistency in service, food and atmosphere has kept customers coming back since 1979. (near Wyecroft Rd., just off S. Service Rd.) More consumers are opting for home remodeling for economic reasons, and many are discovering that one of the simplest, yet most dynamic ways to change the look of a room is to start at ground level. Today‘s homeowners not only are more conscious of the bottom ling than ever, they are also more aware of design and decorating trends. This means that changes in decor need to give optimum value in appearance, cost and longevity. R 7. 0_ UNIT 6â€"785 PACIFIC RD., Oakville Changing the floor with a visit to AZORES AAnNUWVUL FLOORING can transform the entire look of a room, while setting the stage for the addition of personal styling. Hardwood floors from AZORES HARDWOOD FLOORING blend well with most traditional and contemporary decorating themes. When compared with other floor covering options, the natural beauty of wood with its warm rich glow and deep grain sets it in a class by itself. Wood is also environmentally compatible and doesn‘t add to indoor pollutants. The combination of light or dark colours, various grades types of wood, as well as different pattern layouts and areas in which they can be used, will allow much versatility and choice. Established since 1983 and guided by owners ARTHUR MANNY, AZORES HARDWOOD FLOORING is staffed by individuals who have an extensive background the flooring field. This firm offers refinishing, repairs, and staining, and specializes in custom decorative borders. They cater to residential and commercial requirements. All products at AZORES HARDWOOD FLOORING can be professionally installed by experienced crews. Ap y o d YOanl io eR UV OE OO 4) AZORES HARDWOOD FLOORING is dedicated to satisfying those who demand quality goods at a fair price, along with effective customer service to back up their purchases. HARDWOOD FLOORING 'll!"y'v House C CONSISTENTLY GOOD TASTE ADVENTURE e kept upâ€"toâ€"date on the newest technology to ensure that °7 """" .0 90 2 lls that we can tell \ It is with pleasure that we can tell you about some of the many e a value purchase that will suit your family‘s needs. o 4 P highlights of THE HARBOUR HOUND, a business with services which are beneficial to pets and their masters. They are open Sundays for added convenience. es _b en e . AUDIO® ILLUSION "THE NAME PEOPLE RECOMMEND IN HARDWOOD FLOORING" (905) 845â€"9601 By Derek Kelly Burns (905) 827â€"4808 BQ g of sed ood AnU UaUhn 1. NPE OA Getting value for your money takes an informed buying decision. By shopping at AUDIO ILLUSION you can receive qualified advice and thus acquire the best in products that you require at a most competitive price. (G Awsz 2423 MARINE DR., Oakville Sut j (East of Bronte Rd. S.) A 5 \‘ near Lakeshore Rd. W.) i# ( (905) 847â€"6452 . To many, grooming the family pet is a pleasant pastime, but if the mess and inconvenience that grooming often generates isn‘t appealing, you would be better off to opt for the grooming services provided by THE HARBOUR HOUND. We found that THE HARBOUR HOUND has people with the knowledae and experience to handle many grooming problems knowledge and experience to that pet owners often encounter This firm has guided by owner field. Many new pet owners do not realize that you should get your dog used to being groomed while still a puppy. It helps the pet and groomer get accustomed to one another. Page se esn o S T TL EL sE ww nvcent it can‘t SIUUIIIUI 9 T00 M . oo aaven isw en y If you can‘t live without a particular breed of dog or cat, but can‘t be bothered with grooming, you can avail yourself of the grooming services at THE HARBOUR HOUND. Their complete services include shampooing, flea baths, ear cleaning, matt splitting, shearing combing, and nail clipping. No tranquilizers are used and all of their services are offered at reasonable prices. The people at THE HARBOUR HOUND will also inform you about any problems encountered such as dry or irritated skin and dull coat conditions. A big difference with THE HARBOUR HOUND is the fact that it is a very clean and sanitary tacility offering a pleasant low stress atmosphere for pets. Their pet gift boutique is known for its selection of gifts, pet care items and grooming supplies. sama nf tha many 290 SPEERS RD., Oakville (East of Dorval Dr.) There are consumers who have gone into an audioâ€"video store looking for car audio