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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 7 Mar 1979, p. 11

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Setting up a business in .Canada encouraging Dr. James Murphy of the University of California, San Jose, will be giving a special recreation lecture on the Uni- versity of Waterloo campus Thursday evening, March 8 at 7:00 p.m. His subject will be: “Enabling Leisure Indepen- dence: Encouraging Individual Opportunities through Self- determination. .. The lecture will be given in room 207 in the engineering lecture hall on the University of Waterloo campus. Parking information and directions as to how to get to the hall are available at the University Ave. entrance to the campus. Gayla Nail Salon is the culminatin of several years work and experience for Miss Holden and Mr. Spen- ce. Both worked in San Diego before coming here. Miss Holden owned a nail salon there, which she sold before coming to Canada. She worked at several Jobs in this area. but found she "didn't enjoy any job as well”. as salon work. Gayla Holden and Larry Spence are living proof. Not only did they emmigrate to Waterloo. but they've start- ed a business here " well. Believe it or not, there are some people who prefer the chilly winter of Waterloo to the year-round warmth of California. Gayla Nail Salon It QEEATIVE CRAEI§ Together with Mr. Spence D, FRAIK'S FOOD Lower Mall "Faséinating Shop for the Do-it Yourse/fer’; Liberty Vegetable Oil Everything You Need Including: Nee- dles. Thread. Zippers, Hooks & Eyes. Domes. Mighty Snaps. Braid. Cutting Boards, Tailoring Aids, etc. When you buy $30.00 Worth of Merchandise. this week only Recreation lecture at " Open Monday-Saturday i:iki-ii.roo Come In and Browse Around OPEN Ilhntdar-tMedetesday ' tut-l an. “and", Friday. Saturday 9:30 tut-9 pm Sunday HI " - 1 In 500 GLEN FORREST BOUlEVARD 500 GLEN FORREST BOULEVARD J SUB-POST OFFICE IN STORE 3 litre can SEWING SUPPLIES WATERLOO SQUARE And while business tax is considerably higher in Cana- da. he also says it's much easier to make money. He said zoning restric- tions. licensing and financ- ing are all more complicat- ed in the US than here. plained. According to Mr. Spence. owner of the salon. starting a business in Canada is ea- sier and more encouraging than in the United States.- "You have to check with all sorts of officials in the states before you can start a business. Mr. Spence ex-" she started the Gayla salon on King Street. on Feb. 1. they opened the salon and business has been booming ever since. _. (Lakeshore Village) WATE R LOO Gayla Nail Salon is" a nail SPECIAL Lancia Pasta This Week's 907 grams [Eii 8862530 "It's very "satisfying," she says of the salon. "Business has been just fantastic." Miss Holden says there's a large demand for nail care and replacement in Wa- terloo. Women in this area are very concious of their appearance. and don't mind paying the $20 for artificial nails. she says. i He féels there should be some sort of quality control placed on cosmetic salons. "I know a lot of people in this business who don't have any training at all." Mr. Spence said. “To go into this business you have to have training." ' And quality is what the Gayla salon stresses. ac- cording to Miss Holden. Shoddy comsmetic firms and businesses have given salons a bad name, they say. business. Miss Holden ex- plained that eventually she hopes to branch into com- plete manicures. pedicures and facial as well as some women's hair-styling. Like many Canadian " sinesses, Gayla salon has to import most supplies. Mr. Spence pointed out that one machine necessary for the salon cost 8900 in Canada. but can be bought for 8600 in Buffalo. "'We Just can't get com- parable materials here." Miss Holden and Mr. Spence prefer Canadian consumers to American. They find Can- adians are more “consious of the dollar" than Ameri- cans. and more likely to shop around for quality. Bring the whole family (ttAWiBtEtaMaE('1ror-- o CAMPERS and TRAILERS . CAMPING EQUIPMENT . CAMPING ACCESSORIES o BOATS o TENTS I o ETC. w ie. March 1 1 th the all-new and largest "lt's a family camping show" Tonight - Until Sunday BINGEMAN PARK Don't miss it - Now in our 9th year _ For brochures and information call Kitchener world wide Gue 576-1020 travel agencies 321-1 r , T ,1 2,“va 29 - mans-r 2, ttttl . " ' '3:'C1y", Nu "... no. mm - $1327.00 r Jd - p *COpcnhngen, Stockholm, 0.19, Beruiift'tmle.h. to Jookoping, “Hahn-er. & Cher-run I EFff, ~12“ 'AC"GCri":i"" -.?_:.T:' “.13.? = -.- - _ JC? "Kf Fourteen days sightseeing via private deluxe motorcoach. Grade "A" hotels accommodation (double occupancy). fine food. return airfare and the opportunity to meet with rural folk from all over Ireland. This outstanding autumn event has been arranged by World Wide Travel. Ontario Motor League, specialists in domestic and international travel. - We are limited to 34 persons travelling together with full price of $1,299.00 including $100.00 non-refundable deposit Cancellation msutance covenng unforeseen health problems Is available for Escorted from Toronto by Vern Asmussen of World Wide Travel tuodd wide TRAVEL JOIN OUR CANADIAN CONTINGENT to the 1979 WORLD PLOUGHING CHAMPIONSHIPS .- IRELAND . Departing September IS, 1979 I 'iEiiriirrgjri_f Waterloo Chrontch, Wodnudoy, Mad! 7. 1979 - Pg. 11 CARIBBEAN FIESTA EVENING Door Prize. 7 T - ma PiiiRiR 'Tit-r mo pm. . Spot Prim - "S.tttt PO" COMM. Ohm mo pm. m: ttmuidtiiiTirrTiEiiLro ovum" cw. mun “Alum: “II-M I“ “in M on SATURDAY, MARCH mu, me a mu m museum PARK Gunman 1206 Victoria tit, f3,, Kinsman! 100 Down M., TM om. Doc! PM,» EATON’S TRAVEL SERVICE DINNER - DANCE - FASHION SHOW wan DICK SMITH AND SYNCONA PLUS McMASTER UNIVERSITY CHROMATIC STEEL BAND . Admission: I Adults.......82.00 Students and t Senior Citizens . 81.00 Chihfreet...... .so Family Pass . . . $5.00 Hours: Wed., Thurs., Fri. 6 pm. to 10:30 pm. Sat. " a.m. to 10:30 p.m. / Sun. " noon to 6 Fm. Spetng I 80m FM”!!! try House of tOmagh, Victoria North Kitchener-Guelph Highway Fauna A $28.00 Guelph

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