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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 22 May 1996, p. 17

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& “‘?m~~/ o i hk recently spent of a morning in con _ born in Essex j Jane Buchan was County _ and lived there until she came to Waterloo as a student. After she graduated, she .. went to Toronto. But now she is back. . |_ . area. Her answer was very clear: she had felt sickened in â€" rum,mo«munmdmmm-mgu felt like roots. wwmmwnafiu-ww of Toronto: streets, people‘s lives and attitudes are laid out in grids. No one is supposed to move outside those lines. She found it harder and harder to live that way. "They had no chance with me," she said, and she attributes MWthoh«MwinPoidee. When she was very small, her mother took her out into the natâ€" uraiwodd.dmdlmhowtobeinitmwwedmitfig city life was too superticial. Buchan needed "nature, art and M'WMMJMMNNHMM should be celebrated. She had always felt at home here, strongly drawn to Waterioo County. She did not really understand that pull, until she found that her greatâ€"great grandfather, John Henry Schmidt, came here at the age of one, the son of an itinerant preacher in a tall hat and tails, John Henry was a newspaperman. He worked for the Waterâ€" loo Chronide in the 18705 and ‘80s. Then, in retirement, he miOMfimhwmmomebhm family is a writer," she laughed, "so it must be his influence that is making me do this." We are all, she said, "in recovery from industrialization." |mmmmwmmmdm for money, with no regard for the values of their lives, now or in For all her hard work as a Waterloo Chronicle carrier, Catherine will receive a gift certificate from Domino‘s Pizza. in the future, Catherine would like to be an art teacher She enjoys playing soocer and volleyball and she likes to draw. 'jgrfcvoflovnedonmtom Yukon and her favorite movie is The Cdmbhmhnfilyu!mdhorlavmwhoolubjedb Nineâ€"yearâ€"old Catherine Mcintyre is this week‘s Waterioo Chronicle "carrier of the week". She delivers in the Uptown area. Waterloo Chronicle, 75 King Street, South, Suite 201,Waterloo, Ontario N2J 1P 2 if you are interested in a route or know anyone who is please call the office at 886â€"2830 or mail this ad to tÂ¥ + ++# a‘w & ascevasssansessenssanns bae e nen s es n n ne b hn en 00 00 00009 banna n ae e s 0000 8 0 00 00 000 t undertakings, so I asked for an _ Much of this, in 'audwo C in conâ€" 3 Waterioo like Cominr she LHUIHIY he had felt sickened in T in tho thns the °t w o mae o ts a aue a h a m + m i e + e i e i e i e i e i ame e n o a ons a o o o i ie a m a m o es e a ons + ams # me CARRIER OF eeseanesecsecanene eenan en engnnn n 0n a8 00000000000 b00 800000 60000 2008 £ 00 00 00 00 0 00 0 Blue Crow Books P. 0. Box 40091 75 King St. South Waterioo Ontario N2J4V1 The three sections of Jane Buchan‘s book set out her areas of concern and her findings within them: Environmental Transforâ€" mation, Social Transformation, and Personal Transformation: ce ating home, peace, and community. She was surprised to find how much they parallel one another. "Tenacious people have kept alive their visions. I wanted to document that." Judith Miller is an associate professor of English at Renison College at University of Waterloo. uts Buchan told me that her book " grew out of a compukion," out of something she had to do. Much of what she found in * southwestern Ontario needed to be f recorded and shared. She said she had to give up the idea that someone else would do it. She decided to accept the responsibility for helping to connect people. This book is partly a test, to see if "the dimate is right for a regional publishing house." If it is, Buchan would like to take the next step of creating a publishing collective. "We have to treasure the places where we live," she said. "They feed us in all the important ways." in local areas, we have Mm&mm‘thmwmwum bie," she smiled. Mmbmmhmwwmmmm, cance. She has been busy doing television interviews about her work and her book. She is also willing to accept speaking engagements to talk with groups of people about ecoâ€"feminist MM“%MMWWMMM $ 4d ie en uis 1 Much of this, in Wat Manuscripts may be sent to her, with a return, stamped enveâ€" 40000 Wl in aia n a w us w ie s w i w w w Earn extra money delivering the Waterioo Chronicle after school on WEDNESDAYS. Paper carriers are needed in the following areas . . . WILLOWDALE AVE. YOUNG STREET BRICKER / EZRA MACGREGOR / FERNDALE REGINA / DUPONT BEECHWOOD PLACE WILLOW ST. GEORGE ST. LAUREL / ERB REGINA / NOECKER / KINGSCOURT CR. 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