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GRCA opens new conservation area The LaFortune Conserva- tion Area, the newest recre- ation facility provided by the Grand River Conservation Authority, is now open to the public. With the crowd's chants tocomplete it in time. of Go Wayne Go ringing in Erdman later told his his ears, Wayne Erdman of parents that -the delaying Waterloo narrowly lost his and stalling tactics of Lee first Olympic judo bout may have cost him the bout. Thursday to Chungsun Lee False claims by Lee that of Korea. -' Erdman had hurt him also "The clock Just ran out on delayed thls bout when the rtte,-adisappointed Erdman referee failed to stop the later told his parents. As time clock. the buzzer rang to end the Despite his disappoint- bout, he was close to scor- ment at being knocked out of ing a major point for a hold- his first round of judo, Erd- down against Lee but failed man displayed his usual The multi-use recreation area is located on 180 acres of land adjacent to the Grand River off Hwy. 54 just north of Caledonia. At present, 100 sites are pro- vided for campers and hydro and water outlets have been installed to service approx- imately 35 camping units. Giles LaFreniere, area superintendent. says the park is now ready for visit- ors with its many improve- ments, Officially opened this past spring, much pre- liminary work had to be ac- complished before being used by the public. An interior road system is completed. as are lacili-. ties such as two picnic shel- ters with a glorious view of the Grand, as well as a boat launch ramp. The latter is especially important as it is one of only two or three pub- lic ramps available on a day- toaiay basis in the scenic Hamilton wins tourney Hamilton Mahoney won the sixth annual Waterloo Midget Baseball Tournament trophy Sunday in Water- loo. downing St. Thomas 5-3 in the final game. Waterloo. who won the title three years, managed to win the consolation title. edging Galt 4-3. Teams from Scarborough. Brantford. St, Thomas, Cambridge tGaitt, Agin- court and Hamilton played m the tournament The de- fending champion was St Thomas, Erdman, F ischer' lose bouts Funeral Home t rd Wotodoo 171 King St s 745-8445 (tttttnatty B. FAMILIES APPRECIAIE OUR FRIENDLY AND COURIEOUS SERVICE di5oott stretch of the Grand River above Caledonia that is so popular to boaters, _ Mr. LaFreniere feels that the new LaFortune Conser- vation Area will serve a great need in the Caledonia region. Previously, there were no areas on the stretch of the river between Brant Park in Brantford and Byng Island at Dunnville. With the opening of La- Fortune, _canoeists now have an overnight stopping point on their leisurely jour- ney down the Grand. The Conservation Area will also be heavily used by out-of- town motorists and boaters that formerly Just passed through the region. having no places to camp. LaFortune. even though opened, will still see im- provements in the future. As camping growth occurs and the area becomes better known, more facilities will be installed to make the area all the more attractive. If you enjoy camping, and thought you had explored all the areas within easy reach of home, the atmosphere of LaFortune should prove to be a pleasant surprise. The campgrounds are in a quiet area beyond the high- way. shady groves and open space abound. and there it easy access to the Grand River and its many recrea- tion attractions. Nearby are complete marina. gasoline and food facilities. Rates for camping and Name Address Please indicate location Waterloo arena An introductory arts and crafts workshop is being offered to youngsters 7 to 16 years. of age at various locations throughout the City of Waterloo. All persons interested in enrolling in these free art sessions are invited to register. Classes are limited to 20 students. No previous experience is required, Students should bring their own smacks or aprons. All other materials are supplied Tues August 17 Wedn August 18 Thurs August 19 DATES REGISTRATION FORM Please return to Waterloo Community Services, P O, Box 337. Waterloo, N2J 4A8 Albert McCormick Also disappointed by his Olympic performance was Rainer Fischer. another judoistw from Waterloo. Fischer fractured his el- bow only minutes into his first bout last Wednesday against Endre Kiss of Hun- gary and was eliminated sportsmanship towards the victor and stayed at the Olympics ta watch the bouts of the other Canadian judo- ists. day use at LaFortune are the same as at other tKR.