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/ PAtiK 2 -PLA1NDEAI.ER- WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 21, 1979 o±t[y <£t OCLCL i Nutrition And Behavior Subject Of SCOPE Speaker J J SCOPE Successful Childbirth and Organized Parent Education will hold its next meeting Feb. 21 at 8 p.m. at Central school in Crystal Lake. Dr. Gary O'Berg, pediatrican, will be the featured speaker for the evening. Dr. O'Berg. Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, is a consultant for SEDOM and is a past member of the Perinatal task force for Health systems Agency of McHenry-Kane-Lake counties. He will discuss behavior and learning problems due to nutritional deficiencies, food hyper­ sensitivity with some emphasis on hyperactivity. The sponsoring group, SCOPE, is an organization that offers a variety of op­ portunities to enable persons to approach childbirth and par- tenting as shared and enriching experiences, SCOPE helps many cdpe with their important roles as parents, and strives to strengthen the family by of­ fering support, information, and educated approaches to birth and parenting. SPWE welcomes support from parents, expectant couples, doctors, nurses, childbirth and child care educators, and anyone interested in promoting healthy children \and families. The following programs are offered by SCOPE as a valuable asset to family life: Pregnancy classes - The woman planning a pregnancy, as well as the pregnant woman, can protect and provide for hei growing baby by obtaining adequate information For this reason, a bi-monthly class is offered to discuss nutrition, drugs, x-rays, exercises, and various other subjects as they ^ relate to pregnancy. Prepared childbirth classes - SCQPK has attracted several childbirth educators, and through them is able to offer prepared childbirth classes to interested expectant couples. Contact Judy Mason, Cary (312) 639 3480 for the names of instructors Mother's help line - This telephone service gives non medical advice and emotional support to newly delivered mothers as they assume total newborn care at nome. Monthly discussion groups are also held for new Moms to share ex periences Discussion Groups - These groups meet once a month to discuss topics of interest to mothers of children 3 months to 3 years old. Children's play groups - SCOPE members with preschoolers can have their children participate in organized play groups which meet weekly in members' homes. Parent Education - Meetings, open to the public, are held every three months and feature qualified speakers in many fields of early childhood care and education. The programs offer parents an opportunity to sharej ideas and gain knowledge on a particular area of parenting. SCOPE also holds many special events such as children's' parties,, family activities, and a biannual bazaar Any one interested in lear­ ning more about SCOPE may call Bernadette Hiller, (Mrs. I^eRoy. McHenry). Please note that the January meeting with Dr. Clare Jacobs which was snowed out Will be held in spring % VS J - * HOMEMAKERS TREAT - Members of the Hearth and Home group, the McHenry unit of the McHenry county Homemaker* Organization, treated 125 residents of Carestoel Professional Care facility to a Valentine party. Shown above standing, from the left are Mary Harreer. Home and Hearth club member; Gayle Bockman, activity director at Carestoel, and Betty Ann Minoi, £hib member and daughter of Gertrude Quinn, Carestoel resident tbown seated. Loses 96 Pounds and Keeps It Off! Credits Healthy Conway Diet Pat Bennett lost 96 pounds in nine months on the Conway 1000 Calorie Diet. That was in 1977. In 1978 she had her first thin year since beginning her family. Pat has experi­ enced no difficulty main­ taining her entire weight loss. She attributes her success to sound nutrition, in­ creased physical activity and maintaining her own personal motivation. "I learned it all at the Con­ way weekly seminars." says the smiling, self- confident Mrs. Bennett. The Conway weight reduc­ tion program consists of three main elements: • Th« Meal 1000 calorie diet that includes all food groups and exceeds the established nutritional require­ ment for adults. • Weakly edacational seminars that deal with the physical, nutritional and emotional causes of overweight. • The Foraver Slim plan for permanently maintaining slimness. 