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Six Seek 4-H Queen Title M.S. Patient-Family Group Meets July 21 GRAND MARSHAL I The grand marshal of the Illinois State (air day parade will be Secretary of IMI PAGE t - PLA1NDEALER • FRIDAY. JULY 17, 1M1 Agriculture John Block, local and state dignitaries. Secretary Block will be The parade which featured joined by Gov. James more than ISO units last Thompson, current Illinois year, will begin at 9:30 a.m. Director of Agriculture Aug. (. Larry Worries and other The McHenry County Multiole Scleroiis Patient and Family Support group will meet at the Crystal Lake Ambutal, 4900 S. Rt 31, Tuesday, July 21, at 7:30 p.m. The program will feature Joan Zanin, who will speak about ber treatment with plasmapheresis. She was diagnosed with MS and was often restricted to a wheelchair but after a series of treatments shows few symptoms of multiple Klwrnis A question and answer period will follow the pr Mentation. The meeting is open to the public. There is no mem­ bership fee. For more in­ formation, call 338-5044. EMERGENCY EXERCI8E A full-scale emergency response exercise focusing on a simulated accident at the Zion nuclear power facility will be conducted on July 29. The exercise will be conducted to test the Zion volume of the Illinois Plan far Radiological Accidents (IPRA), which is now completed and was mailed to the federal government for initial approval on Tuesday, June 23. Rwrtal 9 75 PER MO. • NO installation chargo • NEW fully automatic softeners • TWO year option to buy with • FULL rental fee deducted • ONE phone call can answer any questions 312-259-3393 •1980 soft\ FOX VALIKY DIVISION McHenry county 4-H queen candidates have been announced. The new queen will be crowned at the McHenry County fair Thursday night, Aug. I. From left to right, front row, they are Debbie Kuhlman, Hebron; Sue Malauas, McHenry; and Linda Borhart, Huntley; back row, left to right, Vicki Schoenbeck, Richmond; Ben McConnell, reigning 4-H king; Jeanette May, McHenry; and Penny Jeffert, Harvard. (DON PEASLEY PHOTOGRAPHY) Six 4-H members from throughout McHenry county have been chosen by the McHenry County Extension council to vie for the honor of 4-H queen this year. The new queen, to be chosen by a vote of the county's 1,129 4-H club members, will be announced at the 4-H night activities during the McHenry County fair at Woodstock Aug. 6. Following are the queen candidates: Linds Borhart, 17, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Borhart, Huntley, nine-year member of Huntley Harvestors and Cloverleaf Boosters. Penny Jeffers, 18, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bun Jeffers, Harvard, 10- year member of Dunham B Sharps. Debb Debbie Kuhlman, 16, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Kuhlman, Hebron, eight-year member of Hebron Helping Hands and Hebron 4-H'ers. Sue Malenius, 17, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Malenius, McHenry, six- year member of Lincoln Clover leafs. Jeanette May, 18, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dennis May, McHenry, nine- year member of Lincoln Clover leafs. Vicky Schoenbeck, 17, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Schoenbeck, Rich­ mond, nine-year member of Hebron Helping Hands snd Hebron 4-H'ers. Learning skills that will them in the future and are among the benefits cited by the candidates in an appraisal of their 4-H years. "4-H gives you the building blocks to strengthen your character ana prepare yourself for adulthood," observed Miss Malenius. "4- H allows you to build con­ fidence in yourself through activities like public speaking. Throughout your 4-H work, you are given a chance to express yourself ss you wish. All this is of­ fered to the person willing to accept the challenge and work to his fullest." "4-H opens (he door to so many experiences in growing, learning and fun," said Miss May. "4-H holds every opporttaiity a young person could desire, and ail Now To Subscribe to The McHeary Plaiodealer The McHenry Plulndooler 3812 W. Elm Street McHenry, II. 60050 •3 Years • $40.00 •2 Years - $28.50 PI Year-$15.50 Ot Months - $8.50 •Payment Enclosed Name. AddrMt. City. County. you have to do is go after it." Miss Schoenbeck outlined the variety of ways she has participated: "Through 4-H I found that by working together everyone benefits. New acquaintances become lasting friendships. 4-H has taught me many worthwhile things I will carry with me throughout life such as respoMibility, leadership, citizenship and respect toward other people." "I have learned to take responsibility and to lead others," said Miss Kuhlman. "I have discovered many opportunities to learn new skills snd to express myself through unique projects and various activities. "But 4-H is not all work," she asserted. "You can learn and travel to the University of Illinois and the State fair, where you meet people from all around the state who share similar interests. 4-H has prepared me for growing up, but moot of all it has meant friendship and fun." • * * * Government of the people seems to be for the people represented by pressure groups. * WOODSTOCK OPERA HOUSE an exquisitely restored historic theatre an hour s drive or ies$ from most Chicago area locations WED, THU, FBI 13SMI $7 00 *IM, HAITCT CAW THU.FM 1:15 PM M 00 AMEMCAN EXPRESS - SAT I1SPM SIN ACCEPTED ESERV ATIONS:815-338-5300 that'll save you $$$ Hoover & Eureka Look and run like new Your Choice $6995 . $89.95 Powerful Kirby Vacuum Completely rebuilt motor. New bearings. Looks and runs like new. 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