2010 - 2011 Your Guide to Local Business Douro-Dummer Galway-Cavendish & Harvey North Kawartha Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield An Award Winning www.kawarthachamber.cawww.kawarthachamber.ca Directory KAWARTHA LAKES CONSTRUCTION Seasonal Changes As the seasons change, you may be considering changes to your home or cottage. From window replacement to outdoor living space to multi-level additions, the design / build professionals at Kawartha Lakes Construction have the expertise to fulfill your changing needs. At KLC, we are also making some changes. This summer we are relocating our office to Lakefield. In addition, we will soon be launching our new website. These changes will improve our accessibility so we can continue to provide exceptional service to our clients. 705.652.5241 www.kawarthalakesconstruction.com COMMITMEN T ■ INNOVATIO N ■ CRAFTSMANSHIP GM_ISL_chamber_ad_option2:Layout 1 2/17/10 2:39 PM Page 1 We’re For Business. Do you have Business Interruption protection? We want to make sure your door is always open for business. Call us for a quote and learn more about your coverage options. Bryan Kingdon, CIP ❙ Registered Insurance Broker ❙ P.O. Box 1210, 441 Water St., Peterborough Telephone: (705) 742-3861 ❙ Toll Free: 1-888-368-9298 ❙ Fax: (705) 742-4304 REALTY ❙ RETAIL ❙ MANUFACTURING ❙ PROFESSIONAL SERVICES ❙ CONTRACTORS ServiceS provided in HomeS, HoSpitalS & inStitutionS registered nurses & Support Workers provide: • Personal Hygiene • Immunization • 25 Years Experience • Meal Preparation • Companionship • Approved Provider • Laundry/Housekeeping • Pediatric Care to CCAC’s • Transportation • Respiratory Care • Nationally Quality • Foot Care • Flexible Hours Accredited • Post Surgery Care • Staff Bonded • DVA & Insurance • Geriatric Care Claims Honoured • End of Life Care 24 Hour Service Serving Peterborough, Northumberland & Kawartha Lakes 2 Building Business. Building Community. Table of Contents 4 President’s Message 9 2009 Major Event Sponsors 4 Chamber Board & Staff 10 Member Listings – See full list below 6 Chamber Offices 59 Index by Business Name 6 Become a Member 62 Index by Keyword 8 Awards of Excellence 10 Accommodations 37 Food & Beverage Including Bed & Breakfasts, 10; Including Bakeries, Farm Gate, Campgrounds & RV Resorts, 11; Grocery, Markets, Specialty, Wine Hotels & Motels, 13; Resorts & Cottages, 13 39 Garden, Lawn & Property 18 Advertising, Marketing & Promotion Including Garden Centres, Garden Décor, Including Banners, Newspapers, Lawn Maintenance, Tree Care & Removal Promo Products, Radio, Signs, Writers 40 Government Offices & Services 19 Agriculture & Forestry Including Christmas Trees 41 Health & Wellness Including Chiropractic, Dental, Fitness, 19 Antiques Health Cards, Hearing, Homecare, Massage, Nursing, Optometry, Pharmacies, Physiotherapy 19 Arts, Culture & Entertainment Including Artists, Museums, 44 Home & Cottage Musicians, Potters, Theatre Including Appliance Repair, Carpets, Draperies, Fireplaces, Heating & Cooling, 20 Associations, Organizations & Agencies Home Décor, Roofing, Security Systems 23 Attractions & Events 45 Industry & Manufacturing 24 Automotive Including Aggregates, Custom Docks, Including Fuel, Licensing, Repairs, Granite Products, Sanitation, Welding Sales, Service, Wreckers 46 Insurance 26 Boating & Marinas 47 Pets & Animals Including Operator’s Card, Sales, Service, Slips, Storage 47 Printing & Publishing Including Die Cutting 27 Builders, Contractors & Home Improvement Including Carpentry, Concrete, Custom, 48 Professional Services Electrical, Painting, Paving, Plumbing, Including Architecture, Funeral Homes, Thermal Imaging Human Resources, Landscape Architecture, Legal, Patents, Pest Control, Surveying 31 Building Supplies, Hardware & Services Including Doors, Lumber, Windows 49 Real Estate 32 Business Supplies, Equipment & Services 50 Rental Including, Copiers, Fire Extinguishers, Printers, Including Cottages, Equipment, Security Guards Retirement Living, Storage, Tents 32 Clothing & Fashion 51 Restaurants & Catering Including Ladies Wear, Swimwear, 53 Retail Work Wear Including Appliances, Art Galleries, 32 Computers, Technology & Telecommunications Books, Fireplaces, Florists, General Stores, Giftware, Hobbies, Hot Tubs 33 Consulting Services Including Environmental, Planning, 56 Services – Other Project Management Including Car Wash, Laundromats, Septic Service 33 Education & Training 56 Spas, Salons & Esthetics Including Camps, Employment & 56 Sports & Recreation Job Search Training, Schools, Workshops Including Curling, Hunting, Golf, 34 Excavating & Trucking Speed Skating, Sporting Goods 35 Financial Institutions & Services 58 Transportation & Travel Including Accounting, Banks, Bookkeeping, 58 Water & Wells 3 Investments, Loans, Mortgages Including