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April 2011
 Tuesday, April 12
Tourism bureau awards breakfast
SPONSOR:
Abraham Lincoln Tourism Bureau of
Logan County
WHO:
Public invited. By reservation.
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
(See
article
on honorees.)
WHERE:
Rusty's Clubhouse, 2810 Woodlawn Road
WHEN:
7:30 am
Writing club meeting
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Writers Club
WHO:
All writers welcome
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln College dining hall, Alumni Room
WHEN:
6:30 pm
Wednesday, April 13
Seminary lectureship
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Christian University
DETAILS:
Guest speaker: Dr. Peter Kuzmic
WHERE:
Lincoln
Christian University
WHEN:
Three sessions: 9:30 am, noon and 2:30 pm. The noon session will be a
brown-bag lunch with Q-and-A.
Fellowship meal and adult Bible study
SPONSOR:
First Baptist Church
WHO:
Everyone welcome
DETAILS:
Last session in series. The meal is free or by donation. Children's activities
available.
WHERE:
101 Broadway
WHEN:
5:30-7:15 pm
Monthly VFW meeting
SPONSOR:
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1756
WHO:
VFW Post 1756 members
DETAILS:
Officers for the coming year will be nominated and elected.
WHERE:
915 Fifth St.
WHEN:
7:30 pm
Thursday, April 14
Lesleigh Bennett concert
SPONSOR:
First Presbyterian Church
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Third in Open Table Concert Series. Proceeds to Together for
Lincoln.
(See
article.) (See
picture.)
WHERE:
Chad's Blind, 1230 Fifth St.
WHEN:
7 pm
Friday, April 15
Elkhart Historical Society dinner-lecture
SPONSOR:
Elkhart
Historical Society
WHO:
Public, by reservation
DETAILS:
Topic: spring wildflowers of Elkhart Hill
(See
article.) (See latest
article.)
WHERE:
Wild Hare Cafe, 104 Gov. Oglesby St., downtown
Elkhart
WHEN:
Dinner at 5:30 pm, lecture 7-8 pm
Family movie night
SPONSOR:
Open Arms Christian Fellowship
WHO:
Everyone in the community is invited.
DETAILS:
Free family movie night. The movie that will be shown is "The Way
Home." Free popcorn, pizza and snacks will be provided. For more
information, call the church office at 217-732-4800.
WHERE:
311 Broadway
WHEN:
7 pm
Saturday, April 16
Spring craft show and bake sale
SPONSOR:
Logan County Fair Textile Department and Humane Society of Logan
County
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Proceeds to help with cost of new textile display cases at Logan
County Fair.
(See information in
Close Up column.)
WHERE:
American Legion, 1740 Fifth St.
WHEN:
9 am-3 pm
Wildflower Nature Walks
SPONSOR:
Elkhart
Historical Society
WHO:
Anyone
DETAILS:
Walks last approximately 90 minutes.
See
www.elkharthistoricalsociety.org for registration form and
information. Reservation deadline April 12.
WHERE:
Elkhart
WHEN:
9:30 am and 1:30 pm
Walk for Life
SPONSOR:
Living Alternatives Pregnancy Resource Center
DETAILS:
(See
publicity.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Christian Church, 204 N. McLean
WHEN:
10-11:30 am
"Hop to Shop"
SPONSOR:
Knights of Columbus Ladies Auxiliary
WHO:
Public -- all welcome
DETAILS:
In-home businesses, crafters and artists all in one location for
easy shopping for Easter, Mother's Day, graduations and more.
WHERE:
Knights of Columbus Hall, 217 N. Limit
WHEN:
10 am-2 pm
Sunday, April 17
LCHS softball breakfast fundraiser
SPONSOR:
LCHS softball
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
All-you-can-eat pancakes, sausage, biscuits and gravy.
