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April 2009

Monday, April 6

Blood drive
SPONSOR: Central Illinois Community Blood Center
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Schedule an appointment at www.cicbc.org or call 1-866-GIVE-BLD (1-866-448-3253), ext. 57.
WHERE: Masonic Temple, 2022 N. Kickapoo
WHEN: Noon-6 pm

Tuesday, April 7

Consolidated election
WHO: Registered voters
WHERE: Polling places
WHEN: 6 am-7 pm

Logan County Breast Cancer Support meeting
SPONSOR: Breast Cancer Network of Strength
WHO: Breast cancer survivors and anyone who loves them
DETAILS: Educational support meetings are the first Tuesday evening of each month.
WHERE: First United Methodist Church, Lincoln
(Handicapped-accessible)
WHEN: 7-8:30 pm

DivorceCare seminar and support group
SPONSOR: Jefferson Street Christian Church
DETAILS: (See article.)
WHERE: 1700 N. Jefferson
WHEN: 7-9 pm
(Tuesdays through April 21)

Thursday, April 9

Friday, April 10

Saturday, April 11

Easter egg hunt
SPONSOR: Maple Ridge Care Centre, Lincoln Kiwanis, CITV5
WHO: Easter egg hunters
DETAILS: Annual event hosted by the Lincoln Park District. The hunt will be on the driving range if the weather is good. If not, the event will be on the indoor courts.
WHERE: 1400 Primm Road
WHEN: 10 am

Concert
SPONSOR: The Cell with 89X, WLNX radio
WHO: Open to the public
DETAILS: All-ages concert featuring Grim, Soi, Bradley Jack's, The Bob Clymers, Decimation and Black Pajent. Admission fee. Come out and support The Cell -- "education with the alternative." All events are always drug- and alcohol-free for all ages.
WHERE: Lincoln VFW, 915 Fifth St.
WHEN: Doors open at 6 pm

Tuesday, April 14

DivorceCare seminar and support group
SPONSOR: Jefferson Street Christian Church
DETAILS: (See article.)
Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.
WHERE: 1700 N. Jefferson
WHEN: 7-9 pm
(Tuesdays through April 21)

Friday, April 17

LCCS Run for Your Life two-mile run-walk
SPONSORS: Wells Fargo, Christian Homes, Lincoln Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep, Webster Construction, Century Dental, Apple Dental, Charron's Auto, Graue Chevrolet, Guzzardo's Italian Villa
WHO: Approximately 150 participants from LCCS, local community and surrounding area
DETAILS: Registrations can be made online at www.lccs.edu/runforyourlife.
WHERE: Lincoln Christian College and Seminary campus
WHEN: 4 pm

Tourism bureau annual dinner
SPONSOR: Abraham Lincoln Tourism Bureau of Logan County
WHO: Open to the public
DETAILS: Come and see what the tourism bureau has been doing for you. This annual event features dinner and entertainment at the Maple Club, as well as presentations by the executive director and an awards ceremony.
WHERE: Maple Club, 1458 Route 121
WHEN: 6 pm

Saturday, April 18

"Arrive and Drive" quarter midget event
SPONSOR: Abraham Lincoln Quarter Midget Association
WHO: Kids ages 5-15
DETAILS: Do you want to drive a real quarter midget? Kids can drive 10 laps for a fee. A club race will be after the event. Check www.alqma.com for more info and directions.
WHERE: ALQMA track in Broadwell, behind old Rocking Horse Campground
WHEN: 9 am-3 pm; club race 4 pm

Humane Society adopt-a-thon
SPONSOR: Humane Society of Logan County
WHO: General public
DETAILS: April special: Two cats for the adoption cost of one plus $6. Although there will be both dogs and cats for adoption, if you adopt one of our wonderful felines during the month of April, you can adopt another one for just the amount of the rabies registration, $6. If two cats are a stretch for you, bring a friend and apply at the same time and split the cost. These wonderful animals are currently living in foster homes, have been spayed or neutered, have received necessary inoculations, and are socialized to be able to move right into your loving home. Visit www.hslclincoln.org or call 217-737-4042 for details.
WHERE: Ace Hardware, 521 N. Kickapoo
WHEN: 9:30-10:30 am

Wildflower Nature Walk
SPONSOR: Elkhart Historical Society
WHO: Public, by reservation
DETAILS: (See article.) Registration closes April 15. For more information or a reservation form, call 217-947-2046 or visit www.elkharthistoricalsociety.org.
WHERE: Elkhart Hill
WHEN: 9:30 am and 1:30 pm

Car seat safety check and Head Start registration
SPONSOR: Community Action Partnership of Central Illinois
DETAILS: (See article.)
WHERE: Head Start classroom, 2018 N. Kickapoo
WHEN: 10 am-2 pm

Opry-style country music show
WHO: Public invited
DETAILS: With special guests
WHERE: VFW Hall, 915 Fifth St.
WHEN: 8 pm

Tuesday, April 21

DivorceCare seminar and support group
SPONSOR: Jefferson Street Christian Church
DETAILS: (See article.)
Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.
WHERE: 1700 N. Jefferson
WHEN: 7-9 pm

Saturday, April 25

Dog wash
SPONSOR: Humane Society of Logan County
WHO: All dogs in need of a bath
DETAILS: The Humane Society of Logan County is ready to give your dog a spring cleaning. We do the work while you relax. Donations accepted for the dog wash. Nails trimmed for a fee.
WHERE: J&S Auto, 1006 Woodlawn Drive
WHEN: 10 am-2 pm

Cruise-in
SPONSOR: Railsplitter Antique Auto Club
WHO: Public
DETAILS: For more information, call 732-3519 or 732-3245.
WHERE: Downtown Lincoln
WHEN: 5-9 pm

Wednesday, April 29

Christian Women's Conference
SPONSOR: Lincoln Christian College and Seminary
DETAILS: Theme: "Heaven: Crossing the Threshold."
(More information) (Registration)
WHERE: LCCS chapel auditorium and Laughlin Center
WHEN: 8 am-4 pm

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