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Consort Caristatis to hold benefit ii2, concert for land-mine survivors Mitchell onsorl Caristalis will ( present a free concert of Beethoven's males- tic Missa Solemnis to raise funds for land-mine sur- vivors on Nov. 19 at 3 pm. at The Centre In The Square. Reserved tickets are required and may be obtained from The Centre's. box omce. Artistic director Howard Dyck will conduct the Missa Solemnis. Joining Maestro Dyck and Consort Caritatis will be the Kitchener- Waterloo Symphony and soloists Heidi Klassen, soprano; Susan Plans. mezz0-s0pran0; Paul Frey, tenor and Robert Pomakav. bass. A special guest at the benefit concert will be Daniel Livermore, Canada's Ambassador fur Mine Action. Under the artistic direc- tion of Dyck, Consort Caritatis has performed in Canada, Austria. China. Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland. Dyck is also the artistic director of the Kitchener Waterloo Philharmonic Choir and is well known across Canada as host of CBC radio pro- grams Choral Concert and Saturday Afternoon at the Opera. Following on the we cess of the Handel's Messiah recording. Dyck has taken the choir on tours to Europe and China and they have recorded a CD of Verdi's Requiem which has con- tributed an additional $90,000 In landmine relief On their third interna- tional concert tour in July 2000 Consort Caritatis per- formed Beethoven's Missa Soiemnis in Prague. Munich, Zlonica and Salzburg. and p rogra ms made a recording with the world renowned Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra. Concerts and gala dinners in Toronto and Kitchener in November 2000 will launch their latest CD and con- tribute an additional $150,000 to land-mine sur vivor programs. These pro- grams promote land-mine clearance, emergency assis- tance, education and reha- bilitation. Spearhea led by Watedoo area brothers Ken and Paul Frey, Conson Caritatis brings together volunteers and singers from across Canada. They have collabo- rated in choral perfor- mances in three continents and made three recordings The education system has been reshaped. Let's get serious about the classroom and supports for learning. As a life-long resident of Waterloo Region, l've been a slu- dent at very different moments in the development of Ontario education. When my 3 boys attended schools in Waterloo the supports were in place for them and for us as a family, from French immersion to special education and diagnostic services. This generation deserves them too. I've" seen education from many sides. let', malt. the best choice: he our schools For more information on Stephanie Walker's campaign call 746-0010 Please join me for a discussion at an open house FRI. Nov. 3 5-8pm 74 Fountain St., Walerlbo STEPHANIE WALKER PUBLIC SCHOOL BOARD TRUSTEE with internationally ac- claimed Canadian artists. Their work has carried a message of goodwill around the world and generated over $215,000 in support of Habitat for Humanity, Mennonite Central Committee and Word Vision. Paul and Ken grew up on a farm in the Heidleberg area north of Waterloo. Although music was a big part of their lives, the broth- ers took quite different career paths. Paul estab- lished himself in Europe as a singer and has become a world renowned tenor per- forming with major opera companies throughout the world. Ken remained in the Waterloo region and is the for president of a management consultant firm. In the past few years, the crossing of their career paths has lead to a number of highly "success- ful fundraising endeavours. At a Christmas family gathering in 1993, the broth- ets discussed the possibility of uniting the business and arts communities to pro- duce a commercial record- ing to raise money for chari- ty. From this initial discus- sion, a recording of Handel's Messiah. The Gift of Messiah was produced with Ken act- Fully Loaded With Better Prices. WE'RE HAVINGA TRUCKLOAD SALE! Take advantage of our lowest prices on softener salt and de-icers Continued on page 22 WW f ss seGiiiiiiCgiTifGiisrtoo Hours of Operation: Mun trr "turs Hun mm 2 m pm h) 'lo' att' 4 pm TRUCKLOAD SALE! or visil our warehouse outlet 747-2708 ADVERTISERS appreciate it wha, you tell them ... I saw your ad in the Chronicle. Regional Councillor Ill pm Phone: 886-9626 www.janemitchells.com SALT The Salt Of The Emu. as: 54/}