AG - The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, December 29, 1993 TERRACE STANDARD ie BUSINESS REVIEW Playhouse being raffled A PLAYHOUSE built by Skeena Home Builders Association is nearing completion and raffle tickets will soon be on sale. The house will be on display at various locations. “The main intent of the raffle is to raise money to send our presi- dent to board meetings, but it also provides some exposure for the association,’’ said association ex- ecutive officer Bob Lafieur. The association referred to by Lafleur is the provincial one which, in tum, is connected to a national body. Originally the local association considered building and raffling a R2000 insulated spec home but there was a considerable risk. That’s when the group consid- each has gone through a stringent application process. This is to keep the association reputable as a professional group. The association overall has a strong voice in the industry be- cause it is. represent locally, provincially and federally. ‘We have a direct input to changes in the building code. It’s the only association of its kind that offers a five-year warranty to new home buyers,”’ said Lafleur, The association is involved in the R2000 program, a federal ef- fart to make homes more energy efficient. ‘The association also provides ‘the public with a list of local professionals, ered building a play house and club because we don’t consider Scott Welch | UPHOLSTERY CLEANING We will gently extract ground-in soil to help freshen your upholstered furniture and keep it looking its best! CE Free Estimates : : ITAA G29 635-3558 9 ‘*We don’t want to be a service. raffling it instead, said Lafleur. The play house is eight by. ten with a gable roof with dormers, It comes complete with siding, railings, doors and windows, car- peting and wiring for lights. The Skeena Homebuilders As- sociation is a division of the Ca- nadian Homebuilders Association and was formed in the winter of 1990. There are 11 locals in B.C. “SOMEBODY IS going to win this playhouse constructed by members of the Skeena Homebuilders Association. It's recently’ been finished and will be on display @ at various: locations around the city. The association consisis of any- . body directly involved in the . building industry — eg, buildings _ Supply outlets, sub-trades, bank- ers, realtors. Among other activities is. lobby- ing of various governments on matters connected to the building industry. There are 32 local members and ourselves a service club. We arc basically an association of build- ing related professionals, ” said Lafleur. Raffle tickets for the playhouse are $5. The draw will be made the Saturday before Easter Sunday, The house will be delivered Easter Sunday to: the winning family. KEENLEYSIDE INSURANCE has moved into bigger quarters at the Terrace Co-op. “We'll have an outside access to Greig Ave. that’s wheelchair accessible,” said insurance em- ployee Jayne Hillert of the move. The office is located in a por- tion of the space once alloted to Co-op's furniture and appliances " section, Hillert said the addition of a staff membez and growth in busi- ness meant more space. was needed, The outlet’s Out & About The Co-operators which is owned by Federated Co-op Ltd. kkkkk i'll be the new year before the ‘hext step in attempts to reach a contract between Skeena Broad- casters and one of its unions is known. The company two weeks ago 827 of the National Association of. Broadcast Employees and Technicians: Local president John Crawford said the company withdrew an of- fer of a three per cent roll back followed by a ane per cent in- ' crease each year for three years. year offer of .5 per cent in the first eyar, .5 per cent in the sec- ond year and 1.5 per cent in the third year. The union wants 3.5 per cent over two years. ““We7ll be taking what they’re calling their final offer to the membership but I don’t see any~ thing happening until afier Christ- mas,”’ said Crawford. Skeena Broadcasters has also offered benefit improvemenis. The two parties have already used a conciliator appointed by the federal labour department. Wh uwse PF lace Fashionable and Affordable Maternity and Infant Wear * Professional * Infant Wear . * infant Accessories Upto 30% Off Selected New Year's Dresses * Casual * Lingerie 4613 Lazelle Ave. 635-5606 lead company is presented its final offer to Local Box 22, é | | IMPROVING = Terrace, B.C. 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