Clock Tower Jazz Festival returns with high school bands
Fourth annual Clock Tower Jazz Festival brings Rockford area high schools Rockford East Rockford West Freeport High and Belvidere High to the Howard Center Clock Tower Resort for a three day event starting Saturday noon The schedule features professional performers Doc Cheatham Barrett Deems Art Hodes Buddy DeFranco Herb Ellis and Woody Herman Orchestra plus club performances in Bellamys and Figgs Cafe Ticket options include 1250 for most sessions and 3450 for a Saturday dinner package Additional contact numbers and address are listed for more information.
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Rockford Area
Clock Tower
Rockford East
Rockford West
Freeport High
Belvidere High
Howard Center
Clock Tower Resort
Greg Gisboe
West High School
Doc Cheatham
Barrett Deems
Art Hodes
Buddy DeFranco
Herb Ellis
Bobby Lewis
Woody Herman
Illinois
Clock Tower Resort & Conference Center
E. State St
P.O
Box
Rockford
Ill
Fragmented Cardroom Hand Notes
A damaged OCR fragment shows a card table notation with vulnerable West dealer and terms North Linas 763 VAKS AKQ 3542 Ko4 102 VjJw963 e742 8432 0w76s5 7 KW099 SOUTH AQI8S ' 39 a0363. The readable portion indicates play details and vulnerability but lacks complete context or outcome.
Don't Think When Playing Bridge Advice From Fred Sheinwold
Bridge guidance discusses concealing thought during play. It explains finesse timing, sequence choices, and how misdirection can mislead the declarer. The text analyzes spade and diamond finesses, advising West to avoid leading the king of spades first and to maintain casual tempo to mislead opponents.
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Fred Sheinwold
Declarer
West
South
VITAL workshop at Sauk College starts January 19
Project VITAL of Sauk Valley Community College offers a four session workshop on January 19 26 February 2 and 9 from 630 to 930 p.m. in Room 1E8. Volunteers will be trained to tutor adults reading below sixth grade. No charge or obligation to tutor.
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Project Vital
Sauk Valley Community College
Linda Kim
Fragrant scents as a tool against workplace stress
The piece explores Japan's idea of spraying office fragrances to reduce stress, citing forest, lemon, and jasmine scents as potential aids. It also recalls auto perfumes and personal anecdotes about scents failing to ease stress, while noting possible limits and pondering whether simply opening a window might do more.
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Roseanne
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Dixon Chapter
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Heritage Square
Lynn Martin
Edna
Jerry Paaver
North Linas
VAKS
James Jacoby
Vital
Sauk College
Karen Pinter
SVCC
Sauk Valley Ummmunity College
THE
Seven Seas Restaurant
D.J
Baskets & More
Hennepin Dixon
Joyce Miller
Medical Arts Clinic
East
First
Wit’s End
By Erma Bombeck
Dixon Elks Lodge
S. Galena Ave
Nachusa House
Elks & Guests
Kansas
Michael Jacksons
Dixon
N. Hennepin Ave
Dixon Phone
Medical Arts Clinic of
Robert Obma
Nepiar Arts Clinic
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