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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 1 Aug 1984, p. 3

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e--- v. “-9.111“ aura. Starting off 15 years ago with no bushes, Blyth‘s collection has grown to 185. Included in his backyard arrangement is a demonstra» tion and show garden sponsored by the Canadian Rose Society. Blyth says people would be surprised by how little attention rose gardens really need. Chronicle' Staff Some men collect baseball caps, some cook gourmet dinners. George Blyth likes to grow roses. Blyth, a member of the Canadian Rose Society and the Waterloo Horticultural Soci- ety, spends a lot of time trying to promote rose gardening in the Waterloo area. ci-ag-- - -_- !.8arh.prrsoet Waterloo man cultivates a A rose is Last fall Bilyett re- turned to Laurier as d ronto Cliff G. Bilyen. assis- tant Professor of busi- ness at Wilfrid Laurier University. has been appointed acting dime tor of pu'Hime studies and continuing educa, tion at the university. effective Aug. t. He succeeds Marian Croft. who is leaving to become director of continuing education at the University of To Society V, -"".T -_- - V- and Conservatives aren’t Twins of Bay Street. they're of Canadian politics. 'Ney're cords." An NDP government. he towards 3 fair tax system. " of taxes Immune “ordinnrv n UW ecu-oom- pl'oleuor Bott Nashua. can not“ to: the New Democratic Party. and the bane question behlad the election ts “who should run the economy and for whom should It hem."flemaintainedthemconkolhoththe Uherals and Tories clearly ahow they stand tbr " Mine“ and banks instead of the average Canadian. Needham received an enthusiastic response from the gathering for his quip that the “heats nnd (imam-Hun.- --- ., . (C Colorful 01mm trom Bilyea named to “_nl._.¢‘_aurier post George Blyth proudly displays his collection of roses Down anneal. he said. would wort K "stem, removing the burden "ordinary People," and extend v - M, [ they're the Siamese twins my" joined at the vocal Lai --i- um." armed Forces can tum] its - commitment to the North Atlantic Treaty tgi'g,,tgg',tre.r, and mm“ (NATO). w e“. - teaching. "Our ships won’t fhrat, they're not operation- He t,t2l'"ieet and " they're not functional." argued McLean, "tf tTsrs',',t'f, cram: we're goingto peacekeep and look after our own WLU Ten-college. borders.\ve vegottospend some money. There's More to Busi- Myers conceded the Canadian government ness. and Inside Buar has a responsibility to meet its NATO oblige, ness Today. tions. but protested major increases to military In addition. Bllyea is spending. 'Wm not a great fan of excessive the author of the bust military speoetintr.ttteAr' are better uses for the ness textbook. Cana- money," dian Manager. and has When asked by Myers where the additional taught part-time in money will come from for defence. McLean Laurier's school of said, to the applause of the audience, it would business and econom» "come at the expense of a lot of the patronaee ics for 13 years. lnnnint'ne-" ““' . -_ --_>r.*- ""'-"6'""5 nor me award. Located at 219 Dick St., Waterloo, Blyth‘s backyard is open to the public for viewing. Anyone interested in finding out more about roses or just wishing to see a beautiful rose garden should contact George Blyth at tttNP 8335. ' Blyth, an employee at London Fears, was the recipient of the Putnam award for the best rose Waterloo for three straight years. he has been ruled ineligible for the Inn-Ind] -‘ q%.-t "’ _ A "'-_"- ..-.,..... null m rose gardening is to join The Canadian Rose Society. For $12.50 a year. members receive four rosarian mags. zines as well as a rose annual. Blyth often contributes articles to the magazines. V -- __......., yuan nuuccu. “All you have to do is go to a good nursery and buy some good roses," said Blyth. Another helpful hint in rose gardening is to join The Canadian Rose Society. For $12.50 a year. members receive four rosarian mags. zines as well as a rose annual m..u. a”? establishment of a municipal rose garden. According to Blyth, getting involved in rose gardening is a simple task indeed. “All -.