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A publication of the Northwest Herald Saturday, January 5, 2013

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State scholars

Marian Central Catholic High School recently announced its 2013 Illinois State Scholars. Pictured (first row, from left) are Kellyann Kozel, Lauren Adams, Eileen Ennis, Rachel DiPirro, Abigail Beck, Brandon Wiener, Casey Doherty and Malika Gehant; (second row) Heidi Rechenberg, Cassandra Weck, Emily Cleven, Samantha Leicht, Emily Olivera, Katie Anderson, Margaret Van Der Bosch and Katherine Kaltenbach; (third row) Kyle Dionela, Hanna Caselton, Christian Scroggs, Michael Koscielniak, Connor Sundberg, Nicholas Teetsov and Kyle McCoy; and (back row) Wyatt Richards, John Patrick O’Hagan, Matthew Cyrwus, Zachary Cimaglio, Matthew Podborny and Benjamin Pedretti. Not pictured: Matthew Carlson.

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Communities Algonquin.................................5, 6

McCullom Lake.........................10

Crystal Lake...............5, 6, 7, 8, 10

McHenry...............................10, 11

Fox River Grove..........................10

Richmond....................................11

Harvard.........................................7

Ringwood....................................11

Johnsburg.................................8, 9

Woodstock..................................11

COMMUNITY CALENDAR Need something to do this weekend? Use the Community Calendar to find fun events that will get your family out of the house.

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Where IT’S AT Birthday Club..............................4 Campus Report...........................4

Community Calendar..............2, 3 Worship Directory....12, 13, 14, 15

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January Saturday, Jan. 5 • 8 to 11 a.m. – Bird walk, McHenry Dam, 1510 S. River Road, between Routes 120 & 176, McHenry. An Illinois Department of Natural Resources site. Registration required, call: 815-3441294 or www.friendsofmorainehillsstatepark.org.

• 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. – Crystal Lake Toastmasters Club meeting, Exemplar Financial Network, 413 E. Terra Cotta Ave., Crystal Lake.

Visit the growing club and learn to develop communication and leadership skills while having fun.

Informaiton: www.crystallake. toastmastersclubs.org.

• 10 a.m. – Crystal Lake Area Branch of American Association of University Women meeting, Senior Services Center, 110 W. Woodstock St., Crystal Lake.

Refreshments and program by Dr. Marlene Berman on “Girls and School Violence.” Public invited.

Information: 815-338-4572.

• 10 a.m. to noon – Reading “Fur” Fun, McHenry Public Library District, 809 N. Front St., McHenry. Children ages 5-13 can bring a book and read to a licensed therapy dog. Information: 815-385-0036 or www.mchenrylibrary.org.

• 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. – St. John’s Mission Resale Shop, 215 Washington St., Algonquin. Featuring a variety of clothing, household, holiday, children’s items and more. Sponsored by St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church to benefit the community. Information: 847-658-9105.

• 10:30 a.m. to noon – To Snooze or Not to Snooze, Prairieview Education Center, 2112 Behan Road, Crystal Lake. Learn which animals sleep for the winter and which brave the weather. For ages 8-10 sponsored by McHenry County Conversation District.

Cost: $2 nonresidents, free for residents. Registration and information: 815-479-5779 or www. mccdistrict.org.

• 2 to 3:30 p.m. – Lost Valley Ventures Family Exploration Program, Lost Valley Visitor Center in Glacial Park, Route 31 and Harts Road, Ringwood. Topic will be

GET LISTED! Do you want your club or organization event listed in our Community Calendar? Send your submission, complete with event name, time, location, cost and contact information to neighbors@nwherald.com. For information, call Barb Grant at 815-526-4523. about animal tracks. All ages welcome. No registration required.

Information: 815-479-5779 or www.mccdistrict.org.

Sunday, Jan. 6 • 9 a.m. to noon – Community Service/Mitzvah Day and pancake breakfast fundraiser, McHenry County Jewish Congregation, 8617 Ridgefield Road, Crystal Lake. Participants can also create birthday treat bags for those served by Faith in Action and desserts for those served by Public Action to Deliver Shelter. Meal tickets: $5 adults, $3 children younger than 8 and seniors older than 80. Information: 815-455-1810 or www. mcjc-online.org.

• 2 p.m. – “From Place to Place” documentary film, Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N. Williams St., Crystal Lake. Story about two courageous young souls who want to change the foster care system that raised them. Hosted

by CASA of McHenry County. Free.

Information: 815-363-5920 or www.casamchenrycounty.org.

Monday, Jan. 7 • 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. – “1,001 Books Before Kindergarten Program” registration, Algonquin Area Public Library District, 2600 Harnish Drive, Algonquin. Sign up for the early literacy reading program for children through age 5, not yet in kindergarten, and with an Algonquin Library Card.

Registration and information: 847458-6060 or www.aapld.org.

• 5 to 7 p.m. – Mobile food pantry, Lakewood School, 1651 Ravine Lane, Carpentersville. Free

food distributed on a first-come, first-served basis for people in need of assistance sponsored by The Chapel. Bring identification and bags or boxes for food. Volunteers also needed. Information: 847-828-4647 or www.chapel. org.

• 6 to 8 p.m. – Drop-in basketball, Chesak Elementary School, 10910 Reed Road, Lake in the Hills.

Bring friends and shoot some hoops. Sponsored by Lake in the Hills Parks & Recreation Department. Continues Mondays through April 8 except Jan. 21, Feb. 18 and March 25. Cost: $3. Information: 847-960-7460 or www.lith.org.

• 6:30 to 8:45 p.m. – NonFiction Writer’s Group, McHenry Public Library District, 809 N. Front St., McHenry. For ages 18 and older who want to write a non-fiction piece but don’t know where to start. No registration required. Information: 815-385-0036 or www.mchenrylibrary.org.

• 7:30 to 9 p.m. – Fox Valley Rocketeers meeting, Challenger Learning Center, 222 E. Church St., Woodstock. Local model rocketry club. Information: 815-337-9068, 815-444-0539 or www.foxvalleyrocketeers.org.

Tuesday, Jan. 8 • 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. – Weight Loss Challenge, Cary Park District Community Center, 255 Briargate Road, Cary. Program to learn how to lose weight and keep it off. Continues Tuesdays through March 12. Cost: $45 residents, $68 nonresidents. Registration and information: 847-639-6100 or www.carypark.com.

• 7 p.m. – Northland Area Art League meeting, Woodstock Opera House, 121 Van Buren St., Woodstock. An evening of art discussion and a demonstration

by Rolley Bateman. Refreshments.

Guests and walk-ins welcome.

Information: 815-337-2027 or northlandareaartleague@gmail. com.

• 7 to 8:30 p.m. – Chef Series Part I - Winter Soups, McHenry Public Library, 809 N. Front St., McHenry. Chef Susan Maddox will show how to make four different soups. For ages 18 and older.

Registration and information: 815-385-0036 or www.mchenryli-

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• 7 to 8:30 p.m. – Coyotes and Cocoa, Living Land Farm, 716 E. Crystal Lake Road, Cary. Families will spend an evening with the coyotes and enjoy cocoa. Take a hike on snow-covered trails.

Sponsored by McHenry County Conservation District. Cost: $3 nonresidents, free for residents.

Registration and information: 815479-5779 or www.mccdistrict.org.

Wednesday, Jan. 9 • 8 a.m. to noon – Welcome to the World of Computers, McHenry County College Shah Center, 4100 W. Shamrock Lane, McHenry.

A five-session course using the basics of the Windows operating system. For older adults, dislocated workers or those with little to no experience. Cost: $325.

Registration and information: 815455-8588, Course ID:NTCS15004 or www.shahcenter.mchenry.edu.

• 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. – Hip Hop Hustle class, Intrigue Fitness, 9115 Trinity Drive, Lake in the Hills. Free class for women age 18 and older.

Registration and information: 224-678-9943 or www.intriguefitness.com.

• 10 a.m. – Girls on the Run spring registration, online at www.gotrnwil.org. An afterschool, curriculum-based program for girls in grades 3-8 that focuses on building positive body image and self-esteem through the power of running. Minimum of 10 girls, maximum of 15 girls per team. Girls on the Run 5K takes place May 19.

• 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. – Countryside Garden Club meeting, Nature Center at Veteran Acres Park, 330 N. Main St., Crystal Lake.

Presentation by John Fiorina. Club will work on the annual garden therapy project to make seasonal silk floral arrangements for local nursing homes and shut-ins. Bring a spoon for National Soup Month.

Information: 847-516-5773.

• Noon – Bingo, GiGi’s Playhouse, 5404 W. Elm St., McHenry.

Come play bingo every Wednesday and help support the Playhouse. Proceeds benefit GiGi’s, a Down Syndrome Awareness Center. Information: 815-385-7529 or www.gigisplayhouse.org.

• Noon to 1 p.m. – Bring Your

Lunch N’ Learn, McHenry Area Chamber of Commerce, 1257 N. Green St., McHenry. Joe Gleba, of Porte Brown, will present “2013 Tax Law Changes.” Learn how it will impact you. Free. Registeration and information: 815-3854300 or www.mchenrychamber. com.

• 1 to 2 p.m. – Teleclass for creative professionals and solopreneurs, in the comfort of your own home. For those who sell their expertise rather than a product. Presented by Victoria Cook. Free. Information: 847-7014739. Register online at: www.bit. ly/wantmoreclients.

• 6 to 7:30 p.m. – Quit smoking classes, Centegra Health Bridge Fitness Center, 200 Congress Parkway, Crystal Lake. Sponsored by the McHenry County Department of Health.

Continues Wednesdays for seven weeks. Cost: $25. Registration and information: 877-236-8347 or www.mcdh.info.

• 6 to 8 p.m. – Community open house, Harvard High School cafeteria, 1103 N. Jefferson St., Harvard. Hosted by Harvard Community Unit School District 50 about the anticipated renovations to Harvard High School and Jefferson Elementary over the next two summers. All interested parties invited to attend. Information: 815-943-4022 or 815-236-5463.

Wed.-Sat., Jan. 9-12 • 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. – Heavenly Attic Resale Shop, 307 S. Main St., Algonquin. Offering books, clothing, housewares, toys, linens, jewelry, sporting goods and more. Continues 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Wednesday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. Sponsored by Congregational Church of Algonquin to benefit the church.

Information: 847-854-4552.

