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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 5 Apr 1985, p. 25

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Page 13 - PLAINDEALER-HERALU. FRIDAY. APRIL 5.1965 Sports Fishing show planned in Elgin ELGIN - Fishermen, if you want to start catching more fish from our local lakes and rivers this season, then you won't want to miss the Super Show of Fishing. Let the experts who fish successfully in the area share their fish-catching secrets with you. Secrets that, starting with your first trip, you can use all year long. Headlining the bill will be Dan Gapen, who is recogninzed as the number one river fisherman in America. • Many local fisherman are discovering that Illinois has some ex­ cellent river fishing available right in their own backyards, and Gapen has fished them all. He will give you the how-to, where-to and when-to, secrets that should make you a successful river fisherman. Back by popular demand will be Midwest Outdoors editor Ray Hansen. Ray will once again discuss two of Illinois' most popular bodies of water, tne Chain O' Lakes, and Shabbona Lake. Rounding out this pro line­ up will be Kankakee River expert Ed Mullady. There will also be discussions about tackle, fishing guides, charters and resorts. The Super Show of Fisl will be held Sunday, Ap: 14, at the Blue Moon Con­ vention Center in Elgin. J>oors open at 11 a.m., with the first speaker starting at noon. Donation is $5_ for adults, children under 15, $2. All proceeds will be used to benefit the Illinois Fishery. To get to the Blue Moon, take Route 31 south to Highland Avenue, go west on Highland to Larkin Avenue, about lv& miles. The Blue Moon is on the right. j For Ynore information, contact Joe Lasota, (312) 931-0190. Plalndealcr-Herald photo by Chrlt Juswlk Not quite what she wanted ... Roberta Kucharski doesn't especially like the flight of her pop- fly, but she and her Johnsburg teammates won anyway, topping Richmond-Burton. r.: |'v 52 LET US WORK OUR MAGIC FOR YOU You may think our classified ads are magic when you see how well they work. Whether you're buying or selling. Call on the daily classifieds the next time you have a job that must be done. Whether you're selling a sailboat, buying a chain saw or trading your old aquarium for an antique dresser, you'll find more of what you're looking for in the classified ads. Call us now for details on placing one. Classified 344-4800 Raceway sets for season LAKE GENEVA, Wis. - Tne Lake Geneva Raceway will begin its 20th season of oval track stock car racing on Saturday, April 13. The facility, which was original­ ly constructed as a drag strip began stock car racing on June 2, 1966. The 20th season will be featur­ ing a new hobby stock car class, which will bring auto racing down to an affordable level. Along with .the new hobby car division, the late models will be back in force. Four-time track champion Roger Otto of Burl­ ington, who captured his fourth ti­ tle during the final night of racing in the 1984 season, will be return-: ing to defend his title against the; best limited late model drivers in' Wisconsin. Bob Brownell of Crystal Lake, < who finished third in 1964 behind! Otto and Jerry Straube, will be; challenging Otto for the crown in a • new Firebird. Many other returning drivers1 will be behind the wheels of new i cars and going after the cham-| p ionship . Kevin Rein of* Woodstock, last season's, hobby! car champion, has moved up to ' run against the late models. According to raceway officials,; improvements a re cont inuing a t ' the raceway to make a night a t theI races more enjoyable than ever; for families and individuals. Softball marathon May 4-5 WOODSTOCK - Spring is just around the corner, so now is the time to start getting a team together for the 1985 Easter Seal Softball marathon, May 4-5 at Petersen Parte in McHenry. Prizes will be awarded to the top fundraising teams and individuals. Tne team raising the most money for Easter Seals will be awarded a chicken dinner partv^ W 30? n dividual fundraiser will win ial commemorative y and other prizes. Each member of a team raising $200 or more will be awarded a t-shirt and the winning team in each scheduled game will win a trophy. Teams raising the $100 entry fee will be awarded additional gifts. For more information on how to reg is te r a team for the Easter Seal softball marathon, call Easter Seals at 338-1707. Easter Seals is a slef-supporting, non-profit organization. ij 4+ *<. i» »» MlUi ,U • -1 • i • J > IV . *» K LIU-JJX' V.. *• OT,' 'J T. I. 'Buy or lease any new Chrysler... SPORTS FANS... I BET YOU DIDN'T KNOW Brought to you by Phil Ootfllng \ Here's a fact that may surprise you about Pete Rose...Of ALL the baseball players of all-time, Rose has played in more big league games than any other man in history . Rose has played in over 3,350 major league games and no one else has EVER topped that total. « # # # * Here's an inspiring story we saw re­ cently about big league first baseman Kent Hrbek of the Minnesota Twins... Hrbek grew up in the neighborhood where the Twins ballpark was located, and when he was a little boy, the lights from the ballpark would shine into his bedroom window at night...Hrbek dreamed of playing for the Twins some­ day and his dream came true.. He's now a regular with the Twins. ' Amazingly, a big league baseball team once had 4 managers in 0NE week...It happened to the Texas Rangers in 1977...Frank Lkchesi managed the team until June 22 when Eddie Stanky took over -but Stanky quit alter one day. ..Then Coach Connie Ryan managed the team for 3 days until Billy Hunter ar­ rived to manage the team.. So, the Rangers made baseball history with 4 diffferent managers in one week. * « « « e I bet you did know...That this Sunday, April 7th, is Easter Sunday. Keith, Linda and myself and all of us at McHenry State Bank wish you and your family a safe and happy Easter holiday. and you'll get this Northwestern Tom Welskopf Pro Classic driver, free!" Between now and May 31st, you can get the best drives on the highway and down the fairway at your Ipcal Chrysler Plymouth dealer. Buy or lease any new LeBaron, New Yorker, 5th Avenue, LeBaron GTS or Laser and you'll get a Northwestern Tom Weiskopf Pro Classic driver, free. Or test drive one of these exciting cars and get a free copy of Guide To Better Driving, a booklet of golf tips written by Tom Weiskopf and Ara Parseghian. This offer is only at your local Chrysler Plymouth dealer and only for a limited time. So come in soon and improve your drives with the best in American metal. The Pro Classic gives you longer, straighter drives off the tee. Only at your local Chrysler/Plymouth dealers. Benoy Motor Sales 656 Lake Avenue Woodstock, II (815)338-5100 . 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