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December
2008
Dec. 1-6
(Began Nov. 28)
Festival of Trees
SPONSOR:
Friendship Manor
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Proceeds to Lincoln and Logan County charities. Silent auction Dec.
6.
(See
publicity.)
WHERE:
Friendship Manor, 925 Primm Road
WHEN:
4-7 pm
Saturday, Dec. 6
Bake sale and Santa arrival
SPONSOR:
Elkhart Needs and Goals
WHO:
Public
WHERE:
Elkhart Village Hall
WHEN:
8-11 am; Santa arrives at 9 am
Breakfast with Santa
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Jaycees
WHO:
Kids 10 and under
DETAILS:
Have breakfast with Santa and tell him your Christmas wishes.
Pancakes and sausage, juice, and milk will be served. Kids 10 and
under eat free.
(See information in
Close Up column.)
(See
publicity.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Masonic Center, 2022 N. Kickapoo
WHEN:
9 am-noon
Christmas in the Chapel
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Christian
College and Seminary
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
http://www.lccs.edu/
(See
article.)
WHERE:
100 Campus View Drive
WHEN:
10 am, 2:30 pm, 7 pm
Christmas open house at Postville Courthouse
SPONSOR:
Postville
Courthouse State Historic Site
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
914 Fifth St.
WHEN:
Noon-4 pm
Christmas Candlelight Service
SPONSOR:
Elkhart Historical Society
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
For ticket
reservations, call 217-947-2238.
(See information in
Close Up column.)
WHERE:
St. John the Baptist Chapel, Elkhart Cemetery
WHEN:
2, 4, 5:30 and 8 pm
Tour of homes
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Tickets may be
picked up at Salt Creek Attic or Botanica, both on the square in
Mount Pulaski.
(See information in
Close Up column.)
WHERE:
Mount Pulaski
WHEN:
4-7 pm
Sunday, Dec. 7
Breakfast and Christmas bazaar
SPONSOR:
Carroll Catholic School
WHO:
Public welcome
DETAILS:
Self-serve breakfast buffet, raffle table, theme baskets, cash
drawing, Cookie Corner and Sweet Shoppe, Usborne books, children's
crafts and more. Santa Claus will make a visit to the bazaar.
Tickets available at the door.
WHERE:
Carroll School, 111 Fourth St.
WHEN:
7:30 am-noon
Holiday home tour
SPONSOR:
Harvest of Talents for World Hunger
WHO:
Open to public
DETAILS:
Tickets may be purchased in advance at Lincoln Christian Church,
from Harvest of Talents Ministry Team members, Jefferson Street
Christian Church, Regions Bank and Cape Landing, or
at home sites on the day of the tour. All proceeds will go to the
Harvest of Talents for World Hunger to meet hunger needs worldwide.
(See publicity.)
WHERE:
Hosts: Barry and Julie King, 1008 Broadway St.; "Chub" and Barb McCubbin, 229 N. Union St.; Keith and Jeaneen Ray, 7 Oakwood Drive;
John and Sheema Wahab, 5 Fairway Lane. Postville Courthouse will be
decorated with greens and period ornaments and open for viewing
during home tour.
WHEN:
1-4:30 pm
Christmas in the Chapel
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Christian
College and Seminary
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
http://www.lccs.edu/
(See
article.)
WHERE:
100 Campus View Drive
WHEN:
2:30 pm, 7 pm
Christmas cantata
SPONSOR:
Immanuel Lutheran Church Choir
WHO:
Public invited
DETAILS:
The church choir will present the Christmas cantata. Following the
program there will be a reception in the fellowship hall. The public
is cordially invited to this special Christmas celebration.
WHERE:
1409 Pulaski St.
WHEN:
7 pm
Tuesday, Dec. 9
"Tuesdays With Santa"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public
Library Youth Services Department
WHO:
Families
DETAILS:
Come sit on Santa's lap and tell him your Christmas wishes, write a
letter for his mailbox, and receive a candy cane. Please register by
calling 732-5732.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
5-6:30 pm
Saturday, Dec. 13
Santa Claus at New Holland
SPONSOR:
New Holland Volunteer Firemen
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
The New Holland Volunteer Firemen will provide treats to children
visiting Santa.
WHERE:
New Holland Fire Department, New Holland
WHEN:
1-3 pm
Sunday, Dec. 14
"A Night in Bethlehem"
SPONSOR:
Jefferson Street Christian Church
WHO:
All ages (children accompanied by an adult)
DETAILS:
Walk with your family through the streets of Bethlehem on the night
that changed the world. Talk with shopkeepers, shepherds, and even
Mary and Joseph.
Experience the Nativity story.
WHERE:
Jefferson Street Christian Church, 1700 N. Jefferson
Begin your Bethlehem experience at the new Worship Center entrance.
WHEN:
5-8 pm
Thursday, Dec. 18
Christmas concert
SPONSOR:
Christian Child Care
WHO:
General public
DETAILS:
Christian Child Care is having their first Christmas concert.
WHERE:
Jefferson Street Christian Church 1700 N. Jefferson
WHEN:
6:30 pm
Saturday, Dec. 20
Cookie walk and gift wrapping
SPONSOR:
First United Methodist Church of Lincoln Accessibility Committee
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Proceeds will go toward an elevator fund for handicapped access at
the church. Come early for the best selection of delicious homemade
cookies and candies. Cost is per pound. Holiday gift wrapping will
also be available during the hours of the cookie walk. Donations
accepted.
WHERE:
302 Broadway St.,
WHEN:
8-11 am
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