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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 3 May 1985, p. 10

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1\ § J J ; m*x: Pioneer Center annual meeting set The annual meeting of the membership of the McHenry County Association for the Retarded will be held at 6:30 p.m., on Friday, May 3 at the Johnsburg Community Club.> The business session will open with Dixie Hogan, president, presiding. A report on the year's activities and a look at the near future will be presented by Robert Lambourn, executive director and Mrs. Hogan. Six officers are to be elected to the DR. BYRON WAKSMAN Doctor to talk to MS chapter A series of special events and activities are being sponsored by the Chicago-Northern Illinois Chapter, National Multiple Sclerosis Society, for "MS Emphasis Weeks." From May 4 to 6, Dr. Byron H. Waksman, MS Society director of research programs, will speak at three chapter area forums for persons with multiple sclerosis, their families and friends. Locally, Dr. Waksman will speak at a forum , on Sunday, May 5 in Rockforcl. The Chapter's annual Volunteer Recognition Luncheon will take place on May 6. An immunologist and bac­ teriologist with more than 250 scientific publications to his credit, Dr. Waksman served 15 years on the Yale campus as a researcher and faculty member and 15 on the Harvard medical staff before joining the MS Society in 1978. He is respon­ sible for administering the research program of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society which encompasses the scientific work of 130 in­ vestigators. For more information call the Chapter's DuPage-Kane County Unit in Naperville at (312) 357-9912 omUe^Ml-kee number 1-860-2 HELP MS. Information for volunteers and participants is also available for several special fund-raising, events during "MS Emphasis Week" May 4 through July 15. PRENATAL FITNESS Good Shepherd Hospital is offering a 10-week prenatal fitness program. It will be held on Monday and Wednesday evenings from 5:45 to 6:45 p.m. at the hospital. It is taught by a registered physical therapist. To register, or for more in-v formation, call the hospital at (312) 381-9353. - HAPPY 25th ANNIVERSARY MIKE Si KAY immg > LOVE, GARY, VICKI, SCOTT, USA, CATHY ft GAIL FIRST INSTITUTE OF TRAVEL! PROFESSIONAL TRAVEL INDUSTRY ^RAINING CLASSES START JUNE 11 • 15-week course • Day & evening classes • Over 17Q hours of . iritdepth training • Hands on computer- facilities Approved by the Illinois Stilt Bond ot Education Owned and operated by one ot the Premier Retail Travel Agencies in Illinois 31 E. Crystal Lake Ave. Costal Lake, IL 60014 (815) 459-3500 board of directors. . During the business meeting, employees and volunteers will be recognized for their service to the developmentally and mentally disabled. Service awards will be given to one 10- year employee and six five-year employees. Mary Lou Philbin, vocational evaluator at the Crystal Lake Vocational Rehabilitation Center, has been a Pioneer Center employee for 10 years. The five-year employees to be recognized include John Lawrence, director of finance; Bettie Morris, bus driver; Diana Donovan, evaluator at McHenry Vocational Rehabilitation Center; Mark Mohapp, intake and admissions counselor; Donna Welch, supervisor at the Crystal Lake workshop; Sandy Diesel, program manager of Community Living Facility in Woodstock and Community Residential Alternative home in McHenry. Page 11 - PLA1>DEALER-HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 3.1985 7 r Agency for Aging predicts cut in allocations to county to The McHenry County Youth Orchestra will honor graduating seniors and the private music teachers and school music directors of MCYO members at its fifth annual spring concert, Sunday, May 5, 7 p.m. at Husmann (formerly Central) Elementary School in Crystal Lake. The concert will begin under the direction of Tom Wilson who will lead the Chamber Orchestra in two movements from Beethoven's Symphony No. 1, Opus 21, followed by the com­ plete Concerto in D Minor for Two Violins by Bach. Srloists will be Timothy Mcrntalvo, Antioch, and Tom Vos, Crystal Lake. ; . < Marie Ann Vos will direct the youngest group, the Prelude Orchestra, in E. Wagner's "Rorido", John Auton's "Folk­ songs for Strings" and "Sin- fonia" by Teleniann. Tom Wilson will returnto the podium to direct the biggest group, the McHenry County Youth Or­ chestra Symphony, in Handel's "See the Conquering Hero" from "Judas Maccabeaus", the Overture to "La Forza del Oestino" by Verdi and the finale from Symphony No. 2, "Little Russian", by Tchaikovsky. A reception for MCYO members, families and friends will be held immediately after the concert. Admission will be $2 for adults and $1 for students and senior citizens. Tickets are available from all MYCO members and will be ^available at the door the evening of the concert. / The McHenry County Youth Orchestra is funded in part by the Illinois Arts Council and the Barrington Area Arts Council. A public hearing to present and receive public comment on Region Two Area Agency on Aging's plans to cut McHenry County's allocation, by more than 13 percent will be held on Thursday, May 23. The hearing will be held from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., at the McHenry Hall, (former McHenry Hospital) 3516 W. Waukegan Rd., Room 5. . f, The McHenry County plan and the eight-county area, plan are both for a three-year period, from Oct. 1,1985 to Sept. 30,1988. The most important elements of the plans are the county and regional service funding priorities and the identification of •" • service development initiatives. Region Two's proposed Ni neY.J Aging is responsible for developing and coordinating a network of services for older persons throughout an eigh{ county area in northeast Illinois, The agency informs and advises public and private'agencies and the general public of the needs of older persons living in DuPage^ Grundy, Kane, Kankakee-, Kendall, Lake, McHenry an4 Will counties, and acts as an advocate on their behalf. ; allocation for services for theV, elderly in McHenry County for 1986 is $168,700. This is a decrease from 1985, when the allocation was $194,212. This 13.1 percent reduction is due to a 9.4*" percent cut in the funds available to Region Two. Region Two Area Agency on ' / . f " ! In McHenry County, Region Two is proposing to fund the following services for the elderly: Information an(J Referral, Outreach, Assessment and Case Management, Trarv spoliation, Congregate Meals, Legal, Emergency Support, and "ome Delivered Meals. * Copies of the McHenry County plan, the area plan, and a public hearing document, including a summary of the area plan, are available upon request from Region Two Area Agency on Aging, P.O. Box 809, Kankakee, IL 60901; (815 ) 939-0727. Once again presenting the elegant tradition of quality food and service which has made September's Buffets famous pnd the favorite of tjiany. 9.95 Adults -- 5.95 - 10-4 yrs. Free 3 & Under Seat ing f rom 10 a .m.-5 p .m. Reservations Requested 6305 N\V. Hwy. (Rt. 14) Crystal Lake, IL 312-658-3332 815-459-2660 SPRING SALE POTENTEUA YELLOW FLOWERING SHRUB 0 1 GAL. 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