Tax aid volunteers train to help seniors in Dixon and Amboy
Volunteers from Lee and White counties trained at a YWCA tax school sponsored by AARP in partnership with the IRS. The program, taught by IRS representatives, offers free help to seniors and low income individuals with simple returns at the Lee County Senior Citizens Center starting Jan 31 and at the Amboy Jaycee Building beginning February, noon to 3 30 p.m.
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Lee
Whiteside
YWCA
Sterling
AARP
IRS
Sharon A. Thompson
Lee County
Lee County Senior Citizens Center
Dixon
Amboy Jaycee
Opportunity for deception in a long heart mislead
In a bridge hand described by James Jacoby, South reopens with a double and then shoots to three spades after North bids three diamonds. The strategy revolves around a cue bid and potential misdirection in trumps, with West exploiting the lead and later parlays into spades. declarer attempts a ruffing sequence but ends down one. The column suggests possible swindling ideas if South shifts plays in diamonds and clubs to trap West.
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James Jacoby
East
West
South
North
Hearts
Declarer
Household changes when hubby retires
Readable notes describe Jim's shift from active worker to home manager. He plans to time daily tasks and share routines, from yard work to dish organization, housekeeping and meals. The piece humorously notes his buying power and newfound efficiency while hinting at domestic quirks and surprises.
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Jim
Eagle Watch '89 set for Jan 22 in Savanna
Savanna Jan 22 marks the Eagle Watch at the Savanna Army Depot. Northwest Illinois Audubon Society sponsors the field trip led by Depot biologist Roger Stoffler to prime Mississippi River viewing spots. The 8:15 a.m. start departs from Highland College science parking lot. car pool return about 2:30 p.m. Sign up with Lois Montague at 233-4409. no deadline.
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Savanna
Savanna Army Depot
Northwest Illinois Audubon Society
Roger Stoffler
Mississippi River
Highland College Science
Lois Montague
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Ill
State Farm
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Nedding
Haskell
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Seo Usaa Lee
E. 3Rd St
Lil
Wit’s End
By Erma Bombeck
Hubby
M.thur
Sat
S. Peoria Dixon
Locust & Third
France
Spain
Bendall International Exchange
River Moss Road
Cleveland
Ohio
Karen Stiner
Illinois
Birch Ave
Rockford, Ill
White Bokow & Deli
W. Tat St
Princeton
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