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Friday, October 20, 2000
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Hear it here!
Friday,
Oct. 20: Lincoln Railer football vs. East Peoria
You can hear the game right here on LDN
via Media One.
[click here for
tonight's broadcast]
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TOP
STORIES
County Board
approves
2001 budget requests
[OCT.
20, 2000]
Funding
for senior citizens groups, employee pay raises, economic development and
allocation of the money from the County Farm fund —
some of the fiscal year 2001 budget items brought to the Logan County Board by
the finance committee —
were approved Thursday evening, but only after more than two hours of discussion
and a series of failed motions.
[complete
story]
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GOOD
NEIGHBORS
1850s
Open House at
Mount Pulaski Courthouse
[OCT.
20, 2000]
Music
by candlelight and period costumes will bring the past to life at
the Mount Pulaski Courthouse at the annual 1850s Open House on
Saturday. The courthouse is one of only a few original sites
remaining where Abraham Lincoln practiced law.
[complete
story]
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GOOD
NEIGHBORS
Kiya
Reneé Hassebrock benefit will be Sunday, Nov. 12
[OCT.
20, 2000]
A
benefit for Kiya Reneé Hassebrock will begin at noon on Sunday,
Nov. 12, at the Eagles Lodge, 1621 N. Kickapoo in Lincoln.
[complete
announcement]
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REMINDER:
GOOD
NEIGHBORS
As
an active member of the community, Lincoln Daily News will publish
notices of BENEFITS for people with special needs free of charge in our Good
Neighbors section. Please send details of upcoming BENEFITS to ldneditor@lincolndailynews.com.
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TOP
STORIES
Social
Security representative
presents information at Oasis
[OCT.
20, 2000]
The
Oasis had a Social Security update Tuesday morning at the 501 Pulaski St. senior
center. Beginning at 9:30 a.m., Annette Farris, of the Springfield district
Social Security office, answered questions and explained the policies for
various government benefits.
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story]
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SPORTS
PAGE
World/National
Sports News
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HOME
AND FAMILY
October
is Energy Awareness Month
[OCT. 20, 2000] As
you know, winter is just around the corner. With gas prices going up, the colder
months will surely have a bitter bite. Lincoln Junior Woman’s Club would like
to help keep your costs down by giving you a few energy saving tips. Oct. 15
through 21 is Lincoln Junior Woman’s Club Week. Each day, an energy awareness
tip will be posted.
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LETTERS
TO THE EDITOR
Oasis
directors have new proposal for tax allocation
[complete
letter]
Former
school board member and preservationist responds to Jim Wilmert's
letter
[complete
letter]
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World/national
news coverage
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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 Media One link every Wednesday night beginning at 7 p.m.
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