Friday July 28 Community Meetings and Sales Schedule
Friday events include Narcotics Anonymous in Loveland at 7 30 p m and Overeaters Anonymous at KSB Hospital at 8 30 a m Classroom III Fifth Floor. The Women of the Moose host rummage sales at Dixon Moose Lodge 9 a m to 8 p m and Moose Lodge 9 a m to 2 30 p m with dinners 5 to 8 p m. Farmers Market at Haymarket Square runs 7 a m to noon. Historic Log Cabin Lincoln Statue Drive is open 1 30 to 4 30 p m. Noahs Ark Story Hour returns to Loveland at 2 30 p m.
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Narcotics Anonymous
Loveland
Women of the Moose
Dixon Moose Lodge
Oregon Park District Basketball Camp Schedule
Monday events include boys camp for grades 5 6 from 8 to 10 a.m. and grades 7 9 from 10 a.m. to noon at Oregon Park District. Dixon City Council meets at City Hall at 7 30 p.m. Master Gardeners answer horticulture questions at Cooperative Extension office from 9 a.m. to noon. Phone 857 3525. Sauk Valley Duplicate Bridge Club meets at Sterling YWCA at 6 50 p.m.
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Oregon Park District
Dixon City
Sauk Valley
Duplicate Bridge Club
Sterling Ywca
Tuesday Community Meetings and Health Events Card
On Tuesday August 1 a series of community health and support group activities are listed. Events include a Mood Disorders self help group at KSB private dining room at 7 pm and free blood pressure checks at KSB Hospital lobby noon to 2 pm. Other gatherings include Underwater Day at Memorial Pool at 2 15 pm, Sterling Womans Aglow at YWCA 6 30 pm, WIC coupon pickup at Lee County Health Department 1315 Franklin Grove Rd 8 30 am to 5 pm, Overeaters Anonymous at St Paul Lutheran Church 7 30 pm, Alanon Loveland at 8 pm and TOPS at St Luke's Episcopal Church 5 45 pm.
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KSB
YWCA
Lee County
KSB Hospital
Carl A. Aagesen
D.C
Community meeting and health notices for Aug 2
Wednesday events include Women of the Moose at Dixon Moose Lodge at 7 p.m. Lee County Red Cross bloodmobile at KSB Hospital from noon to 5 30 p.m. Adult Children of Alcoholics meeting in Loveland at 8 p.m. Cap Anonymous meeting in Loveland to noon. Lee County Health Department WIC coupon pickup at Amboy Jaycee building 9 to 10 30 a.m.
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Women of the Moose
Dixon Moose Lodge
Lee County
Lee County Health Department
Wic
Amboy
Jaycee
Lee County Red Cross
KSB Hospital
Bathroom remodeling drives home value and shared use trends
A shift in design widens the bathroom to fit dual use as women join the workforce. The trend favors durable materials like Du Pont Corian, which resists stains and mildew and supports seamless counters and sinks. Market surveys show value enhancement as a key motive, with vanities and sinks popular upgrades.
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Shari Gaddy
National Kitchen and Bath Association
Gaddy
du Pont Corian
Kitchen & Bath Business
Corian
Underwater Day and regional community notices
A digest of local events lists the annual Underwater Day at Memorial Pool with three age groups and a farthest underwater swim prize during the 2 15 p.m. break. Other items include Gehant family reunion at St Mary's Center Aug 6, Harvest Time Parade entry details for Oregon on Oct 8 with deadlines, Dixon High Pompon car wash proceeds, a mood disorders self help meeting at KSB Hospital, a Lee County Red Cross blood drive, Franklin Grove story hour cancellation, and the Michael Leffelman family reunion at O Connell's Yogi Bear Campground pavilion with picnic rules.
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Memorial Pool
Michael
Anna _Leffelman
O’connell
Yogi Bear
Patient waits for care while others undergo procedures
A reader recounts a hospital delay for pain relief after a fall, noting that another patient awaiting circumcision received priority. The doctors and nurses’ roles in triage are discussed, with advice to request a meeting with a nursing supervisor to address perceived neglect.
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Dr. Gott
Marriage not the answer to gay's problems Dear Ann Landers
A 42 year old Gay man shares his life story from Vietnam era pressures to marry, four sons, and a painful divorce after revealing his homosexuality. He argues marriage did not fix being gay, cites abuse accusations, therapy, and societal judgment, and urges not to pressure gays into marriage.
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Ann Landers
Vietnam
Alice
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