Health Department WIC Coupon Pick Up and AA Meeting
Lee County Health Department offers WIC coupon pick up from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. An Adults Children of Alcoholics meeting is scheduled in Loveland at 8 p.m.
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Lee County Health Department
Franklin Grove Rd
TOPS
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
Alanon
Loveland
Overeaters Anonymous
St. Paul Lutheran Church
S. Peoria Ave
Northern Illinois
Lee County
Amboy clubs host candidate night and study meeting
Amboy Woman's Club hosts Meet the Candidates Night at AHS auditorium at 7 p.m. Mothers' Study Club holds a meeting at 7 30 p.m. at Fran Trompeter's home.
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Amboy Woman's Club
AHS
Mothers’ Study Club
Fran Trompeter
Dixon Band Boosters Meet and Local Events Snapshot
On Thursday November 2 Dixon Band Boosters gather at Dixon High School at 7 p.m. Lee County Sheriff's Reserve meets at the Law Enforcement Center at 6:30 p.m. The Dixon Public Library hosts Hollywood Classic Film at 6:30 p.m. Prophetstown United Methodist Church holds its Annual Fall Festival at 2 p.m. Oregon Park District runs a Nash Rec Center pit stop from 2 to 2:30 p.m. Mount Morris Performing Arts Guild presents South Pacific at 7:30 p.m. for junior high audiences.
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Dixon Band
Dixon High School
Lee County Health Department
Health Department
Lee County Sheriff's Reserve
Dixon Public Library
Prophetstown United Methodist Church
Oregon Park District
Nash Rec Center
Mount Morris Performing Arts Guild
South Pacific
Junior High
Local Church Meetings and Bazaar Listings
Dixon Christian Singles gather at Immanuel Lutheran Church 1013 Franklin Grove Rd in the afternoon. Walnut United Methodist Church hosts an annual bazaar starting at 10 am. St Patrick's Women's Club Rochelle holds an annual bazaar at the parish center from 9 am.
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Dixon Christian Singles
Immanue Lutheran Church
Franklin Grove Rd
P.m
Walnut United Methodist Church
St. Patrick's Woman's Club of
Rochelle
Community events listed for Friday with church and park district plans
Friday events include First Christian Church bazaar from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Church Women United hosts World Community Day at First Presbyterian Church at 1 30 p.m. Oregon Park District offers a charter bus trip to Long Grove from 8 30 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. and a dinosaur splash program at Nash Ree Center from 2 15 to 3 45 p.m.
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Mount Morris Performing Arts Guild
South Pacific
First Christian Church
Church Women United
First Presbyterian Church
Oregon Park District
Long Grove
Nash Ree
Amboy Community Building hosts varied morning activities
Pick up at Amboy Jaycee Community Building from 8 to 10 30 a.m. includes Ladies and Men's Bridge at the senior center. At 1 p.m. VFW Ladies Auxiliary Floyd J Tilton Post hosts a fish and chicken fry from 5 to 7 30 p.m. Narcotics Anonymous holds a Loveland meeting at 7 30 p.m.
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Lee County
Lee County Red Cross
Ashton High School
Illinois Department of Transportation
Legion Auxiliary
Ladies Auxiliary
VFW
Floyd J. Tilton Post 3878
Faith Christian School Auction and Local Events
Saturday events at Faith Christian School feature a Falcon Treasure Auction in Loveland from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Northern Illinois Decorated Egg Show runs noon to 4 p.m. at the Mills-Petrie Building. Dixon Public Library hosts a Children's Story Hour from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. and a Saturday Matinee.
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Faith Christian School
Falcon Treasure
Loveland
Northern Illinois
Mills- Petrie
Dixon Public Library
Galena a living museum of 19th century Galena
Galena Illinois near the tri state border draws visitors as a living 19th century village with many 1800s buildings on the National Register. The DeSoto House Hotel underwent an 8 million dollar facelift and the town preserves historic Main Street through urban renewal. Grant connections include his leather store, the presidential campaign headquarters at DeSoto House, and a local Grant lookalike, with 60 antique shops and several festivals attracting tourists. Visitors are advised to reserve ahead and walk to explore this historic town.
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Galena
Tri-State
Illinois
Wisconsin
Iowa
America
Mississippi
St. Louis
Chicago
New York City
Main Street
DeSoto House
Ulysses S. Grant
Grant
W. Paul LeGreco
Grant Love
LeGreco
General
Paul LeGreco
Galena Cellars
Jo Daviess County Historical Museum
Market House
Presidential Ballroom
Galena Hosts Holiday Events at DeSoto House Hotel
DeSoto House Hotel in Galena unveils a Country Christmas celebration with a 12 foot Victorian tree, lamplight tours, caroling, and Mistletoe Ball on Dec 2 to benefit local historical societies. Winter fun includes High Tea starting Nov 24, a Dec 7 Grant themed progressive dinner, and skiing at nearby Chestnut Mountain with cross country at Eagle Ridge. Enhanced by Santa’s arrival and shop decorations, the town offers tours, crafts, music, and bonfires along the levee.
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Galena
DeSoto House
Illinois
George H. Bush
Bush
Santa
U.S. Grant State
Turner’ Hall
Daviess County Historical Society
Chestnut Mountain
Eagle Ridge
Mississippi River
Pardon My Pop Dear Ann Landers column excerpt
A reader complains about his father’s energetic dance moves on the floor. He worries the behavior embarrasses his mother and draws attention from others. The father recalls past glory and ignores age, prompting the columnist to suggest lightening up and not scolding him.
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Dear Ann Landers
Mom
Dad
Peony Park
Ann
Pop
Ann Landers
Nicky
Ann Landers Advice On Hairpieces And A Troubled Stepson
Dear Ann Landers counsels on offering to replace a stingy boyfriend’s hairpiece, and on handling an 8 year old stepson’s escalating lying with professional help. The letter from Nameless in D C and Utah reads as a plea for frankness and counseling, plus a postal request for her poems and essays.
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Ann Landers
D.C
Nicky
Utah
Gems
P.O
Chicago
Canada
Lee County sheriff reserve meets with armed meeting at center
The Lee County Sheriff’s Reserve will meet at 6 30 p m Thursday in the Training Room of the Law Enforcement Center. Attendees are asked to bring weapons as the group will be shooting during the meeting.
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Lee Sheriff’s Reserve
Lee County Sheriff's Reserve
Law Enforcement Center
Dixon Christian
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Franklin Grove Rd
Mary
Ora
Paul
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