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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 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. To be included, information must be received four days before the event.
Thursday activity roundup lists events across Lee County including a WIC coupon pickup at 1315 Franklin Grove Rd from 8 thirty to five, a Sheriff's Reserve meeting at the Law Enforcement Center at 7:30, a Questers picnic at Cruse's cabin, a Center State dance recital at Dixon Theatre at 7, Master Gardeners horticulture Qs at University of Illinois office 9 to noon phone 288 3361, Spirit Adelines guest night at Sterling YMCA 7:30, and a Share support group at KSB Hospital 7:30.
Narcotics Anonymous meets in Loveland at Cooperative Extension office from 9 a.m. to noon with questions. Dorothy Chapter hosts scramble supper at Dixon Masonic Temple at 6:30 p.m. eBridge group for men and women gathers at Senior Center at 1 p.m. Hauser-Ross Eye Institute offers free vision screening at Lee County Senior Center at 9:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Act I Community Theatre presents Cabaret in Dixon High School auditorium at 8 p.m. Dance to Jeff and His Band appears at Hickory.
Dixon Moose Lodge hosts chicken catfish and shrimp suppers from 5 to 8 PM while Grove Ballroom offers an event from 7 30 to 11 PM. Residents and visitors are invited to dinner and dances with classic fare and live entertainment.
Saturday events include a Dixon Moose Lodge steak fry from 5 to 7 p.m. and a band from 8 to 11 p.m. Past Matrons' Club hosts a luncheon at Best Western Brandywine Lodge Coffee Shop at 12:30 p.m. plus Tae Kwon Do at Nash Rec Center 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Public card party hosted by Rock River Grange at Grange Hall at 1 p.m. Franklin Grove Public Library hosts a story hour at 9:30 a.m. The schedule also lists a 7:30 p.m. event at the library. Additional details are unavailable due to fragment.
On Sunday June 4 Dixon Moose Lodge hosts breakfast from 8 a.m. to noon. Pancakes In the Park runs at Lowell Park Pavilion from 6:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. A local event lineup invites residents to enjoy meals and park activities.
Lee County Association for the Handicapped holds a meeting at Kreider Center at 8 p.m. Petunia City Quilters meet at Calico Goose at 7 p.m.
Regular aerobic exercise improves mobility strength and reduces pain for about 37 million Americans with arthritis. Experts including Dr. Kate Lorig and Dr. James Reinertsen endorse walking swimming cycling and in home machines like NordicTrack to build joint flexibility and muscle support while minimizing stress on joints.
A counselor discusses teenage personal crisis reports, stressing self knowledge as the first step toward happiness and survival. He cites a doctor’s recent cases in Winnebago and Boone counties and argues that teens destroy themselves when lacking self insight and purpose.
The text argues happiness rests on personal values and self respect, placing God first, oneself second, and others after. It stresses goal orientation, love as motivation, and the need to inspire youth toward education, marriage, and parenting through example and self insight.
The Dixon Lions invite the public to Pancakes In the Park at Lowell Park Pavilion from 6 30 a m to 1 30 p m Sunday. Adults 3 and children under 12 2 with proceeds for a Fire Safety House. Charles H Buckley of Harmon will be honored at an open house 2 to 4 p m Sunday at 2201 11th Ave Sterling. All friends invited. gifts requested.
The family of Edith Brierton hosts an open house from 1 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the Dixon Moose Lodge to celebrate her 85th birthday. Friends and relatives are invited to attend.
Lee County Association for the Handicapped will hold its annual meeting at 8 p.m. Monday at Kreider Center 500 Anchor Rd. Keynote speaker Arlan McClain executive director of Kreider Services will discuss North Court Inc Implications for the Future.
Franklin Grove Public Library schedules a 9 30 a m story hour for children from 3 years to sixth grade co sponsored by the Franklin Grove Woman's Club and library trustees and free. Northwestern Illinois Area on Aging announces three public hearings at 12 30 p m Monday at Yellow Bird Senior Center to present FY90 amendments to the Area Plan on Aging for FY89 91 seeking comments from older residents service providers officials and other interested groups.
A reader voices fatigue with messy behavior in public spaces and debates staying together for the sake of children. Ann Landers advises against staying in abusive or unhappy marriages and notes that children suffer from turmoil, urging counseling and thoughtful decisions rather than empty long-term commitments.
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