Business VANCOUVER EXPOSITION 7 Premier keynote speaker at hoteliers’ convention PREMIER BILL Vander Zalm will be the keynote speaker when the 400-member British Columbia and Yukon Hotels’ Association holds its 63rd annual convention and exposition in Vancouver Nov. 16 to 18. The premier will address the opening convention luncheon at noon Monday, Nov. !6 in the Hotel Vancouver, site of the con- vention business activities. Approximately 500 hoteliers, hospitality industry representatives and delegates from other hotel associations in Canada are ex- pected to attend the convention. Convention chairman is Jack Swoboda, general manager of Vancouver’s Sheraton Landmark. Opening ceremanies are set for 9 a.m. Monday, Nov. 16 with Tourism Minister Bill Reid and Vancouver acting mayor Ald. George Puil joining BC&YHA president Richard Gibbons. Michael Walker, director of the Vancouver-based Fraser Institute, is to address convention delegates at noon Wednesday, Nov. 18. HOSPITALITY EXCHANGE The convention features a number of high-profile business sessions as well as addresses by leading hospitality representatives such as Michael Horsey, president and chief executive officer, British Columbia Pavilion. Corporation; John Munro, executive director, Tourism Vancouver; and Norman Hamilton, national director of advertising, Hotel and Travel In- dex. breakfast sessions Monday, Nov. 16, Tuesday, Nov. 17 and Wed- nesday, Nov. 18 respectively. Keynote business session speakers will be Howard Feiertag, senior vice-president, marketing, Servico Management Corp. (Sheraton Group) and George O’Leary, chairman of the board, Scott Paper Limited. _ O'Leary is also chairman of the -Business Council of British Col- umbia. ~ They will address opening day business sessions Nov. 14, LIQUOR REVIEW Bert Hick, general manager, Li- quor Control and Licensing Branch, and Robert Wallace, general manager, Liquor Distribu- tion Branch, will address a business session Nov. 17. . Their session will deal with im- plementation of changes recom- mended in B.C.'s recent liquor policy review. On Nov. 18, Mary Hunter and TEEN DATING NEWS Did you know that smoking has become an increasingly impor- tant factor in the choice of a date today? Most young men and women prefer to date _ people who don’t smoke. Think ‘about it. CANCER N COC ENNE SOCETY DU CANCER 4 ( BRITISH COLUMBIn AND YUKON DIVISION Steve Rowe, consultants with Pannell, Kerr, Forster will address the closing business session. Also scheduled Nov. 18 are the BC&YHA annual general meeting and a hotel industrial relations ses- sion. In addition to the business ses- sions, a number of social activities will take place including an open- ing reception and tour of the new Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre on Sunday evening, Nov. 15, and the traditional President's Ball on Wednesday, Nov. 18. Close to 100 displays of hotel supplies, services and equipment will be featured in a trade show be- ing held in conjunction with the convention. The annual exposition will be held Nov. 16 and 17. “ELKO KROON ALDERMAN. . CITY OF NORTH VANCOUVER They are scheduled to address. & Bi 60 Month pro-rated warranty! See your reiailer for details. @ Maintenance Free! & 420 amps cold cranking power! 8 Compare to” batteries costing $20.00 more! &@ Other Delco “live eye” batteries avail- able to select from. GUARANTEED SERVICE GUARANTEED GM PARTS GUARANTEED PRICES 25 - Sunday, November 15, 1987 - North Shore News INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY if you are in need of defence counsel for impaired driving or any other criminal charge, call Gerry Green or Debra Van Ginkel, our criminal law team. They'll offer you prompt, knowledgeable legal advice and representation based cn years of successful experience in the field. Allfor a fair and reasonable fee. For a free consultation on these and other legal matters, call us at 980-8571. Soba Ta tea BRADBROOKE CRAWFORD amore © “With cold weather _ just ahead it’s best | to be sure that your § car has starting : IT KEEPS AN EYE ON ITSELF! SALE ENDS JANUARY 31, 1988. GET YOURS NOW!