Calendar listing details for Dixon Telegraph events
To place an 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. Deadline for inclusion is four days before the event.
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Dixon Telegraph
S. Peoria Ave
Dixon
Community events list for Dixon and Loveland areas
A compiled schedule of local gatherings and activities including ex tension meetings at Franklin Creek State Park and China Unit of Lee County Homemakers, Narcotics Anonymous and Overeaters Anonymous sessions, a Dixon Public Library Genealogy Seminar, farmers market hours, Noah's Ark Story Hour, Dixon Area Singles dances, Illinois Valley Singles at Homestead Festival, Swinging Stars square dance, Flag Township events at Spring Lake Marina, a pancake breakfast at Dixon Masonic Lodge, SVCC Booster antique show, and skating and other community events at various venues.
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China Unit
Lee County Homemakers Extension
Franklin Creek State Park
Narcotics Anonymous
Loveland
Lee County Senior Center
Overeaters Anonymous
KSB Hospital
Dixon Public Library
Farmers’ Market
Haymarket Square
Dixon Area
Elks Lodge
Illinois Valley
Homestead
Presbyterian Church
Swinging Stars
Rock Falls
Dixon Masonic Lodge
SVCC
White Pines
Lee County Community Events and Classes Schedule
Monday activities include Red Cross CPR class at Immanuel Lutheran Church from 6 to 10 p.m. Beta Sigma Phi meets at Rock River Lane and Freeze. Sauk Valley Community College hosts a Dixon Park District tumbling program at Armory Rec Center. Beginners handwriting analysis at St. Andrew's School Rock Falls 7 to 9 30 p.m. Petunia City Quilters meet at Calico Goose 7 p.m. Lee County AARP at KC Hall 1 30 p.m. Rochelle Woman's Aglow dinner at Hickory Grove 6 p.m. Dixon Gyros kick off at Brown Shingle 6 30 p.m.
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Lee County Red Cross
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Franklin Grove Rd
Beta Sigma Phi
Second Ave
Rock River Lane
Freeze
Sauk Valley Community College
Dixon Park District
Armory Rec Center
St. Andrew’s School
Rock Falls
Petunia City Quilters
Calico Goose
Lee County Aarp
KC Hall
Rochelle Woman’s Aglow
Hickory Grove
Dixon Gyros
Church Women United and Local Group Meetings Listed
Church Women United Board of Managers meeting at St Paul Lutheran Church starts 9 30 a m. Haymarket Guild of Artists holds a meeting in Loveland at 7 p m. Sauk Valley Bridge Club gathers at Sterling YWCA at 6 50 p m.
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Church Women United
Board of Managers
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Haymarket Guild of Artists
Loveland
Sauk Valley Bridge Club
Sterling Ywca
Tuesday events listed at Dixon Public Library and local venues
Tuesday listings include Tales for Tots at Dixon Public Library 10:30 to 11 a.m. A Paris film program at Loveland Community House 7:30 p.m. Kingdom Breakfast Club meets Parkway North at 8:30 a.m. Wesleyan Society dinner at First United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall 6:30 p.m. Practical Club dessert luncheon at Mabel Holland home 1:30 p.m. Past Noble Grands Club meeting at KSB Hospital snack bar 8:30 a.m.
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Dixon Public Library
Paris
William Swarbrick
Loveland
Kingdom
Parkway North
Wesleyan Society
First United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall
Mabel Holland
Noble
KSB Hospital
Practical kitchen islands for efficient, movable work spaces
A design guide from Don O'Connor and Don Silvers outlines how to create versatile kitchen islands. Consider room size, clearances for appliance doors, at least one electrical outlet, easy care countertops, safe ranges, and space for an eating area. Split-level islands can add visual interest while maximizing function.
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Don O'Connor
O'Connor
Los Angeles
Don Silvers
Aplastic anemia not a form of cancer
Aplastic anemia is not cancer though it is a dangerous blood disorder from deficiencies of red and white cells and platelets. It can result from drug or radiation toxicity, chemicals like benzene or arsenic, allergic reactions to medicines, and sometimes cancers like lymphoma or leukemia. Inherited diseases such as Fanconi and Blackfan Diamond are linked. thymus tumors may be a cause. Treatment is hard. steroids help some, but many need bone marrow transplants.
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Dr. Gott
Reader
Fanconi
P.O. Box
Cleveland
Gott
Tallahassee
Fla
Ovarian cysts and infertility treatment advice
Dr Gott discusses ovarian cysts linked to ovulation and cautions that fertility pills may worsen cysts. The reader describes long cycles after depo progesterone and birth control. A second gynecologist opinion is advised for safer, more appropriate management of cysts and menstruation.
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Dr. Gott
Secondhand Smoke Helped Boy and Family Heal
A Baltimore mother details how her middle child’s health and behavior improved after her husband quit smoking indoors. A pediatrician linked the child’s nasal and speech issues to secondhand smoke, prompting a household rule change. The mother emphasizes the strong impact of removing indoor tobacco exposure.
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Ann Landers
Baltimore
Warn Against Dangers of Trash Bin Syringe Hazard
A Montreal reader warns readers after a friend cut a finger on a syringe found in a public bin. The note urges caution when handling waste and asks syringe users to dispose responsibly to prevent potential HIV exposure.
Local clubs announce meetings and events this week
The Elks Ladies Auxiliary hosts a salad supper and regular meeting at Diana Manderschied’s home with carpool at 6 15 p.m. A Board of Managers session for Church Women United starts 9 30 a.m. Monday at St. Paul Lutheran Nachusa. Haymarket Guild of Artists gathers 7 p.m. Monday at Loveland Community House. Judy Dixon presents Soviet Art slides and prints. Swarbrick curates a Paris film program at Loveland, 7 30 p.m. Tuesday, for a May return tour to France Alpine regions and Oberammergau, July 25 1990. Details at the meeting. Dixon Public Library Children’s Department offers Tales for Tots at 10 30 a.m. each Tuesday, six weeks funded by Project PLUS. stories include Little Boy Blue and Little Bo Peep. Parents or caregivers must accompany preschoolers. La Leche League meets 10 a.m. Wednesday at First United Methodist Church nursery for nurturing guidance. call for information. Wesleyan Society hosts a living wills program at 6 30 p.m. Tuesday, bring a dish to pass. The Practical Club holds a 1 30 p.m. dessert luncheon Tuesday at Mabel Holland’s home. Kingdom Breakfast Club meets 8 30 a.m. Tuesday at Parkway North.
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The
Dixon Public Library
Project Plus
Wesleyan Society of the First United Methodist Church
Gary Gehlbach
Merle
Rita Smith
Frank
Opal Smith
Helen Miller
Myrtle Geiger
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