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1 mm wm nm economist suntribune february 12 1986 b7 m salute to i 1in85h and 82 83 84h thanks a million to all the fantastic support from the people in markham un- ionville milliken mills and stouffville your support made 85 my best year ever if you need my help please call sylvia houghton 2942533 sylvia houghton century 21 armour real estate inc 24 wellington st e markham 2942533 nmw tynn turner markham 2943788 uxbridge 8523683 after graduating from the university of toronto with an honors b a in business and working in both the private and public sectors lynn turner opened the alternative markham in may 1984 originally from beaverton ont lynn chose markham as the location for womens t sportswear store she was familiar with the area through her father who was a bank manager in fhe town for over a decade lynn and her mother and partner audrey added two new stores this past november when they purchased strawberry threads in- j oxbridge and port perry the three stores spe- dafize in everyday clothing with adrffefence and they offer easycare easywear styles with fashion flair for friendly service and distinctive styles visit any of the three locations strawberry threads port perry 9858551 doris shaw is a registered nurse who has always harboured a secret desire to be in busi ness for herself when she moved to markham from alberta two years ago one of the first things she noticed being a health care profes sional was the conspicuous absence of a uni form shop this led to the birth of uniformity a uniform shop catering to the needs of health care professionals and those in related fields doris believes that people who wear uniforms want style as well as practicality therefore she offers a broad range of uniforms and accessor ies for women and men doris shaw and the staff of uniformity are proud to be serving the community of markham and surrounding regions doris shaw 87 main st markham 2948902 uniformity 1w terri valerie in november 1983 terri and valerie opened the markham center alter struggling with their own weight for many years the girls finally found the perfect solution in the diet center program a program that otters sound nutrition and private daily counselling also they stress that it can take a lull year or more to learn how to maintain your new weight at diet center thoy expect to see their clients lor at least ono year on t he maintenance phase after having reached goal and completing all other phases of tho program upstairs in the tremont house 129 main st north markham 4714500 fci tmc to diet seven years ago beverley parr a former teacher was searching for an excitng way to re join the work force after being a full time mother for some time she became enthusiastic about in terior decorating and purchased an american franchise with the unique concept of bringing the decorating store in the form of a van filled with over 3000 samples to the clients home thus simplifying the selection of draperies wallcover ing etc for the past three years she has been working independently as beverley parr in teriors but still retains the original concept of retailing decorating products while providing in- home consultations beverley parr beverley jpsutim eriors 2941038 f qzytssebt hi frances kress anfra home products 7 joseph street markham 2947859 frances kress owner of anfra home products brings a touch of class as 1st lady to the ever growing hard nosed central vacuum business over a period of two years fran has dedicated herself to acquiring total knowledge of all aspects of built in vacuum systems along with this hard earned ability she brings her know ledge as a homemaker combined with secreta rial and administrative skills in the legal and industrial world fran achieved her expertise by working directly with the preskteritrrianufacturerot canavac in guelph oniario whose business was founded in 1970 by leonard budd of budd vacuum fran boasts two grown children and a nine year old son she hails from burlington and now makes markham her home and business it is her enthusiastic intention to service the sur rounding homeowners with a no 1 canadian quality vacuum joyce ramer walker is an associate broker to the remax team of professionals joyce has been assisting her clients with all their real estate needs and has specialized in relocations for the past 14 years as well as operating her own real estate company during her career joyce has been very active in many facets of our community including involvement with the board of trade mer chant association soccer teams and joyce is pre sently the director of publicity for information markham joyce may be contacted by her friends and clients by calling 4716600 joyce ramer walker remax markville realty ltd markham village lanes 144 main st n 4716600 or pager 2378215 involved in the business for 19 years mrs lou pilkey says sho enjoys managing two glass shops because of the people she comes into contact with mrs pilkey along with her husband opened their first pilkey glass and mirror outlet in mar kham in 1967 because they wanted their own business