AG - The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, April 19, 1994

TERRACE STANDARD’

Business REVIEW

Free loans
for students

STUDENTS WHO want to nn
their own business over the sum-
mer can get financial help from
the Federal Business Develop-
ment Bank (FBDB).

It's making available interest
free loans of up. to $3,000 for
cach sludent business.

There’s no collateral required
but they must be paid back by
Oct. 7.

“IVs a good program and [’d
like to see some more interest in
it,”’ said Paul Williams of the lo-
cal FBDB office last week.

There were no student loans
made to Terrace residents last
year and only one in Prince
Rupert.

Thal was for a painting business
which turned out to be successful,

I’ve lost 16 pounds so far,
thanks to Superstart!

1: Going up

WORK CONTINUES at the new Columbia Auto Haus
dealership just up from the intersection of Hwy 16 and
Hwy37. That's Joe Sinjur of Sinjur Masanry moving some

planks into position before he starts on the outside finish.

THAT CONSTRUCTION going
on beside the Park Avenue Dental
Clinic on Park Ave. is going to
provide more space for the prac-
tice.
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The doors opened this week at a
new medical clinic.

it’s Valleyview Medical Clinic
being run by Dr. Chia-Wen Hsu,
who had been at the Emerson
Medical Clinic.

Also at the clinic is a nurse and
a front office person.

A second physician is being
sought and more people could be

said Williams.

He said FBDB will help stu-
dents with specific questions
when filling out applications and
will provide assistance during the
business start up phase.

Students who pay back the loan
by Sept. 9 receive a $100 rebale,

Out &

About

hired as the business develops.
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Coming in June is the cham-
ber’s business executive of the
year selection.

That takes place June 25, in
conjunction with the installation
of officers.

Guest speaker for the event is

Jack Munro, former head of the
IWA and now with the B.C.
Forestry Alliance.
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More than 100 registered non-
profit charitable organizations in
the four western provinces are
taking part in a Mohawk charity
rebate credit card program.

Paul Williams

equal to three per cent if the max-
imum $3,000 is borrowed.

More information is available
from the FBDB at is Lazelle and
Emerson offices.

Williams said applications
should be as soon as possible.

A percentage of the purchases
of charity rebate credit card
holders goes to a non-profit arga-
nization of their choosing.

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B.C. Hydro says it has saved
enough power through ils five-
year old Power Smart campaign
to satisfy the needs of a cily the
size of Richmond.

In technical terms, it works out
to 1,335 million kilowatt-hours of
electricity — enough to, meet the

anaval energy needs of 133,500 :

homes.

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almost immeciiately.
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