WHERE:
Knights of Columbus, 217 N. Limit
WHEN:
7 am-noon
Kenton's Cause MPS Walk
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Kickapoo Creek Park
WHEN:
Registration at noon, walk at 1 pm
Thursday, April 21
Maundy Thursday service
SPONSOR:
First Baptist Church
WHO:
Everyone is invited and welcome
DETAILS:
Communion service
WHERE:
101 Broadway
WHEN:
7 pm
Sunday, April 24
Easter services
SPONSOR:
First Baptist Church
WHO:
Everyone is invited and welcome
DETAILS:
Sunrise service at 5:57 am at Fifth Street and Connolley Road, home
of future church building.
Sunrise breakfast and devotions at 8 am, followed by Sunday school
at 9 am, then Easter worship and communion at 10 am at 101 Broadway
St.
WHERE:
Fifth and Connolley; 101 Broadway
WHEN:
5:57, 8, 9 and 10 am
Wednesday, April 27
Christian Women's Conference
DETAILS:
"Look Up! Timeless Truths for Trying Times," featuring Ellie Lofaro and Kathy
Troccoli. Enjoy a day of solid biblical teaching with practical life
application, heartfelt songs, inspiring stories and heaps of healing
laughter. Discount on registration up to April 1. Registration fee includes
lunch.
WHERE:
Lincoln Christian University, Earl C Hargrove Chapel auditorium
WHEN:
9
am-4 pm
Thursday, April 28
Office Professionals Luncheon
SPONSOR:
Lincoln/Logan County
Chamber of Commerce
WHO:
Office professionals from Logan County, by reservation
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
American Legion, 1740 Fifth St.
WHEN:
11:30 am-1:30 pm
Friday, April 29
Elkhart Historical Society dinner-lecture
SPONSOR:
Elkhart
Historical Society
WHO:
Public, by reservation
DETAILS:
Topic: "The Birds of Elkhart Hill."
Reservation deadline April 25.
WHERE:
Wild Hare Cafe, 104 Gov. Oglesby St., downtown
Elkhart
WHEN:
5:30-8 pm
Saturday, April 30
Vines & Vendors: plant sale, crafts, art, home-based vendors
SPONSOR:
Zion Lutheran School Challenge Committee
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Seventh annual plant sale featuring annuals, perennials and hanging
baskets from Connie's Greenhouse. Handmade arts and crafts by local
artisans. A variety of products from your favorite home-based
businesses. Door prize drawings every hour. Refreshments and box
lunches will be available.
WHERE:
Zion Lutheran School, 1600 Woodlawn Road
WHEN:
8 am-2 pm
Townwide sales in Middletown
SPONSOR:
Knapp-Chesnut-Becker Library Museum
WHO:
Community
DETAILS:
Townwide garage, craft, flea market and book sales. Sandwiches,
chips, drinks and baked goods for sale at the American Legion. Call
217-445-2789 to reserve a spot in the park and get on the map for
the garage sale. Fee.
WHERE:
Middletown
WHEN:
8 am-1 pm
Bird Walks on Elkhart Hill
SPONSOR:
Elkhart
Historical Society
WHO:
Anyone
DETAILS:
See
www.elkharthistoricalsociety.org for reservation information.
Reservation deadline April 23.
WHERE:
Elkhart
WHEN:
8:30 and 10:30 am
Spring for Tea
SPONSOR:
Harvest of Talents for World Hunger,
Lincoln Christian
Church
WHO:
Open to women from this and other communities
DETAILS:
Spring tea featuring tasty sweet and savory delicacies served from
tastefully appointed tables. Guest program and door prizes donated
by local individuals and businesses. Tickets may be purchased at the
office of Lincoln Christian Church. For details call 732-7618.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Fellowship Center, Lincoln Christian Church, 204 N. McLean
WHEN:
Doors open at 10:45 am. Tea served at 11:30 am.
Barbecue judging class
WHO:
Interested individuals, by registration
DETAILS:
Certified by Kansas City Barbeque Society.
http://www.lincolnbbq.com/judges.html
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Knights of Columbus Hall, 217 Limit St.
WHEN:
9 am registration. Class begins at 9:30 am.
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