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PAGE 2 - PLAINDEALEE - FRIDAY. MARCH 4,1983 <cA/{o±T[u <£OCLCL[ Hospital Offers Parental Aid % Prospective parents are invited to attend the March sessions of Memorial hospital's pre-natal classes. They will be held Mar. 7,14 and 21 in the hospital's dining room. The three- session program is offered as a public service by the hospital. Mrs. Fran Scholpp, R.N., super­ visor of labor and delivery, said the program has been expanded from two to three sessions-each starting at 8 p.m.-to enable speakers to tell about the pre-natal care, labor and delivery. She also stated that nutritional in­ formation for expectant mothers will be discussed, important information to help in the well-being of both the mother and the new child. Both prospective parents are in­ vited to participate in all three sessions, as virtually all fathers-to-be join their wives in this instructional program. Hospital and medical staff members present the program, show the films and lead the discussion, as well as a tour of the maternity department and nursery. Program On Personal Values I RANDY BLANKENHORN AND KATHY SHAFFER , v ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENT - Mr. and Mrs. George Shaffer of Franklin Park, 111. announce the engagement of their daughter Kathy, to Randy Blankenhorn of Springfield, 111., the son of Mrs. Dave Miller and Mr. Bill Blankenhorn of McHenry. The couple both graduated from Illinois State University in 1980 and the future bridegroom is a 1976 graduate of McHenry Community high school. A May 14,1983 wedding is being planned. "Learning About Yourself by Examining Your Own Personal Values" will be the topic of a program to be held at the Crystal Lake Central high school, 45 Franklin avenue, Crystal Lake, Room 268, Wednesday, Mar. 9, at 7 p.m. Jackie Mansholt of the Family Service and Community Mental Health Center for McHenry County will present some insight as to what values may be passed on to children without parents even knowing it. Which values are given higher priority? Is friendship valued? The public is invited to attend this Lions Pancake Day Aids Club Events A Pancake Day to benefit the many community services performed by the McHenry Lions club, including sight saving programs, improvement of Petersen Park and a scholarship to McHenry County college, will be held Sunday, Mar. 6. The public is invited to attend this event from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.tii. at the American Legion hall. Tickets will be available at the door and also can be purchased in advance from any club member. informative meeting and there will be no fee for the program. For more information, one may call Mrs. Ric (Lin) Schaefer of Crystal Lake. This evening is being sponsored by the Childbirth and Parenting Association of McHenry County. This association is a group of concerned parents interested in promoting educated approaches to birth and par­ enting, and is open to all interested parents. For more information, call Mrs. David A. (Mary Jo) Lemke of Woodstock or Mrs. Mitchell A. (Pat) Piech of Hebron. COMMUNITY CALENDAR THEOS Schedules Meeting March 21 '• The next get-together of T.H.E.O.S. will be held Monday, Mar. 21, at 5:30 p.m., at the Spirit of a New Decade restaurant, 1225 N. Green street, for dinner together ; then to the church for an interesting evening. Reservations can be made by contacting Mrs. Wm. J. (Lyda) Radisch of McHenry. ^ Two newcomers received a very warm reception from the group when tfiey met for their February dinner at ar local restaurant. After enjoying a delicious dinner, organ music and surprise gifts, everyone went to the First United Methodist church for an evening of fun and fellowship. A think game was played and prizes awarded. After enjoying dinner, organ music, and surprise gifts, everyone went to the First United Methodist church for an evening of fun and fellowship. A think game was played and prizes awarded. Mae Stinespring urged the ladies to attend the sixth annual Woman's Information day at McHenry County college on Saturday, Mar. 26. The deadline for reservations for the seminar is