From page 22 NORTH VANCOUVER'S Dan Nguyen, president of Jomo Pro- duce Plus Ltd. was the recent first prize winner in the Royal Bank’s business loan insurance plan pro- gram promotion. Nguyen picked up a Minolta Master Series V 1400 Cam- corder-Autofocus VHS camera- recorder and case valued at $2,746. The bank’s insurance plan enables independent business bor- rowers to life insure demand loans. Premiums are based on the outstanding loan amount. The prize was presented to Nguyen by Vern Tompkins, Van- couver central area independent business manager and Horst Kuehnel, Kingsgate mall branch account manager. kee ee A CONFERENCE slated to be held at the Pan Pacific Hotel Sept. 7 to 9, will feature leading world experts in the fields of information and telecommunications techno- logy. The recommendations of the PACIF &8 ‘conference, repre- senting 50 participants from 16 Asian, European and North American countries, are expected to form the basis for new economic strategies and policies in the Pacific community. Extension Programs & Services MORE THAN 50 NEW COURSES THIS YEAR! Register at Park Royal Friday, September 9, 1 to 8 p.m. or Saturday, September 10, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Choose from courses in: Art Business & Careers Computer Training Fashicn & Design Health Languages 10% discount on course fees plus additional 10% discount for over 60s. @e= CAPILANO COLLEGE 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver — ax As, de NEWS photo Mike Wakefield DAN NGUYEN holds his new camcorder while Royal Bank exccutives Vern Tompkins (left) and Horst Kuehnei jook on. Conference speakers include Dr. Saburo Okita, chairman of Japan’s Institute for Domestic and International Policy Studies; Dr. Mochtar Kusuma-Atmadja, former Indonesian Minister of Foreign Affairs; Lewis M. Branscomb, former chief scientist and later vice-president of IBM, currently director of the John F. Kennedy School of Government's Program on Science, Technology and Public Policy at Harvard Uni- versity; Robert Ferchat, president of Northern Telecom Canada Lid., the largest — telecommunications- electronic company in Canada. For more information cal! Roger Roy at 684-5986. keke kk 25 — Wednesday, September 7, 1988 - North Shore News “Were all youll L_ by taking p DISCOVERY ’88 at the Vancouver Trade & Convention Centre September 13 and 14 ~- where you can meet buyers from major companies and public agencies. They're seeking B.C. suppliers for hundreds of ever need” For word processing, secretarial and accounting staff with the Office Assistance Advantage. CALL 984-0251 British Columbia businesses deserve a larger share of the market. art in MARKET products and components now purchased out of province. Literature Media Money Music Personal Development Wine Appreciation . They'll be on display at Market Discovery '88. Market Discovery ’88 © a showcase for B.C. products and for the newest B.C. technology ° ameeting place for manufacturers, distributors, business owners and operators and entrepreneurs, who'll meet with buyers from major companies and from B.C. government and public agencies NORTH SHORE CHILDREN’S VARIETY © Pre-school and kindergarten program © Saturday Arts Classes for 6-40 year olds © a learning experience with free seminars on marketing, buying, financial assistance, the impact of the free trade agreement, and new opportunities in Pacific Rim markets For more information and free pre-registration call: 660-4071 or toll free: 1-800-972-2255. Province of British Columbia (Registration at the door - $5.00) A project of the B.C. Purchasing Commission. Ministry of Government Management Services Hon. Chiff Michael, Minister