Thursday, Jan. 10 • 7:30 to 8:45 a.m. – Crystal Clear Toastmasters meeting, Panera Bread, 6000 Northwest Highway, Crystal Lake. Everyone is invited. Information: www. crystalcleartoastmasters.org.

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BIRTHDAY CLUB Any child, ages 1-7, can be featured in the Birthday Club.

Submit a picture (JPEG if submitting electronically) along with the child’s name, age, birthdate and parents’ names and addresses. Include a phone number. Photos should be received no later than a month after the child’s birthday.

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RINGS, the combined high school youth group of several area Lutheran churches and a Presbyterian church, recently met to bake cookies for local church cookie walks to raise funds for a mission trip. Pictured (from the left) are Aimee Podgorski, Matt Podgorski, Rachel Knaack, Megan Hildreth, Mikie Borst, Mary Carr, Grace Rogers, Neena Dechant, Nick Albright and Brook Winkelman. Not pictured: Sierra Trojan, Manda Landry and Sabina Schmid.

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• 1 to 2 p.m. – Senior Financial Workshop, Village Hall, 600 Harvest Gate, Lake in the Hills.

Presented by Castle Bank to help seniors manage and protect their current assets and plan for the future. Hosted by the Lake in the Hills Parks & Recreation Department. Free. Registration and information: 847-960-7460 or www.lith.org.

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Friday, Jan. 11 • 7 p.m. – Bingo, American Legion Post 1231, 1101 W. Algonquin Road, Lake in the Hills. Benefit for pediatric cancer. Progressive jackpots. Snacks available. Information: 847-658-2010 or www. lakeinthehillsbingo.com.

• 7 to 8:30 p.m. – Owls of McHenry County, Prairieview Education Center, 2112 Behan Road, Crystal Lake. Program to observe owls and owl behavior. For children ages 6-13 and a simultaneous program for adults. Cost: $6 nonresidents, free for residents.

• 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. – St. John’s Mission Resale Shop, 215 Washington St., Algonquin. Featuring a variety of clothing, household, holiday, children’s items and more. Continues 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Saturday. Sponsored by St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church to benefit the community. Information: 847-658-9105.

Saturday, Jan. 12 • 9 to 11 a.m. – McHenry County League of Women Voters meeting, Mama Rini’s, 177 W. Virginia St., Crystal Lake. A nonpartisan, political organization that encourages informed and active participation in government.

Information: 815-608-9987.

• 9 a.m. to noon – Recycling drive, Metra Station parking lot, 4005 Main St., McHenry. Environmental Defenders of McHenry County will accept fluorescent tubes, Styrofoam, electronics and

batteries. A donation is requested to offset the cost of processing.

Information: 815-338-0393 or www.mcdef.org.

• 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Healthy Living Seminar and Challenge, Light of Christ Lutheran Church, 100 Hanson Road, Algonquin.

Featuring three presenters on strengthening your body, mind and faith. Seminar will be followed up with a 12-eek Monday night challenge to support you with more information. Cost: $55 Register online at www.locchurch. com/health. Information: 847658-9250 or bonniekp@locchurch. com.

• 10 a.m. – McHenry County Illinois Genealogical Society meeting, Crystal Lake Bank & Trust, 5100 Northwest Highway, Crystal Lake. Information: www.mcigs. org.

• 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. – CrossCountry Skiing for Beginners, Deicke Park, 12015 Mill St., Huntley. Offered by the Village of Lake in the Hills Parks & Recreation Department. Cost: $8 residents, $10 nonresidents. Will reschedule if there is no snow. Registration and information: 847-960-7460 or

www.lith.org.

• Noon – Main Stay’s new volunteer training, Main Stay Therapeutic Riding, 6919 Keystone Road, Richmond. For those interested in helping others through therapeutic horse riding. Cost: $16 for background check for those age 18 and older. Information: 815382-9374 or vc@mstrp.org.

• 12:30 p.m. – Knights of Columbus free-throw championship, St. Margaret Mary Education Center gym, Eastgate Drive and Algonquin Road, Algonquin.

Open to boys and girls ages 10-14 sponsored by St. Mary Knights of Columbus Council 11091. Free.

Register at the door. Information: 847-756-0630 or nicholas_wake@ hotmail.com.

• 7 to 10 p.m. – Woodstock Morning Rotary Club fundraiser for Haiti, Woodstock Moose Lodge, 406 Clay St., Woodstock. Competition similar to the TV show “American Idol” showcasing local musical groups. Audience can vote to support their favorites for $1.

Fundraiser tickets: $10 available at the door, any Rotarian or call 866-666-1117. Free for children younger than 12 with paying adult.

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BIRTHDAY CLUB

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Alex Marcel Godon

Claire Elizabeth Godon

Age: 2 Birth date: Jan. 5, 2011 Parents: Allan and Megan Godon Harvard

Age: 2 Birth date: Jan. 5, 2011 Parents: Allan and Megan Godon Harvard

Tiana Alexius Smith Age: 2 Birth date: Jan. 6, 2011 Parents: Ryan Smith of McHenry and Brooke Smith of Round Lake

Age: 4 Birth date: Jan. 10, 2009 Parents: Mark and Cristina Murray Woodstock

Alyssa Maegan Faith Johnston Age: 5 Birth date: Dec. 31, 2007 Parents: Gayle and Tom Johnston Crystal Lake

DO YOU WANT YOUR CHILD IN BIRTHDAY CLUB? Any child, ages 1-7, can be featured in the McHenry County Neighbors Birthday Club. Send the child’s name, age, birth date, parents’ names and addresses and a color or black-and-white photo of the child (JPEG if submitting electronically). Include a phone number.

Photos should be received no later than a month after the child’s birthday. Photos will not be returned.

ONLINE: NWHerald.com/forms/birthday EMAIL: neighbors@nwherald.com MAIL: Birthday Club, Northwest Herald, P.O. Box 250, Crystal Lake, IL 60039-0250

Campus Report MANKATO, Minn. – Rumman Ahmed of Woodstock graduated cum laude and received a bachelor of science degree in finance from Minnesota State University. • MONMOTH – Local students were named to the dean’s list at Monmouth College for the fall semester.

Following are their names and hometowns: Cary: Michael Olszewski; Crystal Lake: Lauren Buettner; Hampshire: Kylie Eaton, Katelyn Lawrence and Emily Orenstein; Huntley: Jennell Oddo; Lake In The Hills: Tori Beaty, Margaret Grzenia and Aimee Miller; Marengo: Mary Bohlander and Emily Dawiec; Wonder Lake: Olivia Haines and

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Justine Szymkowiak. • PALOS HEIGHTS – Local students were named to the dean’s list at Trinity Christian College Following are their names and hometowns: Algonquin: Clayton Bailye; Crystal Lake: Anna Wessley; Harvard: Ryan Melson and Ellen Sheetz; Johnsburg: Rachel Grobarcik; Lakewood: Christianne Fassett.

Richmond: Lee Zimmerman; • NORMAL – Nancy O’Neill of Algonquin was selected as a student laureate nominee for the Lincoln Academy of Illinois by Illinois State University.

She was recognized for the accomplishment at an event in Springfield.

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Families with children through age 5 can register for the program with their Algonquin Area Public Library card at the youth services desk beginning Monday.

A library card is required for this program.

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Call 815- 338-4400 or visit helpingpaws.net

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STUDENTS DONATE – Jacobs High School students raised $720 for the victims of Hurricane Sandy. Among those pictured are principal Ami Engel, student council sponsors Morgan Loete and Sarah Benson and student council representatives presenting the check to the American Red Cross.

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COMMUNITY NEWS Crystal Lake

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POETRY READING – Sydney Kroening reads a poem she wrote for the Glacier Ridge Poetry Night.

Algonquin

Resale shop to have half price sale Heavenly Attic Resale Shop, 307 S. Main St., will have a half price sale on linens Jan. 15-26.

Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Tuesdays through Fridays and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays.

Linens include sheets,

pillow cases, blankets, tablecloths, napkins, curtains, drapes, occasional pillows and more.

All proceeds support Congregational Church of Algonquin ministries.

For information, call 847854-4552.

POET VISIT – Poet Bill Brucszinsky recently visited Glacier Ridge Elementary. He used music and humor to get kids excited about poetry.

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GIVING TREE – The giving tree at St Joseph’s Catholic Church represents more than 450 children in need who are members of the church. They are given gifts by members of the church who pick a star from the tree.

Pictured (from left) are Ella Logue, Emma, Stefani and Cindy Vanderstappen.

Toastmasters announce meeting schedule Develop communication and leadership skills with Toastmasters when they meet 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. the first, third and fifth Saturdays of the

month at Exemplar Financial, 413 East Terra Cotta Ave. For information, visit www.crystallake.toastmastersclubs.org.

Crystal Lake

Church to honor Emancipation Proclamation First Congregational Church of Crystal Lake will celebrate the 150th anniversary of the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation at the 10 a.m. worship Sunday at the church, 461 Pierson St.

The church’s Senior Minister, the Rev. Gilbert (Budd) Friend-Jones will speak on “A Liberating Epiphany: Lincoln’s Conscience and the Congregational Connection.”

For information, call 224623-9200.

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Garden club to meet at Nature Center Countryside Garden Club will meet 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Nature Center at Veterans Park, 330 N. Main St. Members are requested to bring a spoon to help celebrate this being National Soup Month.

There will be a “soup kitchen” before the meeting.

The programs will featured John Fiorina, manager of Natural Interpretation Nature Center.

For information, call 847-516-5773.

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SHOPPING WINNER – Becky Shaw of Lakewood won the $1,000 grand prize in Crystal Lake’s I Shop Crystal Lake Back to School Fall Gift Certificate Contest. She is pictured with her daughter, Olivia.

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STUDENTS OF THE MONTH – Johnsburg Junior High School’s fifth-grade students of the month for November were Maria Lavanderos (left) and Shane Hudzenko.

STUDENTS OF THE MONTH – Johnsburg Junior High School’s sixth-grade students of the month for November were Leayla Liebi (left) and Carson Brennan.

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Crystal Lake

Registration open for art workshops Creative Arts School, 400 Highland Ave., will have Art Energy 2-Day Workshops 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturdays today through March 9.

Special workshops will allow attendees to experience nature through art. Age groups are 8 to 11 and 12 to 15.

The cost is $35 for each

workshop with a 10 percent discount for two or more workshop registrations for each student.

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STUDENTS OF THE MONTH – Johnsburg Junior High School’s seventh-grade students of the month for November were Kayla Stefka (left) and Dylan Pounds.

