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            December 2012  
            	
            					
            	 
            	 
            	 
            
			 Thursday, Dec. 13 
            
			Blood drive 
			SPONSOR: 
			
			
			
			Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital  
			
			WHO: 
			
			
			Open 
			to the public 
			DETAILS: 
			
			 
			Central Illinois 
			Community Blood Center blood drive. 
			Call Alexis to sign up toll-free at 1-866-GIVE-BLD 
            (1-866-448-3253), 
			ext. 5158, or schedule an appointment online 
			 at
			
			www.bloodcenterimpact.org 
			 using 
			sponsor code 60177. Walk-ins are also welcome. Please bring donor or 
			Photo ID. 
			 
			 
			WHERE: 
			
			
			CICBC 
			donor bus at ALMH, 
			200 Stahlhut 
			WHEN: 
			
			11 am-4 pm 
            
			Chicken and noodles dinner 
			SPONSOR: 
			
			Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1756 and Ladies Auxiliary 
			
			WHO: 
			Public welcome 
			DETAILS: 
			Carryouts available. Handicapped-accessible entrance on east side of 
			building. To call ahead: 217-737-9590. 
			WHERE: 
			Freedom Hall Event Center, 915 Fifth St.  
			WHEN: 
			4-6:30 pm 
            
			VFW Post 1756 meeting 
			SPONSOR: 
			
			
			Cronin 
			Brothers Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1756 
			
			WHO: 
			VFW members 
			DETAILS: 
			
			
			
			Regular monthly meeting 
			 
			 
			WHERE: 
			915 Fifth St. 
			WHEN: 
			
			6:30 pm 
            
			Community Action board meeting 
			SPONSOR: 
			 
			Community Action Partnership of 
			Central Illinois 
			WHERE: 
			1800 Fifth St., Lincoln 
			
			DETAILS: 
			(See
article.) 
			WHEN: 
			7 pm 
            
			Friday, Dec. 14 
            
			Live Nativity scene 
			SPONSOR: 
			Zion Lutheran Church, Lincoln 
			
			WHO: 
			Public 
			DETAILS: 
			No charge. Nonperishable food items will be collected for the 
			Lincoln/Logan Food Pantry. 
			(See
			
			article.) 
			WHERE: 
			Zion Lutheran School, 1600 Woodlawn Road, across 
			from Wal-Mart 
			WHEN: 
			6-8 pm 
            
			Saturday, Dec. 15 
            
			Santa in downtown Lincoln 
			SPONSOR: 
			Main Street 
			Lincoln 
			
			WHO: 
			Public 
			DETAILS: 
			(See
			
			article.) 
			WHEN and WHERE: 
			10 a.m.-noon -- Owl’s 
			Roost 
			12:30-2:30 p.m. -- Main Street Lincoln office 
			3-5 p.m. -- Mary Todd’s Hallmark 
            
			3rd Saturday Community Meal 
			SPONSOR: 
			Logan County Love 
			
			WHO: 
			Open to the public 
			DETAILS: 
			Free meal. Come join in the food and fellowship. 
			WHERE: 
			St. John United Church of Christ, 204 Seventh St. 
			WHEN: 
			5-7 pm 
            
			Live Nativity scene 
			SPONSOR: 
			Zion Lutheran Church, Lincoln 
			
			WHO: 
			Public 
			DETAILS: 
			No charge. Nonperishable food items will be collected for the 
			Lincoln/Logan Food Pantry. 
			(See
			
			article.) 
			WHERE: 
			Zion Lutheran School, 1600 Woodlawn Road, across 
			from Wal-Mart 
			WHEN: 
			6-8 pm 
            
			Winter concert 
			SPONSOR: 
			Lincoln Area Music Society 
			
			WHO: 
			Public 
			DETAILS: 
			(See 
			publicity.) 
			WHERE: 
			Lincoln Community High School auditorium, 
			1000 Primm Road 
			WHEN: 
			7 pm 
            
			Sunday, Dec. 16 
            
			Winter concert 
			SPONSOR: 
			Lincoln Area Music Society 
			
			WHO: 
			Public 
			DETAILS: 
			(See 
			publicity.) 
			WHERE: 
			Lincoln Community High School auditorium, 
			1000 Primm Road 
			WHEN: 
			2 pm 
            
			Christmas program 
			SPONSOR: 
			
			Life Pointe Church Of God  
			
			WHO: 
			Members, visitors 
			DETAILS: 
			Come as you are and enjoy Christmas. 
			WHERE: 
			Former Courier building, downtown Lincoln 
			WHEN: 
			6-8:30 pm 
            
			Wednesday, Dec. 19 
            
			Auxiliary Unit 263 meeting and Christmas party 
			SPONSOR: 
			
			American Legion Auxiliary Unit 263 
			
			WHO: 
			
			Auxiliary Unit 263 members 
			DETAILS: 
			(See
			
			article.) 
			WHERE: 
			American Legion, Mary Pat Room 
			WHEN: 
			Potluck at 6 pm 
            
			Thursday, Dec. 20 
            
			Opening reception for "Predictions" art show 
			SPONSOR: 
			
			Logan 
			County Art Association 
			
			WHO: 
			Public welcome 
			DETAILS: 
			(See
			
			article.) 
			WHERE: 
			Lincoln Art Institute, 112 S. McLean St., 
			WHEN: 
			6-9 pm 
            
			Friday, Dec. 21 
            
			Diabetes support group 
			SPONSOR: 
			
			Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital 
			
			WHO: 
			People with diabetes mellitus. Family members, friends and 
			caregivers also welcome. 
			DETAILS: 
			Topic: "Holiday Helpers." 
			Free meeting. No registration required. For more information, call 
			Jennifer DiPasquale at 217-605-5535 or email her at
			diabetes@almh.org. 
			(See
			
			article.) 
			WHERE: 
			Wombacher Room at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive 
			WHEN: 
			11 am 
            
			Saturday, Dec. 22 
            
			Santa in Lincoln 
			SPONSOR: 
			Main Street 
			Lincoln 
			
			WHO: 
			Public 
			DETAILS: 
			(See
			
			article.) 
			WHEN and WHERE: 
			10 a.m.-noon -- Lincoln 
			post office 
			1-2:30 p.m. -- Lincoln Fire Department 
			4-6 p.m. -- Kroger's 
            
			Sunday, Dec. 23 
            
			Elks Hoop Shoot 
			SPONSOR: 
			Elks Lodge 914 
			
			WHO: 
			Boys and girls age 8 to 13 
			DETAILS: 
			Elks National Hoop Shoot 
			competition: 25 free throws. Age groups: 8-9, 10-11, 12-13. All 
			participants must wear gym shoes. Ages 8 and 9 will shoot with girls 
			basketball. Winners advance to district level. 
			WHERE: 
			West Lincoln-Broadwell Elementary School  
			WHEN: 
			Registration begins at 2 pm; competition starts at 3 pm 
              
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