re2 economist suntribune october 17 1984 board of trade enlists stronach frank stronach chairman of the board of magna interna tional inc will be the guest speaker when the markham board of trade meets oct 17 the theme chosen for the boards 198485 dinner meet ings is outstanding success in business and mr stronach will take his audience from the early stages of his business career through to the present mr stronachs background is in tool and machine en gineering in 1957 he formed a tool and die company mul- timatic investments ltd sub sequently this company ex panded into production of automotive components it was in 1969 that multima- tic investments merged with magna electronics corpora tion with mr stronach as one of the controlling shareholders in magna in 1973 magna electronics corporation was renaned magna international inc frank stronach became chairman of the board and chief executive of ficer of mag na in 1971 at this time mr stronach introduced his man agement philosophy it is based on the principle of em ployee equity participation which he strongly believes to be the key to business success the wednesday oct 17 din ner meeting being hosted by the board of trade will be held at the parkway hotel leslie st and highway 7 hie time is 630 pm for cocktails and 730 pm for dinner tickets are 525 per person including wine and can be obtained by calling the board of trade office at 4740730 seneca to hold lecture in markham seneca colleges continuing education division is offering a dinner and lecture at mel- bas resturant 48 washington st in markham the lecture entitled mov ing away from the super- woman syndrome includes discussions on saying no with out guilt assertiveness train ing setting realistic goals and time management the guest speaker is ken penrose counsellor and own er of a private consulting firm the program starts at 7 p m and cost for the dinner and lec ture is 25 per person adv ance registration is required for more information call 4915050 ext 314 stouffvilles marvin betz water water everywhere live 24 hr answering service serving the 474 475 477 exchanges for as little as t2 an hour october introductory offer 2 months for the price of 1 call 4976633 mda answering service by marc mascioni upon entering the office of marvin betz one might get the impression that they were visiting a marine biologist in light of all the mounted fish on the walls but mr betz deals in totally different waters than those his trophy fish came from these waters to be sure would be far too chlorinated to support marine life but theyre great for re creation thats because marvin betz is in the pool manufacturing business betz pools ltd of stouffville is a family business that has been operat ing in this area for over 40 years run by the betz brothers marvin and keith the company grew into its pre sent area of specialization through a process of casting around in various waters until they chanced upon their favorite spot when my father started the com pany over 40 years ago we were build ing everything from curling rinks to bowling alleys says mr betz when my brother keith and i got involved 20 years ago we decided to concentrate exclusively on pools their first pool was built on a farm in etobicoke nearly 40 years ago since then betz has constructed pools all across the province as well as places as far away as nova scotia and new foundland the company has an expected annual sales total of 3 million and hires as many as 55 people in their peak season lincluding a number of highschool and university students when not in the peak season marvin betz an avid fisherman takes an annual trip to labrador after speckled trout in addition to a myriad of mounted fish mr betzs walls hold several team pictures and awards a reminder of the important role the company plays in supporting amateur sports they spon sor several teams in the area including a girls baseball squad which wears the company name and a junior c hockey team the stouffville clippers stouffvilles marvin betz is a man whose life seems to revolve around water mr betz an avid sport fisherman is the coowner of betz pools ltd marc mascioni shop jjconomistsun 2942200 4959440 the tribune 6402100 6492292 before you shop the stores howlibertymutual helps you save on all your insurance lookingfor savings on home and auto insurance your local liberty mutual representative has a full range of moneysaving programs as well as the kind of per sonal service that really makes those programs work call today and compare youi see how were going to be there for you liberty mutual insurance company 1200 markham road scarborough ontario m1h 3c3 4315710 markham gets the et treatment by juliette moss et wanted to go home bui for anyone who wants a clean home call et home care by combining their intials maggie elliot and chris traill have come up with an in teresting name for a service that is unique to markham et home care provides home owners with surveillance pet care and a 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