I 'AliK »- PLAii\L»iL/\L,c.n - r murt *, «uvfci»intn », i»i j Holiday Hills Karen Kottke 385-6675 Campaign Disclosure Top Issue With Voters Alert Children To Rescue Squad Members Cars With the Lake Region Rescue Squad now in operation, it is important that residents alert their children to watch out for cars answering emergency calls. The cars will be equipped with blue signal lights. If everyone will stop and allow the men answering rescue calls to pass, it will save precious time when the need arises. IMPORTANT PHONE NUMBER The Lake Region Rescue Squad is equipped and on the road. If anyone in the lake region is in need of their ser vices the number is as follows: area code 312-526-3311. Be sure to place the number in a readily accessible place, it can be a life saver! The Lake Region Rescue Squad will be offering training courses on first aid and ad vanced first aid. Presently, many of our residents are participating in the training course. As soon as I hear when the next classes begin, I'll report it in this column. HALLOWEEN DANCE RESULTS The Holiday Hills Property Association Halloween dance was successful in that it made a slight profit for the organization, but the turnout for the function was sur prisingly small. As few as fifteen couples were reported to have attended the dance, and they had a very enjoyable time. Prizes were awarded for the best costumes also. The win ners in this category were Fred Ayres, dressed as Dracula; Bob Kellen, as the Colonel; and John Kessler in a hobo type costume. Many thanks to Carol Campbell and her crew for the beautiful decorating they performed on the hall. BIRTHDAY PARTY v'On Oct. 27, Brian Thietje had several friends over to help him celebrate his seventh birthday. The guests, Eric Peterson, Jummy Kottke, David Wiles, Rich Hamilton and Brian's brother, Scott, gave Brian many nice gifts. Brian's grandmother from Chicago, Mrs. Alice MacFarlane, was also on hand to enjoy the party. Many happy returns, Brian! WOMEN'S CLUB MEMBERSHIP DINNER Don't forget to mark Wed nesday, Nov. 14, for the annual Holidav Hills Women's Club membership dinner. The dinner will be held at the Mahon residence, 1509 W. Birch. Be there at 6:30 p.m. for cocktails, later enjoy a delicious ham dinner prepared by a few of the previous year's members. We hope to see many new faces in our membership this year. CHOSEN FOR HOCKEYSQUAD Years of playing hockey with the Holiday Hills hockey team have paid off for Gary Connell as he had been chosen to play on the Loyola University hockey team. Gary is the only freshman picked for this year's team. Good luck, Gary, hope you play in many of the games this year. BIRTHDAYS A belated happy birthday wish to Pat Wilson on Nov. 3; to Karen Thietje and Debby Bartkus on Nov. 4; Bill Jaramski and John Gonzales on Nov. 7; and Vi Abbink on Nov. 8; birthday wishes to James Tackitt on Nov. 9. ANNIVERSARIES Hope my husband, Jim, reads this and remembers that Nov. 13 is our anniversary. We've had eleven of the hap piest years in our lives. Happy anniversary roses to Casey and Vicki Bartkus on their special day Nov. 16. Here and There In Business Wonder Lake Woman Promoted By Insurance Firm MARY SIRAKI According to a public opinion poll conducted by State Senator Jack Schaffer during the summer and fall, legislation requiring candidates for state office to disclose campaign contributions in excess of $100 is the top issue in the 33rd district. Of those people an swering the poll, 93 per cent of the people responding favored campaign disclosure and only 7 per cent opposed it. The poll also indicated a lack of confidence in federal and state government. Those an swering the poll rated the following levels of government in this way: Office of the President, 33 percent good, 34 percent fair, 33 percent poor; U.S. Congress, 20 percent good, 44 percent fair, 36 percent poor; Illinois Governor's office, 18 percent good, 44 percent fair, 38 percent pobr; State Legislature, 16 percent good, 58 percent fair, 26 percent poor; County Government, 26 percent good, 52 percent fair, 22 percent poor; Township Government, 32 percent good, 43 percent fair, 26 percent poor; and Village and City Government, 40 percent good, 41 percent fair, 19 percent poor. The State Lottery received an 84 percent approval and only 16 percent of the people opposed it. No Fault Automobile In surance was favored 81 percent to 19 percent. The Equal Rights amendment was favored 58 percent to 42 percent. (A substantial gain over Senator Schaffer's earlier poll.