January 16 Community Meetings and Trips in the Sauk Valley
Local organizations list Monday events in Sterling Dixon and Oregon areas. Activities include Sauk Valley Bridge Club at YWCA seven p.m. and American Legion Post 497 at Legion Hall seven thirty p.m. plus park district ski trip, Nash Day, Moose Euchre, After Five dinner, Tops gathering.
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Sauk Valley Bridge Club
Sterling Ywca
American Legion Post
Legion Hall
Ooregon Park District
Chestnut Mountain
Oregon Park District
Nash Day
Nash Rec Center
Community meeting listings across Loveland Dixon and Peoria area
Alanon holds an evening meeting in Loveland while Overeaters Anonymous meets at St. Paul Lutheran Church 4218 Peoria Ave at 7 30 p m. Dixon ISEA Retirees No 202 convenes at the Senior Citizens Center at 130 p m and Dixon Evening Homemakers meet at 1414 Nan St at 730 p m.
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Alanon
Loveland
Overeaters Anonymous
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Peoria Ave
Dixon
ISEA
Senior Citizens Center
Dixon Evening Homemakers
Nan St
Loveland Moose, women group to meet. club luncheon set
Loveland hosts a Women of the Moose meeting at Dixon Moose Lodge at 7 p.m. Dixon Sterling Christian Woman's Club plans a luncheon at Brandywine Inn at 12 30 p.m. Narcotics Anonymous holds a Loveland meeting at 7 30 p.m. in Loveland.
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Loveland
P.m
Women of the Moose
Dixon Moose Lodge
Dixon/Sterling
Local events brief for Mount Morris area
Wednesday events include Mount Morris Unit District 261 Board of Education meeting at 7 30 p m in the Elementary Music Room. A Lee County Red Cross bloodmobile runs at KSB Hospital noon to 5 30 p m. Dixon Public Library hosts PBS Great Performance viewing at 7 p m. Lowell Park Nature Center offers a Birdwatch at 9 a m. An Adult Children of Alcoholics meeting is scheduled.
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Mount Morris Unit
Board of Education
Lee County Red Cross
KSB
Dixon Public Library
PBS
Lowell Park Nature Center
Local meetings and events listed for January nineteen
Palisades Chapter NARFE meets at Savan ha Moose Hall at 1 30 p m. BEST Inc hosts a job search workshop at 353 W Everett St from 9 a m to 3 p m Weight Control Clinic runs at KSB Hospital private dining room 4 30 to 6 p m Dixon Kiwanis Travel and Adventure Series at DHS Auditorium 7 30 p m Dixon Christian Singles meet at Immanuel Lutheran Church 7 p m.
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Palisades
Narfe
Savanha Moose Hall
Best, Inc
W. Everett St
KSB Hospital
Dixon Kiwanis Club
DHS
Dixon Christian Singles
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Local Fraternal, Dance, and Supper Events Listed
Friday events include Dorothy Chapter No. 371 meeting at Dixon Masonic Temple at 8 p.m. A U pam bridge group gathers at the Senior Center at 12 50 p.m. Freeport Area Singles hold a dance at the Freeport Holiday Inn at 8 p.m. The Dixon Moose Lodge serves chicken fish and shrimp suppers from 5 to 8 p.m. A Winter slide program runs at Lowell Park Nature Center at 2 5m.
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Dorothy
Dixon Masonic Temple
Narcotics Anonymous
Loveland
Pam
Bridge Group
Freeport Area
Freeport Holiday Inn
Dixon Moose Lodge
Lowell Park Nature Center
Nun’s global voyage marks 50 years of faith and service
Indiana native Sister Mary Francis Houin, 70, a Handmaid of Jesus, shares her life from a Plymouth farm to world travel, healing journeys, and a calling to nurture orphans. She reflects on Vatican II, deep Bible study, and a lifelong dedication culminating in a golden jubilee.
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Jesus Christ
Mary Francis Houin
Indiana
Hickory Grove
Hollin
Jesus
God
Plymouth
Ind
Houin
Abraham
Christ
Hartford City
Europe
Frankfort
Germany
Lebanon
Israel
England
Africa
Finland
Sweden
Houlin
Antibiotics Help Blepharitis But Cure Not Guaranteed
A reader asks if blepharitis can be cured. The doctor notes blepharitis is often bacterial and may respond to erythromycin ointment, tears, and eyelid wash, but some cases persist and may require oral antibiotics or specialist referral. Baby shampoo and artificial tears are usually not needed.
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Dr. Gott
Reader
Advice and medical Q author responses on health topics
A reader asks about hair spray use for an 11-year-old and parental guidance on cosmetics and curfews. The Dr Gott column discusses maturity, allergy risk, and honest limits on grown up items as a child develops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Gott
Oprah weight loss plan not for all readers
Dear Slim writes of personal weight loss 302 pounds to 150 in nine months using 1800 calories daily and exercise. He questions Oprah Winfrey's costly program while urging sensible, doctor supervised methods, noting keeping weight off is harder than losing it and urging broad access to safe guidance.
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Ann Landers
Oprah Winfrey
Navy
Ms. Winfrey
Oprah
America
Bird watch and fruit sale at local centers
A 9 a.m. Wednesday bird watch will be held at the Lowell Park Nature Center. Meanwhile a fund raising fruit sale by the Dixon Marching Dukes Industrial Arts Club and ICO students will offer navel oranges and red grapefruit with profits supporting Florida tours.
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Nature
Lowell Park
Dixon Marching Dukes
Industrial Arts Club
ICO
Nightlinger
Greg Sprenger
Marching Dukes
Florida
Christian Singles to Meet for Open Discussion
The Dixon Christian Singles group will gather at 7 p.m. Thursday at Immanuel Lutheran Church 1013 Franklin Grove Road for an open discussion night. The event welcomes singles widowed divorced or separated individuals. For information call Mary at 288 3219 or 288 3111.
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Dixon Christian
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Franklin Grove Road
Mary
Amboy bank launches state scholarship essay contest
Amboy First National Bank announces a community scholarship program in collaboration with Illinois community banks and the Community Bankers Association of Illinois. Two awards of 1250 and 750 dollars will be offered to Amboy High School seniors who submit essays on the role of the community bank. Entrants must apply through the school. deadline is March 31.
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Amboy
First National Bank
Ilinois Community Banks
Community Bankers Association of Illinois
CBAI
Amboy High School
Smith Named Outstanding Student of the Year
Stefanie L. Smith, honored by Outstanding High School Students of America, earns membership for outstanding merit as an American high school student. She is granddaughter of Harry J. and Virginia E. Smith of Dixon and daughter of Gary L. and Judi Smith of Kirkwood Missouri.
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America
Stefanie L. Smith
Smith
Harry J
Virginia E. Smith
Dixon
She
Gary L. and
Judi (Moeller) Smith
Kirkwood, Mo
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Rochelle Women Agion
Peter Gott, M.D
Ann
Slim
P.O
Chicago
Los Angeles Times Syndicate
And
Creators Syndicate
Mothers
Mothers’ Study Club
Yvonne McCune
Calico Goose
Evelyn Smith
Marion Smith
Amboy Bank
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