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Port Perry Star, 23 Oct 1990, p. 18

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10 n . SAA OPEN KITCHENS LIMITED Ken Jackson receives congratulations on the opening of the Mother Jackson's expansion from Elaine Stevenson, wife of M.P. Ross Stevenson who was unable to attend. The Regional Municipality of Durham B) PUBLIC NOTICE Take notice that the Regional Municipality of Durham is consider- ing a by-law to rename a portion of Regional Road No. 8 from Regional Road 23 to Regional Road 2 as "REACH STREET / REGIONAL ROAD 8" in the Township of Scugog. SHIP OF SCUGOQ 12ih CON.RD Bh) RD. L] ¢ Ro § j & 8th CON. peo S$ i i 2 1 0th CON. RD 0) "qd ND) kT ECTION OF REGIONAL ROAD TO} BE NAMED 1 | REACH STREET/ | REGIONAL ROAD 8 In order to assist in the evaluation of the proposed by-law, the public is invited to provide input by way of submissions to the Region's Planning Department. Information related to the amendment application is available in the offices of the Planning Department, 1615 Dundas St. E., 4th Fir, Lang Tower, West Building, Whitby, Ontario L1N 6A3 or by calling Mr. Gerry Cameron, Planning Department, (416) 728-7731 (Whit- by) / 686-1651 (Toronto). 0 Submissions concerning the proposed zoning by-law must be for- warded to the Commissioner of Planning at the above-noted address and must be received no later than Friday, November 2, 1990. Please include your address and telephone number in any submis- sions made. Marie Hubbard, Chairman Planning Committee Dr. M. Michael, M.C.I.P. Commissioner of Planning Mother Jackson's opens expanded world class food processing plant Kenneth F, Jackson dedicat- ed last Thursday, October 18th to his mother at the official opening of Mother Jackson's Open Kitchens latest and larg- est expansion. About 60 guests were present for a brief ceremony and ribbon cutting at the newly expanded Simcoe Street plant in Port Perry. "This company was named after my mother, who showed me how to make pastries and fillings. I'm sure she would be proud if she could see this to- day," Mr. Jackson said. During his brief address Ken, as he is known to his friends, said that the opening of the expansion was a big day in the history of the company, but also for the staff and man- agement. Ken, the founder of Mother Jackson's joked that he is now Mother Jackson's Open Kitchens officially opened their expanded facility on Simcoe known as the Vice Chairman, Board of Directors. "Sounds like that's the title they give you when you're put out to pas- ture", he said with a smile. But Ken's business partner and friend Tom Jermyn said that there was no question that Mother Jackson's would not exist today without the hard work and dedication of Ken Jackson. "In 1978 we started the com- pany sharing a vision of creat- ing a world class food process- ing plant", he said. Mr. Jermyn explained the expansion was the culmina- tion of many years of planning and it now enables them to competein the world market. "Competition is on a global scale now, and to be successful you either play at that level or Pop play at all," Mr. Jermyn said. a MOTHER JACKSS OPEN Both men had praise for Ken's son David Jackson, who spent months travelling the world to select the right equip- ment for the manufacture of their many products. Mayor Howard Hall cut the ribbon to officially open the ex- panded Mother Jackson's plant, and congratulated the management and staff on the new facility. * He said that company has al- ways been a good corporate cit- izen in Port Perry, taking part in many fund raising and com- munity projects. Following the ceremony, tours of the new facility were conducted for the guests and samples of some of their 60 products which include meat pies, diet deserts, butter tarts etc. were served. on 03 Street, Port Perry last Thursday. On hand to take part In the cutting of the ribbon to declare the expansion officlally opened were, from left, Tom Jermyn, president; Mayor Howard Hall; Kenneth Jackson, vice chalrman, Bd. of Directors; and David Jackson. Following the cere- mony, tours of the new plant were conducted for the guests. Ria a Photo shows just a few of the more than 60 food products manufactured at Mother Jackson's Open Kitchens In Port Perry. Tourtié ro : Ca or opr TIN : L ol } 0)

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