Mar. 14, and those in­ terested in going can contact Mrs. Stinespring for further particulars. T.H.E.O.S. (To Help Each Other Smile) is a very casual, warm and friendly group for widows and widowers, meeting the third Monday of each month at 5:30 at some local restaurant for dinner together and then proceeding to the church for entertainment. It is non- denominational, with no age restrictions and no dues. For further information about T.H.E.O.S., one may contact either Mrs. Radisch of Mrs. Harry P. (Mae) Stinespring, Jr., Bay View lane, Pistakee. Newcomers are always most welcome. ; McHenry Awjjs î̂ j Legion Auxiliary : UNlf 491 After advancement of the flags, singing the "Star Spangled Banner", and an invocation by Chaplain Betty Lou Smith, the February meeting was called to order by President Maria Guettler. There was no meeting in January. The charter was draped for recently departed members Celia Fox and Laura Weber. In their honor, donation was made to the Vetera) Craft Exchange, and their names be placed permanently on th) Memorial Honor Roll, on display at the exchange. Special appreciation was extended from President Guettler to those who donated canned goods and money for the Christmas baskets for needy families. Edie Rourke, junior auxiliary chairman, announced the junior members had made tray favors to be used at the Auxiliary Membership dinner, at their meeting in February. In the absence of Music chairman Dawn LaBuy, President Guettler led the members in singing "To The Auxiliary"; and "God Bless America" at the close of the meeting. Past President Parley chairman Dottie Messer, announced the unit's past presidents meeting will be held in March, with Reba Owen and Marie Howe as co-chairmen. Rehabilitation chairman Marie Howe announced that she and President Guettler presented Valentine gifts to 16 veterans who are residents of Royal Terrace nursing home in McHenry. This is just one way that the,auxiliary remembers the "Yanks Wbo Gave1'.' Delegates elected to the McHenry County Council of American Legion Auxiliary are Vickey Bottari and Evelyn Osmon. Alternates are Jody Sossong and Betty Lingenfelter. The 11th District Spring Convention will be held in St. Charles Mar. 6, with Dottie Messer, 11 District Constitution and Bylaws chairman attending. Birthday greetings were extended to Vickey Bottari, Betty Lou Smith, Sandi Schultz and Midge Scharf. Marie Howe and Betty Lou Smith were winners of special prizes. Harriet Mikosz was not present for the Attendance award. President Guettler announced the American Legion Sixty-Fourth Bir­ thday celebration will be held Mar. 26, at 6:30 p.m., at the Legion post home, with a potluck dinner. She also ex­ tends an invitation to family, friends and community members to attend this birthday celebration for McHenry American Legion Post 491. Refreshments were served at this meeting by Betty Lingenfelter and Katie Edstrom. Ercell Richardson will serve as chairman at the next meeting. Mar. 21. SINGLES DANCE The Northwest Singles association will sponsor a dance from 7 p.m. to midnight Sunday, Mar. 6, at the Hyatt Regency O'Hare, River road at the Kennedy Expressway, Rosemont, and live music will be provided. All singles are invited. For more in­ formation, call 561-1173. The association is incorporated under the laws of the state of Illinois as a not-for- profit corporation to serve the of single people. The McHenry LIONS CLUB Invites You and Your Family - to Join us/or Breakfast ' at our annua)^ WVM PANCAKE DAY i Sunday, March 6 Come and Join us at the AMERICAN LEGION HALL RINGWOOD ROAD, McHENRY ADULTS: $2.00 • UNDER 10: $1.00 8:00 am - 12:30 pm -- Before painting windows, remove hard- to-get dirt from corners with an old paint brush and soapy water. - A- La Leche League Helps New Mothers The McHenry-Fox Lake La Leche League will hold its meeting Wed­ nesday, Mar. 9, at 7:30 p.m., and the topic will be, "The Baby Arrives - Hie Family and the Breastfed Baby". Points of discussion will include the advantages to mother, father and baby of prepared childbirth; mothers' thoughts on the father's role and the adjustment of siblings to the new baby. The purpose