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Archived columns
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Quilters, St. John's Lutheran, Honor Flight, Lincoln
Rotary and First Presbyterian Church in Close Up
June 22, 2010
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Genealogical group, Taylor Hilgendorf, St. John UCC, Hartsburg-Emden
FFA and Humane Society in Close Up
June 18, 2010
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St. John, Relay for Life, Lincoln Farmer's Market,
Lincoln Area Summer Band, Draw 4 winners
and Vonderlieth make Close Up
June 15, 2010
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First
Baptist Church, Lincoln Area Summer Band, Original Farmers' Market
Lincoln, Mount Pulaski anniversary fundraiser, New Holland Cruz-In
and Healing Life Society Garden Party in Close Up
June 11, 2010
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Brushfire band, St. Mary's in
Atlanta, Dorothy S. Kimball Award, Jordan Cooper, 4-H
Native American Camp and Mount Pulaski honor rolls in
Close Up
June 8, 2010
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Eagle Crest Camp sign-up, New
Holland Cruz-In, Middletown Alumni Association, Erich
Maxheimer and summertime pictures
June 4, 2010
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Catholic Charities, Relay for
Life and Culver's, Weight Watchers Challenge, and Middletown Presbyterian in Close Up
June 1, 2010
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Extension programs, Mount Pulaski Historical Society, cell phones
for seniors, Caitlin Williams, Rachel Marlin, honor rolls for Zion, West Lincoln-Broadwell,
Washington-Monroe, and thanks from Cub Scout Troop 111 all in Close Up
May 28, 2010
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Lincoln Summer City Band, Soil &
Water Conservation plant sale, Main Street Lincoln to
honor merchants, Draw 4 Carroll winners, LCU and ICC
team up in Close Up
May 25, 2010
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LCU study tour, Habitat, Lincoln
Writers Club and YMCA basketball camp in Close Up
May 21, 2010
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Cruise-in, YMCA basketball camp,
Humane Society, graduation lists and the refresh button
make Close Up
May 18, 2010
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Lincoln Woman's Club, Christian
Village, LCGHS, Relay for Life in Close Up
May 14, 2010
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Relay for Life, Spring Family
Ride, Crime Stoppers scholarships, Henry Krug, Jim
Sielaff, Grace Walters and Zion history students make
Close Up
May 11, 2010
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LCU, Maple Ridge, Ellen Foley,
Danny Harman, Farmers' Market of Lincoln, U of I Extension, Hartsburg-Emden
play, Lincoln Farmer's Market in Close Up
May 7, 2010
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Lincoln FFA plant sale, St. John
UCC, Iva Mae Snyder-Blaum, Kiwanis, District 27 Spelling
Bee, Megan Snodgrass, Abbigayle Parrish, Taylor Coers,
Johanna Hebenstreit, Hartsburg-Emden FFA plant sale and
Humane Society make Close Up
May 4, 2010
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Hartsburg-Emden FFA, Sandy Morgan,
Erich Maxheimer, Habitat, Comcast and Community Action make Close Up
April 30, 2010
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Lincoln FFA, quilters, Allison
Mayernick, Elkhart plant sale and LJHS spring play in
Close Up
April 27, 2010
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Elks Country Club, Naomi-Ruth
Circle, Lane Brickey, United Way and Logan County Dept.
