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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 9 Feb 2011, p. 10

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After creating ary men“ at ' e_om:schoo " - . your piece. witness the magic of a live torch-fir- f “led “nth the Umversrty 0 Waterloo ingLParticipants will make a one-ofâ€"a kind silver The group, called 30h" Grebe]. ‘ ~ PMC pendantand wearit home the same day ‘ thinks they are the first group of stu- Cost is$60for two. ' iii/$1221 31:58ttowll23?:nc'fiurz:;z‘i:l a, For more information. contact Sheila McMath installation of a solar (henna! collector _ a uh at 519-746-1881 , at an institutional residence. A three- a 3 panel solar thermal system sits atop a,“ "a Gala Of love to support ‘ the college’s roof and preheats their ‘ , u} 1 A shower water. ‘ , ' * Meals on “eels , Ben Brubakerâ€"Zehr, a 5.314er arts . ‘ ' Community Support Connections â€" Meals on I and busmess student who helped , “4 WheelsandMoreisholdingthe ninth annual Sym- . 1 shapethebusinesswanforthepmied - , - MollmeftrndraisiriggalaonFehlZ estimates that the 546-000 installation “ , g» __ j, , “at? ”f The gala. which includes a gourmet dinner and Will Cl“ dedfiCi‘Y consumption by. 14 V ' ‘ ’ m f" :y‘ ~ Mtg to the live music of the renowned Toronto per cent and reduce C02 by 1-931 lolo- " a $va ;t ' I, W? -‘ A; 2; All-Star Big Band takes place at St. George's Ban- grams. . - . ' f h ' ’ quet Hall. Also featured is an exciting range of And that is just the first step in a John E. Fnesen and Ben annular-2m are part oitheSol-aanbelmtha has ' silent auction and rattle items, including a trip for plan that couldseemone than IZsolar MMasdathamalcolleduaspanofagmifitiafiveafiebalsdnd. twotoanywhereWestlet flies “(1351500 certiâ€" panels added, providing all the heated “mm lied Ontario diamond. water that Grebe] students and their be cost-prohibitive for the studait ven- They are down to raking flinch for M raised from the event will go to subsidize facilities might need. (me The initially ”PM Fob“ was the lat $6.11!) 0‘ the project that In: meals and services for low-income seniors and “We wanted to take it from theory to in the $35,000 range. and nothing alreadyprovidedhernfittothesdmol adults with disabilities. Tickets are 5125 per per- practice." said Brubaker-Zehr. “This is about traditional solar cells would fit The 732 mega” hours med m with amiable receipt for $50 per person. totally student organized and gives us a into that funding model will ultimately save the school 936.9 For more information, or to order your tickets sense of ownership in that way. Brubakerâ€"Zehr. Madeline Bonsma. cubic metres in natural gas on an by phone contact Rosalind Home at 519.772.8787 'lt's something we can do and leave Ben Weins and lohn E. Friesen took on annual bask ext. 225, To order online. go to www.community a legacy.” the project at the start of this school More importantly. it establ'nha the suppmtconnectionsorg. The project was started two years year and looked at what was possible typed environmental stewardsh'pthat ago when lonathan Van Egmond and with their funding envelope. settling on Solar Grebel hopes inspires other stuâ€" othcrs founded Solar Grebe], putting solar themal, dentsacrossthempin. 0c e), mes ‘MM R . their vision of a greener future into “It was a whole lot cheaper and ‘SohrGrebelprovidesawaybrstuâ€" H k he at C action. more feasible for students.” said dents to work towards a sustainable The Legendary Hockey Heroes are coming to “When Solar Grebe! first formed. we Brubfierâ€"h-hr. ‘It fit in more with what and fair society.“ said Bonsma in a Waterloo for the Oldtimers' Hockey Challenge on had no idea where to even start." he we could do". press “elem ”me technology wil idti~ Rab. 15 at (1.3th Memorial Recreation Com‘ said in a press release. 'ln completing They mshed to get a government manly save Grebel money. and it's a pk; this project. all the students involved grant in October, and got a $10,000 great way for the college to lead by Hockey Hall of Famers Bryan 'I‘rottier. Glenn learned what it takes to organize a grant from TD Frientk ofthe Environ- examphf Anderson. Steve Shutt and Billy Smith will join building and energy project from ML They abo git a m dorm For Friesen. a first-year environ- “moron Fleury. Rick Vaive, Chris Nilan, Craig beginning to end." from the administration at Conrad mental student at the coup. it's all Mini. DmnhMarukandTim Taylorin thegame. ‘ The group's first idea was to look at Grebel, who underwrote the project about My: Mira-spinn- For tickets and other information, visit 5 photovoltaic cells. but with an initial until thestudemsha‘lal the Min et. 'We’re just hoping that this moldtimemlnekeycom. j prioetagofabout 5145111)an to place. 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