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2006

 

February


Monday, Feb. 6

SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children 8-12
WHAT:
Workshop on pet care
Registration required. Call 732-5732 or stop by at the annex.

WHERE: Lincoln Public Library
WHEN: 3:30 pm

SPONSOR: Jefferson Street Christian Church
WHAT: Divorce recovery support group
[See article.]

WHERE:
1700 N. Jefferson St.
WHEN: 7-9 pm

Saturday, Feb. 11

SPONSOR: Postville Courthouse
WHO:
Public
WHAT:
Abraham Lincoln's birthday observance
[See article.]
WHERE: 914 Fifth St.
WHEN: 10 am-4 pm
Entertainment by storyteller and musician Mike Anderson, 10:30 am and 1:45 pm
PowerPoint presentation about the 8th Judicial Circuit, 1 and 2:30 pm

SPONSOR: Main Street Lincoln and Looking for Lincoln committees
WHAT:
Looking for Lincoln birthday luncheon, guest speakers and volunteer recognition
[See article.]
Fee. Call (217) 732-2929 for information.

WHERE: Maple Club

SPONSOR: Lincoln Area YMCA
WHAT: YMCA Builder's Ball, with dinner, dance and silent auction.
Call 735-3915 for information.

SPONSOR: Lincoln College
WHO: Public
WHAT: Investiture celebration: "A Visit With the Lincolns" and a performance by the Lincoln College Chorale
WHERE:
Johnston Center for Performing Arts
WHEN: 7:30 pm

Sunday, Feb. 12

SPONSOR: 4-H Foundation
WHO: Public
WHAT:
Spaghetti dinner, silent auction, raffles
WHERE: Knights of Columbus Hall, 217 N. Limit
WHEN: 11 am-1:30 pm

SPONSOR: Lincoln College
WHAT: Investiture of John M. Hutchinson as president of Lincoln College
WHERE:
Lincoln College, Davidson-Sheffer Gymnasium
WHEN: 2 pm

Monday, Feb. 13

SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children 8-12
WHAT: Workshop on pet care
Registration required. Call 732-5732 or stop by at the annex.

WHERE: Lincoln Public Library
WHEN: 3:30 pm

SPONSOR: Jefferson Street Christian Church
WHAT: Divorce recovery support group
Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.

WHERE:
1700 N. Jefferson St.
WHEN: 7-9 pm

Saturday-Sunday, Feb. 18-19

SPONSOR: Lincoln Baseball Association
WHO: 9- to 14-year-olds
WHAT: Tryouts for Heat teams
WHERE: Lincoln Community High School
WHEN: [See article.]

Sunday, Feb. 19

SPONSOR: Lincoln Area YMCA
WHO: Children grades 4-8
WHAT:
YMCA lock-in
Fee. Call 735-3915 for information.

WHERE: 721 Wyatt Ave.
WHEN: 9 pm-6 am

SPONSOR: St. John United Church of Christ
WHO: Public
[See article.]
WHAT: Program on Medicare prescription coverage
WHERE: St. John United Church of Christ Fellowship Hall, Seventh and Maple
WHEN: 12:45 pm

Monday, Feb. 20

SPONSOR: Logan County Genealogical and Historical Society
WHO: Members and guests
[See article.]
WHAT: Meeting
WHERE: Zion Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall, 205 Pulaski St.
WHEN: 6:30 pm

SPONSOR: Jefferson Street Christian Church
WHAT: Divorce recovery support group
Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.

WHERE:
1700 N. Jefferson St.
WHEN: 7-9 pm

Monday, Feb. 27

SPONSOR: Jefferson Street Christian Church
WHAT: Divorce recovery support group
Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.

WHERE:
1700 N. Jefferson St.
WHEN: 7-9 pm

 

March


Thursday, March 2

SPONSOR: Lincoln College
WHO: Public
WHAT:
"Brighton Beach Memoirs"
Call 732-3155 for information.

WHERE: Johnston Center for Performing Arts
WHEN:
7:30 pm

Friday, March 3

SPONSOR: Lincoln College
WHO: Public
WHAT:
"Brighton Beach Memoirs"
Call 732-3155 for information.

