There is was all the time. A symbol for McHenry County was sitting right there on the license plate that celebrated the sesquicentennial of the founding of McHenry County. I’m told a variation is under consideration for a new McHenry … Continue reading
Category Archives: McHenry County Seal
The Ladies of the McHenry County Management Services Committee’s rejection of Dick Tracy for the post of county seal has brought Dick Tracy to tears. That’s what Allan Showalter, author of Heck of a Guy blog, is my contact with … Continue reading
The Ladies of the McHenry County Management Services Committee’s rejection of Dick Tracy for the post of county seal has brought Dick Tracy to tears. That’s what Allan Showalter, author of Heck of a Guy blog, is my contact with … Continue reading
All of the women on the Management Services Committee of the McHenry County Board–Yvonne Barnes, Marie Chmiel, Barb Wheeler and Mary Lou Zierer–made negative comments about putting Dick Tracy on the McHenry County Seal. But, after her committee members had … Continue reading
All of the women on the Management Services Committee of the McHenry County Board–Yvonne Barnes, Marie Chmiel, Barb Wheeler and Mary Lou Zierer–made negative comments about putting Dick Tracy on the McHenry County Seal. But, after her committee members had … Continue reading
Yesterday, I started the tale of how Tina Hill’s Management Services Committee considered citizen-submitted suggestions for a new McHenry County Seal. I told of my relaying Heck of a Guy blogger Alan Showalter’s suggestion that the center of the seal … Continue reading
Yesterday, I started the tale of how Tina Hill’s Management Services Committee considered citizen-submitted suggestions for a new McHenry County Seal. I told of my relaying Heck of a Guy blogger Alan Showalter’s suggestion that the center of the seal … Continue reading
Tina Hill was kind enough to remind me Sunday that her Management Services Committee would be considering candidates for McHenry County Seal yesterday morning. I made it in time and was asked to sit in the empty press session, where … Continue reading
Tina Hill was kind enough to remind me Sunday that her Management Services Committee would be considering candidates for McHenry County Seal yesterday morning. I made it in time and was asked to sit in the empty press session, where … Continue reading
It appears that Dick Tracy has not found favor with county board members in his campaign for McHenry County Seal. The Daily Herald is reporting that the deadline for nomination has been extended to November 5th. That’s the day after … Continue reading
It appears that Dick Tracy has not found favor with county board members in his campaign for McHenry County Seal. The Daily Herald is reporting that the deadline for nomination has been extended to November 5th. That’s the day after … Continue reading
Who would have thunk it? The owners of Around the Clock Restaurant in Crystal Lake have made their support of Dick Tracy for McHenry County Seal even more evident. They have replaced their signature clock above the sign with Heck … Continue reading
Who would have thunk it? The owners of Around the Clock Restaurant in Crystal Lake have made their support of Dick Tracy for McHenry County Seal even more evident. They have replaced their signature clock above the sign with Heck … Continue reading
With the election almost upon us, Around the Clock Restaurant has done something I have not seen before. It has come out with a rebuttal message to its Big Boy competitor. You will remember that the Big Boy restaurant, aparently … Continue reading
With the election almost upon us, Around the Clock Restaurant has done something I have not seen before. It has come out with a rebuttal message to its Big Boy competitor. You will remember that the Big Boy restaurant, aparently … Continue reading
Allan Showalter, the man who nominated Dick Tracy for McHenry County Seal takes after the great detective. The Heck of a Guy blogger has uncovered a nefarious plot. What stimulated his brain? This Big Boy sign: I didn’t know we … Continue reading
Allan Showalter, the man who nominated Dick Tracy for McHenry County Seal takes after the great detective. The Heck of a Guy blogger has uncovered a nefarious plot. What stimulated his brain? This Big Boy sign: I didn’t know we … Continue reading
That Heck of a Guy Crystal Lake blogger Allan Showalter surely has sharp eyes. So much negative advertising. I still can’t figure out how he can find these signs in McHenry County and I can’t. Now, he has found one … Continue reading
That Heck of a Guy Crystal Lake blogger Allan Showalter surely has sharp eyes. So much negative advertising. I still can’t figure out how he can find these signs in McHenry County and I can’t. Now, he has found one … Continue reading
Heck of a Guy blogger Allan Showalter has found more than one sign in opposition to electing Dick Tracy for McHenry County Seal. Let him put it in his own words: “Still other signs play on the viewer’s sympathies, nostalgia, … Continue reading