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* BULLETIN BOARD PAGE 34 â€" WATERLOO CHRONICLE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 2, The A.R. Kaufman Family Y.M.C.A. is offering a free fitness class orientation session to answer questions and concerns about exercise. The class will be held on July 7, from 7 p.m. to 8: 30 p.m group meet The Canadian Cancer Society will be muâ€"wymmuum with cancer, to provide practical guidance and information. The meetings will be every other Tuesday, 7: 30 p.m. to 8: 30 p.m. beginning July 8, at the Adult Rec Centre, The Adult Rec Centre has started its summer activities program for seniors, and is calling on all the "fun Seekers‘" in the area to come out for a summer of fun, socializing and exercise. The special events they have organized for this summer are designed to take full advantage of the opportunities for fun that come with the good weather. Men‘s horseshoe season at the centre will be every Tuesday at 7 p.m. starting July 8. There will be a barbecue to officially start the season on the opening day. _ The centre is having it‘s second annual fishing trip Wednesday, July 9, at Shamâ€"dam Lake. For a mere $4, which includes transportation and entrance fees to the lake, seniors can enjoy a day of fishing and sun. There will be carpet bowling on Saturday, bingos every other Monday, aquabics Tuesdays and Two young Waterloo residents left for Toronto Sunday for a onceâ€"inâ€"aâ€"lifetime opportunity â€" a chance to attend Canada‘s foremost school of dance, the National Ballet School. Rodney Gilchrist Chronicle Staff Both aspiring prima ballerinas, Jennifer Barthel and Sarha Dirksen have been accepted in the school‘s summer program, where it will> be determined whether or not they have the aptitude to be permitted to attend the school fullâ€"time. They are to spend a month at the school in Toronto â€" if they are accepted, they will receive the best ballet training available in Canada. If they are not accepted, there will be no second chance. Nineâ€"yearâ€"old Jennifer has danced for six years and has reached a grade four level in the art. She competes every year. at the Stratford Kiwanis Festival and the Peel Music Festival, and has won a second, three firsts, a gold medal and a scholarâ€" ship. Sarha is 11, has danced for five years and has reached a grade four level as well. Although she doesn‘t compete, she loves to perform, and would someday like to be a professional dancer and teach ‘"It feels good to dance"‘ said Sarha "and I really like to perform on a stage." "I‘ve always wanted to be accepted at the school," said Jennifer. ‘"Someday I would like to be a professional and then a teacher." The two had to audition for the school to be accepted for this summer‘s program. The school travels across Canada every year, searching for young hopefuls. "It was fun" said Sarha "we had to pretend we were flowers, and do exercises for them." Although Jennifer and Sarha spend a lot of time practising, it has not interfered with their school work. Their mothers, Karin Barthel and DeeAnne Di ksen are both supportive of the girls. © Jennifer has lessons twice a week, and during competitions or exams, four or five times a week, but they‘ve not hurt her marks," said Barthel. ‘‘The National Ballet School has an excellent academic program .‘ Sarha has had no problem with marks either, her mother considers her to be a good student and believes that it will stay that way. â€" â€" "I think that to be a good dancer, they have to be Seniors activities make for summer fun Chance of a lifetime for local ballet stars except for September 15 and October 25, which are Mondays. Y.E.T. (Y.E.T.) July 7 through July 18, from 9: 30 a.m. to noon. These sessions are open to all young people ages 11 to 15. For more information call 743â€"6391. Barbecue Social The Stroke Recovery Group is sponsoring a barbecue and social for stroke survivors and their families and friends, on July 9, 6 Kâ€"W Counselling Services start 10 sesâ€" Thursdays, and cards and potluck on the fourth Sunday of each month. _ _ _ c One of the highlights of the summer will be a fundraising car wash in conjunction with children who are enroled in Community Services summer programs for youths. _ good at school," said Dirksen. "It‘s in the feet, but it‘s in the mind as well." Neither Jennifer or Sarha are worried about being away from home. The car wash will be held Saturday, July 