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_~‘‘~ Many events planned for Oktoberfest _ _ â€" Festhalls aren‘t for everyone and Oktoberfest officials are fully aware of this. That‘s why over 40 cultural events have been planned for the week of Oct. 7 to 15. ~ Beginning on Wednesday, Oct. 5, from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. J.M. Schneider Inc. and the Waterloo County Board of Eduâ€" cation will host the annual Kinderkochfest at the Bingeman Park Baliroom on Victoria Street in â€"Kitchener. Demonâ€" strations, entertainment and delicacies made by local eleâ€" mentary and secondary school students are all part of the program. Admission is free. _ ‘ The Oktoberfest Pro Am Golf Tournament will get underâ€" way on Thursday, Oct. 6 at 11 a.m. at the Westmount Golf Club. The tournament involves 32 teams and players include Bill Tape, 1975 Canadian PGA champ, Gus Maue and Gary Cowan. There is no charge to spectators and proceeds to to Big Brothers and Lutherwood. % At 9 p.m. the same evening beauties from across North America will compete for the title of Miss Oktoberfest and $15,000 worth of prizes. The pageant will be held at the Hu manities Theatre at the University of Waterloo and will be televised on CKCOâ€"TV. Sponsored by General Foods, tickets are available at the Oktoberfest Office. *%> Kâ€"W Fairyland will open the same day at 62 Heins Ave. See Oktoberfest in miniature as beautifully designed and dressed dolls from different countries are arranged in lifeâ€" like sets that include an Oktoberfest Parade, a Miss Oktoberâ€" fest Pageant and a beer wagon. Admission is adults $1, senâ€" Kaleidoscope, the fourth annual Oktoberfest presentation will be opened on Friday, Oct. 7. This year‘s feature is a display of soft handcrafted textiles including such articles as quilts, macrame, batik, wéaving, needlepoint, crocheted items and stuffed dolls. Demonstrations will take place periodically and refreshments will be available. â€" The gallery will be open to the public from Monday to Saturday between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. and on Sunday from 12 noon to 5 p.m. Admission is $1 for adults and 50 cents for children with the proceeds going to the Kâ€"W Art Gallery. 10 11 12 13 14 15 21 16 19 22 24 25 27 Festhalle Name and Address ALPINE CLUB o 464 Maple Avenue, Kitchener ALTES MUNCHEN HAUS â€" (Kitchener Lions Club) 1260 Queen‘s Bivd., Queensmount Arena Station "B". Box 2034, Kitchener BINGEMAN PARK _ _ O 1208 Victoria St. N., Kitchener CONCORDIA CLUB _ 429 Ottawa St. S., Kitchener BLACK FOREST BAVARIAN GARTEN Community Centre 251 Jacob St., New Hamburg CHARCOAL STEAK HOUSE 2980 King St. E.. Kitchener _ CONESTOGA INN 2665 King St. £., Kitchener COLUMBUS CENTRE Kâ€"W GRANITE CLUB 69 Agnes St., Kitchener BLUE MOON HOTEL Petersburg â€" ELMIRA ROD & GUN CLUB R. A. #3, Eimira HEIDELBERG HAUS (Twin City Optimists) Moses Sgringer Arena Lincoin Road, Waterioo 1000 110 Manitou Drive. Kitchener Kâ€"W NAVAL ASSOCIATION 315 Weber St. W.. Waterloo _ KARLSBERG HAUS (Kinsmen Club) Kâ€"W Auditorium 400 East Avenue, Kitchener KARLSBERG HAUS (Kiwanis Club) Kâ€"W Auditorium 400 East Avenue, Kitchener ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION POLISH VETERANS 601 Wellington St. N., Kitchener MaciNTOSH HAUS (Gait Kinsmen Centre) Duncan Macintosh Centre Churchill Park, Cambridge OKTOBERFEST HAUS Kitchener Farmers Market (Oktobertest Lions Ciub, Kâ€"W Big Sisters and Kitchener Chamber of Commerce}) RCAF. Wing 404 510 Dutton Drive, Waterioo SCHWABEN CLUB 1668 King St. E.. Kitchener (Entrance on Weber St. E opposite Eastwood Collegiate) SLOVENIAN ASSOCIATION 50 Mill St., Breslau WELLESLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE Wellesley Athletic Assoc 74 Charles St . Wellesley TRANSYLVANIA CLUB