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ment of education has made it â€" about this disease, it‘s not particâ€" Grades 7 or 8 and at the seconâ€" Dr. Evans was one of three local with a 90â€"minute discussion on the status of AIDS, AIDS in the generates. The plenary speech was the only portion of the semiâ€" nar open to the media In an interview, Dr. Evans said the fact that researchers are now saying more than 80 per cent of the people who acquire the huâ€" man â€" immunodeficiency . virus (HIV) will develop AIDS means even if a vaccine could be found for AIDS today, the public has to be prepared to see more victims of Right now, the only vaccine "lies in education and drastically changed lifestyles as well as the total abandonment of shared neeâ€" dles amongst drug users," he told the disease. A vaccine is not expected to be ready within the next five years and as many as 10,000 Canadians have tested HIV positive, and more than 50,000 are expected to be at large but have never been tested. member of the Waterloo Region Aids committee, and director of bealth and safety at the Universiâ€" ty of Waterloo, said society has to come to terms with the disease and understand it effects everyâ€" Attitude °_ VALENTINE‘S WEEK IS FEBRUARY 8â€" 14‘ Honey A Big Bear Surprise your sweetheart with Teleflora‘s Dream Bear Bouquet A cuddly teddy bear holding a detachable red heart tilled with beautiful Valentine flowers We can send him any where in Canada and the United States through Teleflora Give Your 730 Gen Forrest Blvd at Weber St. N. * He. "'Cj/'\izslunmxks & 4 cYSrrXIt w xX Â¥X d 746â€"3837 Sincerity is our special touch Flower and Gift Shop ug. A member of are going to start to personally know those suffering from AIDS. Covering a wideâ€"range of issues related to AIDS, Schumacher said the disease is not a simple health issue and the chalienges to educaâ€" tors are vast. Teachers are going to be confronted in the classroom, and by parents,"with a range of questions on contraction and avoidance of the disease, personal fears, and theological opinions of homosexuality. From a theological prespective it; we‘re all suffering." As the opinions towards homosexuality, including punitive rejection of homosexuality, rejection of hoâ€" mosexuality but not the individuâ€" als, qualified acceptance in that while not condoning its practice descretion should be shown and full acceptance. "Look inside yourself and deâ€" cide where you are on that contiâ€" numum," and keep that decision to yourself in order that your feelings are not expressed, she said. "Your attitude is not releâ€" vant. What‘s relevant is the attiâ€" tudes of those you want to reach." students sharing information about AIDS with each other in small discussion groups and havâ€" with information and pertinent facts. "Inside a lot of young people there is some very good sensible stuff. You want the stuâ€" dents talking amongst themâ€" (Continued from page 1) ON THE WORLD‘S FINEST QUALITY LEATHER FURNITURE. THE BEST SELECTION, QUALITY AND PRICE. selves," she said in an interview. , Among the attitudes teachers must be prepared to handle are feelings of denial, "this is some thing that can‘ happen in our community. It‘s happening south of the border but it can‘t happen here." As well as the attitude ing mixed messages about AIDS. ‘"You want to be clear that some sexual activity is very danger, ous," Schumacher said, adding too much emphasis on sexuality has been placed on the genitals. For example, she said when talkâ€" ing to adolescents she questions where the days of close dancing and sharing hugs have gone. The teachers, she adds, will find the work exhaustive. Teachers might well be served by forming a group where they can get together, share ideas and support. As of December, 1987 there were five cases of AIDS known in the Waterloo health region, all of people have tested positive to the anywhere between 50 to 120 individuals may be infected with the virus but have not taken the test. Reported cases of adult AIDS cially approximately 3,500 have reacted to the HIV test and as children is two. He adds, provinâ€" many as 16,000 people could be positive but have not been tested. ine Furniture iality, drug TAN Chinchilize ate one of the most valusble furbesring animais in the world, in the tastest qgrowing fur induetry! Healthy . harmiese, odorâ€" * _ tree. 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