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LDN - Top Stories
"A
Picture of Hope" is reflected by survivors who have each been
an honorary chair of a past Relay for Life. Here they
assemble as they plan to lead the 2011 Relay for Life from 6 p.m.
June 17 until 6 a.m. June 18 at Lincoln College.
Pictured in front: April Tippett (2007), Nate Stuckey (2010) and Tabatha Weidhuner (2005)
Back row: Kathy Blaum (2004), Jim Drew (1999), Mary Hildebrandt
(2011), Marcia Dowling (2008), Mary Ellen Martin (2004), Ethel
Buchanan (2000) and Donna Miles (2008)
United Methodist mission trip fundraiser, First
Presbyterian Church Joyce Kinzie blood drive, HSLC
accepting volunteers, Mobile Food Pantry June 9, LCHS
freshman orientation and WL-B honor roll in Close Up
Zooming in
on the people,
places and things that make this community interesting!
In
this file photo from Aug. 28, 2009, a tent is set up in the far
backyard of a home in Antioch, Calif., where authorities say
kidnap victim Jaycee Lee Dugard lived. Serial sex offender
Phillip Garrido and his wife, Nancy, are expected to be
sentenced Thursday for abducting Dugard in
1991 and concealing her and the two daughters she bore after she
was raped.
AP file photo by Paul Sakuma
See story "Sentencing set for
couple that held woman 18 years" below in National
United Methodist mission trip fundraiser, First
Presbyterian Church Joyce Kinzie blood drive, HSLC
accepting volunteers, Mobile Food Pantry June 9, LCHS
freshman orientation and WL-B honor roll in Close Up
Zooming in
on the people,
places and things that make this community interesting!
Breastfed babies have fewer
illnesses, doctor visits, and hospital stays. So parents
who breastfeed save an average of $400 in health care
costs during the first year.
For more information,
contact the breastfeeding peer counselor at the Logan
County Department of Public Health, 217-735-2317, ext.
246.
Postville
Park is looking like a postcard of Lincoln's beauty.
Bill Vinyard (foreground) and
Mayor Keith Snyder and daughter Hannah Snyder work plants
around one of the trees in the park on Fifth Street. Kathy Vinyard was busy unloading more plants when this picture was
taken.
You can enjoy the group's labors and watch the movie "Cars"
in the park on Saturday. The movie at dusk has been
rained out twice, but the weather looks good to try again.
Picture by Mike Fak (Click on picture for larger image.)
Important links to protect senior citizens; Could CT scans for lung cancer save lives? Most Americans unaware of gout risk factors; Social Security: Make sure you get the right amount; You can rely on electronic payments; Grandpa John's lesson, By Mike Fak
News & information for
the seniors in our community
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LDN - Entertainment
Benjamin
Shown, a graphic designer for the Experience Music Project, checks
out a figure of Jake Sully's avatar character on display at the EMP in Seattle. The exhibit features props and costumes, as
well as hands-on exploration of the creative process used to build
the world in the science fiction film "Avatar."
Chicago White
Sox's Alexei Ramirez fouls a ball off against the Boston Red Sox in
the sixth inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston
on Tuesday. Ramirez tied his career high with four hits
in the 10-7 White Sox victory over the Red Sox.
'D.A.R.E.
to be a better person' Police Chief Ken
Greenslate talks about the Lincoln D.A.R.E.
program Part 1 of 2
Vickie Bruce saying goodbye to her West Lincoln-Broadwell
family after 32 years
Successes, failures come from legislative
session
Illinois budget spends less but doesn't cut more
This day in history
United Methodist Men mission trip fundraiser, First Presbyterian Church Joyce Kinzie blood drive, HSLC
accepting volunteers, Mobile Food Pantry June 9, LCHS freshman orientation and
WL-B honor roll in Close Up
Hollyhock
rust, West Nile precautions, other reminders By John Fulton
