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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 20 Feb 1980, p. 8

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_ reo Bayote) onusDra\N KÂ¥ â€" > M.R.S.P. 104 KING ST. S., WATERLOO, ONT. N2) ACROSS FROM WATERLOO SQUARE 884â€"2444 â€" 884â€"2400 13.75% â€" _ Anticipated Annual:â€"Yield. _ Deadline Feb. 29, 1980 We are a 100% Canadian Company Waterloo in Germany? want to do their studying in Europe next year may do so with the ‘"Waterigo in Gerâ€" mn{umnm offered by the versity of Waterioo and Wilfrid Laurier Univerâ€" sity. Enrolment is under way and will continue to March 31. for the 1980â€"81 Germanr academic year. starting Oct, 15. . in The Waterioo in Germany program «involves the Uniâ€" versity of Mannheim, in West Germany, a university with strengths in business, economics, mathematics and computer science. The program has been running Chronicle staff writer for eight years; most of the x niversity students who students who have gone to gi t to do their studying in . Mannheim have been from _ ye ope next year may do so ~UW and WLU, though some> ep have also been from other Canadian campuses. **Most of them have been German language and liâ€" terature students," says Dr. John Whiton. UW German pany the students to Gerâ€" manyâ€" in October, "but one doesn‘t have to be. The imâ€" portant thing is to be able to speak German fairly well to read German texts and unâ€" Dr. Whiton was at Mannâ€" heim during 1973â€"74 but didn‘t teach for the Univerâ€" sity then. He hopes the Canâ€" adian contingent will be about 20 but not more than Dr. Whiton will be the stuâ€" dent‘s counsellor and will also give a seminar in Mannheim. He will be a viâ€" siting professor at Mannâ€" heim lecturing to a class of native Gerinan students. derstand ‘ lectures given in *‘It hasn‘t been decided yet what I‘ll be teaching â€" Thomas Mann or 18th cenâ€" tury German literature,"" he says, ‘"but this will be the first time I‘ve ever given a course in German to Gerâ€" man students and I‘m lookâ€" ing forward to the challenâ€" ge-‘n QenUice.. worthy of your oonfldence This course will explore the fears and joys of making a commitment to a second marriage. Starts Feb. 26 ‘ Tues.7:30â€"9:30p.m. Call Brenda Fisher at 653â€"2511 BA bâ€"], _fi . & ‘“‘"‘ i CSA LE tAan:â€"C \‘: i a ":M"M TT JP JOHN FEDY > " DICK C x e " Kitchener YWCA $15 â€" 5 sessions. @+ We‘ve got a lot to share. REMARRIAGE: A NEW BEGINNING The Mannheim school year starts Oct. 15 and conâ€" tinues to Feb. 15 (with a Christmas break). There is a twoâ€"month vacation tinues to Feb. 15 (with a including the University of Christmas break). There is Mannheim, so every student a twoâ€"month vacation â€"can obtain a bursary.â€" period, to April 15, then the ‘‘The cost is fairly reasonâ€" university continues to July able, in spite of the weakâ€" 15. © _ hess of the Canadian dollar. Dr, Whiton says the break â€" It‘s only about 20â€"25 per cent givesâ€"students the opporâ€" costlier to stay in Canada," tunity to travel throughout Dr. Whiton says. funeral home and chapel > 621 KING WEST â€" 745â€"0495 Convenient Parking, entering Wellington or King Street #. The students will be ree West Germany and other gistered at one of the uniâ€" parts of Europe if they wish. versities and will receive Some find it easy to get eredit for the work they do â€" shortâ€"term jobs; many also at. Mannheim. . Students find partâ€"time jobs during from other Canadian camâ€" the school term. He says puses will be able to have this lightens the financial these credits transferred to load. their‘ regular universities. Funds are also available Studies ordered to maintain city‘s core Waterloo City Council orâ€" **want dered another in a series of $100,00( studies Monday night in an â€" just p1 effort to maintain the city‘s where. Last week 20 Bluevale Knights swam in the Twin Cities swim meet. Bluevale swimmers managed to take top individual honors in three of the four swimming classifications. These Knights included Julie Yuska, Mike West and John Bluevale finished second in the league with 176 points. Special congratulations are given to these Knights for a job well done. Yesterday the whole school thoroughly enjoyed a sports assembly featuring ‘"‘The Tramp Champs‘". These immensely funny enâ€" tertainers showed us the skills, dangers and fun of a trampolene. The study, which will get input from at least twoâ€"proâ€" vincial ministries, is expectâ€" ed to propose methods for revitalizing the core buâ€" siness area of Waterloo. . ‘‘It‘s been studied to death...and 1 don‘t think we are going to find anything new," Henry said. He pointed out that the first official study was conâ€" ducted in 1966 and he didn‘t Aldermen Richard Biggs and Robert Henry were skeptical about the study and said previous efforts have cost thousands of dolâ€" lars and produced little in the way of results. This week, Bluevale‘s a tradition since 1925. Patzâ€"~Bechtel Bluevale Knightâ€"life Funds are also available Srom a variety of sources, held on Thursday, Feb. 28. All students are reminded to bring their deposits next Thursday to purchase the jewellery of their choice. Prices are posted in the Knight of the Week*" award went to Brian Stalkie. Brian has been involved with the B.C.1. Tech Crew for four years and has devoted hundreds of hours in the A.V. and stage area. The junior math knights did very well in a playoff competiti~n this morning. Next week, on Wednesday, the senior math Knights will also hold a math competiâ€" Council approved the study and agreed to spend up to $32,000 as Waterloo‘s portion of the scheme with the as yet unknown balance coming in the form of grants from the ministries of housâ€" ing and transportation. The second and last, rings, pins and charms sale for this school year will be *‘I‘m just wondering if anâ€" other study is going to have any effect on the overâ€"all picture, "‘he said. Before the study was apâ€" proved by Council, Alderâ€" man John Shortreed moved that it include some "speciâ€" fic recommendations." ‘‘*want to see another $100,000 spent on a study to just put on a shelf someâ€" Biggs said he was inâ€" volved in an earlier study as a member of Waterloo‘s core busi community.

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