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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1989
Page
6
To place an event in the calendar call 284-2222 ext 34 or mail to the Dixon Telegraph 113 S Peoria Ave Dixon IL 61021. Include event details four days before the date to be listed.
Friday events include Dixon Moose Lodge suppers 5 to 8 p.m. and a family cookout 3 to 7 p.m. Narcotics Anonymous meets in Loveland. A 1 p.m. Bridge group at the Senior Center. Tri-County Animal Shelter hosts a rummage and bake sale 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Jeff and His Band play 9 p.m. to midnight at Aurora Moose Lodge. Farmers Market operates 7 a.m. to noon at Haymarket Square.
A compilation of meetings and activities across Illinois communities. Overeaters Anonymous at Classroom Ill on the fifth floor of KSB Hospital at 8 30 a.m. Noah's Ark story hour at Loveland Community House at 2 30 p.m. Oregon Park District pool closure at Nash Rec Center and a bike rodeo between Em yre and Jefferson schools from 9 to 11 a.m. AAUW holds its first fall meeting at Lowell Park at 9 30 a.m. Hoyle family reunion canceled at the Hoyle home noon. White Pines Living Center hosts an ice cream social 3 to 7 p.m. Lee County Democrats hold a family picnic at O Connell's Yog Bear campground at 1 p.m. Ogle County Historical Society hosts a picnic at White
Weekly West Sterling and Lee County notices list events for Monday and Tuesday including a Girl Scout organizational meeting at St. Paul Lutheran Church Franklin Grove, a Sauk Valley Bridge Club session at Sterling YWCA, first aid for leaders at Nash Rec Center, a Lee County Housing Authority board meeting, a Community CPR class, Walnut Community Theatre auditions for The Nerd, TOPS and support group meetings at St. Luke's Church and St. Paul Lutheran Church, Overeaters Anonymous and Alanon gatherings with locations and times.
Wednesday events include Dixon Public Library Beat the Heat free movie from 1 30 p m to noon. The Nerd screening at Normandy Schoolhouse at 7 p m. Adult Children of Alcoholics meeting in Loveland at 8 p m. Oregon Park District offers a standard first aid class for Girl Scout leaders at Nash Rec Center from 6 to 10.
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The Ogle County Historical Society plans a noon Sunday meeting at White Pines State Park with a show and tell on antiques. Sauk Valley Bridge Club results at Sterling YWCA crown Fisk duo in north south and Huntley Carrino pair in east west. next game Aug 28. Dixon Public Library announces fall winter hours starting Sept 2 with extended morning openings and evening children's hours funded by Project Plus. CGH Medical Center to hold cholesterol screening Aug 31 with $5 fee. Walnut Community Theatre auditions for The Nerd at multiple venues with Lois Longfield directing. boy role 8 12 also available.
The Oak Flooring Institute warns hardwood floors dislike moisture and advises against cleaning with water for most finishes. A vinegar solution can be used on some polyurethane finishes, while waxed floors require special products. The group offers a Wood Floor Care Guide for 25 cents by mail.
Dear readers consider a physics based rain question. A Notre Dame graduate and Washington Post graphics editor discuss whether running or walking makes you wetter. A simplified approach compares vertical and horizontal rain components and optimal speeds to minimize rain on front or back. Running speeds alter which body areas get wetter.
A humorous mime of racing physics uses containers A and B with openings to top and front to compare water content as runners George and Bill move at different speeds. The piece ends with a quip about speed drying you, reflected in a LA Times Syndicate by John L. Rowland and readers from Chatham to Los Angeles.
Dear reader explains ear canal wax protects the ear but hearing aids trap wax. Regular cleaning of the aid helps remove wax from it. Do not insert cotton swabs into the ear canal as removal methods. Wax deposits should be professionally removed to prevent worsened hearing.
The Health column warns against pushing wax deeper with swabs, notes peroxide can help clean ears, and urges cautious ear care. It discusses tinnitus causes from nerve damage to wax deposits, recommends specialist evaluation and audiogram, and mentions a Franklin Grove Health Care Center pie bake fundraiser by The Cheery Pie Bakers for an ice cream social Sunday 2 to 4 p.m.
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