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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 6 Feb 1991, p. 43

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Foundation and the Lung Associâ€" ation will speak to the students. "Our focus is really alcoho! and tobacco, because in a (kindergarâ€" ten to Grade 8) school, those are the two most abused‘© drugs," Simchison said. "But the Grade 7 and 8 students are definitely tives from the Addiction Tuesday, Feb. 12 with an assembâ€" ly of all students, featuring the film Kids and Alcohol Don‘t Mix and a performance by the Lincoln Highlights of the fair include a presentation by Cambridge naâ€" tive Wendy Crawford, whose asâ€" piring modelling career was cut short when she was paralyzed after an accident involving a Pmdx')i?r' â€"D.E, an organization made up of people who have lost a love:ll°ll one to an llcohol-r;dlatgg accident, will be represen! John Wilson, whose son was lkli.’l)ml when a ’:runk diver hit the wagon was riding in. Wilson‘s son would have turned ?1 the day the school‘s antiâ€"drug air gets underway. YASA (Youths Against Sub stance Abuse) will be presenting a skit to students, the Trinity ‘Theatre Group will ad. dress the issue of teenagers and alcohol abuse,< and representaâ€" Thoughout the two days, stuâ€" dents will t?:“er p;rt EMW programs; or n to Grade 3 students, three for Grade 4 to 6 students, and eight for Grade 7 and 8 students. Each elective is geared to a certain age group, and focuses on the dangers of drinking, smoking and drug abuse. And each is intended to make drug education interesting and fun for the students. "We hope this is fun for the kids, rather than the traditional clq:fioom teaching," Simchison said. _The antiâ€"drug fair kicks off find resources." chisom said. "The Waterloo Regâ€" ion police force has been very he!gm,‘angl_&m Gingrich, our public health nurse unbelievably coâ€"operative, and has played big part in helping us initiative, organized by a commitâ€" g‘edmwumwm. ers, a nurse from the Waterloo Region Health Unit and two Region Health Unit and two Waterloo Region police officers. "It‘s a project that has really Chronicle Staff For two days next week, stuâ€" dents at Lincoln WI public school in Waterloo will be taking a break from the three Rs. Instead, they will spend those days learning about mhiu just as as acaâ€" demic m will learn agout the dangers of substance abuse. "Smart Choices for Life", a twoâ€"day antiâ€"drug fair, is a Waterâ€" loo County. board ‘of education Antiâ€"drug fair offers ‘Smart Choices for Life‘ interested in harder drugs, so we have two electives for them that deal with the illicitdrug market. We have fil.::; that d.;lw:ith marijuana crack, use kids want to know about those." Simchison said the fair is a form 18T PRIZE: SUE SCHMACHER â€" WATERLOO 2ND PRIZE: SUZANNE RASMUSSEN â€" BRESLAU SRD PRIZE: CRAIG BROWNE â€" KITCHENER 4TH PRIZE: DONNA OBERHOLZER â€" WATERLOO 5TH PRIZE: JOANNA LAU â€" WATERLOO : NOTICE OF RATE CHANGES Retail Water Rate $ .56 per Cubic Metre $ 63 per Cubic Metre Sewage Surcharge $ 56 per Cubic Metre $ .63 per Cubic Metre Fire Protection Charge $14.00 per Month $15.00 per Month 15mm Meter Service Charge $ 1.60 per Month $ 1.65 per Month 25mm Meter Service Charge $ 3.00 per Month $ 3.10 per Month 40mm Meter Service Charge $ 6.00 per Month $ 6.20 per Month 50mm Meter Service Charge $ 9.50 per Month $ 9.80 per Month 100mm Meter Service Charge _ $29.00 per Month $30.00 per Month 150mm Meter Service Charge _ $49.00 per Month $51.00 per Month 200mm Meter Service Charge _ $74.00 per Month $77.00 per Month The Retail Water Rate increase is largely necessitated by a 15% increase in wholesale water costs by the Regional Municipality of Waterloo. The new rates are effective on all bills issued after MARCH 1, 1991 1991 SEWER CHARGE RATE 1991 RETAIL WATER RATE 1991 WATER RELATED SERVICE CHARGES ON JANUARY 15, 1991, WATERLOO CITY COUNCIL APPROVED THE FOLLOWING RATE CHANGES FOR 1991: AR.C. 185 King St. S. 579â€"1020 for the months of January & February.. â€" SENIORS BADMINTON â€" Mondays & Wednesdays, 9:00â€"11:00 a.m (please note change of time) at Seagram Gym, Seagram Drive, Waterloo. $1 per person. A.R.C. TRAVEL CLUB â€" Bingeman Park presents "The Hawaiian Show," February 20/91, $28/person. Call 579â€"1020 for more information. Call Wing 404/R.C.A.Fâ€".A./Rotary Adult Centre