BUSINESS BRIEFS CRUISE WINNER WHEN IT comes to hockey, West Vancouverite Evelyn Carfyle knows her stuff. Carlyle is the grand winner of the Shots-On-Goal contest spon- sored by Ashley-Koffman Foods in conjunction with radio station CKNW, the Vancouver Canucks hockey club, Flowers Canada and Royal Cruise lines for correctly guessing the total number of shots taken in a Canucks game during the 1990-91 regular season without going over. The contest is held during each regular season Vancouver Canucks hockey game and the name of the winner of each game was included in a draw at the end of the season for a grand prize. For being the grand prize win- ner, Carlyle wins a nine-day cruise to the Mexican Riviera aboard the Crown Odyssey, a prize worth $15,000. Ashiey-Koffman Foods are the distributors of Meddo Bella cheese, Pinata Mexican Foods and Dofino cheese. To enter the con- test, contestants had to send in proof of purchase of one of the products. Carlyle purchased her winning products from the Canada Safeway store at 1650 Marine Drive in West Vancouver. JOB FAIR JOB SEEKERS will have an op- portunity to explore new employ- ment positions in the Lower Mainland during the Vancouver Job Fair to be held May 7 and 8 at the B.C. Enterprise Halli, 760 Pacific Boulevard South in Van- couver. The admission fee for job seckers is $2. Hiring managers from 16 com- panies and or organizations will be on hand to talk to interested people about job opportunities. Job hunters are encouraged to provide the hiring managers with resumes. The job fair is a way for job seekers and potential employers to meet one another prior to a for- mal interview and an opportunity for those looking for employment to make contacts. Seminars will atso be held on the art of preparing resumes, Stress management, labor trends in the Lower Mainland and volun- teering for work experience. Vancouver Job Fair hours are from 1! a.m. to 8:30 p.m. on May 7 and from 5 p.m. to 8:30 on May 8. There will also be a special three - hour employment equity portion of the job fair on May & from 2 p.m. to 5 which people with disabilities, native [n- dians, women and visible Minorities are encouraged to at- tend. The list of participating com- panies includes A and 8 Sound, Canada Post, the Canadian Arm- ed Forces, Canadian Tire, The CEO Group, The Employment Paper, Future Shop, Interglobe Project Management, the [n- dependent Order of Foresters, McDonald’s Restaurants of Canada, Mariposa, Pitney Bowes, Richmond Savings Credit Union, Savin Copytron, Southiand Canada, Sun Life, United Parcei Service and the Volunteer Centres of the Lower Mainland. For more information contact Karen Elmhirst at 736-4199. TELEMARKETING SEMINAR A TELEMARKETING breakfast seminar will be held May 7 at the Holiday Inn, 711 West Broadway in Vancouver. Registration and networking will be held between 7 a.m. and 7:30, the breakfast between 7:30 and 8 and speaker Moira Silcox SALE OUR SIXTH ANNUAL PEARL SALE. THE LARGEST SELECTION OF QUALITY PEARL STRANDS AND PEARL JEWELERY EVER ASSEMBLED IN CANADA, AT THE LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES. PROMPT SHOPPING ENSURES THE BEST SELECTION AT THIS EAGERLY AWAITED ANNUAL EVENT. will deliver her address between § aad 9:30. Sileox is vice-president in the Vancouver office of Canadian Facts, a market research firm. It has conducted customer satisfica- tion studies for over 15 years and currently surveys over 120,000 customers a year, Subjects to be discussed include customer satisfaction, where and how to begin to measure cttstomer satisfaction, what should be measured, how to use the infor- mation to improve service quality and how customer satisfaction af- fects the bottom line. Cost of the seminar is $15. To register, call Laurie at 439-7915 before May 3. GOVERNMENT BUSINESS A SERIES of seminars on how to do business with government is being made available to B.C. companies, The seminars, sponsored by Business and Industry Develop- ment-B.C. (BID-BC), will provide B.C. suppliers with information and skills required to identify government markets for their products and services and to in- crease their success rate in winning federal! contracts. You don’t have a Blue Box?! nem caine enansyence NEWS photo Nei! Lucente BON VOYAGE! From left to right, Maureen Goldsby of CKNW radio, Pat O’Brien, Safeway store manager, Pau! Mitchell cf Ashley-Koffman Foods congratuiate West Vancouver resident Evelyn Carlyle, the winner of a $15,000 Mexican Riviera cruise. She won the grand prize in the Shots-On-Goal contest. The Industry Development Association of 8.C. will receive $33,472 in funding from the fed- eral government tovvard the cost of delivering the seminars. estimated at $53,836. excited with being back. in Canada and the U.S.A. ANNOUNCEMENT Larry Ferster, Vice-President and Regional Manager, is pleased to announce the appointment of Brian Thompson to the posi- tion of Branch Manager of the Royal LePage office at 116 W. Esplanade, North Vancouver, 985-8231. A sixteen year veteran in the real estate industry, Brian has distinguished himself both as a salesperson and as a manager. A person dedicated to doing his best, he has always been active on Real Estaie Board Directorships and committees. During these past four years, Brian and his family have resided in Toronto where he was responsible for National Real Estate Franchise Development for ar international company. Hav- ing been raised in North Vancouver, Brian and his family are This management appointment reflects Royal Lepage’s com- mitment to continuing to increase our level of service tc the North Vancouver community. Royal LePage is Canada’s Leading Real Estate Services com- pany with 475 offices, divisions and Associaie Broker offices et seems th . some homes never received a Blue Box for recycling. It you live in a house on the North Shore and you don't have a Blue Box chen call the number below and our contractor, International Paper Industries Ltd., will make sure you get one. The seminar series will be held in Victoria, Kelowna, Burnaby and Vancouver throughout May. For more information, call Ralph Van Nes at 666-6256 or Mary McGivern at 844-1911. Together, participzcing North Shore residents have recycled over 4,000 TONNES of material since the pro- gram began in September. With your help we can make that figure even higher. Shore Recycling Program. So call now and get with the program -» The North (93H) North Shore Recycling Program