and they felt there was a need for the service the store at 91 main st offers a largo selec tion of mirrors and gifts mrs pilkoy says and the hwy 48 outlet sells and repairs glass pro ducts cpilkeyr qlass ftfirror lou pilkey 91 main st markham 2944641 after returning from a recent trip to italy antoniet- ta petta was inspired to bring a part of her home land to markham antonietta has just opened unique gifts in the old town hall at 96 main st n as in her boutiques name uniqueness is a fun damental priority as she provides her clientelle with impressive giftware and unusual objet dart antonietta offers handcrafted brass pewter ceramic stainless steel bonboniere and im ported invitations etc markham welcomes her and wishes her great success unique gifts boutique 96 main st north at the old town hall markham ontario l3p 1x8 4716207 lori sullivan became a resident of markham a little more than a year ago at that time she held a senior position with a toronto advertising agency lori realized markham was in need of a personnel agency to bring together a rapidly expanding business sector with a large residen tial community markham personnel services was established to meet that need markham personnel services is designed to help markham businesses grow with secreta rialadministrative and word processing person nel selected from markham and the surrounding area with 10 years experience on the client side lori understands how important it is to fit the right individual into that most important position lori sullivan 2941913 markham personnel services faye gail having boon actfvo business women wives and mothers aixjrnecessa in that order fave carte and gah austin owners of top half felt a need for onetime shopping thoy work hard to choose woodesigned fashions ot good quality and affordable prices top half is a ptace to relax where tho owners care that you look and feel your best they win select or you styles with the right accessories to suit your mo style coloring personality and figure type ad inclusive of the service is the friendly accomrnodating atmosphere honesty prevails in what they fed suits you best thoy stand behind their product keep dotailod wcrnatotontrteirtfontsshcpwiththeminm them when they have that special item h you are not on their mailing fist you need to visit top half top half 201 main st unionville ont 4774584 having recognized the growing neod ol local residents to find meaningful careers within the vicinity ol their homos sandra recently opened an employment agency on main street in markham her recruiting oxpertiso has ovolved irom many years ot working in managerial positions tor major companies for the past to years she has managed both permanent and temporary starting divisions lor several large employment agencies as a resident ot markham sho enjoys living and working in the community and thrives on the challenge of bringing employees and omployers together sandra brownlee brownlee personnel 48 main st north markham 4716060 june williamson june williamson camo to markham in 1975 from england where sho had boon a profes sional entertainer for 1 6 years travelling exten sively with a shipping linos since becoming a lull time real estato sales person in april 1981 sho made a steady climb to the lop ot iho ladder of succoss becoming a multi million dollar producer in her first yoar and every year since 1985 was her best year yot says june i keep wondering how on earth it could possibly get any better but 1986 is already off lo a fantastic start i work long hours but sho still loves every minuto ol it and nothing com pares with tho satisfaction of knowing youvo placed the right pooplo in the right home royal lepage real estate services ttd 8525 mccowan rd at hwy 7 471 4800 drake personnel salutes women in business and the outstanding contribution they make to our society thirtyfive years ago drake international recognized the tremendous potential in the overlooked resource of women in management today we continue the tradition of promoting women in the workforce by hiring and taking care of many of our clients key positions with women and placing women in vital roles for our clients join the drake personnel network of professional women weve been serving north east toronto for 18 years developing excel lent client and applicant relationships fdrake d0n mii 4936880 mccowan401 2960952 583jh82f judi has boon in the real estate field for five years in that time she has advanced com roceptionist to secretary to head secretary and then to assis tant manager today judi is an indispensable member ol tho team at contury21 marquis roatty m ud sq as a career woman and a single parent of two teenage boys judi is a groat example of time management at its best ssj century 21 marquis realty ltd offers a multtude of services not available with other real estate i h officos including our exclusive video marketing service great training program for new and sea soned sales start this al contributes lo making roal ostato an excellent career or thoso rojomlng the work torco judi atkinson century 21 marquis realty ltd 2820 markham rd 2983113