Calendar listing instructions for Dixon Telegraph
Possibilities to place a calendar entry require a call to 284 2222 ext 34 or a written note to the Dixon Telegraph calendar desk at 113 S Peoria Ave Dixon IL 61021. Entries must arrive at least four days before the event for inclusion.
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Dixon Telegraph
S. Peoria Ave
Dixon
Community event listings sparse for Wednesday
Lee County Health Department WIC coupon pickup at 1315 Franklin Grove Road runs 8 30 a m to 5 p m. Women of the Moose meet at Moose Lodge at 7 p m. Adult Children of Alcoholics meet in Loveland at 8 p m. Narcotics Anonymous meets in Loveland at 7 30 p m. Sauk Valley Community College spring registration 9 a m to 8 p m. Dixon Area Singles meet at Immanuel Lutheran Church 7 p m. KSB Hospital offers free blood pressure screening noon to 2 p m in the hospital lobby. Lowell Park Nature Center hosts a bird program in Polo at 7 30 p m. Franklin Grove Community Quilters continued.
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Lee County
KSB Hospital
Lowell Park Nature Center
Polo
Franklin Grove
Quilting Bee and Club Meeting Planned Across Local Venues
A quilting bee will be held in the Franklin Grove library basement at 1 p.m. The TM Mothers' Study Club will meet at 7:30 p.m. at the home of Marion Smith, inviting members to attend.
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Franklin Grove
Marion Smith
Thursday Community Meetings and Registration Schedule
A mixed listing of group meetings and registrations for Thursday January 5 includes a support group at KSB Hospital with WIC coupon pickup from 9 to 10 30 a m and Amboy Jaycee Community Building, Dixon Christian Singles at Immanuel Lutheran 1013 Franklin Grove Rd at 7 p m semester registration runs 9 a m to 5 p m Nachusa Chapter 277 Questers meets at Evelyn Roberts home at 7 30 p m and Dixon Evening Homemakers gathers at Garden Walk 415 at 7 p m.
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KSB Hospital
WIC
Amboy
Jaycee
Dixon Christian
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Franklin Grove Rd
Sauk Valley Community College
Nachusa
Questers
Evelyn Roberts
Dixon Evening Homemakers
Garden Walk
Weekend Community Notices Highlight Local Events
Friday schedule lists a bridge group for men and women at the Senior Center at 2 30 p m. A Dixon Moose Lodge supper will be served from 5 to 8 p m with chicken fish and shrimp.
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Narcotics Anonymous
Loveland
Bridge Group
Dixon Moose Lodge
January 7 Community Activities At A Glance
At Lowell Park Nature Center sleigh rides are offered. An Overeaters Anonymous meeting occurs in Classroom III on the fifth floor of KSB Hospital at 8 30 a.m. A children story hour runs at Franklin Grove Library starting 9 30 a.m. A midday MEAL gathering is held at Franklin Grove United Methodist Church in partnership with the Church of the Brethren at noon.
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Lowell Park
Overeaters Anonymous
KSB Hospital
Franklin Grove Library
Franklin Grove United Methodist Church
Church of the Brethren
Community events and open houses listed for Sunday
Sterling Rock Falls Historical Society meets at St John s Lutheran Church at 2. Dixon Moose Lodge serves breakfast from 8 a m to noon. Sunday Afternoons at St Luke s Concert series at 4 p m at Oregon Park District. Learn to Square Dance Nash Rec Center 2 4 p m. KSB Hospital hosts Emergency Room facility open house 2 4 p m.
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Lowell Park
Sterling Rock Falls Historical Society
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Dixon Moose Lodge
St. Luke's
Oregon Park District
Nash Rec Center
KSB Hospital
First Swiss Exchange Shapes Local Student’s Life
Mike Haenitsch of Lee Center spent six months on a Swiss hog farm in Suhr through Communicating for Agriculture. He learned German, toured Geneva and the Matterhorn, and saw farming differ from America with mechanized milking parlors and mountain grazing. He returned home eager for SVCC studies and plans to encourage others to exchange.
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Mike Haenitsch
Lee Center
Communicating For Agriculture
Haenitsch
Suhr
Switzerland
Dixon Area
Sauk Valley Community College
South Dakota
Matterhorn
Mark
Geneva
America
What is happening around Dix and St Luke's series continues
The Sundays at St Luke's concert series continues at 4 p.m. with a Festival of Lessons and Carols. The church at Third Street and Peoria Avenue offers a free concert with childcare. Also covered are NICF snowflakes ceremony for grieving families January 9 at Presbyterian Church with a fundraiser, Share support group for miscarriage and infant loss at KSB Hospital, and an open house for the KSB Emergency Room.
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St. Luke’s
Third Street
Peoria Avenue
Compassionate Friends
Northern Illinois Compassionate Friends
NICF
Presbyterian Church
Kathi Espe
Epse
Espe
Encouraging dramatic play at home with simple props
Editor notes a weekly column guiding parents in fostering preschool dramatic play. Suggestions include transforming chairs into trains or cars, blankets into caves, and cardboard boxes into houses or forts to stimulate imaginative role play and understanding of the world.
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Tri-County Opportunities Council
Imaginative Dress Up for Dramatic Play With Your Child
A box of clothing hats and shoes lets a child become a different character while stuffed animals become other cast members. Read The Three Bears and Goldilocks then decide together how to act it out. Imagination yields many unique versions.
Porphyria Cutanea Tarda Inquiry and Work Impact
Reader asks if porphyria cutanea tarda from liver enzyme deficiency requires a career change. The condition is inherited or acquired, can cause red skin blisters that crust and scar, and may accompany liver disease from iron. Triggers include alcohol, iron excess, and hormone therapy.
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Dr. Gott
Reader
To Your Health on sun exposure and iron overload
Doctor explains how oral contraceptives and sunlight affect health. Phlebotomy removes excess iron to prevent liver damage and lessen skin lesions, with long remission possible. Sun exposure should be limited early, but gradual avoidance helps. wife may not need a career change if cautious. Dear Dr Gott discusses sores on lips and fear of cancer, noting cancer phobia is common.
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Gott
Ann Landers
Welfare Office
Ann Landers column highlights welfare critique and etiquette q a
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Albany
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Santa Cruz
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P.O
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