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Out
on the prairie Christmas lights glow. The
snowman is wondering... when will there be snow?
Photo by Jan
Youngquist
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"What should I do
today?" Through the holiday season there are a lot
of activities going on. Make a list, plan your
shopping, eat out to avoid cooking, and save gas and
time by taking advantage of all the things you can find
locally...
Friday
OK,
guys, this is your chance to show her you were listening!Kameleon Jewelry is still the rage at MKS
JEWELERS, and if she doesn't have a piece yet, you'll be
a superhero this Christmas for getting her one!
And remember the settings are interchangeable. So
if she does have a piece, buy her a new center.
Tonight before you head out to Elkhart or Lincoln
College, go out dinner at Cracker Barrel. This
terrific restaurant on the city's west end offers you
two opportunities. They have a wonderful little
country store that is full of unique gifting items, and
they serve a really great meal!
Great things to do this weekend
Saturday
Sunday
Mount Pulaski Christian Church Community Christmas
Cantata, 2 p.m., in the sanctuary.
Mount Pulaski Christian Church Children's Choir
Christmas program, 6 p.m., in the Family Life Center.
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In
this photo
taken Monday, Blake Dinkin,
left,
watches as a
Thai mahout
feeds Meena,
a 12-year
old elephant,
with coffee
beans mixed
with fruits
at an
elephant
camp in
Chiang Rai
province,
northern
Thailand.
Dinkin, 37,
a Canadian
entrepreneur
with a
background
in civet
coffee, has
teamed up
with a herd
of 20
elephants,
gourmet
roasters and
one of the
country's
top hotels
to produce
the Black
Ivory, a new
blend from
the hills of
northern
Thailand and
the
excrement of
elephants,
which ranks
among the
world's most
expensive
cups of
coffee.
AP photo by
Apichart
Weerawong
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Dec. 7
ALMH bricks, cantata at
St. John and Immanuel, cantata at
New Holland Methodist, Christmas
at Mount Pulaski Christian, Community Action
meeting, Santa downtown, electronics collection at
Habitat, Bosom Buddies at Russell Stover, Pride &
Progress nominations open, Atlanta 'Rt. 66
Reinterpreted' Art Project, St. John UCC Christmas
music, Information Station open house, Joe Schroth
and basketball team, 'Predictions' art show, Santa
at New Holland, LC concert, Harvest of Talents
cookie walk, Zion live Nativity scene, HSLC cookie
trays, Angel Tree project by Jaycees, book signing
at Elkhart
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Hey, kids! Santa is coming
to Lincoln this weekend! Saturday he will be at three downtown
stores throughout the day. Find the names of the stores and
times in the Food, Family and Fun section below. And, he's
also going to be visiting New Holland. That story is
posted below as well.
Photo by LDN from the 2012 Lincoln
Christmas Parade
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Food, Family and Fun
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"What should I do
today?" Through the holiday season there are a lot
of activities going on. Make a list, plan your
shopping, eat out to avoid cooking, and save gas and
time by taking advantage of all the things you can find
locally.
Friday
OK,
guys, this is your chance to show her you were listening!Kameleon Jewelry is still the rage at MKS
JEWELERS, and if she doesn't have a piece yet, you'll be
a superhero this Christmas for getting her one!
And remember the settings are interchangeable. So
if she does have a piece, buy her a new center.
Tonight before you head out to Elkhart or Lincoln
College, go out dinner at Cracker Barrel. This
terrific restaurant on the city's west end offers you
two opportunities. They have a wonderful little
country store that is full of unique gifting items, and
they serve a really great meal!
Great things to do this weekend
Saturday
Sunday
Mount Pulaski Christian Church Community Christmas
Cantata, 2 p.m., in the sanctuary.
Mount Pulaski Christian Church Children's Choir
Christmas program, 6 p.m., in the Family Life Center.
Book gift guide: 20 picks for
the season
It's a busy time of year
for families with school and church programs, Christmas parties,
and of course shopping. Feed your family well in spite of
the hectic schedule with these great slow cooker recipes from
Grab Your Fork.
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LDN - Sports
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Denver
Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning (18) hands off to running back Knowshon
Moreno during the first quarter of an NFL football game against the Oakland
Raiders in Oakland, Calif., on Thursday.
AP photo by Ben Margot (Click on photo
for larger image.)
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Thursday, Dec. 6:
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New HSLC pet cemetery to be beautiful and raise funds -
Annual Elkhart Christmas
Candlelight Service -
Local historians critique
Spielberg movie
Part 1: All agree the film is
incredible -
Logan County 4-H'ers earn
achievement awards -
Community Action board meeting
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Special feature from the LDN Home for the Holidays magazine
Central Illinois communities donate fire vehicle to New Jersey
Weekly Outlook:
Continued support for corn prices
Illinois expands Prescription
Monitoring Program to help combat prescription drug abuse
Births:
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Jolynn Pearl Bruns
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Ava Elizabeth Miner -
Annabelle Marie Phillips
Police reports
Fire and rescue reports
LCU baseball signs Jarod Haskell
ZLS Lady Eagles win 2 with Trinity Lutheran, Bloomington
Logan Lanes: Jay Bird League
Mayfield's Mutterings: Illini
escape trap game; dump Western Carolina 72-64 By Jeff Mayfield
AP news
Wednesday, Dec. 5
Tuesday,
Dec. 4
Monday, Dec. 3
Saturday, Dec. 1
Friday, Nov. 30
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