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g place in this world and £ who long to do something 5 to ensure continued exis o tence lanâ€"Stewart in 1983), Transformation in Canada‘s Deep South represents the inaugural production for Buchan‘s publishing company, Blue Crow Books. And the career teacher turned publisher has pdt her thoughts on the subâ€" ject into a 192â€"page book entitled Transformation in Canada‘s Deep South â€" The Creation of Sustainable, Regional Cuiture Through Environmental, Social and Personal Restoration "There is a tremendous ground swell of peoâ€" ple taking responsibility for what has happened and what is going on," said Buchan, a native of Essex County. "People are taking responsibility to get things done, and that makes us stronger t empowers us. These people are the blue crows." Although not her first venture into the word of writing (her first novel, a fictional story entiâ€" tled Under the Moon, was published by McLelâ€" if you stare at a crow long enough, you will "I always saw myself as someone who would see they are actually blue, says K W author and _ eventually find time to write," said Buchan, publisher Jane Buchan. who studied Canadian Literature at both the A contessed lover of the sometimes maligned _ University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier feathered arimal, Buchan sees the image of a before earning her Masters degree at the Uniâ€" crow as the perfect metaphor for a movemnent . versity of Windsor. "In the fall of 1993, i moved of people who love their to Kitchener and began place in this world and _ .. [R doing some research. At who long to do something . §¥ the same time, | was doing to ensure continued exisâ€" volunteer work at the tence Native Centre and for And the career teacher Community Justice Initiaâ€" turned publisher has pGt WE § tives. All those things comâ€" her thought on the sub: MRA | bined got me thinking ject into a 192â€"page book f about how movements entitled Transformation in towards community and Canada‘s Deep South â€" The community shared agriculâ€" Creation of Sustainable, ture were like movements Local author‘s new book offers solutions to local & global problems A JEWEL AS LOVELY AS YOUR MOTHER % DESERVES AN EXCEPTIONAL SETTING, 475 King Street North, Waterloo â€" Reservations 884â€"0220 &ZA WATERLOO INN D ut oh. Auitith . t t F.â€" Z7 S . as 1 L ~"\ C L Trea: rare We invite you to join us for ‘ our spectacular Mother‘s Day Brunch on Sunday, May 12 i from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. What a | wonderful way 3 to say "We Treasure You" to that rare gem of a Mother! Adults $15.95 * Children (5â€"12) $8.95 Children Under 5 â€" Complimentary 0 * Doors open at 2: 15 p.m. Showtime at 3:00 _ Buffet Dinner following show Royal Canadian Legion, 601 Wellington St. Kit. Adults $35.00 _ Children (under 10) $15.00 (taxes and gratuity included) For tickets & information call 885â€"0873 Music, Music, Music SPECIAL MOTHER‘S DAY SHOW! ~R _ Sunday, May 12 including clothing, transportation, print comâ€" Buchan attempts to illustrate how individuals, * «a=*** _ The net result of these ideas and hours and hours of research is Transâ€" formation of Canada‘s Deep South. Through iflustrations of the ecological moveâ€" ment toward responsible farming, the first part of the book advocates environmental restoraâ€" tion by supporting ecologically responsible local Through explorations of basic human needs, A DINNER THEATRE presentation featuring a fastâ€"paced musical revue with nostalgia, 50s & 605 country & gospel. with the Cuse Family & the Men in Black towards restorative jusâ€" (Continued on page 25) MA NUTRITE COLORFUL _ . HANGING BASKETS $ Ready to bloom 5 varities to choose from Ricki, Star, Saucer, Ballerina, Royal Star Bedding Plants & perennials â€" wide range to choose from MAGNOLIAS aGFtT DeAs FOR MoM 1541 Highland Road W., Kitchener 745â€"9876 OPEN: Mm.-Ffi. 9â€"8, Sat. 9â€"5, Sun. 10â€"4 Mother‘s Day Special (Fri., Sat. & Sun. only) Reg. 14.98 2 for 24.98 SUPERTURF WEED & FEED For a thick green weedâ€"free lawn 9 kg. bag covers 450m‘ Reg. 20.99 now 15.99 Pick up FREE garden catalogue GARDEN ACCESSORIES Reg. 9.98 â€" SPECIAL â€" May 10â€"12 only _ POTTED ROSE BUSHES For fragrant summer bloom * Concrete Birdbaths * Japanese Lanterns * Fountains _ * Garden Sculpture 3 m 24.98 the success of an a Buchan said she but was cynical ab "I have strong b thought, I might a beliets that we, as of ourselves," she "It‘s a regional p to encourage the ¢ tution practices in different form of j that breaks the cy which affects life : model, we find The second part restoration, and h cares for social prc ity for crime and v read the book as that there is a fu tion of the fema suggest that the in the strangely | sion of her own have a point. son, and | was Those writers are wanted, as he son to think of Jane is an im on such life of | that we are g spend part of either before or 1 have been ber of people me that they t as this century on into the next it seems that v Now | do see He says that he