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STUDENTS OF THE MONTH – Johnsburg Junior High School’s exploratory students of the month for November were Denali Nett and George Briody (not pictured).

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Continued from page 14 Crystal Lake United Pentecostal Church 525 Ada Street Cary; 847-462-2166; the Rev. Jason Beardsley. Spanish service: 12:30 p.m. Sunday; English: 10 a.m. Sunday.

Sunday school: 10 a.m.; Bible Study: 7:30 p.m.

Wednesday.

Cornerstone Pentecostal Church of God 343 S. Division St., Box 251, Harvard; 815-9433583; The Rev. Bob Brown.

Worship: 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday; 9:45 a.m. Sunday School.

Time Church 330 Van Buren St., Crystal Lake; the Rev. Cora Lou Bermuth. Worship: 10:30 a.m. Sunday.

The Apostolic Road 105 W. North St., Capron; 815-569-2395; The Rev. Luis Riviera.

Worship: 9 to 10 a.m. Spanish; 10 to 11 a.m.

Sunday School; 11:30 a.m. worship Sunday.

Wonder Lake Pentecostal Church of God 4010 West Wood Drive, Wonder Lake; 815653-9980; The Rev. Janie Long.

Worship: 9:30 a.m. Sunday; prayer meeting: Noon Thursday.

Presbyterian Christ Covenant Presbyterian Church (OPC) Meeting: Immanuel Lutheran Church Historic campus 178 McHenry Ave., Crystal Lake; www.christcovenantpresbyterian.org.; 815354-5156; the Rev. Brandon Wilkins. Worship: 10 a.m. Sunday; 9 a.m. Sunday School; meets 7 p.m. 1st and 3rd Wednesdays at the church for prayer and fellowship; Meet 7 p.m. 2nd and 4th Sundays at the church for Bible study.

Faith Presbyterian 2107 W. Lincoln Road, McHenry; 815-3855388; The Rev. Kit Stanich; www.mchenryfaithchurch.com. Worship: 8:30 and 11 a.m.

Sundays. Sunday School: 9:45 a.m.

First Presbyterian 7100 Harvard Hills, Harvard; 815-943-4474; the Rev. Jeff Borgerson; Worship: 5 p.m. Saturday, 9 and 10 :30 a.m. Sunday Worship 9 a.m.

Sunday School.

First Presbyterian – Marengo 203 W. Washington St., Marengo; 815-5687441; the Rev. Janet Potter. Worship: 10:30 a.m., Sunday; children’s church 11 a.m. Sunday.

First Presbyterian – Woodstock 2018 N. Route 47, Woodstock; 815-338-2627; fpcwoodstock.org. The Rev. Paul Nelson.

Worship: 9 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday,. Sunday school 9:15 a.m.

Linn Presbyterian Church W3335 Willow Road, Lake Geneva, Wis.; 262248-1588; the Rev. Won Ho Kim. Worship: 10 a.m. Sunday.

Presbyterian Church of Barrington 6 Brinker Road: 847-381-0975; the Rev. Curtis

Ridgefield-Crystal Lake Presbyterian 8505 Church St., Ridgefield; 815-459-1132; the Rev. John Dillon and the Rev. Teri Peterson; rclpc.org. Alternative worship: 8:30 a.m.; traditional worship: 9:30 and 11 a.m.; education for all ages 9:30 a.m. Childcare provided.

Protestant Valley Community Church McHenry Township Senior Center, 3519 North Richmond Road, Johnsburg; 815-385-6639; www.vccmchenry.org; the Rev. Chuck Beckler.

Worship: 10 a.m. Sunday.

Quakers Upper Fox Valley Quaker Meeting Crystal Lake Montessori, 3013 Country Club; Call 815-385-8512 for information.

Sunday schedule: Discussion group 9 a.m.

Sunday; Worship 10 a.m.; Potluck lunch 11:15 a.m.; Business meeting noon, first Sunday.

Religious Science Center for Spiritual Evolution 204 Spring Street, Cary; 847-516-1950; www. newthoughtmchenry.org; The Rev. Anne Muelleman.

Sunday Meditation 9:30 a.m. service: 10 a.m.

Sunday course in miracles 6:30 p.m. SOM children’s Sundays, toddlers through fifth grade; Tuesday meditation 10 a.m.; weekly SOM classes.

Roman Catholic Christ the King 5006 E. Wonder Lake Road, Wonder Lake; 815653-2561; the Rev. Andrew Skrobutt.

Daily Mass: 8 a.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 7 p.m. Monday; Mass: 5 p.m. Saturday, 8 and 10 a.m. Sunday Holy Day Mass: 8 a.m. and 7 p.m.; Confession: 3:45 p.m. Saturday. Call for daily confession.

The Church of Holy Apostles 5211 W. Bull Valley Road, McHenry; 815-3855673; the Rev. Paul White.

Daily Mass: 7:30 a.m. Monday to Saturday, 12:10 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday; 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, 7 p.m. Thursday (in Spanish). Weekend Mass times: 5 p.m. Saturday; 8, 10 a.m., noon (in Spanish), 6 p.m. Sunday.

Confession 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. Thursday (6 p.m. in Spanish), 3 p.m.

Saturday.

Resurrection Catholic Church 2918 S. Country Club Road, Woodstock; 815338-7330; the Rev. Stephen A. Glab.

Mass: 5 p.m. Saturday; 8 and 10:30 Sunday.

Weekday Mass: 8 a.m.

Reconciliation: 4:15 p.m. Saturday or by appointment.

Sacred Heart 323 N. Taylor St., Marengo; 815-568-7878; the Rev. Richard M. Russo. Mass: 5 p.m. Saturday and 8 and 10 a.m. Sunday.

Sts. Peter & Paul 410 N. First St., Cary; 847-516-2636; the Rev. Stephen St. Jules.

Mass: 4:30 p.m. Saturday, 8, 9:30, 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. (Spanish) Sunday and 5 p.m. English.

St. Catherine of Siena

845 W. Main St., W. Dundee; 847-426-2217; the Rev. Michael Lavan.

Mass: 4:30 p.m. Saturday and 7:30, 9:30 and 11:30 a.m. Sunday.

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton 1023 McHenry Ave., Crystal Lake; 815-4593033; the Rev. Brian D. Grady.

Mass: 4 p.m. Saturday and 8, 9:30 and 11:15 a.m. Sunday.

St. John the Baptist 2302 W. Church St., Johnsburg; 815-385-1477; the Rev. Jacek Junak.

Mass: 4 p.m. Saturday and 7, 9 and 11 a.m.

Sunday.

St. Joseph - Harvard 206 E. Front St.; 815-943-6406; The Rev. Rafael Tunarosa. English Mass: 5 p.m. Saturday, 8 and 11 a.m. Sunday; Spanish Mass: 9:30 a.m. and 12:30 a.m. Sunday, 7 p.m. Wednesday.

St. Joseph - Richmond 10519 Main St.; 815-678-7421; the Rev. Andrew Lewandowski.

Mass: 5 p.m. Saturday, 8 and 10:30 a.m.

Sunday.

St. Margaret Mary 111 S. Hubbard St., Algonquin; 847-658-7625; the Rev. Piotr Sarnicki, OFM Conv.

Mass: 4:30 p.m. Saturday, 7, 9 and 11 a.m.

Sunday. Polish Mass: 6:30 p.m. Saturday and 1 p.m. Sunday.

St. Mary - McHenry 1401 N. Richmond Road; 815-385-0024; the Rev. Robert A. Balog.

Daily Mass: 9 a.m. Tuesday; 8 a.m. Wednesday to Friday; Mass: 4 p.m. Saturday, 7, 9 and 11 a.m. Sunday.

Reconciliation: 3 p.m. Saturday.

St. Mary - Woodstock 312 Lincoln; 815-338-3377; the Rev. Msgr.

Aaron Brodeski.

Daily Mass: 7:30 a.m. Monday to Saturday, 5 p.m. Saturday 7:30, 9, 10:30 a.m. and noon Sunday; Spanish Mass every day at 6:30 p.m.

Confessions: 4 to 4:45 p.m. Saturday and 6 p.m. in Spanish.

St. Mary - Huntley 10307 Dundee Road, Huntley; 847-669-3137; the Rev. Msgr. Stephen J. Knox.

Mass: 5 p.m. Saturday, 7:30, 9, 10:30 a.m., noon and 5:30 p.m. Sunday.

St. Monica 90 N. Kennedy Drive Carpentersville; the Rev. Josue Lara. Saturday: 4:30pm (English) 6 p.m.

(Español). Sunday: 9:30am (English), 8 a.m., 11:15 a.m., 1 p.m., 6 p.m. (Español).

St. Patrick - Hartland 15012 St. Patrick Road, Woodstock; 815-3387883; the Rev. Msgr. Aaron Brodeski.

Mass: 8 and 10:15 a.m. Sunday.

St. Patrick - McHenry 3500 Washington St., McHenry; 815-3850025; the Rev. Godwin N. Asuquo. Mass: 4 p.m. Saturday, 7, 9 and 11 a.m. Sunday.

St. Peter 2120 Main St., Spring Grove; 815-675-2288; the Rev. Msgr. Joseph Jarmoluk, Mass: 4 p.m. Saturday, 7, 9 and 11 a.m. Sunday

confession; 3 to 3:45 p.m. Saturday; benediction and confessions: 7 p.m. Wednesday.

St. Thomas the Apostle 451 W. Terra Cotta Ave., (Route 176 and Oak St.) Crystal Lake; 815-455-5400; the Rev. Msgr. Dan Hermes. Mass: 4:30 p.m. Saturday, 7:30, 9, 10:30 a.m. noon, and 5:30 p.m. Sunday.

Seventh-Day Adventist Cary-Grove Adventist Fellowship 400 Lincoln Ave.; 847-516-2200; the Rev. Gabriel Bardan.

Sabbath worship: 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Saturday.

United Church of Christ Congregational Church - Algonquin 109 Washington St., Algonquin; 847-658-5308; the Rev. Brian Cope Service: 8 and 10 a.m. Shepard U and IMPACT Sunday school 10 a.m.; adult Bible study 4:30 to 6 p.m. Tuesday.

Nursery care available 9 to 11 a.m.

Faith Community United Church of Christ 2023 Route 176, Prairie Grove; 815-479-1307; faithcommucc@aol.com or www.faithcommunityucc.org.

