For the first, time donations raised during the event will all go 10 support the new St. Mary‘s Regional Cardiac Care Centre at St. Mary‘s General Hospital. "Our volunteers, riders, inâ€" line skaters and sponsors all A record number of riders and pledges rolled in for the eighth annual Manulife Ride for Heart Sunday at Waterloo Park as more than $117.000 in pledges were collected. Organizers expect to hit their goal of $125,000 for this year‘s Ride by June 30, the final day to turn in pledges. "Since it started here in 1993, the Manulife Ride for Heart had already raised more than $700,000 for programs in Kitchenerâ€"Waterloo," Bruce Antonello, president of St. Mary‘s General Hospital stated in a press release. "For people in the region, the Ride for Heart will help Kitchenerâ€"Waterloo and area become a model community for heart health. Eighth annual Manulife Ride for Heart collects record number of pledges on iess rmiNc To worky ABouT * (.A.C. Other financing Programs ovailable m \V e JijS® LENNOX $‘200 T & Enjoy Total Home mmzm â€" Comfbort with a "a LENNOX (4 make the difference." Sunday morning‘s events began with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. for Corporate Challenge teams, which turned out in greater numbers this year than ever before. Later, more than 1,350 riders and 50 inâ€"line skaters warmed up with acroâ€" bics. The wheels got rolling at 9 a.m. as participants set off on 20â€" and 40â€"km tours through the streeis of Gary Miller #Petals & POLS mc _ Flower & Gift Shop ROSES MINI CARNATIONS Assorted colours. Cash & carry MARBLE MADNESS 100 for Second place went to Manâ€" ulife Financials public relation and marketing services, while Equitable Life of Canada placed third. Winner of the Corporate Challenge "Golden Wheel Award" for the corporate team rarsing the largest amount of pledges was Christy Digital Systems Inc Kitchenerâ€"Waterloo. Skaters rolled through on a 1{â€"km course. The sixth annual Waterloo County Craft Sensation, hosted by the Waterloo Siskins, took place this past weekend at the St. Jacobs Arena. At left, vendor Ralph Hutchinson of Brantford puts the finishing touches on a painted wall plaque; while, at top, Marlene Brown (right) of Elmira samâ€" ples some of Amie Elliott‘s special butter tarts. What a sensational craft show 11 ooz 4 cun Andrea Bailey photo Six of our large, tasty chicken wings with mild BBQ sauce and a big bow! of french fries. $5.95 chicken wings and A tantaiizing aesortment of chicken fingers, Westmount Place Shopping Centre _ 50 Westmount Rd. N. WATERLOO l'l (519) 884â€"8558 ces orenant : with fries. $€.95. KIDS whhiG Ding cheose, served with inquine in an d iruachutta tomatoes. $ 1 (}.35 Funky Chicken uty vegetables $ 1 (}.95 11