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Hockey couch should have been seriously discipfined, Stys ootraged parent: An outraged parent says that Waterloo Minor Hockey‘s Code of Conduct isnt worth the paper it‘s written on after finding out that a coach who verbally assaulted his 12â€"yearâ€"old son last year continues to coach The parent, who didn‘t want to be identified to protect the identity of his son, said his son is sull dealing with the emotional pain of an ugly situâ€" Chronicle bout against cancer She doesn‘t like calling herself a survivor because it gives too much credit to the disease she was fighting. o And she doesn‘t consider hersell a fighter because that doesn‘t say enough about the support she received from her family and coâ€"workâ€" ers at the City of Waterloo during het frequent sessions of pâ€"â€"â€"â€"â€"=_â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"4 _ chemotherapy to fight breast cancer. A "We want to find some individuals who want to selfâ€"identify as cancer survivors â€" I‘ve made it, 1 beat it," said run chairperson Jim Bowman in a recent press telease. "It is acknowledging that research works, there are many survivors." Nesbitt said her participation in this year‘s run is a little more modâ€" est than an outright celebration of her victory over cancer. She just wants to tell sufferers that they can return some sense of normalcy to theirt lives. "I might say I‘ve been there and I‘ve done that, and I‘m just getting on with it," she said. "If they‘re having problems dealing with it, I don‘t want to take away from that. Each person deals with it differâ€" ently." Terry Fox Run has special meaning for local resident What helped Nesbitt the most in her fight with cancer was acceptâ€" ing the hand fate dealt her, and facing it as positively as she could. {Continued on page 2) Elaine Nesbitt Elaine Nesbitt doesn‘t like the labels that come with a successful ‘I beat IP Bob Vrbanac Chromicle Staff Bob Vrbanac Chronicle Staff "I‘m just a regular person that has had an operation," she said. "I‘m an optimist, I don‘t take things so perâ€" sonal." Nesbitt is one of the special particiâ€" pants of this year‘s local Terry Fox run for cancer research taking place this Saturday at Bechtel Park in Waterlo0. She is a member of Terry‘s Team, a group of cancer "survivors" who will be honored for their participation in the event, and who will offer some inspiration to people still battling the auon that left him in tears after the assistant coach of his peewee hockey team verbally assaulted him for the third time in a threeâ€"week peniod last March Some of the alleged abuse included profanity directed at the 12â€"yearâ€"old, threats of physical punishment and an attack on his physical appearance that led the child to seek out correcâ€" tive surgery from a local plastic surgeon The parent initially brought the alleged abuse to the aitention of the head coach of the team, Resident opposes neighborhood heritage designation An Allen Street East landlord does not believe the designation of an uptown resâ€" idential area as a heritage conservation district would be a good idea. Val Amariucai said in a recent interâ€" view he didn‘t like the idea of the Mary/Allen neighborhood being desigâ€" nated as a heritage conservation district by the Local Architectural Conservation Advisory Committee because it would Tim Gardner Chronicle Staff but was greeted with a memorandum to all the parents of the team questioning the seventy of his concern. The coach personally told the parâ€" ent that his son was mouthy, and that his interâ€" ference could cost the team a provincial championship It was only after another boy on the team came forward to make a complaint against the same coach that the matter was referred to Waterloo Minor Hockey‘s grievance committee. Once there the coach received a oneâ€"game sus cost him and other property owners too much money. â€" Margaret Rowell, the chairwoman of 1ACAC, introduced the idea of the desigâ€" nation to Waterloo council at a recent council meeting. Rowell said LACAC wanted to designate the Mary/Allen neighborhood as a heritage conservation district because the area contained buildâ€" ings that were both historically and archiâ€" tecturally significant. The area being considered for designaâ€" tion would include a rectangular area Being true to your school at U of W Frosh and frosh leaders at the University of Waterloo celebrated the end of orientation week with a giant pep raily at the Student Life Centre. The cheerleaders, left, led the fun while frosh leaders like Kim Kajba, Leslky Tebby and Tiffany Sagloski joined in above. I 485 King St. North Waterloo, Ont. 885â€"5090 pension and was forced to apologize to the parâ€" ent and his son. A report of the incident was also supposed to be included in the coach‘s file, and would be taken into consideration when the coaches are rehired the next season. The parent thought that Minor Hockey was taking the appropriate action at the time, and let the organization continue to handle the matter internally, even though he retained a lawyer But he was outraged when he walked into an (Continued on page 2} bounded by and including the east side of King Street South, the west side of Wilâ€" low Street, the north side of George Street and the south side of John Street East. If council eventually approved the desâ€" ignation, property owners in the district would be provided with guidelines on such things as paint colors, window repairs, rocf finishes, verandah designs and possibly landscaping. The guidelines would also provide instructions and the process to be followed should a property VOLVO {Continued on page 5) Bob Vrbeusc photos