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PAGE 10 â€" WATERLOO CHRONICLE, WEDNESDAY, JJUNE 29, 1994 .~;â€" ... For example: Arthur Brisbane wrote, "Ninetyâ€"nine out of 100 know what povatymeumhxtignavthehnwhdn’Yw‘nl}eudpeop_h-y mxeyim’timpanntyutbeywfllt.hipkitvuynmmlfyw offer them some! Thousands will say rich people are unhappy yet 99 per cent will risk the chance of being unhappy at the chance of being rich! But the fact that they keep saying these things like this keeps them from committing themselves; from taking a stand and from risking failure, even though not to risk it means failure. A large New York department store found its employees critical of management for bringing in outside people to fill their executive positions. So management decided to institute inâ€"store training for its own people. The program was developed and a bulletin was sent to all employees informing them that they could now prepare themâ€" selves for promotion to executive positions by takimg the course. Out of the thousands of employees, 16 per cent responded that they wanted to take the training, 12 per cent actually signed up for the course and only six per cent completed it. It‘s strange, isn‘t it? Knowing this training could lead to better positions, more pay, far more security, only six per cent were willâ€" ing to prepare themselves for it. No wonder management had to look outside for the top positions â€"â€" 94 per cent obviously felt it was too much trouble, too timeâ€"consuming or would lead to too much There is nothing stranger in all creation than the human being. How much of what people say can you believe? How much is their own opinion and how much of what they say is nothing more than parroting what they heard others say? And will they stick by what they say they believe in? How perverse we humans are! (Geoff Fellows operates the Human Resource Development Instiâ€" tute, P.0. Box 22077 Cambridge, N1R 8E3, Tel. 623â€"0283, to proâ€" vide effectiveness training for business and industry.) ces w mm parade, which will travel from Wilfrid Laurier University to feature floats, marching bands, dance troupes, clowns and antique automobiles. Members of the pubâ€" lic are invited to don costumes and join in the parade. Prizes will be awarded (to children 12 and younger) for the most original, the funniest, the best famous characâ€" ter, the best Canadian and the brate with a bang. The University of Waterloo‘s Federation of Students, in conâ€" the Kitchenerâ€"Waterlco Canada Day Council, is hosting its 10th annual Canada Day Celebration, an event "guaranteed to fill you Alongâ€"the parade route and at Columbia Lake, Scouts Canada of North Waterloo will collect nonâ€" perishable food donations for the Food Bank of Waterico Region. t P ie i etp o e reneanen . KW offer a variety of family activities and firewsrks Following the parade, the take place at 4:30 p.m. at Columâ€" bia Lake. Children‘s activities include face The festivities begin at 3 p.m. with the annual Canada Day p.m:, a mini Olympics, Fun ~ . _ ; > > Fest and Activity World. Also, there will be a kite flyâ€" ing contest for all ages, a merchant‘s village, an enviâ€" ronmental fair, and access to the university‘s museums (Brubacher House, the Earth Sciences Museum, and the Museum and Archive of Games). The Earth Sciences Museum will be showcasing two new dinosaur acquisitions â€" a Velociraptor (as in the Toronto Raptors) and a Troodon, the most intelliâ€" gent dinosaur that ever lived. Also, the museum offers two new displays, one that features mineral from which cars are made and another that features stereoscopic (3D) pictures of geological subjects, preâ€" w‘mfl&wwm afternoon and evening. At 3:30 p.m. Celtic ban Failte will perform music from England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. At 5:30 p.m., the Beirdo Bros. will enterâ€" tain the children. Folk singer Nonie Crete will perâ€" form during the dinner hour, and Latin American band CanaBrava will perform at 7 p.m. Wrapping up the musical entertainment, the Trailblazers will perâ€" form classic rthythm and blues. At approximately 10 p.m., a candlelight ceremony gd'h“fifimfinfifivmhdfl- ~ Other holiday weekend activities in and around Kâ€" * A "Countdown to Canada‘s Birthday" party, Thursday from 6 p.m. to midnight in downtown : Waterlco students. A glant cake decorated like the Canadian Flag is just one of the many attractions of the Canada Day celebration held at Columbia Lake in Waterloo. The event is organized annually by University of flyâ€" Kitchener. A free outdoor concert â€" featuring The iviâ€" â€" Five Man Electrical Band, Destiny, and The Rhinos y‘s _ â€" will take place on Frederick Street between King ces . and Duke Streets. Volunteers will be serving hot dogs and cold drinks ing msmdwp.n.(wuilt‘llnhm& in . with all proceeds to pupport i lliâ€" mmam&g@ | ers _ Inside Market Square, a Penny Carnival will be om . operated between 6 and 10 p.m. Games such as penny res â€" toss, bowling, and bean bag toss will be held on all reâ€" three levels of the mall. Games are 25 cents each, and proceeds from this event also support The Working the _ Centre and St. John‘s Kitehen:~>=>. ~ ind _ illusionist Thom Barnett will perform, and a Flintâ€" terâ€" â€" stonesâ€"themed pyjama party featuring Fred and Barâ€" erâ€" â€" ney, games, crafts videos and will be held can MGwIOpnhhmm(mufl'l up _ upper level food court). Cost for the.pyjama party (for erâ€" wmbmumwuww ony Emmmx-wwrmvd dis takes July 1 through 3 in Kitchener‘s Vic. toria Park. ceremonies begin at 12 p.m. Friâ€" Kâ€" _ day,‘and the festival will reniain open from 11 a m. to 8 p.m. all three days. o rty, _ Close to 20 food vendors will be offering ethnic speâ€" wn â€" .. : (Continued on page 11) v. c iss :