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Saturday, June 2

Local Route 66 Trail ribbon-cutting
SPONSOR: Lincoln/Logan County Chamber of Commerce
WHO: Public
(See article.)
WHERE:
Scully Park
WHEN: 8 am

Blood drive
SPONSOR: American Red Cross
WHO: Public
(See article.)
WHERE:
Emden Firehouse, Emden
WHEN: 8:30 am-1 pm

Renaissance Faire
SPONSOR:
Main Street Lincoln
WHO: Public
(See article.)
WHERE: Downtown Lincoln
WHEN: 11 am-8 pm

Benefit lunch and bake sale
SPONSOR:
St. John United Church of Christ
WHO: Public
(See article.)
WHERE: Kroger parking lot
WHEN: 11 am-2 pm

"Acquire the Fire" Lincoln rally
SPONSORS:
Neighbors to Nations Community Church and Lincoln Youth Center
DETAILS: ATF host and guest speaker: Joel Johnson
Bands performing: Michael Gungor Band, Red Umbrella, Slingshot 57
Advance tickets at the Clothing Zone in Lincoln or go to itickets.com. Tickets also available at the gate on June 2.
Bring lawn chair or ground cover for seating. Concessions available. Band merchandise for sale.

WHERE: Lincoln Youth Center, 1500 N. McLean St.
WHEN: 4 pm

Sunday, June 3

Handbell concert by Circle City Ringers
SPONSOR: Music committee at St. John United Church of Christ
WHO: Public
(See article.) 
WHERE: St. John United Church of Christ, corner of Eighth and Maple
WHEN: 1 pm

Monday, June 4

Central Illinois Community Blood Center blood drive
SPONSOR:
First Presbyterian Church
WHO: Public
For an appointment, ca
ll 1-866-GIVE-BLD (1-866-448-3253), ext. 56, or sign up at www.cicbc.org.
(See article.)
WHERE: Lincoln Masonic Center, 2022 N. Kickapoo
WHEN: Noon-6 pm

Nutrition seminar
SPONSOR:
Logan County Health Department
WHO: Public
(See article.)
WHERE: 109 Third St.
WHEN: 6 pm

DivorceCare seminar and support group
SPONSOR:
Jefferson Street Christian Church
WHO: People who are separated or divorced
(See article.)
WHERE: 1700 N. Jefferson St.
WHEN: 7-9 pm

June 4-8

Hook A Kid On Golf program
SPONSOR: Lincoln College and Elks Charitable Trust
WHO: Eligible youth ages 8-15 who normally would not have the opportunity to learn to play golf
(See article.)
WHERE: Lincoln Elks Country Club

June 8-10

Atlanta Spring Festival
WHO: Public
(See article.)
Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.
WHERE: Atlanta
WHEN: Friday, 5-10 pm; Saturday, 7 am-11 pm; Sunday 10 am-3 pm

Friday, June 8

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

June 9-10

Route 66 garage sale
SPONSOR:
Route 66 Heritage Foundation of Logan County
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Fundraiser for restoration of The Mill and other Route 66 projects in Logan County
(See article.)

WHERE:
Along Route 66 in Logan County, including Atlanta, Lawndale, Lincoln, Broadwell and Elkhart
WHEN: 8 am-4 pm

Saturday, June 9

Glass recycling collection
SPONSOR:
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, 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. Glass will be accepted only on designated collection dates. The Logan County Joint Solid Waste Agency does not accept glass at any of its recycling sites.
Glass preparation: Rinse containers thoroughly. Remove any metal or plastic rings from containers. Labels may be left on containers. Collection will be canceled in case of inclement weather. For safety reasons, no broken glass will be accepted.

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

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

Sunday, June 10

"Once Upon a Mattress"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Community Theatre
WHO: Public
(Ticket information)
WHERE: Johnston Center for Performing Arts, Lincoln College
WHEN: 2 pm

Monday, June 11

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, June 12

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

Wednesday,  June 13

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

Thursday, June 14

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

Friday, June 15

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

Saturday, June 16

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

June 15-17

175th anniversary of Middletown
SPONSOR:
Middletown Terquasquicentennial Committee
WHO: Public
(See article.) 
www.geocities.com/middletown175
WHERE: Middletown

June 18-22

Summer day camp
SPONSOR: CIEDC and Lincoln Kiwanis
WHO: Income-eligible children ages 6-10
(See article.)
WHEN: 9 am-3 pm

Monday, June 18

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

Thursday, June 21

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)

Saturday, June 23

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

Monday, June 25

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

 

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