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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 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 be included in the calendar information should be received four days before the event.
Dixon Moose Lodge and Loyal Order of Moose hold a 7 30 p m meeting. Dixon Toast Masters gather at USF&G 5 30 p m. Lee County AARP meets at KC Hall 1 30 p m. First Baptist Vacation Bible School runs 7 to 8 45 p m at 111 E Second St. Chapter AC-PEO Sisterhood meets at Esther Kevern home 9 30 a m. Master Gardeners answer horticulture questions 9 a m to noon at Cooperative Extension office 857 3525. Sauk Valley Bridge Club assembles at Sterling YWCA 6 50 p m. Oregon Park District tennis league at Nash Rec Center with singles and doubles.
Celebrate June Dairy Month with Cheddary Chicken Pot Pie made from Wisconsin cheddar cream cheese and Parmesan. The recipe blends cooked chicken broccoli and a cheesy pancake topping, baked until golden. Serves 6 to 8 with preparation around 45 minutes.
A June 13 schedule lists events at multiple venues in town including Medical Health History Training at 221 W. Morgan, a Lee County Red Cross bloodmobile also at 221 W. Morgan, TOPS at St. Luke's Episcopal, Alanon at Loveland, Overeaters Anonymous at St. Paul Lutheran, Dixon Moose Lodge family night 5 to 7, Euchre 7 to 8 45, Wesleyan Society picnic at First United Methodist Church fellowship hall, 6 30 p.m. Continuous community gatherings are shown.
The announcement lists a Kingdom Breakfast Club meeting at Parkway North at 8 30 a.m. in addition to Dixon Public Library Summer Reading Program registration. Oregon Park District hosts Bumper Bowling and Youth Bowling Lessons from 1 to 2 p.m.
On Wednesday June 14 the Human Rights Authority meets at Singer Mental Health Center at 5 p.m. Adult Children of Alcoholics hold a Loveland gathering at 8 p.m. Narcotics Anonymous meets in Loveland from 7 30 p.m. to noon. For details call 857 3525.
The YWCA partners with the Rock River Grange to present a drug and law enforcement program for families. The session runs from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Grange Hall and aims to explain resources and safety measures for parents and children.
A Dixon public library announces the start of its Summer Reading Program on Thursday, June 15, inviting all ages to join. Participants can track books read, attend storytimes, and enjoy activities designed to encourage literacy through the season.
Dixon Moose Lodge serves suppers from 5 to 8 PM. Freeport Area Singles host a Welcome Summer dance at the Freeport Holiday Inn at 8 PM.
A June Dairy Month feature encourages serving fresh Wisconsin dairy with summer fruits. It outlines a Fluffy Fruit Dip using sour cream, premium milk, apricot preserves, and walnuts, plus suggested fruit and cheese dippers. The recipe takes about 10 minutes to prepare and 1 hour chill time.
Readers share strong dissatisfaction with hospital conditions. Nurses describe patient overload, under staffing, and lab X ray errors caused by fatigue. A Texas nurse joins the chorus noting similar issues and calling for action against corporate greed and advertising pressure in healthcare.
A fan letter column cites nurses across the country describing burnout, double shifts, and low pay. Readers urge better wages, safer staffing, and hospital reform while some pursue new careers. The piece also advertises an alcoholism guide from Ann Landers.
Wisconsin leads Cheddar production with over 800 million pounds last year and Belle of Wisconsin a 40,000 pound Mammoth Cheddar. Cheddar origin traces to Somer setshire England with cheddaring technique influencing many cheeses and aging ranges from mild to extra sharp.
The Human Rights Authority Rockford Region 1A will meet at 5 p.m. Wednesday at Singer Mental Health Center Room 115 4402 North Main. The nine member panel investigates alleged rights violations of disabled persons by facilities or service providers. Contact 987-7657 for information.
COVE and YWCA offer a Parent-Child Support Group for women and children in domestic violence situations with eight week sessions from 4 to 6 pm starting Wednesday. No fees. Contact Sally Morton or Tammy Nehrkorn at 625-0343 for involvement. Also in Dixon area, Class of 1954 reunion set for July 2 at Elks Page Farm with missing classmates listed and contact Julie Hage at 288-5445. Grange to host Drug and Law Enforcement program featuring Gary Cappatelli and a police dog, with dessert luncheon. Doris Janine Kennay of Ashton named Outstanding Woman in America 1988 edition. Class of 1979 reunion reservations open through June 20 via Jeff Wiggins. Davison family reunion planned June 25 at Franklin Creek Park Sunday Shelter. 11 am to 4:30 pm. contact Clarence or Neva Becker at 453-2558.
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