Community Event Schedule and Meetings List
A compiled listing of local group activities and meetings for Thursday Oct 12. Involved entities include Wesleyan Society of the First United Methodist Church, Kingdom Breakfast Club, Past Noble Grand's Club, Lee County Family Support Group, Alanon, Overeaters Anonymous, eTOPS, Oregon Park District, Fay Densmore's, Back to School Night at Jefferson School, Rock River Grange, Dixon Sports Boosters' Club, Minnie Bell Rebekah Lodge, Paw Paw Community Center flu clinic, Lowell Park Nature Center, Beta Omega Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau, Hannagan's Restaurant, and Dixon Public Library.
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Rochelle Woman's Aglow
Hickory Grove
Rock River Garden Club
Brandywine
Beta Sigma Phi
Logan St
Franklin Grove Area
Sauk Valley Bridge Club
Sterling Ywca
Wesleyan Society of the First United Methodist Church
Potluck
Kingdom
Parkway North
Past Noble Grand
KSB Hospital
Lee County Family Support Group
KSB
Alanon
Loveland
Overeaters Anonymous
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Minnie Bell Rebekah Lodge
Paw Paw
Lowell Park Nature Center
Heritage Square
Beta Omega Chapter
Sigma Theta Tau
Hannagan’s
DeKalb
Dixon Public Library
Oregon Park District Pre School Swim Lessons I II
Nash Rec Center offers preschool swim lessons I and II with sessions from 10 30 to 11 a m and 11 to 11 30 a m. The program targets young swimmers, focusing on basic water familiarity and safety through guided practice.
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Oregon Park District
Nash Rec Center
Friday Community Programs and Clinic Schedule
On Friday October 13 several events occur including a free developmental assessment for children at First United Methodist Church from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Narcotics Anonymous meets in Loveland at 7:30 p.m. eBridge hosts a group for men and women at the Senior Center at 1 p.m. An eFlu clinic runs 9 a.m. to noon at Amboy Jaycee Community Building. Oregon Park District pre school swim lessons I and II occur at Nash Rec Center from 1 to 1:30 p.m. and 1:30 to 2 p.m. Church Women United holds an annual potluck at Holloway Center at 12:30 p.m.
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First United Methodist Church
Narcotics Anonymous
Loveland
eBridge Group
Amboy
eOregon Park District
Nash Rec Center
Church Women United
Holloway Center
Spooky Spider Cookies for a Halloween Kitchen Treat
A wholesome home baked Halloween idea stars Scary Spider Cookies with candy spiders and frosting webs made from pumpkin dough and easy piping. The spiced dough can be prepared hours ahead while kids assemble webbed frosting, crawl-ready spiders, and ghoulish glaze for a festive snack.
Papier mache clown masks for Halloween fun
Make lightweight masks using a balloon, newspaper, and a 50 50 Elmers glue mix. Layer strips around the balloon, dry, remove the balloon, cut eyes and mouth holes, and paint with tinted glue. Add features with molded paper shapes, a plastic nose, a paper cup hat, and yarn hair for a comic clown look.
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Elmer’s Glue
Butterscotch Pull-Apart Ring Halloween Treat
A warm rich coffee cake style treat uses frozen bread dough walnuts and a butterscotch cinnamon coating. Roll dough pieces in butter and sugar mix then nestle over walnuts in a ring pan bake until golden and serve with coffee or on Halloween.
Tasty family treats with M and Ms and ginger cookies
A camp style snack and cookie recipe pair features Campsite Snacks with marshmallow topping graham crackers and M and M s candies plus Polka Dot Ginger Creams cookies. Ingredients include fruit toppings, chocolate candies, cream cheese icing, and a lemon glaze.
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M&M’s
M&m
Not all moms can afford to stay home with kids
Readers respond to Dear Ann Landers letter on working mothers. Contributors from Billings Rapid City Casper San Mateo and elsewhere share experiences about work, family relationships, and child care. They defend working moms and critique stereotype claims.
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Ann Landers
Observer
Billings
South Bend
el Paso
Billings Big Mouth
J.J
Rapid City
Casper
Wye
Nassau
Alexandria
L.D
San Mateo
Calif
Miami
Cookbook Special Occasion Bread Yeast Kranz and Pancakes with Apples
Esther Frey and Joyce Dean from Jefferson and Dixon High share a teaching kitchen recipe spread for a yeast kranz bread and apple pancakes. Yeast dough forms crescents with cinnamon date nut filling, baked at 350 for 25 minutes, then frosted. Pancakes mix eggs milk flour sugar salt and apples. batter thin, griddled until cooked.
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Esther Frey
Dixon High School
Joyce Dean
Jefferson School
Jeff Kuhn
Madison Jr
Franklin Grove Quilters Meet Weekly at Public Library
Franklin Grove Community Quilters will meet at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Franklin Grove Public Library. The group gathers each Wednesday afternoon. All are welcome to join for quilting or learning. Needles thread and thimbles provided with cookies and coffee. The Rock River Grange also schedules a 7:30 p.m. Wednesday business meeting at the Grange Hall.
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Franklin Grove
Franklin Grove Con
Unity
Franklin Grove Public Library
Grange
Rock River
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Dixon Telegraph
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Dixon
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Dixon Education Association
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