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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 23 Feb 2005, p. 7

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Extra privileges bring extra responsibilities e know this princiâ€" Wple for a long time. Our parents have tried to instill this message to us since we were able to understand its meaning. However, as we have reached maturity it is someâ€" times forgotten and we need to be reminded again. We refer to our transient stuâ€" dent residents living side by side with the permanent residents. Together we shaped our present commuâ€" nity. As citizens living in a community, we know that rules can assist us in the prevention of neighbourâ€" Fellows lecture honours Edna Staebler Ithough she just celebrated her Afgm birthday, Edna Staebler still emains a subject of fascination. Her cookbooks are as popular as ever, and hers continues to be a houseâ€" hold name. Her good work in support of journalism and local Mennonite foodways goes on, as the Joseph Schneider Haus‘ annual Edna Staebler Research Fellowship firmly attests. By Marierta Gassewitz anp Ernie DvcK For The Chronicle hood problems from occurâ€" ring. They help us to develâ€" op a stronger sense of "neighbourliness" by workâ€" ing out our problems. Sometimes residents may choose to act and live in a manner which is offenâ€" sive and not very neighâ€" bourly. For example, the noisy parties or parking on front lawns. We understand that there are sometimes unavoidable _ inconveâ€" niences. The continued excessive and offensive activities that affect the enjoyment and livability of neighbourhood should not have to be tolerated. Members of the Student and Community Interaction committee are living in a highly student populated This year‘s Fellows Lecture will be presented at the museum tomorrow by Carrie Herzog, 2004 Research Fellow. Her research paper is entitled "Edna Staebler: Waterloo County‘s Unofficial Food Ambassador." The lecture will take place at 7:30 p.m., and admission is by donation.. _ Seating is limited, so call ahead to reserve a spot. area. In time we have devel oped a reasonable under standing and tolerance. However, sometimes things do become intoleraâ€" ble. Like when you live in close vicinity of two FRAT houses, and one is besieged with noisy parties, and its byproducts (uncontrolled parking etc}. How much can one endure? Is it possible that the occupants of these dwellings are not aware of the impact of their behavior on their neighbours? At this time we do not know if this is the case. The committee decided to try and communicate with the help of our regional mediaâ€" tion services available. We have taken steps and conâ€" tacted the Community Jusâ€" The Friends of Joseph Schneider Haus are also pleased to announce Hilde Froese Tiessen is the recipient of the 2005 Edna Staebler Research Felâ€" lowship. Froese Tiessen is an English profesâ€" sor at Conrad Grebel College. Her research proposal is entitled, "A Waterâ€" loo County Mennonite Novel." Call 742â€"7752 for more information tice Initiatives Agency to attempt some communicaâ€" tion with the inhabitants of these dwellings. We are hopâ€" ing that with the involveâ€" ment of this mediation team, we can find a way to come to some kind of understanding and harmoâ€" nious living arrangement. Again, during the mediaâ€" tion process rules will have to be applied. This time the mediators will do it. Howevâ€" er, before we can even begin with the mediation process, it has to be understood that all parties are willing to parâ€" ticipate. Will it work? Will all parâ€" ties be willing to sit in this circle and work at this? We will keep you informed to its progress. DANCE CRAZE AQUATIC PROGRAMS Wed. March 2, 2005 Tues. March 15, 2005 In the current issue being delivered to your door this week certain spring registration dates were omitted. NOTICE For summer dates and other information please refer to the City of Waterioo‘s Spring 2005 Program & Activities Guide We sincerely regret any inconvenience this may have caused. SPRING PROGRAM AND ACTIVITIES GUIDE THE CITY OF Waterloo

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