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VOLUME 7 — NUMBER 12 THURSDAY JUNE 2S, 1966
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Lions Annual Chicken fiar-B-Q
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Swimming Lessons Offered
The "dwla" at'the Runtley Lions Club Chicken Bar-B-Qae last Sun¬ day take time off from their duties to pose for this pictare. They are: Bwl Welw, Ward Plane, UqB9l|d Ruth Helm Thurow, Glen Cole, Wilmer lUllMttB and Wayne ZiniiLJ&an.
Hie Annual Chidcen Barbeque dhmar^^rtad by tfef jnembers of tile B«a04ff tA>n$ Clvi) tni"/Va- ttftr's Day Jxme 19,' -was atta^ed bf iMpproedmately 900 pA}i» i*Ao enjoyed the delidovks cSicicea prepared out of doors over char¬ coal fired port^le pits. Other items on the n^enn included baked baans, vegetable salad, rolls, but- tM, beverages and home made pies.
An added feature this year was provided by the Huntley High School Band who entertained the diners wltii band music at noon with   Mr.  Robert  Tirk  directing.
The band members were seated at the north entrance to tfae Fire Station and the music conid be heard from outside as weQ as in¬ side the building.
The Lions Club will contribute
proceeii^-^ fi^gm the dinner this year j(o ha]f jmt^bum .n«« band oniforma for mi stadents.
Attendance at the dinner this year exceeded that of any previ¬ ous year and carry out order also set a new reeord. Ideal weather conditions prevailed throughout the day.
The cooking of the chickens was under the supervision of Mr. Henry Marlowe who with his helpers constantly turned the birds and basted them with specially prepared sauce to assure the cor¬ rect tender texture of the meat. Approximately 200 chicken halves were cooking at any given time from early in the moming until mid>aftenK>on. The wives and daughters of the Lions Club mem¬ bers prepared the vegetables and salad and  the home made pies.
Grafton Park District will again offer., swimming., instruction., by qnalified personnel for all children 6 and above interested in taking lessons. Registrations will be held the week of June 27th to July 1st. Residents may register each child at a cost of only $1.00 as it is hoped this will encourage as many children as possible to participate and., increase., their., swimming prowess. This fee does not cover the cost of instruction but the board feels that it is most impor¬ tant that as many children be giv¬ en water safety instruction as possible. For those outside the district who may wish to enter this., water., safety., program., in swimming instruction the fee will be $5.00 per person, the minimum amount needed to meet the cost of this program. The lessons will be for one hour each day starting July Sth and run for three weeks, Monday throngh Friday between 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. A fourth week is set aside for makeup work required when weather cMidltlons curtail classes. Red CroBK^eartifi- cates will be given for jibJse sat¬ isfactorily., completing, .^ffe.. pro¬ gram, aad tlte satire program is set Up to leet-lia^ Cieas atant.-^ arte.
An adnjt swimming "•rogram will be organized if ei^^Qli per¬ sons indicate interest in oiie, and the   same   type   fees   will   apply.
Registration June 27th — July 1st Water Safety Swimming In¬ struction Program at Grafton Park District Beach house.
District Resiaent Fee — $1.00.
Out of district persons Fee — $5.00.
Lessons begin — July Sth be¬ tween 1:00 — 4:00 p.m. Ages — CONTINUED   ON   PAGE   FIVE
Swimming classes will be con¬ ducted at the Main Beach in Cry-.s- tal Lake for a three-week period this summer. Classes will begin on June 27 and run through July 25. The fee for residents of Crys¬ tel Lake will be $3.00 for non¬ residents $5.00. Passes for free parking will be issued during: class time. An adult class will be conducted during the evening at 7 p.m. for a four week period commencing July 5. The fee for Crystal Lake residents in this class will be $3.00, for non-resi¬ dents $5.00
The regfistration for the first three weeks period has passeti in the Crystal Lake area. However, Mr. Oerkfitz, the manager at the park, stated that resident? who wished to register for the classes might do so by Friday, June 24. Mr. Oerkfitz stated that parents could bring their children to the park for swimming durinj; the lesson time from 9 to 12 a.m. However, after 12 noon they would have to leave or be charged for a full day. Registration for the Second period swimminf: class¬ es will be JtUy 14 and 16 from 1 to 5 p.m. at tt»»i—i»iiun baild-
--hiriTr-the"^3fy«»*l I*l» ?*«i. **'•" Oerkfitz stated thkt no nonresi¬ dent season's passes for Huntley residents would be issued as Hnnt¬ ley is to far from the Crystal Lake area, that if Huntley residents wert issued season's passes, they would have to inchide Cary, Fox River Grove and other nearby towns, and that the Crystal Lake Park district serves over 16,000 people. He stated that residents of the sub-divisions surrounding the Crystal Lake Park District had l>een permitted to purchase sea¬ son's passes.
