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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1989
Page
5
To list your event in the calendar call 284-2222 ext 84 or write to the community calendar at the Dixon Telegraph 113 S Peoria Ave Dixon IL 61021. Include calendar information four days before the event to be included.
Friday listings include bridge groups at the Senior Center and Nash Rec Center from 1 to 4 pm, eye screening at Hauser Ross, Narcotics Anonymous in Loveland, Master Gardeners at Cooperative Extension, and Dixon Moose Lodge suppers. Saturday features Rock River Grange card party, Franklin Grove Library story hour, Noah's Ark Story Hour in Loveland, and an outdoor art show at John Dixon Park. Old Settlers Day king and queen pageant and Overeaters Anonymous meet at KSB Hospital.
Dixon Moose Lodge to serve breakfast from 8 a.m. to noon on Sunday, July 2. Dixon Public Library hosts an event with children marching in, showcasing a community morning program.
The Double I Antique Auto Club hosts an antique car show at Riverfront Park Clinton Iowa from 11 am with a parade and activities. The Historic Log Cabin Lincoln Statue Drive area opens 1 30 to 4 30 p m and a parade meets at 12 45 p m.
The Sauk Valley events include Sauk Valley Duplicate Bridge Club meeting at Sterling YWCA at 6 50 p m Dixon Public Library Family Night at 7 p m Oregon Park District two for one swim at Nash Rec Center 2 to 5 p m Lee County Health Department WIC coupon pickup 1315 Franklin Grove Rd 8 30 a m to 5 p m and Lowell Park Nature Center open 2 to 5 p m.
Tuesday July 4 Dixon Moose Lodge hosts an open event from 2 to 6 p.m. The eTOPS group meets at St. Luke's Episcopal Church at 5 45 p.m.
Wednesday schedule lists Women of the Moose meeting at Dixon Moose Lodge at 7 p.m. and 7 30 p.m. Adult Children of Alcoholics meet in Loveland at 8 p.m. Franklin Grove Community Chorus gathers at Franklin Center High School cafeteria at 7 30 p.m.
A consumer guide from CertainTeed promotes vinyl replacement windows as a cost saving, low maintenance upgrade. It outlines window styles such as bay and casement, explains frame and sash materials, and notes vinyl’s insulative, stain resistant properties. A 24 page guide cost one dollar and is available from The CertainTeed Home Institute.
The article notes about 20.5 million windows will be replaced in 1989, up from 20 million the prior year. Vinyl windows hold 20 to 25 percent of the market and are expected to reach 5.6 million units, a roughly 12 percent increase from 1988.
The Underhile Madden family reunion will start at noon on July 4 at Dutch Landing. Attendees should bring a meat dish a dish to pass and table service and chairs. Franklin Grove Community Quilters suspend July August September meetings resume October 4 at Franklin Grove Public Library. Quilting fans welcome. Thimbles needles bread cookies and coffee provided. The Colorado log cabin star quilt for the 1990 Franklin Grove Summer Harvest Festival is in progress. Claud and Carol Ensinger of Dixon district leaders of Ill lead a craft company crew who won first at a national craft convention in St Louis. The crew from Dixon Rock Falls Lanark Clinton and Camanche Iowa participated.
Franklin Grove Chorus will meet at 7 30 p m each Wednesday from July 5 through August 2 in the Franklin Center High School cafeteria to rehearse for the August 6 Concert in the Park at the Summer Harvest Festival. All singers welcome and not required to attend every session.
The text notes that vinyl windows resist rust and corrosion and never need painting since color is built in. Maintenance is minimal, limited to occasional rinsing with mild detergent and water. It advises checking for the SPI certification label proving independent ASTM testing compliance.
Reader describes a 1988 gunpoint attack and ongoing anxiety insomnia and memory issues. Dr Gott suggests posttraumatic stress disorder as cause and supports occasional mild tranquilizers or anti anxiety drugs under medical supervision, plus counseling to cope with memories and apprehension.
The reader is advised that a synthetic Dacron aorta can last as long as the individual with proper care. It highlights lifelong arterial aging, potential plaque formation on synthetic vessels, and the need for diet, smoking cessation, exercise, and medications. The author offers a free Health Report Eating Right for a Healthy Heart and requests $1.25 plus address to receive it.
Obituary notice for Fredrick James Nation notes his death and hints at cocaine’s role in his suffering. A reader poem frames addiction, reflecting a PTA leader who battled cocaine for years and found recovery. The letter praising the Dear Abby column urges awareness of addiction and its reach.
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