of Public Health in Close Up
April 23, 2010
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FFA plant sale, Draw 4 Carroll Catholic, LaDonna Gass and the
Whistle Stop Library, Brett Montgomery, San Jose United Methodist
Women, and Atlanta MS fundraiser in Close Up
April 20, 2010
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Run for
Your Life, Humane Society, Christian Village, quarter midget racing,
DAV Family Carnival and LJHS honor roll in Close Up
April 16, 2010
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Christian Child Care, Lincoln
Parent Center, Salvation
Army of Logan County, Wash.-Monroe honor roll, Emma Nobbe, Megan Opperman and Nate Stuckey benefit in Close
Up
April 13, 2010
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Boy Scout Troop 102, 'This day in
history,' Cards, Cubs and White Sox, Beason playground
fundraiser, Johnny Everist Band, and the YMCA in Close
Up
April 6, 2010
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Jarrett Poole, Easter recipes,
Mount Pulaski High honor students and Carroll Catholic
students of the month in Close Up
April 2, 2010
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Submissions to Close Up, LCU and
the YMCA, Zion Lutheran honor roll, Andrew McCarty and
blood drives in Close Up
March 30, 2010
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Draw 4 for Carroll, Zion Lutheran, Hartsburg-Emden
FFA, WL-B honor roll, Montessori Children's House and
Ethan Graue all in
Close Up
March 26, 2010
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Habitat for Humanity, quilters,
Castle Manor, Community Health Fair and Carroll Catholic
make Close Up
March 23, 2010
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Grab Your Fork, LCHS Baseball
Boosters breakfast, Lincoln Park District adult
softball, Cornland Banking Center, Tommy Hilton and Josh
Mangano all in Close Up
March 19, 2010
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Humane Society, Polar Plunge, Zion
Lutheran students, Chester-East School, and Beason Fire
and Rescue in the Close Up
March 16, 2010
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Lincoln
Junior Woman's Club, Elkhart Historical Society, First Baptist
Church, Kiwanis, U of I Extension and Ag Day Breakfast make Close Up
March 12, 2010
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United Way, Humane Society,
Jarrett Poole, VFW ballroom dancing and Lincoln Baseball
Boosters make Close Up
March 9, 2010
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Mount
Pulaski American Legion, NH-M Cub Scout pack, Andrew Kuhlman, Cody Davison, Ashley Southerlan, Carroll Catholic and park
district all in Close Up
March 5, 2010
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Habitat
auction, Lincoln Youth Wrestling, Middletown Presbyterian, Lincoln Xtreme, Chestnut Volunteer
FD, Aimee Howe and YMCA make Close Up
March 2, 2010
Updated March 3, 2010
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Logan Lanes, ATOD and D.A.R.E.,
Zonta, Culver's, Habitat, Lions Club, and Cumberland
Presbyterian in Close Up
Feb. 26, 2010
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Quilters, Lincoln Youth Wrestling,
Zion Lutheran, Lucky 6 winners and health fairs make the
Close Up
Feb. 23, 2010
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Stephani Otte, Chestnut EMS, Humane Society, Maple Ridge Care
Centre, Hudson's Talk of the Town and YMCA archery in Close Up
Feb. 19, 2010
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Lincoln Youth Wrestling, Humane Society, C-EL
Mathcounts, Ashley Meyrick, spring soccer and ballroom dancing in the Close Up
Feb. 16, 2010
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Talk of the Town, Lincoln Culver's, Zion
Lutheran and the Lincoln Park District all in Close Up
Feb. 12, 2010
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Lincoln Youth Wrestling, Humane Society, Andy
Fitzpatrick, Eric Graue and Tucker Biesenthal make the Close Up
Feb. 9, 2010
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LCHS FFA, Carroll Catholic honors, Justin
Knauer, Kelsey Laugel, United Way
and weekend event reminders all in Close Up
Feb. 5, 2010
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Lincoln Youth Wrestling, pinewood derby, Mount
Pulaski VFW, Wash.-Monroe honor roll, Humane Society board and
Lincoln Park District all in Close Up
Feb. 2, 2010
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Maple Ridge Care Centre, Zion Lutheran honor
roll, YMCA and VFW all in Close Up
Jan. 29, 2010
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The Lincoln FC, youth wrestling, Kathryn
