EER HEN EI HELENE ADU END OP TERE NN d AMIL ADA SLE RNR SCC . BUSINESS BRIEFS Compiled by lan Note Nurth Shere business gigups aid badividu- uls wishing tu sulaut iaims te Busiiuens Briefs cui fox dieu ty the attention of ban Noble at 985-2564, or vin imuder vt Ysd- 8027 (User 1): matibus, Password: letters.) men Ships uncovered North Vancouver-based Terrawest Industries reports its joint search for sunken treasure off Cuba’s coast has been encouraging. Working with Canpac Divers, also a North Vancouver firm, ‘Terrawest says ints first 26 days of searching, the joint venture found four wreck sites, Of the wrecks, inree were found in areas where searchers’ research had guided then. Wreck indicators included brass and bronze filings, cannons, can- non balls, main and secondary anchors and other items, “No excavation of recovery work has been undertaken at these sites and will not begin until a specific site has been selected for detuiled investigation,’ Terrawest said. Searchers have ‘resolved. the “usual, anticipated but unexpected equipment hang-ups” associated with. the beginning of full-time ~ search operations, suid Terrawest. The search is the result of years ‘of negoliation between the Cuban government and Canpac president Glenn Costello. 7D Bank helps hospital The ‘Toronto-Dominion Bank has» pledged $50,(XK). towards | the Lions Gate Hospital Curing for the future Campaign. With the pledge from the hank, the hospital moves closer to its goul of raising $7.2 million aver the next cup Uwee years for renovations and cup: ital equipment replacement. “Toronto-Dominion - * proud of its Jeng-term relationship ~-With Lions Gate Hospital as the hos- ». pital serves an important role as the’ - - North! Shore’s primary: health-care facilily,".. said bank vice-president » Bud MeMorran, : _Royally rewarded “Park Royal Shopping Centre was one of five B.C, shopping cen- “tres recognized for mar keting excel- Bank is dence by Ue 24th annual MAXI Awards prograun of the biternational Council of Shopping Centers. Park Royal won the MAXI at ¢ comergice in Orlando. Fluoride fur § “Club Jiuyal” sales promotion and merchandising event, The program tewards frequent shoppers with gilt vouchers, infur- mation abeut specials sture events and offers, and individually taryetud commaunications, said the council, rame Nusiness The North Vancouver Chamber of Commerce and the Ministry of Smatl Susiness, ‘Suurism and Culture are sponsur- ing 4 honie-bused business work- shop on Saturday, Oct. 24, Topics covered include assessing your envepreneurial skills, choos- ing and planning your’ business, marketing surveys, financial plan- ning, and pricing and cost control, “Learn how to put your business together or Jearn the things © you never had ume for when yoru started your business,” ssid a workshop release, The workshop runs from 9 a.m. to S p.m, fora cost of $35, Call Judi Abnsworth at 987-4488. Advance registration is required. Paul Howard, 4 founding pan- InWt Bo hy Jack Bakeweil When you hear ebout land claima do you fee fike you're heing held to ransom? 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V7EE AHS Pragram finded by Human Resources Development Canada (formenty CEIC), SOMME ALSO EYER EEE BEER thet tts Bi BO arabe Hie Am Ns net oot North Vancouver-based Ballard Power Systems, will be speatioy ala chamber event on Oct. 19at Cheers Restaurant at 790 pan, The event is upen to memoers and non-members, New associate Jegnna Anthony has joined MeKay Lenarduzsi Marketing as at) associate, “Alfectionauly knuwn as The Gracious Good Duy Lady during her many years with tie BOC. Ligns aud ie Vancouver Whitecaps, Juoyanna (as we call her) brings wealth of experience to her new position,” said the curpany. Anthony worked fur VanCity and North Shore Credit Union. Credit union marketing represents a significant portion of the McKay Lenasduzzi Marketing business. 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