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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 30 May 1979, p. 4

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PAGE 4 - PLAINDEALER - WEDNESDAY. MAY 30,1979 Honor Conservation Effort The McHenry County Soil and Water Conservation district honors Kenneth Fiske, left, following his retirement as a hoard member of the district for 16 years. Charles Budreck, Jr., of McHenry, center, presents Fiske with a painting of the Fiske home, the schoolhouse in Bull Valley he and his wife, Darlene, remodeled for their present home in 1IS4. At right is Mai Bellalrs, master of ceremonies for thepiogram recognising Fiske's achievements. Fiske continues as the executive director of the McHenry County Conservation district. DON PEASLEY PHOTOGRAPHY Tributes flowed easily as friends gathered in to honor Kenneth friske, retiring from the McHenry County Soil and Water Conservation district board after 16 years of service. Fiske's part in building a strong district and an out­ s t and ing conse rva t ion program was reflected In the comments by those honoring him for his deep involvement. He continues in his present position as executive director of the McHenry County Con­ servation district, a leadership post in which he has helped that district achieve notable success in selecting and preserving conservation-valuable acreage. Mrs. Betty Hegner, im­ mediate past Soil and Water Conserva t ion d i s t r i c t president, summarized the views of many in this statement: "He has been the catalyst, the backbone, the synergy for our district board. Because of his years of service in conservation work, he provided our board with the experience to balance new ideas brought by new world members." One of the Fiske family's joys has been the 1954 remodeling of a schoolhouse in Bull Valley. Char les Budreck , J r . , McHenry, district president, presented Fiske with a painting of that schoolhouse as a gift from the group honoring the distinguished leader. Records show the schoolhouse was deeded in 1868 and used as a schoolhouse until 1946. Fiske bought it at that time, used it as an office for his farm management business and then converted it into their home in 1954. Fiske initiated a county-wide 4-H club for conservation and served as its adviser for three years. He developed a district I § % mt spurgeons Baby Sale! HURRY!! Sale Ends Sunday, June 3 & CURrry C l l ^ITY CL'Ri ty 5".UR*»T>R *•' ** I T Y I c ^ H IT»- is; *>- J* •/ q°iv Sale! 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Save 20% on your warm weather wardrobe! Choose a season's worth of tops, shorts, pants and sundress es, in fashion knits, terries, denims and wovens. t> P? / IN STOCK! Maternity Panties Nursing Bras Nursing Gowns Wm V; STORE HOURS: DAILY 9 • 9 SAT . 9 • 6 SUN. 10 -5 STORE PHONE 385-4100 McHENRY MARKET PLACE, McHENRY, ILL. CENTER 385 189 I6S6 9 MM« (UlfOMia program to recognize FFA chapters with leading con­ servation programs. He has served as the District's secretary, treasurer and president and been on state Association boards where he has earned state and national award recognition. Mai Bellaris, WIVS owner «nd radio personality, served as master of ceremonies for the tribute. Mrs. Mabel Aavang was program coordinator. SERVICE NEWS Wonder Lake Ends Training Anne Sowers 653-9549 WL Woman's Club "Tour Of Homos" Coming Saturday This coming Saturday, June 2, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., the Woman's Club of Wonder Lake will be holding its first "Tour of Homes". p The four homes being featured are the Jean Zimmer home, 4311 E. Lake Shore drive; the A1 Graff home, 8304 Howe road; the Michael Aberle home, 7907 Bayview road; the Fred Dickman home, 7812 Island lane. All four of these homes will be interesting and a pleasure to see. A craft bazaar, bake sale, and plant sale will also be held at the A1 Graff home. Tickets and a tour map may be pur­ chased at any of the homes on the day of the tour. Just follow the signs, which will be posted around Wonder Lake, and join in a fun day of sightseeing. SELF DEFENSE COURSE A very worthwhile program, especially for people who live alone, will be presented by the state police department, and sponsored by the Company I Auxiliary of the Wonder Lake fire department. It will take place, Tuesday, June 19, at 8 p.m. in the East side firehouse. The public is encouraged to attend this lecture. END OF YEAR Greenwood school students are ending their school year with many fun activities. Today, Bo-Dino the Clown' performed for the students from 9 to 10 a.m. The fifth grade students will Pregnant, NEED HELP? CALL BIRTHRIGHT OFFICE OPEN FROM 9 To 11 A M \ . AND FROM 7 To9P M MON th,u FRI H HOUR MSNf RING SERVICE 815-385-2999 return this afternoon from a two-day, one-night stay in Burrow's Woods, outside of Harvard, 111. They spent the same amount of time at the Woods last fall and now were able to see the changes that have occurred during the season of spring. The