22 + WATERLOO CHRONICLE * Wednesday, August 8. 2007 Continued from page 20 Making jewelry a good option for a children‘s birthday party It‘s the older customers who buy the more expensive pieces, whereas the university crowd goes for hemp necklaces and body jewelry. And kids, in particular, enjoy her jewelry classes, which are on topics like making sterling silver earrings, wrapped gemstone pendants and If protecting your legacy is important to you, join us as we talk with estate planning expert and author Sandy Cardy about ways to make sure your estate planning goals are met. TOGETHER WE WILL DISCUSS: â€" When a will is not enough â€" Protecting yourself with trusts and powers of attorney â€" Ways to potentially reduce taxes for your heirs DATE: TIME LUNCH PRESENTATION RSVP TO AN EDWARD JONES ADVISOR NEAR YOU LOCATION Richard Gramiow 108â€"55 Erb St E WaterIso. ON PARKING (519) 880â€"1649 HOSTED BY EdwardJones SPONSORED BY MAKING SENSE OF INVESTING Tuesday August 14, 2007 Luther Village on the Park, The Great Hall 139 Father David Bauer Drive Waterioo, ON 11:45am 11â€"45am Waterloo Recreation Centre 101 Father David Bauer Drive 12:00pm Edward Jones Mackenzie Financial Karim Gwaduri 240 London Rd W â€" Unit 43 Guelph, ON (519) 822â€"0462 The hemp jewelry class and beading workshop are the best choices for children though. heartâ€"linked bracefets, among oth ers. "The parents really like it," she said. "They dropâ€"off their kids for two hours and come and pick them up after, and the kids seem to have a lot of fun." â€" 1:00pm 1:00pm Dale Huber 50 Westmount Road N Suite 82 Waterioo. ON (519) 885â€"0988 Bee Lee 157 King Street West Unit 18 Cambridge. ON (519) 653â€"2232 Participants go home with what ever they made at the class. Private classes, which range in price from $20 to $65, must be booked ahead of time by contactâ€" ing Oliveira at 519â€"886â€"7410 or by email at funkytownjewellery@rogers.com. For people hosting a children‘s party, she‘s willing to bring the CA, CFP, TEP, Senior Vice President of Tax and Estate Planning, Mackenzie Financial Services Inc. Over 20 years of tax and estate planning experience. Author of two highly regarded tax and estate planning books, Tax Strategies for Financial Advisors and The Cottage, the Spider Brooch, and the Second Wife. A soughtâ€"after speaker, Sandy has conducted numerous tax and estate planning seminars across the country with both advisors and investors and regularly contributes insight and commentary to numerous national and regional print media. Choose Wisely. Mad(e@je j Don Shouldice 370 University Avenue E Unit 104 Waterloo, ON (519) 746â€"5092 Sandy Cardy INVESTMENTS "The parents really like it. They dropâ€"off their kids for two hours and come and pick them up ... the kids seem to have a lot of fun." Christopher Sievert 200 Highland Road W Unit 7B Kitchener, ON (519) 576â€"8790 & 4 ic3 wl TMENTS â€"Laura Oliveira 10132 707 "She wanted me to actually take the earrings and put them in a big hoop instead because she likes realâ€" ly big big earrings," she said, adding she also gets lots of requests to wrap peoâ€" ple‘s stones in wire and hang them on a chain. As well, she does simple jewelry repairs, offers beads for people who want to make their own pieces and sells her merchandise online at www.funkyâ€" townjewellery.com. ~ In the summer, Funky Town is open on Thursdays and Fridays from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. & * * Provincial funding has to flow through Continued from page 21 particularly assurances that a new Highway 7 and funding for a rapid transit system will proceed as announced. These critical investments today will ensure that many transportation relatâ€" ed issues dominating other urban cenâ€" tres will be avoided in Waterloo Region as our population and economy expands. Todd Letts is president and CEO and Art Sinclair is policy advisor for the Greater Kitchener Waterloo Chamber of Commerce, Ontario‘s largest accredited Chamber of Commerce. Highâ€"ca]ibre resources for the entreâ€" preneur got another big boost forâ€" ward in Waterloo Region as Ron Neuâ€" mann of Slipstream Data became the next serial tech CEO to join Commuâ€" nitech‘s Executiveâ€"inâ€"Residence inâ€" house, startup mentorship program at the end of July. Neumann joins Communitech team "I‘m excited to be able to apply my significant expertise in startup and business management to the benefit of tech firms across Waterloo Region," said Neumann, "providing advice and guidance on everything from a bullet proof business plan to a manageable exit strategy." . Neumann joins Carol Leaman, CEOâ€"inâ€"Residence, who was appointed as the first such mentorship role for Communitech earlier this year. At full capacity, the Executiveâ€"inâ€"Residence program will accommodate up to three seasoned CXOâ€"level executives workâ€" ing out of the Communitech offices on a partâ€"time basis materials to their home and teach the kids how to make their own pieces. Oliveira also does a lot of cusâ€" tomâ€"made jewelry. One of her clients had purchased earrings on a Caribbean vacation, but didn‘t like them upon her return to Canada.