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PAGE 4 - DAILY INTEREST enemas ACCOUNT Pat Arbuckle Chronicle Staff Increased use of computers in business and industry is inevitable and to ensure that women are prepared to meet the challenges of the computer age, Community Resources for Women has organized a one-day workshop. Entitled Women in the Workplace: Impacts of Microtechnology, it will take place Saturday, March 5. 8: 45 a.m.-3:30 pm. at the Conestoga Inn. The purpose of the workshop is to provide general information about computers and “to increase their (women‘s) awareness of the impact of mierotechnology on employment," said Shirley Czajkowski who organized the workshop with the help of Maureen Shep- herd. "With rapid changes in the field of micro- technology it is not only difficult for anyone to keep up-to-date with the latest advanctsk but can be frightening and intimidating for others," explained Czajkowski. The workshop will examine the effects of computerization at both the national and local levels. Guest speaker Heather Menzies, au- thor of Women and the Chip and Computers on the Job will provide a national perspective, said Czajkowksi. while student Wendy New- bery will focus on businesses, banks and industries in the K-W area that already tau-nus. manta. mun-pm mam-o was mm: the+th' a: Must he prepared to meet the challenge ottoe-ttWttttttrArattett- oAhtortteqtttt-f6ret=tt "ttdtttt-ttgtttgttmt of the prize- winning Belgian horses from the Carlsberg cam. together with her colt. A"great treat for the kids ... come and A MARE AND HER COLT ve - aiii)ftEfrtiMi4t flttaLll,,, I put yourself in our pIaco PECIAL ADDED ATTRACTION! _6AjEfLU2f2 QHRQNELE 65ststtiti NtttttAatexttaetttrtflmttt- AT MARCH 2nd-5th, 1983 See the famous MfEQttEMtA_Y, (mSf0iih PA MARCH 2, 1983 SHOW HORSES ' * HARM COLLECI'ION employ computers Cost of the workshop is $10 per person. Those interested in participating are asked to pre-register by mail. Cheques should be sent to Maureen Shepherd, 23 Silverspring Cr., Kit- Community Resources for Women is a non-profit organization for women whose purpose it is to "improve the position of women in the community through informa tion-sharing, networking. skill-development opportunities and co-operation among organi- zations serving women." said Czajkowski. So far, organizers are pleased with the interest shown by women in the area in regard to the March 5 workshop. Of the 100 places available. approximately half have already been reserved, mainly by women who are working in the clerical field. chener In the afternoon. a panel comprised of representatives from the business sector and community colleges will examine strategies to ensure local training and continued em- ployment opportunities. Experts will also be on hand to discuss potential hazards of computer use and to outline methods for the safe operation of computer equipment. Czaikowski hopes the workshop will provide women with information about computers that they may put to immediate use or several years down the road. AND I 6tyf, o$tttMttttttttmtttat- IAYIRLOO 886 It6 “Mt. MI “$7M Hamilton Diocese CWL convention planning underway The second planning meeting for the 1983 Hamilton Diocese Catholic Women's League convention was held at St. Louis Church Saturday to discuss the upcoming event May 27-29 at War terloo Inn. The four Waterloo Councils with the six surrounding councils from St. Agatha. Lin- wood, Elmira. New Hamburg, Maryhill and Drayton are host- ing this convention. The "theme" will be League Ministry To God And Cartada-Epe- kaia (Splrlt of Law). Members of this years convention com- mittee are: Chairman Mrs. Marg Danard - St. Louis. Waterloo; Re- cording Secretary Mrs. Mary-Pat Kuen- eman - St. Louis, Wa. terloo; Corresponding Secretary Mrs. Joyce Figures released at the organization's an- nual meeting last Thursday revealed that Federated Appears an- nual fall fundraising drive managed to raise approximately $1,2S0,090, just short of the 81,300,000 goal, which is an increase of Althou'gh pledges were up four per cent for its 1983 fundraising campaign, the Kitchen, er-Waterloo and Area Federated Appeal will have to dig into its reserve fund this year to meet the needs of its 30 participating agen- cies. $50,000 over vlous year. Chronicle staff There's lots to be done prior to the 1983 Hamilton Diocese Catholic Women's League convention May 27-29 at Waterloo Inn. Saturday was the second planning meeting at St. Louis Church and among those on hand were (standing l-r) publicity convenor Arlene McBride of New Hamburg, St. Louis church president Marilyn Foster, (sitting I-r) convention chairman Marg Danard of St. Louis church and Diocesan president Helen Chisholm of Guelph. Needs greater than Appeat's increase Waterloo Regional Police report the fol- lowing break and enters for the week February 21-27. Faraday Ct., entry via patio door, televi- sion and jewelry taken; Bluevale Rd., entry via Zinger - St. Theresa. Elmira; Registration _ Mrs. Mary Van Dyk - St. Michael, Waterloo; Accommodations - Mrs. Jackie Anstett - St. Louis, Waterloo: Tickets e Mrs. Eva Huschilt - St. Agnes. Waterloo; Printing - Mrs. Anne Bolger _ St, Boniface, Maryhill; Hospitality Marlene Dopko; Decorations 7 Mrs. Betty Wendling _ Our Lady of Lourdes, Waterloo; Transporter tion - Mrs. Judy Loe- bel, St. Mary's, Lim wood; Publicity - Mrs. According to cum- paign chairman Al Col- lins the largest In- crcue In pledges came from the community However, said outgo ing president David Graham, "while the re sults of the campaign have improved, the needs of the 30 aged cies have increased even more. We have fallen short of those needs." Budget esti- mates for 'tt3 indicate that 81.4 million will be required to meet agency allotments and cover Appeal operating expenses. To make up this shortfall $100,000 must be taken from Federated Appeal's "stabilixatimt" fund. Jur Lady of Lourdes, The Hamilton Dio- Vaterloo; Transporter case has 98 councils ion _ Mrs. Judy Loe- and a total member- tel, St. Mary's, Lim ship of 15,000 mem- mod; Publicity - Mrs, bers The year-end finan- cial statement present- ed at the meeting showed that Federated Appeal spent nearly $16!,000 more than it brought in during 1982 - total revenue stood at $1,198,419; allotments plus campaign ex- penses totalled 8|.359.000. But, be- cause 8I00,000 was transferred from the reserve fund and be- cause of a $41,000 sur- plus brought forward from 1981 Federated Appeal is beginning 1983 with a deficit of only $19,695. Arlene McBride - Holy Family. New Ham- burg: Liturgy - Mrs. Carol Leuer - St. Agatha, St. Agatha; Special Events - Mrs. Jaquie Papke _ St. Agnes. Waterloo: Properties and Hall Managements v Mrs. Lillian Seifried - St. Martins, Drayton: Treasurer - Mrs. Mary Sirois - Holy Family. New Hamburg. front door, cash taken; Ezra St., entry via rear door, nothing taken; Candlewood Cres., entry via patio door, coin collection taken: High St., entry via bathroom window, television taken. canvass, which jumped 23 per cent over the previous year. Rick Cannot.“ photo