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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1992-03-25, Page 11THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25,1992. PAGE 11. Who’s who in WINGHAM & LUCKNOW AREA Presenting interesting facts about the achievements of leading businesses in the area Format and copy appearing in this review cannot be reproduced in whole or in part without permission from the writers by Tom Glenfield and Garry Burns DAVIDSON WELL DRILLING LTD. "SERVING ONTARIO SINCE 1900" North St. W., Wingham 357-1960 115 Randall Dr., Waterloo 886-2761 When you finally find that perfect lot in the country to build on, you probably already realize that the searching does not stop there. Aside from locating a builder and contractors for plumbing, heating and electrical needs, you will also need a septic system and one of the most important things, a well driller to supply good, clean water. You cannot simply hook up to the watermain as would someone living in the city. The driller you select should have many years experience in their field and employ well trained drillers as well as the most up-to-date drilling equipment. You want the driller to create a well and install plumbing equipment in a minimum of time and for a competitive rate. DAVIDSON WELL DRILLING LTD. is a recognized specialist at locating suitable water sources, tapping into those resources and using the latest pump systems to efficiently draw the water to your home and eventually to your taps. DAVIDSON WELL DRILLING LTD. is directed by DOUG DAVIDSON who is assisted by a staff of 14 who are all well qualified in their field. DAVIDSON WELL DRILLING LTD. are licenced by the Ministry of Environment and are members of OntarioWater Well Association, Canadian Water Well Association. DAVIDSON WELL DRILLING LTD. use fast modern rotary equipment serving farm, suburban, industrial and municipal. Anyone wishing to enjoy a better water source you would be well advised to contact DAVIDSON WELL DRILLING whose reputation can be your guide to an enjoyable experience. JOHN CULLEN CHEV-OLDS-GEO FOR ALL YOU AUTOMOTIVE NEEDS 115 Josephine St. 357-2323 If you asked a wide variety of people about the reasons why they would purchase their vehicle from one dealer over another, the answers would likely be quite similar. Most people want a dealership that can provide a vehicle that suits their lifestyle, in their preferred colour, and in a negotiable price range. The consumer also wants informative answers to some questions they may have, and automotive service that is done right the first time. The people at JOHN CULLEN CHEV-OLDS-GEO are priding themselves on catering to these important factors so that they will be the only dealership you'll ever need to visit. This firm has been offering helpful sales advice and friendly service since May 18, 1978 and is managed by people who realize that a satisfied customer is their best asset. JOHN CULLEN, PRESIDENT and his staff will take ample time to see that you get what you came for whether it be a new or used car, light truck, van or repairs and maintenance for your present vehicle. The lot and showroom displays a variety of automobiles from G.M., a respected manufacturer known for producing high quality vehicles. You have the choice of either purchasing their new and pre-owned vehicles outright or taking advantage of the leasing services. Their fully stocked parts department carries a large inventory of genuine replacement parts, and complete mechanical repairs can be completed professionally by their qualified service technicians. If anything in the way of vehicle purchases, leasing or repairs is in your plans for the near future, save time and money by making JOHN CULLEN CHEV-OLDS-GEO your first choice. LEWIS FLOWERS "Your Extra touch florist" 135 Frances 357-3880 Flowers, with their living colour and unparalleled natural beauty have the unique characteristic of a very strong presence combined with a fragile existence. Perhaps the fact that our own human feelings also have this characteristic is what has allowed flowers to be the ultimate expression and reflection of an individual's joy, gratitude, sorrow and love. For those who choose their flowers as carefully as they choose their words, LEWIS FLOWERS would be an excellent consideration. In a relaxing and casual atmosphere, a more than adequate variety of fresh and healthy seasonal plant stock is displayed for your inspection. LEWIS FLOWERS has enjoyed a reputation throughout the area, as the staff seem to have the natural ability and experience to suggest an appropriate selection suitable to the occasion and feelings you wish to convey, LEWIS FLOWERS has designers on staff who show a high degree of proficiency in their trade by creating stunning & lasting arrangements with a fitting balance of colour and shape contrast and definition. Established since 1936 this business is locally owned by ALLAN DICKSON. Whether the need dictates arrangements for a wedding, a tribute such as a funeral, anniversaries, banquets or holiday, make your choice from the selection fresh, silk and dried floral designs available at LEWIS FLOWERS. You can also find varieties of fresh cut flowers, some tropicals, potted plants, cacti, as well as allied goods like planters, vases, balloon bouquets, etc. This firm's