Audiforium Annex Sherbourne Ave . Kitchener WATERLOO MOTOR INN 475 King St. N.. Waterioo _ TRANSYLVANIA CLUB 16 Andrew St . Kitchener VALHALLA INN King and Benton Streets, Kitchener wWATERLOO REGIONAL POLICE ASSOC RAR #2, Cambridge All accredited Festive Halls are licensed by L.L.B.0O. and serve continuous snacks, dinners, beverages and have continuous dancing and entertainment "SAVA" ACCREDITED OKTOBERFEST FESTIVE HALLSs 742â€"9056 7451113 744â€"1555 662â€"9974 634â€"5421 745â€"5617 745â€"4663 743â€"4171 885â€"4530 742â€"4281 884â€"8731 885â€"7125 B85â€"7125 621â€"7761 576â€"5600 884â€"1272 742â€"7003 648â€"2773 7A4â€"1191 BB8BS5â€"7119 742â€"7979 744â€"4141 653â€"1550 656â€"2265 iors and students 75 cents, and children 50 cents. day, Oct. 8. The contest, to be held at the University of Waâ€" .It‘s official!* Oktoberfest is finally here! The first keg of terlog, attracts baton twirlers from 5 to 21 years. Admisâ€" beer will bectapped at the official opening ceremonies on sion is $1 .50 for adults and 75 cents for children." ~ Fridgy, Oct. 7 at 12 noon at Speakers Corner in downtown _ ~On Oct. 8 to Oct. 9 from 10 a m. to § p.m. take in the Okâ€" Kitchener. __â€"â€" 7 2 €, ~toberfest Equestrian Competition at Brendalwood Stables At 2 p.m. the Oktoberfest Invitational Crossâ€"Country meet on Highway 85. At 12 noon the Bogenschuetzenfest, an eagle wil} get underway at the Chicopee Hills Canservation Area shooting coptest for archers, will get underway at Bingeman in Kitchener. Organized by the Twin City High School Athâ€" Park, 2 & . letic Assectation, the competition will cover varying diss Other events for the weekend include the Oktoberfest tances with separate midget, junior and senior categories Equestrian Exhibition and Musical Ride on Pioneer Tower for girls and boys. Entry forms are available in all secondâ€" Road between 12 noon and 3 p.m. 5 5 ary schools. ' The Canadian <Oktoberfest International Speed Skating Kâ€"W Little Theatre will get their 20 cast members into Championships on Saturday, Oct. 8 and Sunday, Oct. 9 kicks action as they present The Boyfriend at the Victoria Park off the North American speed skating season with comâ€" Pavillion. Doors will open for the musical presentation at ‘petitors from Ontario, Quebec, and five U.S..States comâ€" 7 p.m. Oct. 7, with bar and food available until 1 a.m. Adâ€" peting on a 100 metreâ€"eircular track between 1 and 6 p.m. vance reservations are necessary. Tickets are $4 and are both days. .+ f available at Scribe Bookstore or 9 Princess Street in Waâ€" â€" Do you like dogs? Bring your family out to see the Oktoâ€" terloo. . _ berfest 77 German Shepherd Dog Show to be held on Sunâ€" On Saturday, Oct. 8 take advantage of the Trinity Oktoberâ€" day, Oct. 9 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. behind the Kitchener fest Brunch at the Trinity United Church, 74 Frederick Auditorium. o l ~ ~ Street in Kitchener. Start the day with a hearty oldfashionâ€" _ At 11:30 a.m. take part in the Oktoberfest Polka Mass at ed country breakfast accompanied with the sound of Gerâ€" St. Aloysius Church, 11 Traynor Ave. It is a Thanksgiving man music. Admission is $2.25 for adults and $1 for children mass using folk tunes on a religious theme familiar to the under 12. â€" â€" â€" _____ people of Croatian, Slovak, Polish and German origin. After you‘ve sampled some Waterloo County cooking you _ Games, rides, arts and crafts, stage presentations, Gerâ€" can watch the fourth annual Rockway Couples Oktoberfest man music and food are all part of the Family Fun Fair beâ€" Golf Tournament. Sponsored by Labatt‘s Brewery it is a ing held Sunday, Oct. 9 from 12 noon to 6 pm. at the Fairâ€" social event comprising golfers from across Ontario. The view Park Mall. Although it‘s geared to children there is event