The Lake Region YMCA, 65 fi: Williams street, Crystal Lake. P. 0. Box $37. phone 458-4455, announced that swimming in» struction will be conducted at thv Lake Manor Motel Swimming Poo! at the junction of Route 31 ntd U.S. 14 from July 6 through Atig. 26.
The lessons will be divided into three classes: Tiny Tots, 8-6 yrs boys and girls, accompanied b>- one parent at 11 a.m., regular Youth Classes for boys and giris ages^-15 years will be conducted at 1:15 p.m., 3:00 p.m. and 3:46 p.m. Adult classes for ages 16 years and up will be conducted at 10 a.m. Classes will begin on July 6, July 18, August 1, August 16. The Tiny Tots classes are 30 minutes each, the Youth classes are 46 minutes and the adulc class¬ es are for one honr. The fee for swimming instruction classes ia $6.00 for members, $8.00 for non members.
Due to the 4th of July holiday, the first class will run tw 9 let- sons, each of the otU^l«aiaB will have ten;    ¦        ;   tgy' '
In addition to tiie swinuniogr in-
' wif^e fesld #SiiT^&8r5''aiM *" 4:30 -5:30  for anyona ftoai age 7 up, commenelnf Ot^^iy t thro Aurost 26. ^^
The hiirh sakool sWittiming will, be conducted from 8:80 — 9:80 on Tuesday and Thursday eve¬ nings and family swimming from 7:00-8:30 on Tuesday and Thnrs¬ days. Children must be accom¬ panied by parents for the swim¬ ming. The cost for recreational swimming is 26c for youths and 50c per adtilt members, and 75c for youths, $1.00 for adults non- CONTINUED   ON   PAOE   FIVE
Huntley Dairy Princess Candidate
Honorary Degree To O. Statler
Oliver Statler, Huntley, received an honorary degree, doctor of humane letters, from National College of Education, Evanston- Wilmette, Illinois, at Commence¬ ment ceremonies, Sunday, June 12.
Mr. Huntley is an author and an authority on Japanese art. Fol¬ lowing the second World War he lived in Japan for 13 years and at that time wrote a novel, Japa¬ nese Inn, which was on the best seller lists. He is the author of two other books, Modem Japanese Prints: An Art Rehom and Black Ship Scroll.
Little League Wins 1st Game
Htmtlay Little Lei^gtM optoad thair laaaon Tnes. night at Lilly Lake with a 9 to 5 win. Mike Zoneca was the winniaf pitcher.
On Friday night Hampshire de- feated Huntley by a score of 8 to 8.
Newly Elected Legion Officers
The Huntley American Legion elected now officers for the com¬ ing year at their May 23 meeting.
Those Elected were;
Commander — Thomas Bjom. Sr. Vice Commander — Harold Doty, Jr. Vice Commander — Robert Schultx, Finance Officer — Robert Schachtner, Sgt. at Anns — Harry Weltzien, Adj¬ utant — Don Enstrom.
Conking Kvents
Friday, June 24 Little   League   game   at   Sugar Grove — 6:30 p.m.
Wednaaday, June 29 Minor League game — Hantley No. 1 vs. Hampshire No. 2 at Hampshire Sammer Band 7:30 p.m.
Thuraday, Jtme 80 D^ry Banqnat at Moose Lodge in   Woodatock   with   selection of new Dairy Princess for s       McHeaiy Connty.
Huntley and Crystal Lake Pure Milk Association locals are sponsoring these oanciidat^ in the McHenry County Dairy prin¬ cess contest. Winners will be crowned at the annual Dairy Ban¬ quet one week from tonight — Thuraday,' Junie 30. From lesft: Ann Borhart, Huntldy, and Bonnie Dovicfaon, Harvani, (Don Peasley Photo). •,,,
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