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p20the raibunewednesdaydecember 6 1989 business given a hitech helping kate gilderdale correspondent wms corporate services which opened its offices at 82 san- diford dr last february is a specialized consultancy offering assistance on many aspects of business from installing com pany computer systems to con ducting feasibility studies our services include the selection supply installation and servicing of computer hardware and software explains presi dent william sandiford were here to keep small- to mediumsized businesses abreast of 90s technology at the most af fordable prices our consultants are fullyrounded in the services we provide not only does wms advise its clients but we can design the computer build it here install it and help the customer choose the appropriate software we also in struct employees in the company on how to use the system other services include assistance with computerized ac counting business plans cash spotlight on business flow analyses and banking presentations as well as selling computer hardware and software the com pany has a repair depot on site weve chosen to specialize mainly in ibms and compatible systems because thats what most businesses use advises mr sandiford the development of the wms corporate learning centre which offers courses on computer training for both the business person and the individual is one aspect hes excited about up un til now he says there was no place locally for area residents to come to a school and learn how to use the computer and various software programs to get a better job hours morvjaufriday 10- s3tuilay 98 3undavjlh brfcaddouoh ornaments frida craft stores 39 front st east toronto 3663169 see how fw2 -100- wlllgo tovawtf your- chr1stws sriorhmgl ift5 undtf 500 shell crrrerweinteu boyesinoenos candles wood pens plaster anaas coin pursfesteyrinbangfcs christmas deccraaons scented ous cotton scarves childrens mite qbvts potpourri wooden jumpingjact toys idttcroperrs small basteks dunesfc 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com puters is way ahead of her wms offers everything from introductory to advanced courses on basic dos word perfect and lotus 123 during the day and at night we run them from 930 am to 1230 pm and from 1 to 330 pm so that mothers can get the children off to shcool and be home when they come home without the need for babysit ters notes mr sandiford even ing classes run between 630 and 930 pm for business people who want to learn to type their own reports or letters we offer night or day courses we can also teach them how to do spread sheets and analyses our prices are as com petitive as the community col leges for what we offer but were a quick start we have people graduating today from a five- week word perfect basic course students who score over 85 per cent on their tests receive a cer tificate to say they are qualified at a certain level he states those who achieve a lower percentage will receive an atten- photokate gilderdale william sandiford president of wms corporate services in stouffville offers businesses and individuals a hitech helping hand to familiarize them with computers mr sandiford said his firm is there to help small and mediumsized business keep abreast of technology as we head into the 90s dance certificate with the high demand for bookkeeping courses we do specialized seminars for com panies that want to send people in to do computerized bookkeeping a major advantage of the cor porate training centre is that students are welcome to practise on the computers on saturday afternoons says mr sandiford thats when we set time aside for them free of charge the 16 computers are available on a firstcome firstserved basis with students allowed a minimum of one hour or longer if no one else is waiting we also have telephone sup port for our students who en- two new releases bywentworth folkins newmarket cn station 1932 90 unframed available unframed in time for christmas 60 bullock dr markham 2941104 counter computer problems at work one of our instructors will help them through the problem on saturday mornings mr sandiford and his 13yearold son are offering a computer club for nine- to 13yearolds we have half an hour of struc tured training where they can learn keyboarding and a little bit about the computer following the formal session the youngsters have a one-and-a- half hour open session which allows them to enjoy anything from computer games and pro gramming to learning how to work a lotus program for more information on the services offered by wms call william sandiford at 6421200 postnatal classes in york just for moms and babies a series of postnatal classes for parents and their infants is being offered in various locations in york region the series will consist of six classes on such topics as family adjustment infant feeding growth and development coping strategies infant illness and safety community resources toys and infant stimulation small group meetings will pro vide opportunities for new parents to discuss and share their postnatal experiences as well as encourage them to develop an in formal support system amongst themselves the classes are being offered by the community health nurses of york region interested mothers should register in ad vance by calling yorks public health office at 8875843 8814240 or 8841133 childrens aid needs volunteers mothers with schoolaged children are heeded by the childrens aid society of york region to select and wrap toys and clothes for christmas parcels no shopping is required participation can be from 9 am to 3 pm monday to friday or 7 to 10 pm monday wednes day or friday in the newmarket area from dec 419 for information contact ann leibel at childrens aid by call ing 7732818 from 49 pm or judy flow at 8952318 7223474 or 7313150 weekdays between 9 am and 430 pm