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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 8 Mar 1985, p. 5

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Page 5 - PLA1NDEALKR-HERALI), FRIDAY, MARCH 8. 1985 Business Telephone talk to highlight lunch Building Permits I Gasoline pumps removed C? v _ __ _ Art's Villnffp 55i»pvipp a . . j. •• , The McHenry Area Chamber of Commerce invites its members to attend its March All-Member Luncheon on Wednesday, Mai-ch 13 at McHenry Country Club. •--" Guest speaker for the event will be Patricia Montgomery, who is the director of media jelations in Illinois Bell's Corporate Communications Department. She is responsible for the company's media relations activities on all financial, regulatory, and legal issues. Her topic for the day will be "The Effects Competition and New Technology Have on Illinois Bell Pricing." Montgomery determines and develops public information programs and acts as spokesman for Illinois Bell. Dave Dunlap, the local representative for the Chamber of Commerce and an executive of Illinois Bell, states that Montgomery is an extremely knowledgeable professional. "She is the person I call as a reference iq the areas of her expertise. I know that everyone in McHenry will find her a very informative as well as en­ tertaining speaker." r Montgomery is a native of Springfield and graduated from Springfield High School. She received a B.A. degree in history and political science from the University of Kentucky and her M.A. from the University of Cincinnati. She has additional hours in jour­ nalism from Northwestern University and has participated in the Executive Development Program at the University of Illinois. Not only is she with the Illinois Bell now in a new state of its development but she has been with the corporation since her college days. Following college she taught history, civics, and English at both the junior and senior high levels, but returned to Illinois Beii in 1971 as an educational represen­ tative in Chicago. She has held various jobs in . corporate communications intruding sT position as community relations manager and editor of the company newspaper. For the past five years, PATRICIA MONTGOMERY Montegomery has been a manager and district manager in media relations and was promoted to director in June of Building permits issued for the month of February in the city of McHenry were: Residential Development Group, 314 Huntington Dr., Single Family Home. LeeCooney and L. Ekeroth, Sr., 1402 N. Riverside Dr., Interior Remodeling. Mrs. Shirley Ozog, 1908 N. Meadow Lane, Siding Residential Development Group, 5410 Sarasota Dr., Single Family Home. ) Residential Development Grdup, 5409 Sarasota Dr., Single family -Home . Norbert Smith, 421 Stratford Ct., Addition. Carol Sedlok, 5506 Winding Creek Dr., Fireplace. White Way Sign (Sears), 3718 W. Elm St., Adv. Sign. Residential Development Group, 5408 Greenbrier Dr., Single Family Home. Residential Development Group, 411 Brookwood Tr., Single Family Home. v . - Lon Smith, 3418 W. Elm St., 3 Water Meters. Robert E. Hawkinson, 807 S. Pearl Ave., Single Family Home. Myers joins sunset manor Art's Village Service, a Standard service station at 3817 W. Elm St., is no longer able to provide gas for its customers because Standard Oil Company removed the facility's gas pumps, according to Neil Geary, a public relations representative for Standard Oil. Although the station's manager, Art Keeble said he did not wish to discuss the matter pending possible legal action on his part, Geary said that Standard and Keeble made a mutual agreement to cancel the lease, agreement after Keeble failed to meet con­ tractual obligations. Standard also declined to elaborate on the details of the cancelled contact "because it is a personal business relation­ ship." > BUSINESS SEMINAR Jack Smith, district director of the U.S. Small Business Administration, and Don Hart, vice president of Timken Company, will speak March 18, at 7 p.m. at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC). The topic of their presentations will be "How to Improve Produc­ tivity." Duane Myers has joined the staff of Sunset Manor to serve as assistant administrator, Doug McGrew, administrator an- 1983. Her interest in develop^ nounced today. ment is not only within her own 14 Myers has been serving as a corporate limits