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; ACTION 2 - PAGK 10. PLAINDEALEK H KB A LI). U KI»KSI)A \ ,/lECEMBER 12. everal programs s&heduljed hroughout season'at Volo Bog veral fun and educational _ ams are scheduled this winter at the Volo Bog State Natural Area Visitor Center, past of McHenry on Bran­ denburg Road. A new parking lot is open adjacent to the center, so walking will be at a minimum. All programs are free. All facilities will be closed on Christmas and New Year's Days. The visitor center will also be closed for improvements from Monday, Feb. 11 through Friday, March 8. The trail will be open during that time. Following are some of the upcoming programs: Tallgrass Prairie: An American Landscape Exhibit. Now through Dec. 23; Wed­ nesdays through Sundays, 9 * a.m. to noon and 1 to 3 p.m. Decorate a Tree for Wildlife. Sunday, Dec. 16 at 1:30 p.m. Celebrate the holiday season with the "feathered Gollege course slated on criminal justice system High school students wanting to gain a thorough un­ derstanding of the criminal justice system are invited to enroll in the 16-week course, "Careers In Law En­ forcement," scheduled for Tuesdays and Thursdays, 4:30 to 6 p.m., beginning Jan. 15 at McHenry County College. The instructor will be Lieutenant Tony Zimmerman of the Crystal Lake Police Department. He has 18-years' jptperience in law enforcement and a master's degree in law enforcement administration from Western Illinois Univer­ sity. He has previously taught a successful similar/ course at Harper College. Zimmerman will make students aware of types of jobs available in the criminal justice field and will introduce them to current issues relating to police and community problems. He plans to talk about the role of the police, why society must be policed and the need for good officers to do that policing. He will provide students with in­ formation on the development and history of the criminal justice system and background in American law. Time is alotted in which to discuss juvenile deliquency and police responsibilities when dealing with juveniles, their process and treatment. He will introduce the students to the system in which a criminal offender is processed and talk about the role of the courts and their functions. Students will have the op­ portunity to get a working knowledge of police line operations, including patrol, traffic enforcement, juvenile and special operational units. Also covered will be basic principles of arrest, evaluation of evidence and proof, cour­ troom and trial procudre and demeanor, and police ad­ ministration and government as applied to the police function? Call the MCC Community Education Office to register for the course: (815) 455-3700, ext. 251. The course fee is $66. The registration deadline is Jan. 12. Steady growth recognized at YSB annual meeting The McHenry County Youth Service Bureau recently held it's annual membership meeting at the Warsaw Inn in McHenry. The annual report highlighted the agency's increased services to youth and families in the areas of substance abuse counseling, crisis intervention and special programs tor teenage parents and for runaways. It was also announced that the Youth Service Bureau had been awarded a number of counseling contracts with the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS). The contracts enable the agency to provide counseling services to DCFS clients in McHenry County and prevention programs to reduce the number of youth involved with DCFS and the court system. ' Guest speaker for the dinner meeting was David Klasing, director of McHenry County Court Services. Having served as a key organizer in establishing the Youth Service Bureau in 1976, Klasing reviewed the progress and in­ creased quality of the agency over the past eight years. Elected as officers of the Board of Directors at the meeting were: Judge Susan Hutchinson (Woodstock), president; Larry VanDerMeade (Crystal Lake), vice-president; John Saxton (Crystal Lake), treasurer; and Ann Henslee (Woodstock), secretary. Some Questions you should ask of your Locksmith How many years have they been in business? Northern Key & Lock has been here 22 years Are they bonded and insured? Northern Key & Lock is bonded and insured - Do they have product and/or Liability insurance? Northern Key & Lock has 1300,000 coverage Do they have a place of Business, or do they work out of their basement or garage? Northern Key & Lock has a store located at Rt. 176 & 31 Crystal Lake. Vie have three trucks readily available to service your needs. We are concerned about your security ne» Hs and wish you a safe and happy holiday season. $ Northern Key & Lock Service 4702 Rt. 176, Crystal Lake 815-459-670Q, j© friends" and wildlife of the out- of-doors. Make edibles to hang outside for wildlife followed by Christmas caroling. Bird Feeding and Simple Bird Feeders. Saturday; Jan. 12 at 1:30 p.m. Help wildlife sur­ vive the winter months by making a simple feeder and learn about the dietary needs of wildlife. Call the visitor center for a list of materials that are needed for the program. " Wetlands Worth Saving. Sunday, Jan. 13 at 1 p.m. Jerry Paulson will introduce the various types of wetland areas; discuss their value anJ im­ portance; and tell what is being done to preserve the valuable natural resources. Animal Tracking. Sunday, Jan. 27, 1:30 p.m. Learn about the animals of the bog by their tracks left in the snow. Winter Tree and Plant Identification. Saturday, Feb. 9, 1:30 p.m. Though the green leaves and flowers are gone, many plant species can still be discovered and identified. Seasonal Tour of Volo Bog. Sunday, March 10 at 1:30 p.m. Enjoy the beauty of the season at the Volo Bog in the warmth of the visitor center. A slide program will be shown, which will be followed by the movie, "Time Pieces", which was filmed at the bog. Working with Children in the Outdoors. Sunday, March 17, at 1:30 p.m. The program will give the opportunity for Scout leaders, teachers and parents to share their outdoor experiences working with young people. Learn how to lead an educational hike, collect new ideas, improve group leading techniques and learn about the many varied outdoor sites available in Illinois. For more information, call the Volo Bog, (815) 344-1294 or write: 28478 W. Brandenburg Road, Ingleside, EL, 60041. - . 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