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Most are professionals although that‘s not a criteriâ€" She said she‘s picky about whom she accepts to represent. And if the first one isn‘t a match, she finds another. Katherine provides all these services to her clients for $1,195 per year. The majority of her clientele live in Waterloo, Kitchener, Cambridge or Guelph. Katherine‘s next step is to set her clients up on dates â€" generally for coffee or drinks to start. "And when you know you look good, you feel good, and when you feel good, you‘re more confident," Stutz said. Her clients discover which clothing styles and colours flatter their body types, so when they meet their date initially, they come across looking as though they care about their appearance. her clients one. Continued from page 21 Local matchmaker makes a living weeding out the love duds for clients make a positive Katherine‘s clients some of whom have sad sto And if her matches don‘t result in a love connection, this selfâ€"proclaimed "romance detective" persistâ€" ently looks for new dates. "Eventually it‘s go'i}ligr to work out. It did for me." One of the reasons she thinks her clients are generâ€" ally happy with their setâ€"ups is because she‘s so discernâ€" ing about whom she repreâ€" sents. Katherine won‘t divulge how many clients she has, but she said she has made some matches and has clients who are now in relaâ€" tionships she set up. "It‘s going really well," she said. "I get lots of happy phone calls and people may say, ‘Maybe this wasn‘t a match, but I had a great time and it was really interâ€" esting.‘" "I deal with quality peoâ€" ple," she said. "I‘m really proud of my clients." on. She looks for people with integrity, honesty, financial stability and a posâ€" itive attitude. > And even if sparks don‘t fly on the first date, she encourages her clients to go out a second time to be sure. "Here‘s my motto: If you don‘t take a risk, nothing happens." "Sometimes it‘s hard for people to change, but I need people to be open to change and ready to take a risk. ries about being a widow, widower or divorcee â€" must be willing to take some risks when it comes to finding what she refers to as "life mates," as her service looks for partners, not dates for a "... I need people to be open to change and ready to take a risk." â€" Katherine Clark meant2be For more information about meant2be, go to Katherine‘s website at www.meant2be.ca. "She‘s weeding it out and getting to the people that would best meet what her clients are looking for in an individual." "What Katherine‘s doing is getting past all of that for you (her clients). That‘s why she thinks Katherine‘s services are so valuable. She‘s heard many horror stories from clients; some can‘t find the right person to date and others seem to only meet married people looking for a fling. she wouldn‘t want to "be out there in that dating scene" again. Stutz, who has been marâ€" ried for many years, admits "So 1 do urge a realistic approach to romance." â€" they think they‘ll walk into the room, the music will play and the lights will dim. That‘s not how it goes," she said. "People are very influâ€" enced by Hollywood movies Group Piano / Keyboard Classes 133 Weber St. N. ne_aLB[idgt;or;%d., Waterioo = PRO MUSIC 519â€"575â€"2953 Weekly 45 minute classes â€" S1 1 Maximum of 3 students per teacher Students move through 5 workstations www .promusic.ca Ages 6 to 12