components, asked a simple question and received a blank stare. Some people just looking for some information or advice have even been brushed off. m enc d intarmad U DTR ES wee es S o L This is what may happen at a store that has illâ€"informed personnel or are just interested in making the initial sale but may not be interested in aiding their customers at a later date. As mobile sound systems become more complicated, this assistance will become a greater necessity. Locating a retailer that has these qualities and also offers competitive pricing can be a challenge but is not impossible. AUDIO ILLUSION has been aiding consumers to find systems to o. mahile alectranics needs under the direction of owner lt Bc ie T AUDIO ILLUSION has been aiding consumers to tind SySIeMS 19 meet their mobile electronics needs under the direction of owner ARLINDO SILVEIRA. The staff‘s knowledge and training will help you to choose the correct products for your particular application and budget. AUDIO ILLUSION can provide a stereo system to suit your car, truck, van, RV or marine craft, whether you‘re looking for a single component or complete package. As you might expect, they carry many of respected brand names including KENWOOD, ORION, MACROM, PETRAS, TARGA, AUDISON and PROFILE. You can choose from many models of innovative AM/FM stereo cassette decks, CD players multiâ€"disc "changers", speakers subâ€"woofer super bass systems, amplifiers, as well as auto security systems huv CRIMESTOPPER and MICRO. They install everything they sell 2441 LAKESHORE RD. W. Oakville (905) 825â€"2171 (Bronte Village Mall, at Bronte Rd. S.) Custom picture framing, if done properly by a specialist such as CONCEPT GALLERIES, can be invaluable when one considers a works monetary or sentimental value; preservation is far less expensive than restoration at a later time. Special glass now available for framing can dramatically reduce harmful UV light and also increase visual clarity. Conservation or museum framing using acidâ€"free materials and virtually airâ€"tight construction can add years to a piece‘s life. We C o ue m eWA U 7 A HAVEN OF RESTORATION HARBO\ FOR YOUR PET \ UND \ super.bass";;;;'eï¬;,-Q}nplifiers, as well by CRIMESTOPPER and MICRO. They and back it with a service warranty. Nki NU NTR TT C CCCE 2e 0 Established as a custom framing centre and art gallery 10 years ago, this firm has been operating under the name CcoNCcEPT GALLERIES since September of 1992, and is still locally owned by MARY ROTCHELL. hava the ability . WEPVEE T M S M Snss ns The helpful staff at CONCEPT GALLERIES have the ability to suggest the appropriate frame, mat and framing procedure for your print, oil or water colour painting or document. The emphasis is on complimenting the subject and protecting it with a tasteful frame and layout, without overpowering the image itself. This shop has a large selection of frame styles and shapes, allowing you to choose from a multitude of wood mouldings, metal frames, and mats in a rainbow of colours and finishes. CONCEPT GALLERIES can provide conservation framing, needlework or petit point stretching blocking, and paper tole framing. The adjoining store, PLAKS n‘ PRINTS, offers the genuine Plakâ€"it system of plaque mountingâ€"â€"a modern and inexpensive way of mounting your posters, photos or documents, laminated with a I T LV G t ONAT O N SV LN T S yA THE AUTO SOUND SYSTEM SPECIALISTS n eDEERS RD Oakville (905) 842â€"2419 The adjoining store, PLARKe n._ _ P EUE T l Sn way Plakâ€"it system of plaque mountingâ€"â€"a modern and inexpensive way of mounting your posters, photos or documents, laminated with a nonâ€"glare finish. A variety of limited edition prints, decorator prints and posters are displayed at CONCEPT GALLERIES/PLAKS _ n‘ PRINTS, with myriad. subjects that would be of interest to customers of any age. If you are a wise consumer who believes that if it‘s its worth framing right, speak with the staff GALLERIES. "YOUR ONEâ€" be‘en estabI};hed since October, 1992, and is LISA COLLINS who is well experienced in this SsTOP ART FRAMING CENTRE" es that if it‘s worth framing, the staff at CONCEPT (905) 825â€"2171 W P on e ie A fireplace is a desirable feature in many homes reason for its popularity is quite clear. In a atmosphere that a fire adds to a home, the fireple stunning decorative effect and supplements ‘o efficiency. Today‘s gas fireplaces offer the hon diverse options in construction, design and styles. 