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December 2007 
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 Saturday, Dec. 1
Elkhart Community Christmas
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
http://www.elkhartillinois.com/
(See
article.) (Another
article)
WHERE:
Elkhart
WHEN:
Bake sale, 8 am; visit with Santa, 9-11 am; holiday home tour, 2-6
pm
Breakfast with Santa
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Jaycees
WHO:
Kids
10 and under
DETAILS:
Come
join Santa for breakfast. Serving pancakes, sausage, milk, and
juice. Kids 10 and under free. Santa will also hear you Christmas
wishes. Bring your camera.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Masonic Center, 2022 N. Kickapoo
WHEN:
9 am-noon
Tea for young ladies
SPONSOR:
Harvest of Talents for World Hunger
WHO:
Young ladies ages 5-10, accompanied by adult
DETAILS:
Bring favorite teddy bear or doll. Holiday table settings,
entertainment, teddy bear clinic, face and fingernail painting, make
beaded bracelets. Tickets on sale Oct. 1-Nov.1. Limited, reserved
seating. For more information, call Vera Thomas at the Lincoln
Christian Church office, 732-7618.
WHERE:
Lincoln Christian Church Fellowship Center
WHEN:
11:30 am-1 pm (doors open at 11:15)
 Holiday home tour
SPONSOR:
Elkhart Library
WHO:
Everyone
DETAILS:
Tour
five homes beautifully decorated for the holidays. Tickets can be
purchased at the library. Other events throughout the village.
WHERE:
Elkhart
WHEN:
2-6 pm
Dec. 2-8
Festival of Trees
SPONSOR:
Friendship Manor
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Silent auction on Saturday. All proceeds go to Lincoln and Logan
County charities.
WHERE:
925 Primm Road
WHEN:
4-8 pm
 Sunday, Dec. 2
Christmas breakfast and bazaar
SPONSOR:
Carroll Catholic School Club
WHO:
Everyone is invited
DETAILS:
Very
nice gifts donated by local businesses to be raffled, cash drawings,
baked goods, religious items, crafts for children, wreaths,
specialty baskets and more…
WHERE:
Carroll Catholic School, 111 Fourth
WHEN:
7 am-noon
Lincoln
Christmas Parade
SPONSOR:
Main Street Lincoln
WHO:
Public
WHERE:
Downtown Lincoln
WHEN:
1 pm
Humane Society fundraiser pictures
SPONSOR:
Humane Society of Logan County
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Get
your picture taken with a husky dog sled team immediately following
the Lincoln Christmas Parade. Fee.
WHERE:
Ace
Hardware
WHEN:
2:30-4 pm
 Monday,
Dec. 3
Blood drive
SPONSOR:
First United Methodist Church in Lincoln
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
For an appointment, call 1-866-GIVE-BLD (1-866-448-3253), ext. 56,
or schedule online at
www.cicbc.org.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Masonic Center, 2022 N. Kickapoo
WHEN:
Noon-6 pm
 Friday, Dec. 7
Blood drive
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
For an appointment, call 947-2702 or
schedule online at
www.cicbc.org.
Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.
WHERE:
Elkhart Christian Church, 113 S. Gillett, Elkhart
WHEN:
1:30-5:30 pm
Blood drive
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
For an appointment, call 1-866-GIVE-BLD (1-866-448-3253), ext. 56,
or schedule online at
www.cicbc.org.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
St. Clara's Manor, 200 Fifth St.
WHEN:
2-6 pm
Traditional madrigal dinner
DETAILS:
Tickets available by calling 732-2204.
WHERE:
First United Methodist Church, 302 Broadway
WHEN:
6:30 pm seating
Friday-Saturday, Dec. 7-8
Central Illinois Hope Conference
SPONSOR:
Comeback
Ministries International
WHO:
By registration
DETAILS:
Nov. 30
registration deadline. For more information, call Larry at 309-830-0461, Wendy
at 309-830-0573 or the Comeback Ministries International office at 217-648-5461
WHERE:
CPR Center. 1377
1200th St., Lincoln
WHEN:
Opening session,
7 pm Friday
Activities Saturday begin at 8:45 am
Saturday, Dec. 8
Santa's Secret Workshop
SPONSOR:
The
Christian Village
WHO:
Children ages 4-11 years
DETAILS:
Special shopping day for children. All gifts only a dollar. Limit
five per child. Elves will help children as needed. Plus free
on-site gift-wrapping. Mrs. Claus will be handing out cookies to the
children when they are finished shopping.
