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Volume 37 Issue 50
Huntley Harvestors present 4- H state award to village
By Tim Hoeft
On Thursday, March 12, the Huntley Harvestors 4-H Club presented its State Award to the Village of Huntley at the Village Board Meeting.
The Huntley Harvestors was named a state award winning 4-H Club in Community Service and Global Involvement at 4-H Day held at the University of Illinois last November.
The Huntley Harvestors Community Service
Projects have included Adopt-A-Highway, making centerpieces for the senior citizen's dinner, decorating the Town Square Gazebo for the holidays, supplying luminaria for the end of Town Square on Christmas Eve, conducting a food drive to t)enefit Grafton Township Food Pantry, and participating  in the Town
Picnic with a com boil, as well as the Memorial Day Parade.
The Huntley Harvestors want to thank the communi¬ ty for their support, which made winning the State Award possible. Village President Dhamer and the Trustees thanked the 4-Hers for the presentation and plan to hang the certificate award in the Village Annex for all citizens to enjoy and share in.
The Huntley Harvestors meet on the second Thurs¬ day of the month at 7:00 p.m. at the Congre-gational Church in Huntley. All youth, ages 8-18, are welcome to join in the fun. "Are You Into It?" For more information contact Huntley Harvestor President Megan Sunderlage at (847)669-3806 or the McHenry County CES at (815)338-4747.
Village of Huntley President James Dhamer holds the 4-H State Award certificate the Huntley Harvestors presented to the Village Board March 12. Huntley Harvestors pictured are (I to r) Tim Hoeft, jenny Sass, Brad Sass, Eric Leuth, Megan Sunderlage and jami Leuth.
First National
Bank of
Marengo
elects board
of directors
The annual shstte- holder^s meeting of Hrst National Bank of. Marengo was held on March 16.
Helen Lindow was i^elected as Chairroan of the Board, Carole J, Biulnit)ii was re-elected as Pivsident and CEO, Alst) re-elected to the biuik's Board of Diiectcws werc: Jerry W, Lkidley^. Dr. AUce B. Myanovidi. MildnxJ M. Ruth and Dn TeiT>' Wolf, DVM. Herb Franks of Franks, Getkin & McKenna was re- appi>imed as Legal Counsel for the bank.
A report to the share¬ holders by Rssidbnt and. CEO Carole Baitniaii. focused on First National Bank of Marengo's con¬ tinued growth. Total assets surpassed $100 million, during 1997, growing to nearly $1C^ milUon—n 12 percent kwacease over 1996.
A lecsord number of sliateholders at^nded the me^ng, which w^ held at the bank's Huntley feciJity,
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