Ontario Community Newspapers

Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 7 Jun 1989, p. 18

The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

‘ THE BLACK F072551 InN g "If it‘s important, you just don‘t have the harmful things there," said Schumilas, who said she arrived at her perspective partly through her training as a nutriâ€" tiomist. "It‘s a question of how serious we are." Yet members of Green Future are not so serious as to personally be "puritanical," she said. "We have smokers in our group and people who don‘t eat tofu." ‘It‘s a myth about having free choices because we make choices based on advertising," she said. Rather than have supermarkets placing environmentally friendâ€" lier products on the shelf next to products that are blatantly bad for the environment and asking consumers to choose, there should be regulations, she said. Said Jantzi, "Our goal is to get people together, working together Though we can all contribute to a better environment by using environmentally friendly proâ€" ducts, the greater change necesâ€" sary to address environmental sal Theresa Schumilas believes the group is "challenging something that is very core to North Ameriâ€" can culture â€" that as an individâ€" ual I can make an impact. But only when you join with others can you make an impact." issues will emerge through lobby: ing government for legislation to alter laws and regulations, she That is the belief of Green Future, a grassroots Waterlooâ€" Kitchener environmental group. Green Future is centred around average people becoming inâ€" volved in local environmental issues, said member Peter Jantzi. "People become placated when they think someone is going to do things for them. But it‘s a much different world when they become involved in the process." lan Kirkby Chronicle Staff You don‘t have to feel helpless as the environmental crisis worsens. There are others who feel like you do, and together things can change, systems can be made more people oriented and sensiâ€" tive to the environment. After all, it is people who have caused the environmental crisis and it‘s peoâ€" ple who will solve it. PAGE 18 â€" WATERLOO CHRONICLE, WEDNESDAY JUNE 7, 1989 FRIL. & SAT. NITE §:30 â€" 10:30 P.M. SUN. 4:30 â€" 8:30 P.M. DINE, DANCE & ENJOY DEANO SEWARD 26 King Street CONESTOGO 664â€"2 223 For a Green Future | PRESENTS So far, approximately 50 people have become involved in the local chapter. There are also Green Future chapters in Toronto, Monâ€" treal, Edmonton, Los Angeles and New York City. 4 Though there are loose ties to the Green parties of western Europe, Jantzi said "at Green Future we don‘t run candidates, but aim many of our activities at the political arena." speciar 1 5 % orr aut reans, COLOURS AND HIGHLIGHTS its spectacula'r ;Fra; of _ beauty services. Hair Services range from a simple elegant cut to a fashionable perm or a colour npplicatk‘)i:. O:&I exg:flenced stylists enhance your hair‘s natural beauty, shine and shape. Offers hairstyling among Call Now For Your New Look! Men Welcomed Wed. Evening 6 Regina St. North (at Erb) Waterloo h OPEN: Mon. to Sat. -lvfiwlinm ONLY ON TUES. WED. THURS. Offer expires June 30/89 Ginas 886â€"2090 WEALTM 4 BEAQTY $SPAZ Andre Lavoie Ross Bauer ‘‘You wouldn‘t buy a house if you didn‘t know the total cost. And you shouldn‘t plan your financial future unless you know your net worth. It‘s easy to fi?'ure out, and it‘s probably more than you thought. Let us help you take this first step. For personal service, call us." 279 Weber St. N. kiâ€"l The Mutual Group Waterloo, Ont. Facing Tomorrow N2J 3H8 885â€"4000 Together SATURDAY, JUNE 10 10:00 A.M. â€" 4:00 P.M. Mon., Tues., Wed., Sat. 9:30 a.m.â€"6:00 p.m.; Thurs. & Fri. till 9:00 p.m. C*a @Al APPROX. 450 RABBITS 20 BREEDS OF RABBITS "Do you know how much you‘re DL > worth? ol RECONDITIONED USED VW RABBITS 6 month or 6,000 km guarantee Fast â€" Friendly Service For expert repairs call Michael Moock 884â€"7640 10 Wyman Rd. Unit #5, Waterioo You should." + _ Volvo Mercedes Volkswagen

Powered by / Alimenté par VITA Toolkit
Privacy Policy