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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1996-02-07, Page 16Pa 16 Tines.AAvocate, February 7,1996 verset . iersanataarirxs . rarrrata: avawatat testa•► lioFEssic)!IAL i..�YFY.s::c'iR.i3.4:L74"•.11:::kis6'�".L4i�'::.R'�Gf"tE:i��;'.'... .„ .: If you have questions for our area professionals, write to us at: Professional Forum, Times -Advocate, 424 Main, St., Exeter, Ontario NOM 1S6 RELL Q.Why people rent? A.You should rent equipment for several reasons: • save costs on equipment • to use safe, reliable equipment • to use proper specialized equipment • cannot own everything, therefore cheaper to rent • no capital costs for companies.- all rents paid - can be expensed to a job • may only use a tool once, therefore you save yourself the cost of punfiasin$.iu' expensive item Exeter TOOL & RENTAL SUES AND MAMIEOFKNOW:Odf AND IIOOOMpIUNGfrYa,wrr 578 Main St. S. Exeter, Ontario • 235-4441 TURKEY PRODUCTS .1 understand that replacement windows will reduce hat costs and save time and money on mabttenance, but won't 1 have a lot of extra work to repaint, Whim and perhaps rebrick or reside the exterior? A. Not so. With our custom sized all vinyl replacement units, we an make your windows in 1/4" increments... in the system of your choice. The new frame will be made to the size you need. In fact, you can probably use the same window trim, although you may want to take the opportunity to update it as well Painted or wallpapered walls need not be disturbed. For the same reason, you will not have to touch your exterior finish. With the optional trim pieces we offer, the finished installation will maintain its original appearance, as well as enhance the value of your home. iegi Hensall 262-3002 N 1' 1-800-265-5190 B iir1 Exeter 235-2081 Zurich 236-4393 FOOT SPECIALIST My fat hurt. Who can help lire? A. Chiropodists and podiatrists are the only health — practitioners to be formally trained solely in the care of the foot and lower leg. A Chiropodist must undergo 3- 1 /2 years of schooling including six months of placement in a community clinic. The care they provide may include problem nail cutting, com and callous reduction, footwear advice and diabetic footcare. Sometimes foot and lower leg pain can be attributed to an abnormality in a person' walking pattern. A Chiropodist will analyze patient's gait and joint movement and ma use an orthotic or custom insole to correct the imbalance. Chiropodists are also trained to carry out minor surgical procedures such as nail removal PERRY MAY 105 Shipley, Clinton 4924528 74 Hamilton MMrich FLOORING. Q. I have recently noticed greyish streaks and spots in the area in front of my dishwasher and Sink. I am unable to remove these stains. What has caused this problem and how can 1 correct it? A. Grey or even bright yellow stains that are not removable from the surface usually are caused by moisture. Since the stains are located near the sink and dishwasher, check for leaks that may have saturated the backing with water. 'ibis discoloration is normally found near plumbing fixtures and on concrete floors that may have hydrostatic pressure or poor drainage around the perimeter. The only solution for the floor is to replace the entire floor or repair the affected area if match ng material is left over from the original installation. . 457 Main St. Exeter • II le 235-4401 ��9 •y (formerlyDinneys) Q. What are some ways to use ground turkey? A.Ground turkey is a delicate flavored, low fat meat that adapts well to a variety of recipes. Be creative by • adding different herbs and spices to your JOANNEIitACi1IRE favorite round - burgers, chili, meatIoat, lasagna, tacos - the possibilities are endless! SPRING IS FOAL_ TIME! • . Do you know hoed much milk mare will give after foaling? Most mares will give • 20 litres of milk per • ay - depending upon breed. foal will gain 1.0 kg to 1.5 kg of weight per day in the fust 3 months of life. Most of us "sigh relief" when we have that foal safely on the ground going - and we tend to erestimate the challenge mare will have keeping up HIRAM THOMPSON the foal's demands. A foal 1.0 -1.5 kg. per day d 90 to 135 kg of body weight in the first 3 • the. sure you supply the energy your mare needs to do P11-1PaIRI11A€ ¥ Q.1. understand that seniors are going to have to pay for part of their prescription costs. How is this going to work and when will it start? ' A. Senior Citizens and those on social assistance will pay a user fee which will be based on their income. Singles with a taxable income of less than $16,Q00 and families less than " $24,090 will pay $2.00 on each Those with . *flintlen levels out pay *100.Od for prescr1ptibet then a user fee to up to $6.11 on `prescription after that. The government has targeted June 1,1996 as the starting date. This is my understanding of the new legislation at present and apparently there may still be some fine tuning to come. Should you have any questions please talk to your pharmacists or MPP. ' Hwy. OntarioNOwr 1NO <HAYTER'S 2373561 TURKEYS > Fax 237-3460 General Delivery Ontario NOK 2A0 (519) 2294000 216 Pldrerd Rand. Emote; Ontario NOM 163 (sig) 235-2900 'HURON APOTHECARY Ltd. FUNERAL SERVICE Q. What are the benefits of ' , planning a funeral ahead of - t — time? A. Many individuals and families are making the decision to prearrange and .. prefund their funerals