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May
2008
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 Saturday, May 10
Farmers market
WHO:
Public is invited
DETAILS:
Fresh produce and baked goods for sale. For more information, call
Doug Fink or Vicki Hum at 732-6962.
WHERE:
Corner of Kickapoo and Pekin
WHEN:
7
am-noon
(Wednesdays and Saturdays through Nov. 1)
Work day at old Mill
SPONSOR:
Route 66
Association of Illinois
WHO:
Volunteers
DETAILS:
For more information, contact the
Route 66 Heritage Foundation of
Logan County.
WHERE:
Mill
WHEN:
9 am
Glass recycling collection
 SPONSORS:
Logan County Joint Solid Waste Agency, Lincoln Junior Woman's Club,
Saint-Gobain Containers and Lincoln Wal-Mart Supercenter
WHO:
Open
to public
DETAILS:
Only
container glass (food, beverage) 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. For safety reasons, no broken glass will be
accepted.
Glass preparation: Rinse containers thoroughly. Remove any metal
or plastic lids and rings from the container. Labels may be left on
containers.
Collection will be canceled in case of inclement weather. Glass will
be accepted only on designated collection dates -- second Saturday
of each month, April-October. The Logan County Joint Solid Waste
Agency does not accept glass at any of its recycling sites.
WHERE:
Lincoln Wal-Mart Supercenter parking lot
WHEN:
9
am-noon
 Pitch, Hit & Run competition
SPONSOR:
Aquafina and Zion Lutheran Elkhart Center
WHO:
All
kids ages 7-14
DETAILS:
Free. Food and drinks will be available. Winners in each age
division move on to sectional competition. National finals are to be
held at Yankee Stadium during All-Star Game festivities in July.
http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/kids/mlb_pitch_hit_run.jsp
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Zion
Lutheran Elkhart Center (formerly Elkhart Grade School)
WHEN:
Registration begins at 11 am
Lincoln Area YMCA Cow "Chip"
Bingo fundraiser
SPONSORS:
McEntire's Direct Maytag, Guzzardo's Italian Villa, Jayne Weaver,
Serenity Now Massage, Simonson Flooring Center, Action Cash Advance
and Title Loan, Action Rentals, Lincoln Printers, McEntire's
Roofing, Dickson's Tacos, O'Donoghue's Old Fashioned Soda Shop,
Werth Services Gun Shop, Hallie's Lunch Box, Bee's Floral and
Landscaping, Four Corners Lube, Family Custom Cleaners & Laundry
WHO:
Open
to the public
DETAILS:
Events include Cow “Chip” Bingo, free hot dogs and chips, magician
and balloons, archery demonstration, contests and games for both
kids and adults, preschool play stations, raffle drawings for boys’
and girls’ bikes and more. Appearances by the Lincoln Fire
Department and the Humane Society of Logan County.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
YMCA
Activity Center, 719 Wyatt Ave.
WHEN:
12:30-3 pm
 "The Wiz"
SPONSOR:
LCHS Fine Arts Department
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Lincoln Community High School Music Department production May 8-11.
Tickets may be purchased at the door.
(See
article.)
(Article
with more details)
WHERE:
LCHS auditorium, 1000 Primm Road
WHEN:
7:30 pm
Sunday, May 11
"The Wiz"
SPONSOR:
LCHS Fine Arts Department
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Lincoln Community High School Music Department production May 8-11.
Tickets may be purchased at the door.
(See
article.)
(Article
with more details)
WHERE:
LCHS auditorium, 1000 Primm Road
WHEN:
2 pm
Wednesday, May 14
Farmers market
WHO:
Public is invited
DETAILS:
Fresh produce and baked goods for sale. For more information, call
Doug Fink or Vicki Hum at 732-6962.
WHERE:
Corner of Kickapoo and Pekin
WHEN:
7
am-noon
(Wednesdays and Saturdays through Nov. 1)
Relay For Life Day at Lincoln Culver's
SPONSOR:
Relay For Life of Logan County
WHO:
Public is welcome
DETAILS:
Ten
percent of all sales will be donated to Relay for Life of Logan
County. Bring your friends and family and help support one of our
local American Cancer Society fundraising events.