WHERE: Johnston Center for Performing Arts
WHEN:
7:30 pm

Saturday, March 4

SPONSOR: Lincoln Area YMCA
WHO: Children and their parents
WHAT:
"Mommy and Me" art workshop
Fee. Call 735-3915 for information.

WHERE: 721 Wyatt Ave.
WHEN: 10 am-noon

SPONSOR: Lincoln College
WHO: Public
WHAT:
"Brighton Beach Memoirs"
Call 732-3155 for information.

WHERE: Johnston Center for Performing Arts
WHEN:
7:30 pm

Sunday, March 5

SPONSOR: Lincoln College
WHO: Public
WHAT:
"Brighton Beach Memoirs"
Call 732-3155 for information.

WHERE: Johnston Center for Performing Arts
WHEN:
2 pm

Monday, March 6

SPONSOR: Jefferson Street Christian Church
WHAT: Divorce recovery support group
Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.
WHERE:
1700 N. Jefferson St.
WHEN: 7-9 pm

Monday, March 13

SPONSOR: Jefferson Street Christian Church
WHAT: Divorce recovery support group
Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.

WHERE:
1700 N. Jefferson St.
WHEN: 7-9 pm

Monday, March 20

SPONSOR: Jefferson Street Christian Church
WHAT: Divorce recovery support group
Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.

WHERE:
1700 N. Jefferson St.
WHEN: 7-9 pm

Wednesday, March 22

SPONSOR: Lincoln/Logan County Chamber of Commerce
WHAT: Logan County Ag Day Breakfast

Thursday-Saturday, March 23-25

SPONSOR: Lincoln Christian College
WHO: Public
WHAT: Spring musical: "Oklahoma"
WHERE: Lincoln Christian College

Saturday-Sunday, March 25-26

SPONSOR: Land of Lincoln Chihuahua Club of Illinois
WHO: Public
WHAT:
Specialty show
Call
(217) 732-8687 for information.
WHERE: Lincoln Christian College, Laughlin Center

Monday, March 27

SPONSOR: Jefferson Street Christian Church
WHAT: Divorce recovery support group
Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.

WHERE:
1700 N. Jefferson St.
WHEN: 7-9 pm

 

April


Monday, April 3

SPONSOR: Jefferson Street Christian Church
WHAT: Divorce recovery support group
Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.

WHERE:
1700 N. Jefferson St.
WHEN: 7-9 pm

Saturday, April 15

WHO: Public
WHAT: Elkhart bluebell and wildflower walk with botanist Bill McLean
For information and reservations, call (217) 947-2238.

Saturday, April 22

WHO: Public
WHAT: Elkhart bluebell and wildflower walk with botanist Bill McLean
For information and reservations, call (217) 947-2238.

SPONSOR: Harvest of Talents for World Hunger, Lincoln Christian Church
WHO: Ladies who would enjoy attending a lovely, elegant spring tea
WHAT:
Third annual Spring for Tea
Tickets required -- April 1 deadline. Call Vera at church office, 732-7618, for details.
WHERE: Lincoln Christian Church Fellowship Center, 204 N. McLean St.
WHEN:
11:30 am

SPONSOR: Railsplitter Antique Auto Club
WHAT: Car cruise-in
WHERE:
Downtown Lincoln, on the square
WHEN: 5:30-9 pm

Monday, April 24

SPONSOR: Lincoln College
WHO: Public
WHAT:
Jazz band concert
Call 732-3155 for information.

WHERE: Johnston Center for Performing Arts
WHEN:
7 pm

Tuesday, April 25

SPONSOR: Lincoln College
WHO: Public
WHAT:
Voice recital
Call 732-3155 for information.

WHERE: Johnston Center for Performing Arts
WHEN:
7:30 pm

Wednesday, April 26

SPONSOR: Lincoln Christian College and Seminary
WHO: Public
WHAT: Christian Women's Conference, "A Vessel to Honor"
WHERE: Lincoln Christian College
WHEN: 8 am-4:30 pm

SPONSOR: Lincoln College
WHO: Public
WHAT:
Voice recital
Call 732-3155 for information.

