Continued from page 3 an event to raise maney for local homeless shelters this year and works at Safe Haven Shelâ€" ter, a centre for atâ€"risk youths. He recruited six other stuâ€" dents, including Kristin Valles, through Facebook and wordâ€"ofâ€" mouth, and encouraged them to follow his lead and apply for the youth program. For Valles, 20, the assembly was appealing because it will allow her to pursue her work in the political advocacy field. "I am interested in hearing what other youth have accomâ€" plished and networking to help achieve my, and help others reach their, goals," said the health studies student. In the future, she‘s planning to continue examining world issues from a health perspecâ€" tive. "I hope the youth assembly will help me to build upon my skills and network for such endeavours," she said. Petten didn‘t hear back from the UN until the end of July, but be had a backup plan just in case his application was denied. ADVERTISERS I saw your ad in the ARTY _ VIENVPOINT and more _ in YOUR waATERTOG CHRONICLE Local students hope to make worldwide connections at UN in YUOUVN WATERLOO CHRONICLE NEVS SPORTS LIFESTYLE BDUSINESS "I would have contacted {ol them ... when you of Theatre & Company, is the professional theatre facility located in the heart of downtown Kitchener is looking to fill the following positions: Outreach Coordinator The Outreach Coordinator serves as the primary staff member responsible for all activities related to outreach within the community on behalf of Theatre & Company and King Street Theatre Centre. Duties include volunteer recruitment and training, group sales and ad sales. You must have a working knowledge of volunteer recruitment and management, sales, group sales, working with seniors and youths. You need to be a selfâ€"motivator who is detail oriented and can visualize and implement marketing special events. The ideal candidate must also possess some post secondary educaton in a related field and must be willâ€" ing to work flexible hours, including weekends. This is a junior (entry level) position. Application deadline is 5:00 p.m. Friday, August 17, 2007. Sales Associates (partâ€"time}) Answering the phones, public inquiries and assist with the dayâ€"toâ€"day operations of the Box Office. Duties include assisting the public in booking tickets for events that occur at the facilities. Must be available evenings/weekends. Need to have a friendly and outgoing phone mannerism and sales experience. This is a mac environment, will train. Please forward resume and cover letter via email to: General Manager, King Street Theatre Centre, humanâ€"resources @thetheatreandcompany.org NO PHONE CALLS. Due to the volume of resumes received, only qualified candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted. King Street Theatre Centre, home company them personally and tried hardâ€" er because I put a lot of work into it already," he said. His efforts have been recogâ€" nized by Catharine Scott, the university‘s associate provost of human resources and student services. In a letter Scott wrote on the students‘ behalf, she said the school‘s administration supâ€" ports and recognizes their hearing what other youth have accomplished and networking to help achieve my, and help others reach their, goals." "I am interested in â€" Kristin Valles Local student attending United Nations conference King Street Theatre Centre 36 King Street West Kitchener ; trip to the UN "By providing our support, we look forward to seeing what the participants will bring back to the university that will conâ€" tribute to their education and to the university campus," it said. The school‘s arts student union is also backing Petten. The group recently granted him $600 to be put towards the parâ€" ticipants‘ travel expenses. Meanwhile, he had only asked for $100 to cover his application fee for the assembly. The rest of the money was given with the stipulation Petâ€" ten would make a presentation to students about the assembly upon his return. He, in fact, plans to take his contributions to the school one step further by establishing a yearly student trip to the assemâ€" bly. While in New York this year, he expects the group will spend most of their time working at the assembly. But if he does have some spare time and money, he‘ll probably take in a Broadway show. "I don‘t know what or how yet," he said. BANKRUPTCY LIQUIDATION furniture & direct ced o THURSDAY, FRIDAY, & SATURDAY! 20 BENJAMIN RD, WATERLOO â€"â€"â€" EXTENDED â€"â€"â€" SIDEWALK SALE HOURS! (Next‘to the St. Jacob‘s Farmers !arket) : cuosen | THURS & FRI: 10â€"10 | sat 10s | sun: 125 MULT!I MILLION DOLLAR (Closed Wednesday to mark down all inventory & bring in new stock) WATERLOO CHRONICLE + Wednesday, August 8 2007 + 7