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December 2011
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
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
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