Lincoln,
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July 22, 2000
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A
promise made, a promise kept
Lincoln’s
IGA reopens
[JULY
22, 2000] Bill
Campbell and Charlie Lee, owners of Lincoln’s IGA, said, "We’ll
be back as soon as we can. We’ll be better and stronger."
This was as they watched smoke billow from the roof of their grocery
store on Jan. 19 of this year, after cardboard boxes placed near a
waste incinerator accidentally caught fire and severely damaged the
store. What they first thought would be two weeks grew into seven
months, but Lincoln’s only downtown grocery story will reopen for
business Monday, July 24.
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The Lincoln
Rotary Club took a group of 27 District 27 students to a
Chicago
Cubs baseball game on Friday. The Cubs defeated the
Brewers 4-2. Everyone had a great time and enjoyed shopping
for souvenirs. Click
here for more pictures of the Cubs game! |
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Part
2
Traveling with your pet?
Plan and prepare
[JULY
22, 2000] Summer
is the perfect time for a family getaway. And more and more people
these days are bringing their family pets along – by car, train or even by
air.
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Ideas
for tourism video,
city christening anniversary create excitement
[JULY
22, 2000] Video
and watermelon were the hot topics at the Wednesday, July 19,
Looking for Lincoln in Lincoln meeting at the Logan County tourism
headquarters. Wendy Bell and Paul Beaver led discussions on project
possibilities in Lincoln to promote the Looking for Lincoln campaign
and to bring increased tourism to Lincoln. Looking for Lincoln is a
heritage tourism program involving 11 communities in Central
Illinois to encourage and inform visitors specifically concerning
Abraham Lincoln.
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Click
here for some great Corn Recipies!
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LAW
& COURTS
Court reports
[JULY
22, 2000] Today
the Law
and Courts page includes a new set of weekly court reports:
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story]
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