--- L - - When asked by Myers money will come from said, to the applause of t "come at the "Dense of I appointments. That's whe "an... an wupolen supporter of nuclear disarmament. McLean supports his party's determination to increase defence spending so the Canadian Armed Forces can bum in compeuiive miGTiriu'tfiiir, would bring a “new attitude" spending and the deficit. He said a Tory g policies for the on. Just "throw good mo out" large commune "tties would doubt. I .ny us created a "mood of distrust" in the may. and a change in government " the ttrut step to regenerating much of the confidence that has been lost. said a Tory government would as for the creation of longurm throw good money after bad" In ,VV -..‘ uwlll‘lll-l come from for defence. McLean applause of the audience, it would . expense of a lot of the patronage s. That's where we would start." comp-yes icing La, "F Pt {tampon-n e at London Life for 28 ipient of the Margaret he best rose garden in night years. Since then ligible for the award. k St., Waterloo, Blyth's the public for viewing. 'G.at-.. ---A - lug-mes going under The Comer double research and development Canadian products will remain on international markets, and dream would Institute Soverumenl ”3:55.11"; "They will be involved in the 24-hour operation ofa tall ship. It's a unique opportunity for kids to learn how a tall ship is run. They will be stopping at various ports throughout Ontario where, because the tall ships are coming, special festivities have been Planned," said Taylor. Chris, a Grade nine student at Waterloo collegiate who boarded the Joana I, a Canadian tall ship. was nominated for the trip after Gerald Holiday postal service ' v-“ u... all-yo will In this case, rather than winning was "a once-trt-a money, 100 ticket holders in the ens.“ ho ill draw were asked to nominate a " to i', "l ' w w; 18-year-old youth to take part in a co 2e,t next a tall ship, stil-training experience. t'li"g,'el Slit',,',' The one-week programs. offered to t','t (them; “:99 100 Ontario young people. in 61 'ed',')' ' 3‘ ar communities will continue until tic et was seecte mid-August. chance draw v“. --\lu only o. IIIOSP whose tickets did not win prizes in the original Short to Score April draw were invited by the lottery corporation to resubmit them for a second chance draw held July 3, explained Annette Taylor of the Ontario Lottery Corporation. _.., VPWnumly came as the perMmce, however. presented the result of the Ontario Lottery' cor. 11-yearold Waterloo youth with a Poration's Shoot to Score Second difficult choice. Chance Draw, held July 3. Those "I was surprised butldidn‘t know whose tickets did not win prizes in what to do - I had a soccer the original Short to Score April tournament in Cincinnati the same draw - invinna L... .L . to manly-‘ndn n; . A "chance of a lifetime" to sail the seas on a tall ship has been offered to two Waterloo boys. Chris Gardner, of 43 Amos Ave. and Sebtt Groves of 106 Lillian Dr. left Sun, day. bound for Hamilton and a week as crew members on the tall ships. Pat Arbuckle Chronicle Statt Ahby mateys, as" local youngsters board Tall Ships t' M There will be ter carrier, nan ,‘_- _-.“ux,url, "I‘ terloo and Bridgeport Postal Stations. The following service will apply for the Civic Holiday Monday. Aug. 6 in the Kitchener, " l parcel post The two Waterloo boys will travel with the tall ships until they reach Port Stanley and will return home Aug. 6. Before leaving Sunday, both boys said they were looking forward to the experience but expected some hard work in the coming week. During their stay, the youngsters are expected to take part in all aspects of ship activities, including scrubbing decks. cooking, standing watch and setting sails. collegiate next fall, lear one-week adventure aboa dad de Inca three weeks his mother Barbara's Sho ticket was selected in tl chance draw. “mug experMNM?e. Chris opted for the tall ships because he thought. "it was a once-in-a-lifetime experi- 9nl-o .. --._‘ nun-u ulr ad weekend." Chris, a member ll Waterloo soccer team explained Winning the one-week sailing ex- perience. however. presented the IL.;..... AI; u. . . Dumont of Belle River donated his prize-winning ticket to the Big Brother Association. (Ticket holders. unable to nominate a suit, able young person. were asked by the Ontario Lottery Corporation to pass them on to either the Big Sister or Big Brother organizations.) or rural route delivery. Wickets and lock. box lobbies will be closed. but there will be one complete letter box clearance. Scheduled special delivery and priority post service will be provided. had, no previous attend Bluevale l, learned of his E aboard the Cui- Nrks Mo when fhopt to Score member of a ”My“

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