24th October 2024 • The HERALD • Page 13 v SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL BUSINESSES v • Fascia and Guttering • Loft Insulation and Boarding • Conservatory Repairs • Glazing • General Maintenance • Conservatory Roof Insulation Karen Caplen Becomes a Fellow of the Association of Master Upholsterers & Soft Furnishings Dee Cee Upholstery of Portswood is delighted to announce that co-founder Karen Caplen has been recognised as a Fellow of the Association of Master Upholsterers & Soft Furnishings (AMUSF). Karen has not only been pivotal in the success and growth of Dee Cee Upholstery; she has also been an active member of AMUSF. “We were delighted to enrol Karen as a Fellow of AMUSF for her great contribution”, said AMUSF Clerk Bob Bishton. “Karen has worked tirelessly behind the scenes for many years and supported the association with her partner, Derek Caplen.” Karen is justi ably thrilled. “Having worked within the upholstery industry for over 40 years, and been a member of AMUSF for as long, I’m over the moon to have received recognition. At Dee Cee we pride ourselves on providing a great service to both our customers and our industry peers.” Michael Gilham added: “At the recent AMUSF Fellows weekend it was with great pleasure that I invested Karen Caplen into our fellowship. Karen read her declaration of loyalty and I presented her with a signed certificate, citing that the award was made in recognition of loyalty and service to the Association and to her involvement in the running of Dee Cee Upholstery, all to rapturous applause.” Dee Cee provides local people and businesses with fantastic quality new and renovated upholstered furniture including sofas, armchairs, and rise & recline mobility chairs. ey also stock a range of DIY supplies and foam. To visit Dee Cee’s store, please call in advance to schedule an appointment and enjoy a personalised service. Tel: 023 8055 5888. Karen receives her AMUSF Fellowship Certificate from Upholder Michael S Gilham
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