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Council accepts Pollution Probe proposal to collect, ship out city‘s waste paper EAGER CYCLISTS â€" Four Hundred smiling cyclists started off Bike Week in the Twin Cities Saturday. The bike parade, which began at Waterâ€" loo Square and continued to the Kitchener City Hall, was only one of the many events scheduled for the special week from May 1 to 8. Activities inâ€" Will compete in London In other business this week council: â€" Agreed to reserve 10.5 acres of city land on the soutp side of Northfield Drive for a joint comâ€" munity services board and works department site. The firm of Swain M Waterloo. Kâ€"W Pollution Probe, which askâ€" ed the city to undertake the pilot program will publicize the proâ€" gram and provide a receiving deâ€" pot in return for any revenue which may result from the paper‘s Two Waterloo collegiate Grade 13 students, Susan Bailey of 365 Whitmore Drive and Marlene Miller of 190 Pinegrove Cres., will compete in provincial finals of a Spanish competition at the University of Western Ontario in London this weekend. The WCI students defeated 13 other top students from the county to compete in the weekend finals in London. Both are students of Larry Wildfong who teaches Spanish to 16 Grade 13 and 32 Grade 12 students. About 40 WCI students in two Grade 11 classes are taught Spanish by Mrs. Visia Plum. The students tied for top Waterâ€" loo County honors in competiâ€" ions held at Cameron Heights llegiate in Kitchener recently. he event is being held for the t time this year. It was oriâ€" nated by a group of language achers who met in Toronto last year and decided to set up the competition on a regional basis to select contestants for the provinâ€" cial finals. Brian MacPherson, a teacher at Cameron Heights, is the regional chairman. A onceâ€"aâ€"month pickâ€"up of newsâ€" ipers will be conducted on a meeâ€"month experimental basis WCI girls tops in Spanish and Rupnow, consulting engineers were engaged to design tentative butiding layouts for joint use. â€" Approved extension of the Conesâ€" togo Road services 1,400 feet to King Street North at a cost of $53,000 to be charged to the Indusâ€" trial Land account. â€" Assessed property owners on Westmount Road South between Erb and John Streets only the norâ€" mal residential pavement costs less the $3â€"perâ€"foot frontage preâ€" viously paid. This will result in a $6â€"perâ€"foot frontage assessment. â€" Approved purchase of $34,000 worth of works equipment. â€" Amended the traffic bylaw to Susan Bailey (top) and Marlene Miller are tops in Spanish. _ Ross Klopp of Waterloo, provide yield rightâ€"ofâ€"way signs at some T intersections. â€" Refused a Major Holdingsâ€" and Developments Ltd. request to have property at 140 Columbia St. rezoned from industrial to general residence. â€" Granted a request from the Noelâ€" ville Knights of Columbus to sell lottery tickets in Waterloo. â€" Turned down a request for subâ€" sidization of the day care centre at the University of Waterloo‘s married students quarters. â€" Agreed to rough grade Parkside Drive. â€" Agreed to make eight small inâ€" (continued on Page 2) <E: . /4 clude a bicycle auction sponsored by the Waterloo Police Dept. to be held Saturday at 10:00 a.m. in Waterloo Square and races and obstacle courses from 12 to 4 p.m. Saturday in Waterloo Park. Activities will conclude May 15 with a bikeâ€"aâ€"thon sponsored by the Fat Angel Dropâ€"in Centre. The Helen Dier trophy for the highest number of points among the 58 exhibitors went to Mrs. Cedric Watkiss of 190 Lincoln Rd. Another Waterloo woman, Mrs. Donald S. Scott of 382 Arden Place, was awarded the Judge‘s Choice troohv. presented by the Mutual Life Assurance Co. of Canada. Mrs. Scott also placed third in the rustic mood category. May 1 Bike Week started off with a bicycle parade from Watâ€" erloo Square to Kitchener City Hall. Approximately 400 cyclists took part. Prizes were given to the oldest and youngest rider and the most colourful group. About 1,000 persons attended the twoday flower show sponâ€" sored by the Kâ€"W Garden Club at Caesar‘s Forum. May 2. The Waterloo Cycling Club sponsored cycle races in connecâ€" tions with Bike Week. The races began at 12:30 p.m. at Marsland Enâ€" gineering building and attracted approximately 80 racers. The Waterloo Citizens Band led the parade of Army, Navy and Air Force Veterans to the Waterloo Cenotaph where wreaths were laid in honor of those who fought in the Battle of the Atlantic during World War Two. Rev. Douglas Madge of St. Columba‘s Anglican Church, guest speaker, said the individuals should be remembered rather than the event. April 30. The Waterloo County board of education moved to new headâ€" quarters in Corporation Square. The board will occupy the seventh, eighth and ninth floors of the building. The move, which started at 3 p.m. took seven trucks and 35 men and continued through the night. Mrs. Watkiss took one first, four thirds and an honorable menâ€" tion. Week in retrospect April 29. Paul Fischer was named president of the St. Leonard‘s Soâ€" ciety branch launched by 75 Twin City and area residents to help exâ€"conâ€" About 1,000 persons attended the twoâ€"day flower show sponsored by the Kâ€"W Garden Club at Caesar‘s Forum which ended this afternoon. May 3. Farley Mowat criticized Canada‘s ‘"grabâ€"bag‘‘ approach to deâ€" velopment of the north in a speech at the Coronet Motor Hotel Saturday. He was speaking to members of the Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists. May 4. The Canadian Mental Health Association opened its office doors to the public from 1 to 4 p.m. The office will be open until Friâ€" day from 1 to 4 p.m. Flowers pack forum peury ~1e * SCced P m t kess . chg â€" â€" t en pe 2: tw o e * > Q ’;fib ‘ J ol ‘ C CSE *‘ C Inidnn s . as PT ’ "% The techniques of flower arâ€" ranging and drying and preserving flowers _ were _ demonstrated throughout the show by memâ€" bers of the host group. prietor of Klopp Ltd., Men‘s and Ladies Wear, topped the inâ€" vitational class for men only. Runners up were Darwin Clay of Kitchener and Dr. Burton Matthews, president of the Uniâ€" versity of Waterloo. Judges were Mrs. RA. Lyle and Mrs. D.A. Bryce, both of Toronto. The Kâ€"W Garden Club was founded about 15 years ago. It has a membership of 125. Honorable mentions went to Waterloo‘s Mayor Meston and Kitchener‘s Mayor McLennan.