Whitby Free Press, 10 Feb 1988, p. 35

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WH1BY REEPRES, DTRIORS, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1988,PAE7 WItb'sSkar-Peppler winsTrill1ium awarcts. Flair Furniture of Downsview won the Grand Trillium Award, the highest honor. that furniture manufacturers can receive, at the annual Trillium.Awards Banquet in January. 0 A division of Queen City Bedding Co. Ltd., flair Furniture was §elec- ted as the Grand Trillium recipient for its Wes Mancini Collection.' .Th e award is presented to the manufacturer whose. entry- is judged best and demonstrates leadership in marketing and mer- chandising of Ontario furniture. Trillium Summit Awards were won by Brentwood Furniture Ine. of Downsview, in the category- of best use of Canadian màterials in furr -iture production; and acknowledging Canadian design and development of a finished produet, Craig Carter of Flair Fur- niture won for the Wes Mancini Collection. The Trillium Awards, which have been presented annually for 14. years, recognize marketing ex- cellence and achievemfents in the designi,-production and value of On- tario-made household furniture. In addition to these awards there were an additional 20 Trillium Awards and 16 awards of m'ent *presented in 13 categories. Sklar-Peppler of Whitby won -awards of menit in the mhodemn/con- temporary occasional chairs SKLAR-PEPPLER INC. of Whitby won a Trillium award for country /colonial' ca .tegoryand upholstereci dual- purpose furniture category. S ktar-Peppler's "Sherb rooke COlle ction" also won an award of menit in the collections category. Sklar-Peppler of Hanover won two other awards of merit. The annual banquet is jointly sponsoredby the Ontario Furniture Manuifacturers Association an.d the Ontario Ministry of Industry, Trade and Technology. *Monte Kwinter, Ontario Minister of Industry, Trade and Technology, was keynote speaker at this year 's banquet. He noted that the fur- niture industry is important to On- tario.because it is predominantly- .Canadian-owned, a large employer bedroom furniture with its "Sherbrooke Oak" Country bedroom.. and. shows the "excellent crafý-, tsmanship" of ontaria workers.* "We are committed to the im- plementation of'inew tèýhnology, that will'make this industry com- petitive," he'said'.. INTERIOR - ULTRA,'LAE EGGSHELL LA1E For WaIIs & TrIm p5 4 LITRES Para Ultra is Our top-of-the-line paint literally the best quality you can buy. PERKINS PAINT WHITBY' 107 BYRON ST. S., AI 148 HARWOOD AVE. 558-5852 083-160 1* 1' t! il A 't I. i. j1' <"I (j QI I 77 j j' Il "j *1 j,

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