as it provides; peace of mind, relieves your loved ones of unnecessary concern, bsures that your wishes BILL DINNEY en known, and wee the financial burden oriyau family. With our funeral pliatiniiiii,.twoose the funeral you want and can even fund it ahead of lino, and the prices set out in our contract are guaranteed. Dinney Funeral Home A TRADITION OF FAMILY SERVICE since 1887 471 Main St. Exeter Ontario (519) 235-3500 William R. Dinney - Funeral Director INTERIOR DECORATING Q.Should a exiling always be white? A.Not necessarily. A white ceiling attracts attention. A ceiling in darker tones helps direct the eye back down to focus on the decorating you've done in the lower part of the room. Rooms with ceilings higher in height can be painted a stronger color to make the room feel warmer and directs the eye back down where you've put all the detail. LOUISE MERNER � Louise 's Unique Interiors 436 MAIN St S. EXETER 236.4056 • CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS Q. Are small business owners now required to have December 31st year for their A. All unincorporated businesses in operation before January 1, 1995carried on by individuals as sold proprietorships or parttheir 1995 ps may elect �p >t their 1995 tax return to their off calendar year end. Thep. d of Finance has to an alternative rix. of , business income ww ere the business will estimate the income to December 31,1995 based on their last complete fiscal year. For example, businesses with a January 31st ' year end will add 11/12th: of the Wiriness income for the year ended January 31,1995 to their 1995 income. This additional amount o can be brought into come over 10 years on your tax return if you are eligible to claim a reserve against this stub period income. For more details all your tax advisor. Homuth, Taylor & Partners 71 Main Si. N. Exeter 233.0101 • Pax 235-3211 BRIAN TAYLOR REGISTERED JEWELLERS Q. What do I do when a customer tells me he can get the same diamond for 20% less? A. I explain that in today's competitive market the same diamond couldn't be 20% less, and that is is likely a lesser quality or poorer cut stone. At Anafett's we quote what you ask for accurately and honestly. Every diamond in our vast inventory is strictly s to American Gem r DAi RYMPLE sty standards for colour, clarity, cut and proportion to provide our customers with the most attractive stone and best VALUE for the money. We ENCOURAGE you to compare but what you do, compare Apples to Apples. Let our qualified staff { slow you the difference! ANSTETT JEWELLERS LTD. Member of American Gem Sodety 302 Main St. Exeter • 235-2468 Locations ate: • Exeter • Coderkh • St. Marys • • Clinton • London White oaks COMMUNITY LIVING - SOUTH HURON Q. Do you think parents should become more involved in their child's lives. How can they express their concerns? A. When the child is an adult and receiving supports from this agency, we strongly encourage family and friends to stay involved. With shrinking resources, I see a sharing of qty which would include family/friends and paid supports. If concerns arise, parents should speak to the supervisor responsible and if they feel the issue remains unresolved, to the Executive Director, ACOMMUNITY LIVING SOUTH HURON 114 Masa St. Dashwood • 237-3637 How do I select the correct windows for my hone? A.Visit the Dashwood Window ar i Door Centre where the Dashwood Window pros will help you make Some important decisions on your window requirements. . We'll help you make the right choices about style, size and cost for both renovation or new construction window 'and door needs SECUR17-'Y -Will just an alarm protect my home? An alarm system will your home but ving good locks (eg. dbolts) and an alarm protect even better not allowing people get in. An alarm tem and deadbolts ould be installed by a rofesslonal to maximize your safety and IF=ASH1ONJ bbuQ. ltwo e coribAf fad that doelosetfup of n t have athing to wets What is the A. If you have a dont fun of dothes that don't intermix then chances are that you have a wardrobe that is not working for you. The answer is a simple wardrobe strategy brown as'dusterhng'. A 'chaster' is a small group of dothes that work well It is open-ended, toCAROLYN PERRY you to add on and [adapt as you need to. A wardrobe is comprised of several dusters. You don't �woanned is trkabkaowi�Ltr eion�� tity of clothes to have a Planned key. Hiroo don't have the iopnfide ice to do it yourself, seek the help of a p The results are that you win avoid 3mpuMrytn6, save time, money and effort and best ofd you need to go confident of alwaystarW 303Main St. Exeter • 235-3931 PERRYORIGINALS A. As properties are usually taking to veli in the cutest market, itis very important that you choose the right Realtor to list your Wow. By asking the knowing questions, ou c Wnplifyth+e ieledion y I. Do you work as a full time Realtor; 2. will my property be on the (MIS) Multiple listing Service and on how away Baardst; 3. How many properties have you sold in the last 3 monthat; 4. Do you have any reference for my review?; S. Will you pawn* advertise in the Landon Pro Preis, Shaws*: Homer, Real Bstaie Advertiser and local papers? 6. in what ways will you eseow age otiher agents lo sell my RE/MAX BLUEWATER REALTY INC. Madam Patton, 3% Main Bt. ixeter • 235-3777 A professional has studied and practiced in a specific field and is knowledgeable