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Wednesday, March 12
SPONSOR: Central Illinois
Community Blood Center
WHO: Public
WHAT:
Blood drive
WHERE: First United Methodist
Church, 302 Broadway; use rear entrance
WHEN: 2-6 pm
Saturday, March 15
SPONSOR: Lincoln Junior Woman's
Club
WHO: Grandparents
WHAT:
Workshop: "The Joys of
Grandparenting"
WHERE: 501 Pulaski St.
WHEN: 10 am-noon
SPONSOR: The Oasis senior citizens
center
WHO: Public
WHAT: Annual Oasis auction of
merchant donations and gently used items; hot dogs and chili
available
WHERE: 501 Pulaski St.
WHEN: 10 am-2 pm
SPONSOR: San Jose Fire & Rescue
Department
WHO: Public
WHAT:
Benefit for fireman-EMT Joe
McCormick; chili and vegetable soup supper
WHERE: San Jose Lions Club
building
WHEN: 4:30-7 pm
Sunday, March 16
SPONSOR: Beason Fire Department
WHO: Public
WHAT:
Pancake and sausage
breakfast; all you can eat; donations accepted for new equipment
for the firehouse
WHERE: Beason Fire Department
building
WHEN:
7 am to noon
Monday, March 17
SPONSOR: Logan County
Genealogical and Historical Society
WHO: Members and guests
WHAT:
Meeting with program by Dave Boward
WHERE: 114 N. Chicago St.
WHEN: 6:30 pm
Thursday, March 27
SPONSOR: Illinois Humanities
Council
WHO: Public; pick up tickets at
the library
WHAT:
Free program: "Songs
of War and Songs of Peace," with Cat Catalani
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library,
Pegram Room
WHEN: 6:30 pm
Saturday, March 29
WHO: Public
WHAT: Annual Lake Fork community
sale
WHERE: Lake Fork
WHEN: Breakfast starts at 7 am;
auction, 9:30 am
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Saturday, April 5
WHO: Public
WHAT: Community health fair; free
admission
WHERE: Lincoln Park District
facility, 1400 Primm Road
WHEN: 9 am-2 pm
SPONSOR: The Oasis
WHO: Public
WHAT: IGA steak fry and spring
card party
WHERE: Sandwiches at IGA; games
at the Oasis
WHEN: 1-4 pm
Sunday, April 6
WHO: Public
WHAT: Annual spaghetti dinner to
support the J.H. Hawes Grain Elevator Museum
WHERE: Atlanta Firehouse
WHEN: 11 am-1 pm
SPONSOR: National Multiple
Sclerosis Society
WHO: Public
WHAT:
MS Walk
WHERE: Kickapoo Creek Park
WHEN: 1:30 pm
Friday, April 18
WHO: Public
WHAT: Atlanta community Good
Friday service
WHERE: Faith Christian Centre,
108 NW Walnut, Atlanta
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Saturday, April 19
SPONSOR: Lincoln Park District
WHO: Children through age 10
WHAT: Easter egg hunt; age-group
categories
WHERE: 1400 Primm Road
WHEN: Starting times from 10 to
11 am
Wednesday, April 23
SPONSOR: Lincoln/Logan County
Chamber of Commerce
WHO: By reservation; call
735-2385
WHAT: Luncheon to observe
National Administrative Professionals Day
WHEN:
11:30 am-1 pm
Wednesday, April 30
SPONSOR: Lincoln Christian
College
WHAT:
Christian Women's Conference; call (217) 732-3168
WHERE: LCC chapel and Laughlin
Center, Route 10
WHEN: Starting times from 10 to
11 am
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Friday-Saturday, May 9-10
SPONSOR: VFW
WHO: Public
WHAT: Poppy days, with donations
accepted toward helping veterans
WHERE:
Locations throughout Logan County
SPONSOR:
American Cancer Society
WHO: Public; teams forming
WHAT:
Relay for Life
WHERE: Laughlin Center at Lincoln
Christian College and Seminary
WHEN: 8 pm Friday until noon
Saturday
Saturday, May 10
WHO: Public
WHAT: Atlanta townwide garage
sales
WHERE: Throughout Atlanta; bake
sale and maps at Atlanta Fire Station
WHEN: 8 am-2 pm
Friday, May 16
SPONSOR: St. John United Church
of Christ
WHO: Public
WHAT: Ice cream social
WHERE: 204 Seventh St.
WHEN: 4:30-6:30 pm
Friday-Saturday, May 23-24
SPONSOR: American Legion
WHO: Public
WHAT: Poppy days, with donations
accepted toward rehabilitation of veterans
WHERE:
Locations throughout Lincoln
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Friday-Monday, May 23-26
WHO: Public
WHAT: Atlanta's sesquicentennial
celebration, coinciding with the Atlanta High School alumni banquet
and Atlanta's Memorial Day observance; phone (217) 648-2351 for more
information
Saturday-Sunday, May 24-25
WHO: Public
WHAT: Avenue of flags in tribute
to veterans
WHERE: Steenbergen Cemetery,
Mount Pulaski
Monday, May 26
WHO: Public
WHAT: Memorial Day celebration
WHERE: Logan County Courthouse
lawn; ham and bean dinner at the American Legion
WHEN: 10:30 am ceremonies with
dinner following
WHO: Public
WHAT: Atlanta's all-day Memorial
Day observance, including a pancake breakfast, luncheon by VFW
Auxiliary 1756, vendors, veterans ceremony, antique tractor and
engine displays, demonstrations of the restored 1904 Hawes Grain
Elevator, pony rides
WHERE: Downtown Atlanta
WHEN: 10:30 am, veterans
ceremony; 1 pm, parade of tractors
WHO: Public
WHAT: Mount Pulaski Memorial Day
celebration, with American Legion and VFW ceremonies
WHERE: Mount Pulaski Cemetery,
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