Action Centre recruiting volunteers he Volunteer Action _ many ways to get involved. I Centre is looking for _ For someone who is great at enthusiastic individuâ€" _ getting others organized, als to fill a variety of posiâ€" _ the faceâ€"painting team orgaâ€" tions. nizer position would be perâ€" Board members for the _ fect. Those who love getting Victorian Order of Nurses _ together with friends or provide valuable guidance _ family for a day to help othâ€" and support. The Victorian _ g$8 will enjoy selling practiâ€" Order of Nurses (VON) of _ cCal wellâ€"made brushes at Waterlooâ€"Wellingtonâ€"Dufâ€" _ various locations in the ferin provides health care to _ community. Volunteers who enable people to remain in _ Can deliver brushes and their own home. This notâ€" â€" Paint cans, distribute forâ€"profit organization is _ posters or help with marketâ€" currently seeking volunteers _ ing are also important to interested in joining the _ making this event such a board and participating in _ Success. Even if you have the governance of the one hour to give, you can agency. A volunteer with an _ make a difference. Ask accounting background or about volunteer opportuniâ€" someone who enjoys planâ€" _ ty #3567. ning and assisting with Do you enjoy movies, fundraising activities will _ hockey games, crafts, and find their skills much appreâ€" _ dancing? Volunteer to have ciated. Ask about volunteer _ fun and assist adults with a opportunity #1191â€"12116. developmental disability in Have fun with art in April. People who love art can support art galleries and local artists while having fun. Brush with Art is a creâ€" ative initiative that raises money to support the arts community. There are so he Volunteer Action I Centre is looking for enthusiastic individuâ€" als to fill a variety of posiâ€" tions. ) â€" 1" Aluminum Mini Blinds *« Home Decor * Garden Accents * Framed Prints and more Decorating just became a lot easier! 2 $14%92.. pi*"" q; m ew product© Patio Door Special 24 wmm‘mu" an> | 36° | az | an" | 5a" 100% Room Darkening Roller Shades with gear control. White or Ivory. wiOTH | 287 | 37 Easity shortened in width and length Cut to size FREE Do you enjoy movies, hockey games, crafts, and dancing? Volunteer to have fun and assist adults with a developmental disability in pursuing recreational and leisure activities on Friday evenings from 7â€"10 p.m. throughout the year. Activiâ€" ties include Kitchener Ranger hockey games, dances, movies, crafts, floor hockey and bowling. Volunâ€" White and Alabaster Varieus colours in viay! & fabric 5§ and up val teer once a week, once every two weeks, or as your schedâ€" ule permits. Kâ€"W Associaâ€" tion for Community Living provides training and supâ€" port. Ask about volunteer opportunity #1088â€"2120. A Fair and Reasonable Offer The Government of Ontario has offered OPSEU members a fair and reasonable wage offer over three years. This offer is similar to those already accepted by other Ontario public service unions. OPSEU has rejected this offer and is now on strike. The Government remains available to return to the table at any time. The Government‘s offer includes: An up to 10 per cent raise for all staff over a threeâ€"year contract made up of: In addition: In addition, the Government also offers a competitive benefit and pension package. Our offer puts real money in our employees‘ pockets. Visit the web calculator to see what it means at www.ontarioservicesupdate.com and follow the links under "Employer‘s Offer to OPSEU". a 5.96 per cent raise for all staff over a threeâ€"year contract; a one per cent raise in the first year in exchange for productivity and efficiency gains; and an overall raise of three per cent over three years for staff who are at the maximum of their salary ranges, based on performance. Some 70 per cent of OPSEU staff are currently at the maximum of their salary grid and would be eligible for this increase. an immediate 10 per cent raise for nurses; an immediate eight per cent raise for ambulance dispatchers; an immediate eight per cent raise for scientists; additional compensation to Waste and Water Treatment Operators and mechanics employed by the Ontario Clean Water Agency to recognize credentials upgrading; an increase in shift premiums for nonâ€"correctional employees to 78 cents per hour for hours worked between 5 p.m. and 7 a.m. to better reflect market rates; and a one per cent payâ€"forâ€"performance pool for employees who are at the maximum of their salary ranges. For more information about these and other volâ€" unteer opportunities, call the Volunteer Action Centre at 742â€"8610 or check out the website at www.kâ€"wvolcenâ€" tre.on.ca/ M bur would happen to you FINANCIALLY For more information about Critical Iiness Insurance call me ELIZABETH Carmier Parintrs LORENZ Elizabeth Lorenz B.A. CFP 153 Union St. E., Waterloo â€" 578â€"7722, Ext. 29 came cntislally II certified Finanral Planner ind sum sed