36 - Wednesday, Januury 14, 1987 - North Shore News SQUAMISH CHEMICAL COMPANY CanadianOxy buys FI THE YEAR END $34.7 million acquisition of FMC of Canada Lid.’s Squamish-based chemical facilities by Cana- dian Occidental Petroleum Ltd. (CanadianOxy) will see the facility managed and operated by CanadianOxy’s Industrial Chemical Division located in North Vancouver. The chemical operation, built by FMC in 1965, employs 75 people and produces 60,000 tonnes chlo- tine, 66,000 tonnes caustic soda, and 3,000 tonnes of muriatic acid annually. The products are used in the pulp and paper industry as bleaching agents as well as in other industria! applications. wee ew PASSIVE EXERCISE means more than a quick finger on your televi- sion remote contro! at Slim-Tone Clinique in North Vancouver. The company’s novel approach to weight loss lies in a technique called electro-muscle stimulation. Electrical pads are applied to mus- cles located in areas of the body business briefcase . | by Michael ‘Becker where weight is to be lost. The pads contract muscles, then shut off, ‘the’ muscles relax, and the process repeats itself over a 30- minute session. _ “The average two-week loss for men on the waist and abdomen is three to:four inches. For. women the two-week logs to the waist, ab- dom2n and‘ upper thighs averages anywhere from five to 14.5 .in- ches,’’ says Slim-Tone owner Pat Williams. ~ The: company offers a money back: guarantee on its six, half- hour session treatment package _ and also sells the Slim-Tone series EMS units for in-home use. wknank ENTREPRENEURS WILL have a shot at mass motivation Jan. 30 to Feb.1 inclusive at the British Col- umbia Development Corporation OPEN EDUCATION AGCESS CENTER CAREER TRAINING Microcomputer courses. Learn - a living at your pace and time. * Professional assistance * MULTIMATE ¢ LOTUS 123 © dBASE Hi ¢ BOS : Basic Operating Skills: Facilities for rent; individual and company rates. ACCESS CENTER: located in North Van. next to Lonsdale Quay and Sea Bus Terminal, 984-4671, (BCDC) sponsored Making Your Ideas Work Conference for En- trepreneurs being held at the Richmond Inn. North Vancouver’s Phil Nuyt- ten, president of Can-Dive Services Ltd., will kick off the conference with the opening address. West Van’s John Pozer of Gamemakers will be in on the marketing and selling segment of the conference. For registration information contact Sydney Kennedy or Nina Perry at 682-IDEA. wk we ke THE VANCOUVER chapter of the Life Underwriters Association (LUA) raised $877 for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation over the Christmas holidays with a $1,000 Zellers gift certificate raffle draw. The LUA manned a booth at the Lynn Valley Zellers store managed by Bruce Gilbert. Vancouver LUA treasurer Dave Welsh presented the cheque to Vancouver CFF presi- dent Peter Homenuk. keane NORTH VANCOUVER resident Allan Kerfoot, comptroller of Ca- nadian Stevedoring, was recently honored by the Certified ‘Genera) Accountants Association of British Columbia in receiving the Harold Clarke Award of Merit in recogni- tion of outstanding service and participation in the organization. The CGAABC is the province’s largest association of professional accountants with more than 6,500 members and students jar- ticipating. keank THE NUMBERS are in cn finan- - cial performance at North Shore Credit Union and the institution says it has recorded its best results since the mid ’70s. . Chief executive officer Ron Davies says fourth quarter dividends on equity shares of nine per cent brought the average dividend for the year on minimum monthly balances in at 8.5 per cent. Davies says the percentage is well above the industry standard. The locally-owned credit union has a membership of 36,000 and assets of over $224 million. Lost in the R.R.S.P. jungle? § Talk to a listener... Not a teller. Call ROD CLARK 669-6262 * Free initial evatuation Interest caiculated duily, credited monthly Rate subject to change FOR RRSP ACCOUNTS OF $10,000.+ Ityou’ve been building your RRSP account over the years and now have $10,000 or more put away, put it here. Transfer your RRSP account to Central's new T-Bill RRSP and earn higher interest at arate thatis setin relation to 91-day Governmentof Canada Treasury Bills. Interestis caicutatec on the daily closing balance and credited monthly. No fees. Instant tax receipts. And annual statements. li your RRSP account hasn't reached $10,000 youcan still profit troma Central RRSP witha guaranteed high rate of return. Come over toCentralfor - a whole bunch more. Tt Central Trust ( Youare the central figure. Vancouver 750 West Pender St. Tel, 684-2581 Monday-Thursday 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Friday 8:30.a.m.-6:00p m. aes cae ne ere er elie net N pet n teint atten BUH N RNR EEL Ate Ran Panne ve SLR. Soe