0 oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooci 1 NEW MEMBERS--SAVE $5.00 1 ® Bring this coupon with you to any meeting listed and you will save $5.00 off the Initial Registration Fee of $6.00 and Weekly Seminar Fee of $3.00. Pay only $4.00 instead of $9.00 Otters expius Friday. March 2.1979,. Weekly Insight-Motivation Seminars McHenry-Thursdays. 7:30 P M Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church. 404 N. Green St I stand Lake-Thursdays 7 30 P M. St. Johns lutheron Church (church of the lighted^ross), Rt. 176 * or Call 587-6275 or 344-1789 JVch Members ALWAYS Welcome Registration 56 (X) plus Weeklv Seminars >3 00 CONWAY DIET INSTITUTE-No Fish Required Luncheon Tops Agenda For Lakeland Women When the Lakeland Park Women's club meets for its March meeting on Thursday, March 8. the most important item on the agenda will be the annual Spring Luncheon and Cai d Party, scheduled for Wednesday. April 18 at St. Patrick's church hall. Tickets are now available for all club members. This Luncheon and Card party has been an annual event for many years, and heralds the spring season. It is always a gala affair, with lively table decorations and prizes. Business people are very welcome, and are given super- efficient service so they can get hack to work on time. Even if a person doesn't play cards, this is an opportunity to enjoy a nice luncheon, and a chance to visit with friends and neighbors Club members are also making plans for a Spaghetti dinner scheduled for Sunday, Mary H. at the Lakeland Park community house. More details on this event will be given at a little litter date. The March 8 meeting time is 7:30 p.m. at the Lakeland Park community house, and all ladies in Lakeland Park and Lakeland Shores are invited to attend Hostesses for this meeting will be Adele Arndt and Edna Domrese. (Community Calendar FEBRUARY 21 McHenry Senior Citizens club bus-luncheon-theater trip to Marriott's Drury Lane North. - Bus leaves McHenry State Bank parking lot at 11 a.m. Newcomers club,"Tea, Talk and Sew"-Faith Presbyterian church, McHenry-9:30 a.m.-- babysitting available. FoxRidge Women's club meeting-St. Paul's Episcopal Church-8 p.m. FEBRUARY 22 Girl Scout Neighborhood meeting-St. Patrick's hall-9:15 a.m. FEBRUARY 24 McHenry unit American legion Auxiliary-annual membership dinner-free to all paid up members-Legion Post home-6:30 p.m. Newcomers club Progressive dinner-details at monthly meeting, or call an officer. St. Margaret Chapter of NAIM-cards-St. Mary's Oak room-7:30. ' Edgebrook school PTO Fun Fair-11 a.m. to 3 p.m. FEBRUARY 26 McHenry Senior Citizens club meeting-7:30 p.m.-West Campus cafeteria. McHenry Woman's club board meeting-city hall-10 a.m. FEBRUARY 27 McHenry Chapter 547 of OES- stated meeting at Acacia hall- 1310 N. Court street. FEBRUARY 28 McHenry Garden Club meeting-1 p.m.-home of Mrs. Carl Rietsel. MARCH 1 McHenry Barracks 1315 Veterans of World War I meeting-2 p.m.-McHenry Post home-2505 N. Ring wood road. P i A l p h a m e e t i n g - Hostess : Pam Doherty-topic: Family. Divorced Catholics group of McHenry area-meeting, Oak room-St. Mary's. 7:30 p.m. MARCH 5 UMW Mission Team executive meeting-9 a.m.-First United Methodist church parlor. Craft Group-First United Methodist church-10 a.m. McHenry Senior Citizens dub executive committee meeting- 3:30 p.m.-Landmark school. MARCH 6 Whispering Oaks bus to Chicago. Loop leaves Com­ munity center at 8:45 a.m.- Rides available for senior citizens and residents. Call 385- 8518 by March 3. Ruth circle-meeting noon- First United Methodist church- hostess, Alice Trendler. Koinonia group-10 a.m.- parlor-First United Methodist church. Bible study group-First United Methodist church-11 a.m. Marcia Mary Ball circle- First United Methodist church- noon-Ann Demke, hostess. Free blood pressure screening-2:30 p.m.-First United Methodist church. MARCH 8 Priscilla circle-First United Methodist church-9:30 a.m. Lakeland Park Women's club 8 '4 Join Us For A Celebration Of GREEK NIGHT SATURDAY FEBRUARY 24TH It Authentic Greek Dishes! Greek Wine! Live Entertainment! ... Belly Dancers! ZD Per Couple MCLUOES - CwpMt Kmt CHOICE or ERTKS: CYRQS. SXISMEJM, MOUSAKA nr PASTITSM •Creak Sap v SiM •Battle if fimk Win (.JMc^HeniV '•Inn '•Farqilv Hoi^e 4512 W. RTE. 120 McHENRY, ILL 344-0900 (2 BLOCKS WEST OF McHENRY MARKET PLACE SHOTTING CENTER) meeting-7:30 p.m.