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_ Journalism students honored at ceremony PAGE 38 â€" WATERLOO CHRONICLE. WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 19. Seven students and graduates of Conestoga‘s Journalism â€" Print program received a total of $1,100 in awards at the program‘s annual dinner, held recently at the Transylvania Club in Kitchâ€" Major winner was current stuâ€" dent Monty Kersell of Kitchener, who received the $500 Gerry Huntley Memorial Scholarship and a $100 Faculty Award. Chronicle staff reporter Rodâ€" ney Gilchrist was recipient of the Fairway Press award for best news photos. Guest speaker was Wayne MacDonald, research and re source director for the Kitchenâ€" erâ€"Waterloo Record. An experiâ€" enced reporter and teacher of journalism, he addressed the challenges and opportunities reâ€" porters and publications face in rapidly changing times. Chronicle Staff The organizers of Addiction Awareness Week have zeroed in on youths and their families, as the target of this year‘s ‘"Try Hugs ... Not Drugs‘" campaign, in an attempt to stop the problem before it starts. Rodney Gilchrist Scheduled for Nov. 16 to 22, the week will offer presentations, workshops, videos and an open house, to promote knowledge and understanding of addictionsâ€" related problems, and to encourâ€" age both prevention and treatâ€" ment of addictions. Paula Stanghetta, Health Proâ€" motion Consultant with the Adâ€" diction Research Foundation, is spearheading the event in Waterâ€" loo Region. © The underlying thing is to try and prevent the problem before it <tarts," said Stanghetta. *"So often it is a fa~ y problem. If in keeping with the Christmas Gailery Exhibit this year at the Joseph Schneider Haus â€" ‘"The Hail Was Dressed with Holly Green...." â€" two Greenery Wsrkshops will be offered on two consecutive Sunday afternoons Nov. 23 and 30 â€" from 24 p.m. _ Prevention of problem focus for Addiction Awareness Week The Nov. 23 workshop will focus on the construction of traditional "Evergreen and Adâ€" =eel facial muscles coming alive. Experiâ€" Salifornia Concept Introduces Their Newest Machine KAYTIES FACIAL TONER ance the refreshing feeling of a tighter, nore useful face. ~HRISTMAS GIFT| CERTIFICATES Available TONING SALON Greenery workshops KAYTIES DOES IT AGAIN Award Winners Gerry Huztiey Memerial Scholarship This $500 scholarship is sponsored by the k-ulh-;nhne.'hanhenmeolhh death was night editor of the Brantford Expositor. It is given to the student with the highest academic standing. Winnper: Monty Kersell of Kitchener Presenter: Jill Atkin, Reporter and Guild Steward, Brantford Expositor Edward J. Hayes Award This $100 award, sponsored by the former managing editor and executive editor of the Kitchenerâ€"Waterico Record, is for the best feature story. Winner: Virginia Wilson of Gueiph (curâ€" rentlyâ€"employed with the Gueiph Presenter: Edward J. Hayes Cambridge Daily Reporter Award A $100 award is presented annually to the student judged best writer, barscd on submission of various types of stories. Winner: Virginia Wilson of Gueiph Presenter: Don Moore, Managing Editor, Cambridge Daily Reporter one person is suffering, usually, the whole family is." _ Stanghetta sees the problem as being stressâ€"related, and too often ignored. ‘"‘We will be trying to give alternatives to using drugs as a means of reducing stress, and trying to get people to talk about their problems. _ _ This year is the second year that A.A.W. is being fheld on a ‘‘*People are willing to talk about their problems these days. ‘"And once they feel more comâ€" fortable talking to people about it, it becomes easier to deal national level. Other target groups during this year‘s camâ€" paign will include business and industry. Agencies in Waterloo Region will be acknowledging the week through a variety of activities. Some of the activities include vent Wreaths," followed Nov. 30 by a workshop on ‘‘Door and Window Swags." Each workshop will include a presentation on traditional uses of Christmas greenery, and a ‘"handsâ€"on" demonstration of apâ€" propriate floristry techniques. Participants will be able to make a wreath and/or swag to take home. Daily Mercury) Liskeard, Mary Biggs of Kitchener KAYTIES TONING SALON 40 King St. N., Waterioo vA pointment only Owned M by Kay Ayres 746â€"2400 Gueiph Daily Mercury Award A $50 award is presented annually for the best news story . Winser: Louâ€"Ann Hope of Blenheim (curâ€" s rently empioyed with the Ingerâ€" soll Times) A Presenter: Garry Manning, Managing Ediâ€" Fairway Press Award A $50 award is presented annually for the best news photo. Winner: Rodney Gilchrist of Parry Sound {currently employed with the Waâ€" terioo Chronicle) Fairway Press Allied Media Services Award This $100 award is given in recognition of the best journalism comprehensive projâ€" Winner: Mary Biggs of Kitchener Presenter: Richard Scott, Director, Allied Media Services (and a member of the Journalism â€" Print faculâ€" ty) Facuity Awards These $100 awards, sponsored by program faculty, go to students who have made an outstanding contribution to the Journalism â€" Print program. Winner: Katherine Brenner of Plattsville and Monty Kersell of Kitchener the participation of over 50 pubâ€" lic health nurses in delivering classroom presentations to grade seven to 13 students in local schools, and the introduction of a new video on drug information to grade five students by the Waâ€" terloo Regional Police, with a continuation of their grades seven and eight inâ€"class drug programs. There will also be a free workshop for professionals, inâ€" dustry and the general public entitled ‘"Addiction in the Workâ€" place‘‘ organized by "174 King North‘"‘ and sponsored by Mutual Life, and an open house featuring an audioâ€"visual presentation, with an opportunity to talk with residents at Alcontrol Homes. *‘*We really want to bring to the public an awareness of the probâ€" lem, in a nonâ€"threatening, comâ€" munity atmosphere,"‘ said Stanghetta. Materials will be supplied for a $10 fee, which must be paid in advance. Everyone interested in taking either or both of these workshops is encouraged to preâ€" register immediately, as enrolâ€" ment is limited. _ Phone 742â€"7752 for more inforâ€" mation, and bring or mail the $10 materials fee to the Joseph Schneider Hausi. tor, Gueiph Daily Mercury In the process of losing inches and weight on Kayâ€" want to improve the rest of my body. We are introducâ€" ing Kayties Facial Toning for myself and everyone else who is interested. it feels great and the results are showing. Give it a try, will you? â€"Carrier Corner This week‘s carrier is 12â€"yearâ€"old Michelle Drimâ€" mie who attends grade 7 at St. Michael school. Michelle delivers the Chronicle in the Erb and Westmount area of the city. Her favorite subâ€" jects are art and math. Michelle has a busy schedâ€" ule as she is active swimâ€" ming and is a member of Pathfinders, Masters and Aerobics. She enjoyed a trip to Europe and in the future would like a job teaching or helping children. Earn Extra Money If you are interested in delivering newspapers on Wednesdays after school, please N* fill in the application form and send it to our office immediately. Applicants should be at least 10 years of age. Carriers are needed in the following areas: â€"__â€"â€" Hickory, Fir, State WATERLOO CHRONICLE Greg Cassidy, Circulation Manager 45 Erb St. E., Waterloo, Ont. N2J 1L7 886â€"2830 Drake Cres., Weber, bristol, Ellis Margaret, Braeside, Ellis Bridge St., Woolwich Ave. Bridgeport Ave., Lincoin R Thornbush Cr. Michelle Drimmie