Youth bowling, Draw 4 Carroll, park district golf camp, budget seminar, and First Baptist Church make Close Up

By Mike Fak

[June 14, 2011]  Logan Lanes Youth Bowling is having a rib-eye and pork chop sandwich sale at Logan Lanes on Thursday, June 16, 4-7 p.m. The cost is $4 per sandwich. Meat is provided by Lincoln IGA.

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The following were the June 11 Draw 4 Carroll drawing winners:

• $500 winner, Roseann Sank; seller, Lisa Treuthart

• $250 winner, Kristin Klockenga; seller, Chris Klockenga

• $150 winner, Missy Koning; seller, Missy Koning

• $100 winner, Brad Sheley; seller, Brad Sheley

The July Draw 4 Carroll drawing will take place at the July 3 First Sunday Dinner at the Knights of Columbus Hall.

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Lincoln Park District will host its 11th annual Summer Golf Camp. Golfers of all skill levels are encouraged to sign up early due to the growth and popularity of this program. The park district is pleased to welcome back Doug Dean, a lead instructor and Class A member of the PGA of America. He has played professionally on various mini-tours. With more than 20 years of experience, he has taught U.S. Senior Open qualifiers, U.S. Women's Open qualifiers and collegiate players at top universities. He has also been involved in Hook a Kid on Golf, a program designed to introduce the game to young players.

Monday through Thursday sessions will focus on all aspects of the game. Grip, stance and posture will be covered. Players will be instructed on approach and tee shots, short game, putting, and chipping. Course management, golf etiquette and basic rules of the game will also be discussed. Friday will find the group at Four Willows Golf Course in Mason City, where participants will enjoy nine holes of golf. Dean will be on the course, where he will continue offering instruction and share his passion and knowledge of the game with his students. Golfers will have the option of selecting either session time. Lunch will be provided.

Ages: 9-adult
Dates: June 20-24
Time: 8-10 a.m., 10:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
Fee: $80/$90
Location: Driving range

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Community Action and Habitat for Humanity of Logan County are partnering on a financial and budget counseling seminar. This is for new Habitat applicants, to meet their requirement for budget counseling, and is also available to anyone who wants or needs to fine-tune their own budgets. This is an excellent opportunity to learn how to budget, save and get debts paid off (and how to avoid piling up more debts). There is NO ONE who could not profit from this. The seminar will be led by Cyndi Campbell from Community Action.

The first session will be at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 15, at the Logan County Housing Authority Activity Room, 1028 N. College. The second session will be on Tuesday, June 21, at 1 p.m. at the Community Action building, 1800 Fifth St.

You can and are welcome to attend both. If you have any questions, you may call Tonita Reifsteck, Habitat for Humanity family support, at 732-9796.

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The First Baptist Church, 101 Broadway in Lincoln, is sponsoring their annual summer social and pie auction on Thursday, June 16. The menu includes pulled pork barbecue sandwich, baked beans, slaw or applesauce, dessert, and drink. Tickets are available at the door, and carryouts will be available. Please use the rear entrance, handicapped-accessible.

The meal will be from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., with the pie auction at 6:30. Proceeds will be used for missions.

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