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September 2018


FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21

Diabetes Support Group
HOSTED BY: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Timely topics are discussed each month. Led by a Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator. 
For details, call 217-605-5535
WHERE: ALMH
WHEN: 11 a.m. to Noon

Eagles Chicken Fry
HOSTED BY: Eagles Lodge
WHO: Fundraiser
DETAILS: Three piece Chicken, masked potatoes w/Gravy and Vegetable.  Dine in, Carry out, or Delivery call 217-732-2708
WHERE: Eagles Lodge, 1621 N. Kickapoo, Lincoln
WHEN:  5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Schnitzel dinner fundraiser
HOSTED BY: American Legion Post 263
WHO: Public / Fundraiser
WHERE: 1740 Fifth Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Third Fridays Downtown Lincoln
HOSTED BY: City of Lincoln
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  See story in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Downtown Lincoln
WHEN: 5:30 p.m.

Special musical presentation at First Presbyterian Church
HOSTED BY: First Presbyterian Church and Illinois Symphony Orchestra
WHO: FREE and open to the public
DETAILS: The Illinois Symphony Orchestra (ISO) will be presenting a flute and viola duo, featuring Principal Violist Nicholas Jeffery and Flutist Abigail Walsh, performing an enriching variety of musical selections. This live concert is part of the ISO’s Around the Town Concert Series. Around the Town Free Concerts are unique, interactive and engaging chamber music performances that feature various orchestral ensembles performing diverse programming for audiences of all ages and backgrounds in both urban and rural settings. Performances are scheduled year-round at a variety of times and venues throughout the community in churches, senior centers, historical sites, museums, libraries and art galleries to make them accessible to all.
WHERE: 301 Pekin St., Lincoln (Parking lot available behind Jr. High School)
WHEN: 6 p.m.

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22

ALMH Foundation Run/Walk
HOSTED BY: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital Foundation
WHO:  Public
DETAILS:  5K Run/Walk (3.1 miles), 10K Run/Walk (6.2 miles), 1 mile free chip timed run for youth ages 8-13, KIDS DASH (200 yards) for ages 10 and under, all participants receive a prize.   See details at https://www.almh.org/Foundation/Events/ALMH-Run-Walk
WHERE: Edward Madigan State Park
WHEN: 7 a.m. Registration 7:30 a.m. Kids Dash, 8 a.m. run/walks

Learn about the Power of Produce
at ALMH Market
HOSTED BY: ALMH Market, Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public
DETAILS Each week the market will offer the Power of Produce program free for youngsters, along with free fitness classes, a walking trail, and other offerings such as free health screenings, free cooking demonstrations, and "Community Day."  The Market will be not just a place to shop, but a destination to spend a great morning on a healthy family outing.
WHERE:  Logan County Fairground
WHEN: 8 a.m. to Noon

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 23

Open House at Bethel School and Bethel Church
HOSTED BY: Emden Historical Society
WHO: Public
DETAILS: 
See announcement in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE:  On 2600 Road east of Emden
WHEN:  Noon to 4 p.m.

Sign and Dine Club
HOSTED BY: Sign & Dine Club
WHO: Open to all
DETAILS: 
Sign and Dine” is a group that promotes American Sign Language (ASL) and Sign English for the hard of hearing and the deaf. We meet the 2nd and 4th Sundays of the month @ 2:00 p.m. at different restaurants on Woodlawn Street, Lincoln, IL. We are happy to teach ASL or sign English. We have a lot of fun!
WHERE:  Contact Bill Benham at 217-732-8101
WHEN:  2 p.m.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24

Senior Fitness Class
HOSTED BY: Christian Village/Silver Fox Fitness
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  Free of charge and is open to the public. Due to construction, entrance and parking is only from Short 8th St.
WHERE: Christian Village Congregate Building
WHEN: 10:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.

CICBC Blood Drive
HOSTED BY: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  For your convenience, please call the blood center toll-free to sign up at 1-866-GIVE-BLD or schedule an appointment online at www.bloodcenterimpact.org  Walk-ins are also welcome and appreciated.
WHERE: Steinfort Rooms A/B
WHEN: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25

Blood pressure screenings
HOSTED BY: 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 a.m. to noon

Lincoln Kiwanis
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Kiwanis
WHO: Members and prospective members
DETAILS:  Kiwanis is a service organization working to serve the children of the world.
WHERE: Whiskers at the Elks County Club
WHEN: Noon

Tuesday Night Bingo at the Oasis
HOSTED BY: Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public (membership not required)
DETAILS:  Come early for dinner then enjoy an evening of Bingo.  We will offer large jackpots and a great atmosphere!
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m. Dinner service; 6:30 p.m. Bingo

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26

Breastfeeding support group
HOSTED BY: 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.
WHERE: Steinfort B at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN: Noon to 1:30 p.m.

Lincoln Rotary Club meeting
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Rotary Club
WHO: Rotary members
DETAILS: Weekly meeting
WHERE: Meyer-Evans Student Center, Lincoln College
WHEN: Noon

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27

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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28

Walleye or Chicken dinner fundraiser
HOSTED BY: American Legion Post 263
WHO: Public / Fundraiser
WHERE: 1740 Fifth Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29

Learn about the Power of Produce
at ALMH Market
HOSTED BY: ALMH Market, Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public
DETAILS Each week the market will offer the Power of Produce program free for youngsters, along with free fitness classes, a walking trail, and other offerings such as free health screenings, free cooking demonstrations, and "Community Day."  The Market will be not just a place to shop, but a destination to spend a great morning on a healthy family outing.
WHERE:  Logan County Fairground
WHEN: 8 a.m. to Noon

Drug Take Back Day at Lincoln Police Department
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Police and Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  See story in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Lincoln Police Department, 710 Fifth Street, Lincoln
WHEN:  9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Free Community Yoga Class
HOSTED BY: REPS Gym
WHO: Public
WHERE: REPS Gym, 300 S. McLean, Lincoln
WHEN: 10:15 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.

Classic Car Show
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Masonic Lodge
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  See announcement in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Lincoln Masonic Lodge # 210, 2022 North Kickapoo, Lincoln
WHEN: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Fifth Saturday Opry
HOSTED BY: Eagles Lodge
WHO: Public with paid admission
DETAILS:  Join the 5th Saturday Opry Band for an evening of classic country music. Doors open at 6pm with show at 7pm. Tickets sold at the door. Concessions sold by the Eagles Lodge. Free popcorn ! Use the entrance near the pavillion.
WHERE: Eagles Lodge, 1621 N. Kickapoo, Lincoln
WHEN: 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 30

ALMH Prenatal Class
HOSTED BY: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Free, registration requested
DETAILS: 
What is covered? When to Come to the Hospital, What to Expect During Labor and Delivery, Pain Relief Options, Breathing Techniques, Family Maternity Suites Tour.  Register by calling 217-605-5233
WHERE: ALMH Steinfort Room A
WHEN: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
 


 

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