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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1989
Page
6
Call 284-2222 ext 34 or write to the Dixon Telegraph community calendar at 113 S. Peoria Ave Dixon IL 61021 to list an event. Information should reach four days before the event to be included.
A dense listing shows Rock River Lane Freeze SVCC room 3M10 at 7:30 p.m. Loyal Order of Moose Dixon Lodge also 7:30 p.m. Lowell Park Nature Center hours 1 to 3 p.m. Dixon Public Library hosts family night at 7 p.m. Sauk Valley Duplicate Bridge Sterling YWCA 6:50 p.m. Oregon Park District offers golf and guitar lessons at Nash Rec Center plus girls volleyball camp at OHS gym and Animal Safari for ages 3-5 at Nash Rec Center. eSummer Reading Program features slides on Dickson Siberia by James and Judy Dixon at 7 p.m. Chapter AC-PEO Sisterhood meets Tarvin’s home 9:30 a.m. Rochelle Woman’s Aglow meets Hickory Grove Garden Room 6 p.m. Lee County AARP scramble dinner at KC Hall noon. Vacation Bible School at Immanuel Lutheran Church 1013 Franklin Grove Rd 8:30 a.m.
On Tuesday July 11 the Dixon Public Library offers film sessions at 10 30 a m and 2 30 p m. The Past Noble Grands Club hosts breakfast at KSB Hospital Snack Bar at 8 30 a m. TOPS meets at St Luke's Episcopal Church at 5 45 p m. Alanon gathering is in Loveland at 8 p m. Overeaters Anonymous meets at St Paul Lutheran Church 421 S Peoria Ave at 7 30 p m.
Church on Franklin Grove Road hosts a morning service at 8 45 with a Kingdom Breakfast club. Parkway North hosts a meeting at 8 30. Dixon Moose Lodge offers family night from 5 to 7. Euchre at 7. St Paul Lutheran hosts Red Cross blood drive from 1 to 6. Oregon Park District runs adult tennis 6 30 to 7 30 and youth 5 30 to 6 30.
On Wednesday July 12 the Master Gardeners answer horticulture questions at the Cooperative Extension office from 9 a.m. to noon. Lowell Park Nature Center remains open 5 to 8 p.m. An Adult Children of Alcoholics meeting is held in Loveland at 8 p.m. For details call 857-3525.
On Thursday July 13 events include Minnie Bell Rebekah Lodge meeting in Loveland at 7 p.m. Dixon Public Library hosts story hours for ages 3-6 at 10 30 a.m. and ages 7 and up at 2 30 p.m. Dixon Christian Singles meet at Immanuel Lutheran Church at 7 p.m. Dixon Area Singles and Immanuel Palmyra Unit of HEA hold meetings with shelter at Lowell Park at 1 p.m.
July 14 schedule details list a walk and event at the Pare Center with railroading themed activities. Readable fragments suggest a community notice about roles and times for a local gathering.
The piece traces ice cream from Roman times to 19th century America and notes July as National Ice Cream Month. It cites 1988 top flavors, US consumption, and includes a Honey Vanilla Ice Cream recipe with steps and ingredients.
Helpful hints for making ice cream treats include an ice cream pie, cones, and parfaits. Start with a sauce layer, press softened ice cream into a shell or glass, then freeze and finish with toppings like nuts, chocolate, or fruit. Tips emphasize presentation and easy variations for impressive desserts.
A reader describes hearing loss and urges consulting an audiologist rather than a salesperson. Several letters share coping tips from diverse ages, stressing honesty about deafness, seeking help, and joining SHHH for support and resources.
Letters from readers discuss hearing loss and frustration with communication. Ann emphasizes two effective options sign language and lip reading, while others share personal journeys from allergy tests to embracing hearing aids and social participation. Readers urge not to give up and to seek evaluation and assistive strategies.
A brief look at the float’s origins in the 1890s soda fountain era, when ice cream was first dropped into beverages. Today diverse variations appear with flavored seltzers, sherbets, frozen yogurts, and creative toppings.
A detailed home recipe for White Chocolate Fantasy Ice Cream with walnuts. It explains optional equipment, gives ingredients, and step by step methods to cook, chill, fold in chocolate and walnuts, and freeze. Includes oven and microwave walnut toasting directions and yields four quarts.
The Dixon Area Singles group meets Thursday at Immanuel Lutheran Church to plan September activities. Dixon Christian Singles, Minnie Bell Rebekah Lodge, Palmyra Unit of Home Extension, Palmyra Pixies 4-H Club, PEO Chapter KM, and Kiwanis Golden Club announce meetings and winners. Sauk Valley Stroke Club gathers Wednesday at CGH Medical Center for video education and discussion. Jeff and His Band play a free concert at Atwood Park Wednesday evening.
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