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            March 2010 
 
            
 Tuesday, March 9 
            Ready Readers Story Time SPONSOR: 
			
			
			Lincoln 
			Public Library Youth Services
 WHO: 
			Children 5-7 years old
 DETAILS: 
			
			
			Must preregister. Call 732-5732.
 WHERE: 
			
			
			Lincoln Public Library Annex, 725 Pekin St.
 WHEN: 
			
			
			3:30-4:15 pm
 (Tuesdays, Feb. 19-March 23)
 
            
			Lincoln Writers Club meetingSPONSOR: 
			Lincoln Writers Club
 WHO: 
			Anyone interested in writing
 DETAILS: 
			(See 
			article.)
 WHERE: 
			Alumni Room, Lincoln College dining hall
 WHEN: 
			
			6:30 pm
 
            
			Wednesday, March 10 
            Little Listener LapsitSPONSOR: 
			
			
			Lincoln 
			Public Library Youth Services
 WHO: 
			Children from 6 months to 2 years old
 DETAILS: 
			
			
			Must pre-register. Call 732-5732.
 WHERE: 
			
			
			Lincoln Public Library Annex, 725 Pekin St.
 WHEN: 
			
			
			10 am
 (Wednesdays, Feb. 10-March 24)
 
            Beginning Book Buddies Story 
			Time SPONSOR: 
			
			
			Lincoln 
			Public Library Youth Services
 WHO: 
			Children 3-4 years old
 DETAILS: 
			
			
			Must pre-register. Call 732-5732.
 WHERE: 
			
			
			Lincoln Public Library Annex, 725 Pekin St.
 WHEN: 
			
			
			10 am
 (Wednesdays, Feb. 10-March 24)
 
            
			Thursday, March 11 
            
			Craft classesSPONSOR: 
			
			
			Lincoln 
			Public Library Youth Services
 WHO: 
			
			
			Children 8-12 years old
 DETAILS: 
			
			
			Must pre-register. Call 732-5732.
 WHERE: 
			
			
			Lincoln Public Library Annex, 725 Pekin St.
 WHEN: 
			
			
			3:30-4:30 pm
 (Thursdays, Feb. 11-March 25)
 
				
            	 
            
			Friday, March 12 
            Dinner lecture: "Tales of Hog 
			Marches and Cattle Kings"SPONSOR: 
			
			
			Elkhart 
			Historical Society
 WHO: 
			By reservation
 DETAILS: 
			(See 
			article.) 
			(Another
			
			article)
 WHERE: 
			
			
			Wild Hare Cafe, Elkhart
 WHEN: 
			
			5:30 pm dinner, 7-8 pm talks
 
            
			Saturday,
			March 13 
            
			Pancake and sausage breakfastSPONSOR: 
			First Baptist Church
 WHO: 
			Everyone
 WHERE: 
			101 Broadway
 Use entrance off Ottawa Street
 WHEN: 
			7 am-noon
 
            
			Cheeseburger in ParadiseSPONSOR: 
			
			
			Community Action Partnership of Central Illinois
 WHO: 
			Public
 DETAILS: 
			
			
			Fourth annual event
			
			to
			raise money for local senior rides and senior meals.
			Tickets are sold in advance and available beginning Jan. 1. 
			Sponsorships and special table options also available.
 (See
			
			article.)
 WHERE: 
			
			
			Knights of Columbus, 
			217 N. Limit
 WHEN: 
			
			
			Doors open at 6 pm
 
            
			Monday, March 15 
            
			Training for day care providersSPONSOR: 
			University 
			of Illinois Extension in Logan County
 WHO: 
			Day care providers
 DETAILS: 
			Program: 
			"Activities to get Kids Moving"
 (See 
			article.)
 WHEN: 
			
			6-8 pm
 
            
			Tuesday, March 16  
            Ready Readers Story Time SPONSOR: 
			
			
			Lincoln 
			Public Library Youth Services
 WHO: 
			Children 5-7 years old
 DETAILS: 
			
			
			Must preregister. Call 732-5732.
 WHERE: 
			
			
			Lincoln Public Library Annex, 725 Pekin St.
 WHEN: 
			