100 .000 gaeacr q Alrmar L Li td s ulc 1 of gas. Rural residents will appreciate the ability to burn propane. Some models are thermostatically controlled, and will even operate during a power failure. 1 ' 5 k o ut TS 0. BR NOR OR Em Many burning gas fireplace models are on display at FUTURE FLAMES GAS FIREPLACES and they should have one to suit your home‘s style and your need for value. c obmarin it es hn mtc c 4o ~+ART ~ELITHIRE y e se oi wl n n N UR Originally founded in Burlington in August, 1987, FUTURE FLAMES opened a 2nd location in Oakville in June, 1988. The Mississauga store is the newest location, opening on August 18, 1999. Local owner TERRY McALOON and his staff will help you t suit your application and the size of choose products that will bes area to be heated. This authorized Union Gas appliance dealer can also provide many related accessories like mantels decorative facings, venting, etc. Certified installations are s by licensed gas fitters. completed with appropriate procedure For reliable products, competent installations and friendly service, contact the people at _EUTURE FLAMES GAS 1195 N. SERVICE RD. W., Oakville (905) 847â€"3473 The initial lure to "you brewed" beer was often the price advantage over store bought labels. â€" When the Ontario government levied a tax on beer wine made at "brew on premises" outlets in August, 1993, the price difference was no longer as large but it still retained a significant savings to attract "you brewers". That same tax was recently reduced by 50% and any future increases have been eliminated, so there is no better time to brew your own at THE BREWING EXPERIENCE than right now. ) y _ For reliable products, competent insi? service, contact the people at FUTUF FIREPLACES, the professionals in this field HOW . What really keeps customers coming back to THE BREWING EXPERIENCE is the fact that they appreciate the incredible taste of their preservativeâ€"free fresh brew. Customers can choose from a wide variety of beer styles ranging from domestics to imports and many specialty beers, so each new batch can have a completely different colour, taste and alcohol content. ie will «haw van N No To mmR in mt oi on The helpful staff at THE BREWING EXPERIENCE will show you how easy the wine or beer making process actually is for men and women alike. The beer cooking process takes a little over an hour in custom designed kettles for a consistent final product. After a 2 week fermentation process, you come back to the store to bottle your carbonated, crystal clear brew to take home enjoy right away. For those who prefer the taste of a fine red or white wine, THE BREWING EXPERIENCE has special wine kits that create a m ues e ut 74 4 A 1 d e mt n finished product with unparalleled flavour in about 4 weeks. THE BREWING EXPERIENCE originally opened over 5 years ago as the original brewâ€"onâ€"premise centre in Guelph, and one of the first such businesses in Ontario. They are licensing franchises, and there are now 12 locations in Ontario. The Oakville centre opened in March, 1993, is individually owned and operated by WES OLIVER. L..â€" EVDERIENCE 2347 LAKESHORE RD. W., Oakville (905) 825â€"5335 MEDichair is conscious of the special needs of physically challenged, convalescing and rehabilitating individuals, seniors, and institutions. The role of the staff at MEDIchair HALTON is to assist in evaluating the specific requirements of each client and help select the most suitable aids that will enhance the client‘s independence and personal freedom. P uTs ooo t MEDichair Jor peopreâ€" W TE N C 0. 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Fully adjustable beds are offered for those who want the ability to sleep, read, watch TV, work, eat and just relaxâ€"â€"all from one bed! Attractive recliners have the comfort of an easy chair, but assist you in getting up from it with a unique lift and tilt design. Stairway lifts offer a host of useful features like a swivel chair for easy exits and easyâ€"toâ€"use controls. Service, tuning and adjustments is available on all products featured by MEDIchair, and they can also service most other on at Aame health care products, A pickâ€"up and delivery for people who « wemsen a i UnION GAS o e FIREPLACE Ei Fad h. CR ORGANZATION) flls malter * from people who Canada‘s wellness_store THE BREWING EXPERIENCE, will have you returning telling care