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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 2 Aug 1985, p. 12

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- * } - - ' IVa«D^a'Ue Community Park offers aquatic « exercise ' I The McHenry Department of Parks and Recreation will be offer­ ing something new this summer - an Aquatic Exercise Program. This program will be especially designed for those individuals with arthritis, however registration is not limited to those with arthritis. The program is a recreational se­ ries of gentle exercises in warm water in a shallow pool. Because nothing is done over the shoulder, this class is not limited to those people arthritis, older people too can benefit from this type of pro­ gram. Anyone severly handicapped or in a wheelchair are also welcome to join, however they must supply their own helper. Hie summer session will run from Aug. 6 to Aug. 29 Tuesdays and Thursdays from noon to 12:45 p.m. Classes will be held at the Knox Park Pool. Registration is now being taken at the Park Department offices locat­ ed at 1111 N. Green St. in the base­ ment or call 344-3300 for more information. GLASSES MADE WHILE YOU WAIT! (SINGLE VISION PLASTICONLY) OVER 1,000 FIRST QUALITY METAL OR v PLASTIC FRAMES KIDS FRAMES METAL OR $1 COO PLASTIC 19 FREE FRAMES FOR SENIOR CITIZENS WITHLENSE PURCHASE EMERGENCY FRAME REPAIR or REPLACEMENT (815)385-9240 DAILY 8:30-5-30 SAT.8:30-2 WED.8:30-1 McHENRY OPTICIANS 1301 RIVERSIDE DR. McHENRY, ILL I IHl hOX HOLE 815 385 924C Football seminar planned Want to become a professional football player or at least as good as one? This no-contact recreational football class is just for you. • All boys entering 3rd through 8th grade next fall can sign up for this class that runs for one week begin­ ning on Aug. 5. Class time will be from 9:30 to 10:30a.m. each day. McCracken Field is where you will learn football skills with em­ phasis on conditioning, passing, catching and kicking; For more information on Football Fun-damentals, call City of McHen­ ry Department of Parks and Re­ creation at 344-3300. i" ' BOND RATING Governor James Thompson met {• with bond rating services last week * to assure the agencies of the state's 1 continuing fiscal stability.. On Aqg ̂ Q, the state is due to sell «its firstMferal obligation bond is­ sue of Hfcal year 1986., totalling $150 million. Illinois is rated triple-A by Moody's and Double A+ by Stan­ dard and Poor's. Where's the fire? McHenry Township Fire Protection District are the calls for fire department and rescue squad services ved by the McHenry Township Fire Department during the The that were last week JULY* At 8:01 a.m., the rescue squad was sent to the 1900 block of Orleans Drive for a person with trouble breathing. At 4:15 p.m., the rescue squad was dispatched to the 700 block of Country Club Drive for a persot At 4:59 p.m., the fire department was called to the 5700 block of Fox Lake Road for a traffic accid At 5:25 p.m., the rescue squad was called for a traffic accident on Route 120 in Lakemoor. At 5:49 p.m., the rescue squad responded to the 500 block of Sheridan Road for a man who passed out. At 7:40 p.m., the rescue squad was called to the 600 block of Wegener Road for a person passed out. At 10:51 p.m., the rescue squad went to the 100 block of North Lily Lake Road for a person with a leg injury. JULY 25 At 9:56 a.m., the rescue squad was sent to the 4000 block of Lillian Street for a woman down. JULY 27 At 7:23 a.m., the fire department was called to the 1100 block of Rocky Beach Road for a bedroom fire. At 7:53 a.m., (he rescue squad was dispatched to the 800 block of John Street for a person with a broken leg. At 10:48 a.m., the rescue squad was called to the 1400 block of Riverside Drive for a person having a seizure. At 2:11 p.m., the rescue squad was sent to the 1500 block pf South Lily Lake Road for a possible death. At 3p.m., the fire department Was notified of a grass fire in the 300 block of Lincoln Road. At 9:50 p.m., the fire department was called to the 4300 block of Elm Street for a dumpster fire. JULY 28 At 3:02 p.m., the rescue squad went to the intersection of Green and Elm Streets to transport a patient. At 5:47 p.m., the rescue squad was called to Pearl Street Park for a person having a seizure. JULY 29 At 2:41 a.m., the rescue squad was dispatched to the intersection of Pearl Street and Riverside Drive for an intoxicated woman. At 7:41 a.m., the fire department responded to a fire alarm at Northern Illinois