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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 20 Mar 1985, p. 4

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«_BAGE 4 â€" WATERLOO CHRONICLE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20, 1985 Six lucky winners were no ‘"fools" when they subscribed to Waterloo Chronicle‘s Voluntary Paid Circulaâ€" tion for February. Marathon Each winner receives dinner for two at Chances R restaurant this Friday followed by the performance of Foolsfire at UW Humanities Theatre. Most organizations asking for voluntary grants will have to settle for compromises this year, although some such as Big Sisters, Black Walnut Ballet, Kâ€"W Drum and Bugle Association and Kâ€"W Jaycees got what they had requested. Waterloo Region React‘s request for $4,000 to finance purchase of new radio equipment was chopped to $1,000, and the Volunteer Placement Service‘s application for $10,000 was (Continued from page 1} Waterioo‘s civic promotion activiâ€" ties received a substantial increase in funding, including $10,000 for receptions, $2,500 for transportaâ€" Cash on the barreis at Seagram The Seagram Museum in Waterâ€" loo is staging a competition with cash prizes for original creations made from the oak of a usgd whisky barrel. *‘‘We‘re challenging woodâ€" workers, sculptors, furniture makers and crafts people to proâ€" duce a wooden creation of any kind from the material of a used whisky barrel," said Dr. Peter Swann, the museum‘s director whose idea it was to hold the contest. The Seagram Museum, through the courtesy of the Joseph E. Seagram Co. Ltd., will provide the barrels free of charge; however, there is a $30.00 entry fee, which will be refunded when a contestant makes a submission. Judging of all entries will be independently conducted at a pubâ€" Winners are . Sova of Sunnydale It was a proud moment for (iâ€"r) Craig Good, Tim Joslin and Andreas Zapietal of 1st Lexington Scouts recently when North Waterioo District Boy Scouts executive director Jim Butler presented them with Chief Scouts awards, the highest proficiency award in Boy Scouts. These three youngsters joined another from Eimira as the only Scouts in the district to qualify for the Chieft Scouts award this year. Rick Campbell photo digest [ _/ __ No fooling around for these winners HIGH HONORS Big Brothers fundraising event lic exhibition in The Seagram Museum in June. Cash prizes range from $250 to $50. Deadline for entries will be at the end of May. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. and entertainment is provided by a group called The Dinks â€" a local band with a popular following in some of the country pubs. The band is made up of local profesâ€" sionals who could go into music full time. Tickets are $5 each and are availavle now at the Stampede Corral at the corner of Stirling and Courtland Ave. in Kitchener or by phoning Big Brothers at 579â€"5150. Big Brothers of Kitchenerâ€"Waâ€" terloo will hold a fundraising event at the Stampede Corral April 1. tion, conventions and conferences, plus $9,000 to be spent on awards and presentations. The committee also recommended $8,000 be set aside for a banquet to kick off the 1986 Labatt‘s Brier and the Waterloo Chamber of Commerce will receive an additional $11,700 to fund its tourism campaign. One question, which the commitâ€" tee left in the hands of the council is whether the city should be paying an additional $50,000 to complete the east side of Heritage Park at King and William Streets. Planned imâ€" provements include a gazeboâ€"type structure similar to the timetelier across the street and five permaâ€" nent umbrellas. * PI., F. Jones of Regina St., S. Neufeld of William St., D. Lucci of Sandowne Ave., A. 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