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December 2011
 Friday, Dec. 2
Open house at Information Station
SPONSORS:
Chamber of commerce, development partnership, tourism bureau
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See information in
Close Up column.)
WHERE:
1555 Fifth St.
WHEN:
2-5 pm
Christmas in the Chapel
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Christian
University
WHO:
Public, with reserved tickets
DETAILS:
"Christmas at Lincoln Valley High"
Ticket request form:
http://www.lincolnchristian.edu/Documents/CIC2011TicketCard.pdf
WHERE:
Chapel at LCU
WHEN:
7 pm
Saturday, Dec. 3
Bake sale
SPONSOR:
Elkhart Needs and Goals
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Annual bake sale. Santa will be there 9-1.
WHERE:
Elkhart Village Hall
WHEN:
8-11 am
Holiday shopping event in
Atlanta
SPONSOR:
Elise Robison
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Get your Christmas shopping done, with over 15 vendors under one
roof. Santa will visit from 11 am to 2 pm. There will be face
painting for the kids and much more. Bring your friends, family and
children.
WHERE:
Atlanta Community House, Atlanta
WHEN:
9 am-2 pm
Christmas in the Chapel
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Christian
University
WHO:
Public, with reserved tickets
DETAILS:
"Christmas at Lincoln Valley High"
Ticket request form:
http://www.lincolnchristian.edu/Documents/CIC2011TicketCard.pdf
WHERE:
Chapel at LCU
WHEN:
10 am, 2:30 pm, 7 pm
Christmas candlelight service
SPONSOR:
Elkhart
Historical
Society
WHO:
Public, with reserved tickets
DETAILS:
For tickets, call 217-947-2238 and then use form
at
www.elkharthistoricalsociety.org.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
St. John the Baptist Chapel, Elkhart
WHEN:
2, 4, 5:30 and 8 pm
Santa Claus at New Holland
SPONSOR:
New Holland Volunteer Firemen
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Santa Claus will be at the New Holland Firehouse. There will be gift
bags for the children.
WHERE:
New Holland Fire Department
WHEN:
2-4 pm
Sunday, Dec. 4
Carroll Catholic Christmas Bazaar
SPONSOR:
Carroll Catholic School
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(Picture page)
(Publicity)
WHERE:
Carroll Catholic School gym and cafeteria, 111 Fourth St.
WHEN:
7:30 am-noon
Concert by Living Faith
SPONSOR:
KCB Historical Society
WHO:
Community is invited
DETAILS:
Gospel group performance.
Free-will offering will be accepted. Following the concert, there
will be refreshments and fellowship in the church basement.
WHERE:
Middletown United Methodist Church
WHEN:
2 pm
Christmas in the Chapel
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Christian
University
WHO:
Public, with reserved tickets
DETAILS:
"Christmas at Lincoln Valley High"
Ticket request form:
http://www.lincolnchristian.edu/Documents/CIC2011TicketCard.pdf
WHERE:
Chapel at LCU
WHEN:
2:30 pm, 7 pm
Monday, Dec. 5
Blood drive
SPONSOR:
Lincoln United Methodist 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 to earn
points for rewards at
www.bloodcenterimpact.org. For more information, visit
www.cicbc.org.
WHERE:
Lincoln Masonic Center, 2022 N. Kickapoo
WHEN:
Noon-6 pm
Tuesday, Dec. 6
Tuesday With Santa
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library Youth Services
WHO:
Children and families
DETAILS:
Please register for accurate planning by calling 732-5732. Bring
your camera for pictures.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
5-6:30 pm
Thursday,
Dec. 8
Blood drive
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Central Illinois
Community Blood Center blood drive.
To
schedule an appointment, call
1-866-GIVE-BLD (1-866-448-3253),
ext. 118,
or sign up through
www.cicbc.org.
WHERE:
Lincoln College Student Center, 900 N. Ottawa
WHEN:
10:30 am-3:30 pm
Make a giveaway gift
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO:
Youth ages 8 and up
DETAILS:
Registration required for accurate planning. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
3:30 pm
VFW Post 1756 meeting
SPONSOR:
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1756
WHO:
Members of Post 1756
DETAILS:
Monthly meeting. Come early and join us for a great meal from the
Ladies Auxiliary.
WHERE:
915 Fifth St.
WHEN:
7:30 pm
Friday, Dec. 9
Christmas musical: "It's a Wonder-full Life"
SPONSOR:
Zion
Lutheran Church & School, Mount Pulaski
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
School musical with
preschool to eighth-grade students. Admission
is free but please bring a nonperishable food item for the Logan
County Food Bank.
WHERE:
Zion
Lutheran Elkhart Center, 217 S. Gillett St., Elkhart
WHEN:
7 pm
Saturday, Dec. 10
Christmas cookie walk
SPONSOR:
Harvest of Talents for World Hunger, Lincoln Christian Church
WHO:
Cookie lovers
DETAILS:
Homemade cookies sold by the pound. Opportunity to purchase homemade
Christmas cookies for your holiday entertaining. All proceeds go to
the Harvest of Talents for World Hunger.
(See publicity.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Christian Church Fellowship Center, 204 N. McLean
WHEN:
8-11 am
Thursday, Dec. 15
VFW meal
SPONSOR:
VFW Post and 1756 Ladies Auxiliary
WHO:
Everyone is welcome
DETAILS:
Swiss steak. Handicap ramp located on east side of building.
Carryouts available. To call ahead, 217-737-9590.
WHERE:
Freedom Hall Event Center, formerly known as the VFW Hall
WHEN:
4:30-7 pm
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