Community events and activities schedule for March weekend
A comprehensive listing of local gatherings across Dixon Amboy Prouty area including workshops at St Anne Center, youth events at Dixon Library, Easter activities at Waubonsee and Oregon Antiques Show hours. Highlights include a corned beef dinner at KC Hall, Clipperbackers basketball, 39th Oregon Antiques Show at Dixon YMCA and Easter Egg Hunts in multiple parks.
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KC Hall
Overeaters Anonymous
KSB Hospital
Lowell Park
Loveland
St. Patrick’s Woman's Organization
St. Patrick's Church Hall
Amboy
Clipperbackers
Amboy High School
Dixon Public Library
Piggies
Dixon Family Ymca
Oregon
Dixon Moose Lodge
Dixon Church Council
Grace United Methodist Church
Oregon Coliseum
YMCA
Dixon Ymca
Christian Science Church
Prouty
Princeton
St. Patrick Church
St. Anne
Tony Becker
Sublette
Ellice Dinges
Legion Post 497
Franklin Grove
American Legion Post 497
Legion Hall
Store brands offer good deals in supermarket tests
Consumer Reports found store brands can match or beat name brands in quality while boosting store profits and customer loyalty. Pricing, shelf placement, and fewer promotional costs help stores push private labels, though many readers still prefer name brands for perceived higher quality.
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Mazda
Grand Union
Consumer Reports
Dixon Library Story Hour for 3 to 8 Year Olds
Dixon Public Library invites children ages 3 to 8 to a story hour from 10 30 to 11 30 a m Saturday with the Piggies theme. Dixon High School Jazz Show Choir performed in Show of Shows in Washington Illinois earning praise and planning spring tour to Opryland.
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Dixon Public Library Children’s Department
Dixon Area
Esther Prabhaker
Becky Vail
John Prabhaker
India
Diane
Karen
Dixon High School
Washington, Ill
DHS
Opryland, Tenn
Guilt as a normal part of life and self peace
Dear Trying explores guilt as a natural negative emotion integral to humanity. The guidance defines guilt as the distance between ideal and real selves, arguing happiness comes from aligning them in this world, while permanent peace awaits heaven.
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Heaven
Forming Conscience Shapes Inner Peace and Distress
The text discusses how early life shapes conscience through ideal self versus real self and the resulting inner conflict. It contrasts scrupulous, perfectionist, psychopath, and criminal tendencies, noting guilt signals achievement of ideals and that ideals fuel potential.
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Freud
Food for thought participants at Amboy event
Allison Jensen Megan and Mary Crisham Robin Wickens Buhrow and Joleen Bunt attended a competition held at the Cooperative Extension Office in Amboy on March 6.
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Allison Jensen
Megan and
Mary Crisham
Robin Wickens
Buhrow
Joleen Bunt
Cooperative Extension Office
Amboy
Dear Ann Landers On Attractiveness Of Overweight Women
A reader from Hagerstown, Md argues that overweight women can be desirable and disapproves of letters claiming excess weight is unattractive. He identifies as a 36-year-old man weighing 150 pounds who prefers his 300-pound girlfriend and urges readers to drop the notion that weight diminishes appeal.
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Ann Landers
R.K
Hagerstown
Dear Hager Advice on Weight and Health for Larger Readers
Ann Landers responds to a reader about a 300-pound woman, labeling morbid obesity as a serious health risk. The advice urges weight normalization to preserve health and longevity, framing the issue for the audience of her column and stressing practical concern over appearance.
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Hager
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