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November 2013


Tuesday, Nov. 19

Blood pressure screenings
SPONSOR: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free blood pressure screenings are available every Tuesday.
WHERE: Wombacher Room at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN: 9 am-noon

Lunch and Learn program
SPONSOR: Area Agency on Aging for Lincolnland with Senior Citizens of Logan County
WHO: Informal caregivers of older adults and grandparents raising grandchildren
DETAILS: (See article.)
WHERE: Temporary Oasis location, 210 Seventh St.
WHEN: Noon-1 pm

Cancer support group dinner meeting
SPONSOR: Logan County Breast Cancer Support
WHO: Survivors of all types of cancer, and anyone who loves them
DETAILS: Monthly dinner meeting. Come for good food and great company. A recent study shows that cancer patients who participate in a support group do better.
WHERE: Steak 'n Shake
WHEN: 6-7:30 pm

Public meeting on Lincoln Historic District
SPONSOR: Lincoln Historic Preservation Commission
WHO: Public
DETAILS: (See article.) (See meeting notice.)
WHERE: Lincoln City Hall, upstairs council chambers.
WHEN: 6:30 pm

Herb Guild potluck
SPONSOR: Logan County Herb Guild
WHO: Members
DETAILS: Christmas potluck and gift exchange
(See article.)
WHERE: Faith Lutheran Church, 2320 N. Kickapoo
WHEN: 6:30 pm

Wednesday, Nov. 20-Wednesday, Nov. 27

"Wall of Unreached Peoples"
SPONSOR: Lincoln Christian Church
WHO: Public
DETAILS: (See article.)
WHERE: Lincoln Christian Church, 204 N. McLean
WHEN: (See article.)

Wednesday, Nov. 20

Ward 1 leaf pickup
SPONSOR: City of Lincoln
WHO: Public
DETAILS: (See article.)
WHERE: Lincoln Ward 1
WHEN: Bags of leaves to be at the curb by 7 am

Breastfeeding support group
SPONSOR: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: New mothers
DETAILS: Breastfeeding support group meets weekly. Participants weigh their babies and have an opportunity to share stories and ask questions of a certified lactation consultant. Bring your lunch.
http://www.almh.org/About-ALMH/News/NewsDetail.aspx?id=306

WHERE: Steinfort B at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN: Noon-1:30 pm

Red Cross blood drive
SPONSOR: American Red Cross
WHO: Public
DETAILS: (See article.)
WHERE: Lincoln Park District Sports Complex, 1400 Primm Road
WHEN: Noon-5 pm

Lincoln Woman's Club meeting
SPONSOR: Lincoln Woman's Club
WHO: Members
DETAILS: Program by Brian Wrage: "Native Americans and their Artifacts"
(See article.)
WHERE: 230 N. McLean
WHEN: 1 pm

Thursday, Nov. 21

Mount Pulaski Rotary lunch
SPONSOR: Mount Pulaski Rotary Club
WHO: Approved, dues-paying members
DETAILS: Weekly lunch
(More information)
WHERE: Buff's Restaurant on the Mount Pulaski square 
WHEN: Noon-1 pm

Caregivers Together
SPONSOR: The Christian Village
WHO: Caregivers and their families
DETAILS: (See introductory article from May.) (See publicity.)
WHERE: Christian Village Senior Apartments, 1500 Seventh St.
WHEN: 1:30-3 pm

Schnitzel dinner
SPONSOR: Lincoln FFA Alumni
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Schnitzel dinner includes sandwich, pickle, lettuce, onion and chips. Drive-thru only. Purchase tickets from FFA Alumni and FFA members.
(See publicity.)
WHERE: Lincoln American Legion, 1740 Fifth St.
WHEN: 4:30-6:30 pm

Ye Olde Madrigal Dinner
SPONSOR: Lincoln Community High School Music Department
WHO: Public, with tickets
DETAILS: Dinner, dessert and performance
(See publicity.)
WHERE: Maple Club, 1458 Route 121
WHEN: Doors open at 6 pm. Meal at 6:30 pm.
(Performances also on Friday evening and Sunday afternoon)

Family Reading Night
SPONSOR: Lincoln Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO: Families
DETAILS: Wear your pajamas and come play board games or read with your family. Call 732-5732 to register.
(See article.)
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN: 6-7 pm

Bereavement support group
SPONSOR: Memorial Home Services Hospice
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Meetings are geared for adults. “Our support group will provide an opportunity for people to be able to mutually share and support each other,” said Bitsy Knepler, bereavement coordinator for Memorial Home Services Hospice. “Those who have suffered a loss can discuss their feelings, gain support from others in a similar situation and know that they are not alone.” Meetings will be the third Thursday of each month at the same time and place.
WHERE: Steinfort Room at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive in Lincoln 
WHEN: 6-8 pm

Public hearing
SPONSOR: City of Lincoln Planning Commission
WHO: Public
DETAILS: (See notice and agenda.)
WHERE: Lincoln City Hall, council chambers
WHEN: 7 pm

Friday, Nov. 22

Ward 2 leaf pickup
SPONSOR: City of Lincoln
WHO: Public
DETAILS: (See article.)
WHERE: Lincoln Ward 2
WHEN: Bags of leaves to be at the curb by 7 am

Christmas open house
SPONSOR: Aper's Crafts
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Handcrafted items.
(See publicity.)
WHERE: 105 N. Peoria St., New Holland
WHEN: 8 am-7 pm
(Continued Saturday)

