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            August 2012  
            	
            					
            	 
            	 
            
			  
            July 31-Aug. 5 
            
			Logan County Fair 
			SPONSOR: 
			
			Logan County Fair Association 
			
			WHO: 
			Public 
			WHERE: 
			Logan County Fairgrounds 
            
			Wednesday, Aug. 1 
            
			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 
            
			Saturday, Aug. 4 
            
			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 
            
			Wednesday, Aug. 8 
            
			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 
            Saturday, 
			Aug. 11 
            
			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 
            Electronics recycling 
			collection 
			SPONSOR: 
			
			Logan County 
			Habitat for Humanity 
			
			WHO: 
			Open to public 
			DETAILS: 
			
			
			Year-round electronics recycling on the 
			 
			
			second Saturday of each month. 
			
			Accepting working and non-working items including COMPUTER EQUIPMENT 
			such as laptop and desktop personal computers, hard drives, 
			monitors, keyboards, printers, scanners, CD-ROM/DVD/ZIP/tape drives, 
			cords and cables; ENTERTAINMENT EQUIPMENT such as TVs, radios, 
			stereo and game systems, game controls, VCR & DVD players, and 
			cameras; SMALL BUSINESS EQUIPMENT such as phones, copiers, pagers, 
			typewriters, fax machines and calculators. Also accepting SMALL 
			HOUSEHOLD/COUNTERTOP APPLIANCES and aluminum, copper, brass and 
			stainless steel items. For more information, contact the Logan 
			County Habitat for Humanity Office at 732-6412 or visit the website 
			at www.hfhlogancounty.com. 
			   
			
			 
			(See 
			article.) 
			WHERE: 
			Habitat warehouse, 915 Woodlawn Road  
			WHEN: 
			
			9 am-noon 
            
			Glass recycling collection 
			SPONSOR: 
			
			
			Logan County Joint Solid 
			Waste Agency, Lincoln Woman's Club and Verallia Saint-Gobain 
			Containers 
			
			WHO: 
			
			
			Open to public  
			DETAILS:  
			Glass collection on the
			
			
			second Saturday of each month -- May through October. Only container 
			glass (food, beverage containers) will be accepted. Clear glass as 
			well as amber, green and blue will be accepted. Unacceptable items 
			include ceramics, dishware, light bulbs, fluorescent bulbs, window 
			glass and mirrors. FOR SAFETY REASONS, NO BROKEN GLASS WILL BE 
			ACCEPTED.  
			Glass preparation: Rinse containers thoroughly. Remove all metal or 
			plastic lids and rings from the container. Labels may be left on 
			containers.     
			Glass will only be accepted on designated collection dates. 
			Collection will be canceled in case of inclement weather. The Logan 
			County Joint Solid Waste Agency DOES NOT accept glass at any of its 
			recycling sites. 
			WHERE: 
			
			
			Logan County Fairgrounds, main entrance 
			WHEN: 
			9 am-noon 
            
			Cruise-in at New Holland 
			SPONSOR: 
			
			
			New Holland Volunteer Firemen 
			
			WHO: 
			Public 
			DETAILS: 
			
			
			Cars, trucks, motorcycles, music, 50-50 drawing, door prizes, food 
			by New Holland Fire Department, friends, fun.  
			 
			 
			WHERE: 
			Downtown New Holland 
			WHEN: 
			4:30-8:30 pm 
            
			Wednesday, Aug. 15 
            
			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 
            Saturday, 
			Aug. 18 
            
			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 
            
			Dog wash 
			SPONSOR: 
			
			Humane Society of Logan County 
			DETAILS: 
			(See information in 
			Close Up.) 
			WHERE: 
			AutoZone, 1206 Woodlawn Road 
			WHEN: 
			10 am-1 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 
            
			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 
            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 
            
			Sunday, Aug. 26 
            
			Car show 
			SPONSOR: 
			
			Railsplitter 
			Antique Auto Club 
			
			WHO: 
			Public 
			DETAILS: 
			
			http://railsplitterantiqueautoclub.webs.com/events.htm  
			WHERE: 
			Downtown Lincoln 
			WHEN: 
			1-4 pm 
            
			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 
			  
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