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Fall Farm Day this Sunday at Gail's Pumpkin Patch
 

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[September 11, 2014]  Gail’s Pumpkin Patch, Beason, IL will be hosting Fall Farm Day on Sunday, September 14 from 1 to 5 pm.  (Click here to continue reading)


If only these walls could talk
Historic commission hosts workshop on researching your homes history

LINCOLN - Have you ever wondered who built your home? How many families have lived there and their names? Did anything significant or exciting happen at your home?  (Click here to continue reading)

 


5th Saturday Opry at Lincoln Eagles

Join the 5th Saturday Opry Band for an evening of country music on November 29!  (Click here to continue reading)
 


Central Illinois Mcdonald’s® restaurants thank public safety officers with free smoothies
“Smoothies for Service” rewards police officers, fire fighters and EMS workers for hard work and dedication to community

To show thanks for their service in local communities, McDonald’s® Restaurants of Central Illinois will offer local public safety officers a free small McCafé Smoothie from September 8-12.   (Click here to continue reading)
 


Hunter Safety course to be held Sept. 12 & 13 in Mount Pulaski

The American Legion Home in Mount Pulaski will host a hunter safety course on Friday September 12 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. and Saturday September 13 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.  (Click here to continue reading)
 


Bonanza® Steakhouse honors first responders on anniversary of 9-11
Free Buffet for all first responders

To commemorate the Anniversary of September 11th the Borst family Bonanza Steakhouse located at 1121 Hickdx Drive in Lincoln will be offering a free buffet on September 11 to all active Fire, Police, and Emergency Medical personnel in uniform or with an ID Badge.  (Click here to continue reading)

 


Hero Walk and Day of Family Fun for Super Alex

A Hero Walk and Day of Family Fun for Super Alex will be held Saturday, September 13, 2014 at Kickapoo Creek Park, 2000 North Jefferson St. in Lincoln, IL. All proceeds will go directly to the care of Alexandria Cook of Lincoln.  (Click here to continue reading)

 


Lincoln Zone LWML Fall Rally to be held September 17

"Live Forgiven, Live Forgiving” will be the theme for this year’s Lincoln Zone Fall Rally of the Lutheran Women’s Missionary League (LWML) of the Central Illinois District. The rally will be held on Wednesday, September 17 at Zion Lutheran Church located at 401 N. Logan Street, Chestnut, IL.   (Click here to continue reading)

 


It's time to check out that basement and garage!
Household hazardous waste collection coming to Logan County Fairground October 11

LINCOLN - Looking for a free, environmentally safe disposal option for household hazardous wastes such as oil-based paint, pesticides, old medications and other household chemicals?  (Click here to continue reading)
 


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HSLC Adopt-a-thon returns in August & September

The Humane Society of Logan County will resume their highly popular ADOPT-A-THON events. It is time to get the HSLC animal guests back out into the public. (Click here to continue reading)
 


Thrivent to hold annual meeting October 19

Thrivent Financial For Lutherans Logan County Chapter will hold its annual meeting on Sunday October 19 at noon.  (Click here to continue reading)
 


Harvest of Talents of Lincoln Christian Church Presents:
An Afternoon of Great Scenes from the Musical Theatre

LINCOLN - Harvest of Talents of Lincoln Christian Church presents an afternoon of great scenes from the musical theatre featuring the talents of: Linda Storm, Tim Searby, Gail King, Kay Dobson, Brandon Davis, Julie King, Tiffany Sprague, Paula Landess, LaVerne Tesh, Rich Knopp, Mike Vernon, Gayla Woods, Annie Sheley, Betsy Ramsey, Randy Storm, Laurin Hill, Barry King, Bev Kurka, Deb Parker, Paula Knopp, Bob Kurka, Lorna Searby, Emmary Roemer, Donnie Parker, Dan Bailey, Sadie Bolton, Owen Roemer, Maura Gowin, Zildgin Bolton, Eli Roemer, Isaac Sprague, Erin Gowin, Ella Roemer.  (Click here to continue reading)
 


Electronics recycling held on the second Saturday of each month

Habitat for Humanity Logan County will hold its monthly electronics recycling collection on the second Saturday of each month at the Habitat for Humanity warehouse located at 915 Woodlawn Road between the hours of 9 AM and noon. The collection is offered free of charge to the public. Habitat for Humanity Logan County continues to collect televisions for recycling.  (Click here to continue reading)

 


Glass recycling held the second Saturday of each month

The Logan County Joint Solid Waste Agency, in collaboration with the Lincoln Woman’s Club and the Ardagh Group(formerly Verallia Saint-Gobain Containers), holds its monthly glass collection on the second Saturday of each month thru the summer at the Logan County Fairgrounds (use Main Gate entrance) between the hours of 9 AM and noon. The collection will be cancelled in event of inclement weather or extreme heat.  (Click here to continue reading)

 


 

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