McHenry Township3703 N.
Richmond Road Johnsburg, IL 60051
Monday through Friday
General
Office
8:30 am to 4:30 pm815-385-5605fax 815-385-5671
Assessor8:30 am to 4:30 pm815-385-0175 fax 815-385-5671 Road District 8:00 am to 4:00 pm815-385-3076
fax 815-385-5874
You’re invited to take a short tour of McHenry
Township’s parks and facilities. Along the way we
hope you discover some of the programs and services the
Township provides its residents. township tour
May is Older
Americans MonthThe theme for 2012 is
Never Too Old to Play!McHenry Township
in honor of Older Americans Month would like to invite you to view our new video
of McHenry Township's Senior Center. We think you will enjoy seeing the
enjoyment the seniors living in our community experience.McHenry
Township Senior Center the movie
Look At Local
History Month
The McHenry County Joint Council of Historic Groups, in
conjunction with the National Trust and the State of
Illinois, is promoting May 2012 as “Look At Local
History” Month.
At its April 12 meeting, the McHenry Township Board of
Trustees proclaimed May 2012 “Look At Local History
Month” and calls upon the people of McHenry Township to
join their neighbors in recognizing and participating in
this special observance.
McHenry
County
Historical
Society
preserves our community history
and presents
the on-going story of McHenry County
at its Museum located at
6422 Main Street in Union.
This
year's special exhibit is dedicated to
Celebrating 100 Years of Girl
Scouting in McHenry County.The museum is
open from May through October from 1:00 to 4:00 pm.
on Tuesdays through Fridays and Sundays.
Learn
more
Saturday, May 19 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
McHenry County Historical Society and McHenry County
College present the exciting “McHenry County CSI Bus
Tour” only $49 which includes lunch. Trip
information
McHenry County Department of Health
advises thatWell Water Should
Be Tested Annually!
During the month of April, residents can have well water sampled for coliform
bacteria and nitrate for $18.
Pick up a test kit at
McHenry
Township front desk.
Testing
wells regularly is the only way to determine whether
well water is safe to drink, as many contaminants are
colorless and odorless. Water from a public or municipal
water system is regularly tested for contaminants
regulated by federal and state standards.
Bacteria and chemicals can get into well water and
contaminate it in different ways. Some bacteria and
chemicals occur naturally. Learn
more...
McHenry Township Senior Center
MEMORIAL DAY CELEBRATIONFriday, May 25 at 10:15 a.m.
Celebrate Memorial Day together while remembering
those who served our great country. The event will
begin with a special remembrance ceremony with Chaplain Ken
Hauser.
Lunch at
11:30 and there is no better way to kick off the summer
season than with friends and a Red, White & Blue
All-American luncheon.
Kathy
Ewing will continue the celebration with her "Hats
of All Kinds" interactive Music/Comedy Show
featuring patriotic songs and sing-a-longs.
Thanks to the generosity of Fox Point Manor, tickets
for this celebration are only $3.00. Reservations
and prepayment are required.
Call Cindi Stoffel for more information at
815-344-3555.
RULES OF THE ROAD REVIEW
offered by the Illinois Office of the Secretary
of State
Wednesday, June 6
from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.
McHenry Township Hall
3703 N. Richmond Road
To prepare for your Illinois driver’s license
renewal examination, the class updates drivers on
the current rules of the road and prepares them for
the general writing and road sign examination.
Learn what is expected for your actual road test and
take a practice written exam.
There is no charge for the class.
No reservations are required.
McHenry Township
RECYCLING DAY
Saturday, May 19
from 8 am to 12 noon
Services provided by
McHenry Township
Road District
for more information
call 815-385-3076 for information:
Recycling Program
Electronic Scrap
Last
updated May 13, 2012
McHenry Township and
Rotary Club of McHenry
will be sponsoring
a
Northern Illinois Food Bank
mobile food pantry
Thursday, May 24
Distribution will begin at 4 pm.
(Do not line up prior to 3 pm
when numbers will be distributed.)at the west end of
McHenry Township Park
parking lot
3715 N Richmond Road
just west of Route # 31 & Johnsburg Rd.
This event is for McHenry Township residents
and you will be asked to show identification.
Please bring your own bags/boxes.
McHenry Township Senior Center
DIGITAL Camera WORKSHOP
Thursday, May 24 at 1:00 p.m.
Award-winning Chicago
photojournalist, Jerry Tomaselli will share the
experience his 41 years of professional experience
teaching a class on how to use your digital camera.
This class is perfect for all the new camera owners
and will teach the various capabilities of your
camera.
Learn the difference between program
and auto, when and how to use your flash, and
information about f-stop aperture and shutter
speeds. By understanding your camera, you can take
great photographs. Learn how to capture every moment
perfectly.
Class fee is $5. To register call
Cindi Stoffel
at 815-344-3555.
Pick up a test kit at
