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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 23 Apr 1959, p. 14

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WW* Pag® FoiirtMB THE MCESENRY PLAINDEALER Thursday, April 23. 1959 irSUPTOYOU! NOW IS THE TIME FOR A PARK DISTRICT • 1 • » To Provide Pork Areas and Recreational facilities For The Area Shown Oil This Map VOTE SATURDAY; MAY 2nd At The FIREHOUSE IN McHENRY Polls Open From 6 A.M. to 7 P.M. Who may vote: Any resident of the McHenry Township Fire Protection District whether a registered voter or not, who has resided in the Fire District, 30 days, the County of McHenry, 90 days, and the State of Illinois, 1 year, preceding' the date of election, May 2nd, 1959. FOR YOUR HTURfS SAKE VOTE I ^'NGWOOO 5 WOO WxwJ JOHNSBUR MCCLAUKLLEO M LJN-aCOLN LUZU-J-Jl m DELFAj&KNEC OKCMAW* VOTE SATURDAY, MAY 2nd FIREHOUSEINT MCHENRY P@Is Open From 6 A.M. to 7 P.M. FOR INFORMATION 01 I RIDE TO THE VOTINi LACE PHONE 1000 / f " il. FOR YOUR FUTURE'S SAKE VOTE WHY A PARK DISTRICT NOW? Area Population has doubled within the past ten years. Area land costs are rising constantly. Satisfactory Park Sites are disappearing rapidly. Adequate park and recreational facilities, like good churches, attract desirable newcomers and industries to a community. Coordinate selection of school sites with Park site to secure maximum use of tax dollars. Planned recreational activity combats juvenile delinquency. w T WHAT ARE YOUR BENEFITS? Parks beautify a community and "up" property values. Park and recreational facilities provide families with a place to play together. Combined efforts will provide better facilities at lower costs. Diversified park sites will provide for neighborhood recreational needs. Provide facilities for community type activities, such as Scouting, 4-H, etc. The maximum tax allowed under the Illinois law for park and WHAT ARE YOUR COSTS? recreational services amount to 8 cents per $100.00 of assessed valuation.- For example a home assessed at $5000.00, park district tax would be approximately $4.00 ENDORSED BY MOST OF THE CIVIC , SERVICE AND ADMINISTRATIVE GROUPS IN THE McHENRY TOWNSHIP FIRE PROTECTION f

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