Whether it's Classical, Country. Jazz, Pop. Rock. Blues or Rap. everyone likes some type of music! Listening to good sounding music makes " men more enjoyable Choosing speakers for your home can be difficult. Hearing them In a store environment is completely different than your home and the stores' selection ot' sample music may be less than adequate. Here are some guidelines to help you select a speaker system that you will enjoy for years! Know your own audio equipment. When you go to audition speakers the sales person should be able to demonstrate the speakers on similar equipment. If you have a modest receiver at home. there is no point lislemng lo speakers hooked up to a s4000e00 amplifier unless you are shopping for that as well.' gtldllllll -- Take your own music. Bring CD's that you are familiar with so you will have an idea of what you are listening for. If you an shopping for a Surround Sound speaker system. bring your own DVD's. Choose a store with a reputation for audio as well as a dedicated audio department and listening rooms. The store should not only sell the speakers hm also service them. They should also have a good return policy should you get the speakers home and Just don't like them. TONE UP YOUR ROOM Tech Talk from Scott Gibson Famous Canadian chikiren's author Gordan Korman paid a special visit to the Waterloo Cham ters store on Saturday and was greeted by an enthusiastic crowd of more than 200 support- ers. Christopher Gucciardi. seven, was overjoyed when the author signed a copy of one of his latest books "Dive" for the Holy Rosary student, .0. an,“ Mm USE-Hm itrm.tiTilrLih-" '-riFirik- ‘15.)“; Going back to Macdonald Hall I“ VIM( PHOTO