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STAFF PHOTOS/WAYNE GAYLORD Snowmobile Drag Races Fair Feature Wintertime in July at the McHenry County Fair? No, not quite, but it's a cooling thought to know that sntwmobile drag races will be held again, on the fairgrounds, as the Sunday night, Aug. 5, grandstand at­ traction. The races will be held on the dirt track in front of the grandstand audience, and a wide variety of classes have been established to encourage Mother, Dad, and the children to enter the competition. Entry forms are available at the fair office on the fairgrounds. The office is open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Saturday, and it is time to file entries although the deadline is not until 3 p.m. Aug. 5. We'd appreciate entries soon so we can be sure to plan enough help and officials for the various classes," explains Everett Hunttf-, superin­ tendent. Palsy Gift To Special Education District Announced United Cerebral Palsy of Northeastern Illinois recently announced a $1,200 contribution to the Special Education District of McHenry C ounty. H. Arthur Bush, president of United Cerebral Palsy of Northeastern Illinois, stated that the contribution was in­ tended to help support the summer program for the physically and mentally handicapped sponsored by the Special Education District of McHenry County at Westwood school in Woodstock. Bush stated: "It is a pleasure to help in financing this wor­ thwhile program for the han­ dicapped children of McHenry county. The Special Education District of McHenry County has done a commendable job of serving these children, and we of United Cerebral Palsy of Northeastern Illinois are happy to be able to help in financing their summer recreation and education program for han­ dicapped children." United Cerebral Palsy of Northeastern Illinois is sup­ ported by local contributions and the Crystal Lake United fund. The races will start at 6 p.m. Aug. 5. Trophies will be awarded first, second, and third place winners* A class for Juniors will be for boys and girls 12-16 years of age. A Powder Puff class will be for women. A third major category is for stock class entries, and this is divided into five classes, depending on the power: 251- 295CC ; 396-345CC; 346-400CC; 401- 440cc; and 441-650cc. A fourth major group will be the modified class which is for the hot machines I, This year there are four classes within this category. This was a popular new addition to our fair last year and the grandstand audience loved every minute. Food eaten at home today costs the average American worker only 15.7 percent of his take-home pay. In 1952 he was spending 23 percent of his take- home pay on groceries. TAX FACTS Although the 1972 income tax filing season has ended for most individuals, an important tax deadline is approaching for employers Roger C. Beck, District Director of' Internal Revenue Service for Northern Illinois, said this week. July 31, 1973, is the last day for employers to report and pay both Social Security and withheld income taxes for the second quarter of 1973; however, they have until Aug. 10, 1973, to file their returns if they have deposited the entire quarterly tax liability on time in a Federal Reserve bank or authorized commercial bank. Employers should use the pre-addressed Form 941 mailed them by the IRS to report these taxes. For more information see IRS Publication 15, "Circular E - Employer's Tax Guide." It's available free by writing your IRS district office. Legal Notice NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the Board of Education of School District Number 12, in the County of McHenry State of Illinois, that tentative budget for said School District for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1973, will be on file and conveniently available to public inspection at James C. Bush School, 2117 W. Church St., McHenry, Illinois in this School District from and after 8:00 A.M., on the 26th day of July, 1973, Notice is further hereby given that a public hearing on said budget will be held at 8 o'clock P.M., on the 28th day of August, 1973, at James C. Bush School, 2117 W. Church St., in this School District Number 12. Dated this 24th day of July, 1973. Board of Education of School District Number 12, in the County of McHenry, State of Illinois. By: Bobbie Hart, Secretary (Pub. July 25,1973) FLAGSTONE Walls - Walks - Patios Including Split wall 8" width Veneer Stone Natural Weathered Edge Ground Cover - All Colors Featherock Chunks - Boulders - Veneer Fax RiverStone Company RTE. 31 - SOUTH EIGIN 742-6060 CAR-TOP CARRIER THE EXTRA TRUCK! ONLY $| 00 Reg. Value $6.95 With Purchase Of 10 * Panels Or More Thai You Take Wi th You . . . Hurry ! Quant i ty L imi ted. ANELING 907 N. Front Street (Rt. 31) McHenry, Illinois 60050 815-385-5511 HOURS: MON. thru SAT. 8:00 to 5:30 FRIDAY NITE till 9:00 SUNDAY 10-2 Joey, Mark and Mike Majercik and Donna Hopp were just a few of the many children and adults to participate in the Jaycee Bike Safety program conducted in/the-xity recently. The bicycle"program was held with the assistance of Sgt. George Meyers andSgt. Pete Corson, right, members of the McHenry County Sheriff's depart­ ment. Purpose of the program