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., and costs $2.50 per car, which includes a complimentary hot dog and refreshâ€" ment. The proceeds from the event will go towards the centre‘s building fund. Shelley Thompson, a student at the University of Guelph, is helping to coâ€"ordinate this summer‘s events. Thompson sees the centres objectives as straightâ€"forward and direct. Aspiring prima ballerinas Sarah Dirksen (left) and Jennifer Barthel, two days before leaving for Toronto and The National Ballet School, where they will find out if they are to become fullâ€"time students. ‘"It‘s like going to camp," said Jennifer "You want to go but you don‘t want to go either, because you might miss your home." *"*We want to get the senior funâ€"seekers in the city to come out and meet each other, socialize and get fit," she said. Within a month they will be back. If they are accepted they will return in September for 10 months of a dream come true. If they are not accepted, they will be a little disappointed, but not discouraged. And no matter what the outcotmme, both plan to continue dancing. Waterioo. For more information transportation is needed call 579â€"1020. department is offering a summer youth dropâ€"in centre program Monday â€" Friday evenings from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. for ages 13 to 17. There are six locations. At Cenâ€" trevilieâ€"Chicopee and the Breithaupt Cenâ€" tre, the program began June 30 and ends August 15. At A.R. Kaufman School, Country Hills School, St. Mary‘s School and Westheights School, the program begins information call 885â€"7286 , at R.C.A.F. 404 Wing, 510 Dutton Dr., Rodney Gilchrist photo 15 Playgrounds Registration for the mobile summer playgrounds this summer is still possible. There will be a playground at Forest Heights from July 7 to July 18, one at Forest West from July 21 to August 1 and another at Belmont Park from August 5 to August 15. For more information or to register go to Forest Heights Pool or call 885â€"7153. Grand Anselma House has arranged a trip to Grand Bend for July 10. The cost is $25, which includes a lunch, a museum visit, the play Carousel and return transportation. Tickets are available at 742â€"5894. WPIRG event The Waterioo Public Interest Research Group is bringing Lois Kunkel of Project North to speak on the effects of militarizaâ€" tion in Northern Canada on Native commuâ€" nities. The meeting is at 7: 30 p.m. July 3, in Campus Centre Room 135, University of Waterioo. Admission is free. Earn Extra Money! O PV ‘ e Address _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ . _ . .. . . .. _ .n _. If you are interested in delivering newspapers on Wednesdays after school, please N * fill in the application form and send it to our office immediately. UIMMUIN + DHHSOI ‘yargaret Ave. & Vermont Applicants should be at least 10 years of age. Carriers are needed in the following areas: Cardinal Cres. Tracey Hennick e Very Good Quality e Screened & Regular Topsoil Carrier Corner Greg Cassidy, Circulation Manager 45 Erb St. E., Waterloo, Ont. N2J 1L7 886â€"2830 TOPSOIL .__..... Telephone . _____ WATERLOO CHRONICLE This week‘s carrier, 12â€"yearâ€"old Tracey Hennick hopes someday to become a secretary. She is a grade 6 student at Elizabeth Ziegler school who delivers in the Allen/Devitt area of the city. Favorite subjects at school are math and reading and Tracey also enjoys playing softball and visitâ€" ing Bingeman Park. Doon Heritage Crossroads are looking for volunteers to help with their education program. For more information volunteer coâ€"ordinator at 893â€"4020. Bible School The family will be the theme of a family vacation bible school to be hosted by the Church of Christ in Waterioo during the week July 7 to July 11. There will be classes for all age groups conducted between 7 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. each evening with a guest speaker during a class for parents and young adults on the family life cycie. There will be puppet shows, singing and refreshments for young people as well. For more information call 885â€"6330. PWP Activities The Kâ€"W Chapter 252 of Parents Without Partners Inc., will be having a dance on July 5, at the Moose Lodge Kit_cheng.r. at 9 p.m., and is holding daytime orientation for prospective members. For more informaâ€" tion call 745â€"4551 Westmount Rd. & Erb St. King St. N. & Columbia Lexington Cr. & Wismer Westvale & Thornbush call the