MARY JO KRYC When you call Essex-Costello the pleasant reception you receive s from Mary Jo Kryc. A knowlegeable individual, Mary Jo handles the duties of receptionistysecretary for an active office manager and a sales staff of twelve. Record keeping, the scheduling of ap pointments, and computer coordination are all pan of her respon sibilities she performs so well. Her dedication to her job and to the customer has made Mary Jo a vital part of Essax-CostaNo. Mary Jo resides in McHenry with her husband end two children. ESSEX-COSTELLO REAL ESTATE CO. 804 N. front Street Mchenry PAGE 8 - PLAINDEALER - FRIDAY. OCTOBER 21.1M3 (Dux c/ft&a *Women On !Bu±Lti£±± ADDIE PECKLOW Addie Pecklow opened Adventures Unlimited, McHenry's newest travel agency, in September of 18B3. Heving worked with her husband for 20 years she gained a good deal of experience in sales and business and felt motivated to put this knowledge to use in a business of her own. Addie has traveled extensively throughout the years visiting such places as Spain, Hawaii, Curacao, the Carnbean and New Zealand, discovering that women are exceptionally prominent in the travel industry. The next logical step was Adventures Unlimited .more than a name, it's a firm desire to please you. ADVENTURES UNLIMITED TRAVEL . 4720 W. ELM ST.. McHENRY. ILL Dorothy Russell is the owner of Russell Furniture. Dorothy has owned and managed the business for the past 3 years. But the furniture business is by no means a new adventure for her. Dorothy enjoys the fun and challenge of trying to help the people of McHenry County coordinate and decorate their homes. The business' success is easily shown by their recent need to move to a larger location. RUSSELL'S FURNITURE 3609 hWY. 120, McHENRY MYRNA AKINS Myrna Akins is the manager of McHenry's newest health & fitness facility, McHenry Nautilus. Her current duties include bookkeeping, personnel supervision, advertising coordination as weH as acting as certified Nautilus trainer. Having completed Nautilus training courses, Myrna helps our valued patrons achieve maximum health & fitness on the most sophistocated Nautilus machines. Myrna tackles her job with the same dedication that she displayed during her 16 years as a local subsitiute teacher. The new McHenry Nautilus salutes Myrna Akins as an integral part of a new business dedicated to serving the total McHenry area. McHENRY NAUTILUS 804 MILL ST., McHENRY MARY SChWINN Mary Schwinn, owner and operator of The Pin Curl Beauty Salon for the past 10 years, previously managed the salon for 1& yrs. subsequent to several years' experience as a beautician. Although she graduated from the American School of Beauty Culture of Chicago in 1967, Mary keeps abreast of the current trends and techniques by attending approximately two seminars per year. She is a member of the National Hairdresser's Assoc. and con tributes to community service by teaching an occasional class in "Hair Care and Grooming" at the locaHiigh school. THE PIN CURL BEAUTY SALON 1330 NO. RIVERSIDE DRIVE. McHENRY DOROTHY RUSSELL KAREN TMENNES Karen has been serving as a valuable assistant to Ed's Rental for the past nineteen years. Both as a loving wife and as a bookkeeper/girl friday, Karen has mastered a hectic rountine as mother, wife and business advisor. Her cheery disposition adds a pleasant touch to the surroundings of Ed's Rental and her smile brightens the day for customers and her husband, Tom. Remem bering the old adage , . "behind every successful business there is a woman" we can certainly thank Karen for a job weU done. ED'S RENTALS SALES, INC 904 N. front St. Mchenry HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS McHenry Hospital (Northern Illinois Medical Center), pays ttbute to the women health care professionals who serve our patterns through every department in the hospital, addition to the 557 women in all phases of management, administration, and traditional health care services, we salute the four women -physicians on our medical staff. Radiology, physical therapy, nutritional services, patient care, emergency medicine, fiscal and business services, corporate planning, and general services: each area is staffed by women who are committed to their profession. Many of our women hold advanced degrees, are part of con tinuing education programs lor professional growth, or regularly participate in programs to keep ahead in their health care field. The women at our hospital are a keystone to our "reach for tom- morrow " McHENRY HOSPITAL Soon to be Northern Illinois Medical Center, ^ V * - * . " V * * » ' i W W " • » ' « » ' « » V « » « j V • « ' « V * V • DOROTHY DEMMA McHENRY OPTICIANS 1301 N. RIVERSIDE DR., McHENRY . Dorothy has had fourteen years experience in the wholesale and retail end of the lense and frame business. This valuable experien ce has made her an integral part of McHenry Opticians. Since she has been with the office from its beginning, Dorothy has-fiandled various duties. ..everything from receptionist to lab assistant.