This year 7 local students have been selected for the 2015 Summer Company experience in the Lanark County/Smiths Falls area. Summer Company provides an opportunity for students to create a business and to be their own boss. The successful local Summer Company students for 2015 are:
Bailey Wood – “First Aid Guru”
First Aid Guru provides services providing First Aid courses to the general public in the comfort of their home. Bailey will be running children’s ‘basic’ first aid courses, emergency first aid courses, standard first aid courses and CPR level C courses. The First Aid Guru, will also be selling first aid kits to Carleton Place’s local business’ that would be equipped to meet WSIB regulations. Contact the First Aid Guru at: 613-435-3344 or by email: info@firstaidguru.ca Website: www.firstaidguru.ca
Andrew Lorimer – “Lorimer Lawn Care & Garden Restoration”
Lorimer Lawn Care & Garden Restoration will be offering its services to the residents of Rideau Lakes this summer. Andrew can be contacted to keep your lawn and garden in top notch shape this summer! Contact Lorimer Lawn Care & Garden Restoration at: 613-285-6633 or by email: lorimerslawncare@gmail.com
Mackenzie Fournier- “Mackenzie Fournier Photography”
Mackenzie Fournier Photography will offer family, couple, modeling, and group and event (anniversary parties, reunions, etc.) photoshoots. Mackenzie will be serving the Smiths Falls & Perth area. Have your memories frozen in time and contact Mackenzie Fournier Photography at: 613-390-0019 or by email: Mackenzie.fournier@hotmail.com Facebook: mackenziefournierphotography
Kristian Belot – “The Rideau Rental Company”
Rideau Rental Company will provide a rental service based out of Merrickville, ON offering tents for special events. Contact Kristian at the Rideau Rental Company at: Phone: (613) 983-2337 Website: www.RideauRentalCompany.com Email: info@RideauRentalCompany.com
Emelia Buffam – “Custom Sweet”
Custom Sweet is a home based cake business stationed in Balderson, ON. Custom Sweet will be making beautifully designed custom cakes and cupcakes for any occasion. Contact Emelia at: 613-326-1821 or by email: emelia.bowie@gmail.com
Danny Albert – “Easy VHS”
Easy VHS is offering a service that converts home VCR movies to DVD to preserve your memories digitally. Easy VHS is based out of Almonte, ON. Contact Danny at: 613-620-2059 or by email: evhs@bell.net
Aaron Rudyk – “RudykTech”
RudykTech is a source of technology related help, whether it is technology tutoring, installing a new digital device, device connectivity, device backup or using social media and digital devices to support a business. RudykTech is based out of Almonte, ON. Contact Aaron at: 613-816-6816 or by email: aaron.rudyk@gmail.com
For more information about the Summer Company Program, please contact Cindy James or Shannon McLellan at the Small Business Advisory Centre (Smiths Falls/Lanark County) at 613-283-7002 ext.108 / 109 or via email at cjames@smallbizcentre.ca / smallbusiness@smallbizcentre.ca. Join our Facebook page @smallbizcentre and Twitter page @smallbiz_centre.