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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 5 Mar 1986, p. 17

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"Science and Apocalypse" is the title of the 1986 Pascal Lectures on Christianity and the University to be held at the University ofWaterloo's Human- ities Theatre at 8 p.m., Tues. Mar. 11th and Thurs. My. 13th. Dr. Colin Russell, professor of History of Sclenée and Technol) gy at England's Open University, will give two (free) public lec- Women observe I Day of Prayer _ Science and Apocalypse title of Pascal Lectures Friday, March 7, church women of Canada will Join with Christian women throughout the world to observe the 99th World Day of Prayer. . In hamlets and cathedrals, mountain, plain and fishing communities, the sound of women's voices will be raised in prayer and song, addressing concerns which are deeply felt by the global Christian sisterhood. _ _ . I . 77~A_AI:.. .LA onn:n (n.- U} u“. 5Ivuu- V.“ .vm.e.9. 9...“.-.‘c c ___ Written this year by the women of Australia. the topic for the service is "Choose Life in its Fullness." This is a time when the burning issue of peace with justice is confronted with problems such as famine and hunger, racism and torture, military aggression and terrorism. The service raises social and ethical questions about current issues such as genetic engineering, unemployment and poverty, child neglect and the boredom of affluence. The World Day of Prayer is sponsored in Canada by the Women's Inter-Church Council of Canada (WlCC) which represents eleven of the major denominations in Canada. In Waterloo the World Day of Prayer service will be held at 2 pm. at First United Church, King and William Streets, and at 7:30 p.m. at St. Louis Roman Catholic Church, 53 Allen St. E., Waterloo. Speaking at both services will be Barbara McLean. All interested parties are invited to view the preliminary designs for the Erb Street Road and Watermain Project at an Open House to be held in Committee Room "B", 8th. Floor, Marsland Centre, 20 Erb Street West, City of Waterloo'on Tuesday, March 18, 1986 from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 pm, The Region of Waterloo proposes to install a new trunk watermain along Erb Street from Willow Street to Westmount Road and to widen and reconstruct Erb Street from Caroline Street to McDougall Road in the City of Waterloo. Staff will be present to answer Questions and your comments will assist the Regional Engineering Commit- tee in making a decision on this project. TAKE NOTICE THAT the Engineering Committee ot the Regional Municipality of Waterloo. at a special meeting to be held in Committee Room "B", 8th. Floor. Marsland Centre, 20 Erb Street West, Waterloo. Ontario on April 3, 1906 at 7:00 PN., will consider a by-law to adopt plans tor widening and altering Erb Street (Regional Road Number 9) from Caroline Street to approximately 120 metres west ot McDouoalt Road in the City of Waterloo, RECONSTRUCTION 0F ERB STREET CITY OF WATERLOO AND FURTHER TAKE NOTICE THAT the Committee win. a! the said meeting, hear in person or by his or her counsel, solicitov. or agent, any person who chain‘s that his or her Iand will be prejudicially acceded thereby. THE PLANS referred to above may be seen during office hours at the trtfice of the Commissioner of Engineering, Regional Municipality ot Waterioo, 7th, Hoar. Mankind Centre. Waterwo. Ontario. Enquiries may be directed to W.R Pym. P Eng, Director of Design a Construction. at the above address. or Neurone Bty5-9057 DATED at Waterloo this 3rd day ot March, 1986 OPEN HOUSE ERB STREET ROAD AND WATERMAIN PROJECT WILLOW STREET TO MCDOUGALL ROAD The Regional Municipality of Waterloo Ken Selling, Chairman lures. Tuesday's lecture, entitled "Worlds in Decay," will explore the way in which science has reflected and harmonized Bibli- cal values. On Thursday evening "The Day of the Trumpet" will range across time from Newton to the modern possibilities of black holes and nuclear winter. Wu mm of wum. -iiaa is a thought-provoking speaker and an expert in the history ot science and technolo gy, whose academic interests range from chemical theory to Victorian steam locomotives. He is particularly intrigued by the relationship between science and technology and the Christian faith. The Pascal Lectures were es- tablished by members of the University of Waterloo to create a torum for Christian issues in an academic environment. The lec- ture series has brought to the university outstanding individu- als of international repute who have also distinguished them- selves in the area of Christian life and thought. Past speakers have included the renowned Brit- ish journalist Malcolm Mug- geridge, who inaugurated the lectures in 1978, and Madeleine L’Engle, author of A Wrinkle in Time, who spoke in 1984. Russell's two lectures will be the eighth in the series on Christianity and the University. FAMILY SIZE 1986 FORD LTD . 19 TO CHOOSE FROM - Including Demonstrators, Wagons and Sedans Look At All This Value You Gee 3.8 L V6 Engine Automatic Transmission Power Brakes Power Steering Defroster Tinted Glass Sport Mirrors Whitewalls P, HAY tt,iiiiyitncs, ca-ara SALES (WATERLOO) LIMITED L3i'at, 455 KING STREET NORTH WATERLOO PHONE 884-51 IO s13.430 WATERLOO TOWN SQUARE 886-3791 Decorator Prints WATERLOO CHRONICLE. 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