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April 2010
Friday, April 16
Run for Your Life
SPONSORS:
(See
article.)
WHO:
Registered participants
DETAILS:
Two-mile run/walk to promote health and wellness
http://www.lincolnchristian.edu/
NewsEvents/News.runforlife2010.asp
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Starts and ends on Lincoln Christian University
campus
WHEN:
4 pm start
Dinner lecture: "Elkhart Hill:
The Biological and Cultural History of a Prairie Grove"
SPONSOR:
Elkhart
Historical Society
WHO:
By reservation
DETAILS:
Presentation by Bill McClain
(See
article.)
(Another
article)
WHERE:
Wild Hare Cafe,
104 Gov. Oglesby St., Elkhart
WHEN:
5:30 pm dinner, 7-8 pm talk
All-ages concert
SPONSOR:
Carson Harris and
Misty Bell, two of the original board members of The Cell
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln VFW, 915 Fifth St.
WHEN:
Doors open at 6:30 pm, show at 7 pm
Saturday, April 17
Arrive & Drive
SPONSOR:
Abe Lincoln
Quarter Midget Association
WHO:
Ages 5-15
DETAILS:
A chance for children to drive a quarter midget
race car. Ten laps for fee. All safety equipment provided.
WHERE:
Rocking Horse Campground, Broadwell
(Directions)
WHEN:
9 am-3 pm
Wildflower Nature Walks
SPONSOR:
Elkhart
Historical Society
WHO:
By reservation
DETAILS:
Led by Bill McClain
(See
article.)
(Another
article)
WHERE:
Meet in downtown Elkhart
WHEN:
9:30 am and 1:30 pm
Sandwich and bake sale
SPONSOR:
Lincoln MS Walk
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
IGA rib-eye and pork sandwich and bake sale. Proceeds of the sale
benefit MS Walk on May 2 at 1:30 pm at Kickapoo Creek Park.
WHERE:
IGA parking lot
WHEN:
10 am-3 pm
Family
Carnival
SPONSOR:
Logan County Domestic Abuse & Violence Task Force
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Dunk tank, bounce house, hot dogs. Art contest
winners will be awarded prizes at 1 pm.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
California Bar & Grill, 203 Madigan Drive
WHEN:
11 am-2 pm
Thursday, April 22
Office Professionals Luncheon
SPONSOR:
Lincoln/Logan County
Chamber of Commerce
WHO:
By registration
DETAILS:
http://www.lincolnillinois.com/Events_OfficeProfessionalsLuncheon.aspx
(See
article.)
WHERE:
American Legion, 1740 Fifth St.
WHEN:
11:30 am-1 pm
Christian Child Care pork chop dinner
SPONSOR:
Christian Child Care
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
721 Wyatt Ave.
WHEN:
4:30-7 pm
Friday, April 23
Dinner lecture: "Elkhart Hill:
The Biological and Cultural History of a Prairie Grove"
SPONSOR:
Elkhart
Historical Society
WHO:
By reservation
DETAILS:
Presentation by Bill McClain
(See
article.)
(Another
article)
WHERE:
Wild Hare Cafe, 104 Gov. Oglesby St., Elkhart
WHEN:
5:30 pm dinner, 7-8 pm talk
Saturday, April 24
Run, Ramble & Roll
SPONSOR:
Lincoln College
WHO:
By registration
WHERE:
Starts at Meyer-Evans Student Center, 800 block of North Ottawa
WHEN:
8-8:45 am registration, 9 am race
Wildflower Nature Walks
SPONSOR:
Elkhart
Historical Society
WHO:
By reservation
DETAILS:
Led by Bill McClain
(See
article.)
(Another
article)
WHERE:
Meet in downtown Elkhart
WHEN:
9:30 am and 1:30 pm
Nate Stuckey benefit
SPONSOR:
Nate Stuckey benefit team
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
http://natestuckeybenefit.blogspot.com/
(See flier.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Community High School, 1000 Primm Road
WHEN:
3-8 pm
Benefit for Austin Gee
scholarship
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Friendship Manor, 925 Primm Road
WHEN:
4-7 pm
Cruise-in
SPONSOR:
Railsplitter
Antique Auto Club and
Main Street Lincoln
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
For more information, call 217-732-3519 or 217-737-8494.
Visit
http://railsplitterantiqueautoclub.webs.com/.
WHERE:
Downtown Lincoln, on the square
WHEN:
5-9 pm
Sunday, April 25
Biscuit and gravy breakfast
SPONSOR:
St. Patrick/St. Thomas Youth Group
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Fundraiser for mission trip to Memphis in June
WHERE:
Talk of the Town, Elkhart
WHEN:
7-11 am
Lynx Fest Community Day
The Sound of Illinois Barbershop Chorus
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
College
WHO:
Public. Ticket admission to concert.
DETAILS:
Free afternoon activities for families. Concert
tickets available at four State Bank of Lincoln locations --
Broadway, Sangamon, West and Walmart -- or through Lincoln College
by contacting Mary Jo Werth toll-free at 877-522-5867 by e-mail to
mjwerth@lincolncollege.edu.
Opening act by juggler Rick Colen.
More information:
http://www.lincolncollege.edu/alumni/BarbershopConcert.pdf
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Center at Lincoln College
WHEN:
Activities 1-4 pm, concert at 7 pm
Tourism bureau's annual dinner
SPONSOR:
Abraham Lincoln Tourism Bureau of
Logan County
WHO:
By reservation
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Maple Club, 1458
Route 121
WHEN:
Social hour begins at 5 pm
Wednesday, April 28
Christian Women's Conference
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Christian University
WHO:
By registration
DETAILS:
www.lincolnchristian.edu/cwc
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Christian
University, 100 Campus View Drive
WHEN:
8 am-4 pm
Friday, April 30
Plant sale
SPONSOR:
Elkhart Needs and Goals
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Hours Friday and Saturday. Annual event.
WHERE:
Elkhart Village Hall
WHEN:
10 am-6 pm
Continues Saturday, 8-11 am
Dinner lecture: "The
Citizen Science of Birding"
SPONSOR:
Elkhart
Historical Society
WHO:
By reservation
DETAILS:
Presentation by
Tom Lerczak
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Wild Hare Cafe, 104 Gov. Oglesby St., Elkhart
WHEN:
5:30 pm dinner, 7-8 pm talk
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