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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 30 May 1984, p. 17

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Graduating students at Wilfrid Laurier University took time out Saturday from a busy schedule of activities to raise money for the school in a twoâ€"kilometre charity run. Money raised will be used to improve handicapped facilities at the university. Pat Arbuckle Chronicle Staff A tradition for graduating classes to give something back to their university took a novel twist Saturâ€" day. Members of the 1984 graduating class at Wilfrid Laurier University put aside their caps and gowns for a moment, donned sweat suits and jogging shoes and headed off on a fundâ€"raising run in Waterloo Park. Rose Pulis, viceâ€"president of the graduating class, explained that the twoâ€"kilometre run was an attempt to capitalize on the fitness craze and at the same time give WLU grads an opportunity to make a contribution to the university. "(Through the charity run,) they could get directly involved in donatâ€" WLU grads give run for the money FAMILIES OF THE AGING NEED HELP TOO! PARTâ€"TIME AND CONTINUING EDUCATION LEADER: DATE: LOCATION: Holiday Inn, Gueliph CcOST: For more information and to register please contact the Continuing Education Office, Guelph Campus at 824â€"9390 between the hours of 12 noon to 8:00 p.m. Monday to Thursday and 12 noon to 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Aging and Their Families in Psychogeriatrics presents a oneâ€"day seminar for health professionals . Conestoga College of Applied Arts & Technology Mary Kay Harrison, R.N., Ph.D., Director Community Psychogeriatric Service, West Park Hospital, Toronto. : Friday, June 8, 1984, 9:00 a.m. â€" 4:00 p.Mm. $40.00 (includes buffet lunch) We‘ve got a iot to share. ing something to the umversity, she said. Organizers of the run managed to collect $230 in student donations last week and, explained Pulis, the money will be used to improve facilities for handicapped students at Laurier. In particular, the stuâ€" dents hope to finance construction of an underground ramp between the Frank C. Peters building and the library. The class is also considerâ€" ing a donation of books to the recently enlarged Laurier library. The charity run was one of a number of grad weekend events that included an alumni reception, baseâ€" ball game, hot dog roasts, dinner and dance highlighted, of course, by the annual spring convocation cere mony Sunday at the Kitchenerâ€"Wa terloo auditorium. Pat Arbuckle photo JVC 4 head VCR #HART200 RCA Portable VCR and camera 577 1388 Sharp Full Size turntable auto defrost WATERLOO CHRONICLE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 30. 1984 â€" PAGE 17 SLASHED! SLASHED! turntable, low noise cassette deck . dynamic 2â€"way speaker system Now â€"WUUVU T or 4.50 weekly 144 133 +3093 Warant 100 wam Sony 40 «an strobascope ‘199 Lear Jet AM FM cassette with one pair 60 x9 coaxcal speakers 122 Lear Jet 40â€" watt booster 60â€" watt booster equahrzer Lear Jot AM /FM cassette YES! only

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