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May 2011
Sunday, May 1
Walk MS -- Lincoln
SPONSOR:
Walk MS -- Lincoln
WHO:
Everyone is welcome
DETAILS:
Walk MS is a fundraising event to create a world free of multiple
sclerosis. Get a team together, gather some donations and come to
the walk. Music, prizes and a silent auction are part of the
festivities. Walkers turning in $100 or more receive a
T-shirt. Participants are urged to register early by phone,
732-2339, or online at
www.lincolnms.com.
WHERE:
Kickapoo Creek Park
WHEN:
Check-in starts at noon; team pictures at 1 pm; walk begins at 1:30
Monday, May 2
Blood drive
SPONSOR:
Immanuel Lutheran Church
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Donate blood at this lifesaving event in support of the central
Illinois blood supply.
Central Illinois
Community Blood Center
is the blood provider to area patients of 15 counties at 12 central
Illinois hospitals. CICBC is the only provider of blood to Abraham
Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Hopedale Medical Complex, Memorial
Medical Center and St. John’s Hospital. If you have any questions
about donating, you can call 1-866-GIVE-BLD
(1-866-448-3253).
Walk-ins are always welcome, but to schedule an appointment call
Jessica at 1-866-GIVE-BLD, ext. 118, or sign up online at
www.cicbc.org.
WHERE:
Lincoln Masonic Center, 2022 N. Kickapoo
WHEN:
Noon-6 pm
Friday, May 6
Ice cream social
SPONSOR:
Charity Guild of St. John Church
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Barbecue, chips, cake, ice cream
WHERE:
Seventh and Maple
WHEN:
4:30-7 pm
Friday-Saturday,
May 13-14
Route 66 Garage Sale
SPONSOR:
Route 66 Heritage Foundation of Logan County
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Proceeds for the event go toward the restoration project for
The Mill on 66.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Sales throughout Logan County. Sanctioned vendor
site at Postville Park on Fifth Street in Lincoln.
WHEN:
8 am-6 pm
LCU alumni reunion for Class of 1961
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Christian University
WHO:
Class of 1961 alumni
DETAILS:
Alumni 50th class reunion.
All-expense-paid celebration, including housing at Holiday Inn Express,
all meals and activities.
WHERE:
Lincoln Christian University
WHEN:
Kickoff luncheon at noon May 13.
Monday, May 30
Young Eagle flights
SPONSOR:
EAA and Heritage In Flight Museum
WHO:
Youth ages 8 through 17
DETAILS:
Free Young Eagle flights over Lincoln area as a part of Airport
Daze. Parent or guardian must be present to sign permission slip.
WHERE:
Logan County Airport, Lincoln
WHEN:
Noon-2 pm
May 31-July 23
Summer reading program
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library Youth Services
WHO:
Children 6 months through 12 years
DETAILS:
Theme:
"A Midsummer Knight's READ!" Registration week is May 31-June 4 with
special games and activities. You may register later. Call 732-5732
for more details.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
Monday-Wednesday-Friday 9-5; Tuesday and Tuesday 9-7; Saturday 9-1
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