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August 2012
 Monday, Aug. 20
Meeting with "Almanac Trial" program
SPONSOR:
Logan County
Genealogical and Historical Society
WHO:
Members and guests
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
114 N. Chicago St.
WHEN:
6:30 pm
Pale Riders Dance Club
SPONSOR:
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1756
WHO:
Public welcome
DETAILS:
Country western music. Fee per person for every six weeks.
WHERE:
Freedom Hall Event Center, 915 Fifth St.
WHEN:
7-9 pm every Monday
Tuesday, Aug. 21
Informational meeting
SPONSOR:
Woven Together
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Woven Together is a ministry in Logan County that seeks to encourage
foster and adoptive families, as well as to raise awareness of the
global orphan crisis. Woven Together hopes to provide avenues in
which people can use their gifts to make a difference in each of
these three areas. This will be an informational meeting for those
wanting to learn more about how they can help.
WHERE:
Lincoln Christian Church, 204 N. McLean St.
WHEN:
7 pm
Wednesday, Aug. 22
Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmer's
Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Local vendors with locally grown produce, baked goods, rag rugs,
homemade dog biscuits, hand-sewn items, wood signs, jams and
jellies, plants.
WHERE:
Scully Park, 316 S. Kickapoo St.
WHEN:
3-6 pm
Farmers' Market
SPONSOR:
Farmers' Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Fresh vegetables, fruits, herbs, plants, baked goods and crafts
WHERE:
Latham Park
WHEN:
3:30-6 pm
Thursday, Aug. 23
Kickoff party for Lincoln Art & Balloon Festival
SPONSOR:
Maple Ridge Care Centre
WHO:
Public invited
DETAILS:
(See
publicity.)
WHERE:
2202 N. Kickapoo
WHEN:
5:30-8 pm
Mobile food pantry
SPONSOR:
Central Illinois
Foodbank and the Lincoln-Logan Food Pantry
WHO:
Families and individuals in need of food assistance
DETAILS:
(See announcement.)
WHERE:
125 N. Logan, parking lot
WHEN:
5:30 pm
Aug. 24-26
Lincoln Art & Balloon Festival
SPONSOR:
Lincoln/Logan County Chamber of Commerce
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
http://www.lincolnillinois.com/ABF.aspx
WHERE:
Downtown Lincoln and Logan County Airport
Friday, Aug. 24
Festival kickoff parade
SPONSOR:
Lincoln/Logan County
Chamber of Commerce
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Parade route goes from Wyatt and Kickapoo to the Logan County
Airport.
WHEN:
Parade lineup at 2:30 pm; parade starts at 3:30 pm.
Saturday,
Aug. 25
Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmer's
Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Local vendors with locally grown produce, baked goods, rag rugs,
homemade dog biscuits, hand-sewn items, wood signs, jams and
jellies, plants.
WHERE:
Scully Park, 316 S. Kickapoo St.
WHEN:
7 am-noon
Farmers' Market
SPONSOR:
Farmers' Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Fresh vegetables, fruits, herbs, plants, baked goods and crafts
WHERE:
Latham Park
WHEN:
8 am-noon
Annual used book sale
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library
WHO:
Public
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library, basement of Carnegie Building
WHEN:
9 am-5 pm
Marine Corps League Roadside Cafe
SPONSOR:
Marine Corps League
WHO:
Public welcome
DETAILS:
Pork chop sandwiches, soda and chips.
WHERE:
915 Fifth St.
WHEN:
10 am-2 pm
Sunday, Aug. 26
Annual used book sale
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library
WHO:
Public
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library, basement of Carnegie Building
WHEN:
10 am-2 pm
1800s Craft Fair
SPONSOR:
Postville Courthouse
volunteers
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Postville Courthouse State Historic Site, 914 Fifth St.
WHEN:
10 am-4 pm
Car show
SPONSOR:
Railsplitter
Antique Auto Club
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
http://railsplitterantiqueautoclub.webs.com/events.htm
WHERE:
Downtown Lincoln
WHEN:
1-4 pm
Dance Club
SPONSOR:
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1756
WHO:
Public welcome
DETAILS:
Donna Weghorst. Fee reduced for members.
WHERE:
Freedom Hall Event Center, 915 Fifth St.
WHEN:
6:30-9:30 pm
Monday, Aug. 27
Blood drive
SPONSOR:
Holy Family Church
WHO:
Open to the public
DETAILS:
Central Illinois
Community Blood Center blood drive.
To sign up, call Alexis at 241-7545 or online at
www.bloodcenterimpact.org, using group code 60057. Eat before
donating, and bring a photo ID.
WHERE:
Lincoln Masonic Center, 2022 N. Kickapoo
WHEN:
Noon-6 pm
Pale Riders Dance Club
SPONSOR:
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1756
WHO:
Public welcome
DETAILS:
Country western music. Fee per person for every six weeks.
WHERE:
Freedom Hall Event Center, 915 Fifth St.
WHEN:
7-9 pm every Monday
Wednesday, Aug. 29
Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmer's
Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Local vendors with locally grown produce, baked goods, rag rugs,
homemade dog biscuits, hand-sewn items, wood signs, jams and
jellies, plants.
WHERE:
Scully Park, 316 S. Kickapoo St.
WHEN:
3-6 pm
Farmers' Market
SPONSOR:
Farmers' Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Fresh vegetables, fruits, herbs, plants, baked goods and crafts
WHERE:
Latham Park
WHEN:
3:30-6 pm
Thursday, Aug. 30
Culver's Night for "Pleasant
Sage" play
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Cast and crew members will be fundraising for the play. Come out to
Culver's to meet the cast in costume and enjoy a meal.
WHERE:
Culver's, 2530 Woodlawn Road
WHEN:
5-8 pm
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