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PAGE 8- PLAINDEALER- WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER M 9SSBSS9 ' . % 'Df dfi • S-/ = « senior citizens is valuable tax relief from the state govern­ ment. In McHenry county, Kennis Brannock is trying to make every senior citisen aware of the Circuit Breaker program, and is assisting those who qualify to receive the funds to which they are entitled. Exactly what is the Circuit Breaker program, and how is Kennis Brannock involved In it? The program is funded by the state government, and offers tax relief to all handicapped v.. .Mr 1/'"' •' - i« . *. " ' I. '* • I -Jf - V . "We have many senior citizens in the county who are really desperate," he said. "It's amazing the number who er the ' * K • ' are under file poverty level here." Mr. Brannockalso noted another aspect of his work. "Many persons in the county need companionship. There are many lonely people in McHenry county." v."" The way Outreach workers operate is to make house calls (Mi senior citizens, explaining to them the Circuit Breaker program, among others, and then begin the process of filling persons, and persons over'the .out the forms required before age of 65, who earn less than the tax relief check can be $10,000 annually. Mr. Brannock is connected with the program because he, along with three others, have the responsibility of contacting the senior citizens in the county, explaining the Circuit Breaker program to them, and filling out the forms so that the --.-- -- --, individual can begin receiving . Breaker program said, older than you are, and _ For far too many area senior citizens, the term "circuit breaker" is synonymous with fuse boxes and electrical his benefits "This is not charity," Mr. Brannock explained, "The money is hn Springfieldtand If it isn't used, the money is Just returned to the state end is lost h forever." .... ' Mr. Braimock's job, "we're called outreach workers", is done through the McHenry County Senior Citizen council. It is a part-time job, and for it, he is paid part-time wages. However, Mr.. Kennis Brannock * * rw**te8 great number Staff nhntns bv Wavn* Civlnrd persons in the COUftty Who are unaware of what benefits they - Story series by Jeff Benato are entitled td, &nd, as a result, wiring. What the term "circuit he spends far more than a breaker'* SHOULD mean to "fuBtime" day on the job. iHMImmmmm received. Mr. Brannock noted that many persons used the Circuit Breaker program last year, but don't realize that benefits can be received for as far back as 1973. He noted that one person he talked to about the Circuit "i'm I've never gotten anything for nothing.' The,' thing to remember,"' Mr. Brannock added, "is that this isn't charity, it's what you're en­ titled to. One person even called me up when he got the check and asktd me what he should do with it." Besides the Circuit Breaker program, Mr. Brannock also explains to persons qualified about food stamps, "green" cards, and a homestead got involved in the gram after retiring from the icago Police department, ich he served for thirty We' Reserve The Right To Limit Quantities On Sale Items MERCHANTS .;v. ; * SEPT, 14 TO SEPT. 20 Ui • •».. if *, V 4610 W. STILL A FULL HALF GALLON MMMH 1.75 LITER PARTY SIZE REGULAR OR DIET 8-16 0Z. BOTTLES IMPORTED-86 PROOF PASSPORT SCOTCH 99 PLUS DEPOSIT STILL A FULL HALF GALLON COKE TAB FRESCA 32 0Z. BOTTLES KWR STILL A FUU HALF GALLON IMPORTED FRENCH 4/99* AND LIQUORS years. Fropil there, he became a social worker, and two years ago joined the senior citizen department of public aid. How is his present work different from being a social worker? "Here, you're digging people out and trying to help them. As a case worker, they give you a file..." Mr. Brannock and his wife, Mary, have been married thirty-nine years. They have four children and nine grand­ children. When he's not on the job, he enjoys being with his family, and playing an occasional round of golf. But most of all, Kennis Brannock enjoys making as many senior citizens. as possible aware of the differehce between a circuit breaker and a Circuit Breaker! Sale Beer Not Iced ********** No Sales To Minors SPECIAL! * ; SWEET OR DRV VERMOUTH r 1 * . !W . i 99 FIFTH PLEASE - LIMIT 3 12 OZ. ROSES LIME JUICE OR 32 OZ. PLUS DEPOSIT PURCHASE OUR PRICES ARE McHENRY'S LOWEST' PAUL MASSON RARE CREAM SHERRY FIFTH / PAUL MASSON. v K A K K C R E A M SHERRY. GALLO'S