Community Meetings and Events Calendar for Loveland and Dixon
Wednesday schedule lists Minnie Bell Rebekah Lodge No 423 meeting in Loveland at 7 p.m. Oregon Park District hosts a weight room clinic at Nash Bec Center 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Divorced Separated and Widowed group meets at St Marys Parish Center 7 p.m. Dixon Public Library shows children videos 10:30 a.m. Dixon Moose Lodge serves suppers 5 to 8 p.m. Narcotics Anonymous meets Loveland 7:30 p.m. Bridge group for all at Senior Center 12:30 p.m.
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Women of the Moose
Dixon Moose Lodge
Mount Morris
Oregon Park District
Nash Bec Center
Christian Group
St. Mary’s Parish Center
Dixon Public Library
Narcotics Anonymous
Loveland
Bridge Group
Children’s Department
The
Christmas Eve Services and Meetings Notices
Saturday events at Immanuel Lutheran Church include Candlelight services at 3 30 and 7 p m and a 11 30 p m Christmas Mass on Franklin Grove Road. Also Dixon Moose Lodge hosts hours until 6 p m and Overeaters Anonymous meets at Classroom III on the fifth floor of KSB Hospital at 8 30 a m.
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Dixon Moose Lodge
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Franklin Grove Road
Dixon Family YMCA Open Swim and Gym Times
The Dixon Family YMCA offers open swim on Monday December 26 from 1 30 to 3 30 p m and 6 to 8 p m and open gym from 1 30 to 4 30 p m and 6 30 to 9 p m.
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Dixon Family Ymca
Dixon Community Activities On Tuesday Evening
Dixon families can swim at the YMCA from 1 30 to 3 30 p m and 6 00 to 8 00 p m. Overeaters Anonymous meets at St Paul Lutheran Church 421 S Peoria Ave at 7 30 p m. Alanon hosts a Loveland meeting at 8 00 p m. TOPS gathers at St Luke's Episcopal Church 5 45 p m. Dixon Moose Lodge holds a family night 5 to 7 p m. Dixon Public Library shows children’s program.
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Dixon Family Ymca
Overeaters Anonymous
St. Paul Lutheran Church
S. Peoria Ave
Alanon
Loveland
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
Dixon Moose Lodge
Ixon Public Library
Nervous energy fuels rising actor Mark Rudolphi at DHS and Unicorn
Dixon High School senior Mark Rudolphi blends nervous energy with acting talent in DHS and Unicorn Theatre productions. He leads in two DHS plays and stars as Christ figure in Godspell January at DHS with Unicorn Theatre, alongside fellow cast members like Todd McMillion. Rudolphi plans NIU study in business administration with a theater minor, hoping to stay near theater if acting proves elusive.
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Ftor
Dixon High School
Unicorn Theatre Company
The
Unicorn Theatre
DHS
Rudolphi
Franklin Grove
Todd McMillion
John the Baptist
Espe
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb
Dixonites
NIU
Mark Rudolphi
Patty Grant
Helping children with holiday gifts
A Tri-County Opportunities Council column offers in home activities for preschoolers to create homemade coupons as gifts. Children address TO and FROM on decorated paper, fold it, and write a redeemable offer such as a hug kiss somersault or song to give to loved ones.
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Tri-County Opportunities Council
Bereaved families seek tact over grisly funeral talk
Dear Ann Landers discusses a letter from a reader distressed by funeral directors who describe gruesome details during private viewings. The response cites licensing and training for funeral directors, noting 40 mortuary schools offering psychology and bereavement courses, and urges sensitivity unless a relative asks for specifics.
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Ann Landers
Chicago
B.D
Robert E. Harden
National Funeral Directors Association
Shoes on in gynecology exams sparks reader debate
Dear Ann Landers fielded questions about whether patients should keep shoes on during pelvic exams. Gynecologists consulted stated shoes are not kept on. reasons for keeping them include cold stirrups, foot odor, moving between rooms, and possible foot infections. Kentucky Harvest touts food donation impact and legal protection for donors.
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Ann Landers
Ann
Barefoot
Illinois
Kentucky Harvest
United States
Kentucky
Indiana
Gary Bowman
Gary
Sterling Area Adult Education Spring Registration Opens
The Sterling-Rock Falls Area Adult Education program urges registration for the 1989 spring term starting the week of Jan 23. Courses include Office Skills I Speedwriting Microcomputers Welding Woodworking U S History U S Government Basic Math English Autobody Auto Mechanics. Evenings at Whiteside Area Vocational Center 1608 Fifth Ave. Call 625-9343 or visit WAVC for details.
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Sterling
Sterling-Rock Falls
U.S
Staph Infections Causes and Risks Explained
Medical guidance outlines how staph bacteria live on skin and in the nose, becoming dangerous when immunity is lowered. Infections range from abscesses and boils to food poisoning and pneumonia, with severe cases requiring antibiotics or surgery. Toxic shock syndrome can follow tampon misuse, presenting with fever vomiting diarrhea rash delirium and shock.
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Dr. Gott
Health column on toxic shock and Raynaud's syndrome risks
A health QandA cautions about staph infections and toxic shock syndrome linked to tampon use and explains Raynaud's syndrome. It notes symptoms such as fever and organ issues may indicate toxic shock, or could reflect arterial spasm from Raynaud's or other inflammatory causes. It advises consulting a physician for an accurate diagnosis and treatment.
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Dr. Gott
Raynaud
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Downstate
Tony Becker
Becker
Amboy
Galesburg
Pekin
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Moose Lodge
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