McHenry Times

City of McHenry Landmark Commission met April 4

Here are the minutes provided by the commission:

Roll Call

Zelinda Paluch

Mary Kay Welter

Tom Hillier

Celeste Heidemann

Monte Johnson City of McHenry Deputy Clerk

Kiera Loewe Student intern

Nancy Fick Guest

Absent

Pam Kellog

Beth Staley

PUBLIC COMMENTS

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Mary Kay Welter

Tim Hillier

Finance

Tom presented the financial report

$1200

Jeff Varda submitted a bill from Art in the Park

Fiscal year will end at the end of the month

We will be using the brochures Beth has designed for the field trip with the high school students on April 18, 2023

The video is also on the agenda scouting locations at the present time

Plaque for the Hanley Mill is still pending

Committee Reports:

American Studies Field trip Jeff Varda spoke of the

Mr. Sterner Submitted a note to inform us of the progress of the Field Trip

182 students

Pat Wirtz and Alderman Frank McClatchey 2 of the speakers on the Field trip The topics are Petersen Farm, Native

American Artifacts, Woodland Cemetery. The History into McHenry County and the Agricultural Past.

Jeff Varda will be making a time schedule

Farm Report

Nancy Fick and Kaaren Gies will be organizing and cleaning the Farm House and sorting through files.

Beth has met with Pat Gorniak.

Loyola Students

Landmark School and the architecture

Tom Hillier presented changes and will be documenting those of Facebook

Kiera completed the application for the Borden Building

Nancy Fike offered some more information for this project.

Nancy also shared some Great stories of McHenry.

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