Arneaud, Humane Society, Girl Scouts and Jeff St. Christian Church
all make Close Up
Jan. 26, 2010
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Relay for Life, LDN benchmark, Mardi Gras
night and Quilters at Heart make the Close Up
Jan. 22, 2010
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Submit your pictures, Lincoln Youth Wrestling,
air rifle group, goodbye Google, Lucky Six winners and Humane Society in the Close Up
Jan. 19, 2010
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Genealogical society, Jaycees, Ellen Olson,
WL-B honor roll, Carroll Catholic honor roll and students of the month in Close
Up
Jan. 15, 2010
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Vonderlieth, Deron Powell, Celebration of
Life, Chamber Stimulus Raffle, Lincoln Farmer's Market, Lincoln
Youth Wrestling and Humane
Society all in Close Up
Jan. 12, 2010
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Tree pickup, FAFSA workshop, United Way and
Humane Society news in Close Up
Jan. 5, 2010
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Lincoln Parents' Center, Lincoln Youth
Wrestling results and YMCA girls basketball, Hyunh sisters and
Holland Barry & Bennett calendars in Close Up
Dec. 22, 2009
Updated Dec. 24, 2009
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A
Kroger Christmas story, winter concert weekend, Global Tech grads,
YMCA and Lincoln Park District in Close Up
Dec. 18, 2009
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Lucky Six drawing dates, Lincoln Youth
Wrestling, Erich Maxheimer and Jordyn Lindsey Hull make Close Up
Dec. 15, 2009
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Zion Lutheran honor roll, Zion drive-through
Nativity, Morgan Litterly, LCHS band concert, ALMH card party
winners, Ill. Drug Free Youth ornaments and Lincoln Youth Wrestling
results all in Close Up
Dec. 11, 2009
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Zion
Lutheran School student council clothing drive, Atlanta Methodist
Church, Harvest of Talents Christmas program, Santa in New Holland,
snow art at the YMCA and the park district's Christmas home
decorating contest all in Close Up
Dec. 8, 2009
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Christmas in the Chapel, Harvest of Talents cookie walk, a busy
Saturday in Elkhart, Nicholas Haferkamp, Schyler Conrady, Melissa
Van, Sana Wahab, Ashley Nguyen and YMCA winter break Fun Days in
Close Up
Dec. 4, 2009
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Railer Nation and Jeff Benjamin, Humane
Society, blood drives, park district Treats with Santa, Christmas
parade, First Baptist Church and a happy birthday to paramedic
association, all in Close Up
Dec. 1, 2009
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mystery at the library, Festival of Trees, Michael Loeffelholz, LCHS
Wrestling Boosters, Pride of the Prairie and YMCA girls basketball
in Close Up
Nov. 24, 2009
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Humane Society, Haylie Stone, Kyley Wyss and
LCHS Madrigal Dinner make the Close Up
Nov. 20, 2009
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Humane Society news, Washington-Monroe honor
roll, the Ball Brothers in Mount Pulaski in today's Close Up
Nov. 17, 2009
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The YMCA, Lincoln Public Library, Justin
Broom, Jonah Pellinghelli-Drake, Emmery Mammen, Luke Morrow,
MacKenzie Merreighn, and Duane and Marjory Smalley all in Close Up
Nov. 13, 2009
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Quilters at Heart Quilt Guild, Mount Pulaski
HS honor roll, Lincoln Jaycees, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church,
Kiwanis and Home Based Business Expo make Close Up
Nov. 10, 2009
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Last chance for monument opinion, Special
Olympics, Lincoln Park
District, Daisy Girl Scouts, United Methodist, Carroll Catholic
honor roll and coin club make Close Up
Nov. 6, 2009
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St.
John youth and veterans, Special Olympics, Humane Society, Relay for Life, and local
authors at Lincoln College in Close Up
Nov. 3, 2009
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Zonta dinner, Vonderlieth, Christian Village,
Eminence Ladies Aid, Trick or Treat with the Mayor and indoor
quarter midget races make Close Up
Oct. 30, 2009
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St. John United Church youth, local blood
drives, West Lincoln-Broadwell honor roll, Michael Cusey, Hollie
Dollinger, Mount Pulaski Rotary citrus sale, Carroll Catholic Oct.
