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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 24 Jan 1973, p. 4

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PAGE 4-PLAINDEALER-WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24, 1973 Wonder Lake Mary Jean Huff 728-0267 Harris on Music Director Plans Jazz Clinic Richard Mikus supervisor of music at Harrison school in Wonder Lake announces plans are under way to again have the jazz ensemble from DePaul university to come to Wonder Lake and hold a jazz clinic and later, a concert. Tentative plans are for the ensemble to hold a clinic, starting a 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 30, and at 8 p.m. to perform at concert. There will be an admission charge (small) to the concert, only. Mr. Mikus would like to invite all area musicians to the clinic and to stay for the con­ cert. INCOME TAX BOOK A booklet that gives in­ formation on how to fill out Federal tax returns will be sold at your Postal Service facility in Wonder Lake Postmaster Anthony Pacelli announced. BAND PARENTS MEETING George Christoffersen, President of the Harrison school band parents association would like to invite all area parents or friends of Harrison school to come to the general meeting of the band parents association to be held on Thursday, Jan. 25, at 8 p.m. in the school cafeteria. Plans for the district solo and ensemble contest, which will be held at Harrison school in February, will be discussed. Other business will include: DePaul jazz ensemble, new uniforms, Chicago Symphony trip. The band parents association is not just for parents who have children in band - it's open to aAy interested person. Please make plans to attend this meeting! TWELFTH BIRTHDAY By the way, Karen D u s t h i m e r ' s b i r t h d a y celebration on Jan. 21 was in honor of her twelfth birthday, not her eleventh. And if I should report any more news about the Dusthimer family, you might as well plan on buying the Plaindealer the following Wednesday to read the corrected and accurate story. So far I am batting 0. Don't feel too badly, Karen, I even need paper and pencil to figure out how old my own kids are! SPONSOR DANCE "Be My Booster!", is the theme of the dance to be sponsored by the Harrison school athletic boosters. A local orchestra will provide the music for the dance which will be held on Saturday, Feb. 24, at 8:30 p.m. at Christ the King parish hall. Food and drink will be available. Tickets may be purchased from Joni Vogt or Julie Deener. YOUNG AT HEARTS The Young at Hearts Club of Wonder Lake met at Christ the King parish hall on Wednesday, Jan. 17. A trip to Chicago was planned for the month of February. The group hopes to visit four places of interest in the windy city, including the Chicago Historical Society, the Borg Warner Science Building, a tour of the First Natiojial Bank Building and the Lincohj Park Conservatory. More trips' are being planned for the coming months. The women of the club are enjoying work on the quilt for the spring bazaar. The next meeting for the Young at Hearts is scheduled for Feb. 7. BIRTHDAY GREETINGS Jan. 24 - Happy Birthday to JoAnn Liggett whose smiling face and warm personality and " 'onerynous" help make Oak- wood Shpres such a fine place to live^Jan. 25 - Happy birthday to that^jiandsome young man about town, Dr. S.L. Ruggero. Jan. 26 - Happy birthday (her fourteenth) to one of Harrison School's vivacious eighth grade cheerleaders, Tari Ruggero. Jan. 27 - Happy birthday to blond and lovely Mary Mathews. Jan. 29 - Happy birthday to a little fellow with an ever ready smile that lights up his whole face, Scotty Parquetts, (birthday No. 5 for Scott). CUB SCOUT NEWS It was the annual father-son cake baking contest at the Jan. 18 meeting of Cub Scout Pack 145. Much hard work and thought went into the cakes and they were something else! Judge Rita Rice awarded prizes and ribbons to Yale Loiacano of Den 3 for his best tasting strawberry cake; to Ricky Corso of Den 3 for his best decorated castle cake and to Robert Kalleck of Den 2 for his most unusual bug cake. Ken Schroeder was welcomed into the pack as a Bobcat. Marty Folliard was advanced to Webelos. Joe Delfino graduated into Boy Scouts. Badges were awarded to the following boys, Brian Chandler, assistant Denner; Tom Frett, artist and traveler badge; John Seever, Denner; Mark Berlin, wolf badge and assistant denner; Neil Willmann, silver arrow; Joey Liggett, silver arrow; Scott Westerholm, Denner. A special ribbon was given to Mrs. Geisenger's Den 4 for their puppet show per­ formance. Tom Huff won a prize for the hop toad game. Joe Geisenger, Packmaster, announced plans for the Blue and Gold banquet which will be held at Christ the King parish hall on Sunday, Feb. 18 at 1:30 p.m. A trip to the Field Museum and the Planetarium is also being planned for sometime in February. Get well wishes to Ernie Vogt, a recent hospital patient. COMMUNITY CALENDAR Sponsored by Women's Club of Wonder Lake, Ann Sowers, Chairman 653-9549 January 25 County Community Youth Club Meeting, Christ the