Service: 10:30 a.m. Sunday Alternative service: fourth Sunday of month. Handicap accessible.

First Congregational - Carpentersville 30 N. Washington; 847-428-1712; The Rev. Robert J. Tripp.

Sunday 10 a.m. Sunday school 9 a.m.

First Congregational - Crystal Lake 461 Pierson St.; 815-459-6010; office@fcc-cl. org or www.fcc-cl.org. The Rev. Gilbert “Budd” Friend-Jones, senior minister.

Services: Spirit worship 5:30 ap.m. Saturday, Pilgrim worship 9 a.m. Sunday, Journey worship 10:45 a.m. Sunday

485 Woodstock St., Crystal Lake; 815-4595096; www.stpaulsucccl.org. The Rev. Gregory P. Lucas. Worship 9 and 10:30 a.m.

Sundays St. Paul United Church of Christ Barrington 401 East Main St.; 847-381-0460; stpauluccbarrington.org. The Rev. Jana Chwalisz.

School and service: 9:30 a.m. Sunday.

United Church of Christ The Community Church 5714 Broadway St., Richmond; 815-678-6521; www.richmonducc.org; The Rev. Hope Molozaiy. Service: 10 a.m. Sunday with Sunday school rotation 10:15 a.m. Nursery available.

Zion United Church of Christ 138 N. Washington St., Carpentersville; 847-426-4247; the Rev. Philip Van Wymen.

Worship: 10 a.m. Sunday.

United Pentecostal Church First United - McHenry 258 Sunnyside; 815-385-2770; upcofmchenry. com; the Rev. Mark W. Hilderbrand. Sunday school and worship 10 a.m. Bible study 7:30 p.m. Wednesday New Life Pentecostal Church 309 N. Division, Harvard; 815-943-2287; the Rev. Rocky Nolan. Worship: 10 a.m.

Sunday school and worship. Bible study: 7 p.m. Wednesday; Bilingual services and free transportation.

Crystal Lake United Pentecostal 9346 Virginia Road, Lake in the Hills; 815-7882750; the Rev. Joe Beardsley.

School and worship: 10 a.m. Sunday; Evening worship: 6 p.m. Sunday; Bible study: 7:30 p.m.

Wednesday.

Unitarian Universalist

First Congregational – Dundee 900 South Eighth St., West Dundee; 847-4262161; www.fccdundee.com; info@fccdundee. com; the Rev. Aaron James, senior pastor.

Sunday services: 9 and 10:45 a.m. Sunday school rotation. Nursery provided 8:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.

Unitarian Universalist Congregation 5603 W. Bull Valley Road, McHenry; 815-3222464; www.uucofwoodstock.org; office@uucofwoodstock.org; the Rev. Sean Parker Dennison.

Worship and school: 10:45 a.m. Sunday.

First Congregational – Huntley 11628 E. Main St.; 847-669-3691; www. firsthuntley.org. The Rev. Lance Lackore. 9 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Taize 7 p.m. third Thursdays

Unitarian Universalist - Elgin 39W830 Highland Ave.; www.uuce.org; 847888-0668; the Rev. Dan Brosier.

Worship: 10:45 a.m. Sunday. Adult religious education 9 a.m. Sunday.

Garden Prairie United Church of Christ 1990 Route 20, Garden Prairie; 815-597-3451; www.gp-ucc.org; the Rev. Dina Lauman.

Sunday school: 9 a.m. ; Worship: 10 a.m.

St. John’s - Harmony 11821 E. Grant Highway; 815-923-4263; www. stjohnsuccharmony.org.

Worship: 9 a.m. Sunday.

St. John’s - Union 17824 Jefferson St.; 815-923-4203; The Rev. Frank Szewczyk. www.stjunion.org.

Worship: 9:30 a.m. Sunday. Sunday School 9:30 a.m. September to May. St. Paul’s United Church of Christ

Unity Unity Spiritual Center of Woodstock 225 Calhoun St.; 815-356-5624; unitywoodstock.org; Spiritual Leader: the Rev. Tom Wendt.

Service and Youth Education: 10 a.m. Sunday at the center. Nursery available.

Vineyard Vineyard Christian Church Meets 7105 Virginia Road, Unit 18 in Crystal Lake; 815-444-9829; vineyardcl@sbcglobal. net or www.vineyardcl.net. The Rev. Tim Mengler.

Worship: 10:30 a.m. Sunday small groups: 7:30 p.m. Fridays, contact church for meeting locations.

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McHenry Full Gospel Church 3813 W. John St., McHenry; 815-344-6116; The Rev. Harry Jarrett. Sunday school, 10 a.m.; church, 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday; Bible study, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Baxter. Service: 10 a.m. Sunday.

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WORSHIP DIRECTORY Continued from page 13 St. John’s Lutheran (Mo. Synod) – Island Lake 405 W. State Road 176, Island Lake; 847-5267614; www.stjohnislandlake.com; The Rev. Rod Krueger.

Service: 9 a.m. Sunday; 10:15 a.m. Sunday school, high school breakfast club and adult Bible study.

St. John’s Lutheran (Mo. Synod) – Woodstock 401 St. John’s Road; 815-338-5159. Email: office@stjohnswoodstock.com. Website: www. stjohnswoodstock.com.

Worship: 6 p.m. Saturday; 9 a.m. Sunday; Sunday school/adult Bible study: 10:30 a.m.; Wednesday morning Bible study: 9:15 a.m.

St. Matthew Lutheran 720 Dundee Ave., Barrington; 847-382-7002.

Services: 5 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. Sunday.

Sunday School and Sunday Bible study 10:20 a.m.

St. Paul Lutheran Church (LCMS) 1601 N. Garfield Road, Harvard; 815-943-5330; www.stpaulharvard.com; the Rev. Michael D. Pfingsten.

Services: June to August, 9 a.m. Sunday; September to May, 10 a.m. worship Sunday, 8:30 a.m. Sunday school; All year, worship 6 p.m. Saturdays.

St. Peter Ev. (Mo. Synod) 18N377 Galligan Road, Gilberts; 847-428-4054; the Rev. Gerald Schalk.

Services: 8 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Christian education 9:15 a.m. Sunday St. Steven (ELCA) 225 Kennedy Drive Carpentersville; 847-4266727; the Rev. Martha Uecker Nelson.

Services: 8:15 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday.

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran – Harvard (ELCA) 504 E. Diggins St; 815-943-7433; tlcelca@ sbcglobal.net; trinityharvard.org. The Rev. Herbert Priester.

Services: 9 a.m. Sunday and 1:30 p.m. Thursday.

Sunday school 9:30 a.m.

Trinity (Mo. Synod) – Huntley 11008 N. Church St.; 847-669-5780; trinityhuntley@sbcglobal.net; www.trinityhuntley.org.

The Rev. Charles Kittel.

Worship: 5:30 p.m. Saturday, 8 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Sunday school meets 9:15 a.m.

Childcare available at 10:30 a.m. service.

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church (ELCA) – Ingleside 25519 W. Highway 134; 847-546-2109; the Rev. Janet Breum.

Worship: 8 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday; 9:15 to 10:15 a.m. Sunday School all ages.

Zion Lutheran (Mo. Synod) – Marengo 412 Jackson St., Marengo; 815-568-6564; the Rev. Glen W. Borhart., the Rev. Raymond Ayers.

Services: 6 p.m. Saturday; 8 and 10:30 a.m.

Sunday; 6:30 p.m. Monday.

Zion Lutheran (Mo. Synod) – McHenry 4206 Elm St.; 815-385-0859; zionmchenry.org.

The Rev. George Borghardt III Services: 6 p.m. Saturday; 7:45 and 10:30 a.m.

Sunday; 9:15 a.m. adult education and Sunday school. Channel 17, 7:30 p.m. Thursday.

Messianic Sanctuary Messianic Congregation 1221 W. Route 176 Mundelein 847-243-4444; Service: 5 p.m. Saturday; 9:30 a.m. Hebrew School Saturday.

Mishkan B’ha Emeq Meets Trinity Oaks Christian Academy; 409 First St., Cary; 815-404-7606.

Bible Study: 7:30 p.m. Thursday.

Methodist Alden United Methodist 16532 State Route 173, Alden; 815-648-2240; the Rev. Jim Bell. Worship and Sunday school 9 a.m.

Barrington United Methodist 98 Algonquin Road, Barrington; 847-836-5540; www.barringtonumc.com.

Worship: 8 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Nursery care for infants and toddlers available during both services. Sunday school 9 a.m.

Cary United 500 First St., Cary; 847-639-7627; the Rev. David Lagos-Fonseca and the Rev. Shirley Pulgar-Hughes.

Service: 8:30 and 11 a.m. Sunday. Praise Service: 11 a.m. on second and fourth Sunday every month.

Chemung Route 173, Chemung (Harvard); 815-943-7101; The Rev. Eric McKnight. Worship: 9 a.m. Sunday.

Christ United 9009 Algonquin Road, 2 miles west of Randall Road.; 847-669-9009; the Rev. Kangse Lee. Teen small group studies 9 a.m. Sunday. Worship Service and Children’s Sunday School 10 a.m. Sunday.

First United Dole and Crystal Lake avenues, Crystal Lake; 815-459-0785; www.clumc.org. The Rev. Steve Bullmer.

Worship: 5 p.m. Saturday, 8, 9:30 and 11 a.m.

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Wednesday 5 p.m.

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2113; the Rev. Steve Mindrup.

Worship: 10 a.m. Sunday.

First United 201 W. South St., Woodstock; 815-338-3310; the Rev. Kurt Gamlin.

Worship: 9 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday; Sunday school: 9:20 to 10:15 a.m. for preschool through high school students. High school youth 10:30 a.m. Sundays.

7578; findreallife.com. The Rev. Jeffrey Hodge.

Worship: 9:30 and 11 a.m. Sunday; 9:30 and 11 a.m. Sunday school; Adult Bible study 6 p.m.

Sunday or 6:30 p.m. Tuesday; Youth Sunday 6 p.m.

Non & Inter Denomination Apostolic Faith Christian Center Holiday Inn, Crystal Lake; 847-289-4476; pureheartinc.org. Service: 10:30 a.m. Sunday.

Fox River Grove United Methodist Church 400 Opatrny Dr., Fox River Grove; 847-639-7737; the Rev. Morgan McLeland; www.frgmethodist.org.

Worship: 9:30 a.m. Sunday.

