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February 2012
 Saturday, Feb. 11
Abe's birthday celebration at Postville Courthouse
SPONSORS:
Postville Courthouse volunteers and Lincoln's Logan County Arts &
Craft Guild
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
(See publicity.)
WHERE:
Postville Courthouse State Historic Site,
914 Fifth St.
WHEN:
10 am-4 pm
Meeting of Logan County Democrats
SPONSOR:
Logan County Democrats
WHO:
All Logan County Democrats
WHERE:
Owl's Roost Coffee Bar and Book Shop, 427 Pulaski
St
WHEN:
10 am
Chili and vegetable soup luncheon
SPONSOR:
Humane Society of Logan County
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See information in
Close Up column.)
WHERE:
Friendship Manor, 925 Primm Road
WHEN:
11 am-2 pm
Abe's birthday celebration at Mount Pulaski Courthouse
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Mount Pulaski Courthouse State Historic Site,
Mount Pulaski square
WHEN:
Noon-4 pm
Spaghetti dinner and concert
SPONSOR:
First Cumberland Presbyterian Church
WHO:
Community
DETAILS:
Agape dinner and concert, Spaghetti, salad, dessert, Lesleigh
Bennett to sing.
(See information in
Close Up column.)
WHERE:
110 Broadway St.
WHEN:
5 pm dinner, with concert following
Sunday, Feb. 12
Spaghetti dinner
SPONSOR:
Logan County 4-H Foundation
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See information in
Close Up column.)
WHERE:
Knights of Columbus Hall
WHEN:
11:30 am-1:30 pm
Monday, Feb. 13
Hartem FFA breakfast
SPONSOR:
Hartsburg-Emden FFA
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Annual event. Egg casserole, sweet rolls, coffee and orange juice.
Donations will be accepted. Proceeds will benefit the FFA program.
WHERE:
High school cafeteria, Hartsburg
WHEN:
6:30-9 am
Mondays, Feb. 13, Feb. 27-March 26
Ready Readers
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO:
Children 5-7 years old
DETAILS:
Story time.
Registration required for accurate planning. Call 732-5732. Sign-up
begins Feb. 6.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
3:30 pm
Tuesday, Feb. 14
Launch of Legion project for balloon launch in May
SPONSOR:
American Legion Post 263 and Auxiliary
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
American Legion, 1740 Fifth St.
WHEN:
9:30 am
FAFSA workshop
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Community High School
WHO:
College-bound students and their parents
DETAILS:
(See information in
Close Up column.)
WHERE:
LCHS computer lab, 1000 Primm Road
WHEN:
Noon-2 pm
Lincoln Writers Club meeting
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Writers Club
WHO:
All welcome
DETAILS:
(See information in
Close Up column.)
WHERE:
Alumni Room, Lincoln College dining hall
WHEN:
6:30 pm
Tuesdays or Wednesdays, Feb. 14-March 28
Little Listeners Lapsit
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO:
Children 6 months through 2 years old
DETAILS:
Story time.
Registration required for accurate planning. Call 732-5732. Sign-up
begins Feb. 6.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
10 am
Book Buddies
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO:
Children 3-4 years old
DETAILS:
Story time.
Registration required for accurate planning. Call 732-5732. Sign-up
begins Feb. 6.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
10 am
Wednesday, Feb. 15
Musical: "A Year With Frog and Toad"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln College
WHO:
Public, with tickets
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Hostick Theatre in the Johnston Center at Lincoln College
WHEN:
7:30 pm
Thursday, Feb. 16
Craft class
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO:
Children 8-12 years old
DETAILS:
Advance registration required. Call 732-5732 one week prior to each
class. Series continues on Thursdays through March 29.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
3:30 pm
Musical: "A Year With Frog and Toad"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln College
WHO:
Public, with tickets
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Hostick Theatre in the Johnston Center at Lincoln College
WHEN:
7:30 pm
Friday, Feb. 17
Lecture by Paul Beaver: "Little Known Facts About Abraham Lincoln in
Logan County, 1834-1860"
SPONSOR:
Elkhart
Historical Society
WHO:
By reservation
DETAILS:
(See information in
Close Up column.)
WHERE:
Wild Hare Cafe, 104 Gov. Oglesby St., Elkhart
WHEN:
5:30 pm
Chamber Trivia Night
SPONSOR:
Lincoln/Logan County
Chamber of Commerce
WHO:
Registered teams
DETAILS:
http://www.lincolnillinois.com/Events_TriviaNight.aspx
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Elks Lodge
WHEN:
Registration at 6:30 pm, trivia beginning at 7 pm
Musical: "A Year With Frog and Toad"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln College
WHO:
Public, with tickets
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Hostick Theatre in the Johnston Center at Lincoln College
WHEN:
7:30 pm
Saturday, Feb. 18
Rummage sale
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Jaycees
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See information in
Close Up column.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Jaycees Center, 325 S. Chicago St.