King Parish Hall January 25 Wonder Woods Women's Auxiliary Meeting, 8 p.m. Firehouse on east side of lake. Band Parents Meeting, Harrison School, 8 p.m. - American Legion McHenry County Council meeting at Wonder Lake Post 1169. January 26 No school at Harrison, Teacher's Workshop February 1 Women's Club Board Meeting, 8 p.m; February 7 Young at Hearts Meeting. Christ the King Parish Hall February 10 Fun Fair, Harrison School, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. February 12 Lincoln's Birthday, no school at Harrison February 15 Women's Club Meeting 8 p.m. at Nativity Lutheran Church, Pot-luck dinner ~ American Legion Auxiliary Meeting February 18 Blue and Gold Banquet, Pack 145, 1:30 p.m. Christ the King Parish Hall TURF GRASS COURSE McHenry County college offers an opportunity to learn more about turf grasses. The course includes identification of different types of grasses, diseases, insects, fertilization and lawn maintenance. Class starts Wednesday (7-10 p.m.), Jan. 31, at McHenry County college. Enroll at the college Monday - Thursday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. and on Fridays from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The Class of '82 has voted TouchTme phones the most popular pushbutton. a Special Awards Due Two Scouts From This Area The Blackhawk Area council will hold its annual Eagle recognition program Sunday, Jan. 28, at 3 p.m. in the Burpee center at Rockford college, 5050 East State street, Rockford. Seth G. Atwood, president of the Atwood Vacuum Machine company, will be the guest of honor. He is a native of Rock­ ford, a graduate of Stanford university, received his M.B.A. from the Harvard Business school and served in the navy during World War II. James J. Cole and Gregory S. Schmitt will receive special PRIZE PHOTQ- Steve Blake of 3122 Riverstream, McHenry, has been awarded first prize of a fine camera in the seventh photo contest sponsored by the magazine, Dogs. His subject is a pet belonging to his niece. Steve also was a winner, but not of first place, in a previous contest. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert S. Blake. The winning photo above is featured in the February issue of Dogs. certificates from Mr. Atwood. Both are sponsored by Legion Post 491, McHenry. Their leader is John Reinholm. Assisting in the presentation will be O.J. Smith of Kish- waukee district, Robert Lierman of the Chaske district, Don Cooper of the Potawatomi district, Carl Cacciatore of the Winnebago district, Lee Stevens of the Sinnissippi district, Gene Bentley of the Sauk district, Clinton Wruck of the U.S. Grant district and Quentin Valkema of the Win­ neshiek district. Even the dullest gal can contribute to the conversation -- by leaving the party. Kenneth Fiske To Address Gem, Mineral Society The"lHiawatha Gem and Minerefr society invites McHenry county residents to hear guest speaker, McHenry county conservationist, Ken­ neth Fiske, speak on "Preserving the Past" Tuesday, Feb. 6 at 8:30 p.m. in the dining room of the McHenry West campus. The subject of Mr. Fiske's. talk is relative to the McHenry county archeological survey, Kishwaukee river conservation area and the geological for­ mations known as the Delta Kames. The society's general business meeting will be conducted at 7:30 p.m. A general collection of minerals and fossils will be included in an exhibit of interest to the members. Art: Black? We have eleven col­ ors and you pick black. How come? Brian: It's my favorite color. A r t : H o w m u c h e x t r a d o y o u think Touch-Tone service costs a month for all of the phones in your house? Michael: A hundred more. Art: What if I told you that it was just pennies a day? Michael: Whew, boy! Craig: That's not a lot of money. No, it's not. Matter of fact, you can have the speed and convenience of Touch-Tone calling in your home for only $1.50 a month. Just call your Illinois Bell Service Representative. (2) Illinois Bell Kids say the darndest things...aboutTouch3one phones. ? Avai lab le in mos t communi t i e s . An ex tra month ly charge appl i e s to Pr incess®' phones Ask your Serv ice Representa t ive about o ther month ly or one - t ime charges that might apply . We asked Art Linkletter to find out what some dedicated telephone users think about Touch-Tone call­ ing. This is what the kids told him: Art: What kind of phone do you like better, the one with the dial or the one with the buttons? Michael: Touch-Tone. Art: Why? Michael: I think they're more quicker to dial. And in emergencies, they'd be better. Art: How about you, Allison? Allison: I like when you touch the numbers. It gives you a nice feeling. Art: What does it sound like when you tap the numbers? The Class: "Beeping--like traf­ fic." "Like a piano." "It puzzles me." "A hearing test." "Church bells." "Polka dots." "A computer." Art: Tell me, what color would you like to have? The Class: "All different colors." "A bright color--like pink." "Red, w h i t e a n d b l u e -- w i t h s t a r s . " "Green." "Yellow." "Black."

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