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November 2011
 Saturday, Nov. 12
Holiday market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmer's
Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Homemade rag rugs, hand-sewn items, winter squash and other produce,
homemade dog biscuits, woodworking and custom-made signs, baked
goods, chili mix, handmade jewelry, homemade candles, and many other
items too numerous to list. For more information, visit
www.lincolnfarmersmarket.org for a comprehensive list of vendors
and available items.
(See publicity.)
WHERE:
Lincoln VFW, 915 Fifth St.
WHEN:
9 am-2 pm
Holiday shopping event in Emden
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Central Illinois Holiday Shopping Extravaganza. More than 30
crafters, artists, consultants. Fundraiser breakfast and lunch
served by Hartem Volleyball Club.
(See
publicity.)
WHERE:
Emden Community House, Lincoln Street, Emden
WHEN:
9 am-2 pm
Pre-Christmas activities for children
SPONSOR:
Main Street Lincoln
WHO:
Children
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Main Street Lincoln office, 109 S. Kickapoo, and
Santa's hut downtown
WHEN:
10 am
Battle of the bands
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Fundraiser for Rapha House.
Tickets available at the door.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
American Legion, 105 E. Front St., Hartsburg
WHEN:
2 pm
Marine Corps birthday celebration
SPONSOR:
Sgt. Robert E. Graue Detachment 1336, Marine Corps League
WHO:
All Marines, FMF corpsmen and guests
DETAILS:
Main course is provided. Please bring dish to pass. Food goes till
food is gone. Please RSVP to Jay Gaydosh, 306-5036.
WHERE:
VFW Post 1756, 915 Fifth St.
WHEN:
Doors open at 6 pm
Sunday, Nov. 13
Pork chop dinner
SPONSOR:
Hartsburg-Emden FFA Alumni
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Grilled pork sandwich or hot dog, baked beans, applesauce, homemade dessert, and drink.
Carryouts available. Proceeds to benefit FFA chapter activities and
the scholarship fund of the Hartsburg-Emden FFA
Alumni Association.
WHERE:
Hartsburg-Emden High School cafeteria
WHEN:
11 am-1 pm
Tuesday, Nov. 15
Breast cancer support group meeting
SPONSOR:
Logan County Breast Cancer Support
WHO:
Breast cancer survivors and anyone who loves them
DETAILS:
Dinner meeting. Join us to celebrate good health, good food and good
company.
WHERE:
Guzzardo's Italian Villa, downtown Lincoln
WHEN:
6-7:30 pm
Thursday, Nov. 17
VFW meal
SPONSOR:
VFW Post and 1756 Ladies Auxiliary
WHO:
Everyone is welcome
DETAILS:
Pork and dressing. 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
Family Reading Night
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library Youth Services
WHO:
Everyone
DETAILS:
The library's Readers Theater group will perform.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
6-7 pm
Ye Olde Madrigal Dinner
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Community High School Music Department
WHO:
Public, with tickets
DETAILS:
(See publicity.)
WHERE:
Maple Club, 1458 Route 121
WHEN:
Doors open at 6 pm; meal begins at 6:30
Friday, Nov. 18
Italian dinner
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Kiwanis
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See publicity.)
WHERE:
American Legion, 1740 Fifth St.
WHEN:
4-7 pm
Ye Olde Madrigal Dinner
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Community High School Music Department
WHO:
Public, with tickets
DETAILS:
(See publicity.)
WHERE:
Maple Club, 1458 Route 121
WHEN:
Doors open at 6 pm; meal begins at 6:30
Saturday, Nov. 19
Marble run for Charm Karrick
DETAILS:
Cars, trucks, RVs, bikes, Jeeps and scooters are welcome. Join the
fun and support Charm. Free jukebox and taco bar at Bill’s Bar when
participants return. For the 50-50 drawing, winner need not be
present.
(See publicity.)
WHERE:
Starts and ends at Bill’s Bar, Lawndale
WHEN:
9 am check-in; return around 5 pm
Senior Feast
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Jaycees
WHO:
Seniors age 60 and up, by reservation
DETAILS:
Call Kristy Ramlow at 217-871-7760 for reservations and delivery
options.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Masonic Center, 2022 N. Kickapoo St.
WHEN:
11 am-1 pm
Trivia Night fundraiser
SPONSOR:
Montessori Children's House of Lincoln
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Trivia Night scholarship fundraiser for Montessori Children's House
of Lincoln, for children ages 3-9. Teams of eight. Call for details:
217-341-9275.
(See publicity.)
WHERE:
Rusty's Clubhouse, 2810 Woodlawn Road
WHEN:
6:30 pm-?
Sunday, Nov. 20
Ye Olde Madrigal Dinner
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Community High School Music Department
WHO:
Public, with tickets
DETAILS:
Sunday tickets include dessert only and performance.
(See publicity.)
WHERE:
Maple Club, 1458 Route 121
WHEN:
Doors open at 2 pm; dessert begins at 2:30
Seminar: Couponing 101
WHO:
Public, by reservation
DETAILS:
Call 732-8687 or email
admin@abe66.com for information and reservations. A portion of
the proceeds will go to restoration of The Mill.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Chad's Blind, 1230 Fifth St.
WHEN:
2 pm
Monday, Nov. 21
Logan County Genealogical & Historical Society meeting
SPONSOR:
Logan County Genealogical & Historical Society
WHO:
Everyone welcome
DETAILS:
"Getting Acquainted with Resources for Genealogy Research,"
presented by Gary Freese
WHERE:
114 N. Chicago St.
WHEN:
6:30 pm
Tuesday, Nov. 22
Book signing with Linda Rivers Smith
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public Library District
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Linda Rivers Smith has two new releases: “The Apple Tree -- A Dick
and Dave Adventure” and “Whatever Happened to the Old Woman in the
Shoe?” There will be a book reading immediately following the book
signing. Parents are encouraged to bring a camera to take a picture
of their child with the author. (Click
here for more information on the author and her new books.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library, 725 Pekin St.
WHEN:
2-5 pm
Friday, Nov. 25
Chili or turkey vegetable soup meal
SPONSOR:
Oasis
WHO:
Public is invited
DETAILS:
Meal
includes hot dog, dessert and drink. Carryouts available through the
alley door. Bake sale and holiday crafts go on sale at 10 am. Santa
will be available between 6 and 6:30 pm, after the annual Christmas
parade, to take all gift requests.
WHERE:
501 Pulaski St.
WHEN:
3-7 pm
Christmas parade
SPONSORS:
Main Street Lincoln
and city of Lincoln
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Theme: "The Songs of Christmas"
(Entry
form) (Announcer
card)
WHERE:
Lincoln
WHEN:
5:30 pm
Saturday, Nov. 26
Pride of the Prairie Folk Art and Craft Show
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Park District
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
http://www.lincolnparkdistrict.com/Special-Events/Pride-Of-The-Prairie
(See
publicity.)
WHERE:
1400 Primm Road
WHEN:
8 am-3 pm
Christmas parade in Mason City
SPONSORS:
Harnacke Buildings and Whitsel's Accounting
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Organizers are looking for participants to join in the parade.
WHERE:
Mason City
WHEN:
Line up at 5:30 pm for parade at 6 pm
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