August 2000


Wednesday, Aug. 23
WHO: Public
WHAT: American Red Cross blood drive
WHERE: Mount Pulaski Christian Church
WHEN: 12-6 pm

SPONSOR: Logan County Red Cross
WHO:
Public (preregistration)
WHAT: Community First Aid and Safety class - first of two sessions
WHERE: 125 S. Kickapoo St.
WHEN: 6-10 pm

Thursday, Aug. 24
SPONSOR: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO:
Public (no appointment necessary)
WHAT: Blood pressure screening
WHERE: ALMH, first floor waiting area
WHEN: 9 am - noon

SPONSOR: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHAT:
"Always In Our Hearts" Bereavement Support Group (Call 217-732-2161, ext. 405 for more information.)
WHERE: ALMH, fifth floor physician's lounge
WHEN: 1-3 pm

SPONSOR: West Lincoln Broadwell PTO
WHO:
Public
WHAT: Ice cream social and open house
WHERE: West Lincoln Broadwell School
WHEN:
5-7:30 pm

SPONSOR: Logan County Red Cross
WHO:
Public (preregistration)
WHAT: Community First Aid and Safety class - second of two sessions
WHERE: 125 S. Kickapoo St.
WHEN: 5-10 pm

Friday, Aug. 25
SPONSOR: University of Illinois Extension   
WHO:
Everyone welcome (no charge)
WHAT: Mrs. Marilyn Craig will give a program showing creative ways to expand your wardrobe with the use of scarves. Wear black or some other neutral color and join the fun.
WHERE: Extension meeting room, U of I Extension building, 980 N. Postville Drive, the northwest corner of the fairgrounds
WHEN: 1:30 pm

WHO: Public
WHAT: Balloon Fest
WHERE: Logan County Fairgrounds
WHEN: balloon launch at 6 pm; balloon glow at dusk

Saturday, Aug. 26
WHO: Public
WHAT: Balloon Fest
WHERE: Logan County Fairgrounds
WHEN: balloon launches at 6:30 am and 6 pm; balloon glow at dusk

SPONSOR: Lincoln Park District
WHO:
Runners (with registration, fee)
WHAT: The Sky's the Limit 5K Run
WHERE: Lincoln Park District
WHEN: 8 am

SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library District
WHO:
Public
WHAT: Annual book sale
WHERE: Pegram Community Room in the Carnegie building, 725 Pekin St.
WHEN: 9 am - 5 pm

SPONSOR: Logan County Red Cross
WHO:
Public (preregistration)
WHAT: CPR Challenge class
WHERE: 125 S. Kickapoo St.
WHEN: 9 am - 1 pm

WHO: Public
WHAT: Art Festival
WHERE: Latham Park, downtown Lincoln
WHEN: 10 am - 5 pm

Sunday, Aug. 27
WHO: Public
WHAT: Balloon Fest
WHERE: Logan County Fairgrounds
WHEN: balloon launch at 6:30 am

SPONSOR: Looking for Lincoln in Lincoln
WHO:
Public
WHAT: Re-enactment of christening of Lincoln, Ill.
WHERE: Adjacent to the Depot, near the corner of Broadway and Chicago streets
WHEN:
10 am

WHO: Public
WHAT: Art Festival
WHERE: Latham Park, downtown Lincoln
WHEN: 10 am - 5 pm

SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library District
WHO:
Public
WHAT: Annual book sale
WHERE: Pegram Community Room in the Carnegie building, 725 Pekin St.
WHEN: 10 am - 2 pm

 

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