Teen seeks adoptive family for life on farm
Sharon, a 13 year old with blond hair and green eyes, is living in a foster home on a 100 acre Illinois farm. She helps care for animals and the house, seeks more independence, and would benefit from a permanent adoptive family in specified Illinois counties.
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Sharon
Susan Sieber
Illinois Department of Children and Family Services
Missionettes
N.orth St
Murphysboro
Randolph
Monroe Countie
Kathy Williams
Sparta
W. Broadway
Marion
Regular maintenance trims appliance repair costs
Regular maintenance reduces the need for repairs and makes fixes simpler. Read manufacturer instructions and keep up lubrication and wear parts notes. Troubleshooting steps cover power, cords, outlets, fuses, motor lubrication, belts, vacuum bags, and refrigerator door gaskets.
Design Guide for Home Safety from HUD
HUD warns accidents dominate at home with 1.8 million stair injuries and 250 000 shower tub injuries annually. Poor design and placement of fixtures contribute hazards such as stairs with wide gaps and doors swinging wrong. The HUD Design Guide for Home Safety may be ordered for 1.50 dollars from Consumer Information Pueblo Colorado.
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Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Consumer Information
Pueblo
Colorado
Cold Sensitivity in Older Adults Guided by Doctor
Elderly readers face increased cold sensitivity with aging. A 76 year old reports persistent chilly feelings despite thyroid tests. Advice emphasizes daily activity, warm socks at night, serveral protein rich foods, and using bedding to stay warm. Endocrinologist consult not clearly needed. focus on exercise and circulation.
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Lawrence E. Lamb
M.D. Nea
Dr. Lamb
Bicycle safety tips for children by safety commission
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission advises choosing a child bike suited to size and ability. Look for skid resistant pedals good brakes front rear and side reflectors and no sharp metal edges.
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Marion and surrounding towns social calendar notes
Tuesday events include Marion Newcomers Club luncheon at Holiday Inn with ornament exchange at 12 30 pm. Carterville hosts Senior Citizens cards and fellowship 9 30 am to 4 pm at Civic Teen Center. Murphysboro holds W F W Auxiliary 7190 at 8 pm on 10th Street. Carbondale offers Senior Citizens ceramic classes at Oakdale House and a joint ceramics session. A Judy Little poetry reading titled A Legend of Women occurs at Wesley Foundation at 8 pm Thursday. Also Inter Church Council and First Christian Church meetings at 7 30 pm. Herrin hosts Senior Citizens security program 9 30 am to 12 30 pm and pinochle at 1 30 pm.
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Marion
Holiday Inn
Carterville
Civic Teen Center
Murphysboro
W.F.W Auxiliary
S. 10Th St
Carbondale
Senior Citizens
Oakdale House
American Association of University Women International
Judy Little
Southern Illinois University At Carbondale
Wesley Foundation
S. Illinois Ave
The
Women’s Center of
Taylor
Inter-Church Council
First Christian Church
Herrin
S. Park Ave
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