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I've been watching media reports coming out of the North American International Auto Show. If what the car companies are rolling out is any indication, we'll all be seeing quite a few more hybrid and electric vehicles in the next few years. Mike Davey,Editor |
Mourning a Hero: Remembering Harry Belmont
To date,
CARSTAR Collision Centres have raised over 1.5 million dollars on behalf of the Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Many may have wondered how it is that CARSTAR Collision
Centres got involved with this particular foundation. It all started
with the birth of a baby girl, named Victoria, who happened to be born
with cystic fibrosis. When disease strikes, the first
instinct is usually to seek help
and fundraise to find a cure. That's exactly what Harry Belmont and his
family did.
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ABOVE: Harry Belmont (right) was the CARSTAR franchisee who got the ball rolling on CARSTAR's fundraising efforts on behalf of the Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Harry is shown here with Sam Mercanti, president of CARSTAR Automotive Canada, and Victoria, Harry's grand daughter who inspired him to help people with CF. |
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I-CAR Adds New Options to Online Registration
I-CAR is continuing to see growth in its new online registration
process. Since implementation in November, the collision repair
training organization has seen an upward trend in use of the system.
The rate at which students are using the online registration system has
increased by nearly 100 percent in the most recent four weeks of use.
"The
growth in the acceptance of the online registration system suggests
that training managers are becoming acclimated to the new technology
and are finding online registration beneficial to their organization
and to their employees who are attending classes," said Joyce Kasmer,
I-CAR's director of marketing.
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