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. 6 Witerice Chronicle, Thursday,; May 21,; 1990 f _ Pregnincy now: Tempo to hold awards night Rev. Alois Justen, CWL spiritâ€" ual director, emerged the winner to claim a.gift certificate entitling him to a new muffler or shock This year, members also held a draw to select a King of the Road from their male guésts. Tempo Theatre is holding its annual awards night this Friday at the Knights of Columbus hall en Manitou Drive in Kitchener. The event includes a cocktail hour, dinner, entertainment and dancing. McKee named gets YÂ¥ post The Kitchenerâ€"Waterloo YMCA has promoted Norman McKee asâ€" sociate generalâ€"secretary of the Kâ€"W YMCA, in preparation for the completion of the Family YMCA now being built in Waterâ€" Mrs. Sehl was chosen Queen of the May, when her name was drawn from a hat at the recent meeting. The group selects a member by draw annually for the treat which includes dinner for two, a hairdo, bowling session and a free babysitter. McKee will be associated with YMCA general secretary Joseph Connell in planning the building which will open late this year. Mrs. James Sehl will enjoy a night on the town this week, courtesy of St. Agnes Catholic Women‘s League of which she is a member. He will continue as director of camping, a post he has held for some time. McKee previously worked â€" at the University of Waterloo and at Yss in â€" Stratford and â€" Paisley, Scotland. He has been employed by the local YMCA for eight years as physical â€" director, _ director _ of camping and assistant general secretary. An act to provide ~Ontario‘s 1.000,000 working women with equal employment opportunities was introduced> in <the Ontarie Legislature by .Labor Minister Dalton .Bales last week. _ The women‘s equal emnlofment opportunity act will prohibit disâ€" crimination in employ ment against women on the grounds of sex or marital status. _ â€". â€" It ‘is the mu}to_f'mon than two~ years of intensive research into ‘the problem ‘of disceriminaâ€" tiocn against women in Ontario and investigation of similar legislaâ€" tion ift other jurisdictions. > ~"The legislation prohibits disâ€" frimination in recruitment, hir ing, training, promotion and disâ€" Awards â€" committee members See Our Selection of READYâ€"MADE CUSTOM PICTURE FRAMES PA ! 7a3â€"5283 110 King S., Waterloo CWL member gets night on town Mrs. D. K. Hopkins, John Delazâ€" zer, Mrs. Angus Kerrâ€"Lawson, Prof. C. F. MacCrae and Norman Welch have selected winners in several categories, including actâ€" ing and backâ€"stage work, from 22 ncminees. Members approved the purâ€" chase of a refrigeratorâ€"freezer from credit union funds accumuâ€" lated over three years. Some dishâ€" es have already been bought for the kitchen and a stove has been donated. The Twin City‘s daily accumuâ€" lation of 2,000 tons of garbage fills 10 acres 20 feet high annuâ€" ally. These are Penny Barnett, Cathy Black, Ruth Colter, Charles Conâ€" roy, Ruby Cote, Alice Dennison, Dave Ditner, Paulâ€"Emile Frapâ€" pier, Carl Gall, Bev Gerry, Tessa Gillard, Jamie McKay, Bob Minty, Jcohn Plantz, John Reeve, Shirley Shearer, Betty Spies, Pat Tolmie, Elizabeth Wallace, Laura Watt, Terry Weldon and John Wright. Award winners in the childâ€" ren‘s ‘creative drama ‘ have alâ€" ready been named and . will reâ€" ceive their presentations at toâ€" morrow night‘s ceremonies. Cupboards, counters and sinks will be built and folding doors installed. Proceeds from a recent carnival will be used for the proâ€" ject as well as for other furnishâ€" ings for the centre. They are Pat Hildebrand, who won the best actress award for her performance as a bear in The Magic Trumpet, and Mark Quinn, who claimed the best actor award for his role as Simon in the. same play. The Magic Trumpet, a childâ€" ren‘s musical, was presented earâ€" lier this year at the Theatre of the Arts, University of Waterioo. The act, only one of its kind on the contineént specially deâ€" signed to prohibit widespread discrimination against â€" women workers, will be administered by the depadtment‘s women‘s bureau. Director of the branch is Dr. Lita Rose Betcherman. * Work will begin shortly on a kitchen for the group, which meets at St. Agnes parish centre. absorbers for his car. The bureau was established in 1963 to upgrade the status and quahfications of the female laâ€" bor force and has developed a wide range of connections with maternity leave. maleâ€"female elassifications in adâ€" vertising." 