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                                                            EXHIBIT 10.11(b)(2)


                                     NOTE

$4,500,000                                                        June 15, 1994
                                                              Chicago, Illinois


        On or before the State Maturity Date (as defined in the Credit
Agreement referred to below), the undersigned, for value received, promises to
pay to the order of The First National Bank of Boston at the principal office
of Continental Bank N.A. (the "Agent"), in Chicago, Illinois, Four Million Five
Hundred Thousand Dollars ($4,500,000) or, if less, the aggregate unpaid amount
of all Loans made by the payee to the undersigned pursuant to the Credit
Agreement (as shown in the records of the payee or, at the payee's option, on
the schedule attached hereto and any continuation thereof).

        The undersigned further promises to pay interest on the unpaid
principal amount of each Loan evidenced hereby from the date of such Loan until
such Loan is paid in full, payable at the rate(s) and at the time(s) set forth
in the Credit Agreement. Payments of both principal and interest are to be made
in lawful money of the United States of America.

        This Note evidences indebtedness incurred under, and is subject to the
terms and provisions of, the Credit Agreement, dated as of May 6, 1994 (herein,
as amended or otherwise modified from time to time, called the "Credit
Agreement"), between the undersigned, certain financial institutions (including
the payee) and the Agent, to which Credit Agreement reference is hereby made
for a statement of the terms and provisions under which this Note may or must
be paid prior to its due date or may have its due date accelerated.

        In addition to and not in limitation of the foregoing and the
provisions of the Credit Agreement, the undersigned further agrees, subject
only to any limitation imposed by applicable law, to pay all reasonable
expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees and legal expenses, incurred by
the holder of this Note in endeavoring to collect any amounts payable hereunder
which are not paid when due, whether by acceleration or otherwise.

        This Note is made under and governed by the internal laws of the State
of Illinois.

                                        MANCHESTER PLASTICS, LTD.


                                        By /s/ TERENCE C. SEIKEL
                                           Title  CFO
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Schedule Attached to Note dated June 15, 1994 of MANCHESTER PLASTICS, LTD.,
payable to the order of The First National Bank of Boston.

Date and            Date and
Amount of           Amount of
Loan or of          Repayment or of
conversion from     conversion into                    Unpaid
another type of     another type of      Interest      Principal      Notation
Loan                Loan                 Period        Balance        Made by



                           1.  FLOATING RATE LOANS









                             2.  EURODOLLAR LOANS