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Tuesday, July 10

Orthopedic innovations information fair
SPONSOR:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Free and open to the general public
DETAILS: The Zimmer Mobile Learning Center will be on hand to showcase the latest tools, techniques and treatment options for joint-related orthopedic problems. No appointment necessary.
(See article.)
WHERE: ALMH -- Seventh Street parking lot
WHEN: 9 am-3 pm

"Honk!"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Community Theatre
WHO: Public
(Ticket information)
WHERE: Johnston Center for Performing Arts, Lincoln College
WHEN: 7:30 pm

Wednesday, July 11

Total joint replacement seminar
SPONSOR: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Community members wanting to learn more about total joint replacement surgery and rehabilitation
(See article.)
WHERE: ALMH's Lincoln Conference Room
WHEN: 7 am

"Honk!"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Community Theatre
WHO: Public
(Ticket information)
WHERE: Johnston Center for Performing Arts, Lincoln College
WHEN: 7:30 pm

Thursday, July 12

"Honk!"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Community Theatre
WHO: Public
(Ticket information)
WHERE: Johnston Center for Performing Arts, Lincoln College
WHEN: 7:30 pm

Friday, July 13

Benefit for Al Haseley
SPONSOR: Lincoln College Maintenance Department
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Pork chop lunch
Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.
WHERE: Lincoln College Maintenance Building, end of Hennepin Street
WHEN: 11 am-1 pm

Blood drive
SPONSOR: Elkhart Christian Church
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Call Bev Boyer to sign up at 947-2217, or schedule an appointment online at www.cicbc.org.
Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.
WHERE: 113 S. Gillett, Elkhart
WHEN: 1:30-5:30 pm

"Honk!"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Community Theatre
WHO: Public
(Ticket information)
WHERE: Johnston Center for Performing Arts, Lincoln College
WHEN: 7:30 pm

Saturday, July 14

Elkhart Farmer's Market
SPONSORS:
Elkhart Farmer's Market
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Local vendors. Fresh produce, herbs, cheese, melons, flowers, baked goods and much more.
WHERE: Elkhart Village Hall
WHEN: 8 am-noon, rain or shine

Glass recycling collection
SPONSORS:
Logan County Joint Solid Waste Agency, Lincoln Junior Woman's Club, Saint-Gobain Containers and Lincoln Wal-Mart
WHO: Public
DETAILS: (See article.) Only container (food or beverage) glass will be accepted. Clear glass, as well as amber, green and blue, will be accepted. Unacceptable items include ceramics, dishware, light bulbs, fluorescent lights, window glass and mirrors. Broken glass will not be accepted due to safety issues for volunteers.
Glass preparation: Rinse all containers thoroughly. Remove all metal or plastic rings from containers. Labels may be left on containers.

WHERE: Wal-Mart Supercenter parking lot
WHEN: 9 am-noon
(Second Saturday April-October)

Summer card party
SPONSOR:
The Oasis
DETAILS: Tickets available at the senior center.
WHERE: 501 Pulaski
WHEN: 1 pm

"Honk!"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Community Theatre
WHO: Public
(Ticket information)
WHERE: Johnston Center for Performing Arts, Lincoln College
WHEN: 7:30 pm

July 14-15

American Cancer Society Relay for Life
SPONSOR: Relay for Life of Minier
WHO: Public
(See article.)

WHERE:
Minier Park, Minier
WHEN: Saturday noon opening to 5 am Sunday breakfast

Monday, July 16

Logan County Genealogical and Historical Society meeting
SPONSOR: Logan County Genealogical and Historical Society
WHO: Members and visitors
(See article.) 
WHERE: 114 N. Chicago
WHEN: 6:30 pm

DivorceCare seminar and support group
SPONSOR:
Jefferson Street Christian Church
WHO: People who are separated or divorced
Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.
WHERE: 1700 N. Jefferson St.
WHEN: 7-9 pm

Tuesday, July 17

Informational program
SPONSOR:
Christian Village and Senior Services of Central Illinois
WHO: Open to the public, geared for seniors
DETAILS: Protect yourself. Stop financial exploitation before it happens.
WHERE: 1500 Seventh St.
WHEN: 1:30-2:30 pm
 

