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September 2006


Thursday, Sept. 7

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)

WHO: Public invited
WHAT: Planning meeting for Middletown's 175th anniversary celebration
[See article.]
WHERE:
Middletown Village Hall
WHEN: 7 pm

Thursday-Saturday, Sept. 7-9

WHO: Public
WHAT:
Atlanta Fall Festival
[
Schedule]
WHERE: Atlanta

WHO: Public
WHAT:
Mount Pulaski Fall Festival
[Schedule] [See article on "Cast Iron Tombstone Trial" re-enactment Sept. 8 and 9.]
WHERE: Mount Pulaski

Friday, Sept. 8

SPONSOR: Elkhart Grade School
WHO: Public
WHAT:
Health fair and CICBC blood drive
[See article.]
WHERE: Elkhart Grade School gymnasium
WHEN: 1-5:30 pm

Saturday, Sept. 9

SPONSOR: Lincoln Park District
WHO: Public
WHAT:
Bike tour
[See article.]
WHERE: Logan County roads

SPONSOR: Habitat for Humanity
WHO: Public
WHAT:
Warehouse sale of aluminum storm windows, some doors, ceramic floor tile, wooden flooring, large selection carpet remnants, carpet tile squares, mirrors, vanity, vanity top, gas water heater, dishwasher, vacuum and more
WHERE: Habitat for Humanity warehouse, 700 N. Kickapoo
WHEN: 8 am-noon

SPONSOR: Logan County Joint Solid Waste Agency
WHO: Public
WHAT: Glass collection
[See article.]

WHERE:
Wal-Mart parking lot
WHEN: 9 am-noon

SPONSOR: Lincoln College Museum
WHO: Public, by reservation
For tickets, call 732-3155, ext. 251.
WHAT: Grand Soiree
[See article.]
WHERE: Davidson-Sheffer Gymnasium, Lincoln College
WHEN: 6:30 pm

Monday, Sept. 11

SPONSOR: Jefferson Street Christian Church
WHO: People who are separated or divorced
WHAT:
DivorceCare session; weekly seminar and support group
[See article.]
WHERE: 1700 N. Jefferson St.
WHEN: 7-9 pm

Thursday, Sept. 14

SPONSOR: Postville Courthouse
WHO: Postville Courthouse volunteers, with spouse or guest
WHAT:
Potluck and meeting
Call 217-732-8930 or 217-737-0979 for information.

WHERE: 914 Fifth St., front yard

Friday-Saturday, Sept. 15-16

SPONSOR: Armington Harvest Day Committee
WHO: Public
WHAT: Armington Harvest Day Festival
[See article.]

WHERE:
Armington
WHEN: Friday evening and 8 am-8 pm Saturday

Friday-Sunday, Sept. 15-17

SPONSOR: Logan County Railsplitting Association
WHO:
Public
WHAT:
Abraham Lincoln National Railsplitting Contest and Crafts Festival
[See article.]
WHERE: Logan County Fairgrounds and other locations around Lincoln
WHEN: 7-10 pm Friday, Civil War ball at the American Legion Hall
9 am-5 pm Saturday and Sunday, activities at the fairgrounds

Saturday, Sept. 16

SPONSOR: Harvest of Talents for World Hunger
WHO: Public -- ladies and gentlemen
WHAT: Golf outing
Best-ball format: foursomes with carts
$50 per person includes 18 holes of golf, cart rental, door prizes, lunch and homemade pie.
To sign up your group or family, e-mail harvest@lincolnil.us or call 217-732-7618.

WHERE:
North Greens Golf Course, Atlanta
WHEN: 7:30 am through lunch

SPONSOR: Abe Lincoln Disabled Children supporters
WHO: Public
WHAT: Fundraising event: marble run, golf outing, food and music
WHERE:
Behind Character’s Pub, 405 Pulaski St.
WHEN: 11 am, marble run registration, golf registration
Noon, marble run and golf begin
4 pm, food and refreshments
4-7 pm, Still Kick'n band
7:30 pm, 50-50 drawing
8 pm-midnight, Jane Doe band

Monday, Sept. 18

SPONSOR: Jefferson Street Christian Church
WHO: People who are separated or divorced
WHAT:
DivorceCare session; weekly seminar and support group
Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.
WHERE:
1700 N. Jefferson St.
WHEN: 7-9 pm

Thursday, Sept. 21

SPONSOR: Christian Village
WHO: Open to the public for friends, family and caregivers of people with Alzheimer's or other related dementias
WHAT:
Free meeting of Alzheimer's and Related Dementia Support Group
Contact: Pam Mulford, 217-732-2189 or 217-732-5038
WHERE: Christian Village Senior Apartment Building, 1500 Seventh St.
WHEN: 6 pm
(Third Thursday monthly)

Saturday, Sept. 23

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

Sunday, Sept. 24

SPONSOR: Harvest of Talents for World Hunger
WHO: Public
WHAT: "Musical Offering for World Hunger"

Variety of vocal and instrumental music, with a special performance by Brian Yakey
Freewill offering for Harvest of Talents for World Hunger
WHERE: Lincoln Christian Church sanctuary, 204 N. McLean
Free parking; accessible facility
WHEN: 2:30 pm

Monday, Sept. 25

SPONSOR: Jefferson Street Christian Church
WHO: People who are separated or divorced
WHAT:
DivorceCare session; weekly seminar and support group
Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.
WHERE:
1700 N. Jefferson St.
WHEN: 7-9 pm

 

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