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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1989
Page
6
To place your event in the Dixon Telegraph calendar call 284 2222 ext 34 or write to the community calendar at 113 S Peoria Ave Dixon IL 61021. Submissions must arrive four days before the event to be included.
Busy schedule includes Mount Morris Unit District 261 board meeting at 7 30 p m in the Elementary Music Room Lee County Red Cross bloodmobile at KSB Hospital noon to 5 30 p m Dixon Public Library PBS viewing at 7 p m Lowell Park Nature Center Birdwatch at 9 a m Adult Children of Alcoholics Loveland 8 p m Women of the Moose Dixon Moose Lodge 7 p m Dixon Sterling Christian Woman's Club luncheon Brandywine Inn 12 30 p m Narcotics Anonymous Loveland meeting noted.
A busy Thursday features Palisades Chapter NARFE meeting at Savannah Moose Hall at 1 30 p m. BEST Inc job search workshop at 353 W Everett St 9 am to 3 pm. Weight Control Clinic at KSB Hospital dining room 430 to 6 pm. Dixon Kiwanis Travel and Adventure Series at DHS Auditorium 7 30 pm. Dixon Christian Singles at Immanuel Lutheran 7 pm. Dorothy Chapter 371 meeting at Dixon Masonic Temple 8 pm. Oregon Park District program My Time for 7th and 8th graders at Oregon Park West 3 30 to 5 30 pm. bridge group at Senior Center 12 30 pm. Freeport Singles dance at Holiday Inn 8 pm. Dixon Moose Lodge serves chicken fish and shrimp supper 5 to 8 pm. and Slide of Winter at Lowell Park Nature Center 2 pm.
Saturday events include an Overeaters Anonymous meeting in Classroom III on the fifth floor of KSB Hospital at 8 30 a.m. and Oregon Park District racquetball lessons at the Nash Ree Center from noon to 1 p.m.
Sunday events include 22 January breakfast by American Legion 40 and 8 at Legion Hall from 7 to noon. Oregon Park District hosts cross country skiing, Lutheran Outdoor Ministries offers 12:45 to 4 p.m. Adult Forum at United Methodist Church titled Prairie at 9:30 a.m.
On Monday January 23 Alistair Cooke's America screens at Dixon Public Library at 7 p.m. Sauk Valley Bridge group meets at Sterling YWCA at 7 p.m. Oregon Park District offers Soft Aerobics at Nash Rec Center from 6 to 6 55 a.m. or 6 to 6 55 p.m. Rhyme Time at Nash Recreation Center runs 9 to 9 55 a.m.
Dr. Harry Quick and Joyce Quick joined a December mission to the Mosquito Coast of Honduras with nearly 60 others to build a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital. Their effort faced roadblocks including redirected luggage, missing building materials, and armed warnings. They encountered local leaders from the Freedom Fighters and claimed U.S. government pressure hindered progress. The Quicks question media coverage and warn against Communist influence while planning a future return to complete the hospital.
Tri-County Opportunities Council presents a Wednesday column advising parents to make frozen nature collages with a pie tin, water, and natural materials like pine cones and twigs. Optional food coloring adds color to the blocks before freezing.
A long married couple with a large, varied family discuss the pressure of unmet expectations. The wife notes 40 years of harmony despite minor faults, while the husband grows increasingly bitter over perceived failures in children and grandchildren.
A reader pleads about a husband who avoids church and exercise, fears being widowed by lung cancer, and views his anger as rooted in his own father's lack of unconditional love. Ann Landers advises therapy, maintaining strength, and a positive outlook, noting unlikely change is probable and urging continued blessing counting.
Create a frost hung ice ornament by freezing a yarn loop in water inside a pie tin. Unmold with warm water, hang where sunlight can shine through, then watch as the ice collage changes with warmer weather to learn how temperature affects water.
A reader seeks help for a husband recovering from subarachnoid hemorrhage and strokes who grinds his teeth at night. An expert notes that such grinding often stems from unconscious jaw movements rather than muscle spasm, making anti spasmodics and muscle relaxants less effective. a bite plate is suggested as a potential aid.
Dear Dr Gott addresses a reader about a husband with congestive heart failure who coughs deeply and vomits then feels clear briefly. The response warns persistent coughing may signal fluid buildup and heart failure, suggesting medication review and ruling out lung conditions like bronchitis.
Sauk Valley Community College named 253 full time and part time students to the President's List for fall, with 138 on the Dean's List. Dr. Richard L. Behrendt noted 58 full-time students earned straight A averages. names span Amboy Ashton Dixon Polo and other towns, with many students from Dixon Franklin Grove Amboy and Polo.
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