Drilling, Treatment President’s 2010/11 Message CHAMBER BOARD I am pleased to present the EXECUTIVE 2010-2011 edition of our President annual Business Guide. Dick Crawford, On behalf of our Board of Crawford Building Consultants Directors, staff and volunteers, Vice-President we thank all Members for their Scott Davidson, continuing support of this Hendren Funeral Homes Guide, and for all our ongoing Secretary-Treasurer Chamber activities. Sally Harding, The past year has been one of the most productive in Nightingale Nursing recent memory. Based on a new Marketing Strategy, we Registry Ltd. have adopted a new name — East Kawartha Chamber of Commerce — along with a new corporate branding DIRECTORS AT LARGE and advertising strategy. In the months ahead, we will Kim Holmes, make important progress in a number of related areas, Pineridge Broadcasting including a new web site and an annual report. Kevin James, Guiding all of these matters is a determined effort to Financial Security Advisor advance and promote the interests and the well being Kris Keller, of every Chamber Member. In particular, the coming SNAP Peterborough year will be characterized by improvement in the Scott McDermott, distribution of Chamber events and services across all R.J. Brown Insurance four Townships. As always, we will continue to make Tom Podd, representations on your behalf on important matters of Ennismore Automotive public policy. Dan Rosborough, We thank our advertisers, sponsors and supporters Certified General Accountant for their continuing faith in our work. This year, we are Heather Sadler, including a user survey in the Guide. We are asking EcoVue Consulting all Guide recipients to take a moment to fill out this survey and send it to us, in order that we can continue to improve our service to Members and their customers. Sincerely, Dick Crawford Sherry Boyce-Found, General Manager, [email protected] Michele Graham, Administrative Assistant, STAFF [email protected] Deb Lowcock, Licensing Supervisor Carla Hunt, Assistant Licensing Supervisor Laurie McGee, Licensing Clerk 4 Deb Yandt, Licensing Clerk CHAMBER FPO Building Business. Building Community. East Kawartha Explore. Experience. Enjoy. Wild, yes. It’s in our nature. But we have a head for business and a heart for service. Four townships. Four seasons. And one memorable destination. 1-888-565-8888 5 www.kawarthachamber.ca Chamber Offices Become a chamber member and: Main Office Save Money Receive preferred rates on merchant services – Business and Visitor Information Visa, MasterCard & Interac. Esso provides a discount at the 12 Queen Street, Lakefield (Corner of Queen St. & Bridge St.) pumps and Bell Mobility offers various Chamber plans. Phone 705.652.6963 Access Chambers Group Insurance Toll Free 1.888.565.8888 Leverage the buying power of more than 25,000 businesses Fax 705.652.9140 in Canada. Access health, dental and employee benefit plans Mon. to Fri. 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. that are affordable and locally serviced. Contact Brian Bulger at 705.741.1400 or 1.800.366.2566. See ad next page. Extended summer hours, please call to confirm. Increase Consumer Confidence Stop in to learn about the benefits The Chamber is a trusted and valued community organization. of becoming an East Kawartha Studies show that consumers are more likely to buy goods and Chamber of Commerce member or services from Chamber members. to pick up information on products and services provided by your local Expand Your Network businesses. Area tourist information Take advantage of many opportunities to expand your and maps also available. network and develop business relationships at special events and networking functions. Driver & Motor Vehicle Benefit from Member-Only Referrals Licensing Office The Chamber regularly receives requests for information on products and services. We refer our members first. 133 Water Street, Lakefield Phone 705.652.3141 Boost Your Loyal Customer Base Offer discounts on products and/or services to other Mon. to Fri. 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Chamber members. M2M This symbol indicates that the and Sat. 9:00 a.m. until Noon business offers a Member-to-Member Discount. The Chamber receives a commission on transactions performed at this Promote Your Business office, so be sure to visit our friendly Receive a complimentary listing in this Guide and in our and professional staff for your searchable online directory. Display business literature in licensing needs. See listing on page our offices. Access cost effective promotional vehicles. 25 for service details. NEW THIS YEAR – beginning in October, 2010 Impact Public Policy our Licensing Office will be offering The Chamber network is active in addressing issues that Health Card services. impact your business