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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 22 Sep 1982, p. 2

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PAGE 2 - PLAINDEA1 - WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 22.1982 X <A/(o±t[y <^Socia[ Hawaiian Luau Revue Plans are well under way for the Hawaiian Luau.revue which will be presented by the McHenry County college foundation Wednesday. Oct. 6. The dinner-show will be held at the Branded Steak House on Rt. 14 and 31 in Crystal Lake and is a fund raisin# activity to benefit McHenry County college. Fran Pokorny, of Cary will roast two pigs (800 lbs.) for 8 to 10 hours before serving. Pokorny roasts ap­ proximately 100 pigs a year for special events and invites anyone to stop by the Branded parking lot on Oct. 6 to watch his roasting techniques. A complete Hawaiian Luau feast will round out the menu. Activities •Msgfrrlit 6:30 p.m. with a cash bar -'here tropical drinks will be -ilable. The Hawaiian feast will be neld at 7:30 p.m. and the Hawaiian Luau revue will start at 9 p.m. Although all residents are invited to attend, seating is limited and tickets will ue sold by reservation only. Tickets can be obtained by calling (815 ) 459-7234 before Sept. 28 Set Holiday Hospitality Day '\ * MR. AND MRS. SCOTT PARAT RESIDE IN WAUCONDA - When newly married Mr. and Mrs. Scott J. Parat returned from their wedding trip through Door County, Wit., they took up residence in Wauconda, 111. The bride is the forma- Elizabeth A. Dolby, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David A. Dolby, 3219 Park drive. Wonder Lake. Mr. £ad Mrs. John P«rat of McHenry are the parents of the bridegroom. The couple exchanged wedding vows during a 3 p.m. ceremony performed by the Reverend David E. Scott of Franklin Park, 111., on Aug. 28 JSn the First United Methodist church of McHenry. Following the nuptials, a reception for 225 guests was held at Hunter Country chib, Richmond, 111. The Community high school, is employed by the Wi graduated from Wauconda high schd&Laad-Western Illinois university and is (self-employed with Home Improvements, Wauconda. SKu\n /If STANLEY SOLLMAN MARRIED IN INDIANA -- St. Mary's Catholic church, Huntingburg, Ind. was the setting for the 2 p.m. wedding, Aug. 21, uniting in marriage the former Antoinette Carol Weber, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Warren J. Weber of McHenry, and Stanley Joe Sollman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Sollman of Huntingburg. Father Sean Toppe, OSB, officiated at the 2 p.m. ceremony and later, a reception at the YMI hall in Huntingburg was attended by 260 friends and relatives. The newlyweds honeymooned at French Lick, Ind. and are presently residing at 1003 N. Jackson street, Huntingburg. The new Mrs. Sollman graduated from McHenry Community high school in 1976, Oakland City college, Oakland City, Ind. in 1980, and is a physical education teacher at Huntingburg Elementary sehooi. Her husband, a graduate of Huntingburg high school in 1974, and ITT, Evansville, Ind. in 1976, is employed as an electronic technician at Kimball Organ Div., Jasper, Ind. HOURS: •Hon 8-5. •Closed Tiesday •Wed, Tfcvs, Fri 8 5 Girls in glasses have a definite advantage. One more fashion accessory to have fun with ! But to make your glasses look good, you must con­ sider having the proper hairstyle Vye have lots of ideas on how you can fit a detail like your eye­ glasses into your total look Girls with glasses should give us a call today ! There is a nip in the air and last minute preparations are underway for the twenty-seventh annual Holiday Hospitality day, sponsored by the Auxiliary for Memorial Hospital for McHenry County. Woodstock. The date this year is Wednesday, Oct. 6. and three homes will be open for viewing or^ the house tour. The John Jacobs home, a restored homestead, just off the, Woodstock "Square; the Carl Davis home, an elegant solar in Bull Valley ; and the Ken and Bev Eriksen home, a century old farm house, also in Bull Valley. The McHenry County Fairgrounds will offer the bounty of the coun­ tryside as well as the results of a year Auxiliary Notes From V.F.W. The September meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4600 was presided over by Gerry Kuck, president. Americanism chairman Mary Kuemmel reported on the presen­ tation of a Patriotic Citizen award to Mr. and Mrs. Mortimer. Edna Olson, Legislative chairman asked members to obtain signatures on the petition asking President Reagan to act on the remaining P.O.W.'s and M.I.A.'s of the war in southeast Asia. She said members have obtained over 300 signatures thus far. Hospital chairman, Ila Hogan stated the Tuesday parties at North Chicago Medical Center are ap­ preciated; they are sponsored by the local auxiliary. She also stated that Mary Fergen, Lu Garifi. Barb Bryniarski and Frances Nells had accompanied her on the annual picnic at the Veterans Administration- hospital. Vojce of Democracy and Youth Activities chairman Gerry Kuck advised the schools will be contacted for participation in the essay contest. The membership voted for the auxiliary to give $45 each to Child Welfare. National Home Health and Happiness fund