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April 2007
 Friday, April 6
Cookout to benefit the Humane Society of Logan County
SPONSOR:
Kroger
WHO:
Public
Please come out and show your support for the welfare of animals in
Logan County.
WHERE:
Kroger, 1475 Woodlawn Road
WHEN:
11 am-3 pm
Easter play
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Church of God
WHO:
Anyone
(See
article.)
WHERE:
1415 Fourth St.
WHEN:
7 pm
 Saturday,
April 7
Easter egg hunt
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Jaycees
WHO:
Children ages 1-12
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Latham Park
WHEN:
11 am
Easter egg hunt
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Park District
WHO:
Children
(See
article.)
Call 732-8770 for
information.
Easter play
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Church of God
WHO:
Anyone
(See
article.)
WHERE:
1415 Fourth St.
WHEN:
6 pm
Monday-Friday, April 9-13
Plants and crafts sale benefit
SPONSOR:
St. John's Lutheran Church, Mount Pulaski
WHO:
Public
(See
article.)
WHERE:
302 N. Vine, Mount Pulaski
WHEN:
8 am-6 pm
Thursday,
April 12
 Free workshop for parents
SPONSOR:
Logan County Healthy Families Task Force of the
Healthy
Communities Partnership
DETAILS:
Free child care provided.
Preregistration required by April 2.
To register, call Community Child Care Connection at 1-800-676-2805,
ext. 8225.
WHERE:
Lincoln Park District, Primm Road
WHEN:
6:30-8 pm
Saturday, April
14
 Glass recycling collection
SPONSOR:
Logan County Joint Solid Waste Agency, Lincoln Junior Woman's Club,
Saint-Gobain Containers and Lincoln Wal-Mart
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
Only container (food, beverage) glass will be accepted. Clear glass,
as well as amber, green and blue, will be accepted. Unacceptable
items include ceramics, dishware, light bulbs, fluorescent lights,
window glass and mirrors. Glass will be accepted only on designated
collection dates. The Logan County Joint Solid Waste Agency does
not accept glass at any of its recycling sites.
Glass preparation: Rinse containers thoroughly. Remove any metal or
plastic rings from containers. Labels may be left on containers.
Collection will be canceled in case of inclement weather. For
safety reasons, no broken glass will be accepted.
WHERE:
Lincoln Wal-Mart parking lot
WHEN:
9 am-noon
(Second Saturday April-October)
 4th annual Spring for Tea
SPONSOR:
Harvest of Talents for World Hunger -- Lincoln Christian Church
WHO:
Ticket holders (sold out)
Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.
WHERE:
Lincoln Christian Church
Fellowship Center
WHEN:
11:30 am (doors open at 10:45 for table viewing)
Sunday, April 15
Pancake and sausage breakfast
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Police Department
Emergency Response Team
WHO:
Public
(See
article.)
WHERE:
American Legion, 1740 Fifth St.
WHEN:
7am-noon
Monday, April 16
LCGHS meeting
SPONSOR:
Logan County Genealogical and Historical Society
WHO:
Members and visitors
(See
article.)
WHERE:
114 N. Chicago St.
WHEN:
6:30 pm
Tuesday, April 17
Consolidated general election
WHO:
Registered voters
WHERE:
Polling
places
Free workshop for parents
SPONSOR:
Logan County Healthy Families Task Force of the
Healthy
Communities Partnership
DETAILS:
Free child care provided.
Preregistration required by April 2.
To register, call Community Child Care Connection at 1-800-676-2805,
ext. 8225.
WHERE:
Lincoln Park District, Primm Road
WHEN:
6:30-8 pm
Genealogical workshop presented by Bill Detmers
SPONSOR:
Elkhart Public Library
WHO:
All
DETAILS:
Topics: "How Do I Get Started," "Using the Internet," "How to Stay
Organized"
WHERE:
121 Bohan St., Elkhart
WHEN:
6:30 pm
Thursday, April 19
Free meeting of Alzheimer's and Related Dementia Support Group
SPONSOR:
Christian Village
WHO:
Open to the public for friends, family and caregivers of people
with Alzheimer's or other related dementias
DETAILS:
Contact: Pam Mulford, 217-732-2189 or 217-732-5038
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Christian Village Senior Apartment Building, 1500 Seventh St.
WHEN:
6 pm
(Third Thursday monthly)
Free business startup seminar
SPONSOR:
Lincoln & Logan County
Development Partnership
WHO:
Entrepreneurs
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Elizabeth's, downtown Lincoln, 123 S. Sangamon
WHEN:
7-8 pm
"Bus Stop," a comedy-drama
SPONSOR:
Lincoln College Theatre Department
WHO:
Public
To reserve
tickets, call 217-732-3155, ext. 280.
Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.
