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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 31 Oct 2007, p. 13

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Students from the University of Waterloo collect electronic waste at the school's Student Life Centre last Thursday. The event offered people with old computers, monitors. printers and scanners free disposal. A total of eight skids of junk were collected. mm a w ournalist and author Linden MacIntyre has een awarded the Edna Staebler Award for creative non-fiction for a vibrant memoir about coming-of- age in a small Cape Breton town. Staebler award Maclntyre's book, Causeway: A Passage from I n n o c e n c e . revolves around the 1950s con- struction of the Canso Causeway, which linked the small Cape Bre- ton community where the author grew up In the bigger world of mainland Nova Scotia. Ma c I n t y r e, currently a co- host on CBC's the fifth estate, will receive the award on Nov. 20 at Wil- frid Laurier Uni- versity. CBC news veteran Time for an upgrade GREG WI) .0010 A121") of youth volunteers from _ ada World Youth and the Briga- da de Voluntarios Bolivarianos del Peru will be hosting a Peruvian dinner night at St. Andrews Church on Nov. 3 at 5 In a community effort to collect funds to help those who were affected by the earthquake in Peru. the night will be filled with good Peruvian food and music. Special dinner for Peru relief The powerful earthquake that struck Peru on Aug. 15 resulted in MB deaths, 1,042 reported injuries and damages to 33,676 homes Tickets must be purchased in advance. They cost $15 for adults, $10 for children and are free for children under five. For information, contact Kristina Hunter at 519-886-9238 or kristinalee.hunterggmaiLcom. local poet earns nod A poet from Wilfrid Laurier University . a finalist for the governor general's literary award; Brian Header son, director of Wilfrid Laurier University Press, is nominated in the poetry category for his book Last Notes and Other Stories. Henderson is among 70 finalists chosen from more than 1,400 books. In“ TEMFSTAZ‘I' Ityn Turs-nt Hum-<- Mm hal WWII-IE! SHOECRAFI‘ERS 9tl HattngandtholtngPhtdocts CC?,l,SliEl,'AR 866-476-9451 Our Master Shoemaker Creates G Manufactures #1!»de 6 Specialty Footwear On The Pravda“ (JESS; 'df'Tsiri1i'"ei"rd'iii" I 51!r.7i9-0787 Va} mm' " V" m .yrgrrN .itr'tr', APq www.tempstar.¢om WATERlDO cumulus . Wednesday. October 31. 2007 . " At nus menus. Board sum mil present the "scommmtded attendance boundaries and organlmuon plans for the new Edna Staebler Public School for Information and comment, This proposal has been developed from the original scvcn scenarios consudered m the sprlng of2007, There will also be an opportumty 10 meet the Principal Deugnate for Edna Smblcr Public School and new the building and site plans of the school. mm under construction, If you are unable to attend the meeting or have any queMtons, please contact the Planning Department at 519670-0003 Bum-an 4419 Giiiiiii Learning . Caring . Connecting www.corestar.ca Fun Urpdl \hlx‘x tor Anhnm puma a V,motv, Foul [anluuw Ann Supp: 1m ZWSLW. Retirement 5 Tu in; mm“:

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