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November 2010
 Monday, Nov. 15
Readers Theater
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public
Library District
WHO:
Children over 8 years old
DETAILS:
Children learn basic theater skills, play drama games and rehearse
scripts to be performed on Family Reading Night, Nov. 18.
Registration is required. Participants need to attend all sessions:
Nov. 1, 4, 8, 15, 18. Call 732-5732 for more information or to
register.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
3:30-4:45 pm
Tuesday, Nov. 16
Memory screening
SPONSOR:
The Christian Village
WHO:
Public; adults concerned about memory loss issues
DETAILS:
Free, confidential screening
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Christian Village Congregate Building
WHEN:
1-3 pm
Breast cancer support group meeting
SPONSOR:
Logan County Breast Cancer Support
WHO:
Breast cancer survivors and anyone who loves them
DETAILS:
Monthly dinner meeting. To carpool from Lincoln, meet at 5:30 pm in
the church parking lot at intersection of Logan and Broadway.
WHERE:
Buff's Family Restaurant, Mount Pulaski
WHEN:
6-7:30 pm
Wednesday, Nov. 17
Silver Beat training
SPONSOR:
Attorney General Lisa Madigan's office and Logan County Triad
WHO:
Public -- older adults
DETAILS:
Silver Beat training can help seniors learn more about reverse
mortgages, the new rules for credit cards and how to avoid
counterfeit check scams. This training will give seniors the
knowledge and tools needed to protect themselves and others from
scam artists and deceptive business practices. Erin Ruebbelke,
policy adviser for Attorney General Lisa Madigan's office, will give
the presentation. If you have any questions, please call her at
217-557-1982.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
The Oasis, 501 Pulaski St.
WHEN:
10-11 am
Thursday, Nov. 18
GIS open house
SPONSOR:
Logan County Geographic Information System
Committee
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Demonstrations and explanations of how to the use Logan County
Internet mapping site,
www.co.logan.il.us/gis/
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Logan County Courthouse
WHEN:
Noon-3 pm
Blood drive
SPONSOR:
Central Illinois
Community Blood Center
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
For
your convenience, call Vicki to sign up at 648-2868 or schedule an
appointment online at
cicbc.org.
Walk-ins are also welcome.
WHERE:
St. Mary's Catholic Church, 805 Pearl St.,
Atlanta
WHEN:
Noon-6 pm
Family Reading NIght
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public
Library District
WHO:
Families
DETAILS:
Readers Theatre group will perform "Fractured Fairy Tales." For
accurate planning, please call 732-5732 to register.
WHERE:
Library Annex, 725 Pekin St.
WHEN:
6-7 pm
Ye Olde Madrigal Dinner
SPONSOR:
LCHS Music Department
WHO:
Public; ticket admission
DETAILS:
Proceeds benefit the LCHS choir.
http://www.facebook.com/LCHS2010Madrigal
(See
publicity.)
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Maple Club, 1458 Route 121
WHEN:
Doors open at 6 pm, meal at 6:30 pm
Comedy: "The Underpants"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln College Fine Arts
WHO:
Adults only
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln College
WHEN:
7:30 pm
Friday, Nov. 19
Ye Olde Madrigal Dinner
SPONSOR:
LCHS Music Department
WHO:
Public; ticket admission
DETAILS:
Proceeds benefit the LCHS choir.
http://www.facebook.com/LCHS2010Madrigal
(See
publicity.)
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Maple Club, 1458 Route 121
WHEN:
Doors open at 6 pm, meal at 6:30 pm
Comedy: "The Underpants"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln College Fine Arts
WHO:
Adults only
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln College
WHEN:
7:30 pm
Saturday, Nov. 20
Triple-header fundraiser
SPONSOR:
State Bank of Lincoln, other donors, volunteers
WHO:
Public, with tickets
DETAILS:
Fundraiser for Save the Mill, Knights of Columbus special projects
and Special Olympics of Logan County.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Knights of Columbus, 217 N. Limit
WHEN:
Meal at 5 pm, stand-up comedy with Mike Fak at 6:30 pm, music by
Vintage Daze at 8 pm
Ball Brothers Gospel Quartet
SPONSOR:
Mount Pulaski Christian Church
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
This well-known gospel quartet has been in the top five spots on
the Horizon Group of the Year Awards for three years in a row.
They performed several songs on the main stage of the National
Quartet Convention in Louisville, Ky., this year and received a
standing ovation. They have also sung at the Dolly Parton Gospel
Music Festival in Tennessee for the past three years. Their
close family harmony, their good clean humor and their choice of
Christmas songs will be enjoyed by all age groups. A freewill
offering will be accepted. For more information, call
217-792-5417 or visit
http://theballbrothers.com/.
