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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1989
Page
6
To place an event in the calendar call 284-2222 ext. 34 or write to the community calendar at Dixon Telegraph 113 S Peoria Ave Dixon IL 61021. Information must reach four days before the event to be included.
A Wednesday lineup includes St Lucy NAIM at St Marys Walton 6 30 p m. Birdwatch at Lowell Park Nature Center 9 p m. Dixon Public Library PBS Great Performances 7 p m. Dixon Moose Lodge meeting 7 p m. Narcotics Anonymous Loveland 7 30 p m. Adult Children of Alcoholics Loveland 8 p m. Welcome Wagon Loveland 7 p m. Lioness Club Brown Shingle 6 30 p m. AAUW Book Review Evelyn Street 1 p m. Rock River Grange card playing Masonic
Temple hosts Ladies Missionary Circle at 7 30 p m with meeting at Church of God Abrahamic Faith followed by a luncheon at noon hosted by Mar valene Manus at her home.
DHS Guidance Department hosts a financial aid meeting for students and parents at Room 206 at 7 p.m. IVCC holds a Thursday pic meeting in Room F-113 at 7:30 p.m. Lee County Red Cross bloodmobile runs noon to 5 p.m. at Franklin Center High School. Sinnissippi Chapter of Sweet Adelines guest night at Sterling YMCA at 7 p.m. Lee County Board of Commissioners meets at 4:45 p.m. 1000 Washington Ave. Bensenville Home Society adoption information session noted.
The Rock River Chapter ABWA will hold a meeting at the Golden Corral in Rockford at 7 p.m. The event is hosted by the Second Congregational Church community group and is open to members and guests.
The Garden of Eden created by S P Dinsmoor and featured in Lucas Kansas is offered by owner Wayne Naegele for about 100000. The attraction draws 10000 to 12000 visitors yearly and features concrete trees and a limestone cabin built in the early 1900s.
The article profiles John H. Dinsmoor and his Garden of Eden in which statues and concrete scenes critique civilization. It notes a 4-by-7-foot flag statue, a moving weather vane, and a coffined body viewable through a coffin window. Dinsmoor, who died at 89, is buried in a 40-foot mausoleum with a ceremonial jug for the afterlife journey.
Friday events include a men and women bridge group at the Senior Center from 12:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. and supper service at Dixon Moose Lodge from 5 to 8 p.m. Swinging Stars square dance meets at Rock Falls Community and Youth Building from 8 to 10:30 p.m.
An Overeaters Anonymous session will be held at 8:30 a.m. in Classroom III on the fifth floor of KSB Hospital, inviting all interested to join.
Sunday listings include Ogle Arts Alliance and NIU Faculty Quintet at Stronghold at 2 p.m. A Franklin Center PTO pancake sausage breakfast runs 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at FCHS cafeteria. St. Anne's School hosts a spaghetti supper 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. in Father Callahan Room. Dixon Public Library screens Alistair Cooke's American at 7 p.m. Sauk Valley Bridge group meets at Sterling YWCA at 7.
Editor notes Common Sense Day on January 29 as part of a weekly in home activity column for parents of preschoolers. It suggests engaging kids with logical what if questions to sharpen decision making and humor, offering simple examples and prompts to explore reasoning.
STERLING The Divorced Separated and Widowed Christian Group will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday in St Mary's Parish Center 600 Avenue B. All divorced separated and widowed persons are invited for an open discussion. For more information call Nancy Diana at 626 8657 or Ted at 626 6403.
Jefferson School Cub Scout Pack 324 held its Pinewood Derby on Saturday with multiple winners. In back row are Matt Carlson Eric Russell and Jamie Miller for third place, middle row lists Josh Smith Matt Kleinmaier Adam Chesnek Gilbert Walters for second place, while first place awards go to Ryan Ward John Day Andrew Martin and Brian Norris. First and second place finishers advance to Cherryvale in April.
A 34 year old man with HIV positive status shares how good health through diet exercise and rest masks deep emotional turmoil. He fears infection risk to others and describes panic over symptoms while aiding AIDS support groups and reflecting on personal relationships and grief.
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