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The study includes delivered through com- ue to give priority to ini- Spread the news! selection ofthe optimal design for the needs identified in the 2002 Master Plan, munity centres and runs tiatives focused on pri- wt. ‘ ' b m» t , m including sizing and alignment ofa rcliefsewer to accommodate increased build-out for 22 weeks between mary prevention strate- en ion p 3“ ’°“J,a',e,.§:c’§,fg:,df in the surrounding area. January and June. gies which promote chil- ' , P , you 9“ a mg mg ‘ ‘ . , The Lyle S. Hallman dren’s wellness and preâ€" N“ mus 0' foot Norwich »~- x“ 5 ‘ k... “a“ ‘ _ . ' l ...«-' ""‘“‘ \ Foundation has provided vent problems. by provid- & Vows °'“‘""e."' f’°’“ T",- 5 “"â€" s" "' ‘-’~ f' v“. m f \. funding for the p m's ing opportunities for Wee Piggies 6 Paws . a; - e . â€" -/ i .. - h . mgra . (a $25 “we” , y gr: \ . . . ., _ __=' '. ~‘ \ m two~year pilot at Popcorn Ieaming and growth. 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Hallman Founda- '“- .»" x ' ' , < .~ \‘ same period. tion. “It has been exciting ‘ ’- ' "I \ \'- / / /' / \ J .. This is a fine example to watch this program 1 ,. ‘ f _ ’ \ k ‘ “a ‘ I of funders working evolve from a PhD ‘ ' l ' ' \ 8 together with a common research thesis study to ; A Public Information Centre (PIC) is being held to present the selected route and focus of helping children the high-impact. high- - preliminary design. As this will be the only PIC before commencing the detailed reach their potential. integrity program it is . . design. the public are encouraged to attend to review the preliminary design and pro- The Lyle S; Hallman today.” 4 vidc any comments, The PIC will be held: Date: Wednesday. June 22, 20] I v“ \ 1 Time: Drop-in anytime between 6:00 pm. and 8:00 pm. 7 3 11:1 ., 1. Place: Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex â€"â€" Room 200 _ / a? - g i l IOI Father David Bauer Drive. Waterloo. N2] 4A8 ' = -' ';;9;‘;,‘?" i 1 i . For further information, to provide comment. to be added to the project mail- .j ing list. or project email notification list. please contact either one of the fol- ‘ i. H 34 ‘ lowing project representatives: ‘ 5 Mr. Glenn Davis. P. Eng. Mr. Kelly Cobbe. P. Eng. ‘ Senior Project Manager at, “WW, “it, an", {mm we: WANNA SPEED Tamas Up? ‘ ) item feels like a mad: mum 255 new C'- W""’°° um 11. Durham Business Park ADVE RT|SEl madiliwncyn or call momma W'""°°- 0“ “21 W 105 Lexington load ' Mi 519-7277-‘8‘S33 Waterloo on N21 on Canada â€"â€"- uiuâ€" ‘ “2 9&0 Phone: ext 225 i i m i M M w Email: glenn.davls.waterloo.u Fax: 51:33:62,255 WATERL O C ONICLE 1 ’ ‘ t A . A ' ‘ Email: kcoMbigroupxom 51 9886-2830 1 “flfi New first post-6 My. hm 7. 2011- sales@waterloochronicle.ca 1 _,,, L, , ,,,A,, ,, ,W_____â€"â€"~