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McHENRYCHAMBER OF COMMERCE MEDIA RELEASE DATE: July 10, IMS CLASSIFICATION: Immediate Release CONTACT: FranOlsen TELEPHONE: 815-38&-4300 Fiesta Days 1982- General Overview For Outlying Communities McHnery's 1982 Fiesta Days, a ten-day gala for everyone in your family, splashes that community with colorful festivities, as it transforms the business district and city parks into a street scene of enjoyment, adventure, and a bargain hunter's paradise. From July 23 through August 1, the town, which is located in northern Illinois where Route 120 and Route 31 intersect, offers new events each day, that will please, beguile, and entice all ages with free activities and plenty of fun for both the par­ ticipant and the ob­ server. The annual mid­ summer festival is sponsored by the City of McHenry and the M c H e n r y A r e a Chamber of Commerce, and each succeeding year finds new events and plans added to the roster of highlights. Centered around a time capsule theme this year, Fiesta Days 1982 is called "Future Perfect: McHenry", and will focus on filling a time capsule with historical a r t i f a c t s a n d memorabilia, scheduled for reopening in 2082. The pageantry of packing the capsule will be the maim event on Theme Night, Friday, July 30, at the Pearl Street Park, as a multi­ media extravaganza bursts on the nightime scene with a star- studded lineup of nor­ thern Illinois talent. This dazzling evening of entertainment, like many of the twenty-five different events, is absolutely free. A main site for many <>f the events is Pearl Street Park, located one block north of Elm Street (Route 120), and two blocks east of Route 31 North. Knox Park and Peterson Park, both located near the peramaters of the town of McHenry, will also be the locations of special outdoor events, such as the adult tennis tour­ nament, the free roller skating party, and the boot throwing contest. Other sporting events include a football jamboree, a seven-mile river run, a bed race, big wheels racing for the very young set, and a championship track meet for area youth between the ages of 7 and 18. Teen Night's rock concert aad dancing, and the Moraine Hills Bike Hike offer fare for the young and Lovers of the arts, bargain hunters, and gourmets may rest assured they've been remodeled, too. In addition to the Theme Night gala, the famous Food Fiesta, known as the great McHenry Dining Experience, will •" PAGEl.PLAMNBAUaKWEDNESDAY not only feature thirteen c o n t i n i o u s e n ­ tertainment, as well, through the Sunday, July 25 feasting. Art in the Park, a Saturday, July 31 event, will be an all day delight of exhibits by talented artists and craftspeople, with special activities for children, including weaving, foot painting, ballet lessons, and §y»iiitfea. Concert in the 1 July 29, McHenry's poj Stage Band, rait, presents City with a appearance by a young dance company. T h e S a t u r d a y Sidewalk Sales July 31 will be a veritable bazaar of bountiful bargains in all the shopping districts of McHenry, with strolling .JULYS. 1982 musicians and food concessions to refresh the weary shopper. Square Dancing, Banjo Beer Night, a water aid spectacular, boat parade, and the two- hour long grand finale parade, add final touches to the ten-day celebration planned to make close-to-home e n t e r t a i n m e n t a pleasure for the pocket book, and a fREUND'S MEN S STORE MAS ZAPPED PRICES IN HOPES Of MAKING YOUR... Ifuturei PERFECT L-/. treasure fer the • ii --• im.i li n .i L memory DOOR For a Feista Days guide tilled wiih coupons and a day-by- day listing of times and places on every event, send II 00 to McHenry Chamber of Commerce at 1257 No. Green St.. McHenry. Illinois. 60060. Plan now to join in 'he fun and spend a midsummer festival m McHenry Suits and Sport Coats 50%m Atlt RATIONS FXTRA IfSfflMft ALL SAILS PINAL NO EX( MAN(,fS NO RtLLlNDS LONG Slttvt Knit Pulovers $g53 VALUES TO *24 '/ DURING SIDEWALK SALES JULY 30 & 31 ' / V •£*** l A Sport Shirts'm 563 * u REG. 15.50- 16.50 Special Table SHORT SLEEVE FCM b 1* M214N. GREEN MchENRY ISOkl <«•> SIDEWALK SALE HOURS: PRI. 9-8 SAT. 8-5