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The increase is needed to main- return will Iemaln the same as last 3‘0“ m. 00“ Sliced The City of Waterloo is the utili- rain and build a reliable electrical year, about $500,000. The bulk of “MT CHICKEN ty's major shareholder. and Mayor distribution system. he said. The the rest of the $6.5 million profit , on TURKEY $6 ‘9 Brenda Halloran sits on the board utility is also working to transition generated will be reinvested into Frozen ”‘3‘ “9' ' b in addition to Coun. lan McLean in new employees as the baby operations Fresh “WILD” Sweet Pickled ~ and local high~tech entrepreneur boomers in its service retire. Only “Some parts of our ten'itory are Tim lackson. half of the projected $26 million 50 or 60 years old. they’re at risk,” ROASHNG LAKE ERIE COTTAGE ROLLS $5.71 to ‘2-59 ‘0 "I just felt that I didn't want this needed for the new service centre said Singh. “Any Windstorm or ice CHICKENS PICKEREL W to go under the radar and be hit will be considered in the applica storm comes through, that equip- “>15” $084M: o a with this." Konrad said. tion. ment is vulnerable. ‘ ’ ' BRATWUHST auger Sinfgh. we Chief Fina? h As for all ftigebtyaltl;alfiilggprotilts IaWeurlieed to malfebsure we 2.79 it). 13.99 lb. SAUSAGES “as "H219", cia icer or ater 00 on t at was rais e in e rep ce em onetimey asis.” “5" ‘5‘ Hydro. said the local utility is play- legislature last week. Singh said The public still has a chance to his"; Gm” ‘ ”MEN‘S We are now taking orders for ing catch-up after not having a those are only potential profits, comment on the distribution rate w “:0“ ’ Thanksgiving Ham and “My major distribution rate increase and there is no pressure on the increases until Oct. 15. For more "flu, b’fimllm” Raised”, Fresh, Drug Free “Rhys since 2004. utility to produce greater profits for information go to ._ . “We haven't had any increase in the local municipalities The num- www.oeb.go.on.ca/OEBllndustry " ‘3‘ 1“ ““""”' ’ L'W‘ H‘“"r"‘”""‘l 5196994590 our investment since 2004," Singh bets are also dependent on or call consumer relations at 1- am ‘1 .. w Mu in .. ‘w it 7 J“ . www.5temmlermeals.ca said. "We’ve replaced a number of inclement weather and other fac- 87745322727. , C I I Arts Festival organizers movmg on to other projects Continued frompagel Festivalwasbom. LeConte said it had_ become a YOUR VOICE AT CITY HALL " We asked what Waterloo was stniggle to get the public interest to “It was really hard for us to make lacking festivalâ€"wise and were told match the effort. it happen as far as corporate spon» there wasn’t a lot of stufi for visual “If the community wasn‘t going sorship,” LeConte said. “We were artists." said LeConte. ~So we took to support it to the level that we knocking on doors for five years my world and that world and kind were supporting it, it was time to ~ and sometimes we'd get lucky. but of merged it all together. move on to something else,” said _ with the recession we lost a whack “It was a place for the public to LeConte, who is appreciative of all ‘ ofsponsorship money." come and experience an on many the funding they‘ve received over 4“ ‘ The festival grew out of a series different levels." the years. L A » 7 ”V of stage performances that LeConte The goal from the outset was to LeConte and Franks have since and his performance partner in the keep it a free festival and provide an moved on to found the Uptown . comedic troupe the Silly People. opponunity for families to experi- Waterloo Comedy Festival. It had a v ‘ Colin Franks, were doing at the ence it without breaking the bank. successml launch last March and is , Vi” Registry Theatre in Kitchener. “It's my personal opinion that looking to expand this year with a Those weekend performances an makes the world a better place." Waterloo Comedy Live series that WA RD 7 proved to be so popular that they said LeConte “And this was a way will hold a monthly comedy night h. ”V quickly sold out and left the enter» to educate people in it. It's not at Encore in uptown Waterloo once tainers looking for a bigger per- exactly the best business plan. but a month, starting in October. formance space. we didn’t do it to make money." “We hit on a need in the com- The duo came up with the idea The non-profit organization munity.” said leConte. “My goal in of producing the festival outside. was dependent on government the community, asa producer. is to incorporated some local visual funding and corporate and busi- develop stuff that people want to artists who were also looking for an ness sponsorship to help defray enjoy and come out and suppon. . opportunity to showcase their art. costs. While it broke even and fin~ "But the book is not totally m I d I I and the Waterloo Community Arts fished with no accumulated debt. closed." WWW. e '88 a U we . ca I'll-IIIII _ I III-IIIIIIIII . ’ OD = ‘ I ' monarch“... 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