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The
Lincoln Theater marquee shows a special movie event is coming to
Lincoln. There is only one fully remastered theatrical copy of "Gone
With the Wind" in the country, and we will be able to see it this month at
the downtown theater.
Picture by Mike Fak (Click on
picture for larger image.)
Hickory Lane fishing contest, Zion Family Fun Fest, Lincoln Woman's Club
orientation, blood drive, Gail's Pumpkin Patch, Circle City Ringers and
Mount Pulaski 9/11 gathering make Close Up
Zooming in
on the people,
places and things that make this community interesting!
In
this Aug. 23 file photo, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., right, talks with an
attendee during a town hall meeting in Goodyear, Ariz. While McCain held a
number of such gatherings this summer, some congressmen abandoned or curtailed
the traditional election-year town hall forums that give voters a rare chance at
face-to-face interaction with their elected officials.
Hickory Lane fishing contest, Zion Family Fun Fest, Lincoln Woman's Club
orientation, blood drive, Gail's Pumpkin Patch, Circle City Ringers and
Mount Pulaski 9/11 gathering make Close Up
Zooming in
on the people,
places and things that make this community interesting!
The
Lincoln Jaycees
had a butterfly
pork chop dinner
Thursday at the
IGA to raise
funds for their
Angel Tree
project.
Richard Sumrall
stopped to help
the Jaycees as
well as take
home a great IGA
sandwich.
Picture by Kristy
Ramlow (Click
on picture for
larger image)
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News & information for
the seniors in our community
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LDN - Entertainment
H
eavy equipment instructor Ruben
Segura directs Daniel De La Garza of Austin, Texas, at picking up a
basketball with an excavator on Monday in Las Vegas.
For several hundred dollars, tourists spend a few
hours at Dig This, pushing around dirt, 1-ton tires and rocks that
don't move when you kick them. All it takes is a 10-minute classroom
lesson and guidance from trainers through headsets.
Two little
known advantages to women are that breastfeeding may
bring about a decrease in insulin requirements in
diabetic women and it may decrease the risk of
osteoporosis.
For more information,
contact the breastfeeding peer counselor at the Logan
County Department of Public Health, 217-735-2317, ext.
246.
St. Louis Cardinals' Albert Pujols hits a grand slam
in the second inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee
Brewers on Thursday in Milwaukee. The Cards won the
game 8-4.