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PAGE 1» - PLAINDE ALER - FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8, ltM Coping With Adolescence Seminar Held This Month Golden Retriever, black Lab pups, 7 months, two black females, one tan female, 815-728-0814. CATS FOR ADOPTION Female, one year, all shots, tortoise shell long hair, good family pet, 338- 2573. Adult female, semi-long hair, white and honey beige, all shots, good family pet, a loving gentle girl, 459-3946. Darling, short hair female, black, very loving, 815-728- 1048. > Adult black beauty, long hair, found in Cary in December, 312-639-5302. HKmrM; l»AWS ANIMAL WELFARE ASSOCIATION SENIOR CITIZEN'S CORNER 7 HELPFUL IDEAS FOR SUCCESSFUL RETIREMENT P.O. Box 205 • Crystol Lake, Illinois 60014 *(815)459-2641 Play It Safe Burglary is the fastest grow- If you are a senior citizen, ing felony in America, so living on a fixed income, you exercise a few simple precau- become accustomed to careful tions. If you live alone, don't spending. It's the unexpected advertise the fact. Equip doors things that make life difficult -- and windows with strong locks like breakdown of the family and secure them at night or in car or some major appliance. your absence. Even worse, is property loss Never leave a note on the not covered by insurance. This door indicating you are away, can ,be costly, and it happens Have, an outside light burning ?very day. Adequate insurance at night. Leave at least one is the best safeguard; protect- light on inside when y&u are ing your belongings is equally away. Darkness is the bur- important, glar's best friend. A series of programs on Coping with Adolescence is being held at the First United Methodist church of McHenry- These seminars are held in the lower level of the church at 11 a.m. each Sunday in February. The first program was Adolescent .Development and was presented by Mary Plocher of the Family Service and Community Mental Health center. The program for this Sunday, Feb. 10, is Com­ m u n i c a t i o n w i t h Adolescents. It will be presented by Jane Buchholz and Jerry Rankin of the McHenry office of the Youth Services bureau. On Feb. 17, the program will be Substance Abuse in Adolescence. Cindy Spurr- Wold of the Youth Services bureau, McHenry office, and JoAnn rReid of the Family Service and Community Mental Health center, will discuss this topic. „ The last program, on Feb. 24, will be Teenage Sexuality. This program will be presented by Ms. Buchholz and Rankin. This series is being coordinated by the McHenry County Comprehensive Mental Health Service system, and it is being sponsored by the New Edition class of the First United Methodist church. The purpose of these programs is to provide in­ formation and to let people know where they can get the help they may need. These programs are open to any interested adult and are free of charge. * * • * " Those who established the United States would be amazed at what it is today. FOUND DOGS Black Lab female, young adult, hous^broken, very loving, 455-0239. Looks like Lab Retriever male, large, beige, McHenry Shores, 344-0877. For further information on adoptions, or lost and found, call the office at 459-2641 between 10 a.m and 2 p.m. Monday through Saturday, or on Thursdays, between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. Also call the Animal Control Center for pets for adoption and always to report any lost or found pet, 338-7040. Window and Wall Decor JoohM. skuifm, shades and'(oot/ek woods. _ -///)- ^. _ / |J. . /) / J ) M Last chance for this darling, good natured youngster to And a new home. Her finders can no longer keep ho*. She to black, small, possible Terrier mix and, like so many others, was damped on the, side of the road. She to in perfect condition, thanks to recent loving care. Please call 338-6664 for adoption information. Photo credit: Don Kaiser McHenry Camera Club Meets 1st & 3rd Tuesday monthly AU EXPERIENCED AND AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS WELCOME. PHONE: 815-385-5579 or 815-344-2757 "Today's freer life-style calls for a fresh approach to ' , window treatments--one that is simple, handsome and easy to care for. Joanna's Shades. Shutters and Woven Come Window Shopping Woods give all three, and offer color and with texture interest as well the perfect MM MM A solutions to window dressing with style." fv#V Sale ends Feb. 29, i960 Memberships and shelter fund donations, as well as individual donations, may be sent to Helping Paws, P.O. Box 205, Crystal Lake, 111., 60014. Everyone's help will be greatly appreciated. The adoption fee includes the cost of surgery if per­ formed by a vet of HP'S choice. However, if you wish the surgery performed by a vet of your choice, a deduction will be made from the total cost by your vet. The adoption fee remains the same whether the pet has already been neutered, or not. Adoption fees are collected at the office only; the exception being if a pet is listed for adoption by a foster home. In this case, the fee is accepted by the foster parent. For further information please call the Helping Paws office Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 459-2641. SAVINGS CALL 815-344-1888 We Measure and Install We Can Help you wake up a Sttle richer everyday! Remember, You re Not Alone We Can Help TAX Preparation Make Sure You Pay The Lowest Legal Tax CALL (815)385-4410 Paul A. Schwogol tCwp--y 4410 W. Elm Street McHenry, Illinois 60050 New in yeur neighborhood? And still searching for the grocery store ond more closet space? It's my job to help you feel at home fast. As your WELCOME WAGON Hostess I can supply answers to your new neighborhood questions and bring a basket of gifts to delight your family. ' Hundreds of people like you in McHenry hove called me. I hope you will. too. Judy Wallace 344-3498 ' and loan association ENPY: 4400 W. Route 120 • 815/344-1900 • WOODSTOCK: 118 Cms Street • 815/338-2900 Street • 815/338-7440 CRYSTAL LAKE: 550 Barley Rd. 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