P/UiE 111 • PLAINDEALER - WEDNESDAY. JULY 14.1182 THREE DIE IN WATER establishing an oversight RELATED ACCIDENTS Fox Lake, Grayslake, Mundelein, Libertyville, Countryside, Lake Zurich and Long Grove fire depart ments responded to the scene. Wauconda police said Butera was a "good Samaritan" who drowned while trying to help another person. Butera was pronounced dead by Lake County Deputy Coroner Barbara Richardson. McHenry County Sheriffs police and Hebron Rescue squad were called to the scene of a skydiving accident Friday, July 9, at Hebron airport, which claimed the life of veteran skydiver, James C. Stoyas, 52, of 1145 Bryn Mawr, Chicago. County police said Stoyas was skydiving with three other people when a problem developed and the board comprised of county, municipal and township officials to exercise control over budget matters and work with the McHenry County Senior Citizens Council, which would administer programming. Enstrom said he did not think Huntley would go along with the plan. "Our town is against it because we (the local seniors club) can provide all the services you do," Enstrom told Malone. Malone conceded Enstrom's point and an additional one that 175,000 would support only the current level of programming by the seniors' council in the county. He added, however, that any local money used by the council through the oversight committee would be eligible for matching federal dollars at a ratio of about $2.50 to $3 federal to $1 local. Benoy said he was concerned about using municipal money for a program which might be abused by seniors who mendation concerning Hank Buch and Sons Heating and Air Conditioning Buch is relocating the hialnias from W. Route 120, on the east side of the Fox river, to a B-l pared on Park street. The council voted to approve a $128,597 road program far 1982 and advertise for bids. The program will include the overlayment of a number of city streets, seal coating of five major roads in McHenry Shores, "slurry" work on Oakwood drive and dust control op gravel roatfc in McHenry Shores. The city will be looking at poasible action regarding the parking situation around Peart street park. Aid. Smith said there was a problem with "full- day transients." • The Public Property committee will parachute failed to open. >eally do not need these services The report indicated that the four,,/ Malone said that, except for the age skydivers had joined hands during factor of over 60, there is no means to 'toopepthje freefall and had separated parachutes when the problem' was discovered. Stoyas was pronounced dead at the scene. An investigation into the ac cident is being continued by McHenry County Sheriffs police, McHenry County Coroner's office and the Federal Aviation Administration. WEAK SUPPORT FOR SENIOR BAIL-OUT (Continued from pogo I) Crystal Lake Mayor Carl Wehde and Ed Buss of McHenry, chairman of the McHenry County board's Senior Citizens Task Force. After the meeting Thursday, Wehde said he is uncertain of the consensus of those officials who met and offered both pro and con views on the subject. In addition to Wehde and Malone, the group of nine included Woodstock Mayor Frances Kuhn and Coun- cilwoman Joan Mansfield, McHenry Mayor Joseph Stanek, Huntley President Donald Enstrom, I^akewood President Harry, Benoy, Fox River Grove President Harold Norbrothen and Harvard Alderman Joe Leyden, 4th. So far, there has been no discussion about raised or increased taxes to support the proposal. Wehde said previously that said municipalities and townships could raise their shares of the revenue "any way they wanted," but implementation of the plan is not intended to raise taxes or create new ones. At this point, Wehde said, the im portant thing is to have a favorable consensus for a countywide plan, the formula and details of which can be worked out later. determine who is needy and who is not, and the other officials agreed abuse would be a problem no matter what program were instituted. and three lots in McHenry Shores which are now owned by the city. FAIR TALENT CONTEST ADDS ADULT SECTION (Continued from Part of the plan includes unanimous Now the plan is take the matter back to the respective municipal councils and boards. Of the other officials who met Thursday, Nor brothen was pessimistic about Fox River Grove's response, and Stanek and Leyden said maybe. CITY SUPPORTS SMALL PARK (Continued from pogo I) concern. This should be looked at (in committee) as expediently as possible." The motion to get the easement and clean up the park area passed with a 5 to 2 vote. Aldermen Harker, Datz, Smith, Serritella and Stanek voted in favor. Aldermen Pepping and Wieser voted against. In other business, the council voted to approve deferred payment agreements and final road overlayment agreements for the developer of Martin Woods and Woodcreek subdivisions. The deferred payment agreement interest rate was increased to 12 percent, reflecting improved money market conditions in the past year. The council also approved amend ments to the industrial development revenue bond issue for the Boone Creek development (Jewel) which add additional security and provide for a variable interest rate after five years A unanimous vote of the council granted a Class F liquor license to Sullivan Foods, Inc., which is opening soon in the former A&P building. The council voted to concur with a Zoning board recom- "Also budding groups or singles who want to moonlight as entertainers may get a. start here by performing before a County Fair crowd," Tam- meus adds. "It would be good ex posure." Entries may be made by letter addressed to Talent Contest, Box 484, Woodstock. Give type of entry (dtnee, chorus, etc.) number in the entry and name, address and phone number of a contact person. There is no entry fee. Entries must be made by Wednesday, July 28. Audtions will be held to pick finalists Sunday, Aug. 1, at Hansen pavilion on the fairgrounds. Juniors will audition at 9 a.m.. seniors at l p.m., and adults at 8 p.m. Ei^t en tries will be picked in each section to appear in the final