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PAGE 8-SUPPLEMENT TO THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER-FRI., MARCH 21, 1975 Here's a mnning team ...tea and backgammon Backgammon io back -- in a big way. Why? It's a low-cost, high-thrill way of spending time at home, providing quick-paced ac­ tion and a satisfying sense of accomplishment. Backgammon is soaring HAPPINESS K- A PET FOR EASTER.... to popularity after a sleep of about 40 years. Its his­ tory parallels civilization -- from King Tut's tomb to Plato's writings to Thomas Jefferson's leisure moments. Although it's called the game of kinss BUNNIES PARAKEETS HAMSTERS - GUINEA PIGS mmm . -s ill SPECIALISTS IN QUALITY TROPICAL FISH! A CHALLENGING COMBINATION. Backgammon, the king of games, provides a fast evening of fun for everyone. Have a friendly neighborhood or family tournament and serve something brand-new and exciting: speeial blend teas from R. C. Bigelow, created from exotic roses, lemons-and-spices and aromatic cinnamon sticks. PINE TREE 2102 Rte. 120 224 Main St. PET SHOP McHenry, III. Woodstock, III. and the king of games, actually the investment in backgammon can be mini­ mal (the points are on the reverse side of most check­ er sets) . Basically, backgammon is a snap to learn and a breeze to teach. Age and experience in games aren't very important -- anyone in the family can chal­ lenge a pro. The game calls for a few ground rules and good luck (the fickle roll of the dice) to win. One whole match takes about 6 or 8 minutes. And unlike many other "par­ lor" games, there are very few quibbles over strategy or moves. Neighbors can NATIONALLY ADVERTISED American Made Shoes Many More Styles Available 1 B W SHOWBOAT • Red • Thrush Brown AND ONLY Black \ \ GYPSY • White 1 Navy • Red JACK POT • Tomato • Blue Brown PAIR EBB TIDE • Red • Brown SHOES THAT MAKE THE BEST IMPRESSION IN STYLE AND QUALITY AT A LOW PRICE CHILDREN ( BOY'S-GIRL'S) PLA-RIGHTS-STEPMASTER \ now Only '0®® SUNDAY 10:00 - 12:30 SATURDAY 9:00 - 5:30 FRIDAY TIL 9:00 FRAN Kl_l INI "Small Enough To Know You.Large Enough To Serve You" 1250 N. Green Street McHenry, Illinois -msngiMAii i play neighbors and still be friends! A gaming evening is a perfect way to enter­ tain in small groups, serv­ ing something as "now" as the new special blend teas. Championship Cookies (Makes about 2 dozen) V2 cup butter or margarine V3 cup confectioner's sugar 1 egg yolk V2 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup unsifted all-purpose flour Dash salt ]/3 cup whole almonds or walnut halves Cream together butter and sugar. Add egg yolk and vanilla; beat well. Stir in flour and salt. If neces­ sary, chill dough until firm enough to handle, about 1 hour. Shape dough into 1-lnch balls. Place 2 inches apart on ungfeased baking sheets. Press almond or walnut into center of each dough ball. Bake in 350° oven 8 to 10 minutes until golden brown. Cool on wire racks. It is recommended that you serve with Bigelow Special Blend Teas; Rose Garden, Lemon Lift or Cinnamon Stick. ca NOIOOSS EASTER CARDS k tSUHDAY,MARCH 30™ Bolger's Drug Store 1259 N. Green St. McHenry 385-450C