			
			3:30-4:15 pm
 (Tuesdays, Feb. 19-March 23)
 
            
			Wednesday, March 17 
            Little Listener LapsitSPONSOR: 
			
			
			Lincoln 
			Public Library Youth Services
 WHO: 
			Children from 6 months to 2 years old
 DETAILS: 
			
			
			Must pre-register. Call 732-5732.
 WHERE: 
			
			
			Lincoln Public Library Annex, 725 Pekin St.
 WHEN: 
			
			
			10 am
 (Wednesdays, Feb. 10-March 24)
 
            Beginning Book Buddies Story 
			Time SPONSOR: 
			
			
			Lincoln 
			Public Library Youth Services
 WHO: 
			Children 3-4 years old
 DETAILS: 
			
			
			Must pre-register. Call 732-5732.
 WHERE: 
			
			
			Lincoln Public Library Annex, 725 Pekin St.
 WHEN: 
			
			
			10 am
 (Wednesdays, Feb. 10-March 24)
 
            
			Thursday, March 18 
            
			Logan County Ag Day BreakfastSPONSOR: 
			
			Lincoln/Logan County Chamber of Commerce and local business 
			sponsors
 WHO: 
			Logan County residents, by reservation
 DETAILS: 
			(See 
			article.)
 WHERE: 
			
			
			Laughlin Center, Lincoln Christian University
 WHEN: 
			
			7 am
 
            
			Craft classesSPONSOR: 
			
			
			Lincoln 
			Public Library Youth Services
 WHO: 
			
			
			Children 8-12 years old
 DETAILS: 
			
			
			Must pre-register. Call 732-5732.
 WHERE: 
			
			
			Lincoln Public Library Annex, 725 Pekin St.
 WHEN: 
			
			
			3:30-4:30 pm
 (Thursdays, Feb. 11-March 25)
 
            
			Program on memorySPONSOR: 
			
			
			The Christian Village; 
			Alzheimer's Association
 WHO: 
			Public
 DETAILS: 
			
			
			The fun, informative and interactive program focuses on how our 
			memory works, normal age-related changes vs. serious memory 
			problems, and tricks and techniques to stimulate and challenge the 
			brain. For more information, contact Pam Hill, 217-732-5038.
 WHERE: 
			
			
			Christian Village Senior Apartment Building, 1500 Seventh St.
 WHEN: 
			
			6-7 pm
 
            
			Friday, March 19 
            
			Rededication of Railsplitter Covered WagonSPONSOR: 
			
			Abraham Lincoln Tourism Bureau of 
			Logan County
 WHO: 
			Public
 DETAILS: 
			(See 
			article.)
 WHERE: 
			Lincoln Best Western Inn, Route 66
 WHEN: 
			
			4:30 pm
 
            
			Fish and chicken dinnerSPONSOR: 
			American Legion Post 263
 WHO: 
			Public
 DETAILS: 
			Follows the Railsplitter Covered Wagon 
			rededication ceremony
 (See 
			article.)
 WHERE: 
			American Legion 
			Post 263, 1740 Fifth St.
 WHEN: 
			5:30 pm
 
            
			Saturday, March 20 
            
			Law Enforcement Polar PlungeSPONSOR: 
			Law Enforcement Torch Run with area business 
			sponsors
 WHO: 
			Registered participants
 DETAILS: 
			Benefits Special Olympics Illinois.
			
			http://www.soill.org/
 (See
			article.)
 WHERE: 
			Lincoln Lakes private beach
 WHEN: 
			
			Noon
 
            
			Sunday, March 21 
            
			Pancake and sausage breakfastSPONSOR: 
			
			
			Beason Fire and Rescue
 WHO: 
			Public
 DETAILS: 
			
			
			Annual all-you-can-eat pancake and sausage breakfast, including 
			biscuits and gravy, while supplies last. Admission: free-will 
			donation. 
			
