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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 20 Jul 2011, p. 10

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',3: W71” 3,3: , ciousAfrican cuisine celebrating the rich cultural , . 6 - 3 if? 3 '33 3»: 3}. . ‘~ .. .3 k 1 .. heritage of all 54 countries that comprise the l 3 ‘ a: 3 1'- 33, - ..:;_-;E.3;2; : 3:3,; 2 ‘ Africanoontinent : . z 31‘ . .. ;_: 3C? 5: 3; > Enter the festival through the park’sWestmount I . , ‘, _. f 3 saga; fits; {a ,4 Roadentrance l l l ‘1 i ' L L ' a?” §§4 ‘ $35, ”:1. " If 3‘ 3* , ~ _ 33: ;, : - 3 3;: Latin Summer Festival : .. :3} g 3 y I: ”b .,~ _, at Public Square t , “ a"?*;*-Et:};;,§§tt » 3‘32: . . 1? Neruda Productions is hosting the Latin Surn- 1 if. “a“ - a» i ' 3 . mer Festival luly 23 from 4 pm. to 10 p.m. at the ‘ in 3 ’ ‘7" ‘~' . ‘ Waterloo Public Square. . . .3 ‘ ’ The festival's purpose is to showcase latin cul- ; g}, 373" _ , s, : ture through music. dance. crafts. vendors and 3 f .17;- . 1" much more 3 ; . . , Youngest retiree at 3 3 _ . . Waterloo Public Library ‘ .4... . . is? ' . . {-23.33 no ~ ' ' . " ‘ 3 mada's youngest retiree, Derek Foster. will be - ~ amim~~ “â€"5“ ~-~- , ~ holdingafreeseminar on luly20atWaterioo Pub- . . . . t . 1]":me ‘ immgfagffii $msrtahriknchener And earlier a.“ ”at for We Day. Now one WW boy a “We to Foster left the rat race at the age of 34. His 3 a; mayo investing approach allowed him to become a mi]- : lionaire in his 303 â€"â€"- but is simple enough for any i 6-year-old to understand. ‘ ' Me to We to Ken a memovmwmm- ’ giesastheyarerevealedinpersonâ€"andbeableto I ask any suestions mt. flhis free presentation , mightc an ur ial one. : Waterloo student off to Kenya as part of RIM program Th. with be a. as mm mm. or the 1 library at 35 Albert Street startingat 7 pm. Bit 303me Yoon said he applied for the pro- older sister. Clara. went to Africa before To learn more about Derek Foster. visit his offi- ’ Chmnicltsm gram because he was looking to be ‘him to help out with a project in Ugan- cial website at hrtp://www.stopworking.ca. . inspired again. da and did all the fundraising herself to am Yoon understands the power He was looking for a way to put his get there. of dance to move people, which is good intentions into action. “She told me that it would change Weekly market why he got involved with the an “I was doing the same thing and your perspective when you come ‘ ’ form in the first place. going through the same cycle of not back." said Yoon about his sister's expe- Come out every 1hursday evening to the Water- 3 i But he didn't realize it was his ability seeing any change in my life.” said rience, loo Public Square to browse nature's best produce. 1 [ to move people through dance that Yoon. “She was so moved by the children where the food is fresh. high in quality and the next I would earn him a trip to Kenya to help “I think I was just ready for some- â€" they're so happy with their lives best thing to harvesting it yourself. ‘ ' build a school with Free the Children thing big to happen.“ “She showed me pictures she took For more information on the market. its ven- ‘ , as one of 50 local students selected It came when he got the call that he and you can't even explain the smiles dors and opportunities to become a vendor at the t through the RIM Build a Village pro- would be going to Kenya to build a they have on their faces. they look so market, visit www.waterloofarmmarket.ca. 3 . gram. school this August and give students happy. That's what she remembers . 3 i lhe awards were part of a joint part: over there the opportunities that some most.“ omelal Plan ‘ nershtp announced by the local high- over here take for granted. Yoon plans to create some of his web company at last year's Mo to We "l'vt' educated myself a lot about own memories. and dance promises to Open house day at the Kll(lll'lll'l' Memorial Andilo» what is going on over there because I ma big pan olit. . 3 3 . 3 3 _ 3 mini want to he prepared." said Yoon. who is While language might be a problem ”‘1‘ second draft (It the City s offictal plan is 5 Yoon. l4. who is heading into his involved in a lot of school and church once he gets to Kenya. dance might ""3“” “WWW- [he officral plan ‘5 a'rrtuntt‘Ipalttys I I (iltillt‘ In your at Waterloo Collegiate groups that are also looking to make a he the way to break down some barri- primary “Valet!" document for K""_j‘"3 land {“0 ‘ | Institute. choreographed and per difference. r-rs. ""d development. Planning "a?“ “1" b9 holding ‘ : liltlltl’tl a lyrit ill dance about people “We have some many opportunities "(It)rrtpt*titi\‘t‘ diurn- is it htg part of “" ”P9” h‘ottsc'on IUIY 2" at f'l)’ hall ‘0 “T9”? ‘ : n ho go through troubled times and that we're blessed with. I think going my lilo," saitlYoon. comment. I“ "NW the plan. "NI waterltmi'a ' how other» t no help them with their over [lll‘l’t‘ I'm really going to we how "I can use my dam t' training to Intuit-m much I have and I'm going to really communicate with people and really __#______.___ ,___ It was humbling." \tlltl Yoon. "I did appreciate that, express things." ‘#â€"â€"~*â€"â€"" ’fi it! think there was a chance that l "'th chance to bring opportunities lie said he is ho ting the kids lH' - - " mmld lit-drown at all like this for other kids is going to he meets can show‘hiln sortie of their Dana Shoat Ml] I didn't m wt! it all to be honest. so amazing " moves. "Muyht- rain pick up some mun ot on lllt‘llth applied and I was Yoon isn't the only ont- In his innulv Inspiration there. or offer some too," return neXt week ‘ 3 ; ~ i‘l‘lfltbtllt‘il tn‘w 41w ti‘tl " who has ”\llt‘tl Africa to help out lll\ snidYoon. 3 3 . 3 ~ 3 t 1

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