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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 23 Feb 1994, p. 1

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5o c e Teletheatre sites selected will be 1mnt_h:’n. Nevertheless, Hopkins said, "We have equipped with several monitors set up to _ He said he also started to look at sites in : every intention of putting one in Waterloo." show horse races from Elmira Raceway and * Kitchener first because the owners of _ Stingers owner Henry Krebs said he was TWMWWM potential offâ€"track betting sites called him . disappointed Stingers was not selected in ill also:be set up for the placing of bets before anyone in Waterloo. the first round. and the in of winning tickets, simiâ€" . "As we received calls, we were going out _ Offâ€"track betting at the restaurant, he lar to the situation at an actual racetrack.‘ _ and checking on sites. said, "would have created more activity ‘Stingers Dine and Dance, Waterloo Inn: _ "Basically we had the information to go â€" during the daytime, and we would have ind the Huether Hotel had expressed interâ€" . on Kitchener prior to Waterloo, but we are umm est in becoming teletheatre sites, but Hopâ€" . definitely considering Waterloo. If it‘s in _ "It‘s an ideal location." king said Waterloo‘s city council and the Kitchener, it might as well be in Waterloo, (Continued on page 2) decide whether to approve Kitchâ€" ener‘s Edelweiss Tavern and Bisâ€" marck Pub as ‘teletheatre‘ sites Hopkins has submitted two potential offâ€" track betting locations in Waterloo Region to the Ontario Racing Commission & for approval, but both are in Kitchâ€" â€" *WQV Ontario Racing Commission spokeswoman Wendy Hoogveen said Tuesday the commission will sometime this week. Gord Cross holds his daughter, Alaina, 1 she strokes a Belgian draught horse after ride on Saturday at Heritage WMwMMw::udmdl;nmmndMMh;ma:mwmmm Kitchener wins the race Offâ€"track betting in Waterloo put off until summer The bets are off in Waterloo â€" for now. WHOA BIG FELLA! We have every intention of putting one in Waterloo.‘ ener â€"â€" they had approved (offâ€"track betting) above three establishments were slower to voice their interest in offâ€"track betting than their Kitchener counterparts. "We never got looking at that many in Waterloo. Basically, it took a little while to get approved through the council, so we went ahead with the first phase with Kitchâ€" will very likely be submitted to the racing commission in the second phase, which will get underway in early summer. in the first round have been up and runâ€" ning for a few months, "We‘ll have Of an itea how bad an effect or how 3 good an effect it‘s having on the k racetrack, how their business is doing, whether we feel we can put m another one in the same area ...." 4 He said not ever having a second round "would be a possibility", He said at least one Waterloo location depending on the success of the 485 King St North Waterioo, Ont. ) 885â€"5090 VOLNO often only effective in the short term, he said, because young people Tragedy Reseacher fears lower cigarette greatest effect when they occur all at once," he said. "Similarly, we can expect that to happen with price might be sending to teens and preâ€" messages being sent to them by varâ€" (Continued on page 9) prices could lead to increase in teen smoking in prevention and in cessation, since 1978. Its biggest project, which began in 1989 and continues still, dents from elementary school through secondary school to deterâ€" mine what factors either prevent or "Our biggest strides (in reducing tobacco use) need to made in the area of prevention," Manske said. "And this (tax reduction) is a big preteens are the group most influâ€" tobacco, there is a 14â€"perâ€"cent . decrease in the number of new Manske‘s research group, under the auspices of UW‘s Centre for ing Projects, a research group at the University of Waterloo. "And that is where, I think, the big tragedy lies." "It‘s less likely to have an effect on people who are already smoking. It will have more of an effect, over the next few months, on kids who are Manske, director of Waterioo Smokâ€" Deborah Crandall Chronicle Staff y‘s reduction in tobacco taxes may have little effect on a person‘s decision to quit smoking. But it could greatly smart smoking, according to a local influence on a person‘s decision to O a group of stuâ€"

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