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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1990
Page
6
To list your event in the Dixon Telegraph calendar call 284 2222 ext 240 or write to the Lifestyle section at 113 S Peoria Ave Dixon IL 61021. Include details four days before the event to be scheduled.
The schedule lists a China HEA Unit meeting at 1 p.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Franklin Grove and a Narcotics Anonymous session in Loveland at 7 30 p.m. Little other detail provided.
Community listings show varied activities including Youth Tutoring at Sauk Valley Community College from 9 to 1, Dixie Guys and Gals Careers program at First Presbyterian Church, Dixon Area Singles dances and meetings, Sugar Grove chili supper at Dixon High School, INA meeting at SVCC, Swinging Stars square dance at Rock Falls, Overeaters Anonymous at KSB Hospital, Dixon Library children's story hour, 13th Chili Supper at Lee Center Church of Christ, VietNow meeting at VFW Club, Dixon Woman's Club gathering, additional singles meeting at Immanuel Lutheran, and an all you can eat breakfast at Dixon Masonic Lodge.
A roundup of local meetings and activities includes Tri-County Animal Protection League and several clubs at 7 p.m. at various venues. Health screenings, support groups, and a blood drive are scheduled across Dixon Sterling Mount Morris and surrounding areas with times ranging from 5:45 to 8:30 p.m.
The Greater Rockford Veterinary Medical Association notes January and February loneliness can ease with a new pet. Doctors say animals lift spirits, aid recovery after strokes, and provide purpose. Older adults should choose size, upkeep, and care needs with vet guidance. Birds, cats, dogs, or fish are viable options.
This week’s pet is Lacy a four month old female Labrador Border Collie mix. She is friendly and energetic. To adopt call Tri County Animal Shelter at 288 PETS.
Dear Bruce this letter details a family hosting an exchange student who refuses to follow house rules. The older student avoids chores participates minimally in family activities and insists on independence. The couple contemplates removal and financial help for reestablishment while the writer expresses ambivalence about the outcome.
A reader asks how to handle a live-in guest who oversteps boundaries and a bond refund issue with a swim club. The adviser dismisses keeping the guest, urges relocation at the host’s expense, and explains bond purposes and nonpayment of interest, noting members can reclaim the principal if a replacement is found.
People assign human traits to cars and pets, treating them like family. The narrator recalls misnaming cars such as Max and Liz, fearing attachment and recalling antics of a troublesome vehicle that looms over decisions to sell or unload it. The piece mixes humor with reflections on object attachment and control.
The Tri County Animal Protection League meets Monday at 7 pm at the Shelter 1258 N Galena Ave Hauser-Ross Eye Institute offers free vision screening for ages 55 plus Wednesday 1 to 3 pm at Dixon Medical Arts Clinic includes glaucoma cataract testing UV protection checks and free blood pressure checks Connie Snider 1 800 CHECKUP KSB Hospital hosts Red Cross bloodmobile Wednesday 12 30 to 5 36 pm Dixon Evening Homemakers meet Tuesday 7 pm 415 Garden Walk hosts Mabel Holland Ruby Nattress Frances Fritts presents Walter Quality s Effect on the Family roll call A New Year s Resolution That I Will Keep Guest welcome. A.G Edwards sponsors three session financial planning seminar 7 30 pm Tuesdays starting Jan 16 Loveland Community House topics tax reform retirement planning tuition investments taxes free reservations 1 800 443 5472 or 332 2002 American Diabetes Association Lee Whiteside Chapter meets 7 pm Tuesday CGH Medical Center auditorium open to diabetics families and friends Nature Center Lowell Park hosts a woodlands slide program at 2 pm Tuesday.
A reader describes years of severe depression before finding relief through counseling and an antidepressant prescribed by a doctor. The letter urges seeking professional help, education, and persistence, noting mental illness is common and treatment can improve life.
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