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Oct. 10 Deadline For No Till Cost Sharing McHenry county farmers have until Oct. 10, to sign up for a portion of $10,000 in cost-sharing funds offered through the McHenry County Soil and Water Conservation district. Payments of .$25 per acre for zero-tillage will be made to farmers selected through the district program. Sign­ ups will be limited to a maximum of 50 acres per individual to allow for cost- sharing with a larger number of farmers. In addition to the benefits of increased savings of time and fuel, the program hopes oooooooooooo Safety Hints B O B B B B B B B H B Q C V BY ALAN J. DIXON to encourage local farmers Secretary of State to protect their soil from * A quick " wind and water erosion by leaving crop residues on the surface after planting. Details and eligibility requirements may be ob­ tained by contacting the McHenry County Soil and Water Conservation district, 1143 N. Seminary avenue in Woodstock, or by calling 338- 0049. If you have an electric range, cut your time by five minutes, turn off and let the reserved oven heat continue to bake your food. A quick look at the calendar tells us that the Fall season officially began on Sept. 22. Already we are in a hurry to do the things we can't do when the weather gets cold, snowy or icy. Family outings are par­ ticularly enjoyable in the cool, breezy Fall weather. As you leave to meet family or friends for outdoor ac­ tivities, please remember to drive with care. When you're behind the wheel, keep your mind on the road. Your thoughts might be on a last-minute picnic, camping or hiking trip, but getting there and back safely is vitally important. If jogging or bicycle riding is part of your individual exercise program, watch for other vehicles and pedestrians in the street and at intersections. Many of you will be traveling to football games this Fall. Again, be careful going to and from the games. Extra celebrating can result in carelessness on our high­ ways. y Another sign of Fall is school buses and additional traffic in school areas. Observe the rules of the road and stop for school buses when their red lights are flashing. (A copy of the Rules of the Road will be sent to you upon At MCC PAGE »- PLAINDEALER - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8, IN* Schedule Seminars The current pastor and the former pastor of the Unity Church, Crystal Lake, will teach four seminars at McHenry County college this Fall. The Rev. Victoria Lee Walden, current pastor, will teach a seminar entitled "Holistic Health" on Nov. 3. The former pastor, the Rev. Alec Evason, will teach "Dreams" on Nov. 24, "Money Love" on Nov. 10 and "The Potential of the Mind" on Oct. 27. request. Write to Alan J. Dixon, Secretary of State, Springfield, 111. 62756.) Each of the seminars is for one session and meets on a Monday evening from 7 to 10 p.m. There is an admission For more information on the seminars, read the MCC Adult Education schedule recently mailed to your home or telephone the college at (815) 455-3700. V r* A t m ! The leading cause of child blindness in the world is xerophthalmia or nutritional blindness, a progressive eye disease caused by malnutrition and vitamin A deficiency, reports Helen Keller International. „ "Separate checks, I presume.'* Multiple Savings on all regular priced dresses knits • long • one-piece • two-piece • daytime cottons • velours • jumpers * Designer Home & Town Petites Better Dresses Style Plus Buy 1 dress Buy 2 dresses Buy 3 dresses Save 15% Save 20% each Saue 25% each Sale ends Monday -1 . i f, Butte Knit Pantsuits 65.00 value 44.00 Smart knit pantsuits in solids, patterns and piped details. Cardigan or blazer jackets ^ over well cut pull on pants. Beautiful blend of dacron/poly and wool. Fashion smart with turtle or cowl necklines, bow blouses and more. Sizes 8 20. In Better Dresses, Elgin on 3, Crystal Lake & St. Charles Butte, there isn't a more dependable name for quality. U , - IH 'II or MI* i/ouf Spies s Char'}<' Visa arid MasterCard hree f'urkm'i Si C harles Mall. Crystal Pwtit Mall lJi>i><'r l)< < k I l<jm I ' la/a