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Compiled by Kate Zimmerman

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uals wishing to submit items to Business
Briefs can fax them to the attention of
Kate Zimmerman at 985-2104,

NABS nab Hanley

The Western Chapter of the
National Advertising Benevolent
Society (NABS), a non-profit
organization which helps industry
professionals during tough times,
has elected Justin Hanley as act-
ing president for the 1994/95 term.

Hanley is currently Western
sales manager for Marketing
Magazine and Meetings &
Incentive Travel Magazine. He has
served as director for NABS West

NEWLY ELECTED NABS
president Justin Harley.

for the past three years.

Graham Catchlove, of Jj.
Walter Thomson Co. Ltd., has
been elected second vice-president
of NABS and Gorden Forbes,
sales manager at CKLG/CFOX, is
executive vice-president.

NABS is dedicated to helping
Canadian advertising, media and
production professionals who
encounter financial, employment
or health problems. Since its
inception in 1983, the organization
has helped close to 1,000 industry
professionals and their families.

HRMaA offers seminar

Human Resources
Management Association of BC

is offering a seminar entitled
Computer Applications for
industrial Relations on Friday,
Oct. 7, from | to 4:30 p.m. at
SFU's Downtown Campus, Royal
Bank Computing Centre, Room
1300, 515 West Hastings.

The functional lab experience
seminar prornises to help partici-
pants learn how to build a hard-
copy precedent iibrary that really
works and how to use a computer
database for immediate hands-on
retrieval of your favorites. It also
offers lessons in case preparation,
computer indexing of word-pro-
cussing files and two speakers —
labor lawyer and computer addict
John McConchie and R. David
Hill, president of Faweus, Hill
Consulting Inc., which offers
legal technology consulting to law
firms. To register, contact the
HRMA at 684-7228 or fax 684-
3225.

Firm opens North
Shore branch

Richardson Greenshields of
Canada Ltd. has opened a new
branch in the Kapilano 100 build-
ing at South Park Royai in West
Vancouver,

Branch manager Janet
Ketchen is joined by fellow
investment advisors Gordon
Brown and Narcy Farran, branch
administrator Allison Welch and
sales assistant Niki Dean.

Formed in 1910, Richardson
Greenshields is one of the largest
independent fuil-service invest-
ment dealers in Canada. The com-
pany operates 68 offices world-
wide with over 1600 employees.

Policy forum planned

The Vancouver Board of
Trade and the British Columbia
Health Association are holding a
policy ferum on Health Care
Reform in B.C.: The Impact in
Vancouver on Wednesday, Oct. 5,
beginning at 7:30 a.m.

Chaired by Mary Collins, pres-
ident and CEO of the BCHA, the
forum will discuss the Ministry of
Health’s new directions program
—— the proposed changes and ratio-
nale, cost and expected benefits,
the impact on the tertiary care and
teaching hospitals and impliciations
for the rest of the province. The
event takes place in the ballroom

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Secretaries gather

Professional Secretaries
International, Vancouver
Chapter, will hold a mecting on
Tuesday, Oct. 4 at the Delta Place
Hotel, 645 Howe St., Vancouver.

Cocktails are at 5:30 p.m. and
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