affiliation with FTD, Teleflora, AFS allows them to deliver or wire flowers across town or to most countries around the world. When you realize the value of offering a living gift, the selection, helpful advice and value will bring you back to LEWIS FLOWERS. Chisholm Fuels Limited LUCKNOW KINCARDINE WINGHAM GODERICH 529-7524 396-8212 357-2820 524-7861 STRIVES FOR EFFICIENCY OUT OF YOUR ENERGY DOLLAR CHISHOLM FUELS appreciates your business and that's why they are going all out to prove it pays to stay with oil. Oil heat never looked so good. It's safe, it's clean burning and dependable. It's economical to upgrade. Improving the efficiency of your oil furnace costs much less than converting to gas or electricity. You have the freedom to choose the fuel oil dealer to supply you. With gas or electricity there is no choice. We suggest you choose the logical choice - CHISHOLM FUELS LTD. Just call for a free survey for all your comfort needs. Don't suffer discomfort with inadequate heating in your home by running out. Call today for a fill-up so you'll be warm all winter long. CHISHOLM FUELS LTD. offers Total Comfort Systems With Convenient Add-On Cooling & Accessories * Programmed Thermostats * Air Conditioning * Electrostatic Air Cleaners * Humidifiers * Other Auxiliary Devices * Full Service - 24 Hours A Day With Highly Trained Staff * Comprehensive Parts Insurance Plan including Oil Tank * Fuel Efficient Furnaces and Oil Burners * Dealer for Hunter & Brock Furnaces Approved For Sidewall Venting CHISHOLM FUELS LTD. a warranty and service plan * Emergency service to your home day & night during heating season. * Full warranty on the operating parts and controls of your domestic oil heating equipment * Annual cleaning & condition of your furnace and burner. * Advice and assistance on heating problems at any time. » CHISHOLM FUELS LTD. is locally owned by GRANT CHISHOLM who is chairman of Canadian Oil Heat Association. Their delivery vehicles are a familiar sight in the surrounding communities. With pleasure we recommend CHISHOLM FUELS - the choice of hundreds of satisfied customers who enjoy the very best. WINGHAM & LONDESBOROUGH DAVE’S ALUMINUM & VINYL [ssiit ^kubotb A WELL KNOWN NAME WITH FARMERS IN THE AREA County Road #1, Lucknow 529-7993 Years ago, the main obstacle farmers had to overcome was the time it took planting, harvesting/baling and crop drying to retard spoilage. With today's machinery and technology, these workloads can be done quicker and easier. These factors are realized by today's farmer, but they are still looking for one thing and that's durable and efficient equipment. Through honest dealings with the public and assuring them of service on all products represented by them, residents from all parts of the area buy with confidence at C.A. BECKER EQUIPMENT LTD. All new farm equipment is properly pre­ serviced and you will also receive excellent and efficient maintenance service after the sale. When in the market for new or used farm equipment and parts replacement, we refer you to C.A. BECKER EQUIPMENT LTD. They ascertain your needs in tractor torque, operating maneuverability & efficiency, comfort, preferred speed and shifting. C.A. BECKER EQUIPMENT LTD. has been established since 1976 and is successfully guided by CHUCK BECKER president. Chuck is assisted by STEVE DONALDSON sales rep., GREG BLAKE parts manager, DOUG AITCHISON parts assistant. Each and every member of the staff has played an important part towards the firm's success. They feature the very best in CASE INTERNATIONAL tractors and farm equipment, plus KUBOTA tractors, sales, service, and rentals. If you're a farmer or a choosy consumer who wants the best in quality constructed farm, lawn and garden equipment as well as competent repair services for your present equipment, we suggest that you contact the people at C.A. BECKER EQUIPMENT LTD. BRAWLODGE OFFERS YOU THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS 53 Diagonal Rd. WINGHAM 357-4084 There are several things to consider when choosing a Retirement Home. You want a home that offers you safety and security. At BRAY LODGE in Wingham, they staff their Retirement Home around the clock with a friendly professional staff. They are there to help you with medications, bathing and other aspects of personal care when you need them. But you also want to maintain your individuality and independence. Entertain guests in lounges or in the privacy of your own room. Join in some of the regularly scheduled activities or spend some quiet time alone. The choice is yours. Balancing safety and security with independence and individuality, BRAY LODGE offers you the best of both worlds. Discover the feeling of freedom that this brings. To request more information or to arrange to tour their Home, we invite you to call the above phone number. Most of the people who choose to move into a retirement home do so because they find that looking after both themselves and their home is just too much work. So the Retirement Home you choose should make life easier for you. Here are just a few of the chores that you won't have to bother with at BRAY LODGE - washing the windows - doing the dishes- vacuuming - scrubbing floors - cleaning the oven - shovelling snow. Here's what you'll have more time to enjoy - reading a good book - hobbies and crafts - strolling