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USPS 580-360
VOLUME 28-NUMBER 7
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Board Of Education Meeting
The regular meeting of the
Board of Education of School District #158, Huntley Consolidated Schools, Huntley, Illinois was held in the High School building on April 21, 1988 at 7:30 p.m. The meeting was called to order by the President at 7:37 p.m. Upon roll call the following members answered present: Mrs. Schadt, Mrs. McDonald, Mr. Crabill, Mr. Heavey, Mr. Greve, Mr. Freeberg. Absent: Mr. Bauman. All present joined in the pledge to the flag.
1- Mr. Crabill moved, Mr. Heavey 2nd to approve the minutes of the March 17 regular meeting as written. 5 yeas - 0 nays - 1 pass Motion carried. ' ^¦'- Bauman entered the
meeting at 8:35 p.m.
2. Mr. Bauman moved, Mr. Freeberg 2nd to accept bids
for roof renovations on the grade school.
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Lion &  Lioness  Installation
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On Saturday evenmg. May 14, the Huntley Lions and Lioness held a joint installation dinner at the Huntley American Legion. Following a delicious dinner served by the Legion, the group welcomed Lion Bob Ostrom from Burlington who
Farm Activities   Day Scheduled
presided as the installing officer.
Lions who were installed as officers for the coming year were: President, Darryl Gurnett; 1st Vice President, Kerry Ellison; 2nd Vice President, Robert Height; Srd Vice President, Ronald Zirk;
Secretary, Dick Kohley; Treaaurer, Lorin Robinson; Lion Tamer, Robert Selpien; Tail Twisters Darick Franzen & Steve Doyle; and Directors, Don Tessmer, Del Borhart, Ed Hartman, and Dick Swanson.
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Ever wish to live on a farm? For families who visit
the McHenry County Historical Society museum in Union on Sunday, May 22nd, there will be all the elements gathered for life on a McHenry County farm. Thanks to the efforts
of the Ambassador Clubs of area 4-H groups, visitors will have an opportunity to experience farm life first hand as the Historical Society presents its first farm activities day.
A wide range of activities from demonstrations and exhibits to talks and slide shows have been planned by these special groups of 4-H'ers who must be 12 years and older and who are trained m public relations to develop projects and promote 4-H activities to the public. Throughout the afternoon between 1:30 and 4:30. the museum grounds will serve as home to exhibits of poultry, beef and dairy cows, pigs, rabbits, goats and sheep. Each hour on the hour a sheep will be shorn followed by carding and spinning demonstrations. Angora rabbit
fur will also be used during the spinning demonstrations. For visitors unfamiliar with country life, other demonstrations have been arranged. Goats will be milked and both goat ice cream and cheese made. For the gardener there will be vegetable gardening talks, a display of canning and
freezing of foods, sewing and crocheting, talks on cottage cheese making and plenty of arts and craft displays.
To welcome guests two special hostesses will be on hand, the McHenry County Diary Princess, Teresa Becker of Huntley, and McHenry County Lamb and Wool Queen, Wendy Zalud of Harvard. As a special treat, at 2:00 and 3:00 a slide show will take place inside the museum titled: "Beauty Along the Roadway", a look at the colorful wildflowers and weeds that are found along this county's roads.
May 22 promises to be a great chance to visit the McHenry County Historical Society Museum in Union.
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Huntley Planning
Commission Meeting May 9,  1988
The regular monthly meeting of the Huntley Planning Commission was called to order at 7:30 p.m. by Chairman Wilmer Rohlwing. Those members of the board present were Jack Daum, Ron Hahn, Noel Hansmann, Robert Schachtner, Tom Jurs and Paul Mercer. Also present was Mayor Dhamer.
The minutes of the April 11. 1988, meeting were read. Mr. Jurs moved to accept the minutes as read. Mr. Hahn seconded. Motion carried. The agenda was read.
The first order of business was presented by Mr. Ron Hankin who wants to put up another four-unit condominium on Lot 18 in Bakley's 12 Addition. It would be the same as the building he pout up on Lot 18. The board reviewed his plans. Mr. Daum moved that the Huntley Planning Commission accept the plans for a four-unit condominium on Lot 18 in Bakley's 12 Addition as presented by Mr. Ron Hinkin. Mr. Jurs seconded. Upon roll call there were seven (7) ayes and no (0) nays, motion carried.
The next order of business was presented by Mr. Dennis Bentley of Dean Fooda. They are considering purchasing the vacant lot next to them owned by Larry Ernesti, which is east of the railroad tracks on the south side of Mill Street. They are asking for a change in zoning of such lot from Residential to Business for the purpose of a parking lot for employees of Deans. If approved, they
wouia Uke to gravel and let settle and then blacktop
They will not use for parking
until blacktopping. They pu„ to gam an additional 40 parking stalls. The lot is 93 across in the front and 80
foot across in the back X 159 feet long.
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