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" Ross is 16 months old, a sturdy, wellâ€"developed, 'healthy boy with big blue eyes, very blonde hair, and clear, fair skin. A lively youngster, he likes rough games â€"esâ€" pecially wrestling with a twoâ€"yearâ€"old. He enjoys books and television, and though he is a very active child he does like to be cudâ€" dled. As a younger baby, Ross had his moments of being irritable and difficult, but he is getting over that and is usually sociable and hapâ€" py. He is developing norâ€" mally now, but there is a chance he may have learnâ€" ing problems when he reaâ€" ches school. This dear little fellow needs loving parents who are easyâ€"going but able to be firm when necessary, and whose academic exâ€" pectations are not too high. To inquire about adopting Ross, please write to Toâ€" day‘s Child, Department of Social and Family Services, Parliament Buildings, Toronto 182. For general adoption inforâ€" mation, ask your Chilâ€" dren‘s Aid Society. Many a tipsy motorist discovers he has been on a crash diet. He needs a home .HAIRSTYLING Cor. Lincoln Rd. & Weber North Waterioo LINCOLN PLAZA Clocks, watches Jewelâ€" lery and gifts all clock and _ watch _ repairs guaranteed MON. â€" WED. 9 â€" 6 THUR â€" FRI. 9 â€" 9 PARKDALE JEWELLERS BARBER SHOP (%% JIy | ‘‘Your Hair the Way you want it RON‘S â€" Free Parking â€" 3 BARBERS SAT. 9 â€" 6 PH. 745â€"6561 and WATERLOO FAMILY YMCA OPEN HOUSE BASIC YOGA: This ancient discipline helps to develop a caim and relaxed sense of wellâ€"being. it also helps to slim and trim WITHOUT exhausting exâ€" ercise. The instructor, Umesh Sharma, learned Yoga from Master Yogi Swaâ€" mi Sivinanda in India, and has taught both there and in Canada for many years. PUBLIC SPEAKING: Gain confidence and improve your ability to persuade others. The instructor, Joe Connell. is recognized as one of Canada‘s foreâ€" most public speakers and educators. This course covers all details of effecâ€" tive speaking. and is ideal for executives. club officers. salesmen., teachers . . . anyone dealing with the public. TWO COURSES,. one for beginners. and one for those with some experience. PSYCHOLOGY AND TODAY‘S PROBLEMS: An interest in current probâ€" lems is the only qualification necessary for this informal course. Discussions cover such areas as prejudice. hypnotism., mob behaviour. hippie movements drugs and other topics suggested by the class. SPEED READING AND MEMORY TRAINING: G: Students of this course usually moreâ€"thanâ€"double their reading speed. and also increase their memory effectiveness and concentration. Instructor Don Schafer B.A. worns that some homework is necessary for maximum results. INTERPERSONAL DYVNAMICS and HUMAN RELATIONS: Explore the dynamics of individuals and of groups. Learn the basics of relating to other people. This course is designed to help you to understand yourself and oth â€" AUTOMOBILE CARE AND REPAIR: For utterly unmechanical and unâ€" knowledgeable MEN and WOMEN, this practical course will help you to understand, to appreciate, and sometimes to repair your car. Instructor John Muir is a licensed mechanic. SOCIAL DANCING: Learn the Waitz. Foxtrot, Boogaloo. Polka, Chaâ€"Cha and other dances with a variety of partners. Instructors Tom Moser is an expernienced dancing teacher who creates a warm and frendly atmosphere. NOTE: Only a balanced number of ladies and gentiemen will be accepted. GOLF LESSONS: Small classes and personalized, professional inâ€" struction at the YÂ¥MCA Golf Centre, have made this one of our most popuâ€" lar classes. Use your own clubs or ours. Ideal for those who have never played golf or those with limited golfing "knowâ€"how". Professional: Gary Mause, (C.P.G.A.. Class "A"). BEGINNER‘S PHOTOGRAPHY: Instructor Harold Heer has valuable adâ€" vice for YOU, whether you have a simple camera or a complex array of equipment. GUITAR LESSONS: No musical background is necessary, according to John Barthel, our experienced class teacher of guitar. And guitar training can greatly increase your popularity and ease with groups! Age minimum 18 years unless permission is received from the Education Director. GOURMET COOKING: Anyone can become a Gourmet Chef with a little knowledge of basic cooking procedures. Students will prepare and sample many excitingly different recipes. This class will have only 22 students. Inâ€" structor, Mr. G. Crocker. EXPLORING THE OCCULT: Evelyn Garbatt, a member of the American Society of Psychic Research, leads in an exploration of normal healing. life after death, ES.P., psychic phenomena, mediums. ghosts or apparitions and other topics. WOMEN‘S WORLD: A series of eight Tuesday afternoon lectures on topics of concern and interest to the thinking woman. Topics include Child Psychoâ€" logy. Consumer Affairs, The