-community house-hostesses: Edna Domrese and Adele Arndt. \ 4 MARCH 10 Friendship club potluck dinner and meeting-6 p.m - First United Methodist church- dining room-program: Evelyn Smith. MARCH 12 McHenry Senior Citizens club meeting-7:30 p.m.-West Campus cafeteria. MARCH 14 Whispering Oaks Woman's club prayer breakfast-9:30 a.m. MARCH 15 PiAlpha meeting-hosteSs: Joan Cornwell-topic: Career. UMW general meeting- Agape luncheon-noon- program: "Call to Prayer and Self Denial"-hostesses: Priscilla circle. MARCH 17 PiAlpha St. Patrick's day dinner. MARCH 19 THEOS dinner-5:30 p.m.- meeting and program at First United Methodist church MARCH 21 McHenry Senior Citizens club bus-luncheon-theater trip to Water Tower Place-bus leaves McHenry State Bank parking lot at 9:30 a.m. Whispering Oaks Woman's club-Mar-Ray dancers-1 p.m. MARCH 22 St. Clara Court 659 of the National Catholic Society of Foresters-regular meeting and election of officers. MARCH 26 McHenry Senior Citizens club meeting-7:30 p.m.-West Campus cafeteria. Ryan David Christened At St. Patrick's Ryan David was the name Conferred on the son of Mr. and Mrs. David Anderson of McHenry, Feb. 11, when he was christened at St. Patrick's Catholic church. Wearing a christning dress made by his maternal grand­ mother, Mrs. Beral Hennings of Grafton, Wise., and his father's heirloom baby ring, the child was welcomed into mem­ bership in the Christian communtiy. After the ceremony, a dinner was held in the home of the David Andersons, at which Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McKenna, godparents, Mr. and Mrs. Marv Hennings, maternal grand­ parents, and Mr. and Mrs. Sven Anderson, paternal grand­ parents, were all guests of honor. Ryan David's 3 year old sister, Kristin Erin, was the star of the show for much of the day. Resource League Activities Leith Honning, new president of the Mental Health Resource League for McHenry county, is shown above as she accepts the gavel from retiring president, Barbara Andrews of Harvard. Leith Honning, newly- installed president of the Mental Health Resource League for McHenry county, will be presiding at the Feb. 26 annual meeting and membership brunch, sponsored by the league, and taking place at the Grand Old Court Room of the Old Courthouse Inn on the Woodstock Square. The meeting will begin at 10:30 a.m. and a buffet brunch will be served at 11 a.m. Reservations must be made by Feb. 21. Membership in the MHRL is open to any woman who is a McHenry county resident. The Mental Health Resource League for McHenry county works toward earning monies to be distributed to McHenry county not for profit mental health agencies which request funds for various projects or equipment , and toward scholarships for students studying in mental health related fields. Annual projects sponsored by MHRL are Fair Diddley, which is held on the Woodstock Square in May and an annual fashion show, Country Couture, held in October. For additional information and ticket reservations call Linda Gough at 385-2996. Membership information may be obtained by calling Penny Poehlmann at 338-6927. Presidents9 Dance For Club Leaders The Rainbow Ramblers Square Dance club of Wauconda announces a "President's dance" to be held Sunday, Feb. 25, from 6:45 to 10 p.m., at the Robert Crown Grade school, Bonner road, in Wauconda. Club caller Don Smith will be leading the dancers through the squares while George and Joyce Kammerer of McHenry will be cueing the rounds. Presidents of all Square Dance clubs will be admitted free, just be wearing their club president's badge. All square dancers are invited. In Spite Of Weather Dinner Dance Seniors Attend Well Held By Local Campfire Girls The McHenry-Wonder Lake Campfire Girls' groups comprised of seventy-five girls from ages eight through thirteen, recently enjoyed their annual father-daughter banquet. The event, which attracted about 150 people, including the girls, their fathers, and Campfire leaders, was held Feb. 11 at. Parkland school. After the dinner, the fathers and daughters all enjoyed a square dance. Campfire girls participate on three levels: Bluebirds, from first through third