third, fourth, and fifth grades will enjoy an entire day of Olympic activities tomorrow, May 31. All the students signed up for the events they wanted to participate in, and the winners will be awarded ribbons. The first and second grades enjoyed Olympic Day on May 25. On June 4, the fifth grade will take on the teachers in a soft- ball game. The students have been practicing every chance they have had, to be able to beat the teachers. The game will begin at 12:30. Another yearly tradition will take place June 5. It's called Hat Day. First thru fifth grade will prepare unusual hats at home and wear them to school on that day. The judging will take place during the two lunch periods and the winners from each grade will be announced later in the day. Then the day that has been awaited since the end of August finally will arrive. On June 6, school will be dismissed at 9:30 a.m. after the students receive their report cards. SPECIAL DAY Happy birthday to Sherman Spencer who celebrated his special day on May 27. FIREWORKS Last year, all the spectators who gathered for the fireworks display presented by the American Legion and the Men's Social Athletic club, were greatly delighted with their beauty. "This year's display will be even better", says Mr. Kinzie, commander of the Legion. Starting this Memorial Day holiday, members of the Legion and the SAC, will be knocking on doors asking for donations to help defray the expenses of the fireworks. The Legion asks that you be generous so that this program may continue. They feel that this is one program that should never be dropped at the lake. The fireworks will be held on July 3 his year. PVT. THOMAS HUGHES COMMUNITY CALENDAR June 2 - "Tour of Homes". June 4 - Senior Citizen mee t ing . Na t iv i ty Lu theran Church, 1 p.m. June 6 - Last day of school for District 200 June 6 - Young At Hearts, 11 a.m., Christ the King church June 9 - Registration for Red Cross Swimming Lessons, 10-2 p.m. WHO KNOWS? 1. What is President Car­ ter's middle name? 2. Who was the oldest President when inaugu­ rated? 3. What were the words on the first naval ensign? 4. Name the leading cause of death in the U.S. 5. Who wrote "God Bless America"? 6. Where are U.S. post­ age stamps made? 7. When was the Morse Telegraph first used? 8.- Who was Frederic Goudy? 9. Which state is known jis "The Beaver State"? Answers lo Who Knows 1. Earl. 2. William H. Harrison, 68. 3. An appeal to heaven (1775). 4. Diseases of heart and blood vessels. 5. Irving Berlin. 6. The Bureau of Engrav­ ing & Printing. 7. May 27, 1844. 8. A famous American designer of printing type. 9. Oregon. Marine Private Thomas Hughes, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Hughes. 2713 S. Tower drive, McHenry, has recently completed recruit training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, Calif. During the twelve week training cycle," Pvt. Hughes learned the basics of becoming a Marine. He was introduced to the typical daily routine .that he will experience during _this enlistment, ,and studied per­ sonal and professional stan­ dards traidtionally exhibited by Marines. He also participated in an active physical con­ ditioning program and gain proficiency in a variety of military skills, including first aid and close order drill. Teamwork and self discipline were emphasized throughout the training cycle. Tom, a former student of McHenry high school, Unlisted in the Marine Corps in Sep­ tember, of 1978. Pvt. Hughes will be stationed at Camp LeJeune, North Carolina for initial training in Engineering. Tank Crewman PVT. LAYNE C. PETERSON Pvt. Layne C. Peterson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dean R. Peterson, 5902 Bunny drive, McHenry, recently completed training as an armor crewman under the One Station Unit Training (OSUT) program at Fort Knox, Ky. OSUT is a thirteen-week period which combines basic combat training with advanced individual training. During the training, students learn the duties of a trank crewman, including the firing of the tank's armament and small weapons. They also | receive instruction in field radio operations, map reading and tank maintenance and repair. Peterson entered the Army in January of this year. He is a 1978 graduate of McHenry high school. 3729 W. ELM ST. (RT. 120) McHENRY 1M-0722 OPEN DAILY 8-8, FRI. 8-9, SUN. 9-NOON Du Pont Cor Care Products (Prices Effective thru June 5) FANTASTIC! YOUR CHOICE 99* Get a nigh shine plus 75< BACK from Du Pont and $5 WORTH OF COUPONS on other Du Pont products. POLISH 5KKSS, **T WT 8 O* The Car Wax Guaranteed to Last Longer I Liquid or Paste. our low price $2.99 less Du Pont Rebate (ind. postage) -1.00 ASSORTED SPONGES 66* GIANT CHEESE CLOTH EACH m after rebate \ GREAT BUY! PENNZOIL STRAIGHT WEIGHTS CARBURETOR AND FUEL SYSTEM CLEANER STP CARBURETOR SPRAY CLEANER PINT CAN Stops stalling, rough idling, hard starting GUMOUT cleans your carburetor and entire fuel system while you drive. Improves mileage. 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