Quickmill marks milestone with 100th Intimidator
Congratulations to the team at Quickmill on reaching a big milestone – the completion of the company’s 100th Intimidator model, a heavy-duty machine used extensively in the Global Energy Sector to machine components for Heat Exchanger/ Transfer systems.
Quickmill builds five different models of large CNC drilling and machining centres for the global market. Located on Rye Street, Quickmill has been a Peterborough manufacturer of world class products since 1984 and an important local employer. Visit Quickmill.com.
Driving Miss Daisy
Driving Miss Daisy has a new owner behind the wheel. Leslie McCaw took over the four-car fleet from Kathy Doornenbal on Nov. 1 and will continue to offer award-winning assistance and companionship, including transportation, to seniors and those with disabilities.
Driving Miss Daisy offers through-the-door services with fully licensed and insured vehicles and fully trained staff. So if you or someone you know needs a little extra help, call Driving Miss Daisy at 705-868-0074 or visit DrivingMissDaisy.ca.
If you are a local farmer looking to provide product to the wholesale market, there is an interesting workshop coming up on December 10th. Presented by Farms at Work, you’ll have an opportunity to engage with wholesale buyers such as restaurants, stores and institutions about what they need from farmers - in terms of pricing, packaging, handling, delivery and more.
For more information and to register for this full day workshop visit farmsatwork.ca or call Emma Alpe at 705-743-7671.
Blades business
Steven Tedford continues to make knives, but now from a new location, complete with a retail shop. Located at 14238 Telephone Road in Colborne, the retail shop is open seven days a week and features Stevens line of fillet, hunting and survival knives and an exciting new line of kitchen knives. Check it out at steventedfordknives.ca or find them on facebook
And if you are looking for a ready-made solution for your company Christmas party, Personal Touch Banquet Hall is putting together a Holiday party on Dec. 14 at 6 p.m. Complete with a dinner, show and dance, check it out at personaltouchcatering.ca.