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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1989
Page
6
To have an event listed in the Dixon Telegraph calendar call 284 2222 extension 34 or mail to the community calendar Dixon Telegraph 113 S Peoria Ave Dixon IL 61021. Calendar entries must be submitted four days before the event to be included.
The Dixon area shares a full slate of events including potluck at Page Park 6 p m a Violet McWethy home meeting at 1 15 p m Mission Tea at First United Methodist Church 9 a m and a board meeting at Countryside Manor 1 p m Also listed are Supper in a Sack at Page Sterling Woman's Aglow Chicken Noodle Dinner at Sterling YWCA Tales for Tots at Dixon Public Library blood pressure checks at KSB Hospital a Red Cross blood drive at Ashton United Methodist Church CPR Refresher at Immanuel Lutheran St Paul Lutheran Alcoholics Anonymous at Loveland TOPS at St Luke's Episcopal and WIC pickup at Lee County Health Department plus the Nash Ree Center closure and other service events.
Wednesday September 6 events include Adult Children of Alcoholics meeting in Loveland at 8 p.m. WIC coupon pickup at Lee County Health Dept from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oregon Park District Nash Pool reopens. Dixon Area Singles meet at Immanuel Lutheran Church at 7 p.m.
On Thursday September 7, multiple groups meet across towns including Nachusa Questers at Lillian Grigg's home at 7:30 p.m. Indian Ridge Kennel Club hosts obedience classes at K&M Fee Store at 6 p.m. Dixon Area Singles gather at Angelo's in Sterling at 7 p.m. Snookers at 8:30 p.m. WIC coupon pickup at Amboy Jaycee Community Building 9 to 10:30 a.m. Lee County Sheriff's Reserve meets at the Law Enforcement Center 7:30 p.m. Sinnissippi Sweet Adelines chapter hosts a guest.
Friday activities include the China Unit of Lee County Homemakers Ex tension meeting at Franklin Creek State Park at 7 30 p m a bridge group for men and women at Lee County Senior Center at 1 p m an Overeaters Anonymous meeting in Classroom III fifth floor of KSB Hospital at 8 30 a m and a Farmers Market at Haymarket Square from 7 a m to noon
A local schedule shows a farmer's market at Haymarket Square from 7 a.m. to noon, Narcotics Anonymous holds a meeting in Loveland, a Women of the Moose meeting starts at 7 p.m., highlighting community events for the day.
Brookfield Zoo in Brookfield Illinois announces two new okapi births marking the 19th and 20th births at the zoo. Elima and Mufuh contributed calves Ndura and Kuamba respectively raising the total captive okapi population with exhibits including the Antelope Barn and outside yards for visitors. The births highlight ongoing Species Survival Plan efforts coordinated by Dr. George Rabb with Brookfield Open daily 10 am to 5 pm contact 485 0263 for details.
Dog obedience classes sponsored by the Indian Ridge Kennel Club start Thursday at the K and M Feed Store First and Jefferson. Registration at 6 p.m. with beginner at 6 30 p.m. Advanced class at 7 15 p.m. Bring proof of dog vaccinations to registration.
Chicago unveils a rich fall calendar with Lyric Opera celebrating 35th season premiering Tosca and new productions Don Carlo The Barber of Seville and Die Fledermaus Dance companies like Ballet Chicago and Hubbard Street illuminate stages while Brahms and Barenboim highlight the Symphony and Perlman Marsalis offer a broad music mix at Orchestra Hall The Art Institute marks 150 years of photography and over 75 galleries showcase works. the Chicago Tourism Council releases a detailed calendar for September through December 1989 with contact information for visitors
Sauk Valley Community College announces new weeknight Introduction to Microcomputers sections starting Monday Sept 11. Three new math courses begin Sept 18 with placement tests to choose the best class. Other late start options include Food Service Sanitation, Reading Skills, GED Tutorial, and a citizenship course, all meeting Saturdays or specific dates through Nov. 18 or Oct. 18. For details call the Office of Admission at 1-800-843-7430 or 288-5511 ext 343.
Chicago readers will explore River North as more than 50 new exhibitions launch the 1989 90 gallery season. The opening night Friday Sept 8 features a festival atmosphere with 75 galleries in three blocks. Regular hours are Tue Sat 10 00 am to 5 30 pm. Contact CADA 312 649 0064.
A Nebraska couple recount the 1988 birth of twin heifers named Ann and Abby. Ann sold in Omaha for 550 dollars weighing 1,000 pounds, while their daughter calf Margo matured unusually fast and is due to deliver in late February. The exchange includes a humorous note from Ann Landers’ daughter Margo and a subsequent readers’ reply praising loyal husbands and debunking myths about marital infidelity.
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