around town - visiting with friends and family - a good conversation - quiet times alone. BRAY LODGE opened in 1979 and is locally owned and operated by BERYL and CHARLENE REID Tasty, nutritious meals are served daily, and tempting snacks are offered between meals and during the evening. BRAY LODGE provide a dignified, comfortable and socially fulfilling environment that we are pleased to refer to our readers. ROYAL HOMES A PLEASANT PLACE TO DO BUSINESS 152 Josephine, Wingham 357-3060 Londesborough 523-9607 Today's farmers are realizing that feed must be high in nutrition, so custom blends are now available for certain types and breeds of livestock, and to serve different purposes. A high nutrient intake can ensure that your livestock is healthy and less susceptible to bacteria and disease, and helps to increase conception rates among breeders which in itself is an economic advantage. Grain farmers benefit from a wider variety of seeds, some designed to take off earlier in the spring, establish thicker uniform stands for top yields. WINGHAM OR LONDESBOROUGH CO-OP feature both bag and bulk feeds, seeds, chemicals, farm hardware, lawn and garden products, etc. Many farmers will be thinking about Spring planting. Start the season off right by choosing your supplies from the above locations. WINGHAM CO-OP is managed by DON LEADER and TOM JARRETT manages the store in LONDESBOROUGH. The hobby farmer and many farmers in this region take advantage of the large variety of products. The people there live up to the high standards set by the company and provide exceptional service. Their aim is to provide the right products suitable to your needs. WINGHAM AND LONDESBOROUGH CO-OP has the buying power, experience, products and facilities to assist the farmer and homeowner alike. They have the expertise and knowledge on hand to become your ally in farming, rather than a mere business associate. A NAME RECOGNIZED FOR QUALITY PRODUCTS AND SERVICE 324 Leopold St. Wingham (519) 357-2241 You don't have to build a solar home to have a house that is energy-efficient. There are a variety of building products on the market today that can make your home less expensive to heat and cool. As an energy-conscious homeowner, you're likely to have already invested insulation and storm doors. But, you may not realize that windows can be the single largest cause of energy loss in the American home! If your windows are, indeed, the culprit you should consider replacing them with new thermally efficient solid vinyl windows. DAVE'S ALUMINUM & VINYL opened for business in 1989 and is locally owned by DAVE FOXTON. They offer Aluminum and Vinyl Siding, Soffit, Fascia, Eavestroughing, Doors, Windows, Replacement Windows, Shutters. For homeowners tired of painting their homes every few years, vinyl siding represents a solid investment in long-term good looks, easy care and economical remodeling. Vinyl's a tough, impact-resistant material that has colour clear through, so scratches won't mark its appearance. The long-term durability of vinyl siding means ifs economical, because siding is designed to last many years. The staff will also offer advice for the do-it-yourselfer to make installing their products less of a chore; if you prefer, they will have their products installed professionally by their trained installation crew. When you are contemplating your needs concerning new siding, doors, replacement windows, for your home, cottage or chalet, visit DAVE'S ALUMINUM & VINYL first and see how they too can fit into your plans. ROYAL HOMES LTD. will provide an affordable alternative to traditional on-site buildings. ROYAL HOMES' president HANS KUYVENHOVEN, came to Canada during the Dutch immigrations of the early 1950's. After many years of combating mother nature at traditional construction sites in Toronto, Kuyvenhoven, began to study American modular building techniques. Convinced that building indoors was the best way to construct high quality buildings at a reasonable cost, without the delays and loses caused by inclement weather, Kuyvenhoven started ROYAL HOMES in 1971. Anyone who has ever had a house built in the traditional way, know the horrors that can occur: Cost overruns, labour shortages, sloppy workmanship and materials being battered by the elements. It can turn your dream home into a nightmare. ROYAL HOMES has a better way. Your house is custom designed to your specifications, then built in their indoor workshop. Indoor construction gives complete control every step of the way. It allows them to use equipment and techniques that an on-site builder can only dream about. ROYAL HOMES has over 21 years experience of building excellence with the highest Ontario New Home warranty rating They were in fact the largest builder of R2000 energy efficient rated homes in 1991 in Ontario, offering homes custom designed to your needs. They are built sound with a 10 year structural warranty, and then located to your lot almost fully assembled to be permanently fixed to the poured foundation. 1 Km East of Wingham on Hwy. 86 357-2444 Toll Free 1-800-265-3083 _________ The R2000 assurance of quality...means clean, fresh. [r~2OOO] indoor air with no drafts or cold spots. All in aE, m , • •• • I quieter home with LOWER HEATING COSTS. As! about Ontario Hydro's $2000 Homebuyer incentive tw Bonn built how EXCELLENCE