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and their special diets are catered to by the show purchasing agent whose daily task is searching each day for the right kind of hay, the special formula feeds and other rations which animal appetites demand.
The Roberts Bros. Circus is owned and operated by the Earl family, all born and raised in the circus tradition with another generation growing “in the wings.” If you. go on the lot and ask for Mrs. Earl — you’re in trouble. There are four of them.
The circus enjoys the sponsorship of a wide variety of oiv ganizations during its seven month! tour. Service organizations like Ki-; wanis, Rotary, Lions and Exchange' Clubs, volunteer fire companies,~ Chambers of Commerce, schools and churches make up much of the list, rl
In each case the sponsors make! the most on their advance sale of! tickets, although they receive a part' of the revenue from every ticket sold^ in their community.
“The fundraising activities <Jf such groups is taking on added inj-* portance as state and federal fundp* for local projects dwindles,” the cirv cus spokesman said. * J
For that reason, tickets sold ii£ advance are offered at reducedf, rates. Through their tour the circife raises literally 100’s of thousands <JV dollars for local projects,” he added; j
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