Wednesday, July 18

27th annual pork barbecue
SPONSOR:
First Presbyterian Church deacons
WHO: Public invited
DETAILS: Pork barbecue sandwiches, choice of coleslaw or applesauce, chips, drink, dessert with ice cream. Carryouts available. To buy tickets in advance, contact the church office, 732-6141, or any member.
WHERE: 301 Pekin
WHEN: 5-7:30 pm

Thursday, July 19

Free meeting of Alzheimer's and Related Dementia Support Group
SPONSOR:
Christian Village
WHO: Open to the public for friends, family and caregivers of people with Alzheimer's or other related dementias
DETAILS: Contact Pam Mulford, 217-732-2189 or 217-732-5038
(See article.)
WHERE: Christian Village Senior Apartment Building, 1500 Seventh St.
WHEN: 6 pm
(Third Thursday monthly)

July 20-22

60th annual Emden Homecoming
SPONSOR:
Sons of American Legion
WHO: Public
WHERE: Emden
WHEN: Friday -- Chicken supper, New Salem Country Opry, amusements, drawing
Saturday -- Townwide garage sales, crafts, pork chop sandwich sale, kiddie tractor pull, 1:30 pm parade, fish supper, amusements, The Dynamics, drawing
Sunday -- 10:30 am combined church services, St Peter Lutheran Church lawn
Call
217-376-3153 or 217-737-0320 for information or specific times.

Saturday, July 21

Elkhart Farmer's Market
SPONSORS:
Elkhart Farmer's Market
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Local vendors. Fresh produce, herbs, cheese, melons, flowers, baked goods and much more.
WHERE: Elkhart Village Hall
WHEN: 8 am-noon, rain or shine

Armington children's memory garden fundraiser
SPONSOR: Armington Harvest Day Committee
WHO: Public
Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.

WHERE:
Armington
WHEN: 3-8 pm

Monday, July 23

DivorceCare seminar and support group
SPONSOR:
Jefferson Street Christian Church
WHO: People who are separated or divorced
Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.
WHERE: 1700 N. Jefferson St.
WHEN: 7-9 pm

July 27-Aug. 4

"Cinderella"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Community Theatre
WHO: Public
(Ticket information)
WHERE: Johnston Center for Performing Arts, Lincoln College
WHEN: 7:30 pm Tuesday-Saturday; 2 pm Sunday

July 27-28

Cemetery walk
SPONSOR:
Emden Historical Society 
WHO: Community members
DETAILS: Five presenters. For tickets or further information call 217-376-3859.
WHERE: Bethel Cemetery, rural Emden
WHEN: 6:30 pm rain or shine (prompt start)

Saturday, July 28

Elkhart Farmer's Market
SPONSORS:
Elkhart Farmer's Market
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Local vendors. Fresh produce, herbs, cheese, melons, flowers, baked goods and much more.
WHERE: Elkhart Village Hall
WHEN: 8 am-noon, rain or shine

St. Jude fundraiser
SPONSOR:
Main Street Lincoln and Railsplitter Antique Auto Club
WHO: Public
(See article.)
WHERE: Downtown Lincoln
WHEN: Noon-9 pm

Classic car cruise-in
SPONSOR:
Railsplitter Antique Auto Club
WHO: Public
WHERE: Downtown Lincoln square
WHEN: 5-9 pm

Sunday, July 29

Eagle Scout service project breakfast fundraiser
SPONSOR:
Corey Janssen and Boy Scout Troop 102 
WHO: Public
DETAILS: To raise money for new desks and tables for Carroll Catholic School. Menu includes eggs, bacon, sausage, gravy, biscuits, potatoes, coffee and juice. For advance tickets, call 735-4155.
Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.

WHERE:
Knights of Columbus Hall, 217 N. Limit
WHEN: 7:30 am-noon

July 31-Aug. 5

Logan County Fair
WHO:
Public
WHERE: Logan County Fairgrounds

 

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