About the cover:
Known as the "cookie lady" in the McLean County area, Marlene Schollenberger shares a few of her special recipes. If you want more, she has a cookbook for sale, and just in case you're not the Betty Crocker type, Marlene also sells her special holiday cookie creations.
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ILLINOIS
COUNTRY LIVING
December 1996 Volume 54 Number 8
Published by Association of Illinois Electric Cooperatives
John Lowrey................................................... Editor
Jack D. Halstead .................................... Senior Editor
Janeen Keener ................................... Associate Editor
Sandy Wolske ........................ Advertising Coordinator
Elayne Rhodes .......... ..............Administrative Assistant
Cheryl Howard
Lisa Riddle
Erin Weller ..................................... Graphic Designers
Angle Bingenheimer ................ Circulation Coordinator
Mike Thompson............................ Graphic Technician
ILLINOIS COMMENTARY
After 22 years, U S. Senator Paul Simon says goodbye to Washington, D.C., and comes back home to Illinois.
CONFESSONS OF A CHOCOHOLIC
City-raised, farm wife, mother and writer Susan Wildemuth admits what few of us are brave enough to confess.
YOUR YARD AND GARDEN
How to choose the perfect Christmas tree.
TODAY'S TECHNOLOGY AND YOU
Air cleaners improve efficiency
SAFETY AROUND YOUR HOME
Long winter power outages can be survived if you're prepared.
FEEDING BIRDS THIS WINTER
Bird watching is one of the fastest growing hobbies. Find out how to attract and help the birds that don't head south survive the winter.
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