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[Mrs. Stamm's first grade class from Zion Lutheran School decorated trees and
sang carols at the Cracker Barrel this morning.]
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Postville
Courthouse
open house
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here for photos]
Students
bring holiday cheer
to Cracker Barrel
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here for details and photos]
LCHS
Christmas concert Thursday
[DEC.
12, 2000]
The
LCHS Band and Choir will present a Christmas concert on Thursday,
Dec. 14, at 7:30 p.m. in the high school auditorium.
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Part
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Springfield
at holiday time
[DEC.
12, 2000]
The
holiday season is in full swing, which means a hectic schedule of
shopping, baking, entertaining and decorating. What better way to
take a break from the hustle and bustle of the season than to take
time out to enjoy some holiday activities?
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story]
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COLUMN:
the em space
Twelve
months of pictures
[DEC.
12, 2000] Time
passes, December comes, and we turn to the last page of our
calendars. Then it's time to think about the next big turning point,
which is a whole new calendar. There are so many options to choose
from. Calendar selection is influenced by practical factors such as
overall dimensions, readability and space for writing notes in the
squares. My primary consideration, however, tends to be whether I
like the pictures.
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[Lincoln escaped the major influences of Monday's first winter
storm. It was late afternoon before the storm caused any major
stresses. At the height of the storm, whiteouts and slick
roads made travel dangerous.]
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Hear
it here tonight
Varsity
basketball: Lady Railers vs. Lanphier at 7:30 p.m.
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Sponsors:
Mitchell-Newhouse, Gleason's Dairy Bar, J&S Auto
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A
holiday contest for you!
As
a participant in the Ho-Ho-Dough holiday contest,
Lincolndailynews.com has lots of tickets to give away to its loyal
readers. LDN has been providing five daily questions, pulled from current ads and
yesterday's stories,
for you to answer. Each correct answer earns one ticket. Just e-mail
your responses back to Lincoln Daily News, and we will save your
tickets for you to pick up late next week. A drawing for $5,000 cash
and other prizes will be at 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 17, at the Logan
County Courthouse. Good luck!
Thursday's
edition will be the last day for questions. Readers
who have won tickets may pick them up at the LDN office Friday
afternoon or Saturday morning.
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Questions
for Tuesday, Dec. 12:
(Today's
questions are worth THREE tickets each!)
1.
What does Robert Prunty do? (Double points if you can name both of
his occupations)
2.
What kind of dog is featured in the Maple Ridge Care Centre website?
3.
What Rotary committee does Emil Stahlhut lead?
4.
When and where is the Corn and Soybean Classic held?
5.
Which LDN advertiser sells Victorian Christmas arrangements?
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here to submit your answers
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OBITUARIES
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Pansy Pirtle Parrish Holmes
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Ronald McCray
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New!
Mike
Fak in Lincoln Daily News
Logan
County’s own Mike Fak, commentator on LincOn TV’s "Fak's
Machine" program and popular local print commentator, can now be read in Lincoln
Daily News.
[click
here]
LDN
will be hosting articles and commentary by Fak on local issues and
issues which have local impact.
Fak is a voracious writer, turning out numerous articles on
other issues which have state, national and international impact. His other articles can be viewed on his website at www.fakmachine.com.
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Hear
it here!
Fak's
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.
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Mitchell-Newhouse, Gleason's Dairy Bar, J&S Auto
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