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March 2010
Thursday, March 18
Logan County Ag Day Breakfast
SPONSOR:
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 classes
SPONSOR:
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 memory
SPONSOR:
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
Competitive theater performances
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Community High School speech team
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Free event. (See
article.)
WHERE:
LCHS auditorium
WHEN:
7 pm
"Schoolhouse Rock Live!"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
College Fine Arts
WHO:
Public; ticket admission
DETAILS:
Musical production.
To reserve
tickets, call 217-732-3155, ext 280.
WHERE:
Johnston Center
for Performing Arts
WHEN:
7:30 pm
Beginner ballroom dance lessons
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1756
DETAILS:
Classes for 10 weeks on Thursdays, March 18-May 20. Cost to be paid
in advance.
The class will be limited to a maximum of 10 couples.
WHERE:
915 Fifth St.
WHEN:
7:30-8:30 pm
Friday, March 19
Rededication of Railsplitter Covered Wagon
SPONSOR:
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 dinner
SPONSOR:
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
"Schoolhouse Rock Live!"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
College Fine Arts
WHO:
Public; ticket admission
DETAILS:
Musical production. To reserve
tickets,
call 217-732-3155, ext 280.
WHERE:
Johnston Center for Performing Arts
WHEN:
7:30 pm
Saturday, March 20
Spring Craft and Vendor Fair
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Junior
Woman's Club
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See information in
Close Up column.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Park
District, 1400 Primm Road
WHEN:
9 am-2 pm
Pork chop sandwich lunch
SPONSOR:
Beason Memorial Playground Committee
WHO:
General public
DETAILS:
Lunch, silent auction, bake sale
WHERE:
Chester-East Lincoln School
WHEN:
11 am-2 pm
Law Enforcement Polar Plunge
SPONSOR:
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
"Schoolhouse Rock Live!"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
College Fine Arts
WHO:
Public; ticket admission
DETAILS:
Musical production. To reserve
tickets,
call 217-732-3155, ext 280.
WHERE:
Johnston Center for Performing Arts
WHEN:
7:30 pm
Sunday, March 21
Pancake and sausage breakfast
SPONSOR:
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
Spring bunch
SPONSOR:
Mount Pulaski American Legion Auxiliary, Unit 447
WHO:
General public
WHERE:
100 E. Scroggin Ave., Mount Pulaski
WHEN:
9 am-1 pm
Annual soup lunch
SPONSOR:
Middletown Presbyterian Church
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See information in
Close Up column.)
WHERE:
Middletown Presbyterian Church
WHEN:
10:30 am-1 pm
Walleye dinner
SPONSOR:
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
"Schoolhouse Rock Live!"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
College Fine Arts
WHO:
Public; ticket admission
DETAILS:
Musical production. To reserve
tickets,
call 217-732-3155, ext 280.
WHERE:
Johnston Center for Performing Arts
WHEN:
2 pm
Habitat groundbreaking
SPONSOR:
Habitat
for Humanity of Logan County
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
300 Stellar St., Elkhart
WHEN:
3 pm
Tuesday, March 23
CICBC blood drive
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
For
an appointment, call 1-866-GIVE-BLD (1-866-448-3253), ext.
131, or
visit
www.cicbc.org.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Christian University, Laughlin Center, 100 Campus View Drive
WHEN:
10:30 am-3:30 pm
Diabetes Alert Day at Maple
Ridge
SPONSOR:
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 Lapsit
SPONSOR:
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 classes
SPONSOR:
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 Fair
SPONSOR:
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
CICBC blood drive
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
For
an appointment, call 1-866-GIVE-BLD (1-866-448-3253), ext.
131, or
visit
www.cicbc.org.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Park District, Ballroom, 1400 Primm Road
WHEN:
9 am-2 pm
Lake Fork Community Auction
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
November 2008
article.)
WHERE:
Lake Fork Community Center,
Lake Fork
WHEN:
Starting at 9:30
am
Easter egg hunt
SPONSOR:
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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