DR MAGNUM 199 t : • BY MILLERS 6-12 0Z. CANS OLD MILWAUKEE -- 6-12 0Z. CANS' «rC •• - I KHH IMPORTED ITALIAN OIACOBAZZI LAMBRUSCO 199 FIFTH TUBORG •GOLD! ' 12PAK 12 0Z. CANS ;> -Vt , 24-12 0Z. RETURNABLE BOTTLES PLUS DEPOSIT VISIT OUR CHEESE SHOP 'Jf%\l PREMIUM r:' V • __ Sports Calendar Fill sports at McHenry high school include boys football, cross country, and golf, and girls volleyball, field hockey, and tennis. Fall sports at Marian include boys football, golf, and cross country, and girls tennis and volleyball. Wednesday. September 14 McHENRY - . Field Hockey: home against Woodstock, 4:30 p.m. start. Tennis: home against Elgin Lark in, 4:30 p.m. start. MARIAN Volleyball: at Woodstock, starting time unknown. V. "T*- V ' fc ninrsday, September 15 McHENRY Volleyball: home against Elgin, 4 p.m. start. Golf: home against Grayslake, 3:30 p.m. start. MARIAN Football: freshman team home to Marengo, 4:30 p.m. start .[%"J' Golf: at Harvard, 3:30 p.m. start. Volleyball: at Immaculate Conception, 5:30 p.m. start. • . • - Friday, Septepibei McHENRY . ber 16 Golf: home against Elgin, 3:30 p.m. start. . . . . . . ̂ • M A R I A N Football: at Marengo, varsity 8 p.m. start, sophomores 6 p.m. start Golf: at Beloit Catholic, 4 p.m. start. Saturday, September 17 . .. « McHENRY Football: at Maine North, varsity 2 p.m. start, sophomores noon start, freshman 'A' & 'B' home to Maine North, 9 a.m. start * _ X-Country: at Wauconda Invltatiohal meet, starting time unknown. Monday, September 19 McHENRY Football: home to Maine North, junior varsity and sophomore 'B', 4:30 p.m. start. Golf: at Nonh Chicago, 3:90 p.m. start. MARIAN Football: home to Burlington Central, junior varsity startat 4:15 p.m., freshman team at St. Francis, 4:15 p.m. X-Country: at Burlington Central, 4:15 p.m. start. Golf: home to Benet, 4 p.m. start. Volleyball: home to Montini, 5:30 p.m. start. Tuesday, September 20 , . . 1 McHENRY Field Hockey: home to Belvidere, 4:30 p.m. start. Tennis: home to Belvidere, 4:30 p.m. start. Golf: home to Woodstock, 3:30 p.m. start. Volleyball: home to Wauconda, 4 p.m. start. - MARIAN Iannis: at St. Francis, 4 p.m. start Volleyball: at Richmond-Burton, 6:30 p.m. start. Impossible ' When someone tells you nothing Is impossible ask them how to get off a mailing list. -Review, Plymouth, Wis. F0R6ET PAKKMGI 1st HOME GAME SUNDAY, SEPT. 18 vs. DETROIT LOINS -KICK-OFF ls#i MI- BRUNCH AT 10:00 A.M. BUS LEAVES 11:00 A.M. BUS TO BEAR GAMES! WITH OUR FAAAOUS BRUNCH, TOO I iBRUNCH & BUS SW CALL NOW FOR A SEAT! HILL GOLF MUST FURNISH OWN TICKET FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED! 2S00 N. CHAPEL HILL KD. McHENRY, ILL. 815-3854)333 | Clearing i | Off The | Sports Desk "Rock Valley college and Rockford college will be co hosting the 1977 National Golf Foundation Workshop at Rock ford college on Saturday, Sept 24. This all-day clinic will be open to all area middle school, high school, college and recreational instructors as well as college physical education majors. There y/ill be some group participation for which golf clubs will be necessary For more information, contact Brad Fowler, East high school. 399-5624. or Chuck DeWild. Rockford college, 226 4085. or Pete Lonsway, Rock Valley college. -226-2629. MCHS Trips Antioch Normally, a team score of 161 will win most high school golf matches. All that score got the Antioch varsity golf team last week was a slash in the loss column. The final score was McHenry 155, Antioch 161 in a match that was not as close as the score indicated. The Warriors could have totaled their four highest scores instead of their four lowest scores, and still almost won. Golf For the record, none of the seven McHenry golfers shot higher than a 41 for nine holes on the tough Spring Valley Country club course, with Jim Buenzli of McHenry taking individual honors with a 38 Right behind him were Tom Pepping, Bob - Lunkenheimer and Pat Becker, all with 39s The win gave McHenry a 2-0 record on the season. The Warriors were scheduled to play Elgin Larkin and Prospect at home Monday, Marian at home Tuesday, and will host Grayslake and Elgin high school Thursday and Friday, respectively. McHenry plays its home matches at McHenry Country club. • *•* The know-how is less important than the do-it- now. GET PROFESSIONAL carpet cleaning results! (At do-it-yourself prices) RENT OUR RINSE N VAC--th« n«w portobl*. 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