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May 2013
 Wednesday,
May 1
San Jose United Methodist Women's breakfast
SPONSOR:
United Methodist Women of San Jose Methodist Church
DETAILS:
Program by Christian recording artist, Laurel Jean
(See
article.)
WHERE:
San Jose Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, 600 S.
First St., San Jose
WHEN:
9 am
Breastfeeding support group
SPONSOR:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO:
New mothers
DETAILS:
Weekly
breastfeeding support group. Participants will weigh their babies
and have an opportunity to share stories and ask questions of a
certified lactation consultant. Bring your lunch.
http://www.almh.org/About-ALMH/News/NewsDetail.aspx?id=306
WHERE:
Steinfort B at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN:
Noon-1:30 pm
Thursday,
May 2
Mount Pulaski Rotary lunch
SPONSOR:
Mount Pulaski Rotary Club
WHO:
Approved, dues-paying members
DETAILS:
Weekly lunch
(More information)
WHERE:
Buff's
Restaurant on the Mount Pulaski square
WHEN:
Noon-1 pm
Saturday, May 4
Disposal of bulky household items
SPONSOR:
Area Disposal Service
WHO:
Lincoln residents east of Union Street
DETAILS:
(See
publicity.)
WHERE:
Logan County Fairgrounds
Enter from Short 11th Street.
WHEN:
7 am-noon
Walk for Life
SPONSOR:
Living Alternatives Pregnancy Resource Center with T-shirt sponsors
First
Wok, Graue Chevrolet, Daphne's, Lincoln Chrysler Dodge & Jeep
WHO:
Lincoln community members
DETAILS:
Annual Walk for Life.
There
will be balloon animals, face painting, a silent auction, bake sale
and more. Registration starts at 9:30. Preregister or donate at
www.hopeforafuture.com, or call 217-735-4838 for more information.
(See
publicity.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Christian Church, 204 N. McLean
WHEN:
10-11:30 am
LCHS Red Carpet Runway and Grand March
SPONSOR:
Main Street Lincoln
WHO:
Community
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Logan County Courthouse, downtown Lincoln
WHEN:
Red Carpet Runway at 4 pm; Grand March at 6 pm
Sunday, May 5
Lincoln MS Walk
SPONSOR:
Lincoln MS
WHO:
Everyone is invited
DETAILS:
Walk MS is a fundraising event to create a world free of multiple
sclerosis. Form a team, gather some donations and come to the walk.
Music, face painting and a silent auction are part of the
festivities. Team pictures will be taken at 1 pm. Walkers turning in
$100 or more receive a T-shirt. Participants are urged to
register early by phone 732-2339 or
online:
www.lincolnms.com.
Bags tournament will begin at 11:30 am. Teams check in at 11 am. Fee
per team of two. Prize money for top two teams.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Kickapoo Creek Park, 2000 N. Jefferson St.
WHEN:
Check-in starts at noon; walk begins at 1:30 pm
Monday, May 6
Landscape waste pickup in Mount Pulaski
SPONSOR:
City of Mount Pulaski
WHO:
Mount Pulaski residents
DETAILS:
(See
article.) (See city notice.)
WHERE:
Mount Pulaski
WHEN:
7 am
Blood drive
SPONSOR:
Immanuel Lutheran Church
WHO:
Open
to the public
DETAILS:
Central Illinois
Community Blood Center blood drive.
To
make an appointment, call CICBC at 217-241-7550 or
1-866-GIVE-BLD (1-866-448-3253),
ext. 5158,
or sign up through
www.bloodcenterimpact.org, Walk-ins are welcome.
Bring
donor ID or a 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
Tuesday, May 7
Blood pressure screenings
SPONSOR:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Free
blood pressure screenings are available every Tuesday.
WHERE:
Wombacher Room at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN:
9 am-noon
Blood drive
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Christian University
WHO:
Open
to the public
DETAILS:
Central Illinois
Community Blood Center blood drive.
To
make an appointment, call CICBC at 217-241-7550 or
1-866-GIVE-BLD (1-866-448-3253),
ext. 5158,
or sign up through
www.bloodcenterimpact.org, Walk-ins are welcome.
Bring
donor ID or a photo ID.
