<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>McHenry Blog</title><link>http://nwherald.com</link><description>McHenry Blog</description><language>en-us</language><item><title>McHenry Libary's renovation plans</title><description>Last week, the Northwest Herald had a story about the McHenry Library's plans to renovate.</description><link>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/11/02/60521867/index.xml</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/11/02/60521867/index.xml</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 19:01:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>We&#x2019;re moving out of McHenry</title><description>Crystal Lindell and Diana Sroka are moving to Crystal Lake.</description><link>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/10/31/21630921/index.xml</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/10/31/21630921/index.xml</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 02:43:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Friday is Ed Guettler Day in McHenry</title><description>If you see Ed Guettler on Friday, Oct. 30, wish him well. He not only turns 90 Friday, but it's also been declared Ed Guettler Day in town.</description><link>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/10/29/47430901/index.xml</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/10/29/47430901/index.xml</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 22:33:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Peanut Day is today in McHenry</title><description>Volunteers from the McHenry Kiwanis Club are in key spots throughout McHenry today collecting donations during the club&#x2019;s annual Peanut Day fundraiser.</description><link>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/09/25/67600323/index.xml</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/09/25/67600323/index.xml</guid><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:37:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pioneer Center wins in law enforcement vs. firefighter hockey game </title><description>Earlier this summer, a team of local law enforcement officers took on a team of area firefighters at the Leafs Ice Arena is a charity match that raised $3,000.</description><link>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/09/11/62953092/index.xml</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/09/11/62953092/index.xml</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 22:05:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>McHenry students honored at AAU Junior Olympics</title><description>McHENRY - Two McHenry High School students recently were honored at the Amateur Athletic Union Junior Olympics in Des Moines.</description><link>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/08/24/89277444/index.xml</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/08/24/89277444/index.xml</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 21:30:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fundraiser for McHenry girl Friday</title><description>McHENRY - A fundraiser will be held for Shannon Sauer and her family from 7 to 10 p.m. Friday at the McHenry VFW Hall, 3002 W. Route 120. </description><link>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/08/11/82878979/index.xml</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/08/11/82878979/index.xml</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 18:58:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Animal Planet host in McHenry Saturday</title><description>Joel Silverman, The host of Animal Planet's "Good Dog U" and his furry companion, Foster, will lead a seminar Saturday at Camp Bow Wow in McHenry. </description><link>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/07/16/03044651/index.xml</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/07/16/03044651/index.xml</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 22:01:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lost: Wallet. Found: Good Samaritan</title><description>When longtime McHenry resident Dave Neuffer reached for his wallet to pay for the oil change he'd just received at Northtown Auto on Friday, he suffered that sinking feeling.</description><link>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/07/10/r_tlcrkuihqugsbapozdfsxw/index.xml</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/07/10/r_tlcrkuihqugsbapozdfsxw/index.xml</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Woman writes final good-bye to Dobyns House</title><description>Lojan LaRowe, a McHenry resident, is among those sad to see the demolition of the Dobyns House, most recently home to Joey T's Resturant. She said she's lived nearby the building, which sits at 1202 N. Riverside Drive, and was inspried to write the below poem about the event:</description><link>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/06/25/60970080/index.xml</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/06/25/60970080/index.xml</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 17:12:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Full Relay for Life schedule</title><description>This weekend's Relay for Life event is packed with activities from Saturday afternoon until early Sunday morning. Here's the lineup:</description><link>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/06/24/38098554/index.xml</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/06/24/38098554/index.xml</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 02:57:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Concept drawing of Trinksi's Island</title><description>This is a concept drawing of proposed Trinksi's Island renovations. The Island, which is just south of the Route 12 bridge, is slated to be transformed into a tourist attraction, complete with boat docks, a boardwalk and wildlife habitats.</description><link>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/06/18/09661859/index.xml</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/06/18/09661859/index.xml</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 18:15:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>McHenry man to shave beard, cut hair for charity</title><description>McHENRY &#x2013; Ron Tonyan Jr. will finally get to shave his beard off Saturday. </description><link>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/06/04/85432056/index.xml</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/06/04/85432056/index.xml</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 22:08:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gattone will be parade marshal</title><description>Don Gattone has been selected to be the 2009 Fiesta Days parade marshal.</description><link>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/06/01/r_44zuvrvfsr2sptygb8ry7w/index.xml</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/06/01/r_44zuvrvfsr2sptygb8ry7w/index.xml</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 21:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title> $3,000 raised for McHenry West High School</title><description>The &#x201c;Drive One 4 UR School&#x201d; May 9 at McHenry West High School raised $3,000.</description><link>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/05/15/28324944/index.xml</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/05/15/28324944/index.xml</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2009 00:58:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sen. Burris applauds Chauncey Duker</title><description>U.S. Sen. Roland Burris on Monday thanked students at Chauncey H. Duker Schools for participating in his state-wide essay writing contest in recognition of the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial.</description><link>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/05/11/82512772/index.xml</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/05/11/82512772/index.xml</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 15:40:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>McHenry Council to consider new apartment complex</title><description>McHENRY &#x2014; A new apartment complex could be in McHenry's future. </description><link>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/05/08/63923360/index.xml</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/05/08/63923360/index.xml</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 19:30:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Some additional information on Dobyn's House</title><description>McHENRY &#x2014; The McHenry Landmark Commission will meet tonight to discuss the fate of Dobyn&#x2019;s House, most recently the home of Joey T&#x2019;s on the Fox Restaurant in McHenry. </description><link>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/05/05/05200551/index.xml</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/05/05/05200551/index.xml</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 19:45:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Help fight Alzheimer's</title><description>The Alzheimer&#x2019;s Association &#x2013; Greater Illinois Chapter has partnered with a number of McHenry County businesses to launch the Forget Me Not Point of Purchase Program.</description><link>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/05/04/91456645/index.xml</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/05/04/91456645/index.xml</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 22:05:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Who's running for what in McHenry area</title><description>It's time to gear up for the expansive spring election races. The April 7 election will see local school boards, city alderman and village boards on the ballot. Below is a break down of McHenry area races. An "(i)" next to a candidate's name indicates the person is an incumbent. For a full list of who's running for what countywide, see here. </description><link>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/01/28/20377837/index.xml</link><guid>http://nwherald.com/blogs/entries/2009/01/28/20377837/index.xml</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 18:24:37 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>