WHEN:
8-noon and 1-4 pm
Elders' and Church Leaders' Conference
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Christian University
WHO:
Church elders and leaders
DETAILS:
"Just Lead." Featured speakers: Dr. Jim Estep, Dr. Gary
Johnson and Dr. David Roadcup, authors of "e2 -- effectiveelders,
What Every Elder Should Know." Register at
www.lincolnchristian.edu/churchleaders; by calling 217-732-3168,
ext. 2215; or by mail to: Elders' and Church Leaders' Conference,
Lincoln Christian University, 100 Campus View Drive, Lincoln, IL
62656.
WHERE:
Earl C Hargrove Chapel, Lincoln Christian University
WHEN:
9 am-3 pm
Diabetes & You
SPONSORS:
Abraham Lincoln
Memorial Hospital,
Healthy
Communities Partnership,
Memorial Physician
Services, Memorial
Counseling Associates
WHO:
Anyone who has diabetes or is at risk of developing diabetes
DETAILS:
Presentation by John Wahab, M.D., free screenings, mini-seminars
(Watch for more information in Lincoln Daily News.)
WHERE:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, 200 Stahlhut
Drive
WHEN:
8-10:30 am
Musical: "A Year With Frog and Toad"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln College
WHO:
Public, with tickets
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Hostick Theatre in the Johnston Center at Lincoln College
WHEN:
2 pm
3rd Saturday Community Meal
SPONSOR:
Logan County Love
WHO:
Open to the public
DETAILS:
Serving spaghetti, garlic bread, salad and dessert. Donations are
accepted but not required.
(See information in
Close Up column.)
(See related
letter.)
WHERE:
St. John United Church of Christ, corner of Seventh and Maple
WHEN:
5-7 pm
First responders dinner
SPONSOR:
Cronin Brothers VFW Post 1756
WHO:
First responders, their family members and VFW members
DETAILS:
The VFW will be serve a spaghetti dinner for those who go above and
beyond. Thank you all!
WHERE:
Freedom Hall, Post 1756, 915 Fifth St.
WHEN:
6-8 pm
Sunday, Feb. 19
Musical: "A Year With Frog and Toad"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln College
WHO:
Public, with tickets
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Hostick Theatre in the Johnston Center at Lincoln College
WHEN:
2 pm
Monday, Feb. 20
Presentation on Allen Chapel AME
SPONSOR:
Logan County Genealogical & Historical Society
WHO:
Public is invited
DETAILS:
The Rev. Lillian Sullivan, pastor of Allen Chapel, will give a
presentation on the history and renovation of the Allen Chapel AME
church.
WHERE:
114 N. Chicago St.
WHEN:
6:30 pm
Tuesday, Feb. 21
Breast cancer support group meeting
SPONSOR:
Logan County Breast Cancer Support
WHO:
Breast cancer survivors and those who love them
DETAILS:
An informal meeting where veteran survivors can share encouragement
with each other, those more recently diagnosed, plus family members
and caretakers.
WHERE:
Wombacher Room, Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHEN:
7-8:30 pm
Parent meeting for LJHS spring play
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Junior High School
WHO:
Parents of LJHS students wishing to participate in spring play
DETAILS:
Parent meeting to distribute information and forms for student
auditions and crew work. Bring your family calendars and a list of
activities your student is involved in from February to April.
WHERE:
LJHS Music Room
WHEN:
6:30-7:30 pm
Thursday, Feb. 23
Presentation on nutrition and
heart health
SPONSOR:
The
Christian Village
WHO:
Open to the public
DETAILS:
"Nutrition Advice You Can Take to Heart." Why is nutrition so
important to heart health? Register today to hear Katherine Rosner,
MS, MBA, RD speak about heart health, nutrition and you. Tasty
refreshments provided and a free gift to the first 10 people who
register. RSVP to Marcia Cook by Feb. 21 at 732-2189 or
mcook.tcv@christianhomes.org.
WHERE:
Christian Village senior apartment building, 1500 Seventh St.
WHEN:
1:30-2:30 pm
Craft class
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO:
Children 8-12 years old
DETAILS:
Advance registration required. Call 732-5732 one week prior to each
class. Series continues on Thursdays through March 29.
WHERE:
Library Annex
WHEN:
3:30 pm
LJHS spring play auditions
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Junior High School
WHO:
LJHS students, grades six to eight
DETAILS:
Auditions. Bring signed paperwork. Packets are available in the
school office beginning Feb. 20.
WHERE:
Lincoln Junior High School
WHEN:
5-7:30 pm
Friday, Feb. 24
LJHS spring play auditions
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Junior High School
WHO:
LJHS students, grades six to eight
DETAILS:
Auditions. Bring signed paperwork. Packets are available in the
school office beginning Feb. 20.
WHERE:
Lincoln Junior High School
WHEN:
5-7:30 pm
Saturday, Feb. 25
Old Time Barn Dance
SPONSOR:
Logan Railsplitting
Association
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Rec Center, 1400 Primm Road
WHEN:
7-10 pm
Tuesday, Feb. 28
Lunch and learn about ActOnEnergy
SPONSOR:
Lincoln/Logan County
Chamber of Commerce
in conjunction with
ActOnEnergy
WHO:
Businesses and organizations, by reservation
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library, Pegram Room
WHEN:
11:30 am-1 pm
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