			Bulk sausage will also be available for 
			purchase.
 WHERE: 
			Beason Firehouse
 WHEN: 
			
			7 am-noon
 
            
			Annual soup lunchSPONSOR: 
			Middletown Presbyterian Church
 WHO: 
			Public
 DETAILS: 
			(See information in 
			Close Up column.)
 WHERE: 
			Middletown Presbyterian Church
 WHEN: 
			
			10:30 am-1 pm
 
            
			Walleye dinnerSPONSOR: 
			
			
			Chestnut Volunteer Fire Department and EMS
 WHO: 
			
			
			All are invited
 DETAILS: 
			This dinner will have walleye, choice of scalloped potatoes or 
			potato salad, drinks, and many varieties of desserts. The dinner is 
			one of the fundraisers to help purchase equipment to help the 
			citizens of the Chestnut area and anyone who visits the area.
 WHERE: 
			
			
			Chestnut Fire Station, 108 E. Olive St., Chestnut
 WHEN: 
			
			11 am-3 pm
 
            
			Tuesday, March 23  
            Diabetes Alert Day at Maple 
			RidgeSPONSOR: 
			Maple 
			Ridge Care Centre
 WHO: 
			Public
 DETAILS: 
			(See 
			article.)
 WHERE: 
			Maple Ridge Care 
			Centre dining room, 2202 N. Kickapoo St.
 WHEN: 
			
			2-4 pm
 
            Ready Readers Story Time SPONSOR: 
			
			
			Lincoln 
			Public Library Youth Services
 WHO: 
			Children 5-7 years old
 DETAILS: 
			
			
			Must preregister. Call 732-5732.
 WHERE: 
			
			
			Lincoln Public Library Annex, 725 Pekin St.
 WHEN: 
			
			
			3:30-4:15 pm
 (Tuesdays, Feb. 19-March 23)
 
            
			Wednesday, March 24 
            Little Listener LapsitSPONSOR: 
			
			
			Lincoln 
			Public Library Youth Services
 WHO: 
			Children from 6 months to 2 years old
 DETAILS: 
			
			
			Must pre-register. Call 732-5732.
 WHERE: 
			
			
			Lincoln Public Library Annex, 725 Pekin St.
 WHEN: 
			
			
			10 am
 (Wednesdays, Feb. 10-March 24)
 
            Beginning Book Buddies Story 
			Time SPONSOR: 
			
			
			Lincoln 
			Public Library Youth Services
 WHO: 
			Children 3-4 years old
 DETAILS: 
			
			
			Must pre-register. Call 732-5732.
 WHERE: 
			
			
			Lincoln Public Library Annex, 725 Pekin St.
 WHEN: 
			
			
			10 am
 (Wednesdays, Feb. 10-March 24)
 
            
			Thursday, March 25 
            
			Craft classesSPONSOR: 
			
			
			Lincoln 
			Public Library Youth Services
 WHO: 
			
			
			Children 8-12 years old
 DETAILS: 
			
			
			Must pre-register. Call 732-5732.
 WHERE: 
			
			
			Lincoln Public Library Annex, 725 Pekin St.
 WHEN: 
			
			
			3:30-4:30 pm
 (Thursdays, Feb. 11-March 25)
 
								
            	 
            
			Saturday, March 27 
            
			Logan County Community Health FairSPONSOR: 
			Logan County Department of Public Health, Lincoln 
			Park District, Logan County Joint Solid Waste Agency and others
 WHO: 
			Public
 DETAILS: 
			(See 
			article.)
 WHERE: 
			Lincoln Park 
			District Sports Complex, 1400 Primm Road
 WHEN: 
			
			9 am-2 pm
 
            Lake Fork Community AuctionWHO: 
			Public
 DETAILS: 
			(See 
			November 2008 
			article.)
 WHERE: 
			Lake Fork Community Center, 
			Lake Fork
 WHEN: 
			Starting at 9:30 
			am
 
            
			Easter egg huntSPONSOR: 
			Lincoln 
			Jaycees
 WHO: 
			
			
			Kids ages 1-10
 DETAILS: 
			
			
			
			http://lincolnjaycees.com/?page_id=410
 Rain date April 3
 WHERE: 
			Latham Park, downtown Lincoln
 WHEN: 
			
			1 pm
 
 
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