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United Way shoots for $3.3M in 50th campaign PAGE A2 â€" WATERLOO CHRONICLE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1991 United Way of Kitchenerâ€" Waâ€" terloo and Area kicked off its 50th annual campaign last evening, announcing its goal to raise $3.3 million During the sevenâ€"week camâ€" paign, organizers hope to achieve a 4.lâ€"perâ€"cent increase over last year‘s donations, through emâ€" ployee workplace campaigns, corâ€" porate donations, and a direct mail campaign Although the United Way has enjoyed yearly donation increases of approximately 10 per cent in past years, 1991 promises to be especially _ challenging. _ Alex Brown, campaign chairman, exâ€" plains that 67 per cent of the donations come from the work: place, which has been hard hit by the recession. ‘"The same forces that have caused a reduction of the number of people in the workplace, have also caused much more demand on the services of the 47 agencies the United Way supports," Brown adds. ‘"We have two forces that will result in this being a really challenging year for us. But, the community really does pull together in tough times and that‘s what we‘re hoping to see this vear " The 1991 campaign will focus on the vast number of people the United Way has helped and emâ€" y, Warerroo HonpAÂ¥ R T . Roaps Leap To We are a full service facility including body shop and quick lube lane. Look at our inventory. We‘ve got the cars in the models, colors and accessory packages you‘re looking for. Stop in today. You‘ll drive away satisfied. %O“S 4A iA â€" â€"x\it m CR If you haven‘t looked at Honda lately, you‘re in for a surprise. Honda is building the most innovative cars of the year, and we‘re offering the best prices of the year. 545 King Street North, Waterloo, Ontario N2L 526 Across from Conestoga Mall â€" (519) 746â€"4120 Waterioo Mayor Brian Turnbull served pizza yesterday at an outdoor luncheon to both raise money for and kick off the 1991 United Way Campaign. phasizes that those who support _ Last year alone 104,100 people the campaign are "local heroes". _ were direct beneficiaries of ser "Certainly in the tough times we vices provided by United Way find ourselves in, a natural reacâ€" agencies, but with the presen! tion of somebody in our communâ€" difficult economic times, tha ity is ‘what can I do to help?‘, " number is expected to grow says Brown. "What we‘re saying _ Agencies such as Anselma House is be a local hero." the House of Friendship and th Out of every campaign dollar the United Way receives, 86 cents will go to the needs of the comâ€" munity. Some of those needs include poverty, family violence, homelessness, illiteracy and menâ€" tal illness. CIVIC HATCHBACK from $8,595.00 SALE ?{‘fiw_‘.‘.‘:ffl'vu. I xfii& %% l";‘%EE Last year alone 104,100 people were direct beneficiaries of serâ€" vices provided by United Way agencies, but with the present difficult economic times, that number is expected to grow. Agencies such as Anselma House, the House of Friendship and the Salvation Army represent only a few depending on United Way for support. Donations for the 1991 United Way campaign may be sent to the organization‘s office located at 607 King St.. West, Kitchener. W * Texrmge ao ‘: ’l 6 E & a â€" ; 48 ; 6 omm cmrommmmmamnos 1. It messes up _ 5. My friends laugh my hair. at me. * * 7. l like the wind in 3. It‘s too corny. my hair. 4. I Look stupid. 8. I don‘t need it ... _ l d it : us I‘m a good rider. B t Your Yolar'-\l]??‘uazd B'Ikg Store un‘s Service to ies of Bicycles eevere= } 2 Sesiter, Khchare, SINCE 1925 Why Don‘t You Wear A Helmet? A DIVISION OF WATERLOO MUSIC CO., LTD., 3 REGINA ST N , (at Erb), WATERLOO, N2J 4A5 USIC ACADEMY WATERLOO 7 â€"â€"> _ 8$86â€"4990 £â€"â€" Vlaving ow favourie instrument /:jiz ){\ * inan "excellent" experience [8P) ) * 3 llll., i) , 1 ts Ag _ | . y /ss 0 t> j us (across from Kitchener Farmers‘ Markat) (csed V;EE&SD&YS) 579.0iKe 0C CoR® "*~"= "I feel confident the Complex will be of great benefit to our children and people of all ages." Sandi Scully e Local Business Captain (The Decorating Den) {across from Kitchener Farmers‘ Market) â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"CLESSONS_ IN: IRUMPET + TROMBONL: « FRENCH HORN + TUBA + CLARINET + FLUTE + SAXOPHONE * GUITAR + VIOLIN + POP PIANO + CLASSICAL PIANO + ELECTRONIC KEYBOARDS + THEORY + * Rental Instruments are available at low cost Playing Music is a great feeling! Capture the feeling Learn to Play your Favourite Instrument Perfect your Playing Skills Study with a Professional Musician Private and Group Instruction FOR MORE INEORMATION, CALL There is never a good reason not to wear a helmet! € WATERLOO Recreation Serving Your Fitness Needs Since 1925 ecreat}on Complex Mon., Tuss. & Thurs.