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April 2011
 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
Culver's Easter egg hunt
SPONSOR:
Culver's of Lincoln
WHO:
Ages 1-9
DETAILS:
(See information in
Close Up column.)
WHERE:
Culver's, 2530 Woodlawn Road
WHEN:
2 pm
Benefit for Viner family
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See information in
Close Up column.)
WHERE:
Rusty's Clubhouse, 2810 Woodlawn Road
WHEN:
Live music starting at 5 pm
Cahal Dunne performance
SPONSOR:
Logan County Bank
WHO:
Public. Ticket admission.
DETAILS:
Cahal Dunne is an Irish singer,
pianist and comedian who has performed for presidents and with Bob
Hope. Tickets available at the door.
WHERE:
Hargrove Chapel at Lincoln Christian University
WHEN:
7 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
Land of Lincoln Honor Flight dinner
SPONSOR:
American Legion, American Legion Auxiliary and Sons of the American
Legion
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
American Legion Post 263, 1740 Fifth Street Road
WHEN:
11 am-3 pm
Kenton's Cause MPS Walk
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Kickapoo Creek Park
WHEN:
Registration at noon, walk at 1 pm
Monday, April 18
Logan County Genealogical & Historical Society meeting
SPONSOR:
Logan County Genealogical & Historical Society
WHO:
Public welcome
DETAILS:
(See information in
Close Up column.)
WHERE:
114 N. Chicago St.
WHEN:
6:30 pm
Wednesday, April 20
Lincoln Woman's Club tea
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Woman's Club
DETAILS:
Speaker: Chris Miller of the Lincoln weather office
(See information in
Close Up column.)
WHERE:
230 N. McLean
WHEN:
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
Plant sale
SPONSOR:
Logan County
Master Gardeners
WHO:
Everyone
DETAILS:
10th annual plant sale.
Huge selection of top-quality plants, predominantly perennials,
including hostas, daylilies, irises, garden phlox, sweet autumn
clematis, purple coneflowers, Shasta daisies and black-eyed Susans,
and much more. Also, heirloom tomatoes, peppers, houseplants,
grasses, some shrubs and some annuals -- all at bargain prices.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Logan County Fairgrounds, Special Events Building
WHEN:
9 am-noon
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.
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.
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