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jo ortowitasiwc j- i v m markham mayor don cousens left was on hand to con gratulate frederick horsman varley art gallery curator sharon gaumkuchar as the gallery earned its category a distinction as a fully recognized public art institution a plaque commemorating the designation was unveiled sunday the gallery and its contents have been recognized as significant elements of cultural heritage sweet recognition for cilento by patrick casey staff writer the fruits of their labour are beginning to pay off for grace locilento and terence van rooyen after cilento wines was recognized for its contribution to the popular icewine indus try the woodbridgebased winerys elite ontario riesling icewine placed second in a recent ranking compiled by wine access a major canadian wine and spirits publication the icewines 92percent rating placed it in the maga zines excellence category where the riesling blend was described as having a hugely fruity yet delicate style with lifted apricot mandarin tea and honey aromas to receive a rating of 92 for our cilento 1998 riesling icewine is incredible pointed out locilento who founded the familyowned winery in 1995 with her husband angelo we knew that we were making an exceptional icewine and it is gratifying to see our efforts recognized in a presti gious publication like wine access with a 53hectare vineyard in niagara on the lake and vines from france germany and ontario cilento wines opened its new 36000squarefoot headquarters in 1997 a stateoftheart california missionstyle facility its bottling line has the capacity to bottle 3500 units an hour cilento boasts one of ontarios largest barrelaging wine cellars and visitors can admire the beautiful handpainted original murals that depict old style winemaking last year van rooyen a 25year industry veteran whose wines from a south african winery have captured numerous gold medals was hired as the companys winemaker i think this can help overcome the resistance of the con sumer not to buy canadian wines pointed out horst petersen cilentos public relations manager there is still a stigma going back to the way canadian wines were 10 to 15 years ago because of poor grape quality unfortunately that stigma still exists in the minds of peo ple but we have wines that are very palatable and you want to drink them they are as good as the wines from france and california uneducated consumers look for french this and italy that on the shelves at the liquor control board of ontario because they still remember baby duck in a short period of time cilento has amassed more than 50 canadian arid international medals in honour of the com panys wines many bearing the vintners quality alliance medallion that guarantees 100percent quality ontario wine people enjoy coming to the winery and tasting the icewine before they buy it added petersen noting the riesling dessert wine retails for 5495 if the public tastes this product they will buy it african caribbean group seeks nominations for black history month awards in recognition of black history month the markham african caribbean association is seeking nominees for community awards the nominees must be people of africancaribbean heritage who have contributed to the markham community in their field of exper tise the town of markham will award recipients with a certificate of appreciation at a feb 22 recep tion the deadline for nominations is feb 15 and nomination forms can be picked up at the markham community and milliken libraries or the civic centre information desk for more information call 416 4109328 student essay contest the markham economist sun and stouffville tribune are asking students from elementary grades to high school to tell us about their black role models essays should be no longer than 250 words great prizes have been lined up for the winning writers send submission by tomorrow to the economist suntribune 9 heritage rd markham on l3p 1m3 or fax to 2941538 careers your community career choice serving yor region through the erabanner the liberal the economist sun the tribune ybrfc region careers careers automotive since 1 979 markhams premier auto repair facility is accepting applications for the following positions service manag must have proven experience in the day to day operation of a medium size shop service advisorcounter person minimum 5 years experience licenced mechanics only the best need apply for this position drop off your resume at 5833 highway no 7 or by fax 9052943383 luf careers employment financial planners wanted paid training prestigious firm csc ific prefer red fax resume 4162019173 or jobsofounlainhealthcom job connect through seneca of fers employment op portunities for youth employers are seek ing youths for posi tions today call 909489622 ext230 office help office help office help united refrigeration of canada ltd is currently seeking an individual for the following office assistant full time must be able to start immediately the ideal candidate will possess 1 2 years administrative experience or related education computer literate general office skills self directed ability to handle multiple tasks with above average organizational skills ability to take on special projects with initiative and professional ism experience in ar busy phones serving cash customers and must have excellent written and spoken english a vehicle a must please send resume to united refrigeration of canada ltd 130 riviera dr markham ontario l3r 5m1 fax 905 4797229 deadline friday february 4 2000 only those candidates for an interview will be contacted junior office clerk required full time woodbine steeles area please fax resume to 9054754004 receptionist markham equipment manufacturer has permanent position available to qualified applicant with previous ex- rerience with ms word excel p51 general office duties some accounting knowledge an asset fax resume with salary expectations to 9054755078 skilled technical help skilled technical help skilled technical help skilled technical help remec nanowave designs and manufacturers high reliability microwave and rf components and subsystems for the commercial and military communications markets growth in the companys business has created the following employment opportunities hybrid circuit assemblers with the following skills experience in circuit board assembly experience in soldering chips on circuits boards good hand and eyecoordination ability to work a complete shift with a microscope ability to work a night or day shift ability to work in a clean room environment microwave technicianstechnologists with the following skills good handeye coordination requires use of a microscope familiarity with rf test equipment ie spectrum analyzer electronic techniciantechnologist certificate ability to work night or day shift qualified applicants are invited to bring in their resume and attend our 1 day job fair on saturday february 5th 2000 from 900 am to 300 pm located at remec nanowave incorporated 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