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LDN - Top Stories
Friday
morning, Tom Fleshman of the Lincoln Elks (far right) stopped by
the Main Street Lincoln office with three checks totaling
$1,000. The funds were presented to (left to right) Wanda Lee Rohlfs,
executive director, and Roger Matson, president of Main
Street Lincoln; Jay and Donna Gaydosh on behalf of the Sgt
Robert E. Graue Toys for Tots chapter; and Bill Overton of the
Lincoln/Logan Food Pantry.
Picture by Nila Smith (Click on
picture for larger image.)
Hickory Lane fishing contest, Zion Family Fun Fest, Lincoln Woman's Club
orientation, blood drive, Gail's Pumpkin Patch, Circle City Ringers and
Mount Pulaski 9/11 gathering make Close Up
Zooming in
on the people,
places and things that make this community interesting!
In this Aug. 27 file photo, one of two
people rescued from a sailboat (right) uses a line to make their way onto the
beach on Willoughby Spit in Norfolk, Va. A couple and their cat were rescued from the boat that foundered in the
waters of Chesapeake Bay, battered by winds from Hurricane Irene. Nature is
pummeling the United States with extremes in 2011. There have been more than 700
U.S. disaster and weather deaths. What's happening, experts say, is mostly
random chance or the bad luck of getting the wrong roll of the dice. However,
there is something more to it, many of them say. Man-made global warming is
loading the dice to increase our odds of getting the bad roll.
Hickory Lane fishing contest, Zion Family Fun Fest, Lincoln Woman's Club
orientation, blood drive, Gail's Pumpkin Patch, Circle City Ringers and
Mount Pulaski 9/11 gathering make Close Up
Zooming in
on the people,
places and things that make this community interesting!
On
July 23, Eric
Horn and Kelsey
Ney were united
in marriage at
First English
Lutheran Church
in Peoria.
Immediately
following the
wedding, they
had a reception at Wildlife
Prairie Park.
Kelsey is the
daughter of Jude
and Suzie Ney,
formerly of
Lincoln and
Mason City, now
living in
Peoria. She is
currently
employed by the
Lincoln/Logan Chamber of
Commerce, is an
instructor at
Audra's Studio
of Dance in
Lincoln and is
a Mary Kay sales
representative.
Eric is the son
of Alderwoman
Kathy Horn of
Lincoln. He is
currently
employed at
Kroger in
Lincoln,
Caterpillar in
Morton, is a
member of the
Air National
Guard out of
Springfield and
is a student at
the University
of Illinois in
Springfield.
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supplied by
family (Click
on picture for
larger image)
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LDN - Entertainment
I
n this Aug. 23 file photo,
Gene Simmons (left) and Shannon Tweed arrive at the "Scarface"
Legacy Celebration Event in Los Angeles. A publicist said Friday that
Simmons and Tweed are engaged and will be getting
married in the near future.
Two little
known advantages to women are that breastfeeding may
bring about a decrease in insulin requirements in
diabetic women and it may decrease the risk of
osteoporosis.
For more information,
contact the breastfeeding peer counselor at the Logan
County Department of Public Health, 217-735-2317, ext.
246.
Cincinnati Reds' Todd Frazier (left) is congratulated
by teammate Brandon Phillips after hitting a solo home run during
the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Cardinals
on
Friday in St. Louis. The Reds went on to beat the
Cards 11-8.
Abraham Lincoln Healthcare
Foundation seeks Healing Life Society members
State employee health plans extended
through June 30, 2012
Railers take to the road to face Canton
-- in Sports
Railroad crossing upgrade begins
Tuesday
Lincoln College opens Lynx Coffee Den in renovated student center
State police to look for
speeding, seat belt and distracted driver violators this weekend
Hickory Lane
fishing contest, Zion Family Fun Fest, Lincoln Woman's Club
orientation, blood drive, Gail's Pumpkin Patch, Circle City Ringers and
Mount Pulaski 9/11 gathering make Close Up