Calvary Chapel Cardunal Meets 50 Cleveland Ave., Carpentersville; 847426-8020; www.calvarychapel.com/cardunal.

Service: 10 a.m. Sunday.

Hebron United 9811 Main St., Hebron; 815-648-2512; www. hebronumc.org; the Rev. Soon Sun Lee. Sunday school 9:15 a.m., morning worship 10:30 a.m.

Calvary Fellowship of McHenry 3421 Pearl St., McHenry; 815-344-3767; the Rev. Mark Drinnenberg.

Service: 10 a.m. Sunday.

Marengo United 119 E. Washington St., Marengo; 815-568-7162; www.marengoumc.org; info@marengo-umc. org; the Rev. Keck N. Mowry.

Sunday schedule: 8:30 a.m. Heritage worship; 10 a.m. New Connections worship. 10 a.m.

Sunday school/nursery/youth confirmation class. Noon Culto (Hispanic) worship.

The Chapel Meets at McHenry West High School, 4724 W. Crystal Lake Road, McHenry; 847-201-2777; www.chapel.org; info@chapel.org; Campus pastor Jeff Pittman.

Service: 10 a.m. Sunday.

Mount Hope United 1015 W. Broadway St., Pistakee Highlands; 847-497-3805; the Rev. SungJa Lee Moon and the Rev. Lori Bee; Worship and Sunday school: 10:30 a.m. Sunday.

Ringwood United 5214 Barnard Mill Road, Ringwood; 815-6536956; the Rev. George David.

Worship: 9:30 a.m. Sunday.

Salem Methodist 115 W. Lincoln Ave., Barrington; 847-381-0524; the Rev. Richard Carlson.

Worship: 10:30 a.m. Sunday; Sunday School: 9:15a.m.; Bible study, 9:15 a.m.; kids club for kindergarten through fourth grade, 6:15 p.m.

Wednesday.

Christian Fellowship 3419 Walkup Road, Crystal Lake; 815-459-9473.

Service: 10 a.m. Sunday.

Christ Life Church 13614 W. Jackson St., Woodstock; 815-3384934; the Rev. James Campbell.

Services: 10:30 a.m. Sunday; children’s church; 7 p.m. Sunday for ages 4 through fifth grade; family service 7 p.m. Wednesday; teen night; 7 p.m. Thursday.

Church in the Word 430 Airport Road, Elgin; 847-658-8888; churchintheword.com. The Rev. Patrick Joseph Hoban.

Service: 10 a.m. Sunday and 7 p.m. Wednesday; Junior High: 6 p.m. Friday; Senior High: 9 p.m. every other Friday.

Trinity United 1647 Ravine Lane, Carpentersville; 847-4281627; the Rev. Jum Sook Kim. Worship: 10 a.m. Sunday.

Faith Community Church 10547 Faiths Way, Huntley; 224-569-6501; www.fccwired.tv; The Rev. Bruce Cole.

Service: 5 p.m. Saturday casual service , 9:45 a.m. Sunday blended/traditional service.

Woodstock Free Methodist 934 N. Seminary Ave., Woodstock; 815-3383180; the Rev. David Cooper.

Worship: 10:30 a.m. Sunday; Sunday School 9:15 a.m.

Fresh Harvest Church McHenry County Farm Bureau, 1102 McConnell Road, Woodstock; 815-206-0549; www.freshharvestchurch.com. Led by Jorge Rivera.

9:30 a.m. Sunday.

First United 1100 N. Division St., Harvard; 815-943-5422; The Rev. Jim Bell; http://sites.google.com/site/ harvardunitedmethodistchurch. 9 a.m. Sunday church school for all ages; 10:30 a.m. Worship; 11 a.m. Fellowship.

Zion United Methodist 157 W. Jefferson Ave., Hampshire; 847-6832430; The Rev. Diana Otterbacher.

Worship: 9:30 a.m. Sunday; child care available.

Grace Fellowship Church 200 Cairns Court, Woodstock; 815-337-6510 Service: 10:15 a.m. Sunday; 5 p.m.; Sunday adult Bible study; 7 p.m. Tuesday men’s study; 9:30 a.m. Tuesday women’s study.

First United 3717 W. Main St., McHenry; 815-385-0931; the Rev. SungJa Lee Moon; www.mchenryfumc. org. Worship: 8 and 10:15 a.m. Sundays. Sunday school 9 a.m. for all ages.

St. Francis Mission 5345 W. Flanders Road, McHenry; 773-3800528.

English Holy Mass: 11 a.m. Saturday.

First United 318 W. Main Street, West Dundee; 847-426-

Real Life Church of the Nazarene 531 Devonshire Lane, Crystal Lake; 815-459-

First United Grove and Elm streets, Hampshire; 847-6832598; The Rev. Gavin Brandt.

Worship 9 a.m. Sunday. Sunday school 10:15 a.m.

Child care available.

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Nazarene

Jesus Saves Full Gospel 44 Sandbloom Road, Algonquin; 847-426-3798; The Rev. Howard Saylor.

Service: 11 a.m. Sunday.

Lifeline Christian Church Brunswick Zone XL, 1611 S. Randall Road, Algonquin; www.lifelinecc.org; www.facebook.com/ lifelinecc. Dave Rudin, lead pastor. Services: 10

a.m. Sunday.

Luz de Betel 5906 Route 31, Crystal Lake; 815-459-4456; The Rev. Nick Torres. Service: 10 a.m. Sunday; Bible study: 7 p.m. Wednesday.

Morning Star World Outreach 41W350 Powers Road, Huntley; 847-669-9800; the Rev. Stephen and Mary Foster.

Worship: 10 a.m. Sunday 7 p.m. Wednesday; Nite Alive: 7:30p.m. Friday.

Salvation Army 290 W. Crystal Lake Ave., Crystal Lake; 815455-2769; Majors John and Joann Price. Service: 11 a.m. Sunday; 9:45 a.m. Sunday School.

Solid Rock Community Church 602 Old Orchard Road, Harvard; 815-943-9300; www.solidrockchurch.us; Bishop David Gardner. Services: 10 a.m. Sunday school; Worship: 11 a.m. Sunday; Thursday fellowship and Kidz Club 7 p.m.

The Journey 234 N. Main St., Woodstock; 815-333-5201; homeofthejourney.org; The Rev. Ed Schoolcraft.

Service: 10 a.m. Sunday; 6:30 p.m. Wednesday 6:30 p.m. (adult/children midweek), Thursday 6:30p.m. (teen).

The Voice of One Calling Fellowship 11427 Commercial Ave. Suite 22, Richmond; 262-492-8843; www.tvooc.org. The Rev. John Lack.

Service: 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday worship.

Westlake Community Church 10711 Wolf Drive, Huntley; 847-669-0475; www.westlakecommunity.org. Service: 10 a.m.

Sunday, Cosman Cultural Center, 12015 Mill St. Willow Creek Community Church – Crystal Lake 220 Exchange Drive, Crystal Lake; 224-512-1737; willowmchenry.org. The Rev. Marcus Bieschke.

Services: 5:30 p.m. Saturday, 9 and 10:45 a.m.

Sunday.

Willow Creek Community Church – Huntley Huntley High School, 13719 Harmony Road; 847-765-7940; www.willowhuntley.org. The Rev. Craig Spinger.

Service: 10:30 a.m. Sunday Yahweh Christian Church 1410 Northfield Court, Harvard; 815-943-5712; the Rev. Daniel Gezzi.

Service: 5:30 p.m. Saturday, 9 and 10:45 a.m.

Sunday

Pentecostal Apostolic Faith Temple 110 W. Prairie St. Marengo; 815-568-5590; The Rev. A.A. Morgan Service: 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday: Youth: 7 p.m. Thursday 7 p.m.; Sunday School: 10 a.m.; Wednesday Bible: 7 p.m.

Apostolic Living Lighthouse of Woodstock 1328 Dean St., Woodstock; 847-809-2986; www.allowupci.org; allofwoodstock@hotmail. com. The Rev. Tony Urback.

Service: 2 p.m. Sunday.

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Continued from page 12 First Church of Christ, Scientist – McHenry 1511 Eastwood, McHenry; 815-344-1284; christianscience-mchenry.org.

Service and school: 10:30 a.m. Sunday.

Wednesday service: 7:30 p.m.; Reading room: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday.

St. Mary 210 McHenry Ave., Crystal Lake; 815-459-1009; www.stmaryepiscopal.org. The Rev. Jack Fleming, interim Rector.

Sunday Service Times: 8 a.m. communityEucharist, 10 a.m. choral community eucharist and children’s worship time and nursery. Sunday school 11 a.m.

St. Paul 3706 W. St. Paul Ave., McHenry; 815-385-0390; www.st.paulmchenry.com. The Rev. Lori Lowe.

Services: 8 and 10 a.m. Sunday.

Church of God

Hope Covenant Church 451 Ackman, Crystal Lake; 815-455-6340; www. hope-covenant.org. The Rev. Lisa & Rev. Bill Orris, co-pastors Sunday Worship celebration 10 a.m.

Nursery & children’s church (kindergarten through third grade) available during worship.

Sunday School (K.-fourth grade) during worship Sept.-May.

Carpenter’s House Community Church 201 N. Kennedy Drive (Route 25), Carpentersville; 847-428-0999; Pastor William Legge.

Sunday school 9:45 a.m., morning worship 10:30 a.m. Nursery available, kids church available. Wednesday Bible study 7 p.m. Classes for children, teens and adults.

Outbreak teen ministry 7 p.m. Friday.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Crystal Lake First Ward 480 N. Walkup Road; 815-459-7775; Bishop Doran Patten. 11 a.m. Sunday.

Crystal Lake Second Ward 480 N. Walkup Road; 847-455-2190; Bishop Steven Rands. 9 a.m. Sunday.

Woodstock First Ward 2016 Hartland Road; 815-334-1703; Bishop Rob Ogle; Worship: 10 a.m. Sunday. Spanish Branch: 815-337-6371; Worship: noon Sunday.

Contemporary The Orchard Church 768 Ridgeview Drive, McHenry; 815-385-3410; www.orchardmchenry.org. The Rev. Tim Beavis and Associate Pastors Scott Swanson and Dennis Danylak. Service: 9 and 11 a.m. Sunday.

Stade Farm 3709 Miller Road, McHenry; 815-675-6396; www.stadesfarmandmarket.com. 10 a.m. Sun.

Episcopal Church of the Holy Apostles 26238 N. Highway 59, Wauconda; 847-5267148; 8 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday.

