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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 8 Oct 2003, p. 5

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Continued from page 3 Municipal election race boasts full slate of calldidates By promoting fadlities such as RIM Park, universities, com- mercial and industrial compa- nies, in fine years we should be a city that remains finandalty stable, while keeping our dis- tinctMterhao flavour " As representative of Mer- loo Minor Baseball, Kim said local sports should have a stronger presence. "l would like to see an advi- sory group created to provide leadership in areas such as fundraising debt repayment and fiscal planning for com- munity organizations, service clubs, sports groups, schools, universities etc.," he said. "The group could have representa- tion from any interested orga- nization within Waterloo and make recommendations to tTrveSmithalsohasavest- txiinterestinkxaisportspro- -e As president of Waterloo Minor Hockey, he knows dsangtrmu1hsctm1mitytent. "fhguie instead of com- plaining. get involved and make a difference" he said. Smith believes RIM Park could be better utilized, and council could show more common sense when spend- ingtaxpayess' money. vHis_ platform is-based on "No Secrets". And his cam- Ieign is ' on two philaso- _ "Don't tell me something can't be done; tell me how we WW HAIR If AVEDA As founder of the 10,000 Trees Project reforestation pro- gram and a founding member of the local Communities in Bloom pmgam. as well as one of the Grst recipients of the Waterloo Award recognizing _ outstanding citizenship. Wha. ley has dedicated a lot of time ma ' to his city. can make sure it's done," he said. "And what we do today can always be done better tomorrow." Waterloo Region District school board trustee John Hendry, and Vince Morency round out the East Wald not; TWO more candidates also stepped forward in theWard 4 1308. also known as the Central Stephen Skrzydlo believes everyone in the community should have a voice in city 'Tw heard the phase. 'stu- dents and the community' so much and it's getting annoy- ing" said the recent Univusity of Waterloo graduate. "Stu- dents are community mem- face are viable. he added “Housing really ands to be addressed. " he said. "Quality standards are important, as are bylaw enforcement and deal- ingwith absentee lamiiordi" -urngine local volunteer Mark Whaley has proven him- setf a community leader. He has now turned his attention to helping citizens regain trust in Waterioo‘s politi- And the issues students 8 Regina St. Unit I, Waterloo 883-391 T wt-.obsotot.hoiroodshin.eom mop modern Olgonic products New clients to the salon receive $10 off your first timo hair service a 20% off your first oesthotie service H huh-“mil “will! Mix ' Map cal process through better communication and aoumnt~ ability. - A - _ The issues he feels deserve close attention include strict enforcement of student hous- ing bylaws to protect neigh- bourhoods and students, groundwater protection and the benefits of the use of now pesticide weed control and plant are. "I want to continue to pm- mote Waterloo as a truly beau- tiful City. driven by intellectual horsepower and welcoming of new idms and opportunities," McLean has done his pub; the community as a member of the City of Water- loo economic development committee, the Region of Watertoo's community safety and crime prevention council and a session member of Knox Bob Byron, Ernie Dyck and Edwin laryea round out the Ward 4 mm Ward 5. also known as the Uptown Wald. will see a four- candidate race Ptesbytesianaurrh McLean is deeply con- cerned for the city's future and "the need to deal immediately with solving the cunent fiscal problems "We must face and solve the financial situation we find ourselves in as a community. However, as we tackle this challenge we must also ensure that we plan for current and future needs in a way that serves to maintain and enhanae the quality of life that residents in Waterloo have come tom" _ _ Susan Motkaluk wants to build a closer relationship between council and the com- That's why if she's elected Ward 5 councillor she will hold monthly open houses, giving residents a chance to discuss any questions or concerns. "That two-way communica- tion has been missing," she As a civil engineer, Motkaluk said she knows a lot about sustainable develop- ment. She helium that experi- ence would be a bani! in the council chamber. "I would bring a fresh per specdve to owndL" she said. In that? mun EDEN-HANS ittittittaiItiittrftat.t' 'r?ellil 0 WATERLOO KTIIIIEIIFESL i. "iiiiiiirr7iiiii"iiiiiii Grind River Hospital invites the community to visit your new regional cancer centre, . Our cancer centre staff are eager to tour you through the state-of-the-art facilities _ and share their enthusiasm in providing errettent patient can B.dxskfbrmmftoseeinryotrttmtEnerttrimrterttamimvided. mum Grand River Regional Cancer Centre Saturday, October 18, 2003 10:00 am to 4:00 pm 015 King St. I, KW. nut to the K-l - (can! GRAND“RIVER HOSPITAL David Wellhauser is no stranger to the Waterloo city council chambers "I care deeply about my community, and I believe I have the solutions. political will and the ability to resolve Toy Junction Riverworks, 1440 King St. N., St. Jacobs 664-1451 d Micro RC Cars, Hero Clix, Yu-gi-oN. & Much, Much More Issues he's like to tackle include property standards, the environment, transit, an assessment of the city's clans portation needs, and nscal responsibility. john Turiey rounds out the Ward 5 race. Est. 1989

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