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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1989
Page
6
Schedule lists upcoming events in the Rock River Valley with submission details for the Dixon Telegraph. To be included in the calendar, send event information at least four days before the date, and contact the newspaper at 284-2222 ext 34 or write to the community calendar at Dixon Telegraph, 113 S Peoria Ave, Dixon IL.
On Tuesday March 14 gatherings include Kingdom Breakfast Club at Parkway North at 8 30 a m and tax assistance for elderly and handicapped at Lee County Senior Citizen s Center from noon to 3 30 p m. Also Overeaters Anonymous at St Paul Lutheran Church 421 S Peoria Ave 7 30 p m Alanon in Loveland 8 p m TOPS at St Luke s Episcopal Church 5 45 p m Private Industry Council SDA 4 meetings at Stephenson Hotel 4 30 and 7 p m J Wesleyan Society Easter Dinner at church fellowship hall 6 30 p m and Dixon Moose Lodge family night 5 to 7 p m.
On Wednesday March 15 the Mount Morris Community Unit District 261 Board of Education holds a meeting in the junior high library at 7 30 p m. In Loveland Adult Children of Alcoholics meet at 8 p m Narcotics Anonymous gathers at 7 30 p m A lunch at Dixon Public Library occurs at 12 30 p m The Dixon Public Library broadcasts The Story of English at 7 p m Women of the Moose meet at Dixon Moose Lodge at 7 p m Dixon Sterling Christian Woman's Club sponsors a Juncthon at Brandywine Inn from 12 30 to 2 30 p m.
Dixon Christian Singles meet at Immanuel Lutheran Church at 7 p.m. Dixon Public Library hosts Memorable Musicals at 6:30 p.m. Franklin Grove Supper Club and Brethren Church Fellowship Hall host events at 6 p.m. Lee County Red Cross offers an Adult CPR class from 6 to 10 p.m. Palisades Chapter of NARFE meets at Savanna Moose Hall at 1:30 p.m.
Friday events include Ladies and Men's Bridge at the senior center at 1 p.m. Freeport Area Singles St Patrick s Day dance at the Freeport Holiday Inn at 8 p.m. Oregon Woman s Club meets at Conover Cafe at 12 30 p.m. Narcotics Anonymous meets in Loveland at 8 p.m. Learn About Ireland at Lowell Park Nature Center at 10 a.m. Dixon Moose Lodge serves suppers from 5 to 8 p.m. Dorothy Chapter No 371 OES meets at Masonic Temple at 8 p.m.
A Saturday schedule lists a Leadership and Management workshop at St. Anne Religious Education Center from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. A corned beef and cabbage dinner is offered at KC Hall from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. An Overeaters Anonymous meeting meets in Classroom III on the fifth floor of KSB Hospital at 8:30 a.m.
Consumer Reports analyzes how stores exploit layout and merchandising to boost profits. Eye level shelves, loss leaders, and tie-in displays steer purchases while high margin items and service departments push overall margin. A&P study shows strategic placement encourages multiple purchases per visit.
Beta Sigma Phi sorority members offer commemorative silver buttons for the Dixon Petunia Festival 25th anniversary. Buttons cost 2 each and are sold by members or at the Dixon Chamber of Commerce. Patsy Heckman promotes an extra feature with a chance to win the complete framed set of all 25 buttons, with tickets at 1 each during the festival.
The Mothers' Study Club schedules a 7:30 p.m. Wednesday meeting at Arlene Grobe's home with Betty Carter presenting Flower Arranging. Co-hostesses are Dorothy Mielke and Lola Swegle. In a separate item, the Lee County Special Education Association will hold its March Governing Board session at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the Administrative Center on Franklin Grove Road. public welcome and information via 284-6651.
The Lee County Red Cross will offer an Adult CPR Class from 6 to 10 p.m. Thursday at the Red Cross office on 202 N. Court. The cost is 10 dollars. The Dixon Public Library invites nostalgia buffs to view a 1948 Hollywood classic at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday with no admission fee as part of the Memorable Musical series. The event features Fred Astaire and Judy Garland performing Irving Berlin tunes.
A reader from Tennessee recounts two drunk driving arrests ending in a 60 day jail sentence, loss of license, and $2000 fine. She credits jail with stopping her drinking and urges tougher penalties to deter others while noting family impacts and a plea for counseling for her son. An Ann Landers reader endorses the jail stance and calls for AIDS testing guidance.
A Dallas reader recalls a false positive Western Blot in 1986, rapid fear, then negative ELISA results. The piece highlights lab errors, the ELISA as a reliable AIDS test, and personal change, plus a plug for Ann Landers guidance on drugs with a booklet offer.
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