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February 2011
 Thursday, Feb. 10
Cupcakes with Love workshop
SPONSOR:
University of Illinois Extension
WHO:
Youth age 8 and older
DETAILS:
Call 732-8289 to register. Registration and payment requested by
Feb. 4.
(See information in
Close Up column.)
WHEN:
6-7 pm
Jim Croegaert performance
SPONSOR:
Open Table Concert Series
DETAILS:
Tickets available at Chad’s Blind or by calling 217-732-6141.
Proceeds to Community Action Partnership.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Chad’s Blind, 1230 Fifth St.
WHEN:
6:30 pm
Saturday, Feb. 12
Pancake and sausage breakfast
SPONSOR:
Humane Society of Logan County
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See information in
Close Up column.)
WHERE:
Friendship Manor, 925 Primm Road
WHEN:
7 am-noon
Birthday celebration for Abraham Lincoln
SPONSOR:
Lincoln's Logan County Arts & Crafts Guild
WHO:
Public is invited, young and old
DETAILS:
Opening ceremonies will include presentation of colors, and Girl
Scout Troop 6053 will lead in the pledge to the flag and singing
"Happy Birthday" to Abe Lincoln. There will be an intergenerational
activity of making an Abe Lincoln hand puppet. Punch, cake and ice
cream will be served by guild members. This is a free family event.
Come and join the celebration.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
200 Fifth St., St. Clara's Manor
The party will be in the large area at the left side of the
facility.
WHEN:
10-11:30 am
Chestnut EMS fundraiser
SPONSOR:
Chestnut EMS volunteers
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Serving ham and beans, hot dogs, corn muffins, and dessert. Open
donations accepted.
WHERE:
Chestnut Firehouse
WHEN:
11 am-3 pm
Movie: "The Young Mr. Lincoln"
SPONSOR:
Knapp-Chesnut-Becker Library Museum
WHO:
Community is invited
DETAILS:
The community is invited to celebrate Abe Lincoln's birthday at the
KCB with a 1939 movie, "The Young Mr. Lincoln," starring Henry Fonda
and Ward Bond. The movie is 1 1/2 hours long and refreshments will
follow.
WHERE:
101 S. Clinton, Middletown
WHEN:
1 pm
Lincoln's Birthday event in Mount Pulaski
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Trial re-enactment with Abraham Lincoln at the Mount Pulaski
Courthouse. Presentations and entertainment provided by Guy Fraker
and Chris Vallilo.
WHERE:
Mount Pulaski Courthouse
WHEN:
Trial re-enactment at 2 pm, presentations and entertainment at 3:30
pm
Sunday, Feb. 13
Sweetheart banquet
SPONSOR:
First Baptist Church
WHO:
Everyone welcome
DETAILS:
Open to the public
WHERE:
101 Broadway St., Lincoln
WHEN:
5 pm
Tuesday, Feb. 15
Little Listeners Lapsit
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO:
Ages 6 months to 2 years
DETAILS:
Stories, music, rhymes, finger plays, movement. Registration is
required. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
10 am
Beginning Book Buddies
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO:
Ages 3 and 4
DETAILS:
Stories, finger plays, music, movement, puppets and
crafts Registration is required for accurate planning. Call
732-5732.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
10 am
Ready Readers
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO:
Ages 5-7
DETAILS:
Stories, music, movement, crafts. Registration is required for
accurate planning. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
3:30 pm
Breast cancer support group meeting
SPONSOR:
Logan County Breast Cancer Support
WHO:
Breast cancer survivors and anyone who loves them
DETAILS:
Dinner meeting
WHERE:
Rusty's, 2810 Woodlawn
WHEN:
6-7:30 pm
Lincoln Day Dinner
SPONSOR:
Logan County Republican Central
Committee
WHO:
With tickets purchased in advance
DETAILS:
Speaker: Barry Goldwater Jr.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln KC Hall, 217 Limit St
WHEN:
Reception at 6 pm, dinner at 6:30 pm
Wednesday, Feb. 16
Little Listeners Lapsit
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO:
Ages 6 months to 2 years
DETAILS:
Stories, music, rhymes, finger plays, movement. Registration is
required. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
10 am
Beginning Book Buddies
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO:
Ages 3 and 4
DETAILS:
Stories, finger plays, music, movement, puppets and
crafts Registration is required for accurate planning. Call
732-5732.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
10 am
Fellowship meal and adult Bible study
SPONSOR:
First Baptist Church
WHO:
Everyone welcome
DETAILS:
Every Wednesday evening until April 13. The meal is free or by
donation. Children's activities available.
