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May 2010


Nursing HomesFriday, May 7

LCHS musical: "Once Upon a Mattress"
SPONSOR: Lincoln Community High School Music Department
WHO: Public
DETAILS: (See LDN's May 6 Top Stories for info and links to picture pages.)
WHERE: LCHS auditorium, 1000 Primm Road
WHEN: 7:30 pm

Saturday, May 8

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 

Farmers' Market of Lincoln
SPONSOR: Farmers' Market of Lincoln
WHO: Public
WHERE: Latham Park
WHEN: 8 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)

Rib-eye and pork chop sandwich sale
SPONSOR: Habitat for Humanity of Logan County
WHO: Public
DETAILS: : Proceeds go to Habitat for Humanity, which is now building home No. 14 in Elkhart.
WHERE:
Lincoln IGA parking lot
WHEN: 10 am-3 pm

Fish fry and Puppets 4 Christ
SPONSOR: Mason City United Methodist Church
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Pick up your fish outside and come inside to enjoy Puppets 4 Christ.
WHERE:
The Hub, 110 E. Chestnut St. (Route 10), Mason City
WHEN: 11 am-1 pm

LCHS musical: "Once Upon a Mattress"
SPONSOR: Lincoln Community High School Music Department
WHO: Public
DETAILS: (See LDN's May 6 Top Stories for info and links to picture pages.)
WHERE: LCHS auditorium, 1000 Primm Road
WHEN: 7:30 pm

Sunday, May 9

Mother's Day buffet
SPONSOR: Kiwanis
WHO: Public
DETAILS: (See ad.)
WHERE:
Lincoln College cafeteria, 300 Keokuk
WHEN: 11 am-1:30 pm

LCHS musical: "Once Upon a Mattress"
SPONSOR: Lincoln Community High School Music Department
WHO: Public
DETAILS: (See LDN's May 6 Top Stories for info and links to picture pages.)
WHERE: LCHS auditorium, 1000 Primm Road
WHEN: 2 pm

Tuesday, May 11

Lincoln Writers Club meeting
SPONSOR: Lincoln Writers Club
WHO: Anyone interested in writing
DETAILS: (See article.)
WHERE:
Alumni Room, Lincoln College dining hall
WHEN: 6:30 pm

Wednesday, May 12

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

Friday, May 14

Cruise-in
SPONSOR: Railsplitter Antique Auto Club and Main Street Lincoln
WHO: Public
WHERE: Culver's, 2530 Woodlawn Road
WHEN: 5-9 pm

Saturday, May 15

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 

Farmers' Market of Lincoln
SPONSOR: Farmers' Market of Lincoln
WHO: Public
WHERE: Latham Park
WHEN: 8 am-noon

International celebration of seniors
SPONSOR: The Christian Village
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Join us for free food, music and prizes as we visit cultures from different countries. 
WHERE: 1507 Seventh St.
WHEN: 11 am-3 pm

Cow Chip Bingo fundraiser
SPONSOR: Lincoln Area YMCA
WHO: Public
DETAILS: (See article.)
WHERE:
Y Activity Center on Wyatt Avenue
WHEN: 12:30-3 pm

Benefit for Austin Gee scholarship
(Rescheduled from April)

WHO: Public
DETAILS: (See article.)
WHERE:
Friendship Manor, 925 Primm Road
WHEN: 4-7 pm

Sunday, May 16

Relay for Life breakfast
SPONSOR: Relay for Life of Logan County, 37 teams
WHO: Public
DETAILS: All-you-can-eat breakfast buffet. Raffle opportunities as well. 
WHERE:
Lincoln College
WHEN: 9 am-1 pm

Wednesday, May 19

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, May 22

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 

Farmers' Market of Lincoln
SPONSOR: Farmers' Market of Lincoln
WHO: Public
WHERE: Latham Park
WHEN: 8 am-noon

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, May 23

Habitat for Humanity meeting
SPONSOR: Habitat for Humanity of Logan County
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Applications for a Habitat for Humanity home will be available at this program. For more information: Habitat for Humanity, 217-732-6412; Toni Reifsteck, affiliate president, 217-732-9796 
WHERE:
Community Center of the Logan Court Highrise, 1028 N. College St., Lincoln 
WHEN: 2 pm

Wednesday, May 26

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, May 29

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 

Farmers' Market of Lincoln
SPONSOR: Farmers' Market of Lincoln
WHO: Public
WHERE: Latham Park
WHEN: 8 am-noon

 

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