( Only 16 percent of the people answering the poll favored making it illegal for anyone other than police to possess fire arms; 44 percent favored the outlawing of cheap handguns, 28 percent favor the present system and 12 Mary Siraki has been promoted to manager of Association Advertising and Publications for the Mass Marketing division of Bankers Life and Casualty company of Chicago. In her new position, Mrs. Siraki is responsible for membership development for associations and production of collateral material for Fran chise and Association accounts and for publication of Buyways, official publication of the National Association of Con sumers and Travelers, (NACT), MacArthur Insurance Group affiliate. She holds a Master's degree in Comparative Literature from the University of Wisconsin at Madison and taught English Literature and Languages at Heidelberg college in Tiffin, Ohio. Mrs. Siraki is the mother of two daughters, 11 and 3. The family lives in Wonder Lake. percent favored no gun controls at all. A surprising 39 percent of tne people favor 100, percent state funding of public schools and junior colleges with the total elimination of property taxes for education; 23 percent favored 70 percent state fun ding with a proportional cut back on local property taxes and increases on state income and sales taxes; 38 percent favored continuation of the present system. In the area of transportation, 64 percent opposed the creation of a Six County Mass Transit district and 88 percent felt that the creation of such a district should require approval by a county referendum. The proposed state lottery was the number one choice to finance such a district if it was created, followed by a gas tax, sales tax, an income tax, a utility tax and last of all, a property tax. The poll indicates that only 44 percent Of the only 44 percent of the people in the district favor the construction of a North- South freeway from McHenry Illinois to Joliet, Illinois and of those in favor of construction of the road, only 51 percent would still favor construction of the road if it was to be a tollway. The poll, taken from a broad, cross section of the 33rd district, shows that: 52 percent of those answering were men; $5 WILL HOLD ANY PURCHASE ! HOLIDAY TREES & TRIMS The Mountain King™ as advertised on TV Beautiful Christmas trees. Thick, luxurious trees with sturdy steel construction and stand. Flame retardant and guaranteed for 5 years. Available in 2, 4, 6, 6V2r and 7V2 foot heights. Easily assembled in less than five minutes. Stores compactly for use year after year. See our complete selection of trees and Christmas decorations. Ornaments, lights, garlands, wreaths, decorations. Brookwood Garden Center "Our business is G R O W I N G" 4505 W. Rte. 120 - McHenry, III. 815-385-4949 Open Mon. - Thur. 9-6; Fri. 9-9; Sat. 9-5:30; Sun. 10-4:30 Clowns In Performance A special performance of clowns was presented Thur sday, Nov. 1, at the V.F.W. clubhouse in McHenry for the benefit of the Hornets. Mem bers of the clown troupe were ball players between the ages of 8 and 11 who were selected by their coach to participate. The boys were under the direction of the Tully Clown club leader in Ingleside, Michael Tulumello, long and widely recognized for his talents in that field. With very short notice and no practice, it was felt the children performed very well. There were fourteen in clown costumes who were members of the league and three others, also McHenry residents, who performed specialty acts. Mrs.D. Cosack was one of the dancers, performing with "Jimmie", a dummy clown. Her partner was a coach who 48 percent were women; 54 percent consider themselves Republicans, 9 percent Democrates, 37 percent In dependents; 26 percent con sider themselves Con servatives, 11 percent Liberal, and 63 percent say they are Moderates. This poll was conducted by Senator Schaffer at his own expense and was neither printed nor mailed with tax payer's money. danced with "Haggy Belle", another dummy clown. There was also Dorothy Cosak who acted as "Humpty Dumpty". Other characters portrayed were the joke tellers, Kirk Reh- berg and Ronald Folz, and the "Mad Rushin" and "One-Ho- Lo, a Chinese character, portrayed by Todd and Scott Rehberg. Jeff Smith acted as "Sparky". Four other Little Leaguers and Peggy Cosack were impersonator clowns. Another speciality was presented by Tulumello, who had his novelty dancer, "Little Black Sambo", dance on a board to the strains of banjo music. 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