McHenry Public Library District Digital Archives

McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 6 Oct 1978, p. 10

The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

Host Guest Deacon On-Site Conservation Tour PAGE »- PLA1NDEALER - FRIDAY. OCTOBER $. It78 St. Paul's Episcopal church. McHenry. hosted a guest deacon, the Reverend Mrs. Phyllis Edwards, assistant at St Paul's Episcopal church in DeKalb. The Rev. Mrs. Edwards is in charge of the Canterbury club at Northern Illinois university, and, as such, wanted to explain to parents and prospective students In the congregation the scope of campus ministry. She also read the gospel during Sunday's Mass, which is one of the duties of an ordained deacon. Father McKay was more than a little moved when he entered the upper room at St Paul's Episcopal church after Mass Sunday for the traditional coffee hour and was greeted by the sight of a cake commemorating the fourteenth anniversary of his pastorate at the church. Father is shown sharing the cake, baked by Lorraine Boehlke, with Bobby Boak, Ken Lang, and Dan Heldt. Convert Frequency Of ISPERN System Department of Law En­ forcement Director Tyrone C. Fahner has announced that all Illinois State Police Emergency Radio Network (ISPERN r radios owned by the Illinois Department of Law Enforcement including those on loan to local departments will be converted from the present ISPERN frequency to the new National Law En­ forcement Emergency frequency (NLEEF). >, With the support of other state and local agencies, the conversion of 6,212 radios is scheduled to begin Oct 10, and to be completed by Dec 12 The ISPERN system was developed in the late 1960 s to provide interagency com­ munications between police Hold Backpacking Fair The first Backpacking fair sponsored, in part, by the McHenry County Conservation district will be held Oct 14 at Kunde Woods conservation site, just north of Marengo, off Rt 23 Starting time is 9:30 a m . Those attending will have an opportunity to meet people with similar interests in the out­ doors, check new gear first hand, look at tents, taste dehydrated food and learn how to enjoy the fastest growing activity of the time, back­ packing. In case of inclement weather, the event will be scheduled Oct. 21. Frozen Spinach Adds Good Taste, Nutrition To Pasta Dish The frozen version of Popeye's favorite food is probably one of the most versatile ingredients you can keep on hand. Bright green frozen spinach has a tangy tart flavor that holds its own when pureed, creamed, baked in breads and casseroles, souffleed or tossed together with other tasty ingredients as a topping for rice, potatoes or past* This main dish variation of Clams Rockefeller is a good exam­ ple of the toss-together concept Thawed frozen chopped spinach adds a delicious flavor and color contrast to minced clams, cream and wine. Toss this sauce with spaghetti or fettucine noodles for a fast-to-flx, delicious, nutritious main dish. CLAMS ROCKEFELLER WITH PASTA 3 green onions, chopped Z tablespoons butter 1 package (10-ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained Salt 1 can (g-onnces) P„LII__ minced clams repper . „ . 1 package (10-ouncea) 3 tablespoons heavy cream spaghetti or 2 tablespoons dry vermouth fettucine noodles or dry white wine Melted butter 1 clove garlic, minced Orated Parmesan cheese In frying pan, saute onions In butter until glased. Add flour. Cook 2 minutes. Stir in clam Juice, cream, and vermouth, and cook until thickened. Add clams, garlic, spinach, and salt and pepper to taste. Meanwhile cook fettucine In boiling salted water until tender; drain and turn out onto a platter. Pour melted butter over noodles, cover with spinach sauce, and sprinkle with cheese. Makes 4 to 6 servings. The public is invited to participate in on-site in­ spections of conservation practices as part of the thirty- second annual 'meeting of the McHenry County Soil and Water Conservation district Sunday, Oct. 8. Busses have been arranged for the tour and parking is planned at Justen road, one mile east of Barreville road, in McHenry township, busses will run continuously from 2 to 4 p.m. to show selected sites so visitors can inspect con­ servation practices. At 4 p.m. the annual meeting will be held at the Indian Ridge Conservation lodge. Phone confirmations are requested so adequate bus transportation and food can be provided. Calls should be made to the Soil and Water Conservation District office, 338-0049 Tour features include four attractions: 1. Pond management will be described by Ed Weilbacher, soil conservationist for the McHenry County Soil Con­ servation district. There will be an on-site inspection of pond construction and maintenance 2. Sludge disposal on agricultural land will show how municipalities and agriculture can work together on the problem. 3. Ted Curtin, Extension Forestry specialist, will discuss pine tree planting and management Hand and mechanical planting equip­ ment will be shown 4 How marginal agricultural land has been converted to urban housing without in­ terfering with agricultural production will be shown in a trip along Colby Point Following the tour, par­ ticipants can take a guided nature hike through Indian Ridge-Fox river Conservation area and enjoy the program. "This is Our Land."' The tour location starts one mile east of Barreville road on Justen road Barreville road, an extension of Green street in McHenry. is one mile east of Route 31 between Crystal Lake and McHenry. Bratwurst and beverage will be available, following the meeting Tax Workshop Remains Open A limited number of persons can still enroll in the TeleNet Workshop for Beginning In­ come Tax Preparers to be conducted by the University of Illinois