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December 2000
through Saturday, Dec. 2
SPONSOR:
Main Street Lincoln and Abraham Lincoln Healthcare Foundation
WHO:
Public; free admission
WHAT:
Festival of
Trees,
with lavishly decorated trees and wreaths
WHERE:
Logan County
Courthouse, Lincoln
Friday,
Dec. 1
SPONSOR:
Atlanta A-Team
WHO:
Public
WHAT:
Atlanta A-Team sixth
annual soup supper. The supper will include vegetable soup, chili, barbecue, pie
and cake. The Atlanta Community Band will perform a concert with free admission.
WHERE: Atlanta
Christian Church
WHEN:
5-7 pm
WHO:
Public
WHAT:
Prairie Country Opry Show. Shows include country and gospel music by the
Prairie Ramblers,
Prairie Cloggers and comedy!
WHERE: Lincoln Park District Ballroom, 900
Primm Road, Lincoln
WHEN:
Doors open at 7:30 pm; show at 8 pm
SPONSOR:
Zion Lutheran Church of Lincoln
WHO:
Public; free admission
WHAT:
Live Nativity. People
portray the setting at the birth of baby Jesus.
WHERE: Zion
Lutheran School, Lincoln
WHEN:
6-8 pm
Saturday,
Dec. 2
SPONSOR:
Elkhart Needs and
Goals Committee
WHO:
Public
WHAT:
Elkhart holiday
bazaar, with bake sale, crafts and luncheon
WHERE: Elkhart
Fire Station
WHEN:
8 am - 2 pm
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public Library
WHO:
Children preregistered by noon, Dec. 1; call (217) 732-5732
WHAT:
Teddy bear picnic
WHERE: Lincoln
Public Library Annex
WHEN:
9:30-11 am
WHAT:
Christmas open house.
The courthouse will be decorated and coffee and cider will be served.
Traditional and seasonal music, with Judy Schmidt playing hammered dulcimer,
will be performed at 2 pm and 6 pm.
WHO:
Public; donations accepted (not handicap accessible)
WHERE: Mount
Pulaski Courthouse
WHEN:
Noon - 8 pm, with music at 2 pm and 6 pm
SPONSOR:
Zion Lutheran Church of Lincoln
WHO:
Public; free admission
WHAT:
Live Nativity. People
portray the setting at the birth of baby Jesus.
WHERE: Zion
Lutheran School, Lincoln
WHEN:
6-8 pm
Sunday,
Dec. 3
SPONSOR:
Carroll Catholic School
WHO:
Public
WHAT:
Christmas
bazaar, "Our Christmas Carroll"; tickets for breakfast
buffet and cash drawing
WHERE:
Carroll Catholic School
WHEN:
7 am - 1 pm
WHO:
Public; free admission
WHAT:
Holiday tour of Lincoln churches
WHERE:
Participating churches
WHEN:
1-4 pm
SPONSOR:
Harvest of Talents for World Hunger
WHO:
Public; call (217) 732-7618 for ticket information
WHAT:
Holiday tour of homes
WHERE:
Six sites
WHEN:
1-4 pm
WHAT:
Jingle Bell Run;
benefits the Arthritis Foundation
WHO:
Runners; admission fee; call (217) 732-8770 or (217) 732-2923
WHERE: Start and finish at the Lincoln Park
District
WHEN: 2 pm
SPONSOR:
Atlanta A-Team
WHO:
Public; free admission
WHAT:
Atlanta community
Christmas tree lighting and caroling; festive singing followed by hot chocolate
and cookies at the Atlanta Fire Station
WHERE:
Corner of Race and
South streets, Atlanta
WHEN: 4:30
pm
SPONSOR:
Zion Lutheran Church of Lincoln
WHO:
Public; free admission
WHAT:
Live Nativity. People
portray the setting at the birth of baby Jesus.
WHERE: Zion
Lutheran School, Lincoln
WHEN:
6-8 pm
Sunday,
Dec. 3 -Saturday, Dec. 9
SPONSOR:
Atlanta A-Team
WHO:
Public; free admission
WHAT:
Atlanta Aglow: the
annual kick-off week to begin the Christmas season in Atlanta. The events
include a drawing for up to $1,000 on Saturday, Dec. 9; Atlanta Elementary
School Christmas program; and Atlanta Community Band performance.
WHERE:
Atlanta
Monday,
Dec. 4
SPONSOR:
Hartsburg-Emden High School
WHO:
Public
WHAT:
Christmas concert by Hartsburg-Emden band and choir
WHERE:
Hartsburg-Emden High School
WHEN:
7 pm
Tuesday,
Dec. 5
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Writers' Club
WHO:
People interested in writing
WHAT:
Meeting
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library, Pegram Room
WHEN:
6-8 pm
Wednesday,
Dec. 6
SPONSOR:
Woody Jones, State Farm Insurance
WHO:
Public
WHAT:
Blood drive
WHERE:
Lincoln Sports Complex
WHEN:
noon - 6 pm
Saturday,
Dec. 9
SPONSOR:
Main Street Lincoln and downtown churches
WHO:
Public
WHAT:
Cookies and cocoa with Santa; "Celebrity Story Time"
WHERE:
Downtown Lincoln
WHEN:
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
SPONSOR:
Elkhart Historical Society
WHO:
Public; call (217) 947-2238 for tickets
WHAT:
Christmas benefit concert
WHERE:
Culver Stone Chapel on Elkhart Hill
WHEN:
4, 5:30 and 8 pm
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