- C.A. Conservation Areas. Group camping and picnic facilities are also available. Entrance to the area is, located just off the Seneca- Onondaga Town Line which INTRODUCTORY ARTS & CRAFTS WORKSHOP This Week Wednesday August 4th TOPIC: .. ARE TODAY'S YOUTH BEING SPECIAL'EUEST: -fCffftnf"S" TALK BIBLE--- " JQEHJM EWEftrSECphtp new 0N.-..... Waterloo Arena Albert McCormick Sandowne School REPEATED THURSDAYS From 6 to 7 P.M. A WEW Int PROGRAM WITH ANSWERS FOR vou “All! RIVER BIBLE "-12 WEDNESDAYS --From io to 11 P,M. Opel) Que Style . Phong @1212 LOCATIONS WAYNE WALTERS MINISTER or YOUTH AND MUSIC IIIH’ED OFF?” (Part m Sandowne from competition. Fischer could now be immobilized by a cast on the injury for sev- eral weeks. Both Erdman and Fischer had trained two years in Montreal for the Olympics and were Pan-American gold medallists. They have no definite plans for the future but plan to take some time off at home in Waterloo to rest and think about their futures. is Phe miles north of Cale- donia on Hwy. 54. Giles La- Freniere and his staff will make you feel right at home in their new conservation area. LaFortune is new, un- crowded. and definitely worth a visit. l!zil2E') YOUR HOST bASTOR 10to 12 noon low 12 noon to to 12 noon Phone TIMES Age 1t"terioo Ctttetetd1rt1tE8tify.get, 4, 1976 - Pop " Registrations will be received by phone or in person tit either pool. . Aug. 16 to Sept. 4 FEE: $4.00 per child plus 75e for swimming award Jolly Oldsters bus trip, Tuesday. August 10th. 1976. The bus leaves the Adult Recreation Centre at 8:00 am., returns to Centre at 5:30 pan. For information Call Mrs. Hazel Brown 744-0122 or Nelda Schneider 886-u95.-----L-r-- Mons Springer Arena Friday 7 - 9:30 p.m. Sunday 7 " 9:30 p.m. plaque . Moses Springer Pool 885-4530 _ . Waterloo Lions Pool 885-6350 Opening June 5th. 1976 Public swimming times at both pools. Months of July & August - Sunday to Saturday, 1:00 to 5:00 P.M. and 6:30to 9:00 PM. Family and adult swimming daily - 5:00 to 6:30 PM. during July & August. Adult only free noon hour swim at Lions Pool. Monday lo Friday 12:00 noon to1:00 P.M. (Comer of King & Allen St.) Activities Daily Mon. - Fri. Include: Games Room. Floor & Table Shuffleboard. Billiards Rooms, 10 e tea & coffee. No.te: No member- ship needed. INFORMATION: 579-1020 - __-_- ACTIVITIES BLACK CREEK PIONEER VILLAGE AND ONTARIO PLACE ACTIVITIES FOR SENIOR Milk" ADULT RECREATION CENTRE SWIMMING INSTRUCTIONS PONDEKOSA STEAKHOUSE SENIORS DINNER CLUB FREE MUSIC CONCERTS 7 :30 pm. 'WATERLOO CONCERT BAND' Centennial Bandshell Waterloo Park "LET'S GO DANCING" Wednesday August 4th Centennial Bandshell Waterloo Park H) p m Featuring. 2 Rock Bands Pie Eating Contest Frisbee Throwing Tug of War Balloon & Egg Throw Rain location: Waterloo Arena SWIMMING POOLS ( Friday, August 20th 7:30 p.m. cost: $1.00/person Adult Recieation Centre ' Refreshments served Monday August 23rd l :00 to 4 :00 p. m. Come to lunch and enjoy a steak dinner at reduced rates, Stay qnd play cards with free coffee and tea Reservations 579-1020 Slide Show "Canadian Holiday" Friday Aug 13, 1976 2:00 p.m. Adult Recreation Centre HOMER SKATING SUMMER OF '26 FREE YOUTH PICNIC PROJECT PROP Sunday August 8, 1976 3 , 00 p. m, 'TAPESTRY' Beside Old Log School House Waterloo Pa rk Admission l4 & under 25e 15 & over 50e Skate rentals 50c N 0 SPECTATORS and Rock Concert Mgg*ttll Centre: 886-1550 COMMUNITY SERVICES Albert McCormick Arena Wednesday7-9:30p.m. Friday 7 -9:30p.m- Sunday 7 - 9:30 pan.