was to educate the growing number of bike riders in the McHenry area. Bike Safety Program Legal Notice PAGE 5-PLAINDEALER-WEDNESDAY, JULY 25, 1973 AN ORDINANCE MAKING THE ANNUAL APPROPRIATION FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1973-1974 BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of McHenrv, Illinois: SECTION 1. That it is deemed necessary in order to defray the necessary expenses and liabilities of said City for the fiscal year, that there be and there hereby is appropriated to provide for the general tax levy and other revenue for the current fiscal year, the aggregate sum of Two Million Five Hundred Seventy-Two Thousand Seven Hundred Seventy-Five ar.d No-100 Dollars ($2,572,775.00); that the object and purposes for which said ap­ propriation is made and the amounts appropriated for the same are as follows, to wit: Debt Service Interest on bonds 43,850.00 Maturing bonds 80,000.00 Public Property: Salaries Improvements Material and supplies Labor and repairs Telephone Light, gas and heat Tree removal New equipment Drainage and flood control improvements Miscellaneous Police Department: Salaries Auxiliary police and desk men salaries Clerical salaries 40,000.00 75,000.00 8,000.00 4,500.00 5,000.00 2,000.00 3,000.00 8,000.00 20,000.00 6,000.00 Gas, oil, and expense New equipment Pension fund transfers Sundry Uniforms and contractual services Supplies Group Insurance Training Salaries: City Attorney City Clerk Zoning Mayor and Aldermen Treasurer Superintendent of Public Works Board of Health Clerical Streets and Alleys: Salaries Lighting Snow removal Labor on streets New equipment Gas, oil & expense Street signs Miscellaneous^ Off Street Parking: Rental Acquisition and maintenance Miscellaneous Library: Expansion Salaries Operation Administrative: Employee's state retirement system Sidewalks 200,000.00 37,500.00 10,000.00 17,500.00 20,000.00 12,000.00 3,000.00 7,500.00 3,000.00 8,750.00 5,000.00 1,000.00 10,000.00 1;000.00 17,500.00 600.00 16,275.00 100.00 17,500.00 90,000.00 22,000.00 30,000.00 35,000.00 100,000.00 9,000.00 7,000.00 30,000.00 12,500.00 2,500.00 750.00 5,000.00 25,000.00 500.00 35,000.00 30,000.00 6,500.00 30,000.00 15.000.00 Auditing Special salaries and wages Supplies Election expense Insurance and bonds Contingent Census Codification of ordinances Parking Meters: Salaries Repairs and supplies New meters Vehicles Miscellaneous McHenry Board of Fire & Police Commissioners: Personal services Contractual services Commodities Legal services Revenue Sharing: Mosquito Abatement Seawall Parks Library Traffic Relief Legal Fees and Court Costs Band Printing and Publication Loss and Costs of Collecting Taxes Engineering Civil Defense Planning Commission Police Pension Fund Public Benefit Water and Sewer System: Salaries Equipment purchases Equipment maintenance Lahor and r< Power Meters Billing services Auditing Insurance New construction and acquisition Engineering Supplies Sundry Interest on bonds Maturing bonds Legal fees and court costs Employees state retirement repairs 2,250.00 12,000.00 4,000.00 1,000.00 35,000.00 4,500.00 3,500.00 2,000.00 3,000.00 1,000.00 3,750.00 1,000.00 500.00 865.00 825.00 110.00 4,500.00 9,500.00 35,000.00 80,000.00 50,000.00 60,000.00 12,500.00 2,000.00 5,000.00 20,000.00 20,000.00 15,000.00 3,000.00 25,000.00 30,000.00 85,000.00 12,000.00 8,000.00 12,500.00 17,500.00 10,000.00 3,750.00 2,250.00 8,000.00 700,000.00 50,000.00 17,500.00 3,500.00 4,650.00 6,000.00 10,000.00 6,000.00 $2,572,775.00 SECTION 2. All unexpended balances of any item or items of any general appropriation made by this Ordinance may be expended in making up any insufficiency in any items in the same general appropriation and for the same general purposes or in a like ap­ propriation made by this Ordinance. SECTION 3. This ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage, approval, and publications, according to law. PASSED this 16th day of July, A.D., 1973 APPROVED this 16th day of July, A.D., 1973. ATTEST: S-Joseph B. Stanek Mayor of the City of McHenry, Illinois S-Earl R. Walsh City Clerk (Pub. July 25,1973) Legal Notice Public Notice is hereby given that on July 5th, A.D. 1973, a certificate was filed in the Office of the County Clerk of McHenry County, Illinois setting forth the names and post-office addresses of all of the persons owning conducting and transacting tne business known as FAMILY NURSING, located at 1004 N. Front Street, McHenry, Illinois 60050. Dated this 5th day of July, A.D. 1973. Vernon W. Kays County Clerk (Pub. July 11.18,25,1973) r We're Your Independent Community Bank % You can't build a town without a bank --thousands of American communities have been built with the aid of a local bank, owned by the people of their town, dedicated to that town, and committed to its betterment. That's how we grew. And that's what we're all about today-- dedicated to serving our town, dedicated to a better way of life for our friends and our neighbors, to offering the best in banking service--a bank which is a part of you and your community. Let us know what your banking needs are .... you're an important part of us. McHENRY STATE BANK PHONE 385-1040 3510 WEST ELM STREET McHENRY I - .1 * 1 1 b a v k