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iratu7=ii7irntndTrrtrhiiaTci,tvca=; A,,Ralertyade,, Over her 20-year career, there have been many issues Mewhin- ney has championed, but two in particular stand out in her mind as lasting achievements. "On 1hterioo%GGl I was involved with the formation of "l've always maintained that in order to vote for an issue, I have to feel strongly about it and I have to feel comfortable with it and that haan't changed over the years. even if it meant being a digsenting voice." The experience, says Mewhin- nay, taught her to be resourceful; to look for alternative ways to get her points across. It also strength- ened her resolve to fight for issues she believed in. i M03130 I “W4 Mewhinney. - Camel 'lille) Rhesué M'onkey? Lelt.BlIle'iephant I g T,tlllllir1l,rllrllll,l.llNllii SKATE EXCHANGE We buy and sell New & Used ln-Line Skates & Accessories - We take trade-ins, tool Soap Mar Doug Davidson, Detective Paul Williams on The Young and the Restless, poses with the lucky contest winners who got to meet him ln person. From left to tight are Heather Bentley. Angela Schmidt. Victoria Holst, Tanya Quest and the Waterloo Chronicle winner, Jeanne' Home. 1epttar.0o.ug Davidson, A dog ls smarter than a cat according to relative rte-body size measurements. How 21 mammals compare: l-i-Gaia-ai"'-""."-"":")')"'" I wru, I Fox; Walrus Relative Brain sire" Average mammal r_alrt-ttHsotty weight Itaql "The other," says Mewhinney, “was my work as chairman of the Regional Health and Social Ser. vices Committee. As an exmurse, this area was one of my strengths and I think we brought about a lot of important policies, devel. oped a lot of necessary services, especially ones for women." . the first resident's group in the city, a process I believed was necessary in order to make poli- tics more accessible to the public and to make the public more comfortable with the process. I didn't always agree with their issues, of course. but at least they were involved and l think that was Limpottant," Despité her agciéi'o-r-xmté (Continued trom page At) HAPPY WINNERS PRECISION I’LL/NE SKA YES I M F Met, EBUEI' . I Human leave 'Tm still going to keep an eye on politics, but now it will be from the other side of the fence, some. thing I'm looking forward to, I'm sad to go before some of the things I've worked on, such as ntudent housing issues, have been resol, ved because I've spent so much time on them, but I'm confident the next council will deal with them." Mewhinney is currently selling real estate, a career she will continue after she retires from politics, and plans to fill those extra hours with volunteer work and "all the things I haven't had time for." 'There's going to be a big gap in my life," says Mewhinney, "and I'm really going to miss all the people. That's what I've enjoyed most about this job - meeting all people, being involved in people- oriented issues" But leaving politics won't be easy for Mewhitiney, who admits to being a "dyed-irrtherwool Wa. terloo supporter." "I considered leaving before the last election but decided to stay on because there were so many new councillors. It's deruu'tely become a more "me" oriented process - people are lees willing to compromise and more likely to take sides. It's the whole N IMBY attitude, I think, that has disillu- sioned me." active politics, Mewhinney says her interest in the issues will continue. Her departure, she ad. mits, is very much the result of her disillusionment with politics. Accordiné toiiGeport recently released by the task force, 13 per cent of Canada', manufacturing "Providing incentives to attract business to the city is the proper approach, and Cities everywhere do it," says Kellam. "But, m the long run, all that will do 15 attract business from one part of the country and move it to another: It won't attract the new business this country needs." Campasgn Chairman Ray Bauer is wearing an attractive three-colour T-shirt designed to promote the $21»million Water. The Complex Situation A . nuns f , i WATeRut - - , . _ Recreation Complex qt - _ aék/'Airirvzwiru, For Information regardmp the campmgn. call 7252032 The Tshuts and mnnlar sweatshirts were the Jnltiatoe of Jane Hopklns of Ravensknn and Will be avmlable thrmuzh out Waterloo m the months in come A portion of the Mam pnce ml] be donated tn the $2.5nmlhon fund-raising cam pawn The T.shtrt was dvngned by a local arm! and wil', be screened m Waterloo loo Recreation Complex The T shirt depicts users of the fatuh ty's 3.500-seat arena. 30unetre pool, 550-seat banquet hall and Commumty meeting rooms “This government has a hands off approach to busmess In re search and development. that Just isn't practical In this kmd of global market." says Kellam - Some of the redornrnekii/orv., include: a more balanced monm ary policy to eliminate hngh Inter, (Conunuec on page An