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Stratford'ffice
Development Bank opens new branch
The Industrial Development
Bank, which makes term loans
to smaller businesses, held a
reception in Stratford Wed-
nesday to mark the official.
opening of its new branch office
at 10,2 Ontario Street, ,Strat-
ford.
At the reception attende&by'
business and., professional
people in the area~ B.B. Baron,
manager of the office, in-
troduced K.A. Powers, general
manager of the Ontario region
and K.K. Hay Roe, supervisor
of the Ontario region Toronto.
They briefly described the
work of the bank, pointing out
that it provides financing by
term loans or by equity invest-
ments to businesses of almost
every type which are unable to
obtain such financial assistance
elsewhere on reasonable terms
and conditions.
It was particularly pointed
Photographic association
ejects new executive
The. 1974-75 series of
meetings df the Maitland
Valley Photographic
Association, opened at 8:00
p.m. September 23 with elec-
tion of officers and the year's
first business meeting. An' en-
thusiastic group was present
and enjoyed an excellent movie
from Kodak showing how film.
is made. .
Sunday, October 6 found
und'
almost all members, several
with their families, gathered for
a field trip to the Benmiller
area .to capture the fall color,
and a very successful excursion
ensued. -
The program for the October •
15 meeting w a§ "Darkroom
.Techni9ues'.' and.. John- .-Lee-
presented a demonstration, of
black -and -white enlarging. •
October 28 was the first con-
test night -, the subject was
"autumn color", and over
thirty entries were received.
First place was taken by Rob
McEwen with a study of the
railway bridge 'taken from , a ,
point near the jail. Second went
to Pat Lee for an autumn scene
taken near Dungannon. Pat
also took third place for a
backlit close-up •of red maple
leaves.
Two of the three winning
slides were taken on the Oc-
tober 6 field trip.
Contests .are held on the
second meeting of each month;
on November 25, an open con-
test will be held with up to
three black -and -white or color
prints 'Of any subject accepted
from each member. •
On Monday, November 11,
the Maitland. ,Valley
Photographic Association
meets with the Sarnia Camera
Club'at the McLean Centre in
Sarnia. Members will .meet �t
6:15 p.m. near the Victoria and
Grey Trust Company where a
car pool will be formed for the
trip.
The program is to be,.
"Negative Evaluation", given
by 'a professional industrial
photographer. Membersare
asked to bring a problem
negative, one that has been dif-
ficult to print or has yielded
unsatisfactory prints. •
On November 25 the
regularly scheduled' meeting
will include the month con-
test, a demonstratjon by Bud
McCreath of t6chniques for in-
creasing film speed, and a
movie ,.."Birth of .a .Camera"
which show§ the manufacture
of the Asahi Pentax.
December 9, the last"meeting
of 1974, wewill be judging
results• of a photo contest held
by the 'G,D.C.I. Camera Club,
and members will see a film
from Kodak entitled, "Pictures
by Existing Light".
Some programs scheduled for
1975 are home processing of
color slides, a field tripto
photograph 'spring flowers, and
vacation photography..
October §aw tfie membership
increase byfour, and members
would like this trend to con-
tinue. Meetings are held at 8:00
p.m. on the second and fourth
Mondays of each month, at 192
Elizabeth Street in Goderich,
and any photo enthusiast is
welcome.
Membership is encouraged
not only from. Goderich, but
from surrounding areas.
Each meeting has been
designed as a self-contained
program for the convenience of
Member's who cannot attend
each session.
If you would like further
membership information,
please call John Lee at 524-
6972, or simply come to the
next Meeting on November 25
at 192 Elizabeth Street at 8:00
p.m.
Send your , • 1 '
dollars to ` -i_
CARE Canada, Dept. 4,
63. Sparks Street,,
Ottawa, KIP 5A6.
out "also that the Bank is
markedly increasing. its ad-
visory . services programmes
providing advisory assistance
and training for small business
Managers.
The .,St.ratford • office was
opened about three months ago
to serve businessmen in Perth
and Huron Counties who had
previously 1 been served by the
London Office.
The bank currently has about
200 customers in the area with
loans totalling near $8 million.
,They include manufacturers,
retail stores, farms,
restaurants, contractors, and
other businesses which have
borrowed. funds to erect
buildings, buy new equipment,
make` land improvements,
strengthen working capital, ef-
fect a change of ownership, and
for other sound business pur-
poses.
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NAL -STAR, THURSDAY. NOVFMBB
7. 1974
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Deb Shev6felt (left) Reeve of.Goderich, represented Huron County Warden William J. Elston at
the official opening of the Stratford office of Industrial Development Bank last Wednesday. He
is seen here with (left to right) Bryce B. Baron, manager of IDB at Stratford; Ken A. Powers,
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during the�'ojficial ribbon cutting ceremonies. -
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