In life, Mary Knowles taught us that, In her passing, we »we it to her to always remember. son, as in *well, the New Hamburg publisher should realize that * Without uttering a word, Mary also had the incrediâ€" also had this delicious and oftimes twisted sense of humor that would spring to the surface at the most unpredictable uumes. On occasion, it involved hoofing her business/life partner in the shins under a corporate table. She was at her disassoctating best when speaking of him in the third perâ€" tor, or training officer for our group of newspapers. She perâ€" formed all those tasks with aplomb, clearly establishing herself as one of the most professional, talented, and caring individuals our little operation ever knew. But best of all, she I should note that when I say us, I speak not only of Beth and me, but of coâ€"workers, especially our senior manageâ€" ment group that Mary was so much a part of, whether in her role as advertising manager, special assignment coâ€"ordinaâ€" that Mary was too ill to attend was silent nonccolrthts;rus gle she, and those closest to her, would face in the days ahead Canadian Publications Mail Sales Product Agreement #136379 Published every Wednesday by The Fairway Group 240 Holiday Inn Dr. Unit F Cambridge ON. November 20, 1996 hife on earth. I suppose what I liked best about Mary Knowles was that she was so predictable. And s000000 unpredictable â€" in all those wonderful ways. Mary died Thursday afternoon, age 40, after a long battle with cancer, one that up until a few months ago, we all beheved she would conquer. But when a diagnosis indicated rhzthcrbmsczmlndvud,wcdlmtopu&,lo reflect on this thing called mortality, and how dreadfully unfair that such a wonderful, loving person, who had absorbed.acccpudufladqxedlosomhpamind\cpa [ew years, could be facing the final chapter in her tooâ€"short Tug‘s Lire WATERLOO CHRONICLE pinnacle of Mary‘s answer back to the dreadful disease, and proceeds from it are being directed to breast canâ€" cer research. A number of us were on hand for the book launch in early September â€" unued on with her projects, the most significant at the ume being her collaboration with husband Paul, publisher of the New Hamburg Indeâ€" pendent, in seeing their pubâ€" lication Close to the Heart, published. The book was the g WHEN iT COMES TO HOME COMEoORT.., COME TO US! .: > MON â€" FRI 9â€"30am â€" 2:00pm He Sees You When You‘re Shopping He Knows We‘re Open Late To make your Christmas shopping just a little more "bearc we‘re staying open late on Saturdays until Christmas, Monâ€"Sat 9:30am â€" 9:00pm Sundoy 12:00om â€" 5â€"O(Oinm *, ~TP" / i CALL TODAY FOR YOURFREE ESsTImaAtTe (519) 664â€"3741 GUELPH (519) 763â€"6140 CAMBRIDGE (519) 658â€"5339 * SAT 9:300mm â€" 9:00pm » cONEsTOGA __ MALL E CRONINâ€"EMERY MECHANICAL LTD. Whether you‘re looking forâ€"@a‘new natural gas furnace, air conditioner, complete heating and cooling package or an economical gas rental water heater â€" we‘ve got the products for you. WE SELL, WE INSTALL, WE SERVICE SUN 11:00om â€" 6:00pm For allâ€"season home comfort that can‘t be beat KING STREET NORTH AJ THE CONESTOGA EXPRESSWAY $X Lob southern part o Under the sec current four hos pital would try cuts by 1999â€"99 to rationalize se The third opti option in that S would close but in the northert River‘s Kitchene take over exclu northern part 0/ Under the fi Boulgvard site take over adm described Moi task force is co