Community notice of locals gatherings and meals
A bridge group for men and women meets at the Senior Center at 12 30 p m A Dixon Moose Lodge serves chicken fish and shrimp suppers from 5 to 8 p m A Dorothy Chapter No 371 Order of the Eastern Star hosts a scramble supper at the Dixon Masonic Temple at 6 30 p m
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Weekend events at local centers and libraries
Saturday schedule lists sleigh rides at Nature Center in Lowell Park. Overeaters Anonymous meets at KSB Hospital IL1 fifth floor at 8 30 a m. Story hour at Franklin Grove Library 9 30 a m. MEAL at Franklin Grove United Methodist Church noon. Church of the Brethren event. Blackhawk Twirlers Square Dance at Nash Rec Center 8 to 10 30 p m.
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Weekend and Monday Community Events List
Sunday events include Sterling Rock Falls Historical Society at St John s Lutheran Church at 2 p.m. Dixon Moose Lodge breakfast 8 to noon. Sunday Afternoons at St Luke s Concert at 4 p.m. Oregon Park District Learn to Square Dance Nash Rec Center 2 to 4 p.m. KSB Hospital ER open house 2 to 4 p.m. Dixon Masonic Temple pancake breakfast 7 30 to 11 30 a.m. Monday lineup features Franklin Grove Woman s Club at Church of the Brethren Social Hall 1 30 p.m. Lee County AARP at KC Hall 1 30 p.m. Dixon Woman s Club board Loveland 10 a.m. Sauk Valley Bridge club Sterling YWCA 7 p.m. Franklin Center PTO at FCHS cafeteria 6 30 p.m. Rock River Lane Freeze at First Christian Church 7 30 p.m. plus teen volunteer training at Freeport Memorial Hospital 7 p.m.
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Dixon Moose Lodge Family Night and Local Events
Family night at Dixon Moose Lodge runs 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday. A Country Craft Class takes place at Lowell Park Nature Center at 10 a.m. Tops group meets at St. Luke's Episcopal Church at 5 45 p.m.
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What’s hot and not for 1989 United Press International
United Press International lists 1989 trends by tenor and figure names. It highlights Oprah Roseanne Barr and Jessica Rabbit as cultural touchstones while naming many public figures, brands, and icons drawing attention in media, politics, sports, and daily life.
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Spirit of Santa Claus Lives On Through Helpers
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Dorothy Conway Letters on Faith and Loving Neighbor
A reader from Amboy IL writes about faith, charity, and living by love rather than doctrine. The columnist responds, noting God is love and that helping others reflects true faith, stressing unconditional love beyond professional religious roles.
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Not glamorous but vital nurse aide voice shines through
A nurse's aide writes that care work is demanding yet meaningful, serving elderly residents with dignity despite low pay and hectic shifts. Letters describe pride in helping patients bathe, feed, and comfort them, while readers urge respect for the thankless role.
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