WHERE:
1507
Seventh St.
WHEN:
8
am-noon
Christmas cookie and bake sale
SPONSOR:
Humane Society of Logan County
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
The
Humane Society of Logan County will sell cookie trays and other
baked items to raise money to build a no-kill shelter in Lincoln.
Get your Christmas treats.
WHERE:
Graue Inc.
WHEN:
9
am-5 pm
Traditional madrigal dinner
DETAILS:
Tickets available by calling 732-2204.
WHERE:
First United Methodist Church, 302 Broadway
WHEN:
6:30 pm seating
Sunday, Dec. 9
LCHS madrigal dinner
SPONSOR:
LCHS Music Department
DETAILS:
Step back in time and celebrate the season while enjoying
theater and the music of times past as Lincoln Community High
School Music Department presents “Ye Olde Madrigal Dinner.”
Tickets may be purchased at the State Bank of Lincoln, 111 N.
Sangamon St. branch, or call Kim Peterson-Quinn at 217-732-4131,
ext. 232. Tickets for the Sunday performance include dessert
only: pumpkin cake.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Maple Club, 1458 Route 121, east of Lincoln
WHEN:
2:30 pm; doors open at 2 pm
Monday, Dec. 10
LCHS madrigal dinner
SPONSOR:
LCHS Music Department
DETAILS:
Step back in time and celebrate the season while enjoying
theater and the music of times past as Lincoln Community High
School Music Department presents “Ye Olde Madrigal Dinner.”
Tickets may be purchased at the State Bank of Lincoln, 111 N.
Sangamon St. branch, or call Kim Peterson-Quinn at 217-732-4131,
ext. 232. Tickets for the Monday performance include dinner with
roasted pork loin entree and pumpkin cake for dessert.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Maple Club, 1458 Route 121, east of Lincoln
WHEN:
6:30 pm; doors open at 6 pm
Tuesday, Dec. 11
LCHS madrigal dinner
SPONSOR:
LCHS Music Department
DETAILS:
Step back in time and celebrate the season while enjoying
theater and the music of times past as Lincoln Community High
School Music Department presents “Ye Olde Madrigal Dinner.”
Tickets may be purchased at the State Bank of Lincoln, 111 N.
Sangamon St. branch, or call Kim Peterson-Quinn at 217-732-4131,
ext. 232. Tickets for the Tuesday performance include dinner
with roasted pork loin entree and pumpkin cake for dessert.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Maple Club, 1458 Route 121, east of Lincoln
WHEN:
6:30 pm; doors open at 6 pm
Lincoln Writers Club meeting
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Writers Club
WHO:
Anyone interested in writing
Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.
WHERE:
Lincoln College dining hall, Alumni Room
WHEN:
6:30 pm
Through Dec. 15
Youth quilt show
SPONSOR:
Main Street Lincoln
WHO:
Public
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Action Rentals
and Sales, 101 S. Kickapoo St.
WHEN:
Regular store hours
Saturday, Dec. 15
Christmas cookie walk
SPONSOR:
Harvest of Talents for World Hunger
WHO:
Open
to the public
DETAILS:
Delicious holiday cookies sold by the pound or wrapped collection.
All proceeds go to world hunger relief.
WHERE:
Lincoln Christian Church
Enter through north parking lot canopy door.
WHEN:
8-11
am
Sunday, Dec. 16
Christmas caroling at the
carillon
SPONSOR:
Rees
Carillon Society and the Carillon Belles
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Gather around a roaring bonfire and sing Christmas carols from a
souvenir songbook, accompanied by the beautiful music of the bells,
followed by cookies and hot cocoa. Free. Handicapped-accessible.
www.carillon-rees.org
WHERE:
Rees
Memorial Carillon in Washington Park, Chatham Road and Fayette
Street, Springfield
WHEN:
4:30-5:30 pm
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