WHERE:
2530
Woodlawn Road
WHEN:
10:30 am-10 pm
Total joint replacement seminar
SPONSOR:
Abraham Lincoln
Memorial Hospital
WHO:
Individuals experiencing chronic pain in
their knees or hips; family members
DETAILS:
Free
(See
article.)
WHERE:
ALMH Lincoln Conference Room, 315 Eighth St.
WHEN:
Noon
Saturday, May 17
Farmers market
WHO:
Public is invited
DETAILS:
Fresh produce and baked goods for sale. For more information, call
Doug Fink or Vicki Hum at 732-6962.
WHERE:
Corner of Kickapoo and Pekin
WHEN:
7
am-noon
(Wednesdays and Saturdays through Nov. 1)
Elkhart Spring Festival
SPONSOR:
Elkhart Festival Association
WHO:
Public
Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.
WHERE:
Elkhart
Relay For Life of Logan County
SPONSOR:
Relay For Life of Logan County
WHO:
Public
(See
letter.) (See
letter about auction.)
DETAILS:
For more information, see
schedule.
WHERE:
Lincoln Christian College
WHEN:
Events from 11 am Saturday through final lap at 12:30 am Sunday
Spring family bike ride
SPONSORS:
Lincoln/Logan County Chamber of Commerce, Lincoln Area YMCA, Fitness
Balance, Bassi Construction, and the Committee for Logan
Bicycle and Recreation Trails
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Routes from 5.2 miles to 40-plus miles. Free. Drawings for free
youth bike helmets.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Start at YMCA Activity Center, 719 Wyatt Ave.
WHEN:
12:30 pm registration, 1 pm ride
Sunday, May 18
Relay For Life of Logan County brunch
SPONSOR:
Relay For Life of Logan County
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
For more information, see end of
schedule page.
WHERE:
Lincoln College
WHEN:
9 am-1 pm
St. Jude fundraiser dinner
SPONSOR:
St. Jude Lincoln to Peoria Run
WHO:
Public
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Hallie's, on the square in downtown Lincoln
WHEN:
10 am-8 pm
Tuesday, May 20
Drive-up chicken dinner
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Railer Band Boosters
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Tickets are available from band members or call 732-4131, ext. 232.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Community
High School parking lot
WHEN:
4-6 pm
Wednesday, May 21
Farmers market
WHO:
Public is invited
DETAILS:
Fresh produce and baked goods for sale. For more information, call
Doug Fink or Vicki Hum at 732-6962.
WHERE:
Corner of Kickapoo and Pekin
WHEN:
7
am-noon
(Wednesdays and Saturdays through Nov. 1)
Saturday, May 24
Farmers market
WHO:
Public is invited
DETAILS:
Fresh produce and baked goods for sale. For more information, call
Doug Fink or Vicki Hum at 732-6962.
WHERE:
Corner of Kickapoo and Pekin
WHEN:
7
am-noon
(Wednesdays and Saturdays through Nov. 1)
Cruise-in
SPONSOR:
Railsplitter Antique Auto Club
WHO:
Public
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Downtown Lincoln square
WHEN:
5-9 pm
Wednesday, May 28
Farmers market
WHO:
Public is invited
DETAILS:
Fresh produce and baked goods for sale. For more information, call
Doug Fink or Vicki Hum at 732-6962.
WHERE:
Corner of Kickapoo and Pekin
WHEN:
7
am-noon
(Wednesdays and Saturdays through Nov. 1)
Saturday, May 31
Farmers market
WHO:
Public is invited
DETAILS:
Fresh produce and baked goods for sale. For more information, call
Doug Fink or Vicki Hum at 732-6962.
WHERE:
Corner of Kickapoo and Pekin
WHEN:
7
am-noon
(Wednesdays and Saturdays through Nov. 1)
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