,000 owners wl license plal "Buy or lease any new Chrysler, Defenders urge recognition of recycling benefit SECTION 2. PAGE 13 • PLAINDEALER-HERALD, FRIDA Governor James Thompson has proclaimed April 21 through 27 "Recycling Week in Illinois." Recycling Week is sponsored by the Illinois Association of Recycling Centers (IARC), the Illinois Industrial Committee, the State of Illinois and numerous recycling businesses throughout the state. The purpose of the week is to. en courage more citizens to par ticipate in recycling programs. The McHenry County Defenders have available for schools, youth clubs and com munity organizations recycling audio-visuals during this week. "Let's Help Recycle" and "The Money Can" (featuring aluminum can recycling) are two films available for the use with elementary and junior high students. The two films, as well as, "Recycling Our Resources" also will be available the week of May 6 to 10. For adult groups and junior high and high school students, the Defenders have available a slide program on recycling and a videotape on household hazardous waste collection. The audio-visuals' can be scheduled by contacting the Defenders office (815) 459- 0450. The first Defenders sale-recycling event fun aiser is scheduled for Saturday, ^pril 27 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Husmann Elementary School, 131 Paddock St., Crystal Lake. Everything from sofas to clothes will be sola at reasonable prices. Recycling demonstrations will be an added feature of the sale. Exhibits will include paper- making demonstrations from 10 to 11 a.m., bird-house building, etc. Other items for purchase will include homemade soap, Sand County Almanac books and Four Seasons in McHenry County notecards on 100 percent recycled paper. The Defenders are offering a new money-making program for County 4-H salutes adult leaders As National Volunteer Week salutes volunteers all over the country, the 4-H organizational leaders of McHenry County cannot be overlooked, according to Kathy Hal stead, McHenry County extension youth adviser. "Thirty-eight adult volunteers in 36 4-H clubs serve as organizational or 'contact' leaders for the 4-H program," she explained. The purpose of organizational leaders is to provide leadership to the organization, structure, and operation of 4-H clubs. In doing so, they help members enroll in 4-H, select projects, and evaluate progress, plan a yearly program of activities, and assist officers in conducting club meetings. They also work with junior leaders, adult volunteers, and other family members to help clubs obtain their goals. Training is provided for Deadline near for slickers on license plates Midnight Tuesday, April 30, is the deadline for automobile owners with license plates ex piring in April to display gold 1986 stickers on their rear plates, Sec. of State Jim Edgar announced. Pre-printed renewal ap plications have been mailed to more than 341,000 owners who renew their stickers in and over organizational leaders by the McHenry County Cooperative Extension Service. "Individuals serving as organizational leaders have knowledge of and interest in youth and 4-H as an educational program," Halstead com mented. "It is also important for these leaders to be able to com-, municate with youth and adults and organize, manage, and motivate people." Adults serve as organizational leaders for one 4-H year (Sep tember to August) with the option of continuing for ad ditional years. Local 4-H organizational leaders for the 1984-85 4-H year include: Dick Wright, Barb Howe, Shirley Borchardt, Lynne Sobczak, and Nikki Schmidt, Wonder Lake; Pearle Olsson, Ringwood; Tom Hallisy and Ernest Marzahl, Hebron; and Reta Griggs, Sandy Freels, Jim and Pam Neumairer, and Bobbi Wolff, McHenry. 4-H is an educational program of the University of Illinois Cooperative Extension Service which focuses on youth. It is open to all Illinois youth regardless of national origin, race, color, religion, sex, handicap or geographic location. For additional information on 4-H, contact the McHenry County Cooperative Extension Service at 789 McHenry Ave., P.O. Box 431, Woodstock. Phones (815) 338-3737 and 338- 4747. school and community groups! Individuals from participating groups that collect newspaper, aluminum cans, or glass and bring them to the Buy-Back location on Route 14, across from the Showplace Theater in Crystal Lake will receive financial credit for their group for the recyclable materials at current buy-back prices (one cent per pound for glass and newspapers and 21 cents, 23 cents or 25 cents per pound for aluminum). Groups will be paid for their donations monthly. Groups can sign up for an -organization credit account by contacting Scott Lindsey at the Defenders office. Defenders will provide recycling in formation for members of groups that would like to par ticipate. Earth Day was Monday, April 22, proclaimed by con servationists in 1969 to call at tention to the need to improve the environment and to use the earth's resources more wisely. Saturday, April 27 is Arbor Day, recognized annually by millions who plant trees to beautify and improve their communities. Recycling helps save trees and other natural resources. It saves energy and reduces the amount of waste that must be landfilled. Recycling also creates jobs and bolsters the economy. Thus, Recycling Week builds an awareness already created by the other two days. Recycling Week 1985 is the third annual Illinois Recycling Week. MOLLY Your Home Pecor Pain Mtlltgon Svnduatt SPRING CLEANUP . • To buff up Plexiglas furniture and hide small scratches, of Turtle Wax. • Wicker furniture can dry out and crack, so keep it supple I it with lemon oil. • To clean screens, prop them against a tree and dust them \ Then clean with a cloth moistened with kerosene. This'" • Never wash windows on a sunny day, they will streak. of three tablespoons of ammonia, one tablespoon of white1 with crumpled newspaper to avoid streaking. *^To clean lamp shades that are hand-painted or have type wallpaper cleaner. Always test an inside corner • Clean your wooden chopping block by first disinfect! solution of bleach and water. Then rinse fend rub surface i » Freshen your rugs or carpet with baking soda. Sprinkle, 1 vacuum. • T o s t o r e r u g s f o r t h e w i n t e r , f i r s t c l e a n , t h e n r o l l and tie inj several places. Never fold rugs with a backing or rugs should be sprinkled with moth crystals before being paper to seal the edges. • Clean interior painted walls with a solution made of Vi of white vinegar, V* cup of washing soda to one gallon • If you need to putty around the outside of your window'*, of paint with the putty, then patch. This eliminates the • Store your winter clothes and blankets in a large plastic trash < them mothproof as well as dry, if stored in the basement. • Sticky dresser drawers will slide more easily if you rub the I or candle wax. • To loosen a rusty screw, apply a drop of ammonia to tl soaked in any carbonated beverage. Before putting the Vaseline to prevent future rusting. • Whole cloves placed in the pockets of winter clothes and i will help keep moths and other insects away, as well as • Clean your crystal chandelier with a solution of one part I water. Wear cotton work gloves and dip your fingers in the l to-reach areas. • After you wash a drapery rod, vNjx it s<>if will contrf • Turpentine will remove rust on chrome furniture. If you have a Question for Your Home Dei-orator, send it afot stamped envelope to Molly Milligan, P.O. Box 14, Dundee, IL i for a reply. > 11 ' ------ "^AMERICA car "If your the old design and begin with the letter A through M, you will be issued new plates this year," Edgar explained. "During the next two years, 4.5 million cars in Illinois will receive license plates with the new design." It is too late to send ap plications by ' mail and guarantee delivery of the new plates and-or April stickers before the deadline. 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