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Middletown Presbyterian Church, Quilters at Heart, flag football at
the YMCA, Super Cruise for St. Jude, Nitro Joe and Lucky Six winners
make the Close Up
By Mike Fak
 
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[June
23, 2009]
The
Middletown Presbyterian Church
will be having a fried chicken dinner on Sunday, June 28, from 11
a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Adults, $8; children 4-12, $4; 3 and under, FREE.
Menu will be two pieces of chicken, mashed potatoes and gravy, green
beans, roll, cake, and drink.
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The
Quilters at Heart Quilt Guild in Lincoln will hold their monthly
meeting at 6 p.m. (not the usual 7 o'clock) on Thursday, June 25, at
Trinity Episcopal Church, 402 Pekin St. This week's meeting is the
annual salad supper. Members will be providing salads, breads or
desserts. The guild will also be registering quilts for the quilt
research project. Please feel free to visit and enjoy the fellowship
of quilters. For additional information, please contact Stacie
Wachtel, 217-732-7029 or
staciewachtel@yahoo.com.
Flag
football registrations are under way at the YMCA!
Children ages 4 years to second grade will learn the fundamentals of
football, make lasting friendships and have a whole lot of FUN! The
volunteer coaches will conduct one practice during the week, with
games on Saturday mornings. Program fees will vary. Please call the
office, 735-3915, to find out about money-saving opportunities for
this program.
On
June 27, the Super Cruise for St. Jude: The Railsplitter
Antique Auto Club and Action Rental and Sales will be holding this
special cruise-in and car show from 1 to 9 p.m. in downtown Lincoln.
There will be live entertainment, bake sale, horseshoe tournament,
remote-controlled drag race, Boy Scout Derby car drag race and car
wash. There will also be a silent auction and live music. For more
information, please call 217-732-3519 or 217-732-3245.
On
Thursday, June 25, the Nitro Joe, "Science Guy," program will
be at the Lincoln Public Library. Co-sponsored by Weyerhaeuser, the
program is recommended for children 5 and older. Advance
registration is required. The event will take place at Lincoln
Public Library Annex, 725 Pekin St., between 10 and 11 a.m.
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The
following are the winners and sellers for the Lucky Six drawing on
June 19 at the K of C:
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$1,000, David Lanning; sold by Cynthia C. Minder
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$500,
Theresa Lee; sold by Regina A. Board
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$300,
Joela Berger; sold by Pat Berger
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$100,
Marianne Krusz; sold by Marianne Krusz
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$100,
Dominic Dalpoas; sold by Bill Wurth
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$100,
Scott Lee; sold by Tim Aue
Got a good piece of news, information or
something that we can all brag about? If you do, e-mail Mike and let
us tell everyone about it. Plus you can win cash. Every submission,
whether we use it or not, will get your name in the "Close Up" grab
bag. At the end of the month we will draw a name and someone will
get $25 just for dropping us an e-mail. If you wish, we will be
happy to donate your winnings to the organization of your choice.
You can contact Mike at
mikefak@lincolndailynews.com.
[By
MIKE FAK]
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