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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 13 Feb 2013, p. 10

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I” ll“, “whvldeoaviewsplnningandmvingdemon. explore Mn north is still a big r: . , 5 W l l strationa. buy pictures/maps/books/post cards, . panofthefectivai. lg. . g“. .i ' ’ pickupbmdiuiesoonsidervolumeeringandchat I Theirpawprinsarestlllalloverthe ,._. .7 , “.3 In" 3 mangofmunidpalandregionalgovemments. ; festivaliruudlngtheomdnanterloo ‘ g _ W J andvoli'inteersfromoveraoloml'gmupa . . g logoButinthehltuiethatwillmorph we" " . S h . HentageShoweaseZOlawmmdudetthpln- 2 into a snowflake. said Weiler. as the I - .. I; l ' "38’1“”? Gumbl‘ “me l CW ’5 hSoci: i entire community‘ k encouraged to a: ‘ r t " ty, ltc ener u no rary race c mi t : involved and celebrate what the wing;t ‘ "‘ ' if ii H fl I Room. Kitchener Waterloo Cambridge Regional ' ~ hasto offer. -- E? at 1 N} r Post Card Club, Heritage Kitchener, North Water- ? 'Welooked at thestrength ofthefes- ' A " 6‘ : ,-‘ . loo Branch of the Architectural Conservancy of ' tival and what were some of the other 5 3 r g ”in j , Ontario, Ontario Genealogical Society Waterloo 3 Opportunitiestornakewrewehadiffor ’ ”all” I Region.WaterlooRegionMiueumandmanymore. 3 another 10 years," said Weiler. “We ' fill ; .l ' Find out how to have your home receive a her- , talked about rebranding it. and the rea- | .. fl ll!“ [I itage designation or apply for grants to improve sonweduitwastoallowitiobecome "4 mheritagepmperiy. what the actual programming had ‘ will“ “I _ Win 1973. theWaterlgo Regional Her- L bauxite. mummmuammnwmmm "88¢ 0“" at 0“ is I non-pro torganization ’ "We created a name for what the festival this Family Dayweekend in Waterloo. rum funded through an annual grant from the Region progralnmjnghatlevolvedinterning.w ofWaterlooltsrmndateistnpromoteandencourâ€" That means the festival reflects the ing the years they have visited the GHCA is offeringmowmoeing at laurel ageinterest in the ”will“ culture ofWaterloo publicflratingavailableattheWaterlw festival. Geeki‘bnsavafionm.’saidWeiler. Reslon . . _ public aqinre. as well as the ice carving, 'Over the years my children “We've really started to involve more It dispel)” m ‘0 WWW!“ groups winter walking tours. a chili cook-off absolutely loved going on the dog sled partners from the programming piece 0' P0180118 for worthy W‘s. publications and andotherculturalattractjonsavailable rides.buttheyalsolovedwatdiingthe tomaketheprognmfullerandmore PMWWWW . at this year's event. There is also a ice carving and going through the ice exciting. and even take it beyond the To learn more about the “/319er Regional chance to take a tour on the Waterloo maze.” said Weiler. ‘1 really saw the bordersoftheum Heritage Foundation, check out its website at 3 Central Railway on its restored steam opportunity to bring the name in line "Thb year we're ping even further a WWI-01'8- . ' engine with passenger loading right at with how the festival had evolved in a field." , . the public square. festival for familiea” For those who think there isn’t much water for SMI'I S The . “When the festival was started 10 Part of the 10th yearcelebrations this to celebrate about winter, especially [ 5 _ years ago there were two key elements weekend include an ice sculpture that with last week's snowstorm dumping mg Pace by Pet’- 1 5 : toit,thedogsledsandtheicemrving.’ helpedkickoifthefirstfesir’val."lt'saice morethanZOoentimetersofsnowon _ , . 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WW about the" mdenm Get a hands~ g lude in Ottawa” more community partners to expand “We have the opportunity to have on look at heart rhythm W ‘ i Weller hopes it opens Wmterloo up the reach ofWinterloo out from the time with familyand frientk in the oute Light refreshmenlsw" berVldefj' and‘the " to a broader audience. For those who Uptown core to extend out to the entire doors. and really have some fun.” event features Rewriting Registration ls required ~ thought the festival was all about the community. Fora full schedule ofevents available by Feb 15' Space '5 hm'md- Call 5197495536 or dogs, she said the family offerings have "TheMuseum is going to be doing at Winterloo. Feb. 16 to Feb. 18, visit ”“3” foundanon@supportstmarys.ca. 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