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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1989
Page
5
To place an event in the calendar call 284-2222 ext 34 or write to the community calendar at Dixon Telegraph 113 S Peoria Ave Dixon IL 61021. Include event details four days before the event to be listed.
Free blood pressure screenings at KSB Hospital lobby from noon to 2 p.m. PBS Great Performances at Dixon Public Library at 7 p.m. Women of the Moose meet at Dixon Moose Lodge at 7 p.m. Narcotics Anonymous holds a meeting in Loveland at 3:30 p.m. Adult Children of Alcoholics meet in Loveland at 8 p.m. Emmanuel United Methodist Church Polo hosts a pancake supper 4:30 to 8 p.m. WIC coupon pickup at Lee County Health Department 1315 Franklin Grove Rd from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dixon Park District Spiker Volleyball League 6:30 to 8 p.m.
The Mothers Study Club convenes at the home of Dorothy Mielke for a scheduled meeting. Members gather to discuss upcoming activities and plan community events.
A busy Thursday list includes Dixon Park District aerobics at Washington School and Six Feet and Under Basketball at Armory Rec Center, Elvis Extravaganza at Dixon Public Library, a Diabetic Clinic at KSB Hospital, charity bake sale at Dixon Theatre, and various organizational meetings at sites like Law Enforcement Center and Immanuel Lutheran Church. Also noted are band concert at Ashton and Franklin Center high schools, tax and insurance talks, and community group gatherings across Dixon and nearby Loveland.
Sauk Valley Reading Council hosts Fourth of February Festival at Madison Junior High School from 9 to 11 30 a m News brief notes community literacy event with readings activities for residents Saturday morning at the school.
A program on Tax Implication of the Catastrophic Insurance Act led by Bernie Buckley will run 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Friday at the Dixon Senior Center 100 W. Second St. DHS Robed Choir chili supper Friday in the DHS cafeteria from 5 to 7 p.m. proceeds support spring tour to Opryland.
A playful guide suggests picnicking in snow at a favorite summer spot with items like sliced apples carrots lettuce unpopped popcorn and bread. Dress warmly and scatter food to invite rabbits squirrels and birds to join the quiet waiting picnic for children and adults alike.
Sauk Valley Community College announces two Saturday programs for grades 6 through 8. Introduction to IBM PCs, 10 am to noon on February 4 11 18 and 25, led by Tim McNinch, in lab 2F1. Cartooning, taught by Bob Zschiesche in the Art Room 2011, costs 30 dollars with registration via SVCC Community Services.
The Lee County Health Department joins parents teachers and dentists for National Children’s Dental Health Month to teach kids proper brushing flossing and fluoride use. Dentists stress early education school visits and prevention measures including sealants baby bottle decay risks and reducing sugar intake.
Walnut High School officials announced the second quarter and first semester honor roll. Students across grades 9 to 12 earned at least eight points on an 11 point scale, with listed names including Jill Hansen, Kathy Meisenheimer, Teena Hansen, Jennifer Hamrick, and Connie Olson among others.
A reader fears childbirth after friends describe painful labor. Ann Landers reassures that labor varies, urges discussing fears with an obstetrician, notes new techniques to ease delivery, and emphasizes not all experiences are painful. Another letter asks whether gambling habits are a problem given shared finances and spouse weekends spent away. Landers advises against diagnosing a problem, highlights differing personal interests, and suggests balancing enjoyment with responsibilities.
In a column response Ann Landers defends a reader critiquing gambling advice and apologizes for naming a reader as Sam G. in a prior letter. She notes a blanket apology to anyone possibly embarrassed. The piece also promotes The Ann Landers Guide for Brides with order details.
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