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28 THE FORD SUPERSTORE ... IN WATERLOO! BEAM BEDDING All Sizes of Mattresses *Antique sized mattresses «Foam mattresses for water beds ‘ _ actin m 4 *IKEA and § Mausser furniture sized mattresses ~C PARKWAY FORD A family tradition of #1 service for over 44 years 160 Columbia Street West, Waterloo Cail us for a FREE ESTIMATE or sisit our Facton 48 WILLIAM ST. W. (Near park St.) WATERLOO COLUMBIA can make someone‘s day. A bit of good news can make one feel good all over." D. A. Kurt Insurance Brokers Ltd. ‘A cheerful twinkie of the eyes CAA APPROVED FOR OVER 19 YEARS 604 Belmont Ave. W. Kitchener Phone: 579â€"5440 ce Fax: 579â€"0193 AVUTO SERVICE Mon â€" En 885â€"3520 Email: don@kurtâ€"ins.com Web: www.kurtâ€"ins.com M) 30 pm. Sat 1 J0 1 00 pm ry Outlet Sho 743â€"3219 . GIVE THE GIFT OF LIFE BLOOD DONOR CLINIC CARPET°CERAMIC«VINYLeHARDWOOD eLAMINATES°AREA RUGS C 1st Quality and Service E m Over 25 Years in Business RAooring Centre WA 894â€"8767 Residents encourage City to oppose demolition of 26 houses A group of local residents is asking the City of Waterloo to oppose The Mutual Group‘s plans to demolish 26 houses largely in Kitchener to build a new parking lot The Kâ€"W Core Neighborâ€" hoods group, made up of approximately 40 Kitchener and Waterldo residents. said in 5 Manitou Drive Kitchener (Beside Country Boy Restaurant} CANADIAN BLOOD SERVICES a news release Oct. 2 they want both the Cines of Waterloo and Kitchener to oppose The Mutual Group‘s interim plan for the parking lot and the demolition application The _ Mutual _ Group announced its intention 10 build the new parking lot this past July 14. The lot would Ca Lutheran life &" We delhiver to the funeral home of your choice Head Office: Waterloo, Ontario N2J 4G4 Telephone (519) 886â€"4610 Your Insurance Broker Adding dignity, value and choice to funeral service The Casket Store is a retail store offering an excellent selection of quality funeral products such as caskets, urns, monuments and stationary L151 VICTORIA ST. N /é] KITCHENER 578â€"8999 The Casket Store 13 King St. North PQO. Box 217 Waterloo 886â€"2710 c. w. Tweed zehrs markets & SOM LIMITED General Insurance (Since 1925) provide an additronal 330 parking spaces for the insur ance company‘s employees and would be built between King Street, Park Street, Mount Hope Street and Union Bouleâ€" vard Only two of the 26 homes which are all aowned by The Mutual Group, are within the boundaries of the city af Waterloo. . The proposed expansion would be an expanâ€" sion of an existing company sion ol an parking lot ‘Kâ€"W Core Neighborhoads is working to ensure the integrity of inner caity neighâ€" borhoods and that developâ€" ment in the Kitchenerâ€" Waterloo core is healthy, diverse and livable, both now and in the future," the groups news release said. "It believes that Mutual‘s actions and proposal will destroy a safe, secure and established neighborhood of good, affordable homes." Besides asking The Mutual Group to preserve and mainâ€" tain the 26 homes, the Kitchâ€" enerâ€" Waterlao Care Neighborâ€" hoods group said it is willing to work with the company, neighborhood residents and associations and the Cities of Waterloo and Kitchener to find alternative solutions to Mutual‘s parking problems. The Mutual Group said in a Sept. 29 news release it might be willing to modify its proâ€" posal and enter into discusâ€" sions with the cities and the neighborhood to explore alterâ€" natives. Tough new drinking and driving measures introduced The measures establish mandatory education and treatment programs, increase, the license suspension periods for repeat offenders and lengthen the time that a driâ€" vingâ€"related Criminal Code convictions stays on a drivers record. The new measures increase license suspensions for secâ€" ondâ€"time offenders convicted of a drinking and drivingâ€" related Criminal Code from two years to three years. Driâ€" vers convicted of a third offence will lose their licence for life Tough new measures aimed at firstâ€"time and repeat drinkâ€" ing driving offenders in Ontario went into effect last week. A fourthâ€"time offender will he prolubited fram recemsing a d dfl\l'r‘ II( ence ever Jg.lln N Ontario again However, they can apply to have their licences reinstated if they maintain a clean recard for 10 consecutive years and meet certain conditions, such as having an ignition interlock device installed in their veht cle he Mutual and mainâ€" the Kitchâ€"