The Huntley Farmside

              GRAFTON TOWNSHIP'S OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER - SINCE 1960
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VOLUME 21 -NUMBER 11 THURSDAY, JUNE 18,1981
24 PAGES 2 SEC 1 IONS
SEHVING THE PEOPLE OF HUNTLEY SINCE 1960
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HUNTLEY CHILDREN TO BE ON CHANNEL 2
On I liui sildv. .luiK 4lli. .1 lilin crew IrDiu llic bchicns (.ompany in Miunii I Uiriil.i cuiuc lo tlundey Elcineniai) School lo lilni a >cgiiiciii Hill be aired on llie popular Sunday Miiriiing program. Nidsuoikl   . which i-s seen on Channel 2 trom Lhicago.
llu view arrived al iciuKil around 9:J0 a.m. and set up lights, kanicra. niicropliunes, und oilier equipment needed to lilm liie -.lory. Contrary lo the bludcnts' previous ideas, the story tooli ¦.evei.il.Uoiirs .10 lilni. Filming began at 10:00 a.m. and was coiiipU.I».ii alter 0:00 p.m. that evening. One scene, winch .sIkjwcu l>vii students interviewing a teacher iMs. Lewis), look over an hour u'lilni i he coniplcte<l scene will only be JO seconds long in viewing 'IMK Alili.iiigli the lilniing session was a time consuming pioccss, ii A .Is .lis.' .1 vciy educalmnal. learning experience tor ihc suulents. i licN l> ,11 ric.l what us like to work many hours under eMieiiicly hut ligliis ,1-. ivcll .IS ihc sicps lakcn m producing a I V program.
< Ik scgiiKiil IS to he ailed twice ill the coining l.ill season ¦ once 'lunng .1 pi line time special leaturing kids in and around Cliicago .111(1 .igaiii on the regular iunday morning program. Mr. lilake. iicKvsp.ipci .idvisor, will be notit'icd by "Kidsworid producers ,iiid v\ UlJM I V iiMi or three weeks betore the airing dale, so ivi lyone .Mil lij\e an opponunity to see out school and young peopU on I V . liciausc Kidsw()ild Is shown on television staiioiis liiiouglUHil llic l.niicd .'siaies and Canada, Huniley hiemenlary Scluxil will K ccivc niuili publicity and recognition. Continued on Page 6
ST. MARY'S TO CELEBRATE 50 YEARS
Ihis Sunday, June 21st St. Mary's Catholic Church will celebrate Its SOth Anniversary. At 5:00 p.m. Mass wilJ be ottered by The Most Reverend Bishop Arthur J. O'Neill. At 7:00 p.m. an Anniversary Dinner will be held at I urnberry Country Club in Ctystal Lake. Special recognition will be given to Rev. L, Dudley Day who served as Pastor from 1938 until his retirement in 1980. Continued on Page 9
INSIDE THIS EDITION
Jaycee Softball Toumey Pages 12 & 14
Liner or Iwo Page 7
Grocery Ads Page J & lb
Nursery Auction Page 10
Little League News Page 11
Ace Hardware Ad Section 2
TEACHER
CONTRACTS
SETTLED
Issued jointly by the Huntley
Educatioa Association aod tbe
Huntley School District #158
School Board
On Thursday evening, June 11, the HunUey School District # 158 Board of Education and the Huntley Education Association signed the contract for the 1980-81 school year. The Board of Education ratified the contract on Thursday evening which had been earlier ratified by the- Huntley Education Association.
The contract calls for a beginning teacher salary at the bachelor's degree level of $12,450. The overaU salary schedule reflects a 10.2% increaae over the previous year. Both parties in the negotia¬ tions believe the contract encompasses a workable plan which represents the best interest of the community and the school.
Submitted by:
s/Jim Reid,
Chief negotiator fbr the
Huntley Board of Education
s/Barbara Mowers
President of the
Huntley Education Assn.
LEARNING CENTER OPENED
The Huntley School's Learn¬ ing Center is now open on Tuesdays & Thursdays from 10:00 a.m. tiU 12 noon. The Center opened this week and will run through August. All Huntley cfaUdren are welcome to use the facUities.
HYDRANTS TO BE FLUSHED JUNE 23,24
Jim Schultz, Supintendent of StreeU, announced today that Huntley fire hydrants wiU be flushed on June 23 and June 24.
CLEAN UP DAYS JUNE 27-30
Clean Up Days tor Huntley this year will be June 27th tu June JOth. Bins wUI be located behind the American Legion.
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BOB LIVINGSTON ELECTED TOWNSHIP SUPERVISOR AT BOY STATE
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bob Livingston, was elected to the ottice ot township Supervisor,'^ ai the 4.-'ih annual session of the Illinois American Legion Premier boys Slaie. held at Eastern Illinois Univcrsily in Charleston. June '  li.
Livingston is the son ot Mr. & Mrs. David Livingston of 1291V Meiisel Kd., Huntley, 11, and a senior student at Huniley High School.
boys btate is a compressed, one week, course in practical civics. Its purpose IS to help to develop in the youth ot today constructive attitudes toward the American form of government.
those attending Boys Stale are placed al random in mythical cities and counties, ihey participated in choosing their own city, county and slate ottlcials (from Alderman lo Governor) in accordance with regular election procedures.
t Ins program was originated in Illinois by thc American Legion in I >JJ4. I he plan has been adopted by the National organization of the /\niencaii Legion and is now in operation in all M) states.
TRINITY'S VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
On June 22, 1981, Trinity Lutheran Church will open tU doors to chUdren of the conununity with the new Promises, Promises - From GodI Vacation Bible School material.
This year's VBS wiU run from Monday to Friday, each day from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. RefreshmenU wUI be served. AU sessions wiU be held at Trinity Lutheran Church. 11008 N. Church St., Huntley, 01. 60142.
Anyone interested in enroU- ing their chUdren in Trinity's FREE Vacation Bible School, or in wanting additional informa¬ tion, should phone the church office at 669-5780 Monday through Thursday, between 8:30 and 11:30 a.m.
LIONS CLUB
CHICKEN BBQ
JUNE 21st
11amto4pm
SIDEWALK DAY AUGUST 15th
Last Thursday. June llth . a meeting was held at the Legion Home to discuss Sidewalk Day plans. Because of the McHenry County Fair on August Sth. SidewaUc Oay wUI be held on August ISth. Merchants decid¬ ed to caU SidewaUc Day "Huntley Festival Day" this year since it wUl be Huntley's 130th Bhthday.
A number of suggestions such as an Art Show. Ice Cream social and games for chUdren are now being looked into.
There wUl be a Bake sale downtown and in the Huntley Center this year. St. Mary's Catholic Church will be participating again this year. The Seniors Kitchen Band is preparing for their concerts and more musical groups are being contacts. Boy Scouts wiU be selling hot dogs in the Center.
In honor of the celebration, a dance wUl be held by the American Legion with proceeds going towards the Little League.
Throughout the weeks to come, the newspaper wiU keep Continued on Page 2