this season was by far the most successful in the past seven years. Firstly, there were more partiâ€" cipators than ever. Secondly, there was more ice time. Thirdly, and most importantly, the attenâ€" tion to and the development of characterâ€"building and sportsâ€" manship in the house leagues, in all divisions, was excellent. To top it all, in four of the five divisions the Waterloo allstar teams advanced to the semiâ€"finals in the Ontario Minor Hockey Asâ€" sociation. Quite an achieveâ€" ment‘ The results of the juvenile and midget teams were well reported in The Chronicle. Following are a few short comâ€" ments re the other two teams. The peewee team suffered a heartbreak with the loss, through injury, of one of their top players. Otherwise, they may well have gone all the way. In regards to the bantam team they lost by two defeats and two ties. In the I certainly enjoyed the extensive space devoted by The Chronicle to the activities of the Waterloo Minor Hockey Association during the past season. And may I add that the overall news topics in The Chronicle are a pleasant reâ€" lief from the negative and distorâ€" ted frictions, so luridly featured by the other media. I am sure many other parents enjoyed the interesting hockey articles, keeping them current on the constructive activities of our youth. And what a pleasure for the kids to be recoghized for poâ€" sitive activities.! s ' All of the executives, convenors, coaches, referees and seribes of the Waterloo Minor Hockey Asâ€" sociation deserve a great deal of praise for their tremendous 'volunteer efforts. Also the variâ€" ous staffs of the two rinks. As a keen bystander at both of our rinks may I express my view that Letters to the editor RR 1, Waterioo o t CLUMP BIRCHES HADE AND FRUIT TREES armmihe" RED MAPLES., { BLUE SPRUCE, SHRUBS q HEDGE PLANTS â€" PATIO STONES 2. A child must be five years of age as of December 31, 1971 to be eligible to be registered for kinderâ€" garten in September, 197 1. 3. Proof of age will be required in the form of a birth certificate, an insurance policy issued in the year of birth, or a passport. 4. If further information is required, please consult the principal of the public school in your district. F.W. Stiefelmeyer, R.A. Cruich Chairman Director of Ed GENERAL INFORMATION 1. In order to assist us in the organization of classes for the fall term, parents who are public school supâ€" porters living in Waterioo County and whose childâ€" ren are eligible for enrolment in kindergarten in September, 197 1, are requested to register them at the public school in their neighbourhood on the folâ€" lowing dates : The Waterlioo County Board of Education KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION â€" 1971 JOHN‘S NURSERY Second house from Wagner‘s Corner on Heidelberg Rd Buy direct from the grower with lower prices Thursday, April 15, 1971 1 :00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Friday, April 16, 1971 9:00 a.m. to 11 :30 a.m. Helen S. Wei of 56 High St., was one of 1,487 degree candidates at commencement exercises at Miâ€" chigan State University, East Lansing, Mich., recently. Miss Wei received a master of science degree in mathematics. Among those receiving honorâ€" ary degrees at the same event was Pulitzer Prize winning editor Howard James, a 1958 alumnus of the university. TO Graduate Waterloo citizens receive in their city budget. I do hope that in the projected change, re the comâ€" last game which was a tie, may I say that I have never seen any NHL team show any more desire to stave off elimination. A great effort! munity services board, that this is maintained. sports is the best value that the Each year most municipalities encourage a cleanup or improveâ€" ment program. * The intention is good â€" however, the taxpayer would feel much betâ€" ter about the aforementioned proâ€" gram if a tax incentive were offered In the notâ€"soâ€"distant past, the community government thanked the poor soul by raising his taxes. It‘s enough to make a fellow let his property deteriorate into a slum. any government given the payer who paints his home, places his dilapidated roof etc R.A. Cruickshank, Director of Education encouragement has JOHN H. SNYDER NORMA SANGOI may I 664â€"2482 say that Over 3,000tired, wornâ€"out, unreliable hot water heaters in Waterloo have been replaced by the CASCADE 40! Join the thousands of happy homeowners that now enjoy the benefits of the all â€" new, economical, efficient and totally dependable CASCADE 40! Rent the CASâ€" CADE, 40 for only $1.75monthly! This small charge includes normal installation and any subsequent replacement. You may purchase your CASCADE 40 at any time after one year and receive full credit for all rental paid during the first 12 months. . call your Have all the hot water your family needs when they need it‘ See your Waterloo P.U.C. now about the trouble free, economical CASCADE 40 electric water heater‘ electric water heater!" by a CASCADE 40 4 k f 8 /,7â€" tE a ~ MB .z a ;f,\ vr »‘ n rs. * ; C #~14 a xL Mitt o y al | "A:{ t Ai‘ »135 .PPÂ¥ waterloo p.u.c. 7142â€"3581 April 15, 1971