Students of the Month and Lincoln Weight
Watchers all make Close Up
Oct. 27, 2009
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San Jose United Methodist, still time to vote
on statue, Cumberland Presbyterian, YMCA Halloween party, Harvest of
Talents and Jaycees Haunted House in Close Up
Oct. 23, 2009
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Middletown United Methodist Church,
Humane Society meeting, Dave Hennessy, Christian Child Care, Brad
Miller, Lucky Six winners and the Quilters at Heart Quilt Guild all
in Close Up
Oct. 20, 2009
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Little Lambs Day Care, Relay for Life, Mount
Pulaski Halloween hours, Lincoln FFA, Main Street Lincoln and the
Lincoln Public Library all in Close Up
Oct. 16, 2009
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ALS fundraiser in Elkhart, genealogical
society, Toys for Tots, Child ID Day and Jaycees Haunted House in
Close Up
Oct. 13, 2009
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Old
soldier's monument poll, LCHS College and Career night, floral
design class at park district, historical society news and
rescheduled YMCA Bike Blast make Close Up
Oct. 9, 2009
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Kiwanis Club, chamber contest, fish
pictures, Junior Achievement, Gail's Pumpkin Patch, 'The Curious
Savage' at LCU, Habitat for Humanity and cruise-in at The Mill all
crowd into Close Up
Oct. 6, 2009
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Holy Family Parish, New Holland firemen, Logan
County CROP Walk, calligraphy class and Biking Blast in Close Up
Oct. 2, 2009
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Lincoln/Logan County Arts & Crafts Guild, Eric
and Joe Horn, Habitat playhouse winner, United Way, Mill cookbook and Grab Your
Fork news make Close Up
Sept. 29, 2009
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Personality of the Week info, Together for
Lincoln clothes swap, Habitat informational meeting, Eric Horn,
Lincoln Emblem Club and KC Electric bowlers make the Close Up
Sept. 25, 2009
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Ashley O'Neill goes perfect, Humane Society,
calligraphy class and YMCA's School's Out Fun days all in Close Up
Sept. 22, 2009
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The Scouts and Culver's, broadband in
Broadwell, Humane Society, LC Genealogical & Historical Society, Krystine Schnautz
and Megan Callahan at the 'U,' and the Lincoln Jaycees make the Close
Up
Sept. 18, 2009
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Walk for ALS, Trina McGraw, United Way of
Logan County, Humane Society, Habitat for Humanity, YMCA Bike Blast
and Lincoln Public Library all in Close Up
Sept. 15, 2009
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United Way, hospice volunteers, Lincoln Park
District, Don Wheal, changes at LDN, glass recycling and Harvest of
Talents all in Close Up
Sept. 11, 2009
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Rachel's Challenge at LCHS, the Mount Pulaski Fall
Festival, the Atlanta Fall Festival, caregiver program
at Vonderlieth, blood drive, a cruise-in and St. John's
Hartsburg make Close Up
Sept. 8, 2009
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Humane Society, Lincoln Community High School,
Mount Pulaski Water Dept., glass recycling, Jefferson St. Christian
Church and State Bank bocce ball tournament winners all in Close Up
Sept. 4, 2009
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Grab Your Fork winners, Zonta, Cindy Wendlandt
benefit, Gail's Pumpkin Patch, art fair winners and Zion Lutheran
Family Fun Fest make Close Up
Sept. 1, 2009
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Balloon fest quiz answers, Tracy Cusey and the
YMCA make Close Up
Aug. 28, 2009
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Lincoln Christian University, quilters, blood drives,
Lincoln Church of God and plenty to do at the Lincoln Park District
make Close Up
Aug. 25, 2009
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Lincoln Christian University hosting lectures,
plenty to do at the park district, and balloon fest quiz in Close Up
Aug. 21, 2009
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Healthy
cooking class, quarter midget regional race, Humane Society, and
complete art and balloon fest information all in Close Up
Aug. 18, 2009
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City balloon fest contest, town hall meeting in
support of correctional officers, Grab Your Fork and
