A8& - The Terrace Standard, Wednesday. October 4, 1995 TERRACE. STANDARD - Business REVIEW | Out x About JACK -TALSTRA’s law office has suddenly ballooned to four lawyers. - . Talstra ‘has had more lawyers working. with him in the past, but for the past three years he has been the.only lawyer in the firm. ught I had too much to do,” he: Says, “So I ended up hiring two wyers: and one stu- s Andy Roth, a new lawyer. who. came here after articling in Port Hardy. Roth will assist. Talstra.with the Terrace- area federal 'd ug prosecutions, a contract Talstra’ 5. firm won early this year, os: Vince Martin, a | lawyer with ’ about four years experience, joins the firm to handle child apprehen- sion cases for the province. And law student Murdoch Coe has opted to article with Talstra’s office. He'll be doing « bit of everything as the.final stage of his training before ‘being called to the bar. - Talstra said the office will like- ly end up with four. lawyers and two support staff, —_ “Tt should free up my time a bit more,” he said. “I'll be doing more administrative... things around the office and be more ac- cessible.”? Asked if the reduction in: his workload will: have implications for his political carcer, Talstra said: ‘‘It will probably allow. me to spend a bit more time at city hall than I haye been doing,” ; Asked if it could be in prepara: tion for a shift to a different political arena, he said: “I have: no idea. I haven't given it too- much thought.” ~ Union * New credit union will open early | Northern Savings signs branch manager. CONSTRUCTION of a new credit union at the corner of Lazelle and Sparks won't be finished until the new year. But Prince Rupert-based Northem Savings — Credit intends -to open a temporary location Oct. 15 in a second-floor office on Lakelse Ave. NSCU president Mike Tarr says the office will be in the second-floor of Wayne Braid’s new building — on the loca- tion of the old Quarterdeck Restaurant at 4621 Lakelse Ave. A coffee bar called Hava Java is expected to open soon on the main floor. Tarr and other Prince Rupert credit union officials were here last Wednesday to erect a sign on the Lazelle construc- - tion site and officially an- nounce their plans.” Joining them was Ken Earl, who will be Northern Savings’ branch manager in Terrace. Earl Icaves the. local Royal Bank branch, where he has been senior account manager for the last six years. “TI wanted to stay in Terrace, and my family is happy here,’’ Earl explained, He said he believes another financial institution can carve out a niche here. “My next door neighbour keeps saying this town is over- banked,’’ Earl added. ‘‘But [ think there’s a lot of op- Baby’s Name: Madison Shayley Christianna Date & Time of Birth: September 1, 1995 at 2:21 am Weight: 7 Ibs 2 oz Sex: Female Little sister for Tanner Parents: Troy & Michelle Mallette BUNDLES OF JOY Baby’s Name: Aldon Bruin McDonald Dale & Time of Birth: September 5, 1995 at 7:43 am. Welght: 9 Ibs 3 oz Sex: Male Parents : Denise Sotheran & Thomas McDonald Baby’s Name: Date & Time of Birth: _ September 2 at3;:20 am Weight: 7 Ibs 7 oz Sex: Male Darwin Craig Rayburn Schuyler Parents: Clarisa Spencer & Keith Baby’s Name: Madison Ann Simone Norman Date & Time of Birth: September 8, 1995 a16:19 pm, Weight: 8 Ibs 5 oz. 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September 10, 1995 at $:24 am. -- Weight: 7 ibs 6 */:0z Sex: Male Parents : Kendra & Michael Cain ' Little brother for Joshua Off Your Purchase With Food Donation For Salvation Army SALE: September 27 - October 8 FS aA 1-800-661-2990 Skeena Mall 635-5236 Ken Earl portunity here.’’ He said he welcomes the challenge of starting a new business and taking advantage of the credit union’s ability to be more responsive to local conditions, The Lakelse location will open with a staff of two, in- creasing to seven or eight at the new building. — How much further NSCU expands here alter that will depend on customer accep- tance, says Tarr. “We'll see how we do in this market, see if people ac- ‘cept us, and if so then look at expanding our operations as we have done in Prince Rupert,”” Tarr said. In Rupert they offer full ser- vice banking, plus have an arm that sells insurance, Northern Savings plans to concentrate more on on com- mercial business than the ex- isting Terrace District Credit Union. The Rupert credit union felt it had to expand to Terrace to remain competitive over the long term, but was unable to - negotiate a merger with Ter- race’s credit union, Northern Savings is aiming for a March opening of the Lazelle location. Construction _ is by Willy Wandl’s Principal Construction, Innovative features of the new credit union will include a drive-through automated teller machine, and a high-tech coin sorter. =: The coin deposit machine al- lows a user to pour a bucket full of mixed coins into it. It then sorts the coin and spits cut a ticket for the value, which can then be converted to more convenient cash at a teller’s wicket or deposited, “It could be a huge time saver for a lot of businesses, particularly ones such as. coin laundries,’””> © NSCU’s Strong said, The credit union’s first Ter- Tace member was also on hand last Wednesday. Northen Savings bankrolled Peter Wal- lin when he built Queensway Mini-Storage. Tarr said they have about 40 members in Terrace. Jay [ie LEVOLOR’ WINDOW BLINDS | & PLEATED SHADES aro | 55 Orr CUSTOM BLINDS including Verticals & Horizontals It's Happening Now! Take This Opprtunity To Save & Experience The Levolor Difference 45 % OFF WOOD BLINDS Your oe Terrace Carpet Centre Ltd. 3202 Munroe Street at Hwy 16 W, Terrace 1-800-665-1657 | 635-2976 #106 4716 Lazelie Ave. Whats the Hottest Net ; nN Tow n? Central Gifts i is moving -_ 4 Doors Down Great New Location Same Great Service. 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