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1- Ie -n The Canadian Champion, Fridey, January 28, 2005-15 f~79J7t~23f[ ik*V0Lf' ~ Ml/ton Home Hardware Building Centre -I ~ X ~P jItfs our 2nd Annual UgIy Kitchen Contest lIn Jaîîuary 2004, Miltoni Home delîberation wve had our fîve, and Hardware Building Centre ran the fîrst bat they went. Mayor Krantz ma BICI FI ANCI L fUGLY KITCHEN CGNTEST". What fun draw. Lînda Baîley of Milton now BiCK-FINAN IAL we had, as the momentum grew and dream kîtchen. Beautîful Les Imore and more North Halton resîdents Maple cabinets from Woc SECURITY CORPORATION 1,shared tHeir ugly kîtchens and wrote desîgned to make lier space mo WOUSsa De14oUWer and Bick Financlal welcome Cassandra Yhompson. Cassandra brlngs wtth her 7 years' exput.ince as a FInancial Planner. CamlUsTo Discuss: Ne~ Your RRSP needsM "Your Insuranoeiqieeds * A Second Opinioii on your Portfolio' se Emeýgand W..kend Appolntm.nts avaubl C -M Ù1111pf C..P -575 Ostag. tre Soua, Mlfton (905)'875-1000 Plase read a Mutual Fund's simpliflled proapectus carefully and consuit a Certified Financial Planner before IrNestk4g Mutual furida are not guarantleed; thoi values change frequentl Investors may experierce a gain or loss when th"~ sali ther units In any mul:ual fuM. i wonderful descriptions to accompany the pîctures. It was at this tîme we Iearned there are a few aspiring poets amongst us. As the entries arrived in the store wve saw many kîtchens from Miutons last >building boom of the mid-seventies. Kitchen design trends were consistent. Cabinet doors with an oak veneer on particle board wvere a popular builder Style. Dark colours in a mahogany stain and a golden oak were favoured. Many cabinet doors had the handies mounted in the centre of the door. The cabinets were usually assembled on the job and fastened direct to the walls wîth no backs on them. Post formed nodrîp counter- ftops wîth a raîsed lip and four inch back- splash were a standard feature. Butcher- block maple-look laminate was hot. Colour selection in lamînate was much more lîmîted than what is available today. WVe saw many farm kitchens f rom Acton, Georgetown and Campbelvlle that were very lîkely dry kitchens convert- ed in Grandmas tîme. Great Grandpa may have built these kitchens himself. Our judges had a diff icuit time choos- îng fîve finalists, from the one hundred and twenty-four entries. After much into a de the has ber îngton îdcrest te eff i cient and masîmîze her storage space, complimentary lamînate countertops and lamînate floorîng were chosen. A.G.E. above the range microwave, Kîndred Granite sînk and Moen European style faucet added to the makeover. Beautîtone paint in a new fashionable colour pulled it ail together. Congratulations agaîn Lînda. Enjoy your kîtchen 1 Get out your cameras and sharpen your pencls. Milton Home Hardware Building Centie is doîng it agaîni Contest starts January 3rd, 2005 and closes February 1 3th. 50, don't delay, get your entries in, We anitîcîpate another enthusi- astîc response. Gond Lucki You could be our next "UGLY KITCHEN CONTEST" wînner, Experienced Insured Professionals -Guaranteed Crattsmanship and Materials