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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 29 Mar 1985, p. 9

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cost savings to taxpayers in the future. ' JON MEYER Jon Meyer, 1517 N. Flower St., McHenry Political Affiliation: In- lent Sought: Treasurer Education: M.A. in mathematics from Nor- thwestern University Occupation: Principal in the employee benefits consulting group for Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Co. \ Jon Meyer has been city treasurer for the past four , years. He is married and has two children. % Answers 1. Strong investment per- > formance while preserving * principal. > 2. Working with local financial £•, institutions to structure in­ vestments to maximize the rate « of return. '~k*. McHenry Township ¥ -- r K DONNA A. SCHAEFER <« Donna A. Schaefer, 805 N. Allen, McHenry ;v Political Affiliation: Democrat - Office Sought: trustee *s Education: Numerous business and science courses at MCC and Bar at College. >; Occupation: Owner and operator of Schaefer Con- ^ sultants Title Services. X Donna Schaefer is a director v* of the Woodstock-McHenry X League of Women Voters and $ also environmental quality ^ chairperson. She is a CCD > teacher at St. Patrick's Church and a member of MADD N (Mothers Against Drunk Driving). She is married and v has two children. !S Answers 1. Retention of revenue ^ sharing dollars for local .^government, determining what •£ programs and projects will best ^ benefit all the people of the v township, avoiding duplication v of resources by working with municipalities and being an v active representative of the C- people, keeping them informed X of all the township activities, * meetings and services. X 2. Now is the time for the y township to develop a long- ! range plan for implementation. > We must determine which services are going be«i«eded C in the future and carefully >; examine all funding sources. All y efforts must be made to avoid real estate tax increases. Ser- > vices such as Dial-A-Ride, so important to older citizens, and the township park are excellent. examples of township projects that work. Most important, I feel that open representation is needed. Township government is unknown. Most people are unaware of the services provided and the people elected to represent them. Single party government is not conducive to effective and efficient govern­ ment. We need two-party representation in McHenry Township. GENE JAKUBOWSKI Eugene Jakubowski, 4505 W. Lake Shore Drive, Wonder Lake Political Affiliation: Republican Office Sought: trustee Education: business ad­ ministration at DePaul and Northwestern Universities Occupation: Systems analyst Gene Jakubowski has served the past U years as a township trustee. He is a member of the Polish Legion of American Veterans and the Knights of Columbus. He is married and has three children and four grandchildren. Answers 1. Serving the people of McHenry Township in a manner where quality ana honesty are the traits for the needs of McHenry Township. 2. To continue leadership operations with saving overhead costs and saving tax dollars, expand recreational facilities, economical transportation and attempt to lower the township levy. HOWARD SNYDER Howard Snyder, 4708 Chesterfield, McHenry Political Affiliation: Republican Office Sought: trustee Education: High school and college Occupation: Retired Chicago police sergeant. Howard Snyder has served the last 12 years as a trustee of McHenry Township. He is married and has one son and three grandchildren. Answers 1. Dial-A-Ride bus service, mosquito abatement program and a new park for the recreational use of all township residents. 2. Bringing non-dedicated roads up to standard, providing needed meeting facilities in the new building and following through on all the above programs. BRUCE NOVAK Bruce Novak, 5303 Lake, McHenry Political Affiliation: Republican Office Sought: trustee Education: High school and miscellaneous business courses. Occupat ion: Sa le sman; musician and businessman Bruce Novak has served as township trustee for the last 10 years. He is also affiliated with the McHenry Moose, Liberty Club of Polish American Veterans, the local mobile community watch and editor of the Pistakee newsletter. Answers 1. That the people of McHenry Township have a responsive, effective, sensitive local government that answers the Page 9 - PLAINDEALERHEK ALU. FRIDAY . MARCH 29,1985 public need in cost effective Drive, McHenry is growing is understating 2. To say McHenry Township is in programs using local energy and knowledge. 2. To say McHei ing [cH growing is understating the vitality and potential that continues to attract people to our area. But uncontrolled owth and a lack of cooperation tween cities, township, county previously and other taxing bodies will McCullom render our ambitions useless. * ' We must pull and plan courses of action that will improve property and moral values and make McHenry Township the place to live in the 21st Century. CAROL PERSCHKE Carol Perschke, 5114 Westwood Political Affiliation: Republican Office Sought: trustee Education: High School and Lake Forest School of Management. Occupation: Accounts payable supervisor at Travenol Laboratories. Carol Perschke has served as trustee for four years and was the village clerk of Lake. She is a member of the McHenry County Republican Women's Club and Women of the Moose. She is married and has two children. Answers 1. Township government is the government closest to the people. It is. therefore, the Continued on page 10 GOOD TIME BAR &. 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REPRICED BY REQUEST 33 GOOD REASONS TO RE-ELECT MAYOR STANEK McHenry's assessed valuation has increased from less than 35 million dollars to about 100 million dollars during Mayor Stanek's term in office. > Sales tax revenue received by the City of McHenry have reached an all-time high this year. > Working with other officials with Mayor Stanek's leadership, the City of McHenry has received in excess of a million dollars in state and federal grants for improvements in McHenry. »A new half-million gallon water tank is now being constructed in McHenry for better service and fire protection for McHenry residents. • Knox Park with swimming pool, lighted athletic fields and open spaces. • Petersen Park with picnic area, beaches, lighted athletic fields and areas for Fiesta Days and 4th of July fireworks display. • Road improvements in every area of town. • Two new road crossings over the railroad tracks at Lillian Street and Orleans Street. » Replacement of both bridges over the Fox River. > Latest in communication equipment for Police Department. »Modernized City Clerk's Office. • Removal of parking meters. • City acquired former American Legion property (near Savings and Loan) and Nye property for improved off-street parking. • Mayer Stanek is working in other parts of town to improve off street parking. > Big new addition to our public library. ' Skillfully managed the purchase of Lakeland Park Water Company at no expense to the taxpayers, and will work with all concerned to make certain that any problems arising out of the transition are resolved. • Bike paths on Green Street south to Bull Valley Road. • Four new wells to insure an adequate supply of fresh water. • Maintained lowest water rates of any city in Northern Dlinois. • Led the waj built in McHenry' • Established Developer Donation Ordinance and Capital Development Ordinance, so that developers had to pay a fair share to our schools, parks, library and water and sewer departments before using these services. • All of the above and McHenry's tax rate has actually been lowered for the last two years. "UNDER MAYOR STANEK'S LEADERSHIP IN THE FUTURE, WE CAN LOOK FORWARD TO:" • A bridge over Boone Creek at Riverside Drive. • A bridge over the Fox River just north of Bull Valley Road near McHenry Shores. • Improved parking and expansion of our public library. • Iron removal for everyone using city water. • A new motel in or near McHenry. • New industrial and commercial growth. • Continued efforts to secure a government grant for a new sewage treatment facility. • A traffic study to determine what steps must be taken to improve the traffic flow. • Acquisition, at no cost, of additional park property near McCullom Lake, under an agreement made years ago with a property owner. This land is located near Petersen Park. • Continued road improvements and a pledge to keep McHenry's snow removal the best anywhere. • A pledge to continue to hold the line on real estate taxes. x MCHENRY, A GOOD CITY IN GOOD HANDS RE-ELECT MAYOR STANEK Able, willing experienced and... HE HAS THE TIME TO SERVE YOU! Paid for by committee to Re-elect Joseph B. Stanek, William J. Bolger, Chairman

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