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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1989
Page
6
To list your event in the calendar call 284 2222 ext 34 or write to the community calendar at the Dixon Telegraph 113 S Peoria Ave Dixon IL 61021. To be included in the calendar, information should be in four days before the event.
A Wednesday schedule lists events across Loveland and Dixon including Human Rights Authority and Narcotics Anonymous meetings, a Master Gardeners session answering horticulture questions, a Vacation Bible School, Summer Reading Program registration, YWCA Cover Parent-Child Support, and a Grange program on Drug and Law Enforcement. Sponsored by local centers and the Dixon Public Library July 14th timeframe.
Thursday June 15 Dixon Christian Singles meet at Immanuel Lutheran Church at 7 p.m. VFW Ladies Auxiliary also meets at the VFW Club with a second gathering at 8 p.m. at the same club.
Suppers served at the Dixon Moose Lodge from 5 to 8 p.m. A Freeport Area Singles welcome summer dance at the Freeport Holiday Inn starts at 8 p.m. The eBridge group meets for men and women at the Senior Center at 1 p.m. Dorothy Chapter No. 371 holds a stated meeting at the Dixon Masonic Temple at 8 p.m.
The Rock RiverTrail and Horseman Association host a ride at Franklin Creek State Park at 2 p.m. The Rock River Grange hosts a public card party at Grange Hall at 7 30 p.m. An open house runs at the Historical log cabin Lincoln Statue Drive from 1 30 to 4 30 p.m. Kids Day is at the Church of the Nazarene from 9 a.m. to 3 Rochelle Wildlife Conservation Club presents Wild events.
A roundup of local happenings includes a Game Dinner and Fish Fry from 5 30 to 7 30 p m, Noahs Ark Story Hour at Loveland at 2 30 p m, Tri County Animal Shelter Annual Pet Fun Fair at 10 a m, and the Polo Jaycees Outdoor Flea Market on West Mason Street starting at 8 a m.
On Sunday June 18 the Rock River Trail and Horseman Assn host a 9:30 a.m. ride at Franklin Creek State Park while the Historical Log Cabin on Lincoln Statue Drive opens 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. A Father’s Day Strawberry Ice Cream Social runs noon to 3 p.m. at Sugar Grove School and Church.
The First United Methodist Church hosts a Vacation Bible School on Monday June 19 from 9 to 11 30 a.m. Sessions cover crafts stories and activities for children in a daytime program at the church.
Kate Knudsen, a Mississippi native now in North Hollywood, creates wearable art sneakers for celebrities like Whoopi Goldberg Garry Shandling and Pee Wee Herman. Her designs include Elton John themed piano key work and Reagan era cowboy scenes, with a July release for a Reebok line. She earns about 500 per pair, valuing art over profit, and remains driven by a playful, childlike vision.
In a stroll through fashion lore and stores, the piece questions the Memorial Day to Labor Day white rule. It traces varied expert opinions from Miss Manners to Vogue researchers, and highlights Norma Kamali's white summer collection with cotton, jersey, silk, and terry cloth outfits.
Madison Junior High announces its fourth quarter honors with names in three groups: Superior, Outstanding, and Honorable Mention. The list includes numerous students such as Lisa Bearman, Brian Burgess, Stephanie Burrows, Kendra Considine, Cory Covert, Chad Gann, Kim Blackburn, Jennifer Forbes, Jennifer Slothower, Megan Wolford, Paige Wasson, and many others across disciplines.
A grateful family writes to Ann Landers praising a donor who gave life through organ donation after an 18 year old’s death in a car crash. They acknowledge the bravery of the donor’s family and reflect on the life saved for a husband in need of a heart transplant. No name provided.
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