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iisssssawv tt; SERVICE NEWS NATO Exercises For Youths Navy Ensign John M. Sea ton and Navy Fireman Leslie M. Sharp are participating in the major NATO exercises "Bold (!uard '78" and "Northern Wedding '78" in northern Europe. Seaton is the son of Donald E. and Patricia A. Seaton of 3804 W. Grove avenue, McHenry. Sharp is the son of Louis M. and Carol J. Sharp of 3519 Highland drive. Island Lake., Seaton is the legal officer of the amphibious assault ship USS Guadalcanal, homeported in Norfolk, Va. Sharp is assigned to the tank landing ship USS Sumter, homeported at Little Creek Amphibious base, Norfolk "Bold Guard '78" and "Northern Wedding '78" are designed to refine coordination, command and control capabilities in the external reinforcement of NATO's northern flank and in con­ ducting combined land operations. Taking place over wide areas of the eastern Atlantic, North Sea and English channel, maneuvers will in­ clude amphibious landings in the Shetland Islands and southern Norway. A large scale landing on the west coast of Denmark's Jutland peninsula will be followed by an overland movement of the combined allied forces for large scale maneuvers in Germany. Participants number ap­ proximately 40,000 men, 170 ships and submarines and 800 Graduates With Honors Airman William S. Hegner, whose parents are Mr and Mrs. Frank Hegner of 209 N. Wooded drive, McHenry, has graduated with honors at Chanute AFB, 111., from the U.S. Air Force technical training course for missile mechanics. Airman Hegner learned to maintain missiles and related support equipment and will serve at Minot AFB. N.D., with a unit of the Strategic Air command. Completion of the course earned the indivioual credits towards an associate in applied science degree through the Community college of the Air Force. The airman is a 1975 graduate of McHenry Com­ munity high school. His wife, Cindy, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mitchell of 2205 Mill lane, McHenry Partenheimer Completes West Point Cadet Basic Jeffrey S Partenheimer, son of Mr and Mrs Elvin J Partenheimer, 4202 W. Crestwood, McHenry, com­ pleted cadet basic training at the U.S. Military academy. West Point, N Y Formerly called "New Cadet Barracks" or "Beast Barracks," it is an intense eight weeks in which new cadets learn the demanding standards of military courtesy, personal appearance, and physical fitness expected of a cadet A 1978 graduate of McHenry high school. Partenheimer received a Congressional ap­ pointment to the academy aircraft from Belgium, Canada, Denmark, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, the United Kingdom and the United States. This represents the largest, combined NATO exercises ever held in northern Europe. Planners for "Bold Guard" and "Northern Wedding "78" include General Alexander M. Haig, Jr., USA, supreme allied commander, Europe; Admiral Isaac c. Kidd, Jr., USN, supreme allied commander, Atlantic; and Royal Navy Admiral Sir Henry Leach, allied commander-in-chief, Channel Sharp joined the Navy in September, 1976. NUCLEAR WASTE DISPOSAL Testifying before local government affairs hearings on nuclear and industrial wastes in Chicago on on Aug. 24, Illinois attorney General William J. Scott urged legislators to "Keep Illinois from becoming the nation's dumping ground for deadly wastes..." He recommended the passage of nineteen proposed laws regulating storage, transportation and disposal of deadly chemical wastes and drafting of an ad­ ditional law to require the producers and transporters of the chemicals to tell what the materials are, how much there is. and what the antidote is in case of an accident Scott also asked the lawmakers to join him in efforts to force the federal government to establish a national disposal policy on nuclear wastes. I Senior Hot Line j GUIDES IN ACTION-Little Braves try their best to make it to the top of the rope climb, one of many indoor games at the Indian Guides' annual campout. The Guides and Princess, recruitment programs of this YMCC-sponsored project have their start this week in the county. Two meetings remain locally, one at the Bush school, Johnsburg, Thursday, Sept. 14. and in the Edgebook school multipurpose room, McHenry, Wednesday, Sept. 13. (Written under the auspices of Lieutenant Governor Dave O'Neal) • * Q. 1 heard that Governor James R. Thompson recently signed legislation which would benefit senior citizens. What is the new law? A. The Governor, during the last week in August, signed legislation (H.B. 2691) that will provide up to $6 million for use In keeping the elderly and some others in their home en­ vironments and out of in­ stitutions as long as possible. The new law provides help in defraying the cost of the ser­ vices needed to keep an elderly person at home instead of being placed in nursing homes or other institutions. Cost of the program for fiscal year 1979 is estimated at less than $6 million but the full amount will be available if needed Ef­ fective date of the bill is Jan 1, 1979. Q Who will administer the program9 A. The Department of Public Aid, with cooperation from the Department on Aging Q Why won't the Department on Aging be fully responsible" PAGE 5 - PLAINHEALER - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13.1»78 the home care program, with the cost of services and other maintenance expenses to be related to the standards established for care in a group facrlity appropriate to the persons condition. Write or call us at Lieutenant Governor Dave O'Neal's Senior Action Centers at 160 North LaSalle street. Chicago, 111 60601, or 3 West Old Town mall, Springfield. Ill 62701 with questions or concerns about any government agency or programs. This column will covering the many questions senior citizens may have on various subjects Call Statewide: Toll Free 800 252-6565 Metropolitan Chicago: 312 793-3333 A. Because the General Assembly assigned the responsibility for the program to the Deaprtment of Public Aid. However, Governor Thompson and Lt. Governor O'Neal will be taking a close look at the operation of the program during its first year and may change the operation to the Department on Aging in fiscal year 1980. Senior citizen groups are also invited to monitor the program Q What are the specifically authorized services which may be purchased under the new program" A. Home health care, home nursing, homemaker, chore and housekeeping, day care, home-delivered meals, education in self-care, personal care and other non-medical social services that may enable a person to become self- supporting The Department of Public Aid has the option to fund pilot programs or projects or experimental facilities as alternatives to institutional care. The department is also charged with the responsibility of establishing eligibility standards for participation in * * * * There're some people who arouse our suspicions every time they try to be friendly. Separation of church and state is still the foun­ dation of religious and political freedom. INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT Communities which complete an Illinois Business and E c o n o m i c D e v e l o p ­ ment* IBED) questionnaire outlining industrial site development work will be visited by industrial representatives from IBED and other institutions. 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