Arson charges filed after Dixon blaze incident
Two counts allege arson and aggravated arson against Bonnie Balayti of Dixon in a home fire at 514 Nachusa Ave. Authorities say three Balayti family members were present. Damage estimated at 8000 dollars. no injuries. A dog and cat were saved.
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Bonnie Balayti
Dixon
Lee County
Dan Fish
Nachusa Ave
Balayti
Harold Gray
Mellisa
Andrea
Michelle Balayti
Fish
Robert Short
Jim Hill
Dixon City Fire Department
Jim Tunney
State Fire Marshall's
Dixon City
Dixon Rural Fire Department
Hill
LSSI Sets Campaign Celebration For Nachusa Expansion
Lutheran Social Services of North Central Illinois hosts a campaign celebration at the Brandywine Inn to mark reaching 500000 toward Nachusa Lutheran Home expansion. The event features keynote by Rev Donald M Hallberg and Bishop Ronald K Hasley with campaign volunteers and former Nachusa residents, 4 30 p m Thursday. Contact USSI Dixon area office at 2886655 to reserve.
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Lutheran Social Services
North Central
Illinois
Nachusa
LSSI
Donald M. Hallberg
Lutheran Social Services of Illinois
Ronald K. Hasley
Northern Illinois Synod
The
Evangelical -Lutheran Church In America
Capital Campaign Committee
Nachusa Home
Ussi Dixon
Brandywine Inn
SHARE program starts in Steward with service for food
Steward residents form a SHARE center offering self help and resource exchange. One food unit costs 12 dollars in exchange for two hours of community service such as shoveling a neighbor’s sidewalk or babysitting. A meeting is set for Saturday at 1 p.m. in the Steward Depot with Dorothy Galloway from Rockford to explain the plan and registration for March 18 food distribution. Call Celia K. Bales at 396-2458 for more details. The Dixon Area United Way holds its annual meeting Thursday at 7 p.m. in KSB Hospital’s private dining room, with an open invitation to the public. Bob Ryder will answer questions about the annual audit.
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Steward Depot
Dorothy Galloway
Rockford
Celia K. Bales
Dixon Area
United Way
KSB Hospital
Bob Ryder
Lindgren, Callihan, van Osdol & Co
Day of discussion on farm crisis at St Flannen’s Church
A national concern, not just rural, the farm crisis will be the focus of a non denominational program February 14 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at St. Flannen’s Church in Harmon. Father Norm White will lead a team with Phyllis Hughes and Rita Engleken to cover emotional, financial, legal, and political aspects and the urban rural connection. Lunch is free, pre registration requested, call Marilyn Henry or local numbers for details.
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Harmon
St. Flannen’s
Norm White
Rural Life
Dubuque
Iowa
White
Phyllis Hughes
Rita Engleken
Hughes
Engleken
Richard Kramer
St. Flannen’s Church
Marilyn Henry
Rural Life Commission
Rockford
Henry
Dixon
Maytown
Community college month marks Sauk Valley College celebration
National Community College Month kicks off with Sauk Valley Community College highlighting 6,300 credit students and the college's expanded offerings. Sauk President Dr. Richard Behrendt notes Illinois colleges serve about 1 million students yearly and praises programs in transfer, vocational, adult education, community service, drama, and music.
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America
U.S
Sauk Valley Community College
Sauk
Richard Behrendt
Illinois Community Colleges
Illinois
Sauk Valley
Behrendt
Skrogstad Joins Dixon Telegraph Photo Team
Jack Skrogstad has joined the Dixon Telegraph staff as a fulltime photojournalist announced by Managing Editor Mike Chapman. A 23 year old originally from Rock Falls, he has lived in Dixon three years and previously managed the Dixon Camera Center.
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Jack Skrogstad
Dixon Telegraph
Mike Chapman
Skrogstad
Rock Falls
Dixon
Dixon Camera Center
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