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"Yes, it definitely should. Because I find that cats, unlike dogs, are let out the door to do whatever they want. Dogs are leashed. And a lot of kids are out in their yards playing. They have sandboxes that aren't covered. And cats go and do their little thing in the sandboxes and it's pretty gross" Valerie Black Majority of readers supports in-line skating equipment bylaw Hold a helmet fundraiser "l think it's a good idea to have the by-law enforced for the skateboarders. I would like lo see somebody do a fundraiser on reasonably priced helmets and wrtst twards and perhaps a fundraiser to pul more equip- mL‘nl at the skate park. Thanks very much." There are some cool helmets “I totally agree with it. I'm 26 and I myself wear wrist guards, knee guards and a helmet There are some really cool hel- mets out there to wear that don't look stupid on your head. Regarding some of the com- ments that you had 1n there (story in July 1 Chronicle) from kids under 18 saying that is a personal choice - under 18 lhey are not allowed to vote, iiit: t'iettiiiai7,,,ii"ilrr') l Ta Should the City of Waterloo have a 1.1El 252 l cat licensing program? F. sh 'tfit. ll.llllll, vlllllllli, SPECIAL 1'?lrr,,, .9 , -- - -- HATASHITA Susan Morrison Please us" our new location (parmrrd above) K mg , Er!) Streets H DIAMOND Since L CENTRE WM) l King St. N., Waterloo . 886-2810 they're not allowed to be med as adults Therefore they shouldn't have a personal choice, there should be .1 by- law Until someone gets lum, they are not gmng lo realm: this, People In the x-gamcs, for Instance. wear protective hel- mets and wrlsl guards. Why are they so ddicreru? Once agam, I appreciate this and thank you very much," Would waste tax dollars "lt's kmd of hard to make people wear helmets and pro- tectwe gear when I know for a fact that learn-to-skate pro- grams are run through the my at the rinks, The new krds learnlng how to skate don't have to wear any kind of pro- lecllve equipment. Some kids do because their parents make them. bul there are a lot of kids out there that don't This is really underneath their nose, "Yes, it should. I don't like cats. They're always around and lhey don't listen to you when you tell them to do something. Dogs, they'll listen to you and obey you. Cats, they just do whatever they wanl. They're all over town. And I don't really care for them too much." SELECTION OF 50 STYLES MONEY BACK GUARANTEED BEST SAVINGS 50% Dean Clark Michael O'Brien Would help keep them safe so I kind of think that what happens out on the street, most people know the risk, So I dunk ite a waste of “me, like one Ind said, lax dollars and lime." "Yes. I believe that there should be a by-law requiring that m-hne skaters and skate- boarders under 18 should wear protective equxpmem. They are the most careless and they also believe that nothing can ever happen to them. And so pass- Ing that by-law, that would at least help keep them safe." Carol O'Neil Will reduce accidents "Yes,l do believe that the my council should pass the bylaw regarding the usage of helmets for in-Ime skaters and skate- boarders I belleve that In this OFF "lt's not an issue that I've given a lot of thought to up to this point in time. It's not something I've been aware of. We don't seem to see cats roaming in our neighbor- hood. But obviously ity a prob- lem somewhere else." Gary Miller d? day and age when we can enforce something like that, we should be able to cut down on the Instances of children get- ting themselves hurt. Irs something that will greatly reduce the amount of N0: Digital Personal Communications J7"S NEWAND WE HAVE IT Going wireless this summer makes perfect sense when travelling. It provides safety and convenience for your family or for your business! FREE GUIDE - 3:333 8 things you should know about before you buy a phone john Rush clearNET'" 77/6 choice of "Yes, I do agree with that. For one thing, it is true that there is an overpopulation of cats. And I agree with the licensing issue." Conhad fo Sign Adivahon Fee accidents that we have Should apply tqeyeryong "Yes, I du'icel that m-lme skaters and skateboarders SALES, Suit, Wig ' ' I)fl/7fRf J7Affig Ivan Martiniuk Get Your: , Today tor Only Daniel Dimitrie "Sure it should. If dogs have one, cats should too. They run the neighborhood, so... if they're tagged, then you know who the owner is. And I think that's a good idea." should be required to wear equipment, but the problem Is ‘under 18'. l mean, I think everyone should be wearing them. whether they're N) years old or 15 wars old, So same as (Continued on page 8) Donna Dorschl