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Monday, December 04, 2000
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[Zion Lutheran Church held their annual live nativity at
Zion Lutheran School this weekend. Mary and Joseph were portrayed by Sue
and Dave Howard of Lincoln] |
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TOP
STORIES
Mayoral
'State of the City' address
[DEC.
4, 2000] During
my first term as mayor, I have had the opportunity to work alongside
many wonderful people who have devoted both their time and energy to
making Lincoln a better place to work, live and raise a family—in
a place we can be proud to call home. Serving as your mayor has been
a privilege. I have enjoyed every day and am glad to have been a
part of the many accomplishments we have achieved.
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Festival
of Trees Gala
[DEC.
4, 2000] The
Knights of Columbus Hall in Lincoln was transformed into a Christmas
fantasyland with lights and poinsettias Friday evening as Main
Street Lincoln and the Abraham Lincoln Healthcare Foundation pulled
off yet another successful Festival of Trees Gala.
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story] [photos]
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[Friends and family gathered around singing carols at
the Atlanta Christmas tree lighting Sunday evening. Warm fellowship
was shared following the event as the crowd moved to the Fire
Station for hot chocolate and home made cookies.]
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The next scheduled
Atlanta holiday event will be Friday evening. Atlanta will gather at
Hamlins Grocery at 8:15 p.m. for the $600 Big Bucks drawing. Twelve
winning tickets will be drawn for twelve $50 Atlanta Bucks.
Friends of Historic
Atlanta meet tonight at the Atlanta Public Library at 7 p.m. You are
invited to bring something antique to be discussed and valued. Local
antique expert, Harry Sherman will be on hand to perform an Antiques
Roadshow.
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SPORTS
NEWS
LC
women vs. Moraine Valley
[sports
report]
Lincoln
College wrestling
[sports
report]
LCC
men vs. Cincinnati Bible College
[sports
report]
C-EL
girls play Springfield team
[sports
report]
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Sports News
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HONORS
& AWARDS
 Amber
Turner chosen
[DEC.
4, 2000]
Amber
Turner, daughter of Mike and Suzie Maxheimer of Chestnut and Scott
and Julie Turner of Oreana, was named the eighth grade Student of
the Month for December at Mount Pulaski Junior High School.
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announcement]
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THE
ARTS
Jazz
concert links
groups from LC, ISU
[DEC.
4, 2000]
Lincoln
College Music Department will present a jazz concert featuring the
Lincoln College Jazz Band along with Illinois State University’s
Jazz Ensemble on Thursday, Dec. 7, at 8 p.m. in the Johnston Center
for Performing Arts on the campus of Lincoln College.
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story]
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Agriculture
News
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Business
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ORGANIZATIONS
A presentation of
'Coming to America' planned
[DEC.
4, 2000] Salt
Creek Prairie Chapter National Society Daughters of the American
Revolution will have a special holiday treat at their monthly
meeting Wednesday, Dec. 13, at 1 p.m. in the town's Civic Center,
located at 120 N. Main St.
[complete
announcement]
Red
Cross announces December classes
[DEC.
4, 2000] A
challenge class will be Saturday, Dec. 16, at the Logan County Red
Cross office, 125 S. Kickapoo St. in Lincoln. A community first aid
and safety class will be Dec. 20 and 21 at the same location.
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announcement]
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OBITUARIES
-
Carl Bock
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Hear
it here!
The
Faks Machine: Mike Fak and
Jim Ash host a community call-in show. Their show airs on Lincoln
Daily News over the MediaOne link every Wednesday night beginning
at 7 p.m.
Sponsors:
Mitchell-Newhouse, Gleason's Dairy Bar, J&S Auto
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