And they're off! Dan Fischer of CKKW, Mayor Marjorie Carroll of Waterloo and Mayor Dominic Cardillo oi Kitchener start the first lap of a celebrity go-kart race held Monday at Pioneer Sportsworld. K-W Federated Appeal la nches 'ttd campaign Chronicle Staff Times are tough. un- employment Ivvels are high but demands made on agvncivs sup- ported by Federated Appeal are greater than evvr. - "The only answer is try harder this year," said David l'ffleman. chairman of the 19tt4 K-W Federated Appeal Community Fund Drive. Umeman out, lined the goals and strategies of this year's campaign at its oriicial launch Monday at Pin» neer Sportsworld. A highlight of the event was a cvlvbrity gwkart race featuring teams from' Kitchener and Waterloo city councils and local media. ' ', $7.3 M Campaign organ- izers hope to raise $1.375.000 for its 30 member agencies in this year's seven-week campaign. a 7.4 per cent increase over the amount collected in Uffleman said that since Federated Ap- peal is an umbrella organization repre- senting a number of social agencies, this year's campaign will put special emphasis on these groups. “We don't want the public to forget the March of Dimes. the Hed Cross and more importantly the people who are helped by those agencies," he said. He added that in the I984 campaign. can- vassers intend to stress that dollar donated to Federated Appeal has to go a long way: 30 ways among the orga- nization's member agencies A number of new strategies have been implemented this year to help Federated Ap- peal achieve its goal Uineman said. Organ- izers have recruited new volunteers and special effort has been made to provide train- ing for canvassers. es- pecially those working within the companies who contribute to the campaign. Those com- panies or employee groups which have fall en short of their goal in the past will be ap- proached by the Feder- ated Appeal's best can- vassers. “My prediction. given the extraordin- ary level of enthusiasm and the success of the pacesetter campaign is that we will achieve If you are 65 or over and have no employer sponsored pension income, you may not be taking advantage of your $1 ,000.00 pension income deduction. An annuity created from . your R.R.S.P. or other savings may be the answer. PENSION INCOME DEDUCTION For information call Louis St. Hill or Robin MacDonald at 579-3330. mm. mum mums INC. Prodeadiat (cam "tth Hoot, Kitchen", Ont. NIH H2 Trailing rival teams throughout the race. they managed a highly- contested victory after other teams developed problems with their ve- hicles. Still. Victory was sweet and Water, loo council members savored it to the limit. On a lighter note, members of Waterloo council managed to avenge earlier losses in the 1981 Hospital Bed Push and the I982 Blom perball when they streaked to victory in the go-kart race. Well, not exactly streaked. The friendly compe- titions between city councils and the media have been held for the last three years to launch Federated Ap- peal campaigns. our goal this year said. .. he (Continued from page 1) road. work which has been requested by other neighbouring businesses. Total cost of the project would be 871,300. The city would pay 87.400. the provin- cial share would be $35,000, while property owners would pay the remaining $28,900. Although the three objectors have more than so per cent ot assessment along the road. under provincial regulations they haven't a sufficient majority to stop the work. 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