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April 2010


Nursing HomesSaturday, 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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