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Local:

Dec. 16, 2001

Community service award

Local Emergency Planning Committee

 

Jan. 25, 2001

Certificate of appreciation

Logan County Healthy Communities Partnership

 

State:

Oct. 1, 2001

2001 Media Award

Illinois Public Health Association

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Friday, August 22, 2003 

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A gentle, quiet liftoff provides a bird's-eye view of the preparations and activities back on safe Mother Earth. [Picture by Bob Frank]

 

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Friday

8 a.m.-7 p.m. -- Civil War and Underground Railroad quilts, Logan County Courthouse

3-6 p.m. -- Flea market, antiques and collectibles, Scully Park

At Logan County Fairgrounds:

4-10 p.m. -- Big "M" Amusements carnival, food concessions, petting zoo and Lions Club craft show

5-6 p.m. -- The Modern Cowboyz

6 p.m. -- Balloon launch

Dusk -- Balloon night glow

6-11 p.m. -- Beer garden and DJ

Saturday

6:30 a.m. -- Balloon launch, Logan County Fairgrounds

8 a.m. -- 5K run sponsored by Lincoln Park District

9 a.m. -- Lincoln Soap Box Downhillers event on Kickapoo Street, four blocks south of the courthouse

9 a.m.-4 p.m. -- Heritage In Flight Museum open house, Logan County Airport.

9 a.m.-5 p.m. -- Used book sale, Lincoln Public Library

10 a.m.-3 p.m. -- Free airplane rides for youth ages 8-17 who sign up at the Heritage In Flight hangar at the Logan County Airport  [Click here for details]

10 a.m.-4 p.m. -- Introductory sales of "This Is My Story," 114 N. Chicago St.

10 a.m.-5 p.m. -- 30th annual Lincoln Art Fair, Latham Park

10 a.m.-5 p.m. -- AdventureZone, Kickapoo at Pekin Street

10 a.m.-5 p.m. -- Flea market, antiques and collectibles, Scully Park

10 a.m.-7 p.m. Civil War and Underground Railroad quilts, Logan County Courthouse

11:30 a.m.-7 p.m. -- The Art of Wine, downtown Lincoln

At Logan County Fairgrounds:

Noon -10 p.m. -- Big "M" Amusements carnival, food concessions, petting zoo and Lions Club Craft Show

5-6 p.m. -- U.S. Navy Band

6 p.m. -- Balloon launch

Dusk -- Balloon night glow and fireworks

6-11 p.m. -- Beer garden and DJ

[Complete schedule]

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