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October 2011


Nursing Homes

Saturday, Oct. 1

Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR: Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO: Public
DETAILS: http://www.wachterfarms.com/
WHERE: Scully Park, 316 S. Kickapoo
WHEN: 7 am-noon

Farmers' Market, Lincoln
SPONSOR: Farmers' Market, Lincoln
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Baked goods, vegetables, fruits as they mature and crafts.
WHERE: Latham Park, downtown Lincoln
WHEN: 8 am-noon

Household electronics recycling collection
SPONSOR: Logan County Joint Solid Waste Agency in partnership with Vintage Tech Recyclers
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free collection of household electronics -- computer, entertainment and small business equipment -- for recycling.
(See article.)
WHERE: Logan County Fairgrounds. Use Main Gate.
WHEN: 9 am-noon

Car Cruise-In to Save the Mill
SPONSOR: Lincoln Railsplitter Antique Auto Club, in conjunction with the Route 66 Heritage Foundation of Logan County
WHO: Public
DETAILS: All proceeds go toward restoration of The Mill.
(See publicity.)
WHERE: The Mill, 738 S. Washington
WHEN: 11 am-3 pm

Wednesday, Oct. 5

Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR: Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO: Public
DETAILS: http://www.wachterfarms.com/
WHERE: Scully Park, 316 S. Kickapoo
WHEN: 3-6 pm

Thursday, Oct. 6

Saul Nache concert
SPONSOR: Open Table Concert Series
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Concert proceeds will be shared with the Lincoln/Logan Food Pantry.
(See article.)
WHERE: Chad's Blind, 1230 Fifth St.
WHEN: Doors open at 6:30 pm, concert at 7 pm

Friday, Oct. 7

Elkhart dinner-lecture
SPONSOR: Elkhart Historical Society
WHO: Anyone, by reservation
DETAILS: Topic: "Bats! The Facts and Myths About Our Famous (Infamous?) Flying Mammals." Reservations due Oct. 3. See www.elkharthistoricalsociety.org.
(See article.)

WHERE: Wild Hare Café, 104 Gov. Oglesby St., Elkhart
WHEN: 5:30 pm dinner, 7-8 p.m. lecture

Saturday, Oct. 8

Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR: Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO: Public
DETAILS: http://www.wachterfarms.com/
WHERE: Scully Park, 316 S. Kickapoo
WHEN: 7 am-noon

Farmers' Market, Lincoln
SPONSOR: Farmers' Market, Lincoln
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Baked goods, vegetables, fruits as they mature and crafts.
WHERE: Latham Park, downtown Lincoln
WHEN: 8 am-noon

Sunday, Oct. 9

Vin Fiz landing anniversary
SPONSOR: KCB Library Museum
WHO: Everyone is welcome
DETAILS: Celebration marking 100 years since the landing of the Vin Fiz in Hinck's field in Middletown. Come see photos and learn a little history about the first transcontinental flight. Refreshments will be served.
WHERE: 101 S. Clinton, Middletown
WHEN: 2-4 pm

Musical Offering for World Hunger
SPONSOR: Harvest of Talents for World Hunger
WHO: Public
DETAILS: (See publicity.)
WHERE: Lincoln Christian Church sanctuary, 204 N. McLean
WHEN: 2:30 pm

Tuesday, Oct. 11

Lincoln Writers Club meeting
SPONSOR: Lincoln Writers Club
WHO: All are welcome
DETAILS: (See information in Close Up column.)
WHERE: Alumni Room at Lincoln College dining hall
WHEN: 6:30 pm

Wednesday, Oct. 12

Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR: Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO: Public
DETAILS: http://www.wachterfarms.com/
WHERE: Scully Park, 316 S. Kickapoo
WHEN: 3-6 pm

Saturday, Oct. 15

Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR: Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO: Public
DETAILS: http://www.wachterfarms.com/
WHERE: Scully Park, 316 S. Kickapoo
WHEN: 7 am-noon

Moving Forward 5K
SPONSOR: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Registered runners and walkers
DETAILS: (See article.)
WHERE: Edward R. Madigan State Park
WHEN: 7:30 am sign-in; 9 am start

Farmers' Market, Lincoln
SPONSOR: Farmers' Market, Lincoln
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Baked goods, vegetables, fruits as they mature and crafts.
WHERE: Latham Park, downtown Lincoln
WHEN: 8 am-noon

Germanfest
SPONSOR: St. John United Church of Christ
WHO: Public
DETAILS: (See publicity.)
WHERE: 204 Seventh St.
WHEN: Market Strasse, 10 am-3 pm; German meal, hot dog meal, Alley Kats band, 11 am-3 pm

Tailgating for our Community
SPONSOR: United Way of Logan County
WHO: Public
DETAILS: United Way fundraiser.
(See article.) (Ticket order form)
WHERE: Lincoln Banquet Center, 201 Madigan Drive
WHEN: 6 pm

Saturday, Oct. 22

Farmers' Market, Lincoln
SPONSOR: Farmers' Market, Lincoln
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Baked goods, vegetables, fruits as they mature and crafts.
WHERE: Latham Park, downtown Lincoln
WHEN: 8 am-noon

Saturday, Oct. 29

Farmers' Market, Lincoln
SPONSOR: Farmers' Market, Lincoln
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Baked goods, vegetables, fruits as they mature and crafts.
WHERE: Latham Park, downtown Lincoln
WHEN: 8 am-noon

Christian Village fall festival and open house
SPONSOR: The Christian Village & Auxiliary
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Annual craft sale, bake sale and flea market. Games for the whole family and great door prizes. Inflatable jumper for the kids, 11 am-2 pm. Stop by for the Railsplitter antique car show, fire truck or live music. Chili or pork chop meal, 11 am-2 pm.
WHERE: The Christian Village, senior apartment building, 1500 Seventh St.
WHEN: 9 am-2 pm

Oasis van fundraiser
SPONSOR: Oasis senior center
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Barbecued chicken meal to raise funds for new van.
(See article.)
WHERE: Drive-thru (alley) or dine-in, 501 Pulaski St.

 

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