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August 2010
 Saturday, Aug. 14
Original
Farmers' Market of Lincoln
SPONSOR:
Original Farmers' Market of Lincoln
WHO:
Public
WHERE:
Latham Park
WHEN:
7 am-noon
Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Open-air market offering fresh local produce, baked goods, crafts,
dog biscuits and roasted coffee beans. Special events and
entertainment throughout the season.
WHERE:
Scully Park, 316 S. Kickapoo
WHEN:
7 am-noon
Glass recycling
SPONSOR:
Logan County Joint Solid Waste Agency, Lincoln Junior Woman's Club,
Saint-Gobain Containers and the Logan County Fair Association
WHO:
Open to the 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.
Glass preparation: Rinse container thoroughly. Remove all metal or
plastic lids and rings from the container. Labels may be left on
containers. The glass recycling program reserves the right to reject
any glass that does not meet preparation guidelines. For safety
reasons, no broken glass will be accepted.
Glass will be accepted only on designated collection dates.
Collection will be canceled in event of inclement weather. The Logan
County Joint Solid Waste Agency does not accept glass at any
of its recycling sites.
For more information on local recycling efforts, visit the Logan
County Joint Solid Waste Agency at
www.co.logan.il.us --
select "Joint Solid Waste
Agency."
WHERE:
New location! Logan County Fairgrounds. Use Main Gate
entrance off Postville Drive.
WHEN:
9 am-noon
(Second Saturday of each month from May to October)
Tuesday, Aug. 17
Logan County Breast Cancer Support meeting
SPONSOR:
Logan County Breast Cancer Support
WHO:
Breast cancer survivors and those who love them
DETAILS:
Monthly dinner meeting
WHERE:
California Bar & Grill, 203 Madigan Drive
WHEN:
6-7:30 pm
Wednesday, Aug. 18
Original
Farmers' Market of Lincoln
SPONSOR:
Original Farmers' Market of Lincoln
WHO:
Public
WHERE:
Latham Park
WHEN:
3:30-6 pm
Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Open-air market offering fresh local produce, baked goods, crafts,
dog biscuits and roasted coffee beans. Special events and
entertainment throughout the season.
WHERE:
Scully Park, 316 S. Kickapoo
WHEN:
4-6:30 pm
Saturday, Aug. 21
Original
Farmers' Market of Lincoln
SPONSOR:
Original Farmers' Market of Lincoln
WHO:
Public
WHERE:
Latham Park
WHEN:
7 am-noon
Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Open-air market offering fresh local produce, baked goods, crafts,
dog biscuits and roasted coffee beans. Special events and
entertainment throughout the season.
WHERE:
Scully Park, 316 S. Kickapoo
WHEN:
7 am-noon
Dog wash
SPONSOR:
Humane
Society of Logan County
WHO:
Public
Wednesday, Aug. 25
Original
Farmers' Market of Lincoln
SPONSOR:
Original Farmers' Market of Lincoln
WHO:
Public
WHERE:
Latham Park
WHEN:
3:30-6 pm
Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Open-air market offering fresh local produce, baked goods, crafts,
dog biscuits and roasted coffee beans. Special events and
entertainment throughout the season.
WHERE:
Scully Park, 316 S. Kickapoo
WHEN:
4-6:30 pm
Thursday, Aug. 26
Balloon Festival Kick-Off Party
SPONSOR:
Maple
Ridge Care Centre
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See publicity.)
WHERE:
Maple Ridge Care Centre, 2202 N. Kickapoo
WHEN:
5:30-8:30 pm
Friday, Aug. 27
Lincoln Art & Balloon
Festival
SPONSOR:
Lincoln/Logan County Chamber of Commerce
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
http://www.lincolnillinois.com/ABF.aspx
WHERE:
Downtown Lincoln and Logan County Airport
Craft Fair
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
http://www.lincolnillinois.com/ABF.aspx
WHERE:
Scully Park, downtown Lincoln
WHEN:
3-5 pm
Flea Market
SPONSOR:
The Oasis
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
http://www.lincolnillinois.com/ABF.aspx
WHERE:
Scully Park, downtown Lincoln
WHEN:
3-5 pm
Lincoln Art & Balloon
Festival Parade
SPONSOR:
Lincoln/Logan County Chamber of Commerce
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Through downtown Lincoln to Logan County Airport
WHEN:
3:30 pm
Saturday, Aug. 28
Lincoln Art & Balloon
Festival
SPONSOR:
Lincoln/Logan County Chamber of Commerce
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
http://www.lincolnillinois.com/ABF.aspx
WHERE:
Downtown Lincoln and Logan County Airport
Original Farmers' Market of Lincoln
SPONSOR:
Original Farmers' Market of Lincoln
WHO:
Public
WHERE:
Latham Park
WHEN:
7 am-noon
Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Open-air market offering fresh local produce, baked goods, crafts,
dog biscuits and roasted coffee beans.