but in com­ munity and organizational development as well. She serves on the board of directors of the Girl Scouts of America in Chicago and is secretary for the Chicago alumni chapter of Delta Delta Delta. Montgomery resides in Chicago's north side. The program is slated to begin at 12:30 p.m. following lunch and will conclude at 1:30 p.m. Montgomery will be available after 1:30 p.m. for those who choose to remain for questions and additional information. The assembly time is 11:30 a.m. at McHenry Country Club. Lunch will be served at noon. All the members of the Chamber are encouraged to bring along prospective Chamber members. Dr. Michael Peterson, chairman for the event, reminds everyone that reservations are necessary and can be made by calling 385-4300. pastor since 1981. His most recent ministry was in Mattoon. As assistant administrator his primary responsibilities will include supervision of the dietary, housekeeping and laundry departments for Sunset Manor and its 100 residents. 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I I I I I I I wvkrsic*; IS COMING ISLAND LAKE I] TO ONE WEEK x EXPERIENCE THE EXTRAVAGANZA, WATCH FOR THE GRAND OPENING 33 GOOD REASONS TO RE-ELECT MAYOR STANEK • McHenry's assessed valuation has increased from less than 35 million dollars to about 100 million dollars during Mayor Stanek's term in office. • Sales tax revenue received by the City of McHenry have reached-an all-time high this year. • Working with other officials with Mayor Stanek's leadership, the City of McHenry has received in excess of a million dollars in state and federal grants for improvements in McHenry. • A new half-million gallon water tank is now being constructed in McHenry for better service and fire protection for McHenry residents. • Knox Park with swimming pool, lighted athletic fields and open spaces. • Petersen Park with picnic area, beaches, lighted athletic fields and areas for Fiesta Days and 4th of July fireworks display. • Road improvements in every area of town. • Two new road crossings over the railroad tracks at Lillian Street and Orleans Street. • Replacement of both bridges over the Fox River. • Latest in communication equipment for Police „ Department. • Modernized City Clerk's Office. • Removal of parking meters. • City acquired former American Legion property (near Savings and Loan) and Nye property for improved off-street parking. • Mayer Stanek is working in other parts of town to improve off street parking. • Big new addition to our public library. • Skillfully managed the purchase of Lakeland Park Water Company at no expense to the taxpayers. • Bike paths on Green Street south to Bull Valley Road. • Four new wells to insure an adequate supply of fresh water. • Maintained lowest water rates of any city in Northern Illinois. • Led the way for approval of a new hospital to be built in McHenry. • Established Developer Donation Ordinance and Capital Development Ordinance, so that developers had to pay a fair share to our schools, parks, library and water and sewer departments before using these services. • All of the above and McHenry's tax rate has actually been lowered for the last two years. "UNDER MAYOR STANEK'S LEADERSHIP IN THE FUTURE, WE CAN LOOK FORWARD TO:" • A bridge over Boone Creek at Riverside Drive. • A bridge over the Fox River just north of Bull Valley Road near McHenry Shores. • Improved parking and expansion of our public library. * • Iron removal for everyone using city water. • A new motel in or near McHenry. • New industrial and commercial growth. • Continued efforts to secure a government grant for a new sewage treatment facility. • A traffic study to determine what steps must be taken to improve the traffic flow. • Acquisition, at no cost, of additional park property near McCullom Lake, under an agreement made years ago with a property owner. This land is located near Petersen Park. • Continued road improvements and a pledge to keep McHenry's snow removal the best anywhere. , • A pledge to continue to hold the line on real estate taxes. McHENRY, A GOOD CITY IN GOOD HANDS RE-ELECT MAYOR STANEK Able, willing experienced and... HE HAS THE TIME TO SERVE YOU! COMMITTEE TO RE-ELECT JOSEPH B. STANEK, WILLIAM J. BOLGER, CHAIRMAN J*1 1 I I' Ul.» ' • " •' 11 M • 1 \ 1 " wii 'l M 1 !• • I . ' I . • I . • • I

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