St. Ann’s Episcopal Church 503 W. Jackson, Woodstock; 815-338-0950; www.stannswoodstock.org; The Rev. Patricia A. Conley, rector. Eurcharist services: 8:30 and 10 (with music) a.m. Sunday.

St. James Episcopal Washington and N. 6th St. W. Dundee; 847-4265612. Service: 8 a.m. (spoken), 10 a.m. (with music and Sunday School.

St. Mark 337 Ridge Road, Barrington Hills; 847-381-0596; www.st-markschurch.org. The Rev. David Gibbons.

Sunday school and adult formation: 9:05 a.m.; Worship: 8 and 10:15 a.m. Sunday. Nursery service: 8:45 to 11:30 a.m. Sunday.

Evangelical Covenant

Evangelical Free Evangelical Free Church 575 E. Crystal Lake Ave., Crystal Lake; 815-4591095; www.efccl.org; the Rev. Bob Page Worship: Sunday, 9 and 10:45 a.m. Adult classes and childcare (infants through third grade) available during both services. Classes for fourth through eighth grade available at 9 a.m. High school Bible study at 6 p.m.

Fox Valley Free Church 37W073 Huntley Road, W. Dundee; 847-8441010; The Rev. Tom Atchison.

Service: 9 and 10:45 a.m. Sunday.

LifeSpring Community Church 2018 Main St. (Spring Grove Elementary School), Spring Grove; 815-230-7101; info@ lifespringefc.org; www.getlifenow.org. The Rev. Cabot Ashwill.

Service: 10 a.m. Sunday.

Living Grace Community Church 1500 Silver Lake Road, Cary; 847-639-7566; www.livinggraceonline.org; office@livinggraceonline.com. Dr. Donald Erickson, senior pastor.

Services: 8 and 10:45 a.m. Sunday; adult growth groups and grow zone (birth to high school) 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Sundays; senior high 6 p.m.

Sundays; junior high 7 p.m. Tuesdays; AWANA 7 p.m. Wednesday.

Evangelical Free Church of McHenry 2614 N. Ringwood Road; 815-344-1111; www. mchenryefc.com.

Service: 10 a.m. Sunday. Kids Towne (birth to grade 5) 10 a.m. Sunday; Adult Sunday school 8:45 a.m. Junior/senior high youth meets 6 p.m.

Thursdays; AWANA 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Other ministries and small groups offered. See website for details.

Four Square Gospel New Life Christian Center 5115 Dean St., Woodstock; 815-337-4673; the Rev. Scott Schilder.

10 a.m. Sunday; 7 p.m. Wednesday.

Greek Orthodox St. Sophia

525 Church Road, Elgin; 847-888-2822; the Rev. Andrew G. Karamitos. Sunday Orthros: 9 a.m.; Divine Liturgy: 9:30 a.m.

Jehovah’s Witness Kingdom Hall Algonquin – 1244 Dundee Road; 708-658-8340.

Crystal Lake – 5303 Terra Cotta Road; 815-4555960.

Union – 5105 N. Union Road; 815-923-1914.

Spring Grove – 815-678-4854.

Woodstock – 1320 Catalpa Lane; 815-338-4020.

Services: 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Spanish Domingo: 1 and 1:50 p.m.

Jewish, Synagogue Congregation Tikkun Olam Reform Congregation, McHenry County; 815-334-7110; www.tikkun-olam.org. Shabbat Services: 7:30 p.m. fourth Fridays at St. Ann’s Episcopal Church, 503 W. Jackson St., Woodstock. Religious school for second grade through high school: 9 a.m. alternate Sundays at Algonquin Township Hall in Crystal Lake.

McHenry County Jewish Congregation 8617 Ridgefield Road, Ridgefield; 815-455-1810; www.mcjc-online.org; Rabbi Maralee Gordon.

Sabbath service: 6:30 p.m. Friday; 9 a.m. Saturday. Religious school: 4:30 to 6 p.m. Wednesday and 9 a.m. to noon Sunday.

Latter-Day Saints Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of LatterDay Saints 11909 McConnell Road, Woodstock; 847-3036585; the Rev. Bob Elrod.

1 p.m. Sunday.

Lutheran Bethany Lutheran (ELCA) 76 W. Crystal Lake Ave, Crystal Lake; 815-4592690; www.bethanylc.com. Senior pastor, the Senior Pastor: Rev. Carrie B. Smith.; Assoc.

Pastor: Rev. Paul Cannon Worship: 7:45, 9 and 10:45 a.m. Sunday and 6:30 Wednesday.

Sunday school 9 a.m.

Bethlehem (Mo. Synod) 401 W. Main St., Dundee; 847-426-7311; Pastor Steve Woita.

Services: 8 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday; 9:15 a.m.

Sunday school.

Capron (ELCA) 155 S. Second St.; 815-569-2480; capronelca@ verizon.net; The Rev. Jess Harren.

Worship 10:15 a.m. Sunday. Sunday school 9 a.m. Wednesday worship 7 p.m.

Community of Faith (LCMS) 3010 E. Solon Road, Spring Grove; 815-675-1074; http://communityoffaithsg.org.

The Rev. Jim McCoid.

Worship: 9 a.m. Sunday. Adult Bible study: 9 a.m. Wednesday.

Crosspoint Lutheran Church 8505 Redtail Drive, Lakewood, 815-893-0888; www.crosspointlakewood.org Worship 9:30 a.m. Sundays with children ages 4 through fifth grade excused during sermon for Crosspoint Kids.

Evangelical Lutheran Church of All Saints (ELCA) 5800 State Park Road, Fox Lake; 847-587-7727; www.allsaintsfoxlake.org; lutheranchurchofallsaints@comcast.net; The Rev. Nathan Anderson Services: 8:15 a.m. (traditional) and 10 a.m. (contemporary/Sunday school).

Faith (Mo. Synod) 2505 Helm Road, Carpentersville; 847-4282079; the Rev. James Bauman. 9 a.m. Sunday, Bible study; 11 a.m. Sunday School.

Fellowship of Faith (LCMS) 6120 Mason Hill Road, McHenry; 815-759-0739; fellowshipoffaith.org. The Rev. David Gaddini.

Sunday school: 9 and 10:30 a.m. Worship: 9 and 10:30 a.m. Sundays. Casual and contemporary.

Childcare provided for kids 5 and younger.

Grace Lutheran (ELCA) 1300 Kishwaukee Valley Road, Woodstock 815-338-0554; www.gracewoodstock.org Rev. Ken Gibson, senior pastor; Worship: 5 p.m. Saturday, 8:30 a.m. & 10 a.m. (contemporary) Sunday. Contemporary service second Sundays in outdoor chapel.

Grace Lutheran (ELCA) 6000 Broadway, Richmond; 815-678-3082.

Email: office@gracelutheran1.org. Website: gracelutheran1.org. The Rev. Andy Tyrrell.

Worship: 8 and 10:15 a.m. Sunday. Education classes for all ages 9:15 a.m. Sunday.

Holy Cross Lutheran (Mo. Synod) 2107 Three Oaks Road, Cary; 847-639-1702; holycrosscary.org; the Rev. Bill Metzger.

Services: 5:30 p.m. Sat; 8:30 a.m. Sunday traditional service in the sanctuary; 9:30 a.m. coffee and refreshments in Fellowship Hall; Sunday school 9:45 a.m., adult and youth classes; 10:45 a.m. contemporary service in the LOFT. Immanuel (Mo. Synod) 407 Johnson, E. Dundee; 847-428-4477; the Rev. William Yonker.

Services: 6 p.m. Saturday; 8 and 10:45 a.m.

Sunday Immanuel Lutheran (Mo. Synod) 300 S. Pathway Court, Crystal Lake; 815-4591441; www.imcl.us. The Rev. Dr. Larry Tieman and the Rev. Erik Neider.

Services: 6 p.m. Saturday at historic church, 178 McHenry Ave., Crystal Lake; Sunday services at 8 and 10:45 a.m. on the new campus. Christian Education Hour 9:30 a.m.

Sundays on the new campus.

Joyful Harvest Church 5050 N. Johnsburg Road; Johnsburg; 847-4974569; office@joyfulharvest.org or pastor@ joyfulharvest.org; www.joyfulharvest.org. The Rev. Douglas Liston. Saturday worship: 6 p.m.

Sunday worship: 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday school 9:30 a.m.

Jubilee Lutheran Church (Mo. Synod) 3604 Chapel Hill Road, 815-600-6995; www. jubileelcms.org.

Worship: 9 a.m.; Jubilee Junction: 10:15 to 10:45 a.m. Sunday.

Light of Christ Lutheran 100 Hanson Road, Algonquin; 847-658-9250; the Rev. Kendall L. Koenig, senior pastor. Associ-

ate Pastor Sharon Rogers.

Worship: Blended: 5 p.m. Saturday; 8:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. Sunday; Contemporary (2100 Sleepy Hollow Road): 10:45 Sunday Living Waters Lutheran (ELCA) 1808 Miller Road, Crystal Lake; 815-455-2424; www.livingwaterschurch.com. Pastor Carol Gates. Sunday School: 9:15 a.m. Worship: 8:15 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday.

Lord and Savior Lutheran (Wis. Synod) 9300 Ridgefield, Crystal Lake; 815-455-4175; the Rev. David Carlovsky.

Worship: 8 and 10:30 a.m. Sundays. Sunday school and teen and adult Bible study 9:15 a.m.

Nativity Lutheran (ELCA) 3506 E. Wonder Lake Road, Wonder Lake; 815653-3832; the Rev. Susie Hill.

Worship: 9 a.m. Sunday; 10:15 a.m. Sunday School.

Prince of Peace (Mo. Synod) 932 S. McHenry Ave., Crystal Lake; 815-4553200; www.prince-of-peace.org; The Revs. Larry Rubeck and Paul Schuth.

Worship: 5 p.m. Saturday; 8, 9:30 and 10:45 a.m.

Sunday; 9:30 a.m. Sunday, Sunday School, Jr. and Sr. High and Adult Bible Study.

Redeemer Lutheran (ELCA) 1320 Dean St., Woodstock; 815-338-9370; www. rlcw.org. The Rev. Thomas E. Rogers Jr. Worship: 8 and 10 a.m.; Education hour: 9:15 a.m. Sunday.

Shepherd of the Hills (ELCA) 404 N. Green St., McHenry; 815-385-4030; shepherdofhills.org. The Rev. Roger Schneider.