WHERE:
Johnston Center for Performing Arts, Lincoln College
WHEN:
7:30 pm
Friday, April 20
LCCS
Run For Your Life 2 Mile Run/Walk
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Christian College and Seminary
DETAILS:
Registration forms are available at LCCS, the
Rec
Center and Curves and can be downloaded at
www.lccs.edu/run-walk.
Overall awards, age-group awards and LCCS medals to all finishers.
Post-race party and door prizes.
WHERE:
Lincoln Christian College and Seminary
WHEN:
Packet pickup noon-3:30 pm at Laughlin Center; race at 4 pm
"Bus Stop," a comedy-drama
SPONSOR:
Lincoln College Theatre Department
WHO:
Public
To reserve tickets, call 217-732-3155, ext. 280.
Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.
WHERE:
Johnston Center for Performing Arts, Lincoln College
WHEN:
7:30 pm
Saturday, April 21
White goods collection
SPONSOR:
Logan County Joint Solid Waste Agency and
the Lincoln Streets and Alleys Department
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
Accepting at no charge: stoves, washers, dryers, dishwashers, water
heaters, barbecue grills (no propane tanks accepted), bicycles,
aluminum doors, windows and siding -- remove all broken glass. Also
accepting automotive items, including engines, radiators and
transmissions. A $5 fee will be charged for each of the following
items to defray the cost of recapturing refrigerant gases: freezers,
refrigerators, dehumidifiers and air conditioners. Fees will be
collected at the time of disposal. Senior citizens and handicapped
individuals living within the city limits of Lincoln may be eligible
to have items picked up curbside. Contact Mitzi Rohlfs before April
16 at 732-9636 to make arrangements.
WHERE:
Logan County Fairgrounds -- Use Main Gate entrance off Postville
Drive.
WHEN:
8 am-noon
Historic Route 66 presentation by John and Lenore Weiss
SPONSOR:
Elkhart Public Library
WHO:
All
WHERE:
121 Bohan St., Elkhart
WHEN:
1 pm
"Bus Stop," a comedy-drama
SPONSOR:
Lincoln College Theatre Department
WHO:
Public
To reserve tickets, call 217-732-3155, ext. 280.
Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.
WHERE:
Johnston Center for Performing Arts, Lincoln College
WHEN:
7:30 pm
Sunday, April 22
"Bus Stop," a comedy-drama
SPONSOR:
Lincoln College Theatre Department
WHO:
Public
To reserve tickets, call 217-732-3155, ext. 280.
Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.
WHERE:
Johnston Center for Performing Arts, Lincoln College
WHEN:
7:30 pm
Monday, April 23
Relay For Life meeting
SPONSOR:
American Cancer Society
WHO:
Volunteers --
teams, members and anyone interested in helping
DETAILS:
Captains must turn in team rosters!
WHERE:
Guzzardo's Italian Village
WHEN:
5:30 pm
Free workshops for parents
SPONSOR:
Logan County Healthy Families Task Force of the
Healthy
Communities Partnership
DETAILS:
Free child care provided.
Preregistration required by April 2.
To register, call Community Child Care Connection at 1-800-676-2805,
ext. 8225.
WHERE:
Lincoln Park District, Primm Road
WHEN:
6:30-8 pm
College financial aid workshop
SPONSOR:
Heartland Community College, Lincoln Center
WHO:
Parents and college-bound students
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Heartland Community College, Lincoln Center, Room 110
WHEN:
7-8 pm
Wednesday, April 25
Christian Women's Conference: "He Speaks To Me"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Christian College and Seminary
DETAILS:
Online
registration available.
(See
poster.)
[To download Adobe Acrobat Reader for the PDF
file, click here.]
WHERE:
Lincoln Christian College and Seminary, 100 Campus View Drive
WHEN:
Registration 8-9 am in the Earl C Hargrove Chapel foyer. Sessions
end at 4 pm. Book sales and signings 4-4:30 pm.
Saturday, April 28
Plant sale
SPONSOR:
Logan County
Master Gardeners
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Annual, perennials, houseplants
WHERE:
Logan County Fairgrounds Exhibition Building
WHEN:
9 am-noon or sellout
No early sales
"History of the Logan County Area," by Bill Detmers
SPONSOR:
Elkhart Public Library
WHO:
All
DETAILS:
Presentation about the people who settled this area and events that
drew them here.
WHERE:
121 Bohan St., Elkhart
WHEN:
10 am
Classic car cruise-in
SPONSOR:
Railsplitter Antique Auto Club
WHO:
Public
WHERE:
Downtown Lincoln square
WHEN:
5-9 pm
Monday, April 30
Special general membership
meeting of Humane Society of Logan County
SPONSOR:
Humane Society of Logan County
WHO:
Members
(See
article.)
WHERE:
St. John United Church, 204 Seventh
WHEN:
7 pm
DivorceCare seminar and support group
SPONSOR:
Jefferson Street Christian
Church
WHO:
People who are separated or divorced
(See
article.)
WHERE:
1700 N. Jefferson St.
WHEN:
7-9 pm
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