fundraiser for Josh Quisenberry/Katrina Johnson family
all in Close Up
Aug. 14, 2009
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Sunney Art Center, Linpro Dance Club, Hardee's
and Toys for Tots, cruise-in at Culver's, and bike ride at Latham
Park make the Close Up
Aug. 11, 2009
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Lincoln to Peoria Run, Brent Sherman and Marc
Arulfo, YMCA flag football and Legion baseball honors in Close Up
Aug. 7, 2009
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Lincoln College at Peoria Chiefs, Wesley Dean
Tucker, Habitat for Humanity, LCHS Band Boosters, ALMH and United
Way in the Close Up
Aug. 4, 2009
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LCHS Class of '89, National Night Out, Grab
Your Fork drawing winners, library craft hour and Humane Society
adopt-a-thon make Close Up
July 31, 2009
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'Troops are coming home Thursday. Line the
streets,' AFSCME and First United Methodist Church Kids Club in
Close Up
July 28, 2009
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Josh Davenport, the spirit of things, 'Pirates
of Penzance,' library reading awards, Oasis bunco and travel soccer
at the YMCA make the Close Up
July 24, 2009
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Main
Street Lincoln, Emden Historical Society, 'ghostwalk,' Mill
anniversary and cruise-in make the Close Up
July 21, 2009
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The Linpro dancers, win $500 contest, Grab
Your Fork, Middletown Bible Church, petting zoo and First Baptist
Church of Lincoln all make Close Up
July 17, 2009
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Ales for Tails, Elkhart Fire Summerfest, Max
Cook, Chad Burnham Flag Football, Habitat for Humanity, quilters and
dance class in Close Up
July 14, 2009
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First Presbyterian Church annual barbecue,
announcements always free in LDN, Zion Lutheran's Megan Opperman,
Kayla Huskins, YMCA field trips and Heartland Community College news make the Close
Up
July 10, 2009
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Habitat for Humanity, Logan Lanes, new classes
at the Logan County Fair, a 4-generation picture, LCGHS open house
and 'Putting On a Play' at the park district all make Close Up
July 7, 2009
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Grab Your Fork, Zonta Club, Lincoln Park
District, Logan Lanes and free cab ride home make the Close Up
July 3, 2009
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'The Pirates of Penzance,' Lincoln Masonic
Center blood drive, Lincoln Lions Club, Immanuel Lutheran Church and
Lincoln Heritage Days celebration in Close Up
June 30, 2009
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Humane Society, St. John's anniversary in
Hartsburg, 2009 CROP Walk, Lincoln
College baseball outings, Land of Lincoln Soil Savers outing and
Lincoln Farmers' Market in Close Up
June 26, 2009
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Middletown Presbyterian Church, Quilters at
Heart, flag football at the YMCA, Super Cruise for St. Jude, Nitro
Joe and Lucky Six winners make the Close Up
June 22, 2009
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Relay for Life, blood drive,
Lincoln Air Rifle Klub and Junior Master Gardeners make
Close Up
June 19, 2009
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The Humane Society, Zion Lutheran,
Habitat for Humanity, benefit for Nick Tibbs and the
YMCA in Close Up
June 16,
2009
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LCHS Class of '77, Humane Society,
Friday night bike rides, Culver's, Cumberland
Presbyterian, Lincoln Circuit Ride and Zion honor roll
all in Close Up
June 12,
2009
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ALMH golf outing and dinner,
Washington-Monroe honor roll, West Lincoln-Broadwell
honor roll, and YMCA field trips all in Close Up
June 9, 2009
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Zonta, Catholic Charities, Megan
Siddens, Tifanee Reeves, Natalie Schaller, Megan
Opperman, Kristen Marten and Cumberland Presbyterian
Women's Ministry all in Close Up
June 5, 2009
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DAR scholastic awards; West
Lincoln-Broadwell, Mount Pulaski Grade School, Mount
Pulaski High School and New Holland-Middletown
Elementary District 88 announce their academic awards
for Close Up
June 2, 2009
You can contact Mike at
mikefak@lincolndailynews.com.
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