School, Drugs, etc. BABYSITTING WILL BE PROVIDED. BASIC CANADIAN GOVERNMENT & POLITICS: Informal lectures and discussions will help you to understand why our system exists in its preâ€" sent form. how it works, where it breaks down. and what can be done to imâ€" prove it. Your views and opinions are always welcomed! Tours will be conducted during these times. Children under 14 must be accompanied by a parent. CHILD PSYCHOLOGY: This course will cover Child Rearing Techniques., Child Behaviour, Social Attitudes, Intellectual Growth and other topics. CONVERSATIONAL FRENCH CLASSES: One course for beginners. and another for those with some knowledge of Canada‘s second language. They are taught by Mrs. Jackie Cuthbertson (B.A. French). COMPLETE GIRLS®‘ & WOMEN‘S PROGRAM AVAILABLE AT BOTH YMCAs Kâ€"W YMCA for the Family | WATERLOO FAMILY "Y" TO SERVE THE TWIN CITY AREA hoX +h PR Adult Informal Education Classes CALL FOR FREE BROCHURE 743â€"5201 OR 579â€"3500 57 Queen St. N., Kitchener Phone 743â€"5201 Tonight 7 p.m., to 9 p.m. * week course taught by members of the Kâ€"W Real Estate Board. Topics in â€" clude: mortgages. renting vs. buying. what to look for in an older home. marâ€" ket situations, etc. yoir material through participation in workshop sessions. Also. the market for various kinds of writing will be explained and, evaluated. Novelettes, short stories and postry will be covered. CHINESE COOKING: Mr. Gordie Mah, owner of THE CHINA KITCHEN in Watertoo will cover all phases of the subject. Both men and women should then beâ€"able to serve a Chinese feast, from their own kitchen,. upon compleâ€" vion of this course which includes recipes. INTERIOR DESIGN WORKSHOPâ€"BASIC: Students learmn basic interior decorating through illustrated lectures and projects using actual colours and materials. Instructor: Jim McGhee (N.S.1.D.) from Hamilton. BASIC OIL PAINTING: Leam the basics of oil painting under the expert leadership of one of this area‘s leading artists, Michael Roth. BRIDGE CLASSES: Choose one of our classes and lear to play bridge or improve your ability. Our expert bridge instructor, Mrs. Joy Staines, makes the classes both enjoyable and informative. Register in couples or as indiviâ€" duals. BEGINNER BRIDGE: The basic fundamentals of North America‘s most popular card game. INTERMEDIATE BRIDGE: Offensive technique for those with some bridgeâ€" playing experience: ADVANCED BRIDGE: The subtle art of defensive bridge for experienced players. NOTE: We also offer a LADIES® AFTERNOON BRIDGE. where women can socialize and also learn the finer points of the game from our hostess, Mrs. Joy Staines. - CREATIVE WRITING: This course will offer evaluation and crnticism of SEX EDUCATION: One class for fathers and their sons. another for mothâ€" ers and daughters, with joint sessions when advantageous. Designed for parents and their adolescent children, this course will have discussions, movies and talks by professionals. Topics include physiological and persona:â€" lity changes., dating. communicable diseases, etc. MAGIC LESSONS: For adults. Learn the art of magic. A real "door openâ€" er" for salesmen. Instructors: Raymond Smith, member of the International Brotherhood of Magicians and Bill Van Gorder, 1.B.M. Past President, Kâ€"W Magic Society. ART APPRECIATION: Learn to understand the traditional and modern works of art. This course will be of interest to everyone regardless of previous experience. BALLET FOR WOMEN: A ballet course for adult women who want to use this exciting art to stay in shape. meet new friends and enjoy one of the best forms of self expression. No previous experience necessary. PARENT EFFECTIVENESS: Class will discuss roadblocks to communiâ€" cations. permissiveness, response pattems. discussing problems with childâ€" ren. decision making. etc. MUSIC APPRECIATION: Both classical and contemporary music will be listened to and discussed by the class. A good course for those wishing to build their own music library. WOMEN‘S SELF IMPROVEMENT COURSE: "DISCOVER A NEW YOU~. Course to include classes in Wardrobe, Makeup, Poise, Social Graces. and Figure. Instructor, Pennylynn Thomas, former Head Teacher, Patricia Stevens Finishing School. A full outline of the course will be given Wednesday., Sepâ€" tember 22. at 8: 00 p.m., at the new ‘Y". Waterioo. COOKING FOR MEN: A practical course in cooking designed especially for men. Join the hundreds of men now enjoying the culinary art. HOME REPAIR: Learn how to do basic plumbing. electrical, woodwork and other repairs yourself. Save money by knowing how to really "doâ€"itâ€" yourself 2 wWHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT BUYING A HOME: An eight 9 a.m. â€" 11 a.m., 2â€"4 p.m., 7â€"9 p.m. AT BOTH YMCA BRANCHES REGISTRATION WEEK for Education programs 145 Lincoln Rd., Waterioo Phone 579â€"3500