Investors seminar scheduled in Freeport

The Maine Chapter of Better Investing, a nonprofit national organization that has offered investment education since 1951, will sponsor an investment seminar 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, at the Freeport Community Library.

The seminar will feature several classes teaching skills for wise investment.

Scheduled to speak and teach is David Chute of South Portland and Burlington, Vt., the chief investment strategist for Chittenden Bank, of which the Maine Bank and Trust Co. is a member bank. His keynote address during the lunch hour is: “How the Federal Reserve Policy Affects Your Investing.” He also will teach a class on “Global Asset Allocation and Your Portfolio.”

Also on the program will be a stock selection class, “When Is a Bad Stock Good and a Good Stock Bad?” taught by Chris Lyford, a chief investment officer from Acadia Trust, which is affiliated with the Camden National Bank

Other classes include “P/E – Not Your Gym Class” and an overview of the Stock Study Guide.

Anyone interested in attending should preregister by sending a check made out to the Maine Chapter of Better Investing for $20 per person to Maine Chapter of BI, P.O. Box 4526, Portland 04112. Bring your own bag lunch. Homemade desserts, coffee and tea will be provided.

For information, call Pat Brown at 846-9037 or 671-0966.