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Waterloo stuâ€" dents will join their peers across Ontario to break the _ Guinness world record for the most people walking one kiloâ€" metre simultaneâ€" ously. Water users throughout the Grand River watershed are being asked to cut their consumption by 20 per cent. The persistent hot, dry weather this year has resulted in low flows in rivers and streams. The call for the voluntary reduction in water consumption comes from the Grand River Low Water Response Team which met last week. It declared GRCA asks water users to cut consumption Local students try to set world fi . uit e o LUTHER VILLAGE @ on ter rark ® Urban and rural residents can help by restricting outdoor water use, such as lawn watering and car washing, and taking care to conserve water indoors. Water conservation tips for homes, farms and businesses are available in the Low Water the entire Grand River waterâ€" shed to be in Level 2 condition under the Ontario Low Water Response Plan. 1& 2 BEDROOM LIFE LEASE SUITES STARTING IN THE If the weather remains dry, the GRCA may reduce the amount of water it releases by about 15 per cent in order to ensure there is enough water to maintain flows next spring. Response Section of the GRCA website at www.grandriver.ca. The amount of water stored in the GRCA‘s major reservoirs has fallen well below normal levâ€" els for this time of the year. $200,000‘s Carol Raymond, 2, takes part in an ecoâ€" craft activity with her older sister, Hanâ€" nah, at the University of Waterloo‘s homecoming family carnival on Saturâ€" day. A classic car show, East Asian festiâ€" val and football game also marked the occasion. Staying in the lines wENNiFER ORMSTON PHOTO www.waterloochronicle.ca WATERLOO CHRONICLE + Wednesday, October 3, 2007 * 5