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Whitby Free Press, 26 Nov 1975, p. 11

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WHITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1975, PAGE 1l If q-I z The quallty goes ln bel are the name goes orr' PA TTERSON ELECTRONICS 105 Coiborne St. W. Whitby 668-2711 Ch&amber eleets executive WAN.TED for councillor North Ward 1976 progtam, but Mr. Caiger was unable to be pre- sent for the elections as he is on a business trip to Scotland and Australia. Karel Schaaf, president-of the Chamber since 1972 re- ported on the Chamber's achievements during his term of office. Although 1975 did not corne up to his expectations, he said, the Chamber had carried on a nurnb'cr of suc- .cessful projects, including the Peter Periy Award dinner, REMINDER - EVENTS AT THE STATION OLDE TYME CHRISTMAS: Friday, November 28 7:00-10:00 p.m. Saturday, November 29 1:00- 5:00 p.m. Sunday, Novemnber 30 1:00- 5:00 p.m. COME AND JOIN US FOR: Exhibit & Sale of Paintings & Wallhangings by wellknown local artists Sale of Crafts, Gallery Gift Shop, Mosic, Refreshmfents, Country Store, & Old Fashioned Chirstrnas Tree. NEXT EXHIBIT: Decemnber 5 - January 4 I 7tli Annuail East Central Ontario Art Association Juried Exhibition Openiing Receptioni - Friday, December 5 at 8:00 p.m. Join Us. VOLUNTEERS NICFIT: Tuesday, Decernber 2 at 8:00 pani. for "The Sta-.tion" Volunteers GUITAR CONCERT: Wednlesday, December 10 at 8:00 p.m. with Andy Donaldson & Matthew Clark. Admission Free. Visit 'hie Station" during gallery hours: Tuesday to Suinday 2:00 - 5:00 p.rn. Tuesday to Thursday 7: 00 - 10: 00 p.rn. Henry aud Victoria Streets, Whitby. Jim Caiger, r-nanufacturing manager for Andrew Antenna Co. Ltd., was elected Presi- dent of the Whitby Chamber of Comm'erce for 1976 at the Charnber's annuâl meeting Monday. Mr. Caiger joined Andrew Antenria as factory super- intendent in 1966, and has represented the company on the Chamber of Commerce for a number of years. In 1975 he served as first vice-president. Plans will soon be under wav for th e Chamber'q FBDB heIl you. Financial assistance Management counselling Management training Information on government programns for business MR. D. J. SKINNER one of our representatives wiII be ai The Lucien Motel 134 Byron Street North, Whitby, Ont. On Decembér 4th, 1975 Lf 22 Kin Streennit estr,mOa e o e P hn oursne ss nd76-6800e t Opemnagemn eorcs o onsllbiness two annual trade fairs, and a periodie newsletter. Mr. Schaaf reported that when he becarne the Cham- ber's president, it suffered frorn a substantial deficit, but as he leaves office, the Cham- ber has a healthy bank balance with which to start newer and better projects. The 1975 trade fair mnade. a profit of $770.45, and was very successful, he said, sug- gesting that it could be ex- panded in future years. Mr. Schaaf further report- ed that the Chamber office, which was moved to the Centennial Building in con- nection with the YMCA of- fice in 1975, had handled the usual duties of answering comn- plaints and supplying infor- mation. "During the year-we have fulfilled our duty as a Chamber", he said. Mr. Schaaf thanked the Chamber 'mnembers for their support, and Nigel Schilling moved a vote of thanks to him for a job well donie. George Lofthouse, a fo r- mer director of the Chamber, offered a few word of advice to the incoming executive, suggesting that the Chamber, should take a more aggressive attitude and have a be tter re[atio nship wfi - the town counicil. The following is the exedu- tive elected for 1976: Presi- dent, Jim Caiger, Past Presi- dent, Karel Schaaf; First Vice President, Gord Hanna; Se- cond Vice President Jack Woodward; and Secretary-- Treasurer, Frank Bennett. Directors are AI Russell, Russ Batten, Brian Winter, Andy Paterson, Char1ez Ry- croft, Margurite Kulik, Bob St. Martin, Gerîy Hicks, Warren Turnhiar, Mike Bur- gess, Ralph Ritchie, Peers Davidson and Di.z-k Andrews. VOTE CARSO.N Robt. J. FOR SOUND -RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT

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