WHERE:
Laughlin Center, 100 Campus View Drive
WHEN:
10 am-3 pm
Gardening program: "All About Tomatoes: Strategies for Controlling
Common Pests and Disorders"
SPONSOR:
University of
Illinois Extension
WHO:
Public, by registration
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
(Register)
WHERE:
U of I Extension building, 980 N. Postville Drive
WHEN:
1 pm
Square dance class
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Park District
WHO:
Public, by registration
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
1400 Primm Road
WHEN:
6:30-8:30 pm (four weeks on Tuesdays)
Wednesday, May 8
Breastfeeding support group
SPONSOR:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO:
New mothers
DETAILS:
Weekly
breastfeeding support group. Participants will weigh their babies
and have an opportunity to share stories and ask questions of a
certified lactation consultant. Bring your lunch.
http://www.almh.org/About-ALMH/News/NewsDetail.aspx?id=306
WHERE:
Steinfort B at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN:
Noon-1:30 pm
Thursday, May 9
Mount Pulaski Rotary lunch
SPONSOR:
Mount Pulaski Rotary Club
WHO:
Approved, dues-paying members
DETAILS:
Weekly lunch
(More information)
WHERE:
Buff's
Restaurant on the Mount Pulaski square
WHEN:
Noon-1 pm
Bereavement support group
SPONSOR:
Memorial Home
Services Hospice
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Meetings are geared for adults. “Our support group will provide an
opportunity for people to be able to mutually share and support each
other,” said Bitsy Knepler, bereavement coordinator for Memorial
Home Services Hospice. “Those who have suffered a loss can discuss
their feelings, gain support from others in a similar situation and
know that they are not alone.” Meetings will be the second Thursday
of each month at the same time and place.
WHERE:
Steinfort Meeting Room at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive in Lincoln
WHEN:
5 pm
Lincoln High School art show
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Art Institute, LCHS
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
For more information, contact LCHS teacher Jason Hoffman,
309-287-3744.
WHERE:
Lincoln Art Institute, 112 S. McLean St.
WHEN:
5-8 pm
Friday-Saturday, May 10-11
Humane Society garage sale
SPONSOR:
Humane Society of Logan
County
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
http://www.hslclincoln.org/news-and-events/big-garage-sale-may-2013
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Logan County Fairgrounds
Saturday, May 11
Electronics recycling collection
SPONSOR:
Habitat for Humanity of Logan County
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
http://www.habitatlogan.org/Events.html
WHERE:
Habitat for Humanity 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:
Public
DETAILS:
Monthly collection of glass for recycling. Glass will be collected
only on designated collection days. Collecting container glass only,
meaning glass container originally held either a food or beverage
item. All colors of glass accepted -- does not have to be sorted by
color.
Rinse all containers thoroughly. Labels may be left on containers.
Remove all metal or plastic rings and caps from the containers.
The
glass recycling program reserves the right to reject any glass that
does not meet preparation guidelines.
Glass recycling does not accept broken glass, ceramics, dishware,
light bulbs, fluorescent lights, window glass or mirrors.
For more information on glass and other recycling programs, call
732-9636 or visit
www.co.logan.il.us and select
Joint Solid Waste Agency.
WHERE:
Logan
County Fairgrounds. Use Main Gate entrance, off Postville Drive.
WHEN:
9 am-noon
(Second
Saturday of each month from May through October)
Atlanta Rt. 66 Cruise-In
SPONSOR:
Atlanta Betterment Fund
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Downtown Atlanta
WHEN:
10 am- 4 pm
New Holland Cruise-In
SPONSOR:
New Holland Firemen
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Downtown New Holland
WHEN:
5-8 pm
Tuesday, May 14
Blood pressure screenings
SPONSOR:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Free
blood pressure screenings are available every Tuesday.
WHERE:
Wombacher Room at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN:
9 am-noon
This Golden Age Tech Talk program
SPONSOR:
Atlanta Public Library
series
sponsored by Quiram-Peasley Funeral Home
WHO:
Public. Topics of particular interest to people over 50.
DETAILS:
Topic: "Navigating Windows 7"
(See
article.) (See
info on library website.)
