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16. Related party transactions
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2011
Related Party Transaction, Description of Transaction
16. 
Related party transactions

During 2010, the Company repaid $60,000 on a loan made on January 19, 2005 with an original balance of $125,000 from an individual who became a director of the Company on April 30, 2009. The balance owed to this director at December 31, 2010 was $45,000.  From April 1, 2011 to present, $45,000 was paid to the director to pay down the principal balance of a loan made to the Company in 2005, $497,350 was paid to the President to pay down a series of revolving loans made to the Company, $77,176 was paid to an officer pursuant to his employment agreement and $176,525 was paid to another officer pursuant to a promissory note from PEI that was assumed by the Company as part of his employment agreement (See Note 11).