and Pblitical Action committee. An additional $40 will be given to the Veterans of Foreign Wars National Home and the money in the Cancer Aid and Research fund will be forwarded to Department of Illinois at this time. The annual bazaar was discussed and it was decided to be held Satur­ day, Nov. 13. In connection with the bazaar, the auxiliary will offer two^ worthwhile prizes. The auxiliary will also have a bake sale at the bazaar. The next regular meeting will be held Wednesday, Oct. 6. at 8 p.m Sale Proceeds Benefit Prom The junior class of McHenry high school East campus is sponsoring a gigantic garage sale to raise money for the annual prom. It will be held Saturday, Sept. 25, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the East campus parking lot. In case of rain, the sale will be held inside the school. Offerings include furniture, clothing, some antiques, toys, small appliances, books, and many other items. There will be a concession stand and a bake sale. LA LECHE FUND RAISER The LaLeche League of McHenry is sponsoring a walk-a-thon to promote family-centered activity at 2 p.m... Sunday, Sept. 26, at the McHenry County Conservation District's Glacial Park. There are three, five and seven-mile loops which par­ ticipants can choose to walk" Proceeds will be used to continue the services of the local group. Those interested in walking for the local cause, or those who would just like to pledge a donation, should call Mi's. Thos. (Margie) McCarthy of McHenry. » - CHRISTMAS BAZAAR St. Patrick's church of Hartland will hold a Christmas bazaar Saturday, Sept. 25, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Lun­ cheon will be served from 11:30 to 1 p.m. and coffee and dessert will be available all day. The church is located at 15012 St. Patrick's road, Woodstock. in preparation by the Weeders, Coners, Christmas House. Field and Garden Miniatures, Busy Needles, Farmers Market. Bake Sale and Coffee Corner, where coffee and rolls will be served from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m and a sandwich luncheon, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m The luncheon will include homemade barbecue, egg salad or ham on rye sandwiches, with chips and pickles, and a selection of homemade desserts and beverages. Invitations, which include a map of the homes and other interesting in­ formation, are available at the Gift and Thrift Vshoa 209 N. Benton, Woodstock, or tne Gift shop at the hospital. Kitchen Band Plans Reunion The "Kitchen Band" will hold its annual fall reunion luncheon Wed­ nesday. Oct. 6, at noon, at the Branded Steak House, Crystal Lake. At this luncheon, plans will be made for next year's annual reunion picnic. The deadline for reservations is Monday, Sept. 27. and reservations ishguld be made promptly with Mrs. VVm. J. (Lyda) Radisch of McHenry. Although the "Kitchen Band" has not been active playing for a few years, the group gets together twice a year for fun and fellowship. ' LINDA SCHILLER AND JEFFREY PUCKETT 'NOVEMBER WEDDING - Mr. and Mrs. Vernon L. Schiller of McHenry announce the engagement of their daughter Linda, to Jeffrey Puckett, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Puckett of Dayton, Ohio. The couple is planning a Nov. 27, 1982 wedding. The future bride is a 1978 graduate of McHenry West high school and her fiance graduated from Boiling Green college in Ohio, in 1978. Prepare For Holiday Bazaar RUMMAGE SALE The Christian Mother's Society of St. Peter's church. Spring Grove, is sponsoring a Rummage Sale at St. Peter's church Sept. 24 and 25; from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m Saturday. Rummage will consist of clothing, toys, household and miscellaneous other items. Refreshments will also be served. Pictured working on various craft projects a* the Thursday Shepherd of the Hills Sewing Circle are, left to right, Birdie Bergdahl, Alice Hughes, Eleanor Crawford, Grace Reinhardt, Helen Schavey, Sharon Moy, Anna Cavier and Mary Vesely. INVITATION TO BRUNCH The Woodstock-McHenry League of Women Voters invites all interested in joining the league to an informal, but informative, 'Champagne Brunch' to be held at the home of a member at 10 a.m. Thursday. Sept. 30. Babysitting will be available. For information, call 385-3254. The league is a vehicle for learning from people and ex­ perience, providing a way to speak up and be part of the action. A lot of activity has been taking place at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran church, 404 N. Grtfen street, McHenry. where members of the congregation have been planning and preparing for their third annual Holiday Happenings Bazaar. The event^will be held Saturday, Oct. 30, beginning at 9 a.m. Featured at the bazaar will be articles for Christmas, a Baby-Infant booth. General store. Bake sale, Tea room, Christian Book store, per­ sonalized bread dough ornaments, and more. A photographer will also be on hand to take pictures of children in their Halloween costumes. The ladies have been meeting weekly to enjoy learning the "how to*' of various crafts from those who have taught needlepoint, beading, quilting, weaving, and counter cfoss stitch. The community is invited and doors will open at 9 