â€" 888â€"6356 â€" or Adult Recreation Centre â€" 579â€"1020 â€" for more information. BE A FRIDAY AFTERNOONER â€" February 8/91, 2 p.m. "Western Wanderings," color slides by Bill & Margaret Dawson at the A.R.C. OUTGOERS â€" Seniors Hiking/Walking Group â€" No scheduled walks A) Waterico Boys Baseball, Tâ€"Ball and Rookie Ball B) Waterloo Girls Softball and Tâ€"Ball C) Waterloo Boys Fastball D) Waterloo Boys and Girls Soccer E) Kâ€"W Boys and Girls Lacrosse F) Kâ€"W Track and Field C) Kâ€"W Youth Football H) Kâ€"W Gymnastics (information only) I) Asahi Judo (information only) â€" J) Kâ€"W Rowing Association (information only) K) Kâ€"W Dragons Minor Field Hockey Club L) Waterloo Region Associated Track & Field Clubs DON‘T MISS IT!H! WHEN: Saturday, February 23 and March 2 TIME: 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. WHERE: Conestoga Mall SENIORS DIVISION PROGRAMS PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT CITY OF WATERLOO y of preventative maintenance in _ "Followâ€"up work will be done in drug education, anH said the the classroom in health class, * because the classroom work is school‘s teachers are interested in Still important," Simchison said. doing followâ€"up work in the class "But this fair will highlight the room to "make the two days more Whole thing and get the students meaningful". thinking about it." SPRING MINOR SPORTS REGISTRATION RCAF.A/R.A.C 510 Dutton Dr. C‘ _ PUBLICMEETNG â€" \ /‘ ON THE MATTER OF PESTICIDE USE \ IN WATERLOO Don‘t miss out on all the great opportunities for Summer Employment with the City of Waterloo. We have exciting positions in the following areas: aquatics, playgrounds, concessions, sport camp, facility help and skateboarding. Deadline for applications is February 22, 1991; playground supervisory position deadline is February 15, 1991. Get your‘ application package at your high school guidance office or at the career information centres at U of W and WLU. For further information contact 747â€"8783. WATERLOO CHRONICLE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1991 â€" PAGE A27 Monthly meetings of the Waterloo Minor Baseball Association will be held the second Tuesday of each« month at Open Door Secondary School. These meetings are scheduled for 7:00 p.m. and are open to the public. Volunteers are needed for various positions such as coaching, convening, fundraising. For further information call 888â€"0244. Council Chamber, Waterloo City Centre, 8rd Floor The City of Waterloo invites you to a public meeting to discuss the future economic direction of the City. The focus of the discussion will be a paper prepared and circulated to a wide variety of groups and agencies late last year. Interested persons wishing to review this paper prior to the meeting may obtain a copy from the Planning and Development Department, 2nd floor, Waterloo City Centre or by calling 747â€"8752. 10:00 a.m. to noon 1:30 p.m. to $:30 p.m. All presentations will be held in the Council Chambers, 3rd Floor Waterloo City Centre, 100 Regina Street South Mr. Brian Trushinski (747â€"8708) Ms. Betty Geddes (886â€"1550, Ext. 289) Mr. Greg Hummel (747â€"8771) City of Waterloo Fax (747â€"8760) Waterloo City Centre 100 Regina Street South P.O. Box 337, Waterloo, Ontario N2J 4A8 The City‘s recently established Pesticide T&sk Force is interested in hearing the viewpoints of the community on the use of pesticides (lawn and chemicals) on residential, school, commercial, industrial Cityâ€"owned and other properties in Waterloo Two public meetings have already been held to receive community wiewpoints on pesticide use; however, the Task Force has decidéd to schedule a third public meeting Any individual or organization wishing to make a brief presentation and submit a written position to the Task Force should inform one of the undersigned either in writing or by telephone during normal business hours, no later than February 7, 1991 The public meeting has been scheduled as follows DO YOU HAVE A SUMMER JOB YET?»? WATERLOO MINOR BASEBALL ASSOCIATION STRATEGIC ECONOMIC PLAN DISCUSSION PAPER Wednesday, February 20, 1991 7:30 p.m. COMMUNITY _ INFORMATION 886â€" 1550 Saturday, February 9, 1991 "We really want the communâ€" ity to come in during the fair," Simchison said. ‘"We realize that parents are busy, but we think they‘ll really enjoy it. We hope

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