WHERE: Johnston Center for Performing Arts
WHEN:
7:30 pm

Friday, April 28

SPONSOR: Lincoln College
WHO: Public
WHAT:
Spring concert, with Lincoln Dynamics and Express, Sophistikatz, and Lincoln Harmony
Call 732-3155 for information.

WHERE: Johnston Center for Performing Arts
WHEN:
8 pm

Saturday, April 29

WHO: Public
WHAT: Elkhart birding walk with Vern Klein
For information and reservations, call (217) 947-2238.

SPONSOR: Lincoln College
WHO: Public
WHAT:
Spring concert, with Lincoln Dynamics and Express, Sophistikatz, and Lincoln Harmony
Call 732-3155 for information.

WHERE: Johnston Center for Performing Arts
WHEN:
8 pm

 

May


May (date to be confirmed)

SPONSOR: Postville Courthouse
WHO: Public
WHAT:
Quilt show and tours through Mary Lincoln garden
Call (217) 732-8930 or (217) 737-0979 for information.

WHERE: 914 Fifth St.

Friday, May 5

SPONSOR: Lincoln College
WHO: Public
WHAT:
Dance performance
Call 732-3155 for information.

WHERE: Johnston Center for Performing Arts
WHEN:
7 pm

Saturday, May 6

SPONSOR: Lincoln Area YMCA
WHO: Teams of one adult and one child 7-18
WHAT:
"Tee for Two" family golf event with prizes and picnic
Fee. Registration begins March 1. Call 735-3915 for information.

WHERE: North Greens, Atlanta
WHEN: 2 pm

SPONSOR: Lincoln College
WHO: Public
WHAT:
Dance performance
Call 732-3155 for information.

WHERE: Johnston Center for Performing Arts
WHEN:
7 pm

Friday, May 19

SPONSOR: Lincoln College
WHO: Public
WHAT:
WLNX comedy night
[See article.]
Call 732-3155, ext. 280, for ticket reservations.

WHERE: Johnston Center for Performing Arts
WHEN:
7:30 pm

Saturday, May 27

SPONSOR: Railsplitter Antique Auto Club
WHAT: Car cruise-in
WHERE:
Downtown Lincoln, on the square
WHEN: 5:30-9 pm

Saturday-Sunday, May 27-28

WHO: Public
WHAT: Happy Weiner Days
Wine tasting, Corvette show, carnival, chuck wagon-style cookoff, food vendors, community meals, community church service
For information, call (217) 732-8687.
WHERE: Atlanta

 

June


Saturday, June 24

SPONSOR: Railsplitter Antique Auto Club
WHAT: Car cruise-in
WHERE:
Downtown Lincoln, on the square
WHEN: 5:30-9 pm

 

July


Saturday, July 22

SPONSOR: Railsplitter Antique Auto Club
WHAT: Car cruise-in
WHERE:
Downtown Lincoln, on the square
WHEN: 5:30-9 pm

 

August


Friday-Sunday, Aug. 25-27

SPONSOR: Lincoln/Logan County Chamber of Commerce
WHO: Public
WHAT: Lincoln Art & Balloon Festival
WHERE:
Logan County Airport and downtown Lincoln

Sunday, Aug. 27

SPONSOR: Postville Courthouse
WHO: Public
WHAT: 1800s Craft Fair
WHERE:
914 Fifth St.

 

September


Thursday-Saturday, Sept. 7-9

WHO: Public
WHAT:
Atlanta Fall Festival
Music, carnival, petting zoo, car show, art and craft vendors, pie and cake baking contest and auction
For information, call (217) 732-8687.
WHERE: Atlanta

Thursday, Sept. 14

SPONSOR: Postville Courthouse
WHO: Postville Courthouse volunteers, with spouse or guest
WHAT:
Potluck and meeting
Call (217) 732-8930 or (217) 737-0979 for information.

WHERE: 914 Fifth St., front yard

Friday-Sunday, Sept. 15-17

WHO: Public
WHAT:
Railsplitter Festival
For more information, call (217) 732-TOUR [8687]

Saturday, Sept. 23

SPONSOR: Railsplitter Antique Auto Club
WHAT: Car cruise-in
WHERE:
Downtown Lincoln, on the square
WHEN: 5:30-9 pm

 


 

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