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April 2006

Saturday, April 1

WHO: Public
WHAT: Used tire collection
WHERE: Logan County Fairgrounds; enter at south gate
[See article.]
WHEN: 8 am-3 pm

SPONSORS: Lincoln Park District and Logan County Health Department
WHO: Public
WHAT: Community Health Fair
[See article.]
WHERE: 1400 Primm Road
WHEN: 9 am-2 pm

SPONSORS: American Red Cross
WHO: Public
WHAT: Blood drive
[See article.]
WHERE: 1400 Primm Road
WHEN: 9 am-2 pm

SPONSOR: Lincoln Jaycees
WHO: Children ages 1-12
WHAT: Easter egg hunt
WHERE: Latham Park, across from Lincoln Public Library
WHEN: 10 am

SPONSORS: Oasis senior center
WHO: Public (ticket holders)
WHAT: Spring card party
[Details.]
WHERE: Oasis, 501 Pulaski
WHEN: 1-4 pm

SPONSOR: United Cerebral Palsy Land of Lincoln
WHO: Ticket holders
WHAT: Blue Chip Gala
[See article.]
WHERE: Hilton Springfield
WHEN: 6:30-11 pm

SPONSOR: Lincoln Park District
WHO: Public
WHAT: "Introduction to Square Dancing"
Free admission. Call 732-6387 for more information.
[See article.]
WHERE: Lincoln Rec Center
WHEN: 7 pm

SPONSOR: Lincoln Area Music Society
WHO: Public
WHAT: Spring concert
[See article.]
WHERE: Lincoln Community High School
WHEN: 7 pm

Sunday, April 2

SPONSOR: Lincoln Area Music Society
WHO: Public
WHAT: Spring concert
[See article.]
WHERE: Lincoln Community High School
WHEN: 2 pm

Monday, April 3

SPONSOR: Central Illinois Community Blood Center
WHAT: Blood drive
[See article.]
WHERE: Logan County Paramedic Association building, 1300 N. Postville Drive
WHEN: Noon-6 pm

SPONSOR: Jefferson Street Christian Church
WHAT: Divorce recovery support group
[See article.]
WHERE: 1700 N. Jefferson St.
WHEN: 7-9 pm

Tuesday, April 4

SPONSOR: Logan County Health Department
WHO: Public
WHAT: 35th anniversary open house
[See article.]
WHERE: 109 Third St.
WHEN: 4:30-6:30 pm

Thursday, April 6

SPONSORS: Visiting Nurse Association of Central Illinois and Hospice Care of Illinois
WHO: Public
WHAT: "Always In Our Hearts" bereavement support group meeting
WHERE: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, 315 Eighth St., fourth floor lounge
WHEN: Noon-1:30 pm
(First Thursday monthly)

SPONSOR: Asperger Syndrome Support and Awareness of Central Illinois
WHAT: Meeting
[See article.]
WHERE: University of Illinois Springfield, CPV Building, Room CPV 153
WHEN: 7-9 pm

Friday, April 7

SPONSOR: United Cerebral Palsy Land of Lincoln
WHO: Public
WHAT: "An Evening at the Moulin Rouge"
[See article.]
WHERE: Decatur Club, 150 W. Prairie St., Decatur
WHEN: 6:30-11 pm

SPONSOR: Urbana Country Dancers
WHO: Public (fee)
WHAT: Contra dancing
Band: Too Old to Be Controlled
WHERE: Phillips Recreation Center, 505 W. Stoughton, Urbana
WHEN: Open jam for musicians, 6:45-8 pm; dancing, 8-11 pm

Saturday, April 8

SPONSOR: Logan County Joint Solid Waste Agency
WHO: Public
WHAT: Glass collection
WHERE: Wal-Mart parking lot
WHEN: 9 am-noon

SPONSOR: United Cerebral Palsy Land of Lincoln
WHO: Registered teams
WHAT: Barstool Open
[See article.]
WHERE: 11 downtown Springfield bars
WHEN: 11 am-5 pm

SPONSOR: Lincolnland Chapter, ABATE of Illinois
WHAT: Easter Basket Run to Hope School
[Details]
WHERE: Hardee's and The Hope School, Springfield
WHEN: 1 pm, Hardee's; 1:30 pm, leave for Hope School

