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" ambllng and Ghana Games" is the latest exhibit at the University ct Waterloo's Elliott Avedon Museum and Archive of University of Waterloo museum features gambling games Gambling games date back before 2000 BC and many of today's social pas- times, such as chess, darts and bowling, originate from Interestingly, the game Lotto was once used to fund the Olympics, and even funded the Great Wall of China. Many major univer- sities were originally funded through lotteries, Gambling games vary depending on culture and they range from appear- ance in prestigious high- class casinos to those offered by street vendors. "Take a chance and come by the museum.., odds are you will have a great time." said museum technician Jennifer Gillies "You can het an seeing some old favourite pub games. including pool. darts or Tric Trac. Fest your luck at the section dedicate ed to casino games. featur- ing blackjack. roulette and poker. Prove your skill with social gambling games. such as chess. backgam- mon or skittle bowl. "You can also play Bingo or explore the history, rules and origin of mysterious games such as Tarot or Sla- hal. This fun-filled exhibit features an opportunity for visitors iO play and enjoy many of these games." This free on-campus exhibit is open to the public through mid-April. Cash donations for museum col- lection acquisition are wel- come. Winter hours are Mon- days through Fridays from I to 5 p.m. The public Tg, K-W Aquarium Sort my will he holding a special evening on tropical fish and related Inputs. next Tuesday at the Adult Recre- ation (19mm, located at 185 King SL8. In Waterloo. from 7:30 to 9:30 pm, There will be a shnw jar competition. mini uurtinn. mini raffle and Name That Fish competition. as wcll as a spinal guest sprain, For mow Inlurm. ion, Conlm‘l Al m 'i71 mg; m susit the Ws-h sue at wwwkwasul John Van Hnmpu will b coming [mm Brampton ‘ speak ahnm keepmg Ilv'v heariogfish um “(W BIG wAmtiWitiiitijmaE GUM gallery is lll B.C, Matthews Hall at the Columbia Street entrance to the university. There's a bus stop outside and a parking lot costing S4 beside the building. Groups can visit by appointment by calling 888-4567, ext. 4424. The museum was found- ed in 1971 and renamed the "Elliott Avedon Museum and Archive of Games" in 2000 to recognize the origi- naror who is a retired pro- fessor of recreation and leisure studies. The collection includes more than 5.000 objects, many of which have been exhibited and come from around the world through public and corporate dona- lions A few hundred of the games are documented on the museum Web site: 'vww-gamesmuseum.uwa- terloo.ca. Presented in the form of a "virtual exhibit," each documentary Web page includes one (1r mare illus- trations m collection objects. The site enables the public to enjoy objects from its collection and features photographs. tours and documentary text ahout mam: individual items. Many were phu- tographed by the late Ger- ald Hager. a museum vol- umes! who was UW's first president Continuing with its pri- mary research mandate. the museum answers e-mail inquiries from Web viewers on an individual basis. The museum is operated by the Department of Recreation and Leisure The site is regularly updated. enhancing the "virtual museum" presence that continues to evolve. ‘mrsanr Ilun, -l EVERY t ”mason , ‘10 an - " in ‘vas an a Pita Grill" this!” on a Bun ‘Chiclen Fingers & Fries - plus Mimi My: 'lg.""'" 'Sim 1966 8844750 725i WEBER " l., "MERLIN FAST TAKEOUT service - -'- DRIVE-IN ,32’5 Hamburget I. " Ran. " - . . Hambutger W' . Fries . Reg Soft ly Famous Soft Dunk 'P Studies, staffed by graduate students, and administered by the Faculty (If Applied 2))rf" XQ‘SQSEEEMA THERE'S MORE TO IT """+l-ltlMll.llll THAN STUNNING PERFORMANCES. "autumn” FPO «a . . q sauna!“ a: . ' V .J ,1 The AVS ESI00 True ultrrrhigh peHormonce looks and hardlnng wd, everyday rude gum-hes and okordabiuy Yokohama mnovorron strikes ogarrtl Here's the new ulrrahgh performance rad-cl than open: up the sports cor segment by making ultrahrgh performance ovoéable to most per Iarmance srnihusrosrs Intended for clussrc sports cars and luxury spans sedans. fe AVS E5100 Is for those who dream of performance but demand everyday driving comkart, and durabIl-rv at an attractive price If youve looking kyr a blend of cusp steering response ode comfort and low noise but In an affordable warn the Innovolwe AVS E5100 rs for youl 'armi-rsitpArsrrtrrbsrfatMsrstamflhi-l We!) aim: No mum a Na Parmm ks, o Mung.