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Baby-sitting
clinic scheduled for April 29
A
free baby-sitting clinic will be offered Saturday, April 29, from
9 to 11:30 a.m. at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital. Young people
in sixth, seventh and eighth grades who are interested in learning
how to be safe and successful baby sitters are invited to attend.
The
clinic, sponsored by the Lincoln Junior Woman’s Club and Abraham
Lincoln Memorial Hospital, will cover numerous topics such as
basic and emergency first aid, safety while baby-sitting, and
basic child care for young children. Participants will also learn
about the business of baby-sitting and how to do a professional
job. Speakers will include professional paramedics, nurses, police
officers and parents.
The
clinic will be held in the basement Conference Room A at Abraham
Lincoln Memorial Hospital, 315 Eighth St. Registration is
required, and the clinic is limited to the first 40 who sign up.
Registration can be made by calling 217-732-3118 or by writing to
the Lincoln Junior Woman’s Club, Box 152, Lincoln, IL 62656.
Celebrate
spring and Earth Day week at old city landfill
Recycle
with landscape waste such as wood chips and compost from the old
city landfill on Broadwell Drive. Bring containers and help
yourself. An attendant will be on hand to provide direction from 9
a.m. to 4 p.m. today through Saturday. For more information,
contact Kenneth Schwab, coordinator for the Logan County Joint
Solid Waste Agency, at 732-9636.
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