Ye Olde Madrigal Dinner
SPONSOR: Lincoln Community High School Music Department
WHO: Public, with tickets
DETAILS: Dinner, dessert and performance
(See publicity.)
WHERE: Maple Club, 1458 Route 121
WHEN: Doors open at 6 pm. Meal at 6:30 pm.
(Performances also on Thursday evening and Sunday afternoon)

Behind the Scenes program: Dudley Cocke
SPONSOR: Atlanta Public Library
WHO: Public, with tickets
DETAILS: (See article.)
WHERE: North Greens Golf Course, 901 NE First St., Atlanta
WHEN: 6:30 pm reception, 7 pm program

Saturday, Nov. 23

Christmas Mustang Style
SPONSOR: New Holland-Middletown Community Supports Education
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Pancake and sausage breakfast, vendors, and more.
(See publicity.)
WHERE: New Holland-Middletown Middle School, 75 1250th St.
WHEN: 8 am

Christmas open house
SPONSOR: Aper's Crafts
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Handcrafted items.
(See publicity.)
WHERE: 105 N. Peoria St., New Holland
WHEN: 8 am-3 pm
(Continued from Friday)

Christmas on Vinegar Hill
WHO: Public
DETAILS: (See article.)
WHERE: 30 locations in Mount Pulaski
WHEN: 8 am-5 pm
(Continues Sunday afternoon)

Vendors at Christmas on Vinegar Hill
SPONSOR: PASE organization, People Acting for Students and Education
WHO: Public
DETAILS: (See article.)
WHERE: Mount Pulaski Grade School
WHEN: 8 am-5 pm

Holiday Market
SPONSOR: Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Vendors will be on hand with fall produce, baked goods, handmade crafts and direct-sale items.
(See publicity.)
WHERE: American Legion Post 263, 1740 Fifth St.
WHEN: 9 am-2 pm

Christmas in Greenview
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Christmas shopping in and around the town of Greenview. 
WHERE: 12 locations and 30-plus vendors. Maps will be available at area Casey's.
WHEN: 9 am-2 pm

"Wall of Unreached Peoples"
SPONSOR: Lincoln Christian Church
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Open time for prayer
(See article.)
WHERE: Lincoln Christian Church, 204 N. McLean
WHEN: 9 am-6 pm

Lincoln statue fundraiser
SPONSOR: West Lincoln-Broadwell School
WHO: Public
DETAILS: (See article.)
WHERE: Lincoln Art Institute, 112 S. McLean
WHEN: 10 am-2 pm

Lincoln College Dance Concert
SPONSOR: Lincoln College
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Tickets available at the LC box office on the day of the concert.
WHERE: Lincoln College, Johnston Center for Performing Arts
WHEN: 7:30 pm
(Another performance Sunday afternoon)

Sunday, Nov. 24

"Wall of Unreached Peoples"
SPONSOR: Lincoln Christian Church
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Open time for prayer
(See article.)
WHERE: Lincoln Christian Church, 204 N. McLean
WHEN: 8 am-6 pm

Christmas on Vinegar Hill
WHO: Public
DETAILS: (See article.)
WHERE: 14 locations in Mount Pulaski
WHEN: Noon-4 pm
(Continued from Saturday)

Mistletoe Shops
SPONSOR: St. John United Church of Christ
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Crafts and vendors.
(See publicity.)
WHERE: St. John United Church of Christ Fellowship Hall
WHEN: Noon-5 pm

Ye Olde Madrigal Dinner
SPONSOR: Lincoln Community High School Music Department
WHO: Public, with tickets
DETAILS: Dessert and performance
(See publicity.)
WHERE: Maple Club, 1458 Route 121
WHEN: Doors open at 2 pm. Event begins at 6:30 pm.
(Last of three performances)

Lincoln College Dance Concert
SPONSOR: Lincoln College
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Tickets available at the LC box office on the day of the concert.
WHERE: Lincoln College, Johnston Center for Performing Arts
WHEN: 2 pm

Thanksgiving meal
SPONSOR: Open Arms Christian Fellowship
WHO: Community
DETAILS: (See article.)
WHERE: 311 Broadway
WHEN: 4-7 pm

Monday, Nov. 25

Ward 3 leaf pickup
SPONSOR: City of Lincoln
WHO: Public
DETAILS: (See article.)
WHERE: Lincoln Ward 3
WHEN: Bags of leaves to be at the curb by 7 am

Tuesday, Nov. 26

Blood pressure screenings
SPONSOR: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free blood pressure screenings are available every Tuesday.
WHERE: Wombacher Room at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN: 9 am-noon

Wednesday, Nov. 27

Square Talk
SPONSOR: Main Street Lincoln and Jacy Group
WHO: Business owners
DETAILS: Topic: "Sales Targets & Measure the Effectiveness of Each Channel and Sales Resource"
(See article.)
WHERE: Main Street Lincoln office, 101½ S. Kickapoo St., Suite 13
WHEN: 11:30 am-1 pm

Community Thanksgiving service
SPONSOR: Lincoln Area Ministerial Association
WHO: Open to the public
DETAILS: The service is expected to last approximately an hour. This will be an opportunity to start the holiday season off right by pausing to give thanks for all that God has given us as a community.
WHERE: LifePointe Church of God, 601 Pulaski St., in the former Courier building downtown
WHEN: 7 pm

Saturday, Nov. 30

Pride of the Prairie
SPONSOR: Lincoln Park District
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Annual juried show with folk art and crafts.
(See publicity.)
WHERE: 1400 Primm Road
WHEN: 8 am-3 pm

 

 

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