5 qi , The bill also _prevents dismissal for pregnancy and provides for King St. North, Waterloo Hwy. 85 Free Delivery 743â€"1463 Open Daily 8 a.m. â€" 5:30 p.m. Sat. till 3 p.m. BUILDING CENTRE HOME IMPROVEMENTS Building Materials RATZ Cc â€" © & & f ~ thie» : ol > | c ::L;?' p SA Ei sery. ~ vbrings leave;:#ot disthissal . mappowit A ® : \ " c&v § .« - » * & € 1 es T 5 e# minister said. «~ working women, their‘employers â€" erg i _be genuinely welcomed % ‘ ~ PC will cover Beparste and unions. .. . =.,; â€"â€"»;~,. _ by the péople of this province as w* classifications in adâ€" "While the legislation is not â€" a whol¢," he ‘said,:=. .. «m maPH + So Gregory Padpe, a graduate student at the University of Watâ€" erloo and a member .of Pollution Probe, told the meeting. It cost $970,000 to remove litâ€" ter from Highway 401 in 1968 alone, the speaker said. Fines were imposed on 353 persons convicted of littering the highâ€" way. * Paope said it has now been proven that alunrinum cans can be remelted and réused. Scienâ€" tists are trying to find a bacteria which will‘cause synthetics to deâ€" compose and so contribute to garâ€" bage disposal. Bottles and aluminum cans and plastics will not decompose for hundreds of years, the speaker told the women. Reusable bottles can be used up to 19 times. A question and answer period followed the speaker‘s address. Posters made by Grades 5 and 6 pupils in the city‘s separate schools were displayed at the meeting. The employer who has fewer than six persons is exempt from the act, and firms of less than 25 employees are exempted from the maternity leave provisions. "I feel confident that this new approach to the‘problem of disâ€" crimination against women workâ€" "While the legislation is not a wholé," he said.;. .., 4 dkinelmivenhubeqq-p‘edg .~ "Bales noted that" diiministraâ€" déveloped to meet the probletms tively, the new legislation comâ€" as they exist in Ontario today hbines features of two other pieâ€" and, in addition to most other ces of legisiation in the labor deâ€" employers, it is binding on the partmentâ€"The human rights code provine agencies," said Bales. _ * The labor minister said there JOE A. STRUB C.L.VU. Funeral Home Ltd. 171 King S., Waterlooâ€"745â€"5383 Imperial Life Assurance Company of Canada Specialists In Pension Plans and Estate Analysis FAMILIES APPRECIATE OUR FINE CHAPEL FACILITIES C€dward 4. CPood R.R. 3, Waterioo criminated against in employment because of his sex or marital staâ€" tus, he can seek redress under the act. Bales said that although this legislation is primarily intended to correct discrimination against women workers it also protects the rights of male workers. . "We have provided for the same broad powers of investigaâ€" tion that pertain to the employâ€" ment standards act," he said. plaint and conciliation method of the code, but undér the new act the government can initiate comâ€" plaints as it does under the emâ€" ployment standards act. / and the employment standards He said should a man be disâ€" He said it proceeds by the com Mornings: Tues. and Thurs., 9:30 â€" Afternoons: Thurs. at 1:30 Evenings: Tues. and Thurs., 7 pm. also Tues., at 8 p.m. New Group Rate for Eight Weeks $15.00 BEFORE: flJE.,S..S!!llfi.s.!eane.r,,a lower Mall _ "Air Conditioned" _ Waterloo Square FITNESS CENTRE WOMEN‘S CONDITIONING and REDUCING CLASSES _ Kitchener Waterloo includes Sauna and Whiripool Bath Phone 576â€"2680 ‘Onhrio & Duke Sts. PNWaterloo Square It will cover fullâ€"time salaried recreation personnel employed by municipal recreation and parks departments, conservation authosâ€" ities, hospital and treatment ceme tres, community colleges, univer sities and boards of education. education, is under the auspices of the university‘s industrial re search institute. i o forséeable futvre. > The prr‘ ,t, made possible by a grant from the youth and reâ€" Professors Charles Griffiths and David Ng of the University of Wateriloo‘s department of reâ€" creation have undertaken a sor services in Ontario.> ° The study is expected to proâ€" vide a basis for estimating man in recreation