Jnne Paget Gordon Alcott Arena June 3 With Chamber its all for one Whether the business employs hundreds or Is a oneman operation the Georgetown Chamber of Com merce serves ail For businesses the chambers is similar to a public rela lions department that thiy can not afford says general manager Doug chamber promotes A business that delivers How con a kid who is a mere earsold raise capital to finance his obsession with comic books Two years ago Robert Weston then 10 decided to deliver newspapers to help supplement his allowance I found my allowance vos not adequate he said One of Robert friends was a car tier and when the Georgetown boy found out what he was making he though t why not The 12 yearold has been matcly papers every week for the Georgetown Herald for about a year now He started his career in print jour delivering the Toronto Star and Toronto Sun but finds depositing The Herald much easier For one thing they arc not as heavy Robert said 1 do not have to collect money for I haled ting In the rises at a Wednesday morning in order to get his papers delivered before school Depending on the amount of snow covering the sidewalks it takes Robert an hour and a half while in the summer the boy can sleep In 111 a since it takes only a half hour to do his papers On occasion he has to do them after school If he has an early event at where Robert at tends classes The only difficulty Robert has en countered while working his route are dogs There are a few dogs that tally i said 1 vi business to the town and acts as a liaison between the consumer and small business If a consumer has a complaint they usually approach the Chamber of Commerce The chamber plays an Important role in keeping Georgetown businesses up to date on issues facing Industry Someone from the chamber monitors all the council meetings and reports to their members via newsletters and mailings about coo cems which are going to be facing business Mr For example the chamber keeps Its members In touch on matters such as the issues council deals with such as garbage collection parking bylaws and Sunday shopping We find businessmen in general are so busy running their businesses that they do not have been chased by dogs many times With the extra money he makes delivering newspapers Robert buys his little extras I am into models and tort of into collecting coins the carrier said A big cut of my pay goes to comic books Robert collects various Marvel and Daredevil comics Born in England Robert lived in MlsaUsauga or two years before moving to Georgetown seven years Robert Weston level on behalf of businesses The Georgetown branch Is a member of the Ontario and Cona dion Chamber of Commerce which lobby for businesses on Issues at the provincial and federal levels In order to keep their members in touch with the goings on In the town the chamber publishes a newsletter six times a year The literature Is sent to all the businesses located In Georgetown Even though they are not members we still act on their behalf and go to Mr The board of directors Is made up of volunteers who take time away from their own businesses to keep the chamber run ning They do not get paid for any of the efforts they put forth the general manager said Last year the Georgetown chamber established an office In the Alcott Anna which Is open to the public and hired a general manager ell organizers set up most Important growth ln- on different topics to help duttry In Georgetown tourism educate members Mr sold In the year It So far seminars on Free Trade will be the lorgest Industry with Barbara McDougall a representative from Bell Canada chamber members work and the post office and Georgetown people on the Acton and Halton Mayor Miller have been in vited to speak to buslne 1 What Is Pig Tales is a children book company with a terrif select on books lor Idren years of age Sell to Schools Home Parties Displays Fund Raising Benefits quality children s books NO ORDERING OR WAITING WHEN YOU PURCHASE YOU TAKE HOME BOO Communications Inc Our Cuitomar Our Bast Advertising TELEPHONE SYSTEMS FACSIMILES CELLULAR TELEPHONES HALTALARM SYSTEMS INC Industrial A Com more al Residential Intercom Systems NuTone Inc in Vac Visit our Booth at BIG Enter our FREE DRAW or a Cordless Phone Communication Inc 134 St Unit 7 Georgetown 8733310 Come and see our BIG SAVINGS WILL POP THROUGH THE ROOF SUNROOF SATURDAY This Saturday only save on a sunroof like never before It s our biggest sunroof sale of the year And it s nationwide Save on all styles and sizes pop open removable solar reflective glass Multi position latch for adjustment of airflow Our Tidy Car expert in stallation takes about an hour Lifetime guarantee against leaks Call for an appom tmentorstopm SUNROOFS 4QQ FROM 1 Installed 8730570 Stoat Burlington 321