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Waterloo 1 Li 1 1 1 Region District School Board tnistee 1 The W ka'Sh Festival takes over the Waterloo lohn llendry has been on a lifelong rn'ts- " 1 1“ ' PUbl‘C 1Square on lUlY_9 ?“d It). _ sion to improve accessibilin' for those with 5; "}‘. < A,” h “ll feature Wh'flms dervtshes. rohll'danccsd 1 disabilities J 1 . , g. 1 1 authentic Turkish mustc. water mar ing an 1 _ Navigating through the school sys- “ , 11 3- more. _ _ 1 1 1 1 Z tem and stigma of disabilities with his f ' ”a "4“. f iheresplenty of k'ds activities [00’- colouring. son. llenclry said the challenges faced ‘ 1 ' ' A face Palmmg and more. , . ‘ had a lot to do with him becoming an w . , fhe highlight ofthe event ls the savouryTutkish advocate. ‘ 3 cutsme, as well as sweets such as figs. hazelnuts. "\lt‘\'t‘ll had an interview over the ‘J, H4». "A and ofcourse: “111351" dellghts. _, h h phone for a job at a local piua place." «1 ~.~ ”the [0-5th runs from 10 am. to ' p.m. 0‘ I _ llendry said, “He got the job anti when t " “a“ . 1 t (1335- I drove him over he came out and l » 1x: 11 / " ' thought he'd forgot something ‘ r , ‘ Golftournament for "They'd told him they'd hired some . o - mi mough the same a Down Syndrome soc1ety ; appeared l," “I" paper the "at week. Family. friends and fans will tee-off at the Fox- I i "W’i'mfm‘ _ 1 1 _ , ' -: wood GolfClub on luly9in the inaugural Waterloo 1 All” mime than 20 “a“ advocating ‘ 5 Regional Down Syndrome Society & D.A.D.S of 3 ' against stigma and for an accessible Waterloo Region GolfToumament 1 j “nil? lenldn {I}? been rawgfizcfl' 1 _ Proceeds from the golf tournament will fund 1 Paikllltiakifllitrxltlfriieel‘lf {151 611111853 the programs offered by the Waterloo Regional ‘ ' f ' t‘ , ' A A ' _ . . . ' , ' award given to a public school trustee WRDSB trustee John Hendry Wlll receive a provmcnal award Friday, mu 0151110110va Down Syndrome Some“ {0 “FPO“ “5 members I in the province. for his loiig~tenn sen“ IN" and commitment l” PUNK MUG" l'he council is charged with making served as a volunteer trustee on the 1 Parks watCh program I f “(in recommendalions as part of the Accesv Rotary Children's Centre School Board, I I l "W“ ”mu“? Kr'lhlfl'" Whitllmlk sibility Act which requires Ontario be was a director of the Kitchener Rangers retums fur “Other year i : ' lb“ “10W" Hendr) fl" ”WW ”m“ I“ completely accessible by 2025. Hockey (Zlub fof'fiyears and still vol- l The (jhy ofWaterloo's parks are exciting places 1 i “Hi“ 1 A Ontario's the only jurisdiction in the unteers to work at games throughout to visit. That's why the city and the Eastbridge | ' “I hate been a colleague of lohm it" world to create a legislated system the season. Neighbourhood Association are continuing the E Willi“ W3“ and hi“? Willl‘hi‘d 111} whereby accessibility standards will Ilendry is also an accomplished ParksWatch program in 2011, | “midis ”DUNN“ {ll‘PmiK‘ll l” ill‘t‘fifll’ become law. 1 professional speaker and a member of The program also will expand into |3ure|wood i hill!) WW“ I" 11" informed "I!“ HUN“ It reports directly to the minister of the (Lanadian Professional Speakers Park this year with the help of the Laurelwood WWW-ll "(WNW)“ ddVl'tflfY “m""lm'" community and social services. Association. the International federa- Neighbourhood Association. at the Wit] Nth“ Woodcock said lohn ()ss sits on the WRDSBs special (ion of Public Speakers and an associ~ To take pan. neighbours are encouraged to call ' I his advocacy demonstrated by education advisory committee with ate member of the National Speakers the Waterloo Regional Police Sérvice ifthey see or F _ lull” “fl!“ “NIH“ "15“ ”l” lml'f'l“ "ml llendry, He said llendry is the tie that Bureau in the United States. hear anything suspicious in area greenspaccs. ‘ practices reflect a continued commit binds He is also a published author. llis Call 9“ _ the police's emergency number - to ; merit to accessibility “I Ie's kind of like the linchpin for the book. Held Back by Nothing is being report a crime in progress (such as graffiti or van- 1 " Io me it's such an honour because whole committee," ()ss said: sold internationally. dalism). a serious medical condition or injury that “Willi ”10 HIGH“! honour WU can is” b , "He's there for the kids. that's what In the more than two decades requires immediate response orafire. I “ h “1 UNI"? ”WW” hi Y‘"“’ N“ it's all about. Ilendry has been an advocate. he said Call ghc nonâ€"emergency number _ 519.553. 2 leagues." llendry said 1 "He's just kind of Mr. Steadfast." great strides have been made in acces- 7700 _ to report a crime that is no longer in ‘ l h!“ “WHY“ Will I)“ I"“‘}‘"“‘d 1" Ilendry has racked up a long list of sibility, bill that stigma attached to dis- prngress or 1051 and found articles. and to make | ("lawn ill'lht'flnlilfifl Public St'lH’UI achievements and community involveâ€" ability still needs to be tackled parking and noise complaints. K Iloardst’t anadian School Boards Assn "1an “The one thing that's going to be the a,“ the new graffiti hotline _ l-855~TA(;<l-‘Rl£li I (‘ialinn conference. _ Ile chairs the special education most difficult to change is attitude.” (824.3733) _m repon grabitiiThere's alsoa graffiti ‘ l” Mi‘Wl‘» llendry WE“ “PPM”?d l" advisory committee for the WRI)SB, he llendry said. website â€"â€" www.wipeoutgrafliti.ca â€"â€" where resi- llW l"”""""“l 1'C“‘“lhllll.\' “m"dm‘l‘ held a sfxryear term on the minister's “There are always going to be peo- dents can learn more. 1 Hill!" ll advisory council oti special education, ple who are going to stereotype." 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