begins at 8 a.m. and finishes at 2 p.m. . something of interest to everyone. The Conestoga Oktoberfest Invitational Golf Tournaâ€" â€" If you‘re driving on King Street between Bridgeport and ment is another sellâ€"out with 200 men competing inâ€"an exâ€" Erb Streets in Waterloo keep your eyes open for bicycles. citing match. Shotgun handicaps tee off at 8:30 a.m., nine This is the route for the 1977 Oktoberfest Bicycle races and and under at 1 p.m. the best racers in North America will be competing in disâ€" Five hundred talented young contestants from the United tances from four to 30 miles between 12 noon and 5 p.m. on States and Canada will compete in the North American Okâ€" Sunday, Oct. 9. T toberfest Baton Contest from 8:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturâ€" _ Want a special souvenir of Oktoberfest? Pick something C s â€"up at the Artfest, held at the Kitchener Farmers Market I?BE"FEstL :EOSEdVE HALLS on October 9 and 10. Local and Southern Ontario artists will icensed by L.L.B.O. and serve continuous present a show and sale of their works. % For the past few years capacity crowds have lined the The Conestoga Oktoberfest Invitational Golf Tournaâ€" ment is another sellâ€"out with 200 men competing inâ€"an exâ€" citing match. Shotgun handicaps tee olf at 8:30 a.m., nine and under at 1 p.m. On Saturday, Oct. 8 take advantage of the Trinity Oktoberâ€" fest Brunch at the Trinity United Church, 74 Frederick Street in Kitchener. Start the day with a hearty oldâ€"fashionâ€" ed country breakfast accompanied with the sound of Gerâ€" After you‘ve sampled some Waterioo County cooking you can watch the fourth annual Rockway Couples Oktoberfest Golf Tournament. Sponsored by Labatt‘s Brewery it is a social event comprising golfers from across Ontario. The event begins at 8 a.m. and finishes at 2 p.m. 2750 370 275 Oct 7. 11, 12, 13. 14, â€" 8 p.m. â€" 1 a m Oct 8 and 15 â€" 12 noon â€" 4:30 p. m , 8 p m â€" 1 a m ___ Oct 10 â€"12 noon â€"6pm. Oct. 8 and 15 â€" 5 p.m. â€" 1 a.m. Oct. 8 Horseshoe tournament â€" 2 p.mâ€"â€" 5 p.m Oct. 15 Black powder shoot â€" 1 p.m. â€" 4 p m. Oct 7. 8, 11. 12. 13. 14, 15 â€" 8 p.m Oct. 10 â€" 12 noon â€" 7 p.m. Oct. 8 â€" 7 p.m â€" 1 a. m Oct. 9 â€" 12 noon â€" 10 p.m Oct. 10 â€" 12 noon â€" 5 p m.. 8 p.m . â€" 1 a. m Oct 11â€"14 â€"6 p.m â€" 1 a m â€"_ Oct. 15 â€" 5:30 p.m. â€" 1 a m. Oct. 7. 8, 11. 15, 16 â€"6 p.m. â€" 1 a.m. Oct. 9 club members â€" 1 p.m. â€" 11 p.m Oct. 12 and 13 â€" 8 p.m. â€" 1 a.m. Oct. 7, 11, 12, 13, 14 â€"§5 p.m. â€" 1 a.m. Oct. 8, 15 â€" 12 noon â€" 1 a m. Oct. 9 â€" 12 nogn â€" 10 p.m. Oct. 7, 11, 12. 13. 14. â€"6 p m â€" 1 a m Oct. 8 and 15 â€" 12 noon â€" 1 a m Oct. 9 â€" 12 noon â€" 9 p m Oct. 7. 8, 13. 14, 15â€" 7 p.m. â€" 12 a.m Oct 7. 11. 12. 13. 14. â€" 5 p.m â€" 1 a.m â€".Oct 8, 10, 15 â€" 1 p m â€"1 a m. _ _ Daily from 12 noon â€" 1 a.m. Except Sunday â€" 3 p.m. â€" 9:30 o. m Open daily â€" 12 noon â€" 1 a.m. Except Oct. 9 â€" 12 noon â€" 9 p.m Oct 7. 11, 12. 13 â€" 7 p m â€"1 a m Oct 8, 14, 15 â€"6:30 p.m . â€" 1 a m Oct 9 â€" 1 p m â€"5pm _â€"_ Oct 10 â€"7 p.m. â€" 12 a m Oct. 7 and 14 â€"6 p.m . â€" 1 a.m:. Oct. 8 and 15 â€" 12 noon â€" 1 a. m Oct. 7, 8, 14. 15 â€" 8 p m. â€" 1 a m Oct. 7 and 11 â€" 5 p.m. â€" 1 a m Oct. 8 and 10 â€" 12 noon â€" 1 p.m Days and Hours of Operation Oct. 12, 13, 14 â€"6 p.m â€" 1 a m Oct. 15 â€" 12 noon â€" 1 a.m Oct. 7 and 14 â€" 8 p.m. â€" 1 a m Oct. 8 and 15 â€" 6 p.m. â€" 1 a.m Oct. 9 â€" 4 p.m. â€" 10 p.m. Oct 8 and 15 â€"6 p m â€" 1 a m Open daily â€" 12 noon â€" 1 a m Closed Sunday Oct 9 Members onty Oct. 12 â€" Oct. 7 â€"5p.m.â€" 1 a.m. Oct. 8 â€" 12 noon â€" 1 a.m. Oct. 9 â€" 12 noon â€" 10 p.m. Oct 10â€"15 â€" 12 noon â€" 1 a. m _Oct: 16 â€"12 noon â€" 8 p.m. 12 noon â€" 1 a.m. daily except Oct. 9 â€" 12 noon â€" 10 p.m. Oct 8. 