Cooperative Extension service, says Dave Plocher, McHenry county Extension adviser. The Sept. 29 deadline for enrolling has been extended until the class is filled. The five-day workshop is designed for persons withfattle or no experience and who wi$h to become more competent in preparing income tax returns for others. University of Illinois staff will teach the workshop via the Cooperative Extension Service TeleNet system This is a telephone network with two- way communication that enables students at each of the stations located throughout the state to hear and talk with the workshop instructors. The workshop for interested McHenry county residents will be held Oct. 18, 20, 23, 25 and 27 at the Farm Bureau auditorium, 11909 McConnell road, Woodstock Additional information and enrollment forms may be obtained at the McHenry county Extension office, 224 W. Judd street, P.O. Box 431, Woodstock, 60098, or by calling the Extension office OPEN TRAVEL SERIES-McHenry Kiwanis club president, Dr. Robert Peterson, right, joins with Russ Becker of the Crystal Lake Kiwanis club in planning ticket sales for the nineteenth annual Travel and Adventure programs sponsored by the Crystal Lake club. Artist Clint Denn will present the initial program at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct.lO, at the Crystal Lake Central high school auditorium. The Polynesian people and their country will be the subject of this color slide presentation, "The Friendly Islands-The Kingdom of Tonga". STAFF PHOTO-WAYNE GAYLORD Volleyball Developed Volleyball was developed in 1895 as a game by Physical Director William George Morgan of the Young Men's Christian Association, Holvoke, Mass The game, originally called min- tonette. was first played with a basketball bladder over a rope What gives an orange its orange color is not ripeness but cold weather. agencies in the state of Illinois. This system was the first of its kind in the nation. The concept was enthusiastically accepted by law enforcement and has been considered one of the most valuable communication tools available to the police officer "on the street". Through the efforts of Illinois law enforcement officials and the Associated Public Safety Communications Officers association (APCO), the Federal Communications commission (FCC) was solicited to apply the Illinois concept on a nationwide basis. The funds necessary to convert these units are being provided through a grant awarded by the Illinois Law Enforcement commission YES, WE HAVE "79s WE HAVE A FULL LINE OF 1979s*EADY FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY NO HASSLE Th©A Dealer With •M// IJM OL\-\lKR(TRY I 1979 CONTINENTAL MARK V 1979 ZEPHYR 4-DOOR SEDAN TEST DRIVE A'79 TODAY MERCURY'S & LINCOLN'S IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY WE ARE THE PRICE LEADERS STOP IN AND SEE FOR YOURSELF COUGAR'S Bold. Strong & aggressive new symbol of*-^ driving excitements.Cougar carries the tradition of personal luxury another step ahead for 1979. It provides room and sophisticated surroundings without sacrificing the adventurous feeling you want in an automobile....Priced as low as / $5379. PRC-DRIVEN SPECIALS 79 LINCOLN TOWN COUP! • Beautiful moondust blue with matching blue leather interior and white coach roof Twin comfort teats, stereo, power locks and trunk roleasa. wire wheal covers, plus all the other amenities you'd expect from a luxury cor of this caliber $9995- '77 MERCEDES 3000 - Can't be told from new -this fine im port has every feature offered by Mercedes Benz in eluding sunroof, plus the blue leather upholstery $???? "74 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE BROUGHAM COUPE • Silver with block landau roof ond black upholstery Power stearing, brakes, windows, seats - Stereo tape radio, tilt stearing wheal, and much more Under 30.000 miles $3095. 79 CADILLAC COUPE OeVILLE • Beautiful dark green with matching cooch roof ond leather upholstery All the power equipment you'd want on a car of htis caliber. One owner, low mileoge beauty $5395. 7S MERCURY MARQUIS 4 dr • Green Broughom with groan upholstery ond dork groan vinyl roof. Power win­ dows. plus all the othar fina items expected and super fine condition $3495. 79 CHEVROLET CIO 4WO PICK UP TRUCK Cheyenne with outo trans., power stearing. power brakes, stereo tope rodio. tu-tone paint, larga tires, etc. This like new beauty has only 6000 miles since new $7395. V,j MARQUIS'S THE ALL-NEW 1979 MERCURY MARQUIS THE MOST SCIENTIFICALLY DESIGNED MARQUIS IN HISTORY. It began with a frame of mind.. Mercury Marquis for 1979 is brand new. Its body/frame units are new Its base engine is new. Its suspension is new. You see a totally new car with many advantages over 1978-a new ex­ perience for you and your family . Priced as low as $ *5984. ZEPHYR Mercury Zephyr is conceived and built to answer the needs of todays American on the move energy- engineered for mileage and space at a very good price It offers five passenger comfort with surprising roominess for a car its size Priced as low as. .. Alt *3870 CAPRI THE ALL NEW 1979 CAPRI.. Created in the tradition of the original sexy European...and built in America. European design philosophy at American Prices In designing the Capri, the pure joy of driving hasn t been forgotten. Sleek, racy lines and slippery aerodynamic styling make the new Capri s more exciting. Priced as low as 1 TRADE IN ALLOWANCE1 1/ ROUTE 176 ROUTE 14 4fCOilEOE Nil' On LINCOLN *4481. NO HASSLE tHE^DEALER WITH SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE.. . Mon.-Thurs.9-9 Frl. 9-7 Sot. 9-5 Sun. 11 -4 SERVICE Mon.-Fri. 7:30-5:30 Sat. 8 12 LINCOLN-MERCURY ol 176 Crysta l Lake 815 459 4900

Powered by / Alimenté par VITA Toolkit
Privacy Policy