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Image Not Available for Champaigne Tour: Builder Rinke Duiker goes a long way to show his prospective customers how luxurious the homes he builds are.
Champaigne Tour: Builder Rinke Duiker goes a long way to show his prospective customers how luxurious the homes he builds are.
Image Not Available for Champaigne Tour: Builder Rinke Duiker goes a long way to show his prospective customers how luxurious the homes he builds are.

Champaigne Tour: Builder Rinke Duiker goes a long way to show his prospective customers how luxurious the homes he builds are.

Date5/16/1989
Medium
ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0126872F
Image Not Available for One-man construction company: Terry Millman of Creemore builds miniature houses from photographs he finds in magazines and pictures peopel send him of their homes
One-man construction company: Terry Millman of Creemore builds miniature houses from photographs he finds in magazines and pictures peopel send him of their homes
Loek, Dick
2/28/1991
Image Not Available for Llen prunes a plant in the nursery of and Cullen Pool and Garden Centres. He his customers a bonus in the forum of a newsletter he mails out to 24,000 homes nine times, a year. The newsletter is so well read that Cullen gets fan letters, thank-you notes and greeting cards. Ministers ask permissin to quote from the publication to illustrate a talk or sermon. Cullen's letters are chatty and keep him in touch with his clientele. [Incomplete]
Llen prunes a plant in the nursery of and Cullen Pool and Garden Centres. He his customers a bonus in the forum of a newsletter he mails out to 24,000 homes nine times, a year. The newsletter is so well read that Cullen gets fan letters, thank-you notes and greeting cards. Ministers ask permissin to quote from the publication to illustrate a talk or sermon. Cullen's letters are chatty and keep him in touch with his clientele. [Incomplete]
Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
8/27/1978
Image Not Available for 500 customers a day: That's how many cross the threshold of TaxsaversÆ offices and president J
500 customers a day: That's how many cross the threshold of TaxsaversÆ offices and president J
Ross, Fred
3/28/1969
Image Not Available for Creating with wood: Marvin Christi (above) uses modern chainsaws and old-time hand instruments to prepare the logs with which he builds houses. Each is unique: Orono artist Ron Barber (right) carves a different decoration for each Christie creation, in this case a painstakingly detailed eagle on a crooked beam that will project from the house over the front door.
Creating with wood: Marvin Christi (above) uses modern chainsaws and old-time hand instruments to prepare the logs with which he builds houses. Each is unique: Orono artist Ron Barber (right) carves a different decoration for each Christie creation, in this case a painstakingly detailed eagle on a crooked beam that will project from the house over the front door.
Dunlop, Al
5/31/1983
Image Not Available for Brew master of the Rotterdam brew pub on John St., Joel Manning, owes his job to the entrepreneurial drive of Allan Calford, right, who designs, builds and installs brewing systems throughout North America.
Brew master of the Rotterdam brew pub on John St., Joel Manning, owes his job to the entrepreneurial drive of Allan Calford, right, who designs, builds and installs brewing systems throughout North America.
Brennan, Pat
1/12/1990
Image Not Available for Stan Rzepka, Tension builds up
Stan Rzepka, Tension builds up
Loek, Dick
5/5/1975
Image Not Available for Oril Maclean: Courtice man uses a toy model to guide him as he builds a replica 1931 Rolls Royce Roadster, complete with oak frame, from the ground up
Oril Maclean: Courtice man uses a toy model to guide him as he builds a replica 1931 Rolls Royce Roadster, complete with oak frame, from the ground up
Russell, Jim
8/8/1989
Image Not Available for Where are the customers? Leasing company executive Michael Collins is puzzled why individual car-lease customers aren't battering down his doors these days.
Where are the customers? Leasing company executive Michael Collins is puzzled why individual car-lease customers aren't battering down his doors these days.
Power, Peter
11/18/1990
Image Not Available for New designs: Mendy Finkelstein says Wimpey's new project in Ajax has smaller homes with luxurious features.
New designs: Mendy Finkelstein says Wimpey's new project in Ajax has smaller homes with luxurious features.
Brennan, Pat
4/10/1981
Image Not Available for Tony Derose: Supersalesman in cars says his regular customers know he won't try to take advantage of them. He tries to do the best he can both for the customer and the boss.
Tony Derose: Supersalesman in cars says his regular customers know he won't try to take advantage of them. He tries to do the best he can both for the customer and the boss.
Slaughter, Mike
9/16/1982
Image Not Available for Yardstick of customer faith is measured by the foot, Harry and Lola Roth, who operate Lola's Shoe House, one of Metro's few ramining Independent shoe stores, have a longtime faithful cilentele and many mail-order customers across the country
Yardstick of customer faith is measured by the foot, Harry and Lola Roth, who operate Lola's Shoe House, one of Metro's few ramining Independent shoe stores, have a longtime faithful cilentele and many mail-order customers across the country
Mahler, John
10/30/1992
Image Not Available for A builder's pride: Alex Dyce takes only two or three months to build a house - a dollhouse, that is. Retirement from the Metro Police force will give him more time to devote to his hobby.
A builder's pride: Alex Dyce takes only two or three months to build a house - a dollhouse, that is. Retirement from the Metro Police force will give him more time to devote to his hobby.
Spremo, Boris
6/13/1980