of the league is to offer mother to mother help with breast­ feeding. Mothers who wish to nurse their babies are given correct in­ formation and support. The league also has a lending library which is an excellent source of information on topics such as breastfeeding, child­ birth and nutrition. Nursing babies are always welcome. For further information on the meetings or breastfeeding help, one may contact Mrs. Thos. (Margie) McCarthy of McHenry. Senior Citizens Slate Meeting The next meeting of the Wonder Lake Senior Citizen club will be Monday, Mar. 7, at which time issues of importance will be discussed in regard to the future of the club. It is, therefore, important that all mem­ bers be in attendance as this is their club and its future depends on them. The Nominating committee will report on recommendations for the incoming officers for 1983 and 1984. Nominations will also be accepted from the floor. The election will take place at the annual meeting on Mar 21. The club is open to all senior citizens of Wonder L^ake. MARCH 4 World Day of Prayer-1:30 p.m- Faith Presbyterian church-sponsor, Church Women United. MARCH 5 McHenry Sportsmen's club-- Weingart road-practice shoot, 1 p.m.- - public invited. Johnsburg Boys Baseball League- registration, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.-Bush school. MARCH 6 Pancake Breakfast-sponsor, McHenry Lions Club-American Legion hall-8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. MARCH 7 Compassionate Friends-meeting, 7- 9 p.m.-Family Services-4302 Crystal Lake Rd.-Suite G. St. Patrick's Ladies Guild-meeting, 1 p.m.-church hall. McHenry Senior Citizens club- Executive Board meeting, 10 a.m.- McHenry Public Library. MARCH 9 Kishwaukee Life Member club- Telephone Pioneers of America- qaonthly meeting, 11:30 a.m.~ "Deeter's restaurant-route * 14, Woodstock-reservations by Mar. 2- call 3444144 or 33*4637 «• Friends of Johnsburg Library- meeting, 7 p.m.-Johnsburg Library- new members welcome. McHenry-Fox Lake LaLeche league-meeting, 7:30 p.m.- information, call 385-2666. 4th ward Alderman candidates debate-Lakeland Park Community House-8 p.m. MARCH 10 McHenry County Genealogical Society-meeting, 7:30 p.m.-- Fellowship hall-Grace Lutheran church-Washington & Tryon Sts., Woodstock-How to do research in Europe from states. McHenry Senior Citizens dub- Spring Luncheon-McHenry Country Club-noon-lunch served, 1 p.m.- reservations requested. McHenry Woman's Club-Benefit Card Party-St. Patrick's church hall- -lunch served at noon. Lakeland Park Women's club- meeting, 7:30 p.m.-Community house-1717 N. Sunset Ave.-All Lakeland Park and Lakeland Shores women invited. Priscilla Circle-meeting 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.-First United Methodist church parlor-babysitter provided. MARCH 12 Friendship Club Potluck Luncheon- Meeting-12:30 p.m.-Fellowship hall- First United Methodist church. Fox Ridge Women's club- Candelight Bowl, 9:30 p.m.~ reservations, call J. Sorenson, 344 3741-public invited. McHenry Sportsmen's club- Weingart road-Practice shoot, l p.m.- -Public invited. McHenry Area Toastmasters- meeting, 9 a.m.-McHenry Country Club-guests welcome. MARCH 13 Diocesan NAIM Spring Fling- Cloven Hoof, Marengo-cocktails, 1 SUSAN PRUST AND ROBERT MAHER APRIL WEDDING - Susan Prust, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Onnel Prust of McHenry, and Robert Maher, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Maher of DeWitt, Iowa are planning an April 16, 1983 wedding. Both are 1982 graduates of the University of Dubuque, Dubuque, la. p.m.-buffet, 2 p.m.-reservations, call 385-5877. St. Patrick's Corned Beef & Cab­ bage Family Style Dinner-served 1 to 4 p.m.-St. Patrick's church hall- p u b l i c i n v i t e d . McHenry Sportsmen's club- Weingart road-Meat Shoot-handicap and games, 11 a.m.-Public invited. MARCH 14 McHenry Senior Citizens Club- regular meeting, 7 p.m.-East campus cafeteria. MARCH 16 St. Patrick's Day Luncheon & Card Party-St. Peter's hall, Spring Grove- serving, 11:30 a.m. tol p.m.-sponsor, Christian Mothers-public invited. Whispering Oaks Woman's club-1 p.m.