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UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO Would you like to try wearing contact lenses 24/7 ? mr -ttre lid H iltt m I? m 1tqeEastit'te-1arMrrih"tghq"ri.qs Open Weekday! 9-6: Good Friday E 53‘!me " Sunday 10-! mama-season we need your help if: YOU WEAR SOFT CONTACT LENSES The, dud} orrtducted by the (TI R has becn rrwcwcd and reccotrd cthws clearance Ihruugh Ihc mnce or Rescarch FUhrcs, l'nwcnny of Waterloo 610 XXX 4567 _ MIMI ofnce of Research Ethecs Ftle H1501] Nursery & Garden Centre PARTICIPANTS REQUIRED My FOR CONTACT 1 LENS RESEARCH For more information please contact Leona or Ror at the Centre for Contact Lens Research Optometry - Room 352 888-4539 or email: rcxlon (a'rscihorgowaterlolr.ca www.cfclr.com P Ill " It " _ I' " Elli ttt a COIIIIIIIIIII ll Issue, say III! Ice Continued frumpagel 11's alsu the adore the dhngs becomem thtcore, .. lhe dlfficully we rm "Sn II you're nul orrstturtahle gwmg people mum-y; which a lot tifpt-ullle arerft. do Illw I do and Carry sume [ml Hortons gltt certtficaies, or bus tickets "You'll be surpnsed how many people take the bus passes or coupons. And believe me that's a very effective way of weeding out the people just looking for money and the people who really need help." may ' 'r.k'r';iis"'"'""'" musszr 4 "Reg Soft Dunk " Ina-10m null! Gyms on I Pill ws Grilled Chiclan on I Inn M" Chum Finest: l Fries '7" plus minim more; - 'mE " """"""-'W' Es/lea,, tug. 3.1a -- I DRIVE-IN may: LTD. ' Since 1965 88Wt750 255 new AT, tr. 'tl1_rERLiNt, FAST TAKE-OUT Servke -- -1. DRWEAN . yamtrurger Local police launched a Harkdnwn on aggresswr panhandlers tn Waterloo this past winter after receiv, mg numerous complaints from pedestrians and shop owners. "Panhandling can hap- pen in any community. But when it starts getting to the point where people feel threatened. we clearly take some action and respond to complaints." ll's also the advice the local pohve serwre ty gmng local (“urns after a special "wrung with the Upluwn BIA last week. " rhe number of com- plaints increased so what Division 3 decided to do was put an enforcement team together to specifically deal with this situation." said police spokesman Olaf HeinzeL But police soon found out they were dealing with the same people over and over again. Ana once the panhan- dlers were charged and released. they went right hack to the streets because of how lucrative panhan- get which will put our financial issues behind us and let us look to the future." said d'Ailly. Public will have input on proposed property tax hike Continued from page I This year's tax increase would allow next year's increase to be lowered to 6.15 per cent, and the 2006 tax rate In be lowered to Shining April 1 to May I HciTgman"s Jewelicrs (INCH you tmhchesaNe sale prices. and free es1trtlatcs while you want Just for fuming: In. you may hasc an Hum ol your |cnullcry pro Inn-rush buried and pol nhcd hy mm m our master goldsrmth, at nu charge' Get your old gold ' jewellery repairs ready, for the biggest repair ' custom design SALE OF THE YEAR! A LL WORK DONE thy PREMISES OF "EFFERNAN'S JEWELLERS A In! Nil 'ER "h" JEWELLERS 1W2; ikeoettena,dtd,. REPAIR SALE Hefrermm 'c Jewellers & Parkman" JeweWrs have mrrrged pump you the uppununlly In gt! grcal uflnnlahlc pints. and d wrdc sclcctror: u! products Originally and sell uhnlcuhng lur may»: rclaulcn aura“ Canada tor mu Mt years, ax mull a's we nun}: dcugnx for stars. such as Narah Iowa: Parker ot “Sex In thc “If We have the upcncncc you have been hulking tor Comc m and we our ulcnxn‘c lune of one ul a kind deogrts, and watches by Fendl, Movado, lixqunrc. Sm“ Mshtars. and mnrc 474 Albert Street - Parkdale Plaza, Waterloo 886-1680 Mon. - Sat. 10 a.m. - 6 pm. In our day a panhandler can make more than $300. which Is more than what the anesnng officers make dur- ing the same [line frame. Heirtzel sod " wilt take more than police to solve the problem. But there It, one thing that individuals can do -- don't give part- handlers any money "We can enforce the law but ifa number of them are rearrested and then released back in the community. it becomes a vicious circle." said Heinzel. "By creating some public awareness of the situation we're trying to make the community aware of the problem and open it up to other agencies who might be able to help panhandlers with whatever their situa- tion. "Some of them are hon- estly out of work or are hon- estly homeless, and do need some support. If any indi- vidual member of the com- munity wants to help them. they can provide food. clothing and potentially even shelter. 4.07 per cent. A modified zero-based budget review. led by d'Ailly. F-pp, interim chief adminis- tralive officer (CAD) Robert Pritchard and chief finan- rial officer [(IFU) Bob Mavin, took $1.7 million out of the tax base while main- taining existing service lev- els. Chain solder (any. law) _ _ . Watch batteries . _ . - . . Ring sizing .In I4 nr Ix karat, up In 2 \Ilcs Platinum sizing slarop trom Solder 2 rings together Utaws/retippim-o _ V Ladies half shanks , III karat, Ladies half shanks , I 1 karat. " rhe difficulty we run Inlu Is when they ask In! mum-y for food and then use It for other Ihlllg) ll doesn't solve the bigger problem of how to get them off the sin-eh." Jeff Zavitz, president of the association. said it reflects some of the greater social problems going on in the core. lhe BIA also knows who ing the problem will take more than moving panhan- dlers from one place to another. "That's part of the urban issues we face as a growing core. and issues faced every- where." said Zavitz, as the local BIA brought in the Kitchener Downtown RIA for some suggestions in handling the problem. "lt's not just a panhan- dling or a street people issue, it's a whole host of things that go along with an evolving and growing core area. "You want more vibrancy and ammenities in the core, but at the same time you have to deal with problems that come with than." "The review simply was not to reduce. reduce, reduce. The review was In find out what was the prop- er amount." said Mavim On April 20 the publir and other will get In voice their opinions on the pro- posed budget for 2004. r The fimit budget will he announced May 1. $5.00 $30.00 $35.00 $ I 0.00 $20.00