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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 21 Aug 1991, p. 2

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Volunteering A Great Way To Grow. By volunteering, you can brighten the lives of many, helping yourself and your comâ€" munity to grow. The Volunteer Action Centre of Kitchenerâ€"Waâ€" terloo can help match your interâ€" est and skills with specific jobs for volunteers in 200 community organizations and programs. For information on these and other The University of Waterloo expects enrolment of fullâ€"time firstâ€"year students to increase by 4.2 per cent this fall compared with the same time last year "We have exceeded our enrolment objective for the firstâ€"year class," said Ken Lavigne, associate registrar for admissions and student awards. Clasâ€" ses begin Monday, Sept. 9. Firstâ€"year enrolment jumps by 4.2 per cent at UW Both branches of Waterloo Public Library will be closed from Mon. Aug. 26 to Mon. Sept 2 for a "barcoding blitz." During the week, all library staff will be attachâ€" ing barcodes to approximately 133,000 books as part of the WPL‘s automation program. Fines will not be charged on any library materials during that week. Books may be returned through the libraries‘ book chutes. Fall hours will resume Tues. Sept. 3 Waterioo libraries to close for weekâ€"long barcoding blitz PAGE A2 â€" WATERLOO CHRONICLE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21, 1991 VOLUN aes We are a full service facility including body shop and quick lube lane 545 King Street North, Waterloo, Ontario N2L 576 Telephone (519) 746â€"4120 Look at our inventory. We'v}e‘éai ffi‘evcv:;r;i;'{hgwh models, colors and accessory packages you‘re looking for. Stop in today. You‘ll drive away satisfied. If you haven‘t looked at Honda Iat;IyTyou're in for a surprise. Honda is building the most innovative cars of the year, and we‘re offering the best prices of the year. 1 m als y ce e n 2 en o NOe I 1 JTEE DIGEST the Volunteer Action Centre at 742â€"8610. NEEDED: Craft Assistants. If you enjoy working with frail elderly and enjoy crafts this volâ€" unteer position will interest you. You will be participating in a Senior outing day program. This program gives Seniors who would be otherwise home bound an volunteer opportunities, contact OURING KiNG ST. CONSTRUCTION... CIVIC HATCHBACK in ? an ) s a9 w e Th % ‘Jâ€"_â€"â€"~ HG hiz FHond a More students are seeking financial help, Lavigne said. The number of UW student applications to the Ontario Student Assistance program shot up by 24 per cent so far this year. Overall, fullâ€"time undergraduate enrolment is up 4.4 per cent for a total of 13,265 students against 12,704 at this time last year. When graduate and partâ€"time students are added in, total enrolment is anticipated to be in excess of 25,000. "Our grade cutâ€"off averages rose in arts and sciences and stayed about the same in other faculties," Lavigne said, stressing that a wide range of factors are considered in deciding student admissions. The number of firstâ€"year students in arts will grow by 6.6 per cent this fall. Other faculties â€" engineering, applied health sciences, mathematics and environmental studies â€" are about even with He added that the faculty of science recorded a huge increase in its firstâ€"year class â€"â€" a 21.4â€"perâ€"cent rise compared with last year. We have got a higher calil_)_re class and more of them, which is encouragâ€" ing. last fall opportunity to socialize and interâ€" act with other people. Crafts form an important part of their proâ€" gram. The frail elderly craft program is held Wednesday from 12:45 to 2 p.m., and the head injury group is held Friday from 1 p.l:n, to 2 p.m. You may choose which program you wish to assist. (119WWW) Please return your nominations to the Waterioo Chronicle 75 King St. S., Suite 201, Waterioo, Ontario N2J 192 Fax: 886â€"9383 I Full & haif \? ) â€" J glasses (~ W 5 Strengths â€" very weak + weak » medium * strong * very strong 6 = Hours: Mon.â€"Wed. 9â€"6; Thurs., Fri. 9â€"8; Sat. 9â€"5 M :609 ! Prepriced to ©24" 2 READING GLASSES Someone who is making an outstanding contribution as a volunteer; someone who goes above and beyond the call of duty at work, at home or with a community service; someone who is willing to give all he or she has to help others. e 4 If you know someone who ks ay) matches this description, then _ hy let the Waterloo Chronicle know. a C 12240 p If your candidate is chosen, he BR Eterax/ or she will be featured in our hN#A lz {';\:' «4 weekly Making A Difference . MoyÂ¥ke EoY y column and will receive a “" <e=Â¥ . tak. bouquet of flowers courtesy of C CR 1 M . PETALS & POTS Flower and x e 4A Gift Shop. PT N / m ‘Illlllllll"-' 4** * aur nnnl’l.US":--: “â€" “ M 8 u.. ; ". . A Clearing House! a }. 666 Victoria St. N., Kitchenet ’l IIIIIIIIIIIIII‘ â€"w sURPLUS 1 744â€"6660 Chrofiicle: Petals &Pots / Antime~\_| saturdey Fine Intimate Apparel Experience the loveliness ... Fine lingerie for your own reasons 56 Regina St. N., Waterioo 746â€"3711 Now Open Mondays Mon. â€" Thurs. 10 â€" 5:30 Flower and Gift Shop lejaiayg 10 â€"7 10 â€"5

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