a.m. Seniors' Membership Grows To 474 McHenry Senior Citizen club membership has reached 474, with new members. Daisy Jelinik, Lillian and Alvin Budz. Loretta and Stanley Tamaszewski, Alice Neugebauer, John Otto, Ruth Wilkenson and Hubert Mortimer, joining recently. Ann Bailey and Ann ScKwartz continue to handle the duties of Tuesday and Friday bowling sessions. They in v. ted the new members to join their groups. Clem Umbdenstock reported that on Oct. 14 there will be a tour of the House On The Rocks. Also, Saturday, Nov. 20, there will be a day spent at the Milwaukee Folk Fair. Reser­ vations will be made at the general meeting Sept. 27. Jim Jansen will conduct a Driver's Refresher course at McHenry City hall on Sept. 30, beginning at 9r30 a.m. for an eye test, till noon; sessions on Oct. 7 and 14 will be from 10 a.m. till noon. He suggests that anyone with a birthday before Jan. 30, 1983 should attend. Leo Shermach presented At­ tendance awards to Mildred Yager, Anna Snyder, Glen Spyder, William Singer, Pat Wirtz. Kay Eichhorn and Effie Aissen. The next scheduled meeting is Sept. 27, 7 p.m., afEast campus. Hold Specialized Sitter Training N A trio of agencies, the American Red Cross, McHenry County Association for the retarded and United Cerebral Palsy of Blackhawk Region, is sponsoring a six-week Specialized Sitter Training program which will be held at the West Beach Park district building in Crystal Lake starting Tuesday, Oct. 5. In order to receive this new Red Crc^s certification, students will be required to successfully complete the technical training in paring .fnr mentally retarded and-or php&cafly handicapped children. The training components have been 'jointly determined by Pioneer center and United Cerebral Palsy of Blackhawk Region. The three agencies have been coordinating and developing this unique training course for the past several months. It will be the first course of this type to be established in McHenry county, and possibly, in the country. Their efforts are evident when one reviews the course contents. Two sessions will be set aside for both the American Red Cross First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certifications. General rules of babysitting, as well WV A Senior Citizen Coupon as information about the physical limitations of handicapped, children will be provided. Instructor^ will review basic child development, describe mental and physical disabilities, and teach special games to students. McHenry American Legion Auxiliary In December, i&7, the American Legion Auxiliary, Department of Illinois, opened a small non-profit shop in the Chicago's Loop area, known as Veterans' Craft Exchange. The purpose of the exchange was to assist disabled veterans to dispose of handicraft made by themselves or their dependents. Many of the exhibitors learned their handicraft in the shop facilities in veterans' hospitals. Some of the exhibitors are still in hospitals. At the time the exchange opened there were 90 exhibitors. Today there are many honorably discharged disabled men and women war veterans from about 12 states who market their handmade products through the exchange which is in­ corporated, not for profit, and All students are requested to have previous babysitting-experience or a previous babysitting course, ana be at least 14 years of age. For further information, call Carol Weisbruch at Pioneer Center for the Exceptional, Crystal Lake. sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary, Department of Illinois. This is the only exchange of its kind in the United States. Veterans' Cr^ft chairman, Betty Lou Smith, has announced that the McHenry unit contributes to the maintenance of the shop, which depends almost entirely on donations. At each meeting,. veterans' craft articles are given as prizes. Articles made by Jtfife& disabled veterans are on display daily at the McHenry American Legion Post Home, Ringwood road, and are for sale to anyone desiring to ^help hospitalized veterans and their dependents. There are material items, ceramics, wooden items, jewelry, leather goods, stuffed toys and novelty items. They make ideal gifts for the entire family. FUN'S HIDDEN CURL 1212 N. Green St. (Ok. S) McHenry, II. 344-1019 A l l Sen io r C i t i zens (55 and over w i th Th is Coupon and a s 5 Purcha o r more w i l l save Pregnant, NEED HELP? CALL BIRTHRIGHT "fpOFFIC^OKN 9 -11 AM AND FROM 7 - 9PM MON. THRU FRI. 24 HOURS ANSWERING SERVICE 815-385 2999 TROUBLE SLEEPING? If you are one of those people who have occasional trouble sleeping, the Better Sleep council offers these tips for better rest: -Don't drink coffee within a few hours of going to sleep since caffeine can disturb your sleep; the same is true of alcoholic beverages, especially in excess. -Try to go to bed and get up at the same time every day; a regular schedule is conducive to good sleep. -Make sure that your bed is in good condition and provides proper support for your shoulders and hips. It should also be large enough for you to stretch out and change positions easily. -Do everything you can to promote restful sleep. Sleep in a cool, darkened room and try to block out or eliminate noise.

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