y + + + + + 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 1 - A The Castlegar Sun Wednesday, ©c Work World The place to buy work wear ervice, value, and quality are words all of us understand and appre- ciate. But the owners Jack and Kathy Patt, manager Sandie Ridge, and staff of Work World in the Columbia Plaza live by. those three words Customer service is our main concern Quite often we find ourselves bending over backwards to please our customers,” said Sandie Ridge, manager of Work World. Throughout the store, the evidence can be found of Work World's commitment to their valued cus- Bright sur- stocked brand tomer roundings, with quality name clothing, is punctuated by friendly staff who consistently try to assist their cus- tomers in any way they can—even if it means special ordering We have another Work World in the Waneta Plaza in Trail, and if we don't have what they need we will get it from the other store.” If the other store doesn’t carry the item, Sandie and the crew promise that they will do. all within their power to special order the item in ‘If we don't have it in the store we will do the best to find it,” assures Sandie. Open for just one month, Work World trying to assess their cus- tomers needs, but promises that cus- tomers of all shapes and sizes will find clothing, particularly work clothing that suits their needs We try to buy sizes for real people. If we can find Oversize we is still get it Castlegar-and arex-- residents, sat Sandié. are excited that they no longer have to trav el to Work World in Trail to find suitable work clothing. And the word. is getting out that Work World now has a store in Castlegar “We have had so many people come in ‘We're so here and tell us glad you're Castlegar really needed a place like this’.” And Work World is glad to be renewing friendships and mak ing new ones. ™~ “We have a lot of friends in Castlegar we met through our Trail store. We're looking forward to -making new friends.” Tall sizes and large sizes up to 4X are stan- dard fare, as are quality Canadian made cloth- ing and outer wear Action West, Sorel Levi, and Kodiak all names that are rec- are ognized and valued “Bar Tf vou “Sorels are excellent boot prope: fit get the GRAND. OPENING Fri & Sat Oct 20 & 21 Enter to WIN: Levi's shirt and pair of jeans H.H. Brown Matterhorn Work Boots Sorels by Kaufman Quilted Snap Shirt - Kodiak Work World Jeans 1 pr. Boot cut - 1 pr. Straight leg A NY, RE STORMRIDER JACKET... MEN'S & LADIES SORELS csnomuonss rreesmiies) $10 OFF WORK WORLD WORK JEANS... $5 OFF LONG SLEEVE COTTUN TOPS roc. $12.00 now $9.99 HIKING SOCKS $5.99 cach o Three for $12.99 SELECTED LONG SLEEVE SHIRTS reg. $34.99 Now $24,99 SELECTED "TALL" LONG SLEEVE SHIRTS ..:09. 820.99 now $29.99 20% OFF SELECTED WINTER JACKETS PLUS MORE IN-STORE-SPECIALS reg. $69.99 NOW $59.99 Columbia Plaza Castlegar Ph: 365-0555 ° fax: 365-2721 Hours: Mon. to Thurs. & Sat. 9:30 am to 5:30 pm Friday 9:30 am to 9:00 pm ‘e quality Canadian made Congratulations to the Merchants of the Columbia Plaza. We're pleased to have supplied your Pen sprinkler systems. lanomekk '2205A 14th Avenue MECHANICAL Castlegar - 365-2922 there is rt earth wl should 2 But So ot Cy brand availabl Con't. on page toher 18, 1995 Work World Manager Sandie Ridge Says tall and large sizes are standard fate and are to the most recent tenants joining the Colur Shoes and Victor's Shoe Repair, Crocket Box Hobbytec, MacFashionts, Uniglobe Contemy World , Also THIANKS to the tenants who believed first pha | Trail Optical and Vogue Studios SPECIAL THANKS TO ALL T LIB-T RAPES AND. SUP Mec e CONGRATULATIONS and THANK YOU! nbia Plaza Ik Co., Fl orary | in the mall duri es; Fabricland, Hilltop Pet Grooming, Gardeli s Restaurant, K.F.C., Met Mart, People’s Drug Mart, Tim Horton, HE LOC AI PLIERS r stance in completion of the Mal (Developer) dicine Hat ‘Home of the Wo Tallest Tepee ig the RICK HOLDINGS LTD Wednesday, October 18, 1995 The Castlegar Sun Page 3C Flower Affairs Flowers for any occasion Open since May 4 of this year, Flower Aftai | Castlegar and area residents. en walk- ing into Flower Affairs at the Columbia Plaza be prepared for an awakening of your senses. Roses of every variety and hue, dewy fresh carnations, delicate babies breath, bearded irises and countless other flowers and greenery wait for the perfect arrangement which will set off their true beauty and ele- gance. The ~-heady scent of flowers and a riot of colors guarantee that each and every arrangement or bou- quet will be top-quali- ty and sure to please even the most discrimi- nating flower enthusi- ast. Owners Deanne and Jody Smith are proud to consistently offer their speciality—inex- pensive, quality roses purchased direct from farmers in South Amer- ica. “That’s how we-can keep the prices: so low,” explained Deanne. Although prices vary according to the mar- ket, Deanne guaran- teed that roses in bulk will always be the ‘ns rs has been wholeheartedly welcomed by cheapest around. “We will be the least expensive in town. And we guarantee all our flowers are fresh and top-quality.” Open since May 4 of this year, Flower Affairs has been wholeheartedly wel- comed by Castlegar and .area_ residents who, By virtue of a long growing season and unusually green thumbs, truly appreci- ate-an abundance of attractive and morning fresh flowers. “The public reception has been very good— supportive.” Flower Affairs is a family affair too, son Wool suiting 24.98/m reg Cougratulatins Plower iffairal We are pleased to haue helped with your security needs. Cascade Lock & Safe 613 Columbia Ave. Castlegar, B.C. VIN 1G9 RESIDENTIAL LocKouts AUTO & LOCK SAFE AND SECURITY PRODUCTS REKEYING OLD and NEW LOCKS Deb & Leo Byra after hours (604) 365-3793 Ph: (604) 365-8244 fax: (604) 365-3922 Twin Congratulations Flower Affairs! We're pleased to have supplied your refrigeration system Wes 365-4999 Controls and Refrigeration Ltd #3 - 615 Columbia Avenue, Castlegar Gregory 18, also helps out in the store. Deanne said _ the opening of Flower Affairs, a franchise based out of Vancou- ver, is the realization of a life-long dream. “We'd always hoped to have our own busi- ness. We decided on flowers because it’s a scenario we know all about—I've always had a garden. I have a half-acre garden right now.” And her love of flow- ers-is evident through- out the store. Flower lovers also appreciate the large walk-in cooler in which they can per- Con't. on page 6C Yim GET RTHE RED DOTS! 2m FREEs: Friday, Saturda Enter to Win: * A dozen Presentation Roses every month for a Year *A "Just Because" bouquet ~ (Red roses and white Carnations) ¢ Plaza Draw for a Mountain Bike (on display at Flower Affairs) + Fresh Quality Flowers + Dried Flowers Your one-stop for: ¢ Balloons & Fuzzies « Kim Anderson Cards & Gift Boxes Potted Plants Now in Stock! FLOWER AFFAIRS 1502 - G, Columbia Ave., Castlegar 365-3056 hill