-community center-silk flower demonstration. "Protect Your Business" seminar- by Chief Pasenelli-sponsor, Retail Comm. McH. C of C-open to all business owners-any size business- East campus, 7:30 p.m. MARCH 17 Xi Kappa Iota chapter-Beta Sigma Phi-meeting, 8 p.m.-home of Mrs. Karen Colomer. McHenry Senior Citizens club- Luncheon & Show-Holiday Park, 111 a.m.-lunch served, noon- transportation on your own. United Methodist Women-general meeting, 10 a.m.-Communion brunch led by the Rev. Martha Lewis, Hampshire UMW church-hostess, Mission team. MARCH 18 NAIM--St. Margaret Chapter- regular meeting, 7:30 p.m.-Oak room-Montini Middle School. MARCH 19 McHenry Sportsmen's club- Weingart road-practice shoot, 1 p.m.- - public invited. MARCH 20 La Fashion Affaire-champagne brunch and fashion show-ll:30 a.m.- Chapel Hill Country club- reservations, Mrs. Raymond Tem- pleman or La Fashion Affaire, Box 69, McHenry-by Mar. 14. MARCH 21 THEOS meet 5:30 p.m.-dinner at The Spirit of a New Decade restaurant-1225 N. Green St.-then to First United Methodist church- reservations, call Lyda Radisch, 385- 2754. MARCH 23 Whispering Oaks Woman's club- Prayer breakfast, 9:30 a.m.~ community center-theme, "Attitude of Faith". MARCH 26 Valley View Fun Fair-11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.-at the school-public in­ vited. McHenry American Legion-WWI Barracks 1315-Post 491 and auxiliary- spurqeons McHENRY MARKET PLACE HAIR STYLING CENTER For You Working Guys ft Gals DO lit* WE CAN DO II my- WE RE OPEN EVERY NITE 'TIL 8 SILK WEDDING BOUQUETS PLUS SMART BRIDES SAVE MONEY EVERLASTING SILK FLOWERS mm) FREE GIFT WITH WEDDING So Call For An Appointment Or Just Drop In ORDER Phone 385-4520 CRAFTS & GIFTS 1219 N. Gr*m St.-McHenry We use and sell Helene Curtis Products -combined birthday party-6:30 p.m. -dinner-reservations, 385-8570. McHenry Sportsmen's club- Weingart road-practice shoot, 1 p.m- -public invited. MARCH 27 McHenry Sportsmen's club-- Weingart road-meat shoot-handicap and games, 11 a.m.-public invited. MARCH 28 McHenry Senior Citizens Club- regular meeting, 7 p.m.-East Campus cafeteria. McHenry Area Toastmasters club- meeting, 8 p.m.-First United Methodist church, McHenry. APRIL 6 Candidates night-Parkland school, 7:30 p.m.-sponsor, McHenry C. of C. Legislative Advisory council-public invited. Xi Kappa Iota Holds 2 Meetings Xi Kappa Iota chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held its sixty-fourth meeting recently, at the home of Mrs. Etta McCarthy. The ECC representative gave a report on the Valentine's Dinner Dance, which was held at a restaurant in Dundee. Mrs. Carol Ridlin was chosen Valentine Queen and the cultural program was presented by Mrs. Virginia Stasiak on "Practical Arts: A Woman's Best Friend". The second meeting of the month was held Feb. 17, at the home of Mrs. Carol Ridlin, co-hosted by Mrs. Barb Kellogg. Information on the up­ coming convention was read and plans are being made to attend this gala affair. Mrs. Etta McCarthy presented a program on "Practical Arts: For Fun or Money". Set Luncheon And Fashion Show The McHenry County Christian Women's club will "March Into Fashion" Wednesday, Mar. 9, from 12 to 2 p.m. This month's luncheon will include a fashion show by a women's apparel shop in McHenry, featuring ideas on how to change several basic outfits with accessories. "Marching Tunes" will be presented by Martye Lowery, a soprano from Crystal Lake. The inspirational speaker for the day will be Kathy Ivec of Joliet, who will talk about "Fashioning Our Lives". She is the mother of three children and a speaker for seminars and women's groups. The luncheon will be held at T.C. Spirits, 6305 Northwest Highway, Crystal Lake. Reservations may be made by calling Charlotte at 455-6642, before noon Monday, Mar. 7. A free nursery is available with a reser­ vation. For quick white sauces, blend one cup soft butter and one cup flour. Spread in ice cube tray, chill well and cut into 16 cubes. Store in plastic bag in freezer. To make sauce, add one cube to a cup of milk and heat slowly, stirring. SET IN SHAPE FOR SUMMER WITH EXERCISE CLASSES Now Meeting On Monday Nights In The McHenry Area CALL 344-0553 OR 711-1>5I J