Monday, April 10

SPONSOR: Greater Illinois Chapter Multiple Sclerosis Society
WHO: Public
WHAT: Lincoln MS Support Group meeting
Call (217) 737-7697 for information
WHERE: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, 315 Eighth St., Conference Room A (lower level)
WHEN: 7-8:30 pm

Wednesday, April 12

SPONSOR: Logan County Genealogical and Historical Society
WHO: Members and visitors
WHAT: Tour and meeting
[See article.]
WHERE: Mount Pulaski Historical Society building, on the square in Mount Pulaski
WHEN: Tour begins at 5 pm; program at 6:30 pm

Saturday, April 15

WHO: Public
WHAT: Elkhart bluebell and wildflower walk with botanist Bill McLean
For information and reservations, call (217) 947-2238.

SPONSOR: Lincoln MS Walk committee
WHO: Public
WHAT: Sandwich sale
Proceeds benefit Lincoln MS Walk.
WHERE: Lincoln IGA, 713 Pulaski St.
WHEN: 10 am-2:30 pm

Friday, April 21

SPONSOR: Urbana Country Dancers
WHO: Public (fee)
WHAT: Contra dancing
Band: Kitchen Chair, from Ithaca, N.Y.
WHERE: Phillips Recreation Center, 505 W. Stoughton, Urbana
WHEN: 8-11 pm

Saturday, April 22

SPONSOR: Logan County Joint Solid Waste Agency and the Lincoln streets and alleys department
WHO: Public
WHAT: Collection of household appliances, automotive and aluminum items, and more
Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.
WHERE: Logan County Fairgrounds
WHEN: 8 am-noon

WHO: Public
WHAT: Elkhart bluebell and wildflower walk with botanist Bill McLean
For information and reservations, call (217) 947-2238.

SPONSOR: Harvest of Talents for World Hunger
WHO: Ladies who would enjoy attending a lovely, elegant spring tea
WHAT: Spring for Tea
Call 732-7618 for tickets. April 1 deadline.
[See article.]
WHERE: Lincoln Christian Church Fellowship Center, 204 N. McLean St.
WHEN: 11:30 am

SPONSOR: Railsplitter Antique Auto Club
WHAT: Car cruise-in
WHERE: Downtown Lincoln, on the square
WHEN: 5:30-9 pm

Sunday, April 23

SPONSOR: Lincoln AMVETS Post 71
WHO: Public
WHAT: Dedication of Veterans Honor Roll
[See article.]
WHERE: All Veterans Park, at intersection of Pekin Street, College Avenue and Union Street
WHEN: 1 pm

Monday, April 24

SPONSOR: Lincoln College
WHO: Public
WHAT: Jazz band concert
Call 732-3155 for information.
WHERE: Johnston Center for Performing Arts
WHEN: 7 pm

Tuesday, April 25

SPONSOR: Lincoln College
WHO: Public
WHAT: Voice recital
Call 732-3155 for information.
WHERE: Johnston Center for Performing Arts
WHEN: 7:30 pm

Wednesday, April 26

SPONSOR: Lincoln Christian College and Seminary
WHO: Public
WHAT: Christian Women's Conference, "A Vessel to Honor"
WHERE: Lincoln Christian College
WHEN: 8 am-4:30 pm

SPONSOR: Lincoln College
WHO: Public
WHAT: Voice recital
Call 732-3155 for information.
WHERE: Johnston Center for Performing Arts
WHEN: 7:30 pm

Friday, April 28

SPONSOR: Lincoln College
WHO: Public
WHAT: Spring concert, with Lincoln Dynamics and Express, Sophistikatz, and Lincoln Harmony
Call 732-3155 for information.
WHERE: Johnston Center for Performing Arts
WHEN: 8 pm

Saturday, April 29

WHO: Public
WHAT: Elkhart birding walk with Vern Klein
For information and reservations, call (217) 947-2238.

SPONSOR: Urbana Country Dancers
WHO: Public (fee)
WHAT: Contra dancing
Band: Old Dog New Trick
WHERE: Phillips Recreation Center, 505 W. Stoughton, Urbana
WHEN: 8-11 pm

Another online community calendar is posted by the Abraham Lincoln Tourism Bureau of Logan County.

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