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STEAK Sg A I L you C A N E A T V I W B A Y M O f f N I M t • • ( A k l A U OMIl I Tf IS • f»"0 UM 10 w A HtU'i; UK. IU> >H A l l T O U C A M I A T T H U S S O A r S P E C I A L ! | t 'It* iV W 4U WOW*if# r A N I A r J JDK AUF I 'X it U> Great American People Show In Seventh Season RINGWOOD NEWS Doris Low Koty Christopher the Navy at ureal Lake* training center Before leaving lor the Navy, Bill pulled two little girlc from the river Some youngsters from Cooney Heights conducted s circus recently and contributed the entire proceeds of two dollars to the beach fund. St. Paul's Episcopal church of McHenry expects to break ground for the new church building on the five- acre plot located a mile south of town In the addition to Edgebrook Heights. Anyone seeking information may contact the Rev. Vincent Fish, vicar in charge at Fox Lake Hills. TEN YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of July 7, 1973) Announcement has been made of the distribution of $11,113,976 to Illinois counties and municipalities as their share of the state income tax collections for May. Of this amount, McHenry received 16,854.90, based on population. V*7- The Rotary club of McHenry welcomed its fiftieth membeA at last Thursday's instsllation dinnW He was Dennis Conway. Other members who Joined the club this year wi re Bob Adams, Dick Swants, Char lea Huffer and Ted Spengel. Also, Dr Jay Sayler, Owen Fordum and Ed Sknrtfh. Harry Dean, as membership development chairman, welcomed the members. Saitoh's Kelso Hollow amphitheatre, GAPS featured the premiere of their third drama, Even We Here. Even We Here is another fast moving drama with music, in much the same spirit as Y06AL, portraying a social history of the twentieth century from Wilson's declaration of war in 1917 and ending with Neil Armstrong's walk on the moon in 1999. The play completes GAR trilogy on Lincoln, his life, his legend, and now his legacy. ALWAM will open its third season Saturday, July 3, with all three productions being performed in rotation through the months of July and August. The season ends Aug. 21. In case of rain, the performance is moved to the Petersburg Senior Cit isens' caster, five minutea from New Salem. The indoor preaentation does not have the same panoramic view as outdoors, but does provide s new Intimacy with the performers. For more information about per­ formance schedules, group rstes and ticket reaervationa, contact The Great American People Show, P.O. Box 401, Petersburg. IU. 91975 The Garden In 1976, The Great American People show opened with the world premiere of Your Obedient Servant, A. Lincoln. The production received wide critical and audience acclaim and was declared Illinois' official bicentennial play by the State Leglalature. The play is a fast moving drama with music, following Lincoln's life: his rise to the presidency, his agony of office, and his effect on the American people. In 1960, GAPS premiered Abraham Lincoln Walks at Midnight, a play that recreate® the boyhood years of the Illinois poets, Springfield's Vachel Lindsay, Galesburg's Carl Samjburg, and Petersburg's Edgar Lee Masters, Against the backdrop of America's own coming of age in the aftermath of the Civil war, ALWAM traces the poets' struggles to capture the spirit of America in their portry, on the eve of the First World War. ALWAM was slso greeted with critical and audience acclaim, and the company received the Governor's Arts award in 1961 for the two original productions. Now in their seventh season at New Attend Square Dance Meeting • 4 It sounds like a good way to burn up ^excess energy but Pstti Miller and •three girlfriends thoroughly enjoyed 'themselves while they attended the "Thirty-first National Square Dance convention in Detroit, Mich. The girls tended several dances in both Detroit and Windsor, Canada. They were there five days, so that is a lot of dancing. ^ VISITS GRANDPARENTS Bob and Martha Betts have been enjoying a visit from their grandson, Aaron Bork (Debbie's boy), from Chicago. Aaron will have the unique experience of having the whole United States celebrating on his birthday-he will be six the Fourth of July. "Happy Birthday." Aaron. CHICKEN BARBECUE There are still some tickets available for the Ringwood United Methodist church chicken barbecue, Saturday, July 10. Serving times are 4,5 and 6 p.m. Tickets can be obtained by calling one of the telephone numbers at the top of this column. $53,000 Grant * To Hospital BIRTHDAYS Congratulations to Eddie Erwin, Jr., on July 5 and to Nancy Bowman, Scott Sonnemaker, Richard Bounds, Jr., Scott Lehman and Charles Olsen who will all be celebrating their natal day July 6. July 7 is that special day for Lucille Sowers and Michelle Daurio and on July 9 we find Brian Kreutzer adding another year. Janet Croitz will add another candle to her cake July U. "Happy Birthday" lo all of you wonderful people and we wish you many more to come. • Memorial Hoapital for McHenry County's capital campaign honorary phairmaa, Chester Gould, and Jean Smith, campaign chairman, have announced that the hospital has received a 969,000 grant from the Coleman Foundation. Inc., Chicago. The grant brings the level of the hospital's capital campaign to 9999,606. Hie Foundation has aaked that a private room be dedicated as a memorial to the late Kenneth Morton Fiske, a Woodstock resident for 42 years, who died Sept. 2,1976 •" Mr. Flake waa senior partner of the Chicago law Arm of Deftrees and Flake and an active member of the McMsnry county and chlcago Bar associations. If you tuck your garden in happily each evening only to find big bitea In your vegetable and flower leaves the next morning, slugs may be the nocturnal culprits. Slugs, slong with snails, clams, and squid, belong to the mollusk family. They look like a shell-less snail, are usually grayish, and are about 14 inches long. Slugs hide in cool, moist areas during the day, emerging at night to feed on foliage. They chew triangular holes in the leeves, then crswl away, leaving a slimy trail. Knee high by the Fourth of July will normally produce a good corn crop. But 1972 is not a normal year, and June froats prevented young corn from making its usual stridss. One of the farmers hardest hit a month ago was John Hogan of Ringwood. TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO (Taken from the fUea of July 11,1667) Bill Houok la back guarding the beach after spending two weeks with ANNIVERSARIES "Happy Anniversary*' to Charles and Yvonne Petska and to Monte and Dorothy Hosier on July 5. We wish you all many more years of wedded bliss. AvoHoblf To Practice In: •PERSONAL INJURY/TRIALS •BUSINESS/CORPORATIONS •ZONING •WILLS/PROBATE •DIVORCE •REAL ESTATE •WORKERS COMP. Nsw Serving You Prom 3424 W. Elm Suite 37 7165 Barnard Mill Rd. (SyAppl.Only)