Services: 6:30 p.m. Saturday; 8, 9:15 and 10:45 a.m. Sunday. Sunday school 8, 9:15 and 10:45 a.m. Nursery available.

Shepherd of the Prairie (ELCA) 10805 Main St., Huntley; 847-669-9448; www. sotp.org. The Rev. Mark Boster. 5 p.m. Saturday; 9 and 10:45 a.m. Sunday.

St. Barnabas Lutheran (ELCA) 8901 S. Cary-Algonquin Road, Cary; 847639-3959; www.stbarnabas-cary.org; Pastor John Cunningham. Service: 8 and 10:30 a.m.

Sundays. Christian education 9:15 a.m.

St. John’s Lutheran (ELCA) – Hebron 9812 St. Albans St.; 815-648-2671; www.stjlutheran.com. The Rev. Sarah E. Wilson. Worship: 9:30 a.m. Sunday, with 8:30 a.m. Sunday school for children, ages 2 through eighth grade.

St. John’s Lutheran (Mo. Synod) – Algonquin 300 Jefferson St.; 847-658-9300; www. stjohnsalgonquin.org. The Rev. William Stroup.

Worship: 5:30 p.m. Saturday; 8 and 10:30 a.m.

Sunday. Adult bible class: 8 a.m. Sunday. Service broadcast: 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Channel 17..

St. John’s Lutheran (Mo. Synod) – Union 6821 Main St.; 815-923-2733; www.stjohnsluth. org; The Rev. Caleb Schauer.

Services: 6 p.m. Saturday; 7:45 and 10:30 a.m.

Sunday; 9 a.m. Sunday School; 9:15 a.m. Bible study.

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First Church of Christ, Scientist – Woodstock 111 W. South St., Woodstock; 815-338-2731; fccs. woodstock@sbcglobal.net.

Service and Sunday school: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday testimony 8 p.m. Reading room noon to 3 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.

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Anglican St. Paul’s Anglican Church 200 Ellsworth St., Crystal Lake Sunday service 9:30 a.m.

815-338-0205; www.acahome.org; the Rev. Michael DuCette, Vicar. Part of the Diocese of Missouri Valley.

Service and Bible School: 9:30 a.m. Sunday.

Assembly Of God Assembly of God 1201 Dean St., Woodstock; 815-338-1316; The Rev. Roger Willis. Prayer 9 a.m. Sunday.

Worship 10 a.m. Sunday. Bible studies 6:30 p.m.

Wednesday.

Calvary 5906 S. Route 31, Crystal Lake; 815-459-4456; The Rev. Terry Reilly.

Worship 10 a.m., small groups/children 7 p.m.

Wednesday; children 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.

First Assembly of God 22817 W. Grant Highway, Marengo; 815-5681170; The Rev. Wade Heimer.

Christian education 9 a.m., Worship 10 a.m.; 6 p.m. first and third Sunday every month.

Maranatha 2505 N. Ringwood Road, McHenry; 815-3440557. The Rev. Michael Hein.

10:30 a.m. Sunday. Prayer time 7 p.m.

Wednesday.

New Hope Community Church 20906 S. Route 14, Harvard; 815-943-6560. The Rev. Shane Macy.

10:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. Sunday; 6:30 p.m.

Wednesday.

Lighthouse Church 2742 Barney Court, McHenry (behind Culver’s); 815-382-4223; www.lhcag.org; The Rev. Neil Lindwall. 9 a.m. Sunday with children’s church/ nursery.

Baha’i Baha’i Faith www.us.bahai.org – Harvard; 815-943-5998.

Thursday gatherings. First of every month.

Call for current information on study circles, devotional meetings and other activities in the Harvard area.

The Baha’i of Woodstock Call 815-575-5650 for information or visit www. us.bahai.org. We invite people of all backgrounds and walks of life to learn about the Baha’i faith.

Weekly study circles on the Baha’i teachings, devotional gatherings and classes for children, youth and adults are held regularly.

Baptist Anchor Baptist Church 315 Sumner St., P.O. Box 185, Genoa City, Wis.; 262-279-2838; the Rev. Ryan Vanderwarker.

Sunday School: 11 a.m. Worship: 9:30 a.m.

Sunday. Church family hour: 6 p.m. Sunday; Pioneer Clubs: 6:30 p.m. Thursday. Awona 6:15 p.m. Wednesday.

Bible Baptist 1701 Papoose Road, Carpentersville; 847-4280870; The Rev. Robert M. Jacoby.

11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday.

Doxa Fellowship 214 Main St., Woodstock; 815-338-4252; www. doxafellowship.org. The Rev. Steve McCoy. 10:30 a.m. Sunday.

Christ Life Church 13614 W. Jackson St., Woodstock; 815-338-4934; The Rev. James Campbell.

Worship: 10:30 a.m. Sunday with children’s church, ages 4 through fifth grade; family service: 7 p.m. Wednesday; 6:30 p.m. Thursday, senior youth group.

Cornerstone Baptist Church Deicke Park Community Room, 11419 S. Route 47, Huntley; 877-989-8300; www.cornerstonehuntley.org; The Rev. Paul Carlson. 10 a.m.

Sunday; Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 p.m.

Covenant Baptist 20911 Ratfield Road, Marengo; 815-568-6076; www.marengocovenant.com; Interim Pastor Kevin Meek Children’s Church (K-5): 10 a.m.; worship: 10 a.m.

Sunday. Nursery available.

Crosspoint Church 27430 W. Nippersink Road, Ingleside; 847-5877722; www.thecrosspointchurch.org. The Rev. Chuck Vitel. 10 a.m. Sunday.

Crossroads Community Church Roberts and Darrell roads, Island Lake; 847-6392419; The Rev. John Hover. Asst. pastor The Rev. David Heg. Bible study: 9:30 a.m.; Worship: 10:45 a.m.

Sunday. Wednesday Bible study and youth meeting: 7 p.m.

Victory Rock Fellowship (SBC) 20503 Telegraph St., Marengo; 815-568-6404; The Rev. Victor M. Zabelka.

Bible study: 9 a.m.; worship: 10 a.m.; discipleship study: 6 p.m. Sunday.

Faith Baptist Church Meeting: Jefferson Elementary School, 1200 N. Jefferson St., Harvard; 815-943-8058; www. fbcharvard.com. The Rev. David Neal.

Sunday School: 9:30 a.m.; worship: 10:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. Prayer/Bible study: 7 p.m.

Wednesday.

First Baptist – Crystal Lake 6502 S. Route 31; 815-459-2731; www.fbccl. com. The Rev. Tony Stepansky.

Sunday School: 9:15 a.m.; Worship: 10:30 a.m.; AWANA and Youth: 4 to 5:15 p.m.; Adult fellowship and Bible study: 4 to 5 p.m.

Sunday. Midweek Bible study: 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Wednesday.

First Baptist – Harvard 1102 N. 4th St.; 815-943-6075; The Rev. Allen Lewis.

Sunday School: 10 a.m.; worship: 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday; Bible study: 7 p.m. Wednesday.

First Baptist – Marengo 320 E. Washington St.; 815-568-8830; The Rev. Jeffrey Hammer.

9 a.m. adult Sunday school: 8:30 a.m.; Preschool through 12th grade Sunday. Worship: 10 a.m. Sunday.

First Baptist – McHenry 509 Front St.; 815-385-0083; fbcmchenry.org; www.bornagaincleric@yahoo.com. The Rev. Ruben Raquel. Sunday school, all ages: 9 a.m.; worship: 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday. Bible study and prayer: 7 p.m. Wednesday; 6:15 p.m.

Wednesday, Awana.

First of Meadowvale 1715 Papoose Road, Carpentersville; 847-4266110.

Foundation Baptist Church 7105 Virginia Road Unit 5, Crystal Lake; 815271-2121; foundationbaptist-illinois.com. Pastor Jeremy Huston. Worship 10 a.m. Sunday. Bible study 7 p.m. Wednesday.

Fox Valley 16N562 Vista Lane; East Dundee; 847-428-5413; www.pzilinski@foxvalleybaptist.org. The Rev. Phil Zilinski.

Sunday school: 9:15 a.m.; worship: 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday.

Grace Baptist 2750 Helm Road; Carpentersville; 847-426-7411; The Rev. Eldon G. Schroeder. 10:45 a.m. Sunday; 7 p.m. Wednesday Bible study.

Heritage Baptist Church 4609 Greenwood Road; Woodstock; 815-5751190; www.heritagebaptist-church.org. The Rev. Timothy A. Williams. Sunday school: 9 a.m.; worship: 10 a.m. Sunday. Prayer meeting: 6:45 p.m. Wednesday.

Lighthouse Fellowship Church SBC P.O. Box 393, Huntley; 847-660-0025; www. huntleylighthouse.com. The Rev. Paul Feitlich.

Meets: Leggee Elementary School, 13723 Harmony Road, Huntley.

Sunday school: 9:30 a.m.; worship: 10:30 a.m.

Sunday.

Meadowland Community Church Meets: Ministry Center, 4815 Johnsburg Road, Johnsburg; www.meadowlandchurch.org. The Rev. Adam Reardon.

9 and 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday.

New Life Baptist Church 9228 Trinity Drive, Lake in the Hills; 847-4589726; www.newlifebaptist-il.com; the Rev. Mark Wood. Sunday school: 9:15 a.m. Worship: 10:30 a.m. Sunday. AWANA: Wednesday 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Springbrook Community 10115 Algonquin Road, Huntley; 224-569-3300.

Services: 5 p.m. Saturday; 9 and 11 a.m. Sunday.

Trinity Community 5916 S. Route 31, Crystal Lake; 815-477-4140; The Rev. Michael J. Love.

11 a.m. Sunday.

p.m. Friday

Twin Oaks Randall Road, Sleepy Hollow; 630-830-1914.

Pastor Jerry Gleason.

Sunday School: 9:45 a.m.; Services: 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday. Bible study: 7 p.m. Wednesday.

Ten Directions Kwan Um Zen Zen Buddhist Meditation, 815-639-0579; 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday Congregational Unitarian Church, 221 Dean St., Woodstock; 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday 28025 Lakeview Circle, McHenry.

Bible

Woodstock Zen Group Practice: 6 to 7 a.m. Tuesday and Thursday; 8 to 9 p.m. Saturday; 6 to 7 p.m. Sunday, Yoga. Call 815-236-2511 for info and directions.

Alliance Bible Church 3815 W. Bull Valley Road, McHenry; 815-3851519; The Rev. Paul R. Martin.