WHERE:
Special
location for the festival weekend: South Kickapoo Street, in front
of the movie theater and right next to The Oasis, only 1/2 block
from Scully Park
WHEN:
7 am-4 pm
Fine Art Fair
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
http://www.lincolnillinois.com/ABF.aspx
WHERE:
Latham Park, downtown Lincoln
WHEN:
10 am-4 pm
Children's Art
Fair
SPONSOR:
Christian Child Care
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
http://www.lincolnillinois.com/ABF.aspx
WHERE:
Latham Park, downtown Lincoln
WHEN:
10 am-4 pm
Craft Fair
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
http://www.lincolnillinois.com/ABF.aspx
WHERE:
Scully Park, downtown Lincoln
WHEN:
10 am-5 pm
Flea Market
SPONSOR:
The Oasis
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
http://www.lincolnillinois.com/ABF.aspx
WHERE:
Scully Park, downtown Lincoln
WHEN:
10 am-5 pm
The Art of Wine
SPONSOR:
Main
Street Lincoln
WHO:
Public, with tickets
DETAILS:
Illinois wine tasting event.
http://www.lincolnillinois.com/ABF.aspx
WHERE:
100 block of South Kickapoo, downtown Lincoln
WHEN:
11 am-9 pm
Sunday, Aug. 29
Lincoln Art & Balloon
Festival
SPONSOR:
Lincoln/Logan County Chamber of Commerce
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
http://www.lincolnillinois.com/ABF.aspx
WHERE:
Downtown Lincoln and Logan County Airport
Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Open-air market offering fresh local produce, baked goods, crafts,
dog biscuits and roasted coffee beans.
Handmade
balloon bag filled with produce will be given away on Sunday.
WHERE:
Special
location for the festival weekend: South Kickapoo Street, in front
of the movie theater and right next to The Oasis, only 1/2 block
from Scully Park
WHEN:
8 am-4 pm
Fine Art Fair
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
http://www.lincolnillinois.com/ABF.aspx
WHERE:
Latham Park, downtown Lincoln
WHEN:
9 am-3 pm
Children's Art
Fair
SPONSOR:
Christian Child Care
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
http://www.lincolnillinois.com/ABF.aspx
WHERE:
Latham Park, downtown Lincoln
WHEN:
9 am-3 pm
Craft Fair
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
http://www.lincolnillinois.com/ABF.aspx
WHERE:
Scully Park, downtown Lincoln
WHEN:
10 am-4 pm
Flea Market
SPONSOR:
The Oasis
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
http://www.lincolnillinois.com/ABF.aspx
WHERE:
Scully Park, downtown Lincoln
WHEN:
10 am-4 pm
1800s Craft
Fair
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
http://postvillecourthouse.com/
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Postville
Courthouse State Historic site, 914 Fifth St.
WHEN:
10 am-4 pm
The Art of Wine
SPONSOR:
Main
Street Lincoln
WHO:
Public, with tickets
DETAILS:
Illinois wine tasting event.
http://www.lincolnillinois.com/ABF.aspx
WHERE:
100 block of South Kickapoo, downtown Lincoln
WHEN:
11:30 am-6 pm
Monday, Aug. 30
CICBC blood drive
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Rotary
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Please join us to donate blood in this lifesaving event in support
of the central Illinois blood supply.
Central Illinois Community Blood
Center is the blood provider to area patients of 19 counties at
19 central and southwestern Illinois hospitals. CICBC is the only
provider of blood to Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Hopedale
Medical Complex, Memorial Medical Center and St. John’s Hospital. If
you have any questions about donating, you can call 1-866-GIVE-BLD
(1-866-448-3253).
Walk-ins are always welcome, but to schedule an appointment call
Jessica at 1-866-GIVE-BLD, ext 118, sign up online at
www.cicbc.org.
WHERE:
Lincoln Masonic Center, 2022 N. Kickapoo
WHEN:
Noon-6 pm
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