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The Brussels Post, 1976-05-05, Page 22There's no place like home for barbeque entertaining 11111.1;11"16,0,' .'rtlIrg'1"Fr,:gAmiriv Once recognized as the travelers of the World, Americans now ►,erid, to stay much closer to home. The current state of the economy, coupled with concerns about energy, have combined to change our lifestyles. Home owners and apart- ment dwellers alike are creating and using home recreation centers for their leisure time, regard- less of whether the activ- ity is centered on a tiny apartment balcony or in a spacious backyard. The new focal point is the patio area, totally equipped for outdoor liv- ing and entertaining. The patio scene With increasing fre- quency, gas and electric barbeques are' an impor- tant element in the patio scene. Outdoor gas and electric grills are both cleaner and more depend- able than charcoal models: any backyard barbeque chef can cook with gas or electric-controlled heat without the problems asso- ciated with charcoal. Also, gas and electric grills are self-cleaning — another popular feature with ,conz sumers. Automatic enjoyment To make• outdoor cook- ing even_ more enjoyable, Charmglow, the •leading marketer Of outdoor gas and electric-barbeques, has introduced "Charmlite," the industry's first self- contained electronic igni- tion system. Designed,, to eliminate lighting problems associ- ated with matches and uncooperative weather conditions, the Charmlite can be adapted to ungrade virtually any existing full- size Charmglow gas bar- beque. "It permits' yoU to .light your grill without matches . . without any trouble," says Nat Stoddard, Charm- glow's vice president of marketing services. "Just turn the knob to 'High' or 'Medium,' push a button and your grill automati-. cally ignites." The electronic ignition unit is pilotless and should operate for up to a. full year on one "D" cell alka- line battery. Saving energy Another feature — one that saves energy—on all Charmglow natural and. LP gas models is stainless steel' twin burners, which are at least 10 percent more efficient than the the older cast iron burner& The outdoor barbeque fits any lifestyle from the most frenetic to the most sedentary—and can be permanent or portable to suit your needs. BUILDING CENTRE CLINTON 482-3405 HENSALL 262-2418 SEAFORTH 527-0910 BRIGHTEN UP YOUR PATIO & YARD FIBERGLAS TRANSLUCENT PANELS Use these, translucent panels in, areas- sutft as.. patio% fencingt dividers,enclo- sure:Si etc. thsures .pi•ivacywhile Allowing a certain amount of light through., Can be sawn;_ drilled or nailed.. Available in whitc green or yellow. ONLY 477 6"'x. 4 04 Wt PANEL AVAILABLE, ONLY INIOLE..OUANTMES'ILAST 22 T1 itt -u6seis -POSE, . MAY