The farmhouse, called Tall Oaks, is at 731 Skippack Pike. It is the oldest home in Whitpain Township. The cost for the renovation, which included refurbishing the interior, exterior and landscaping, was in excess of $500,000.
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The Wissahickon Valley Chamber of Commerce and Executive Suites are co- sponsoring a business card exchange Thursday at 1787 Sentry Parkway West in Blue Bell. The exchange, titled "Sip & Nibble, Wheel & Deal," will be held
from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. For more information, call 643-4240.
Research Incorporated, a 50-year-old market research firm in Plymouth Meeting, is moving to the Plymouth Woods Office Complex in July.
Gerard A. Chamberlain has been appointed vice president and general counsel for Home Unity Savings Bank in Lafayette Hill. Chamberlain will be responsible for federal and state regulation of the bank and its subsidiaries, which include more than $1 billion in assets.
Plymouth resident Floriana M. Bloss, Montgomery County Treasurer, has been elected first vice president of the County Treasurer's Association of Pennsylvania. Bloss, who has been county treasurer since 1980, was second vice president during the last year.
Coopers & Lybrand, an international certified public accounting firm, is sponsoring a free seminar on developing financial strategies Thursday from 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the Valley Forge Hilton.
The seminar is designed to familiarize owners, managers and executives with trends in financing and developing financial plans for growth. Topics will include discussions on raising money from commercial banks, structuring a
financial deal and managing the banking relationship. For more information, call 963-8137.
The Communications Center, a marketing communications and public relations firm, is moving from Suite 724 in the Benjamin Fox Pavilion in Jenkintown to Suite 527 in the same complex.
The Bucks County Legal Secretaries Association will sponsor a workshop on stress management tomorrow from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the community room of the Bucks County Courthouse in Doylestown. The fee is $5 for members and $7.50 for nonmembers. For more information, call 758-3641.
RAF Industries, a diversified manufacturing and distribution company in Elkins Park, has acquired P.D. West Lighting, a manufacturer of residential lighting fixtures based in Los Angeles.
Gage Lab Corporation of Huntingdon Valley, which performs calibration and repair of inspection and test equipment for government and industry, has broken ground on a 8,000-square-foot building. The new building is scheduled to be completed by December.
The Eastern Montgomery County Branch of the American Red Cross will hold an AIDS Eduction Day on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at the branch headquarters at 1494 York Rd. in Abington. The program has been set up in response to a brochure
from U.S. Surgeon General C. Evert Koop that was mailed to every household in the country.
AIDS Education Day will include a film on AIDS. Health professionals will conduct a question and answer session and hand out pamphlets. For more information, call 884-6500.
Alfredo DeLa Pena of North Wales has been named office and insurance manager for the Hansen Group.
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