12 economhisuhjtribunel business fhnrsdtiyi april 12i2001 toasts by joan ransberry staff writer matthew passafiume will always view 2001 as a winning year a few weeks ago passafiume owner ofwhitchurchstouffvilles applewood farm winery entered a cherry desert wine in an interna tional competition held at a toronto it was the first time the 27yearold wine maker had entered a competition matthew and his business part ner and wife stephanie were thrilled when the judges presented matthews cherry dessert wine with the gold award towin first place the first time i entered was amazing it was such ah honour said matthew i will certainly enter more competi tions applewood farm winery locat ed on mccowan road just north of stouffville road is a manufacturer of wines made from fruit grown on the pickyourown family farm offering 12 different wines matthew is kept busy in the win ery the couple enjoys welcoming their customers to the store espe cially to the winetasting bar matthew a biology graduate of choice- fofr- entrejneur of the the university of guelph grew up has been when he was a child yes i was arisstpuffville gaidabmber presi- underaged winemaker he said i dentjlenejqhnsoi were very the business includes a retail jproudofsyoiigouple j ija ivcjljsqarusie towns eco- honcdeyelbpmenfofficer was part of ttieawani ceremony matthews vision has led to a suc cessful business a successful local retail outlet and a successful estab lishment that will entice tourists to wrutchurchstbuffville to enjoy a local agricultural product said lismanis store offering a wide selection of fruit wines custom gift baskets preserves and craft items the store will be open on weekends in may and beginning in june itll be open seven days aweek until christmas last week matthew was noti fied that he was the whitchurch- stouffville chamber of commerce jbelt- jfcsiionhbuno staff photosjoerd witteveen matthew and stephanie passafiume of mccowan road in stouffville owners of applewood farm winery with some of the wines they produce ontario notice of liquor licence application the following establishment has applied to the alcohol and gaming commission of ontario for a liquor licence under the liquor licence act application for additional facilities angus glen golf club 10080 kennedy road markham outdoor area any resident of the municipality may make written submission as to whether the issuance of the licence is in the public interest having regard to the needs and wishes of the residents submissions must be received no later than may 11 2001 please include your name address and telephone number if a petition is submitted to the commision please identify the designated contact person note the agco gives the applicant copies of all objections submissions to be sent to licensing and registration department alcohol and gaming commission of ontario 20 dundas st w 7th floor toronto on m5g 2n6 fax 4163265555 email at licensingagcoonca taylor made 300 series woods only k m 4fe kqq while quantities last t reg 600 the fun has just begun fy large selection of mens ladies featuring twin hill ep pro firethorn haley stormtech tommy bahama tehama your gompfee offgoursecpso sjiop wwwgokovolutlonaoom markham 5328 hvw 7 east of mccowan 9052016621 oufferin 31500ufferfnsl north of lawrence 4167818556 burlington 3300 fallow st west of walkers line 9056377344 j windsor 1555 talbot rd windsor crossings mall 5192504494