contest to be held at Hansen pavilion Friday evening, Aug. 8, starting at 8 p.m. Further details can be found in a fair book available at the fair office, Monday through Friday, 9 to noon Entry Deadline For County Fair The entry deadline for open class entries in the McHenry County Pair is approaching, according to Dorothy Schultz, fair secretary. "All entries in open claas must be turned in at the fair office by S p.m Friday, July 18," she continued. The office is located in Building D on the fair grounds, Woodstock. It is open from 9 a.m. to5 p.m. through this week, and will continue to be open Monday through Friday until fair time, Aug. 4-8. THE LAST RIDE--William J. Haag's turnout coat hangs solemnly on the end of a ladder as the casket is brought to s McHenry Township Fire department ride to St. John's Catholk church in J dean of students at Johnsburg high school it engine f ohnsburg. hool diedi for the last Haag, the as s result of injuries sustained in a two-boat collision on Fox Lake. Fire fighters from a number of area departments paid their respects Tuesday morning to Haag, a volunteer fireman with Company II. STAFF PHOTO-WAYNE GAYLORD Dance Theatre In The Park The Judith Svalander Dance theatre will be the guest entertainment at Fiesta Days' Concert in the Park Thursday, July 29, at 8 p.m. in the Pearl street park. McHenry's out standing city stage band, under the direction of Bill Toalson, will present its usual impressive blend of smooth, sparkling, and sentimental favorites in music, and Ms. Svanlander and her dancers will appear as the special intermission entertainment. The dynamic young dance com pany, based in Crystal Lake, is under the artistic guidance of Judith Con way Svalander, a former McHenry resident, and features talented per formers from many northern Illinois communities. She and her troupe have been a popular Fiesta Days attraction for many years, and this year's outdoor performance will feature jazz and character dancing. Included in the dance program is "Jazz forks", a trilogy choreographed by McHenryite Jennifer Lewan Ladner, to the music of Bob James, Spyro Gyra, and Herb Alpert. Featured soloists in the work include Barbara Manny, Woodstock; Nora Fallon, Crystal Lake; and Robin Irwin, McHenry. Judith Svalander will perform her EIVE THI SIGN FREE! When You Place Your GARAGE SALE Adv Wi th Us ' Sorry All Garage Sole Adv. Mum De Presold in our office. THE MCHENRY PLAINDEALER MI2W t lm ( f« ( ( III CHRNCE THOSE UNWRNTED ITEMS INTO CRSH JUDITH SVALANDER new modem jazz solo to the theme music from Chariots of Fire, a dance indicative of competition and victory, and the company will present some whimsical and delightful dance romp6 created especially for the children in the audience Their finale will weave the music and dreams of ""Fame" into a com pelling mix of rhythms, colors, and movement, as they blend song and dance for a dramatic effect. The not-for-profit dance company has kept a busy performing schedule, last fall receiving favorable reviews for their Chicago debut with guest artist Warren Conover of American Ballet theatre The Chicago Tribune, the Reader, and Chicago magazine each cited the group as a promising and talented company working with imaginative choreography. In ad dition to their spring and summer concert seasons, they are preparing for another autumn performance at Goodman Studio theatre in Chicago. CHARLES RRDA DIES Charles Brda, a lifelong resident of McHenry and a 37-year employee of the McHenry post office, died late Tuesday morning, July 13, in McHenry hospital. The body will rest at the George R. J us ten & Son funeral home. A funeral Mass will be offered at St. Mary's Catholic church Thur sday, but arrangements were in complete at press time. Geri Gausling Sings With Band Geri Gausling, talented young vocalist who has appeared in the past two seasons with the McHenry city stage band, will be soloist again when the band presents its sixth concert of the season Thursday, July 15, in the Pearl street park. Among band favorites will be a popular tune of many years ago, "Me and my Shadow", and a much repeated song of recent years, "Send in the Clowns". Other offerings of the musicians will be "South Rampart Street Parade", "I Remember Stan", "Here's That Rainy Day", "Four Wheel Drive", "Corazon", 'Dixieland" and "I Concentrate on You". Dedicate Township Building A crowd of 150 persons heard speakers offer congratulations to McHenry township officials, past and present, when the new office building was dedicated in ceremonies held Sunday, July 11, at 3703 N. Richmond road Guest speaker was George Miller, executive director of the Township Office Of Illinois His remarks were directed to the convenience provided through having all offices in one location for the first time in the history of the township. Arnold Rauen of McHenry, who acted as master of ceremonies, presented a history of township government, naming numerous former office holders and pointing to the outstanding service provided for area residents. He stressed that the new building was constructed entirely with Revene Sharing funds, and no taxpayer money was asked. Also present to extend congratulations were Senator Jack Schaffer and Rep. Richard Klemm. The Rev. Gordon G. Smith of the Ringwood United Methodist church presented both the invocation and benediction. Past officials joined with other interested members of the public in touring the building. The 4,000-sqare-foot structure was opened May 1 of this year It houses the offices of the township supervisor, clerk and board of trustees, as well as those of the assessor, Theodore Pit- zen Albert Adams serves the town ship as supervisor; Thomas Bir mingham as clerk; and the four trustees are Eugene Jakubowski, Bruce Novak, Carol Perschke and Howard Snyder. The offices are adjacent to the township highway building. Clarence Regner is highway commissioner. POPULAR FAVORITES IN McHENRY ARE BACK! Bob & The Blue Tones Friday and Saturday July 16th and 17th 9 pm to 1 am AMERICAN LEGION POST 491 2505 Ringwood Road McHtan 385-0867