b'Three Part Feature Saluting Some Of Our Many Local Business LeadersTHUMBS UP - to all the drivers who slow down besideBusinessIt takes skill, experience and passion and here are me as Im walking my dog.These days as the weather isa group of exceptional business people who getting warmer and the roads are becoming slushy andLeaders have that, and more.messy, its nice to not get splattered with slushy crap! Please support them whenever possible. Youre consideration is well appreciated!Lets keep our business THUMBS DOWN - to people that litter by throwingin and around the Scugog area.garbage, i.e. cups, food wrappers, cigarette butts etc. out their car windows. It is especially bad and unsightly around the boat launch here in town. People, please show some respect for everyone else, by not littering!THUMBS UP - to Focus on Scugog magazine, for mailing its publication instead of throwing it, wrapped in non bio-degradable plastic, into driveways, snow banks and mud puddles all over the township.THUMBS DOWN - On a recent visit to the car wash, a resident was very upset with the inconsiderate person who cut right in front of her to go into the bay that she was waiting for. The proper protocol is for vehicles to line up ahead of one bay to enter, not to proceed to the first one that opens up. Consideration and patience are undervalued these days. THUMBS UP - to the compassionate young woman whoBrooklyns parents, Cathy and Roy, are extremely proud of her.pulled her car to a stop at a busy intersection in town recently to perform a loving, but heartbreaking task.Brooklyn Brauer(continued from page 17)Exiting her car, she pulled on some blue gloves beforespeak Nepali. Brooklyn looks forward to seeing how kneeling down and gently lifting the lifeless remains of a beautiful orange cat, obviously killed by a passing vehicle.body language and general attitude influence the thera-Big hearts deserve recognition so please award her peutic relationship.RANDALL JONEStwo thumbs up. Diagnosing is like solving a mystery, she compared.Port Perry AutomotiveTHUMBS DOWN - to whoever took the Scugog annualShe wonders what diagnostic technology will be avail- Port Perry Automotive service is performed by highly skilled licensed techni-clothing sale sign from the causeway. This sign is a vitalable.Access to health care may be another challenge forcians trained to work on all vehicle makes and models, from brakes, alignment,IAN ROSS part of advertising for our semi-annual sale. Proceeds ofsome. air conditioning, tune ups, exhaust, vehicle certi cations and more. Inspirationalthis sale go to support Big Brothers and Big sisters in ourWe are so fortunate to have access to free health careRandall Jones, owner, says no matter what tire you are looking for, you willnd it here. We offerWood Works Inc.community. Shame on the person who felt they needed toin Canada, she pointed out. brand name tires such as Cooper, Michelin, Goodyear Toyo, Kumho, Bridgestone and manyWood works that will inspire your life is the take this.Self-described as adventurous, Brooklyn plans onother great tires at great prices. The price includes free tire rotation for the life of the tires. tag line for Inspirational Wood Works Inc.exploring in her spare time. She has mountain climbed inPort Perry Automotive also offers apriced alignment on your vehicle with the pur- ItisownedbyIanRoss,whoenjoyslivingin Please submit two or three sentencesthe Rockies, and she wants to tackle the Himalayas. Thuschase of four new tires. We are the home of ACDelco lifetime replacement brakeScugog with his family. Ian has 19 years of experience to a maximum of 125 words to:the need for her hiking boots!pads!(Does not apply to commercial vehicles.) in the business, and hes been self-employed for 11 years.focus@focusonscugog.comBrooklyn will also enjoy Indian cuisine at an afford- We offer a complete selection of rims, whether you require alloy or steel.Inspirational Wood Works Inc. specializes in interior/exterior able$2. to $5. Canadian per meal. In addition, we offer an ongoing oil, lube andlter change for $29.95 + tax up to 5 litresnishing, custom rustic and reclaimed wood work, carpentry, custom * , for most vehicles. (*Synthetic oil extra.) 2019 Shes lookingforward to seeingsomeexotic jungleFor quality, honest, friendly service, bring your vehicle inwoodwork, built-in cabinetry, interior railings and stairs, crown molding, animals, and experiencing a different climate. Summertoday and you will be more than satis ed! Were openhardwoodooring, decks, kitchen design and installation. SPRING temperatures are expected to be 25 to 30 degrees C, andMonday thru Friday 8-6, Saturday 8-2. Ian has a good eye for detail. Hes honest and dependable, and he has strong vi-SHOW & SALE it will be monsoon season. The higher altitude will be asionary skills. I really enjoy the opportunity to provide quality workmanship to people, ORIGINAL PAINTINGSmajor change to take into consideration, as well as theIan commented. I like working one on one with my customers. We will treat your home BY LOCAL ARTISTS difference in weather, and maybe jet lag. like it was ours. June 7:5 - 8pmI have to take good care of myself and stay healthy, inInspirational Wood Works is now offering monthlyJune 8 & 9: 10 am - 4pm order to provide care for others, commented Brooklyn. payment options for any budget.FREE ADMISSION No wonder she won a special Nursing Award last year1511 Reach Street, Port Perry Check out our website to inspire yourself!Scout Hall,for her empathy and compassion! 905-985-1999 Custom Finishing Carpentry 15585 Simcoe Street Imsogratefulformysupportsystem,Brooklynwww.portperryautomotive.comPort Perry concluded. I want to thank my friends, family and fac- The sensible way to pay! 905-242-4690 www.inspirationalwoodworks.comPortPerryArtistsAssociation ulty for facilitating this amazing opportunity.PortPerry.Artists.Association By Lynn Campbell, Focus on Scugog18 FOCUS - MAY 2019 FOCUS-MAY 2019 19'