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c2 tribune december 14 1988 columnist responds to hazing a recent hazing incident initiation at kent state univer sity that almost cost the life of tim evans a 19yearold clare- mont student has hit the ann landers column a reader signing himself- herself as jf wrote dear ann landers you have made it clear in your column that hazing is illegal and with good reason several young men have died as a result i am enclosing a story from the youngstown ohio vindicator and i hope you will print it michael schwartz president of kent state university is to be commended for handling this problem in a courageous and for thright manner ann landers replies thanks for sending me the arti cle the kent state hockey pro gram was cancelled for a year by the president michael schwartz after 12 members of the team were charged with violating ohio hazing and drinking laws at an offcampus party one player a 19yearold from claremont on tario canada had a violent reac tion after drinking a mixture of rum and beer a witness said he was standing up and wen face down in 30 seconds the called an ambulance freshmen players were forced to drink the rum and beer mixture and then were taken to the basement of a home to have their heads shaved into mohawk haircuts no member of the coaching staff was present when word of the in cident reached the universitys president he immediately cancelled the years hockey schedule thats what i call a gut sy nononsense response cheers from here to there for michael schwartz smsismm pnoiobruce stapley united way campaign employees at the mcneil pharmaceutical in goulbourne inhouse fund drive coordinator and stouffville held a very successful united way mcneil president les gagnon are congratulated by fundraising drive with more than 92 per cent of whitchurchslouffville united way coordinator workers taking part 15742 was raised here pam norma card and ens wear hristmas sale ltartingjic 14 to christmas eve 269 wellington st hwy 7 christmas store hours and mrpnwan montues 1000600 pm hs wed thurs fri 1000900 pm 4717220 saturday 1000600 pm date set for claremonts 89 winter carnival event claremont residents have discovered a solution to the mid winter blahs its the communitys annual winter carnival now in its sixth year the dates are feb 1 to 5 all geared up for five funfilled days and nights is carnival mascot mr cwc whether or not he sees his shadow this loveable sevenfoot gopher will definitely be visible throughout the event activities already planned in clude a euchre jan 31 at 8 pm in the seniors building a lionesssponsored bingo feb 1 at 730 pm in the community hall a snow sculpture contest feb 2 at the public school a snow queen pageant feb 2 at 830 pm in the community hall a torch light parade feb 3 at 630 pm beginning from the united church a skating party feb 3 at 7 pm in the park a teen dance feb 3 from 8 pm to midnight in the community hall a full day of events is planned for feb 4 including a pancake breakfast from 8 to 930 am in the united church a snow sculpture contest and judging from 9 to 930 am at private homes a claremont mile race 1030 am along the brock road a carnival parade 11 am along the brock road an open house from 1130 am until 130 pm at the legion hall childrens ice events from 1230 to 130 pm in the park dog- sled rides snowshoeing log- sawing nailhammering etc from 1 to 330 pm youth vs over 35 hockey at 330 pm in the park trappers ball 8 pm to 1 am at claremont 4seasons golf and country club an oldtimers hockey game will be played on feb 5 from 11 am to 12 noon followed by cross country skiing and family tobogganing at the school a ski reception will be held at the masonic lodge from 230 to 4 pm with a winter carnival sup per at the baptist church beginn ing at six i volunteers are still needed to help organize some of the many events the carnival chairperson 5s shelagh mulyeney 6493102 fpg li ving lighting 444 m 4 one location only living lighting hmy 7 mccouianf 2949557 one day only friday 6001200 velvet ends loocmwide 100 rayon available in black assorted colours 14 fabriclands spectacular sewing club 1 yr membership for savings from 1015 everyoay on reg priced g000s still e ajjijj only o in and remember a fabricland gift certificate is always appreciated i annual clearance of 100 wool wool blends huge seleclion every wool wool blend now on sale up to our reg price hurry in lor best seleclion come in make anurchase and pow a balloon amounts are between 1070 of f the price of your purchase our entire instore stock of mccalls patterns buy one get 2 free customer pays for highest prced ot 3cervajdu dec 1788 not valididhany otter discount oto 8573 mccowan rdvi7 4711610 tabmcumo the best in selection nd price anywhere wows