Friday, February 10, 2006

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• Main Street Lincoln elects new officers and board members

• Lincoln College joins forces with Rotary

• Gov. Blagojevich to propose plan to reduce early grade class sizes

• Governor opposes National Guard cuts

• World, national news

• Iraqi election results certified

• Patriot Act compromise clears way for vote

• More...

• Lincoln's Birthday celebration and Presidents Day schedules announced for state historic sites

• Upcoming scholarship opportunities

• See calendar for event details for busy weekend

• Women's Fund of Central Illinois grant deadline approaches

• How to help Pakistan earthquake victims and continue assistance to Hurricane Katrina victims

• Serving in the military  sponsored by American Legion Post 263

• Calendar of events

 Business

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• Classifieds    (15)

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• Business news elsewhere

• 2005 trade deficit hits record of $725.8B

• More...

• West Lincoln-Broadwell boys head for state Saturday

• West Lincoln-Broadwell's 2005 7A basketball team makes second trip as 8A to 2006 state basketball tournament

• LCHS parent meeting

• Illinois State vs. Bradley game notes

• Sports news elsewhere

• 20th Winter Olympic Games

• Ambitious USA ready to 'surprise the world'

• Class 8A state basketball tournament

• Nowitzki leads streaking Mavericks to 13th straight win

• More...

• Health news elsewhere

• Health Highlights

• FDA Panel Calls for Strongest Warning on ADHD Drugs

• Parents, Vending Machines Can Hamper Good School Nutrition

• New 'Toolkit' Helps Schools Get the Lead Out

• Melatonin May Not Always Bring Sleep

• Biopsies Still Best for Detecting Breast Cancer

• More...

• Personal tech news elsewhere

• Wireless to organize - and maybe save - lives

• More...

• Home and garden news elsewhere

• A Treat for Bare Feet
  Using radiant heat

• Allowing wet houses to dry is key to preventing mold, says scientist

• More...

• Travel news elsewhere

• Florida Keys tourists take the bait

• How big will scaled-down Mardi Gras celebration be?

• Hawaii close to capacity

• More...

Thursday, Feb. 9:

• Birthday observance of young lawyer A. Lincoln set on location at Postville Courthouse

• Illinois State Police and Illinois High School Association partner to educate high school students on the importance of safe driving

• Family bowling party Saturday

• Lincoln Police Department ERT equipment fundraiser breakfast set

• Severe weather training seminar offered

• Celebrate Black History Month with these inventors

• LCHS parent meeting

• Lincoln College at Lewis and Clark

• Redbirds invite Dr. Fish, public to campus

Wednesday, Feb. 8

Tuesday, Feb. 7

Monday, Feb. 6

Saturday, Feb. 4

Friday, Feb. 3