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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1988
Page
6
Narcotics Anonymous hosts a Loveland meeting at the Senior Center in a 12:30 p.m. session. Oregon Park District offers Nash Rec Center open swim from 1 to 5 15 p.m. for men and women.
Saturday events include Dixon Moose Lodge New Year’s Eve band party from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Swinging Stars square dance at Rock Falls Community Building. Oregon Park District raft swim at Nash Rec Center 1 to 4 p.m. Red Cross CPR class at 202 North Court 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. OA meeting at KSB Hospital Classroom ILI 8:30 a.m.
Tuesday events include WIC coupon pickup at 1315 Franklin Grove Road from 8 30 am to 5 pm. OA and Alanon meetings at St Paul Lutheran and Loveland respectively. TOPS at St Luke's Church. Red Cross bloodmobile at Lincoln Avenue Church of God 1 to 6 pm. Audubon Society at St John’s Freeport 7 pm. Resolve Through Sharing at Freeport Memorial Hospital 7 30 pm. Nelson Home Extension at Countryside Manor at noon.
Wednesday events include WIC coupon guidance and alcoholics family meetings in Loveland at 8 p.m and 7 30 p m Narcotics Anonymous. Sauk Valley CC spring registration runs 9 a m to 8 p m, KSB Hospital offers free blood pressure checks noon to 2 p m in the lobby. A Polo nature center bird program with details by call at 7 30 p m.
National Geographic Society launches a $5 million yearly effort to retrain about 700 teachers in geography and social studies through alliances aimed at reaching all 130,000 to 140,000 U.S. teachers. Gilbert Grosvenor urges renewed emphasis on geography as essential, urging a JFK-NASA scale dedication to education and environment.
The piece questions the meaning behind wishing happiness on New Year and argues happiness is a personal, variable goal. It identifies guilt and fear as humanity’s chief foes, noting time as a constraint and urging coping with past and future to find present peace.
The Rev. Tony Becker urges that happiness comes from love of God, neighbor, and self, not alcohol or drugs. He argues guilt and fear fade when love governs life, and he invites readers to seek guidance from St. Patrick’s Church in Amboy, Illinois.
TOPS will meet at 5 45 p m Tuesday Jan 3 at St Luke s Episcopal Church. Northwest Illinois Audubon Society gathers at 7 p m Jan 3 at St John s Church with a video The Middle Fork A Scenic Prairie River. Lee County Red Cross offers a CPR class 9 a m to 1 p m Saturday at the Red Cross office 202 North Court cost 5 includes materials and book To register call 284 2829 CPR cards valid one year. Red Cross blood mobile at Lincoln Avenue Church of God from 1 to 6 p m Tuesday Jan 3.
A fourth year medical student argues for understanding of the path to becoming a doctor. He outlines eight years of schooling, four years of medical school, a four year residency, and the long climb to becoming a competent physician at 31, emphasizing the life-and-death stakes involved.
A reader from Rockford complains about debt from tuition after earning top of class, while peers prosper. The correspondent questions why doctors are judged for earnings as lawyers face malpractice suits, arguing the medical profession faces broader threats to its survival.
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