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By Allison Nixon Once again WC l. is rolling with never-ending acuvmes ranging from academics lo athletics. Today, several of WC.” top German students will once again make Vikings proud at the coun- try German contest while our Viking athletes attempt to plow through their games and matches with ease, The pres- sure is on as CWOSSA swimming and OFSSA nordic skiing challenge WC.hy 5%: CHALK [ALI f EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR PRE-QUAIJFICATION or DESIGN-BUILD TEAM FOR THE DESIGN OF CONSTRUCTION OF MILLENNIUM RECREATION PROJECT WATERLOO, ONTARIO The City of Waterloo wishes to advise interested parties of a forthcoming call for tenders for the Design-Build competition to design and construct the Millennium Recreation Project. Construction is anticipated to commence in August, 2000 for completion by July 31, 2001. The overall magnitude of the new sports complex will be approximately 300,000 sq. ft. and will include the following major components: - 4 International sire ice pads - 4 gymnasium - field house - meeting rooms I office space - retail / commercial space incl. fitness centre - site servicing t parking areas / landscaping _ associated amenities & support areas Design-Build teams interested in being pre-qualified to submit tenders shall submit the following information to the City of Waterloo: - Letter of Interest - List of similar major projects completed within the past 5 years _ List of references that may be contacted including names of contract individuals and telephone numbers - Identmcation of key staff to be involved in the project including an outline of their qualifications and experience in similar projects . The Design-Build Team selection process shall include the following stages: _ Submissions of Letter of Interest - Short-list of no more than 6 teams to proceed to Interview phase _ Selection of 3 r1nalists (with cash rewards to each) to compete in Design- Build competition which shall include the submission of design drawings and a model - The winning team shall be required to prepare a virtual reality video (cost to be paid by City of Waterloo) Interested bidders may submit the requested information to: The City of Waterloo Alan G. McGregor, Project/Construction Manager Waterloo Recreation Complex 101 Father David Bauer Drive Waterloo, Ontario NSL 6LI Tel: (519) 3867411 ext, 286 Submissions shall be received at the above address no later than 2:00 pm, Thursday, March 2, 2000, All submissions must be received by delivery or by mail. No fax subrnior “ions shall be accepted. THE CITY OF 'ii'.l"'ti1,":i,,i'ti,i1 Waterloo Waterloo (forumuniues in Bloom 2000 is approaching quickly. Jim will share some tips on landscaping made simple and basic garden designs This session will guarantee your front yard to be a "bloomin suwess' this summer 9:00 Em. - 10:00 mm. Waterloo Recreation Complex FREE SEMINAR LANDSCAPE PLANNING a GARDEN DESIGN There is always so much more with (Garden Columnist for the Record) Thugsggy, Febggasy IT, 2000 JIM ST. MARIE best. thung Spurn will be at us prune m anuupauon of both the volleyball qual- Ifylng matches and boys" hockey quarter finals, WCI, IS sure to be rocking this week as suff and students look forward to the sure success of Viking amdmuc and athletic teams. q St. David By Colleen MacMillan The new semester has officially started and students are busy with many new activities. COMMUNITY INFORMATION T 886-1 550 Wkatines candy grams raised money for AIDS munch on Valentines Day, and the Hoops for Hean fundraiser on FEb. 24 will nus: money for the Heart and Stroke Foundation, Celtics are also looking forward to our upcoming Semi Formal on Friday, Feb 18 at Fed Hall. Semester 1 report cards also come out on Feb. 18, showing all of the hard work our students put in to school last semcfr m. Good luck in semester 2! www.city.waterloo.on.ca 'iiiiiiirdo MINOR HOCKEY ASSOCIATION , WMHA is now accepting coaching applications for our Rep. Teams - AAA/AA/A and Member League for the 2000/2001 season Applications can be obtained from the WMHA omce and must be returned by March 1/2000 For more information on WMHA please check our Web Site q www,waterloohockey.on.ca 5. K-W Diving Club 6. Waterloo Minor Fastball 7. K-W Olympic (Field) Hockey 8. K-W Minor Football 9. Twin Cities Minor Tackle Football Association 10. Waterloo Golf Academy ll. KW Gymnastics Club' 12. KW inline Hockey League 13. K-W Minor Lacrosse Association 14. 3rd Annual City of Waterloo Ringette School 15, K-W Rowing Club* 16. Conestoga Sailing School 17, Waterloo Minor Soccer 18. Waterloo Minor Girls' Softball 19. Region of Waterloo Swim Club' 20. K-W Synchronized Swim Club 21. K-W Track & Field Association 22. Tsuruoka Kai Karate Do . groups providing information only K-W Asahi Judo Club Waterloo Roadbreakers Ball Hockey Waterloo Minor Baseball Waterloo Cycling Club 2000 SPRING AND SUMMER MINOR SPORT REGISTRATION Saturday, February 26 & March 4, 2000 9:30 am - 1:00 pm Conestoga Mall 550 Ring St. North, Waterloo The following groups will be participating: Waterloo, ON N2L 5J4 Telephone 7 25-1434 Fax 725-0387 lil-agus" wmhaOgoldennet seyrse,1eaterlststhstthsaritr1,sa The Cathohc Youth Organiza- tion IS offering a March Break plogmm for children five lo 12 at St. Thomas Aquinas school March 13-11 The program tilled "Discover ing March Break" Is non-denom- mammal and open to children m Kitchener, Waterloo and sur- rounding areas. A variety of special activities are planned including visits from a local cartoonist, a nature hike and a trip to the sugar bush. These activities are combined CYO offering March Break program 500 Parkside Drive with duly crafts and games that will allow the children to dis, cover each da/s theme The cost Gr the program is $100 for the week or $25 a day The program will run from 9 am to , pm. daily with extra supervision from 8:15 am. to 530 pm. at an extra costof$2 a day per family. Preregistration for the pro- gram is required by March 10. Registration forms are available at the CYO office by calling Heather 21741-7001. 31