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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 30 Sep 1981, p. 9

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berfest is any indicaâ€" uut = t > g nex Friday . w.fi up to thousands of dollars being raised by and for and service clubs and employed over sccording to the results berfest president reâ€" ports that service clubs earned a combined net profit of $198,720 during the 9â€"day festival. This does not include the $2,000 earned by the RCAF Wing 404 Waterâ€" loo, $4,000 of the Waterâ€" loo Regional Police Assoc. or the $18,000 generated by the operation of the Chicoâ€" pee Ski Club. Once your garden plants wither and die, recycle them to proâ€" duce valuable compost, says Bob Fleming, Onâ€" tario Ministry of Agriâ€" culture and Food hortiâ€" Almost all types of garden waste can be used to make compost. This rich, decayed orâ€" ganic material can be used as a lawn and garden fertilizer. "*Composting should be part of your general, fall clean up," says Mr. Fleming. "Pull up the annual flowers, cut back perennials and rake the leaves. Then you are ready to make the compost."‘ The only restrictions Make most of garden waste Larry‘s Beauty Saion Oktoberfest profits local groups URSULA (Amn) HAbMN Hair Specials 190 University Ave. Weet, Waterioo Spociaia expive Oct..17 . Book your appoirament todeyt University & Phittip St) C Renaud said ‘"‘the City oef Kitghener rental for city faciliâ€" ties. $38,000 went to the Other monies earned by the City of Kitthenâ€" er were $55,000 in fees from service clubs and the Transyivania Club for the use of the Kitchâ€" ener Auditorium, Annex, Market Square and Queenssmount arena. A further $3,600 was contributed to city coffers for licences, equipment rentals, signs and sponsorship of Miss Kâ€"W the Miss Canada Pageant. on what to use are weeds that have gone In turn, the city spent $13,155 on Oktoberfest related activities. They include construction of a parade float and the plant materials. Weed seeds and diseases may survive the comâ€" posting process and reâ€" infest the soil next spring. _ z â€" Any pile of organic material breaks down into compost if you wait long enough. But a pile enclosed by a wooden frame or comâ€" mercial compost conâ€" tainer speeds the pile every month aiso helips the material break down more evenâ€" ly. Add any leftover fertilizer to increase the nutrient content of the compost. r&naflm banners, signs and Resaud said, ','“ln. the four clubs are conâ€" fidential and conseâ€" quently are not availâ€" able‘‘, Renaud exâ€" ‘l‘h-t Germaaâ€"Canaâ€" social orgaunizations, vested in improveâ€" ments to club facilities and programs. Kâ€"W in the Miss Canâ€" »ada Pageanst was by the City for the rental offaciliâ€" thies for cultural events, Hceencing fees and sponsorship of Miss .‘**Expenses ‘to the City of Waterigeo ambount 40 $3,100,"*" included parade entry fee, street sweepers WNATERLOO CHRONICLE , WEDNESOAY , SEPTEMBER 30, 1081 â€" penses. The net reveâ€" nue to the City 6f Waâ€" was $5,150" . Other private festhâ€" alls including (‘Bingeâ€" mmmz Its, employed e help and purchased thousands of goods and services from other reâ€" policemen generated extra income. Local motels and hoteis were at a maximum capaciâ€" 'l--':-n-liv the service clubs were capped, foster children Sceouts and minor sports leagues.

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