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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 27 Oct 2004, p. 22

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Waterloo video store offers ‘Fahrenheit For Free‘ promotion "I don‘t know if you‘d call us political junkies, but we know that what happens south of the border impacts what goes on globally," said store manager Chris Beckâ€" eut. local video store has A-jroim*d forces with ilmmaker Michael Moore, offering customers the chance to rent Fahrenâ€" heit 9/11 for free until the U.S. presidential election. Generation X Video, located at 10 Regina St. N., in Waterloo, kicked off the "Fahrenheit For Free" camâ€" paign yesterday, encouragâ€" ing Americans living in this community to see the film before the election. "Everybody should be actively concerned. This is By Anorea BAiceY Chronicle Staff Beckett said the store‘s owner, Michael Greaves, came across the opportuniâ€" ty on Mooare‘s Web site. "Gen X Video might be located in Canada, but there are lots of Americans who can vote living up here," said Greaves. In fact, Greaves‘ wife, Julia Farquhar, was born in the U.S. and will be voting for the first time in the upcoming election. Beckâ€" ett‘s wife, Jennifer, is also an American. Beckett said it‘s in every voter‘s best interest to have the facts before choosing a candidate. such an important elec tion." "The media in the States has been so tightly conâ€" trolled since Sept. 11, 2001," Continued on page 23 ARTS FOCUS Chris Beckett, manager of Generation X video store in Water 1oo, says every American should watch Fahrenheit 9/11 before the U.S. presidential election. Realtor Care ... and Share VMRSE CHROMCLI Thousands of homes with one address 1067428 AnOREA BaiLe* PHOTO Updated daily www.mis.ca (Great location‘ Well maintained 3 bed‘ room side sphit with lots of hardwood Family room and rec room Lots of updates. Private mature yard UH'JVE‘ BY 275 LANGFORD PLACE for info sheet . MLS LINCOLN HEIGHTS R. Williams Real Estate Services (Kâ€"W) Inc., 747â€"2411 First United Church is hosting the KWS Brass Quintet and Organ concert, featuring Jan Overduin, this Friday. The day will include pumpkin carving, maskâ€" making, a haunted house, ghost stories, fortune telling, and much more. The cost to attend is $5 per family. Call 748â€"4377 to register. Admission is $20 per person. For tickets or more information, call 885â€"4472 or 746â€"6788. This Sunday, from 1â€"4 p.m., Homer Watson House and Gallery will be hosting its annual Halloween Family Fun Day. 8 8 â€" Grace Mennonite Brethren Church presents Echoes of Grace â€" A Sacred Concert of Outstanding Music, Saturday at the Benton Street Baptist Church in Kitchener. The concert will feature Baroque trumpeter John Thiessen, soprano Monique Coretti, and tenor Branâ€" don Leis. The concert will begin at 7:30 p.m. Rick and Paula Brass quintet in concert Enjoy ‘Echoes of Grace‘ Gallery hosts fun day Former "Terraview" model home 24&9‘ lsq. ft. Central airvac, 3 bedrooms. 3 baths. Amazing attic/loft. gas fireplace in master, acuzzi tub in enâ€"suite, Ka\‘d;{ wood/ceramics. Huge wrap amund‘ porch with Turret. fenced backyard Open House Sat./Sun. 2â€"4 p.m. Must See! PRIVATE SALE 604 Columbia Forest Blvd Call 888â€"7248 REALTOR®

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