Rochelle office screening and community meetings listed
On Tuesday December 19 the Rochelle satellite office offers health screening from 9 to 11 30 a m and 1 to 2 p m Ogle County Health Department Adult Health Screening takes place at Yellow Bird Senior Center from 8 to 11 30 a m Adult Children of Alcoholics hold a Loveland meeting at 8 p m Autumn on Parade meets in City Room at 7 p m Missionary Circle Christmas meeting at Haberer 1 30 p m Lee County Special Education Association Governing Board meets at Administration Center 7 p m
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Lee County Red Cross
KC Hall
Ogle
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
Northern Ill
Ksb Hospital
Rochelle
Ogle County
Yellow Bird Senior Center
Loveland
City Room
Missionary Circle
Church of God
Haberer
Lee County Special Education Association
Bridge Group
Narcotics Anonymous
WIC
Health Department
Tennessee Christmas Celebrations Across the State
A roundup of Tennessee holiday events highlights citywide Christmas parades, house tours, and festive displays from Pigeon Forge to Memphis. Highlights include Dickensian windows, Winterfest in Elizabethton, Victorian decor at Belle Meade, and Elvis Presleys Graceland light displays.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
Smoky Mountain
Pigeon Forge
Gatlinburg
Opryland Hotel
Twitty City
Middle Tennessee
Memphis
Knoxville
Elizabethton
Fayetteville
Lincoln County Museum
Gallatin
Santa Claus
Belle Meade
Coping with Severe Food Allergies and Advice
A reader describes a 22 year old with severe food allergies and asks about a cure. The response notes possible symptoms including itching, rash, headache, and diarrhea and warns of anaphylactic shock from foods like nuts and shellfish. It emphasizes avoidance as primary, mentions epinephrine or IV steroids for severe reactions, and cites limited desensitization effectiveness.
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Dr. Gott
Allergy referral and bee sting kit advice for acute reactions
The reader is advised to obtain a referral to an allergy clinic at a teaching hospital and avoid triggering foods. A bee sting kit with an antihistamine and preloaded epinephrine syringe is recommended, with instructions for the son to self administer during an acute allergic reaction. Then a personal health Q and A discusses chronic lymphatic leukemia, its prognosis, treatment triggers, and a note about sending for a health report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gott
Readers suggest actions to combat drug problem
Readers from San Rafael and Brooklyn discuss causes and solutions to youth drug abuse. They blame a sick society, child abuse, and glamorized drug use by celebrities and athletes, urging tougher accountability for abusers and cultural change.
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San Rafael
Calif
Brooklyn
Betty Ford Center
Legalizing drugs proposed as solution to drug crime
Ann Landers columns from Tulsa Newark and San Jose urge ending the war on drugs by legalization. They argue current policy fails, criminals thrive, and a U S centered system would treat addicts in medical centers. Benefits cited include cutting profits for drug lords, reducing crime and court load, and funding clinics.
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Tulsa
Chicago
Newark
San Jose
U.S
Miss Illinois Pinto Queen contestant Dana Piper named
Dana Piper first runner up in the Miss Illinois Pinto Queen contest held in Belvidere on October 1. Piper, daughter of Pat and Carol Piper of Ohio, is a senior at Ohio High School. She won Miss Congeniality and earned several horse show honors with Royal Dream. Piper and her horse plan to attend the Pinto National Show in Tulsa in July. Next Prenatal Clinic at KSB Hospital begins Jan 9 with four Tuesday evenings 7 to 9:30 p.m. Pre-registration by Jan 5 via 288-5531 ext. 132. ABWA donates books to project VITAL for Salvation Army food baskets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana Piper
Belvidere
Piper
Pat
Carol Piper
Ohio
Ohio High School
Royal Dream
Illinois
Royal Pleasure
Tulsa
Okla
KSB
KSB Hospital
Educational Services Department of
Rock River Valley
American Business Woman's Association
Project Vital
ABWA
Sandy Miller
Linda Kim
VITAL
Salvation Army
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ILI
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Overeaters Anonymous
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Alanon
Ener
Minnie Bell Rebekah Lodge No
Ifestyle
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Allendale
Kingsport
Netherland Inn
Exchange Place
Sam Davis
Smyrna
Oaklands
Murphreesboro
Ramsey House
the Sam
Houston
Maryville
Fort Nashborough
Nashville Toy Museum
Hendersonville
South
Chattanooga
Rock City Gardens
Graceland
Elvis Presley
Knoxville Zoo
Appalachia
Museum of Appalachia
Bays Mountain Park
Johnson City
Windsor Castle
Cheekwood Fine Arts Center
Peter Gott, M.D
P.O. Box
Cleveland
Ann Landers