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Friday, October 22, 2010
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TOP
STORIES
District
27 teachers show support
for building new schools
[OCT.
19, 2000]
About
35 teachers and administrators — most wearing buttons supporting the Nov. 7
referendum — attended the District 27 school board meeting Wednesday evening
to show their support for the upcoming vote to build two new schools.
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story]
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TOP
STORIES
Peaker
plant company promises
no problems with water shortages
[OCT.
19, 2000]
Residents
in the vicinity of Spectrum Energy’s proposed new peaker plant near New
Holland will not have to worry about water shortages when the plant is up and
running, Logan County Board member Rodney White said at Tuesday evening’s
meeting. Officials of the company have told White they will not deplete the
water supply in the neighborhood of the plant, which will generate electricity
only at peak use times in the summer.
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GOOD
NEIGHBORS
Jan
'Merreighn' Hashman benefit planned for Nov. 18
[OCT.
19, 2000]
A
cancer benefit for Jan "Merreighn" Hashman will be
Saturday, Nov. 18, from 3 p.m. to midnight at the VFW in Lincoln.
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announcement]
Church
youth group raising funds for handicapped
[OCT.
19, 2000]
The
Immanuel Lutheran Church’s LYF youth group is raising funds to
purchase equipment for the handicapped-accessible playground at
Scully Park.
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announcement]
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REMINDER:
GOOD
NEIGHBORS
As
an active member of the community, Lincoln Daily News will publish
notices of BENEFITS for people with special needs free of charge in our Good
Neighbors section. Please send details of upcoming BENEFITS to ldneditor@lincolndailynews.com.
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Lincoln
College dedicated its new addition to Johnston Center for
the Performing Arts in a ceremony at LC. |
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SPORTS
TALK
It’s
over, finished, kaput...
Cardinals’
dream season goes up in smoke
By Jeff Mayfield
[OCT.
19, 2000]
And
it wasn’t very pretty either! After smokin’ and blitzin’ the
unflappable Atlanta Braves, it looked as if the St. Louis Cardinals
were going to do everything in their power to prevent a subway
series. They had even eked out home field advantage for the National
League Championship Series. However, something went terribly wrong
in their quest for a world title. It’s hard to talk about all that
went awry in their series with the New York Mets; where do you
start...
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Sports News
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HOME
AND FAMILY
Animals
for adoption
[photos
and descriptions]
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RURAL
REVIEW
4-H’ers
observe International Night
[OCT.
19, 2000]
Chester
4-H Club hosted the recent Logan County 4-H International Night
program at the Logan County Extension Building on Oct.16 at 6:30
p.m. Approximately 30 youth, parents and club leaders enjoyed a
variety of foreign foods and table displays.
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story]
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HOME
AND FAMILY
October
is Energy Awareness Month
[OCT. 19, 2000] As
you know, winter is just around the corner. With gas prices going up, the colder
months will surely have a bitter bite. Lincoln Junior Woman’s Club would like
to help keep your costs down by giving you a few energy saving tips. Oct. 15
through 21 is Lincoln Junior Woman’s Club Week. Each day, an energy awareness
tip will be posted.
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story]
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REMINDERS:
EVENTS
1850s
open house at Mount Pulaski Courthouse on Saturday
Bigger
and better Germanfest planned for Saturday
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World/national
news coverage
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Hear it here!
Friday,
Oct. 20: Lincoln Railer football vs. East Peoria
You can hear the game right here on LDN
via Media One.
The
Faks Machine: Mike Fak and Jim Ash
host a community call-in show. Their show airs on Lincoln Daily News over
the Media One link every Wednesday night beginning at 7 p.m.
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