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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1989
Page
8
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. Include information four days before the event to be included.
Wednesday events include Dixon Public Library program The Story of English at 7 p.m. Adults in Loveland attend Children of Alcoholics at 8 p.m. Narcotics Anonymous in Loveland at 7:30 p.m. Welcome Wagon Club hosts meetings at Beier Bay Co. at 7 p.m. Loyal Order of Moose Dixon Lodge meets at 7 p.m. Rock River Grange at Masonic Temple 7:30 p.m. Lioness Club dinner at Brown Shingle Restaurant 6:30 p.m. Oregon Park District water safety instruction at Nash Rec Center 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Minnie Bell Rebekah Lodge meets in Loveland at 7 p.m. Dixon Park District aerobics at Washington School 5:30 to 6:15 p.m. Low impact aerobics at Armory Rec Center 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
A Dixon area note lists March 23 and 24 activities across churches and clubs. Divorced Separated and Widowed group meets at St Marys Parish Center Sterling at 7 30 p m Maundy Thursday worship at Immanuel Lutheran 7 p m. Friday events include Dixon Park District walking 7 to 9 a m Body Recall 9 to 11 a m bridge for men and women at Senior Center 1 p m Moose Lodge serves chicken fish and shrimp 5 to 8 p m Good Friday Tenebrae service at Immanuel Lutheran 7 p m Oregon Park East 10 a m Swinging Stars square dance at Rock Falls Community Center 8 to 10 30 p m Amboy Jaycees second annual draw down at Jaycee Building 7 p m Children s Department Dixon Public Library free children s video showing 10 30 a m.
Dixon Park District hosts drop-in basketball and volleyball at Armory Rec Center from noon to 2 p.m. Co-ed indoor soccer also at Armory Rec Center from 2 to 4 p.m. Overeaters Anonymous holds a meeting in Classroom III on the fifth floor of KSB Hospital. Noah's Ark Story Hour occurs in Loveland at 2:30 p.m. Oregon Park District hosts an Easter Egg Hunt.
On Monday March 27, activities include an Oregon Park District soccer clinic at Phelps Park, a Conservation Dept and Dixon Woman's Club meeting in Loveland at 1 30 p m, Oregon City Council at City Hall 7 p m, Preceptor Chapter Beta Sigma Phi at Helen Bothe's home 7 30 p m, and Dixon Family YMCA open swim 1 30 to 4 p m and 7 to 8 p m plus open gym 1 30 to 5 15 p m.
The piece notes rising popularity of short versatile haircuts like the bob, with style experts predicting richer colors and frequent shade changes. It links hair to total image, citing Clairol's Toplooks 89 video and designers from Herrera to Bouwer, emphasizing lifestyle, maintenance, and personal expression.
Tri-County Opportunities Council presents a Wednesday column with two in home sound activities for preschool parents. It describes using a toilet paper tube waxed paper and rubberband to explore loud and soft sounds and asks children to feel the waxed paper on the lips while singing.
A playful science sounding activity for children using a long string and household objects. Tie objects to the string, suspend between chairs, have the child ears on one end, and tap objects with a spoon to hear vibrations travel through the string producing unusual music.
The Divorced Separated and Widowed Christian group will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday at St Mary s Parish Center 600 Avenue B Open discussion for divorced separated or widowed persons Call Nancy Diana or Ted for details The Children s Department at the Dixon Public Library will show free children s videos at 10 30 a m Saturday Swinging Stars square dance club hosts a dance 8 10 30 p m Saturday at Rock Falls Community Center Dale McRoberts caller Donna Dodson cueing rounds Snacks served Second Annual Draw Down at 7 p m Saturday in Jaycee Community Building Every sixth ticket drawn wins The Rock River Valley Health Fair 8 a m 2 p m Saturday April 1 St Paul Lutheran Church 1701 16th Ave Sterling offers 12 screening areas Advance registration required Lee Whiteside senior center registrations Deadline March 28 Fee 10 13th District Illinois Nurses Association Spring Fashion Show April 15 Immanuel Lutheran Church Rochelle Dixon Sterling shops provide fashions Tickets from members Carol Leona Joyce Noah s Ark Story Hour Loveland Community House 2 30 p m Saturday for children 4 12 Ashton All-Class Alumni seeks addresses Call Wanda Weishaar or send to Box 275 Ashton Ill 61006
Dear Ann Landers discusses calls to teach birth control in developing nations. Planned Parenthood and Pathfinder note contraceptives and education are provided, with many organizations involved, yet funding has been reduced. Dr Weintraub says women are receptive and we must support family planning to reduce pregnancy related deaths.
A reader from Greensboro asks how to handle a husband whose life centers on booze and gambling. Ann Landers advises two options: leave or join Al-Anon while he seeks help from AA and GA. Also notes a widow letter about widowers seeking new partners and recommends avoiding such intrusions.
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