WHERE:
101 Broadway
WHEN:
5:30-7:15 pm
Thursday, Feb. 17
Lincoln/Logan County Sports Commission kickoff event
WHO:
Invited participants and public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Park District, 1400 Primm Road
WHEN:
9 am-noon
Craft classes
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO:
Ages 8 and up
DETAILS:
Registration is required for accurate planning. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
3:30 pm
Friday, Feb. 18
Dinner program at the Palms
SPONSOR:
Atlanta Museum
DETAILS:
"West Meets East: Building Education Partnerships With China." Come
enjoy a delicious meal at Atlanta's Palms Grill Cafe, then listen to
one of our area's top educators, Dr. Karen Estep, director of
teacher education at Lincoln Christian University. Dr. Estep will
share her three-week venture through China last June to explore
potential partnership opportunities between Lincoln Christian
University and China. This final dinner program in a series
sponsored by the Atlanta Museum will begin with dinner at 6 pm,
followed by Dr. Estep’s program starting at 7 pm. Call 217-648-2233
today to make your reservations, which are limited to the first 48
people phoning. The Palms Grill Cafe will offer a set of evening
specials, along with all the varied items on its menu, including its
award-winning homemade pie. It will be a fun evening and everyone is
invited to attend, so we hope to see you there.
WHERE:
Palms Grill Cafe, 110 SW Arch St., Atlanta
WHEN:
6-8 pm
Saturday,
Feb. 19
Seminary lectureship
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Christian University
WHO:
Church leaders
DETAILS:
Guest
speaker: Dr. Robert Lowery. "Leading by the Book: Ancient Words for Today's
Leaders." No finer gathering of dynamic churchmen of faith could be at the helm
to instruct us on what the Bible says about leadership. This day is designed for
veteran church leaders as well as those who aspire to church leadership.
WHERE:
Lincoln
Christian University, Earl C Hargrove Chapel auditorium
WHEN:
9 am-3
pm
Sunday-Monday,
Feb. 20-21
LCU Experience
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Christian University
WHO:
Prospective students
DETAILS:
LCU
campus visit event. Experience what LCU has to offer. There is an option of
attending a one-day experience as well as an overnight experience.
Preregistration is required for all LCU Experience days. Others are
scheduled for Feb. 20-21.
WHERE:
Lincoln Christian University
Tuesday, Feb. 22
Little Listeners Lapsit
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO:
Ages 6 months to 2 years
DETAILS:
Stories, music, rhymes, finger plays, movement. Registration is
required. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
10 am
Beginning Book Buddies
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO:
Ages 3 and 4
DETAILS:
Stories, finger plays, music, movement, puppets and
crafts Registration is required for accurate planning. Call
732-5732.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
10 am
Ready Readers
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO:
Ages 5-7
DETAILS:
Stories, music, movement, crafts. Registration is required for
accurate planning. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
3:30 pm
Wednesday, Feb. 23
Little Listeners Lapsit
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO:
Ages 6 months to 2 years
DETAILS:
Stories, music, rhymes, finger plays, movement. Registration is
required. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
10 am
Beginning Book Buddies
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO:
Ages 3 and 4
DETAILS:
Stories, finger plays, music, movement, puppets and
crafts Registration is required for accurate planning. Call
732-5732.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
10 am
Fellowship meal and adult Bible study
SPONSOR:
First Baptist Church
WHO:
Everyone welcome
DETAILS:
Every Wednesday evening until April 13. The meal is free or by
donation. Children's activities available.
WHERE:
101 Broadway
WHEN:
5:30-7:15 pm
Thursday, Feb. 24
Estate planning seminar
SPONSOR:
The Christian Village
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Free seminar. Light lunch provided.
Learn the difference between wills and living wills. Find out how to
avoid probate and reduce final estate costs. The goal is to help you
do what you want and in the most efficient manner. There is no cost
or obligation for attending this seminar. Please RSVP to Marcia Cook
at 217-732-2189.
WHERE:
The Christian Village Senior Apartments, 1500 Seventh St.
WHEN:
Noon
Craft classes
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO:
Ages 8 and up
DETAILS:
Registration is required for accurate planning. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
3:30 pm
Friday, Feb. 25
Elkhart Historical Society dinner-lecture
SPONSOR:
Elkhart
Historical Society
WHO:
Public, by reservation
DETAILS:
Presentations: "What's a National Scenic Byway and Why Should Elkhart Care?"
and "Elkhart's Place in Route 66 History"
(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
Sunday, Feb. 27
"Ties That Bind" event
SPONSOR:
First Baptist Church
WHO:
Everyone
DETAILS:
A meal with special guests sharing unique outreach opportunities for
becoming the fulfilled believers God wants us to be.
WHERE:
101 Broadway
WHEN:
5 pm
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