The first car in the Johnsburg Sufen und Spiel Parade was Police Chief Keith Van Allman. This woman was in the next car, but I didn’t get a photo of the sign on the door of her car. The Village … Continue reading
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A Johnsburg Police Car signaled the start of the Saufen und Spiel Parade. A Sheriff’s car came next. The colors were borne in a truck driven by a member of the Polish American Legion Post 188. Most people stood in … Continue reading
I attend McHenry County parades because politicians use them to try to gain name identification and support. Sunday I was at Johnsburg’s Saufen und Spiel Parade. The parade route was a long one. It went from the Village Hall down … Continue reading
There was no sun, but it was a great day for a parade in Johnsburg. The route was new, along Church Street this year. The temperature was in the low 70’s. People were in a party mode. When the first … Continue reading
With three-fourths of the precincts reporting in the Village of Johnsburg, incumbent Mayor Ed Hettermann is leading his challenger Maggie Haney by 2-1, about a hundred votes. = = = = = Added the day after the election: Hettermann went … Continue reading
From the Village of Johnsburg: At the December 20, 2012 Board Meeting, long time Trustee Harold May announced his retirement and resignation from the Board. Mr. May played a key role in the Sunnyside-Johnsburg annexation in 1991, after which he … Continue reading