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LDN - Top Stories
The
2012 Office Professional of the Year is Bunny
Laymon. Laymon is employed at Lincoln
Chrysler Dodge & Jeep and was nominated by
Coy Hutchcraft, her employer and brother. Each
year the Lincoln/Logan County Chamber of Commerce hosts
an annual luncheon to honor all office
professionals for their hard work and
dedication.
Picture by Nila
Smith (Click on picture for
larger image.)
Lauren
Soebbing, Shelby Voyles, Jaycees service mowers, San
Jose UMW breakfast, St. John Musicfest, Bosom
Buddies, Hartem FFA plant sales, Master Gardeners
plant sale, writing club, Brooklyn Hermes, Zack
Prather, Mary Ginter, Community Action meeting,
Kelsey Griesheim, Pleasant Valley meeting, Lincoln
College China trip, Elkhart bird lecture and walks,
landscape waste pickup in Lincoln and Mount Pulaski,
HSLC garage sale
Zooming in
on the people,
places and things that make this community interesting!
Wednesday
afternoon it
was a packed
house at the
Lincoln
Knights of
Columbus for
the Office
Professionals
Luncheon. The event is
hosted each
year by the
Lincoln/Logan
County Chamber of
Commerce. In the
foreground
is
Coy Hutchcraft
(left) with
Bunny Laymon,
his sister. Bunny was
named this
year's
Office
Professional
of the Year
for her hard
work and
dedication
to her job
at Lincoln
Chrysler
Dodge & Jeep.
Photo by
Nila Smith
(Click on
photo for
larger
image.)
Lauren Soebbing, Shelby Voyles, Jaycees service
mowers, San Jose UMW breakfast, St. John Musicfest,
Bosom Buddies, Hartem FFA plant sales, Master
Gardeners plant sale, writing club, Brooklyn Hermes,
Zack Prather, Mary Ginter, Community Action meeting,
Kelsey Griesheim, Pleasant Valley meeting, Lincoln
College China trip, Elkhart bird lecture and walks,
landscape waste pickup in Lincoln and Mount Pulaski,
HSLC garage sale
Zooming
in on the people,
places and things that make this community interesting!
Currently listing 104 Logan
County businesses & organizations. Will shoppers find your listing in
the Logan County Business Directory? Call 217-737-7418 to get listed.
Someone
said, "It was a nice day ... until it wasn't." They were referring to the flash storm that
moved through Lincoln Wednesday evening. It appeared quickly, dumped buckets of rain on Lincoln, then it was gone. There were
also some reports of small hail mixed with
the rain.
Picture by Nila Smith
(Click on picture for
larger image.)
Early colon cancer detection means earlier treatment ... Road trips: A mature guy's guide to the open road ... Volunteering: small acts, big change ... Ingenious gadgets keep smart gardeners playing in the dirt ... 10 steps to conquering heart disease ... Retirement planning crucial for small business owners ... Retirement planning dos and don'ts ... Protecting your nest egg from virtual crows
News & information for
the seniors in our community
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to make sure the obituary of your loved one is placed in Lincoln
Daily News.
LDN - Entertainment
In this April 11 file
photo, Joshua Ledet performs on the singing
competition series "American Idol" in Los Angeles. The powerful
20-year-old gospel singer from Westlake, La., got the Fox talent
contest's judges on their feet again Wednesday after his energetic take on Queen's "Crazy Little Thing Called
Love" and restrained rendition of India.Arie's "Ready for Love."
Let your doctor know that you intend to breastfeed your
baby so that you will be given an opportunity to nurse
your baby as soon as possible after birth, usually within the first hour.
For more information,
contact the breastfeeding peer counselor at the Logan
County Department of Public Health, 217-735-2317, ext.
246.
St. Louis Cardinals' Daniel Descalso (33) crosses home
plate safely on a Matt Carpenter single as Chicago Cubs catcher
Steve Clevenger tries to apply the tag in the third inning during a
baseball game in Chicago on Wednesday.
AP photo by Paul Beaty
(Click on picture for larger image.)