Calendar | Community

Family & Friends in the Armed Forces | Good Neighbors | Milestones

Community Action | Humane Society | YMCA

Diaspora | Reunions | Reminiscence


Click here for the community calendar compiled by the
Abraham Lincoln Tourism Bureau of Logan County.



Submit entry for LDN Calendar of Events
Calendar listings here are based on announcements provided to Lincoln Daily News.

 

    Send a link to a friend

December 2011


Nursing HomesMonday, 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

Live Nativity
SPONSOR: Zion Lutheran School and Church, Lincoln 
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Drive-thru live Nativity in the front yard of Zion Lutheran School with actors and animals. No need to leave your car. No admission. Canned food donations accepted for the food pantry. 
WHERE: Zion Lutheran School, across from Wal-Mart
WHEN: 6-8 pm

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

Live Nativity
SPONSOR: Zion Lutheran School and Church, Lincoln 
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Drive-thru live Nativity in the front yard of Zion Lutheran School with actors and animals. No need to leave your car. No admission. Canned food donations accepted for the food pantry. 
WHERE: Zion Lutheran School, across from Wal-Mart
WHEN: 6-8 pm

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

 

 

Nursing Homes

Back to top


 

News | Sports | Business | Rural Review | Teaching & Learning | Home and Family | Tourism | Obituaries

Community | Perspectives | Law & Courts | Leisure Time | Spiritual Life | Health & Fitness | Teen Scene
Calendar | Letters to the Editor