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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 16 Sep 1998, p. 13

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If you would like to particiâ€" pate, or for further informaâ€" tion, contact Dr. Kerr Banduk at 888â€"7860 or Anne Mare Peirce at 749â€"4300. ext. 3724 The walk is a tesult of the combined efforts of the Gujarati Cultural Association, East Indian Ladies Club, the Indiaâ€"Canada Association, Canadian South Asian Club and Club 55. Participants are encouraged to gather sponsorâ€" ships, with all proceeds going to assist in the building of the future Cancer Centre East Indian & community R walks for Regional 3 Cancer Centre E A walk by the local East Indian to raise money for the Regional Cancer Centre, to be located at the Grand River Hospital, will be held Sept. 20, 10 a.m., starting at the Univerâ€" sity of Waterloo‘s Student Life Centre In a written report to counâ€" cil, Stockie‘s executive assisâ€" tant, Paul Eichinger, said the main reason city staff wanted to currently leave the pyramid where it is is because that would be the simplest, safest and cheapest solution for the city until a new location for the pyramid is decided upon. Barrel pyramid to stay put for now Waterloo‘s wellâ€"known barâ€" rel pyramid will not be moving to a new location for at least another one to two years, says Waterloo‘s chief adrmnistrative officer Tom Stockie made the comâ€" ment Monday night after Waterloo council unanitâ€" mously passed a motion which approved leaving the pyramid at its current location unul redevelopment of the Seagram lands requires its removal, unul a new location is approved by council or unul the condition of the barrels deteriorates substantially Last May 28, city staff disâ€" tributed a number of surveys dealing with possible new locations for the pyramid durâ€" ing an open house for the Seaâ€" gram barrel warehouses. Eichinger wrote in his report that 42 forms were returned after the open house and that 78 per cent of those responâ€" dents favored relocating the pyramid somewhere else on the currently cityâ€"owned Seaâ€" gram lands, southwest of the Erb Street West/Caroline Street intersection. Other suggestions included locating the pyramid on the Canbar property northwest of the Erb Street West/Father David Bauer Drive intersecâ€" tion, in Waterloo Park or in the middle of a roundabout to be built at the Erb Street West/Caroline Street intersecâ€" tion, Eichinger wrote.

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