Medical Center. At 10:09 a.m., the rescue squad was sent to the 1600 block of Meadow Lane for a hip injury. At 2:09 p.m., the fire department was called to the 1300 block of Riverside Drive for a car fire. At 2:32 p.m., the rescue squad went to the 300 block of South Highland Drive to transport a patient. At 6:12 p.m., the rescue squad was called to the 4500 block of Ramble Road for a person with abdominal problems. JULY 30 At 12:04 a.m., the rescue squad was sent to the 800 block of Royal Drive for a person with respiratory problems. At 12:45 a.m., the rescue squad was alerted for a person having convulsions in the 4500 block of Garden Quarter. At 10:44 a.m., the rescue squad went to the 2600 block of Myang for an ill child. ' v • JULY 31 At 3:29 a.m., fire and rescue units were dispatched for a traffic accident at the intersection of Ringwood and McCullom Lake Roads. At 4:59 a.m., fire and rescue units responded to a fire alarm at Northern Illinois Medical Center. , Pictured from left to right are Sandy Pierce, priva'te Industry Council, T^m Birmingham, Town Clerk, Albert A. Adams, Town Supervisor, John Heidler, President of School District 12, A1 Jourdan, county auditor, Jack Hafner, director of J.T.P.A., and Steve Pollock director of vocational training at Johnsburg High School who asstted at the groundbreaking ceremonies fbr McHenry Park sets Cubs' trip Yes Cub fans, it may not be a repeat performance of last year's outstanding season, but if you're among the many Die-Hard Cub's crowd, who's been dying to see your favorite player in person • here's your best chance in town. Come see the Cubs take on their rivals, the Montreal Expos, on Aug. 15. the bus leaves at 10:30 a.m. and returns at 6 p.m. There are only a limited number of tickets available. Tickets are $10 each and are sold on a first come, first serve basis. For more informa­ tion call the City of McHenry De­ partment of Park and Recreation at 344-3300. ST. NORBERT GRAD Chris D. Hesch, son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hesch, and Paul G. Knapik, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Knapik, of McHenry, were awarded degrees recently at St. Norbert College, De Pere, Wis. Hesch graduated with a bachelor of business ad­ ministration and Knapik with a bachelor of science degree. KNOCKING OFF FOR THE NEXT 2 DAYS! Friday & Saturday, Weiler's is knocking off the cost of better living! KNOCKING OFF PRICES! Come see what a picnic our buyers had knocking off the prices on every furniture, beddng and accessory item In our store! If you need anything for your home, you'll have a field day saving money! KNOCKING OFF URGE DOWN PAYMENTS! With approved credit and a minimum purchase of $300* you caa choose any or ati the home furnishings you need and want and you don't have to make a payment until October. KNOCKING OFF YOUR INTEREST FOR A FULL YEAR! Township Park, which was held the latter part of June. Since then the work has been progressing rapidly. Through the efforts of Pollock with the approval of J.T.P.A. this work Is being done by the students of Johnsburg High School under the supervision of qualified personnel. When finished the park will be available to residents of the township. On Route Woodstock McHenr/" .CountyFair July 31-August 4 You save on the furniture you want! And with any credit-qualified purchase of $300* or more you can take 12 months to pay with no interest charges! Low prices! Low down paymant! Free interest and no payments until October.Now thaf s the way to really knock off! *%V/o DINETTES SAVE 50 % 9.99 after downpayment Friday, Aug. 2 1:30 p.m. Harness races, Grandstand , 6 p.m. County Talent competition in 3 classes begins, Hansen Pavilion 7 p.m. Demolition and Powder Puft Derby, Grandstand Saturday, Aug. 3 8 a.m. McHenry County Fair Open Horse - Show, Corral • 12 Noon Antique Trador and Stock Truck Pull, Grandstand 12 Noon Livestock Auction, Hansen Pavilion ("Sale of Champions" at 1:30 p.m.) 8:30 p.m. Dave & Sugar, Grandstand Sunday, Aug. 4 9 a.m. Junior Horse ShoW,to^al" . T?; 12 Noon Farm Tractor Pull, Grandstand 7 p.m. Nation-Wide Demolition Derby, Grandstand GeneralAdmlssion: Daily Ticket, $3; Season Ticket, $1. Free Grandstand For All Events Free Parking On Fairgrounds McHenry County Fair provides a showcase and ketn competition In 4-H, Junior, and Open Classes USED OFFICE FURNITURE Desk & Chairs LOW4:OW PRICES Page 12 McHENRY PLAINDEALER Section A Friday, August 1,19S5 (

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