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The Business Beat
by Stuart Harrison
Monday, April 21, 2008
Welcome to The Business Beat.
Wine Tasting and Buying Events
Barbara Reid has been in the food industry for 30 years. She recently launched her own business selling fine wines. The wines are what are known as consignment wines, which are special purchases in small quantities. Barbara represents 4 importers, which means she can provide a wide range of choices – various grape varieties, price ranges and different Countries. Barb has a wine tasting and buying event on Sunday June 22. And coming up on Thursday May 22 for four consecutive Thursdays, you can participate in an introductory course with leading Canadian wine expert and educator David Lawrason. The $350 course is perfect for wine enthusiasts, or restaurant owners who want to expand their knowledge. For more information please email. You can also get more information and register for the wine course at www.davidlawrason.com and click on “Courses”.
The Whistle Stop Cafe
There is a new restaurant in downtown Peterborough. The Whistle Stop Cafe. 141 Charlotte St at the corner of George and Charlotte is owned by Peggy Shaughnessy and it opens Tuesday, April 22, at 8 a.m. The Whistle Stop will feature an all day breakfast, gourmet coffee, deli sandwiches, soup, quesadilla, nachos, fries, poutine, and more.
Paintwell Plus
Andrew Lamkiewicz is the owner and operator of his very own business - Paintwell Plus. Andrew is a local, licensed, professional contractor with over 15 years experience. He is fully insured and guarantees all of his work, which includes painting, redecorating advice and drywall repair. For more information call Andrew at (705) 761-3590 or
email
email.
To view photos of Andrew’s work, just look up Paintwell Plus at www.shoppeterborough.com
The Chatterbox game
Kim and David Maksymuik of Peterborough area have created a new game called The Chatterbox. Designed to help parents teach their kids important life skills in a fun and interesting way, Kim says it’s fun, quick and easy to use. You can find out more at www.chatterboxgames.com or call 1 (800) 279-5636.
Don’t forget The Green Expo is on Saturday, April 26, at the Evinrude Centre from 10 p.m. – 4 p.m. The Green Expo delivers cutting-edge environmental education, informative presenters, and exhibitors bring the latest environmental ideas and innovations.
Business people will also be interested in the Green Business Panel from 12:15 p.m. – 2:15 a.m. An interactive discussion around the business approach to sustainability and achieving triple-bottom-line (economic, environmental and social) success!
If you have a new business, renovation, or otherwise hot tip, send your business news by email.
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