WHERE:
Family Life Center, 114 N. Lafayette St., Mount Pulaski
WHEN:
Doors open at 6 pm, concert at 7 pm
Comedy: "The Underpants"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln College Fine Arts
WHO:
Adults only
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln College
WHEN:
7:30 pm
LCU alumni reception at National Missionary Convention
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Christian University
WHO:
LCU alumni
DETAILS:
Join us for a sit-down reception and program. Reservations are
not required and there is no cost to guests.
Convention website:
http://www.nationalmissionaryconvention.org/
WHERE:
Hyatt Regency, Lexington, Ky.
WHEN:
8:30 pm
Sunday, Nov. 21
Home Based Business Expo
SPONSOR:
Route 66 Heritage Foundation of Logan County
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Vendors from businesses based in homes. Proceeds go toward the
restoration project for The Mill
(See
article.)
WHERE:
American Legion, 1740 Fifth St
WHEN:
Noon-3 pm
Ye Olde Madrigal
SPONSOR:
LCHS Music Department
WHO:
Public; ticket admission
DETAILS:
Proceeds benefit the LCHS choir.
http://www.facebook.com/LCHS2010Madrigal
(See
publicity.)
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Maple Club, 1458 Route 121
WHEN:
Doors open at 2 pm, dessert begins at 2:30 pm
Comedy: "The Underpants"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln College Fine Arts
WHO:
Adults only
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln College
WHEN:
2 pm
Friday, Nov. 26
Festival of Trees
SPONSOR:
Friendship Manor
WHO:
Open to the public
DETAILS:
Meals served nightly Nov. 26-Dec. 4. Decorated trees, wreaths and
swags will be sold at a silent auction with proceeds to
Lincoln-Logan County charities.
(See publicity.)
WHERE:
Friendship Manor, 925 Primm Road
WHEN:
4-7 pm
Lincoln Christmas Parade
CO-SPONSORS:
City of
Lincoln and Main
Street Lincoln
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Theme: "Snowy Days and Starry Nights."
(See
publicity.)
WHERE:
Downtown Lincoln
WHEN:
5:30 pm
Saturday, Nov. 27
Pride of the Prairie Folk Art
and Craft Show
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Park District
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See publicity.)
WHERE:
1400 Primm Road
WHEN:
8 am-3 pm
Festival of Trees
SPONSOR:
Friendship Manor
WHO:
Open to the public
DETAILS:
Meals served nightly Nov. 26-Dec. 4. Decorated trees, wreaths and
swags will be sold at a silent auction with proceeds to
Lincoln-Logan County charities.
(See publicity.)
WHERE:
Friendship Manor, 925 Primm Road
WHEN:
4-7 pm
Sunday, Nov. 28
Festival of Trees
SPONSOR:
Friendship Manor
WHO:
Open to the public
DETAILS:
Meals served nightly Nov. 26-Dec. 4. Decorated trees, wreaths and
swags will be sold at a silent auction with proceeds to
Lincoln-Logan County charities.
(See publicity.)
WHERE:
Friendship Manor, 925 Primm Road
WHEN:
4-7 pm
Monday, Nov. 29
Festival of Trees
SPONSOR:
Friendship Manor
WHO:
Open to the public
DETAILS:
Meals served nightly Nov. 26-Dec. 4. Decorated trees, wreaths and
swags will be sold at a silent auction with proceeds to
Lincoln-Logan County charities.
(See publicity.)
WHERE:
Friendship Manor, 925 Primm Road
WHEN:
4-7 pm
Fundraiser for teen girls to attend Revolve Tour
SPONSOR:
Culver's, youth group leader Kathy Anderson and Presbyterian Church
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Clinton Presbyterian Church is raising money for a two-day Revolve
Tour event in Columbus, Ohio, for teen girls 12-18. Revolve Tour is
the youth division of Women of Faith. Eat at Culver’s and girls will
earn a portion of total revenue from your purchases. God can do
anything. -- Luke 1:37
WHERE:
Culver’s of Lincoln, 2530 Woodlawn Road
WHEN:
5-8 pm
Tuesday, Nov. 30
Festival of Trees
SPONSOR:
Friendship Manor
WHO:
Open to the public
DETAILS:
Meals served nightly Nov. 26-Dec. 4. Decorated trees, wreaths and
swags will be sold at a silent auction with proceeds to
Lincoln-Logan County charities.
(See publicity.)
WHERE:
Friendship Manor, 925 Primm Road
WHEN:
4-7 pm
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