Services: 8 and 10 a.m. Sunday.

Charismatic

Berean Grace Church N665 Highway B, Genoa City, Wis.; 262-2796435; The Rev. Steve Ross.

Sunday School: 9 a.m.; Service: 10:15 a.m.

Sunday. Bible study: 9 a.m. Wednesday.

Christian Fellowship 3419 Walkup Road, Crystal Lake; 815-459-9473; the Rev. Kent Atkinson.

10 a.m. Sunday.

Harvard Bible 5817 Island Road, Harvard; 815-943-7530; The Rev. Darrell Bendorf. Sunday School: 9:30 a.m.; Service: 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Prayer Service: 7 p.m. Wednesday.

The Bridge Christian Church 2620 Bridge Lane, Woodstock, 815-469-0548 and www.churchasitshouldbe.org.

10 a.m. Sunday services.

Harvest Bible Chapel Office: 580 Tracy Trail, Crystal Lake; 847-3987005; www.harvestbible.org. Campus Pastor: Greg Bradshaw. Meeting: 580 Tracy Trail, Crystal Lake.

9 and 11:15 a.m. Sunday, with nursery and children’s ministry.

Indian Hill Bible Church 36133 N. Fairfield, Ingleside; 847-546-8142; The Rev. John Rosol.

Sunday school: 9:30 a.m.; Service: 10:45 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday.

Spring Grove Bible Fellowship 7664 Wilmot Road, Spring Grove; 815-675-0041; www.sgbf.org; The Rev. Scott Barrettsmith Sr. Adult Sunday school: 9 a.m.; worship: 10 a.m.

Sunday.

Wonder Lake Bible 7511 Howe Road, Wonder Lake; 815-728-0422; www.wlbiblechurch.org; The Rev. Daniel Cox. Sunday school: 9 a.m.; worship: 10:15 a.m.

Sunday. Prayer service and Bible study: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Woodstock Bible 770 E. Kimball Ave., Woodstock; 815-338-3006; The Revs. Bob Barnett and Len DiCicco; www. woodstockbiblechurch.com.

Worship: 9:30 a.m. Sunday. Nursery available.

Junior high and high school ministry – Revolution 6 p.m. Sundays. KidzLife for children ages 3 through fifth grade 9:30 a.m. Free warm meal 11:15 a.m. Sunday. The food pantry is also open at this time, with free groceries available.

Buddhist Blue Lotus Temple Meditation Group Meets: Congregational Unitarian Church, 221 Dean St, Woodstock; 815-338-0731; Sujatha Peradeniye.

10 to 11 a.m. Saturday; 7 to 8 p.m. Monday; daily meditation 6 to 6:45 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday; young adult meditation 6 to 6:45

Christian

Crystal Lake Christian Church 8015 Ridgefield Road, Crystal Lake; 815-4599350; www.clchristian.net. The Rev. Scott Jewel.

Sunday School: 9:30 a.m.; Worship: 10:30 a.m.

Sunday.

New Hope Christian Church 400 Lincoln Ave., Fox River Grove; 815-6394673; the Rev. Randall Grimes Sr. Worship: 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Men’s Bible study: 7 p.m. Tuesday Women’s Bible study: 7 p.m. Wednesday; AWANA club: 6:30 p.m.

Wednesday.

The Vine 1132 North Madison St.; 815-338-3380; www. atthevine.org.

10 a.m. Sunday; AWANA children’s program on 6:30 p.m. Wedensday at the Church Ministry Center, 1132 N. Madison St.

Christian Reformed Fox Valley Christian Reformed 9414 Route 176, Crystal Lake; 815-459-9519; the Rev. Dan Gregory. Service: 9:30 a.m.; Bible study: 10:45 a.m. Sunday.

Church of Christ Crystal Lake Church of Christ 401 N. Oak St.; 815-459-4160; www.clcoc.org.

10:30 a.m. and 12:45 p.m. Sunday.

Church of Christ, Scientist First Church of Christ, Scientist 431 Woodstock St., Crystal Lake; 815-459-3660; www.christiansciencecrystallake.org.

Sunday service and Sunday school 10:30 a.m., Wednesday service 7:30 p.m.; Monday Bible study 7 p.m.; Reading Room 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Monday and Saturday, 6 p.m. Wednesday.

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Woodstock

Model rocketry group to meet Monday The Fox Valley Rocketeers, a club of model rocketry enthusiasts, will meet 7:30 to 9 p.m. Monday at Woodstock Challenger Learning Center, 222 E. Church St. There also will be a build-

McHenry

Historical society announces program presentation about the Fox Lake region and the stories of many of the resorts and hotels that were popular in the region.

For information, call Marya Dixon at 815-385-2066.

Ringwood

Schedule announced for Lost Valley Ventures

CONFERENCE CHAMPS – Montini’s seventh-grade girls volleyball gold team were the Northwest Suburban Catholic Conference champions and won second place in the Northwest Suburban Catholic Conference Volleyball Tournament. Pictured (top row, from left) are Hannah Villont; (middle row) Shay Maloney, Maggie Elliott, Aannah Interrante and Sarah Gallimore; and (bottom row) Vannessa Garrelts, Gracie Rybarczyk, Maria Mercurio, Katrina Dionela and Kate Messino. The team is coached by Patty Brummond.

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If the weather allows, guests also will go for a short outdoor hike with staff. All ages are welcome.

Topics change monthly.

This program is intended for families and cannot accommodate organized groups.

For information, call 815479-5779.

Marian to have freshman placement test Marian Central Catholic High School will administer its freshman placement test for the class of 2017 incoming freshmen Jan. 12 at 1001 McHenry Ave. No appointment is necessary. Students should report to the school by 8 a.m. with the $10 test-processing fee.

Pencils will be supplied

and students cannot use calculators. Testing begins at 8:15 a.m. and takes about 3 hours and 15 minutes to complete.

This is not an entrance exam. Results are used as a tool to properly place students in the school’s academic program.

For information, visit www.marian.com.

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McHenry Area Historical Society will meet 10 a.m.

Jan. 12 at McHenry Savings Bank, 353 Bank Drive.

Ken Buchardt, vice president of Fox Lake Historical Society, will give a

Lost Valley Ventures will be 2 to 3:30 p.m. today and Jan. 12, 19 and 26 at the Lost Valley Visitor Center in Glacial Park, Route 31 and Harts Road.

This family exploration program includes a nature lesson, game and activity based on this month’s topic, “Animal Tracks.”

FOR THE DOGS – Richmond Cub Scout Pack 349 recently hosted Patti Gibson and her dog, Maggie, from the Illinois-Wisconsin Search And Rescue Dogs organization. Pictured (from left) are Charles Eldredge, Spencer Sonnemann, Gibson and Maggie.

ing session at 1 p.m. Jan. 13 at the center.

For information, call Mark Bundick at 815-337-9068 or Ken Hutchinson at 815-4440539, or visit www.foxvalleyrocketeers.org.

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Alzheimer’s Association to have seminar The Alzheimer’s Association will present “The Basics of Alzheimer’s Disease” 10 to 11:30 a.m. Jan. 18 at Senior Service Associates, 110 W. Woodstock St. The seminar will include information about detection,

causes, risk factors, stages of the disease and more.

This free event is hosted by Faith in Action of McHenry County. For information, call 815-455-3120 or visit www.fiamchenrycounty.org.

McCullom Lake

Volunteers, softball teams to have food drive Members of the Neighbors Helping Neighbors Charity and the Chaos U-16 and U-18 fast pitch softball teams will have a door-todoor food drive 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Jan. 12.

If you would like to donate prior to the drive, items may be dropped off 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday

FIRST PLACE – The Montini seventh-grade girls silver volleyball team won first place in the conference tournament and first place during regular conference play. Among those pictured are Corin Cameron, Paige Scatena, Emily Sledz, Alaynna Alderman, Claire O’Brien, Catie Wember, Shelby Truckenbrod, Coach Kim Schaefer, Claire Chrzan, Molly Mocogni, Delaney McCann and coach Cherise McCrea. Not pictured: Savannah Dusthimer.

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through Thursday and 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday at the McCullom Lake village hall, 4811 W. Orchard Drive.

Food items should be non-perishable, canned goods and unopened package goods.

For information, call Mike Fritz at 815-341-1047.

McHenry County

Recycle Christmas trees at area locations Christmas-tree recycling is available through Jan. 15 at three drop-off locations.

Trees are processed into mulch. The mulch will be available for free at a later date.

Drop-off locations are Glacial Park in Ringwood, Rush Creek in Harvard and the Algonquin Township building in Cary.

Tinsel and decorations must be removed. Trees also should not be in bags. Commercial drop-offs will not be accepted.

This program is sponsored by the sustainability committee of the McHenry County Conservation District.

For information, call 815338-6223.

Fox River Grove

Library announces programs, events

CHILI CONTEST – The Zion Lutheran Church youth group recently hosted a chili cooking contest. Pictured are Vanessa Heller (left) and Amy Borghardt.

McHenry County

Faith in Action has volunteer opportunities to help local seniors The Faith in Action program is seeking volunteers.

The program serves those age 60 and older who live in McHenry County, and helps seniors remain independent in their own home, provide the “gift of a lift” to a doctor’s appointment or other destinations, visit with a senior in their home to prevent loneliness,

help with minor home repairs or seasonal yard work.

Orientation is twicea month. Faith in Action offers mileage reimbursement for volunteers who provide transportation.

For information, call Susan McCoy at 815-455-3120, ext. 223, or visit www.fiamchenrycounty.org.

The Fox River Grove Memorial Library, 407 Lincoln Ave., has announced its upcoming programs and events.

The library’s hours are 9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.

Registration is required for all programs unless otherwise noted. Sign up at the circulation desk for adult programs and at the ask-me desk for all programs in the youth and young adult divisions, or call the library during normal business hours.

Free introductory computer courses are available

for adults who are new to computers. Learn about the basics of email 7 to 8 p.m.

Jan. 16 or get an introduction to social networking 7 to 8 p.m Jan. 23. Each class is limited to six participants.

Experienced traveler Doug Dvorak will have the interactive photo essay, “Kilimanjaro and Me: My Journey to the Rooftop of Africa,” 1 to 2:30 p.m. Jan.19.

He will share his experiences climbing the “rooftop of Africa,” offering photos of the wildlife and more.

For information, visit www.frgml.lib.il.us or call 847-639-2274.