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            January 2013  
            	
            
			  
            Jan. 2-16 
            
			Donations accepted for children in foster care 
			SPONSOR: 
			Woven Together 
			
			WHO: 
			Public 
			DETAILS: 
			Children often come into foster care with nothing but the clothes on 
			their backs. Journey Bags are backpacks that will provide personal 
			belongings and comforting items for children entering foster care or 
			being transitioned into new foster homes. Woven Together is working 
			to provide Journey Bags to the Center for Youth and Family Solutions 
			here in Logan County. Find all the details at
			
			https://www.facebook.com/events/447593658632053.  
			WHERE: 
			Drop off at Jefferson Street Christian Church 
			WHEN: 
			
			Regular business hours 
            Friday, Jan. 4 
            
			Blood drive 
			SPONSOR: 
			
			
			
			Farmers Bank of Mount Pulaski 
			
			WHO: 
			Open to the public 
			DETAILS: 
			
            
			To 
			make an appointment, call the 
			 
			Central Illinois 
			Community Blood Center 
			at 
			
			1-866-GIVE-BLD (1-866-448-3253) 
			or sign up through 
			
			www.bloodcenterimpact.org. 
			Walk-ins are also welcome. 
			Please bring donor or photo ID. 
			WHERE: 
			
			
			130 S. 
			Washington, Mount Pulaski  
			 
			 
			WHEN: 
			9 am-noon 
            Monday, Jan. 7 
            
			Blood drive 
			SPONSOR: 
			
			
			
			Trinity Episcopal Church 
			
			WHO: 
			Open to the public 
			DETAILS: 
			
            
			To 
			make an appointment, call the 
			 
			Central Illinois 
			Community Blood Center 
			at 
			
			1-866-GIVE-BLD (1-866-448-3253) 
			or sign up through 
			
			www.bloodcenterimpact.org. 
			Walk-ins are also welcome. 
			CICBC is the only provider of blood products to Abraham Lincoln 
			Memorial Hospital, as well as St. John's Hospital and Memorial 
			Medical Center in Springfield. Please bring donor or photo ID. 
			WHERE: 
			
			
			
			Lincoln Masonic Center, 2022 N. Kickapoo 
			WHEN: 
			Noon-6 pm 
            
			Habitat night at Culver's 
			SPONSOR: 
			
			Habitat for Humanity of Logan 
			County 
			
			WHO: 
			Public 
			DETAILS: 
			Habitat receives 10 percent of the food sales at Culver's from 5 to 
			8 pm. 
			WHERE: 
			Culver's, 2530 Woodlawn Road 
			WHEN: 
			5-8 pm 
            Thursday, Jan. 17 
            
			Blood drive 
			SPONSOR: 
			
			
			
			Elkhart Christian Church  
			
			WHO: 
			Open to the public 
			DETAILS: 
			
            
			To 
			make an appointment, call the 
			 
			Central Illinois 
			Community Blood Center 
			at 
			
			1-866-GIVE-BLD (1-866-448-3253) 
			or sign up through 
			
			www.bloodcenterimpact.org. 
			Walk-ins are also welcome. 
			CICBC is the only provider of blood products to Abraham Lincoln 
			Memorial Hospital, as well as St. John's Hospital and Memorial 
			Medical Center in Springfield. Please bring donor or photo ID. 
			WHERE: 
			
			
			113 S. 
			Gillett, Elkhart 
			WHEN: 
			3-6 pm 
            Friday, 
			Jan. 18 
            
			Diabetes support group 
			SPONSOR: 
			
			Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital 
			
			WHO: 
			People with diabetes mellitus. Family members, friends and 
			caregivers also welcome. 
			DETAILS: 
			Topic: "New Year's Revolutions." 
			Free meeting. No registration required. For more information, call 
			Jennifer DiPasquale at 217-605-5535 or email her at
			diabetes@almh.org. 
			(See
			
			article.) 
			WHERE: 
			Wombacher Room at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive 
			WHEN: 
			11 am 
            Thursday, Jan. 24 
            
			Blood drive 
			SPONSOR: 
			
			
			
			Atlanta Christian Church  
			
			WHO: 
			Open to the public 
			DETAILS: 
			
            
			To 
			make an appointment, call the 
			 
			Central Illinois 
			Community Blood Center 
			at 
			
			1-866-GIVE-BLD (1-866-448-3253) 
			or sign up through 
			
			www.bloodcenterimpact.org. 
			Walk-ins are also welcome. 
			CICBC is the only provider of blood products to Abraham Lincoln 
			Memorial Hospital, as well as St. John's Hospital and Memorial 
			Medical Center in Springfield. Please bring donor or photo ID. 
			WHERE: 
			
			
			St. 
			Mary's Catholic Church, 805 Pearl St., Atlanta 
			WHEN: 
			Noon-6 pm 
            
			Saturday, Jan. 26 
            
			Annual dinner of chamber of commerce 
			SPONSOR: 
			Lincoln/Logan County Chamber of Commerce 
			
			WHO: 
			Public 
			DETAILS: 
			Pride & Progress Awards will be presented. 
			WHERE: 
			American Legion, 1740 Fifth St. 
            
			Chili cook-off 
			SPONSOR: 
			
			Cronin Brothers VFW Post 1756 
			
			WHO: 
			Public welcome 
			DETAILS: 
			There will be a small entry fee for the cooks and a suggested 
			donation for unlimited tasting. Winner will receive cash prize. 
			There will also be a 50-50 drawing. Call 217-737-8511 for more 
			information or to register as a cook by Jan. 21. 
			WHERE: 
			
			
			
			Freedom Hall Event Center, 915 Fifth St. 
			 
			 
			WHEN: 
			5-7 pm 
              
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