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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1990
Page
6
Calendar listings request four days prior notice with contact details. To be included in the Dixon Telegraph Lifestyle calendar, call 284-2222 ext 240 or write to 113 S. Peoria Ave Dixon IL 61021. Information must reach four days before the event.
Tuesday events include Dixon Evening Homemakers at 415 Garden Walk 7 p.m. and Dixon Area After Five Club dinner at Brown Shingle 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Also Lee Whiteside ADA group CGH classroom 7 p.m. and mood disorder group 7 p.m. at KSB. Other items: Dixon Area Singles board meeting at Milledgeville Pat Specht's 6:30 p.m. A.G Edwards free seminar in Loveland 7:30 p.m. Lowell Park Nature Center slide program 2 p.m. TOPS at St. Luke's 5:45 p.m. Overeaters Anonymous at St. Paul.
On Wednesday January 17 multiple local groups hold events in Lee County Ogle County and surrounding areas. Blood donor drive at KSB Hospital 12:30 to 5:30 p.m. Rebekah Lodges joint installation at Loveland 2 p.m. Christian Women’s Club luncheon Brandywine Inn 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Hauser Ross Eye Institute free vision screening Medical Arts Clinic 1 to 3 p.m. Ogle County Senior Services health screening Yellow Bird Center Oregon 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Adult Children of Alcoholics meeting Loveland 8 p.m. Lunch at Dixon Public Library 12:30.
Dixon hosts a range of community gatherings on January 18. Immanuel Lutheran hosts a Dixon Christian Singles support group at 7 p.m. The Dixon Public Library screens a Hollywood Classic at 6:30 p.m. Lee Center Congregational UCC holds a chili supper from 5 to 8 p.m. Dixon Area Singles hosts a dinner at RAX on East Lincoln Way at 7 p.m.
Friday events list includes a men and women bridge group at the Senic Center at 1 p.m. A Narcotics Anonymous meeting is at Loveland at 7 30 p.m. Dorothy Chapter holds a stated meeting at Dixon Masonic Lodge at 8 p.m.
Saturday schedule lists Overeaters Anonymous at 8:30 a.m. in Classroom Ill on the fifth floor of KSB Hospital, Stronger Than Steel Men’s meeting at the Christian Men’s Network Center in Sterling at 9 a.m. and Dixon Public Library hosts a children's story hour from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Sunday events include Lee County Council on Aging scramble supper at Senior Center from 3 to 6 p.m. and an all you can eat breakfast at Newman Central Catholic High School from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. A sausage and pancake breakfast is also offered at Walnut Senior Citizens Center from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Rockford hosts the Fifth Annual Clock Tower Jazz Festival January 1921 at the Clock Tower Resort and Conference Center with Scott Hamilton saxophonist and Warren Vache Jr. trumpeter leading a weekend of performances across Bellamy's and Figgs Cafe. Tickets range from 14.50 to 37.50 with dinner packages and contact numbers for reservations. The event promotes hotel packages and music sessions throughout the weekend.
The Chicago area event calendar lists numerous major happenings from Feb to Oct 1990. Highlights include exhibitions at the Museum of Contemporary Art and Art Institute of Chicago, the Moscow Circus in Rosemont, Joffrey Ballet, St Patrick's Day Parade, NBC Studio Tours, Frank Lloyd Wright exhibits, and Chicago White Sox home games at Comiskey Park. Contact 312 area code organizers for details.
Reader asks about safety of underwater birth as a new obstetric trend. The piece explains a laboring woman is in a large water tank with an obstetrician and delivers underwater, with oxygen supplied to the newborn via the umbilical cord until the cord is cut, then standard newborn care follows.
The reader asks about underwater Jacuzzi deliveries and the mysterious asifity used during the 1918 19 flu pandemic. The letter contrasts past herbal remedies with current knowledge that influenza is viral and prevented by vaccines through antibody production.
A provocative column argues rock music became a global weapon after the nuclear era. It links loud sound to social harm from families to public spaces, recalls Dozier’s 1982 hostage case, and ties harsh measures to political actions including a drug lord and an embassy attack, ending with a skeptical reflection on punishment and perception.
Public invites lunch at Dixon Public Library at 12 30 p m Wednesday featuring A Williamsburg Sampler a 30 minute video tour of Colonial Williamsburg refreshments and no admission fee Minnie Bell Rebekah Lodge meets Wednesday in Loveland Community House with a joint installation of Aurelia Lodge officers at 3 p m Refreshments follow Classic film series presents Hooray for Hollywood at 6 30 p m Thursday Cary Grant Katherine Hepburn and James Stewart star Dorothy Chapter No 371 Order of the Eastern Star will hold a stated meeting at 8 p m Friday at Dixon Masonic Lodge refreshments after and members welcome Rochelle DAR chapter hosts noon lunch Friday at Rochelle Country Club followed by a program Service to the Nation by Kim Huntley Stronger Than Steel Men's Meeting opens a Christian network center in Sterling with first meeting at 9 a m Saturday Edwin Louis Cole Maximize Manhood vouchers no admission fee contact Rev Scott Porter 626 1827 Engagement photo erratum noted for Lori Fisher and Doug Erbes Telegraph apologizes.
Readers share surprising pig experiences with Viet Namese Potbelly pets and a mother's advice on sisterly shoplifting. One letter praising potbellied pigs notes Sweet Pea's intelligence, house training, and growing costs while another recounts a lipstick theft incident ending with blunt guidance to avoid shopping with the sister.
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