14. 15 â€"6 p m â€"1 a m Noon â€" 1 a m. daily except Closed Oct. 9 . Oct. 9 â€"5p m Oct. 14 â€" § p.m Oct. 15 â€" 3 p.m Oct. 14 â€"6 p.m. â€" 1 a m Oct 15 â€" 4 p.m â€" 1 a m 12 noon â€" 1 a m daily Club members Sunday 12 noon â€" 1 a m. daily Closed Sunday â€" 1 a.m â€" 1 a m â€" 1 a m 1 a m main streets in Kitchenerâ€"Waterloo to watch the annual Oktoberfest Parade. The three mile extravaganza of marchâ€" ing bands and floats begins at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 10 at Waterloo Square and continues down King Street into Kitchener. Following the parade senior citizens can take part in a Senior Citizen‘s Oktoberfest Thanksgiving and Parade Party at the Adult Recreation Centre, 185 King Street, South in Waterloo. The party gets underway at 10 a.m. and runs until 5 p.m. Tickets are $5.00 per person which includes lunch. The days events are sponsored by Waterloo Community Serâ€" vices. From 12 noon to 8 p.m. take part in the Kâ€"W Oktober Musikâ€" fest at the Kitchener Auditorium or join the spectators at the Kâ€"W Oktoberfest Atom Hockey Tournament at the Mcâ€" Laren, Grand River and Waterloo Arenas. Three hundred 10 yearâ€"olds from across Canada and the US will compete in the largest Triple A tournament in the world. Admission is $1.50 for adults, 75 cents for children and children under 12 are free. _ The Waterloo Regional Police Boxing Club are sponsorâ€" ing the second annual Oktoberfest Boxing Tournament on Monday, Oct. 10 beginning at 8 p.m. at the Police building, R.R. 1 Cambridge. ~ C If you want to learn some new and interesting ways to use plants in the home or at the office plan to attend A Bloomâ€" ing Affair to be held from 2 to 4:30 p.m. on Oct. 10. Sponâ€" sored by Flowers Canada the event will be held at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 105 University Ave. East, Waâ€" terloo. R One thousand senior citizens will get together at Moses Springer Arena between 1 and 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Octoâ€" ber 12 to have their own Oktoberfest celebrations. Tickets are $1 per person at the Rockway Senior Citizens Centre or the Adult Recreation Centre, Waterloo. A theatrical experience with lights, audio visual effects and comedy instrumentalists is how the Oktoberfest concert featuring the Schneider Male Chorus has been described. The concert will begin at 8 p.m. in the Mutual Life Auditorâ€" ium on Wednesday, Oct. 12. Tickets are $3.50 for adults, $2.50 for senior citizens and are available at the Kâ€"W YMâ€" CA‘s, Y‘s Men‘s Club and Oktoberfest office. Remember the 10 women you nominated for Women of the Year? At 8 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 13 one or all of these women will be honoured during a special program at the Valhalla Inn Ballroom. The awards are followed by enterâ€" tainment and a wine and cheese reception. Tickets are $3 each and are available at the Oktoberfest office. In a cabaret setting with brightly coloured table cloths, and candlelight, the Kâ€"W Symphony Oktoberfest Concerts will perform in the Theatre Auditorium at Wilfrid Laurier University on Thursday October 13, 14 and 15. Tickets are § for the downstairs table area, $2 for the balcony and are available at the Symphony offic¢, 56 King North or the Okâ€" toberfest office. The Kâ€"W Oktoberfest Atom Hockey Tournament will conâ€" tinue on Friday, October 14 from 2 to 10 p.m. and on Saturâ€" day, Oct. 15 from 9 a.m. to 11:30 and 2 p.m. to 6: 45 p.m. _ The first annual Oktoberfest Squash Tournament will be held on Friday, October 14 from 5 to 10 p.m. at the Country Stone Squash and Tennis Club. At 4 p.m. local and US teams will attempt to break the world record in a 24 hour Oktoberfest relay on Friday, Oct. 14. See the start on October 14 and be on hand October 15 for the finish. _