Due to an ______ prosperous year in terms of financial gain, the Forestville Festival is expected to be more festive than it has been in several years. Since the last festival, three factories and 15 new businesses have opened in Forestville. This ______ in prosperity is naturally giving people cause for celebration.
Last year a dismal record low of 35% of the Forestvill population turned out for the festival, but a recent poll is showing that 80% of the population is expected to attend this year. ______ the tax revenue gained from all of these businesses, the Forestvill City of Commerce is investing an additional $15,000 to this year"s celebration.