grades; Adventurers, fourth through sixth grades, and Horizons, seventh and eighth grades. Those involved earn badges, and participate in craft work and field trips. * • • e If the sun moved closer to the earth we could save a lot of oil. In spite of the repeatedly bad weather there were seventy- five members in attendance when President James Zednik called the McHenry Senior Citizens club meeting to order on Monday, Feb. 12 at 7:30 p.m., at West Campus cafeteria. Wanda Zima, program chairlady, changed her program to accommodate the smaller group, and gave a Valentine party, which was a lot of fun. Those finding their partners, received prizes and got better acquainted while looking 4 Membership Chairlady, Amy Wattman reported three hundred and seventy-one members have paid their 1979 dues. A person should include a self-addressed stamped en­ velope if the membership card is to be mailed. Otherwise, it may be picked up at the meeting. Dues can be mailed direct to Amy Wattman's home, or the club at P.O. Box No. 201. Amy Wattman introduced seven new members, who received a warm welcome from the membership, and were accorded the honor of being "firsts" in the refreshment line. Mention was made of the play held at Johnsburg high school Saturday, Feb. 17. Senior citizens were to be admitted free, and a special area was reserved for them. The bus-luncheon-threater trip to Marriott's Lincolnshire has been rescheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 21. The bus will leave the McHenry State Bank parking lot at 11 a.m. Members having reser­ vations for the Covered Bridges trip on Oct. 16, 17 and 18. who have not paid their deposit should do so at once. Anyone wanting to cancel out, please notify Ruth Fradell as promptly as possible, as there is a waiting list. Betty Tuft, social chairlady, requested the ladies to continue volunteering to bring cakes for the refreshment period, as it saves a lot of time for the committee in telephoning. Refreshments in the Valentine theme were served by the social committee, and everyone enjoyed a social hour. The coffee line moved quite rapidly, as the attendance was small. All hope that on Monday Feb. 26. at 7:30 p.m. when the club has its next meeting at~ West Campus, the weather will be good so that more members can attend the meeting. Speaker Explains Area Services To Secretaries* Group The regular meeting of the Fox Valley chapter of the N a t i o n a l S e c r e t a r i e s association, will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 21. After a brief business meeting, speaker for the evening will be Mr. James Szatkiewicz, ACSW of the Counseling Center of Crystal Lake. The Counseling Center provides a variety of services w i t h p s y c h o l o g i s t s , psychiatrists, hypnotists and social workers on the staff. All secretaries and secretaries -to- be are welcome to attend and learn about an area*service. The meeting will be held in the conference room of Oak Industries, 100 S. Main street, Crystal Lake, at 7 p.m. For further information, call Joyce Wolter at 338-6060 of Ann Abraham at 459-6100. Nurse Refresher Course Given At Memorial Hospital .Memorial Hospital for tycljenry County is sponsoring a refresher course for nurses, starting Monday, March 12, Mrs. Arlene Hosick, R.N. supervisor of nursing service, has announced. The course will be given for four weeks, Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. There is no charge for this course, one in a series of community service projects sponsored by the hospital. Persons wishing to learn more about the refresher course or wishing to enroll should contact Mrs.* Ganke, inservice director, at Memorial hospital. Concidential America is building faster cars arid is also constructing new and more modern hospitals. -Democrat, Davenport. Not For Everyone... difference A Home From a Boyne Falls solid D^..^ Fsallfi white cedar home makes. Request our free folder or send S3.00 for our portfolio of twenty-two distinctive designs. BP Russ Ruhl, 17 Northhampton, Geneva, IL 60134 312-232-8789 16 No Charge To Our Savors... Money Orders McHenry Savinp McHENRY » . S A V I N G S / i s AND LOAN ASSOCIATION 1209N Gr««n St. McHvnry 385-3000 10520 Main St. Richmond 678-3061 fcUtovy hopit Wfayiicpk/

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