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May 2007 
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 Thursday, May 3
National Day of Prayer
observance
WHO:
Public
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Logan County Courthouse rotunda
WHEN:
Noon
Improv Show
SPONSOR:
Lincoln College
WHO:
Public
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Johnston Center for Performing Arts, Lincoln
College
WHEN:
3 pm and 9 pm
Friday, May 4
Blood drive
SPONSOR:
Central Illinois Community
Blood Center
WHO:
Public
(See
article.)
 WHERE:
Ekhart Christian Church, 113 S. Gillett, Elkhart
WHEN:
1:30-5:30 pm
Saturday, May 5
Plant sale
SPONSOR:
Zion Lutheran School, Lincoln
WHO:
Public
(See
article.)
WHERE:
1600 Woodlawn Road
WHEN:
8 am-2 pm
Habitat for Humanity
groundbreaking
SPONSOR:
Logan County Habitat for
Humanity
WHO:
Public
WHERE:
600 S. Alexander St., Atlanta
WHEN:
9 am
Hound and handbags purse sale
SPONSOR:
Humane Society of Logan County
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Designer-inspired handbags. Great gifts for graduation and Mother's
Day. HSLC logo items also
 available.
WHERE:
Kroger parking lot
WHEN:
10 am-4 pm
Bike blessing
SPONSOR:
JSCC Path Riders
WHO:
Public
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Jefferson Street Christian Church, 1700 N.
Jefferson
WHEN:
Activities begin at 10:30 am; blessing at noon
Sunday, May 6
Lincoln MS Walk
 SPONSOR:
Lincoln MS
WHO:
Public
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Kickapoo Creek Park
WHEN:
Check-in begins
at 12:30 pm; team pictures at 1:15 pm; walk starts at 1:30 pm
Monday, May 7
Flower planting downtown
SPONSOR:
Main Street Lincoln
 WHO:
Logan County Master Gardeners and Main Street Lincoln volunteers
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Downtown Lincoln
WHEN:
10 am
CICBC blood drive
SPONSOR:
Immanuel Lutheran Church
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
For appointment, call 1-866-GIVE BLD (1-866-448-3253), ext. 56, or
sign up online.
Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.
WHERE:
Lincoln Masonic Center, 2022 N. Kickapoo
WHEN:
Noon-6 pm
 DivorceCare seminar and support group
SPONSOR:
Jefferson Street Christian
Church
WHO:
People who are separated or divorced
Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.
WHERE:
1700 N. Jefferson St.
WHEN:
7-9 pm
Tuesday, May 8
Writing group meets
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Writers Club
WHO:
People interested in writing
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Alumni Room of Lincoln College dining hall
WHEN:
6:30 pm
Saturday, May 12
Open house and Young Eagle event for age 8-18
SPONSOR:
Heritage In Flight
and Experimental
Aircraft Association Chapter 129
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Logan County Airport
WHEN:
9 am-3 pm; Young Eagle event 10 am-noon
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)
Historic City Building Walk
SPONSORS:
Main Street
Lincoln, Logan County Genealogical and Historical Society, and
Lincoln Historic Homes and Buildings Commission
DETAILS:
Features the
Arcade, Shay parking lot and the former Sandel’s gas station, now
the Main Street Lincoln office. Refreshments and open house at Main
Street Lincoln office at end of tour.
WHERE:
Start at front of
the Arcade; end at 229 S. Kickapoo St.
WHEN:
11 am
Monday, May 14
DivorceCare seminar and support group
SPONSOR:
Jefferson Street Christian
Church
WHO:
People who are separated or divorced
Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.
WHERE:
1700 N. Jefferson St.
WHEN:
7-9 pm
Thursday, May 17
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)
Saturday, May 19
Relay For Life
SPONSOR:
American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Logan County
WHO:
Public
(See related
letter.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Christian College and Seminary
Armed Forces Day open house
and book signing
SPONSOR:
Logan County Genealogical and Historical Society
WHO:
Public
(See
article.)
WHERE:
114 N. Chicago St.
WHEN:
11 am-3 pm
Sunday, May 20
Relay For Life brunch
SPONSOR:
American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Logan County
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Prepared by Warren Wendlandt, chef
All ticket sales go to benefit Relay For Life of Logan County.
WHERE:
Lincoln College cafeteria
WHEN:
9 am-1 pm
Monday, May 21
DivorceCare seminar and support group
SPONSOR:
Jefferson Street Christian
Church
WHO:
People who are separated or divorced
Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.
WHERE:
1700 N. Jefferson St.
WHEN:
7-9 pm
Saturday, May 26
Classic car cruise-in
SPONSOR:
Railsplitter Antique Auto Club
WHO:
Public
WHERE:
Downtown Lincoln square
WHEN:
5-9 pm
Historical City Building Walk
SPONSORS:
Main Street
Lincoln, Logan County Genealogical and Historical Society, and
Lincoln Historic Homes and Buildings Commission
DETAILS:
Features the
Arcade, Shay parking lot and the former Sandel’s gas station, now
the Main Street Lincoln office. Refreshments and open house at Main
Street Lincoln office at end of tour.
WHERE:
Start at front of
the Arcade; end at 229 S. Kickapoo St.
WHEN:
6:30 pm
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