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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 12 Oct 1984, p. 37

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SECTION 2-PAGE 13-PLAI1SDEALER HERALD, FR IDA V. OCTOBER 12.1984 Classic car entry car care wise October te National Car Care Month. By preparing your car now to withstand the rigors of winter, you should be able to avoid the frustration of having your vehicle stall and possibly cause an accident. Early car care also may help you avoid waiting for service Safety hints: later. The AAA-Chicago Motor Club reminds us that many stations ran out of batteries in December 1983, and others were so over-loaded with repair work that it took days to fix some cars. The following list of things to check on every car before Nov. 1 A national show for labrador retriever owners and handlers and their dogs is being held in this area through Saturday, Oct. 13 . r -- Show and obedience trials are being held at the McHenry County fairgrounds and working cer­ tificate testing will be conducted Sunday, Oct. 14, at Gypsy Glen Farm and Hunt Club on Darrel Road in McHenry. Kathy Reiland of rural McHenry will enter six of her l&brador retrievers in the Na­ tional Labrador Retriever Club's National Specialty. Around 250 ex­ hibitors with 400 dogs are registered for the event. The weekend show and trials are being sponsored by , Win­ nebago Labrador Retriever Club, which has several McHenry coun­ ty members. The public is invited at no charge to attend the events at the fairgrounds, using the Coun­ try Club Road entrance, and to the field working tests on Sunday near McHenry. WEISERLQCK LOCK BOLT weiser Two Locks In One! 95 29 REG. 37.59 Expires October 28,1984 . I- Revolutionary doadbolt security. No extra hole to drilll 5 year limited warranty. Latch extends to a full 1" deadbolt A FACTORY REPRESENTATIVE WILL BE HERE ANSWERING QUESTIONS AND DEMONSTRATING THE NEW WEISER BOLT LOCK... TWO LOCKS IN ONEI DEMONSTRATION •«tvr4ay, October 20th • AM • II Nom BJORKMAN'S ACE HARDWARE 3729 W. Elm, HARD WAR! (Rt. 120) McHtnry (815)385-3660 Knights charity drive returns funds to area collected One of the reasons for the good public response to the Illinois Knights of Columbus Mentally Retarded Drive is the assurance that the money collected is return­ ed almost entirely to the neighborhood in which it was con­ tributed. «That's the contention of Gus Sundermeier Sr., charitable ac­ tivities director supervising the two-day fund-raising drive that will be held'this year on the weekend of Oct. 26-27. Community organizations serv­ ing the mentally handicapped, such as sheltered workshops, schools and non-profit organiza­ tions working with the "special children." are beneficiaries of the This 1954 Kaiger Darren, owned by Ronnie Adams of AtcHenry, was a "one of a kind*' attraction at the Seventh Annual Lake Geneva Car Rally. Richard Ford, also of McHenry, received a prize for his car entry. A new record of $12,000 was raised for the American Cancer Society, childhood research. is provided by the AAA-CMC: Inspect your car's electrical system with special empahasis on the condition of your battery. Change to winter weight motor oil or to the oil recom­ mended by your owner's manual. Check for leaks'in hoses and the radiator, test the antifreeze level and be alert to frayed or loose belts. Check the transmission, brake and power steering fluid levels. Install snow tires or replace tread-worn all-weather tires. Take care of your car in Oc­ tober and it will take care of you in ^below-zero temperatures when roads are slippery. If you have any questions about the Secretary of State's office, use this toll-free telephone nummber (800)252- 8980. program. Since the Knights began their annual drives to help the mentally disabled in 1970, in excess of $9.7 million has been collected, most of it during a two-day candy-selling campaign each fall. Ten percent of the gross receipts is set aside in a state fund for major projects being under­ taken by organizations working with the mentally handicapped on a regional or statewide basis. After deducting minimal costs for purchase of the candy product us­ ed in the drive and publicizing the event -- less than 13 percent of the gross -- the balance collected is distributed to the local institu- tions, schools, workshops and McHENRY OPTICIANS 1301 RIVERSIDE DR McHENRY I I I ACROSS FROM THE FOX MOIE) 81 5)385 9240 OVER 1,000 FIRST QUALITY METAL OR - PLASTIC $, FRAMES^ CLASSES MADE WHILE YOU WAIT! ' (SINGH VISION n^STIC ONIV) KIDS FRAMES METAL OR PLASTIC *15 SENIOH CITIZENS-FREE FRAME' WITH PURCHASE OF LENSES organizations serving the mental­ ly handicapped. In addition to the hundreds of Knights associated with the 77JD00 state Knights of Columbus m e m b e r s h i p , v o l u n t e e r s throughout Illinois pitch in to col­ lect from the public in shopping c e n t e r s , a t i n t e r s e c t i o n s , transportation depots, and com­ munity business sections. The co-chairmen of the Knights' MR Drive, Ron Ziemba of Mount Prospect and Jack Collinsworth of Mattoon, scrutinize the organiza* tions volunteering their services before permitting them to par­ ticipate in the two-day campaign. For example, co-chairman Z i e m b a r e p o r t s t h a t e i g h t ru EMERGENCY REPAIR & FRAME REPLACEMENT (815)385-9240 , volunteers from the Little Angles of Elgin collected in excess of $3,000 last year in the northwes* r suburbs during the two-day drivi. I Polks from the Mattoon artf volunteer to take part in the drive because they know the funds col lected will underwrite the cost the swimming pool for the spec! youngsters attending Camp New Hope. The camp is open to any. menta l ly handicapped young --" son in Illinois. „ A top executive from a majo^" paper carton company in tftfc Rockford area, along with number of his business acqua tances, make the weekend p ticipation in the MR drive tb^,., £ .61 h. NOTICE Due to Popular Demand ANDRES STEAK HOUSE in Richmond Will Present r (new 1984 version) "AH YES, I REMEMBER IT WELL" STARRING Sasha and Shirley Smltlr^ FOR TWO EVENING PERFORMANCES TUES., OCT. 16 and FRI., OCT. 19th PLUS SUNDAY MATINEE NOV. 11th LUNCHEON SHOW. DINNER SHOW TUES., OCT. 16 TUES.,OCT. 16 SUN., NOV. 11 FRI., OCT. 19 . 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