WHERE:
Atlanta Public Library, 100 Race St., Atlanta
WHEN:
6:30-8 pm
Wednesday, May 15
Breastfeeding support group
SPONSOR:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO:
New mothers
DETAILS:
Weekly
breastfeeding support group. Participants will weigh their babies
and have an opportunity to share stories and ask questions of a
certified lactation consultant. Bring your lunch.
http://www.almh.org/About-ALMH/News/NewsDetail.aspx?id=306
WHERE:
Steinfort B at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN:
Noon-1:30 pm
Thursday, May 16
Mount Pulaski Rotary lunch
SPONSOR:
Mount Pulaski Rotary Club
WHO:
Approved, dues-paying members
DETAILS:
Weekly lunch
(More information)
WHERE:
Buff's
Restaurant on the Mount Pulaski square
WHEN:
Noon-1 pm
Saturday, May 18
Plant sale
SPONSOR:
Logan County Master Gardeners
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Logan County Fairgrounds
WHEN:
9 am-noon
Relay For Life luminaria sale
SPONSOR:
American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Logan
County
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln IGA
WHEN:
9 am-2 pm
Lincoln Christian University commencements
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Christian University
WHO:
Families and friends are welcomed.
DETAILS:
There will be two commencement services in the Earl C Hargrove
Chapel at Lincoln Christian University. At the 10 am service, LCU
will honor the students receiving associate and bachelor's degrees
from both the School of Undergraduate Studies and the Hargrove
School of Adult & Graduate Studies. At the 1 pm service, LCU will
honor students receiving master's and doctoral degrees from both the
Hargrove School of Adult & Graduate Studies and Lincoln Christian
Seminary.
WHERE:
100 Campus View Drive
WHEN:
10 am and 1 pm
3rd Saturday Community Meal
SPONSOR:
Logan County Love
WHO:
Open
to the public
DETAILS:
Free
meal provided to the public. Everyone welcome. Bring a friend or
come alone and enjoy good company among your neighbors and friends.
WHERE:
St.
John United Church of Christ, 204 Seventh St.
WHEN:
5-6:30 pm
Sunday, May 19
Relay For Life Breakfast
SPONSOR:
American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Logan
County
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln College
WHEN:
11 am-1 pm
Tuesday, May 21
Blood pressure screenings
SPONSOR:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Free
blood pressure screenings are available every Tuesday.
WHERE:
Wombacher Room at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN:
9 am-noon
Gardening program: "Don't Doubt the Drought"
SPONSOR:
University of
Illinois Extension
WHO:
Public, by registration
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
(Register)
WHERE:
U of I Extension building, 980 N. Postville Drive
WHEN:
1 pm
Wednesday, May 22
Breastfeeding support group
SPONSOR:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO:
New mothers
DETAILS:
Weekly
breastfeeding support group. Participants will weigh their babies
and have an opportunity to share stories and ask questions of a
certified lactation consultant. Bring your lunch.
http://www.almh.org/About-ALMH/News/NewsDetail.aspx?id=306
WHERE:
Steinfort B at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN:
Noon-1:30 pm
Thursday, May 23
Mount Pulaski Rotary lunch
SPONSOR:
Mount Pulaski Rotary Club
WHO:
Approved, dues-paying members
DETAILS:
Weekly lunch
(More information)
WHERE:
Buff's
Restaurant on the Mount Pulaski square
WHEN:
Noon-1 pm
Blood drive
SPONSOR:
Atlanta Christian Church
WHO:
Open
to the public
DETAILS:
Central Illinois
Community Blood Center blood drive.
To
make an appointment, call CICBC at 217-241-7550 or
1-866-GIVE-BLD (1-866-448-3253),
ext. 5158,
or sign up through
www.bloodcenterimpact.org, Walk-ins are welcome.
Bring
donor ID or a photo ID.
WHERE:
St. Mary's Catholic Church, 805 Pearl St.
WHEN:
Noon-6 pm
Saturday, May 25
Family Fun Day 5K
SPONSOR:
Open Arms Christian Fellowship, Lincoln Area
Running Club, Anytime Fitness
WHO:
By registration
DETAILS:
Proceeds support July 20 Family Fun Day.
(Registration
form)
WHERE:
Open Arms Christian Fellowship, 311 Broadway
WHEN:
8 am
Blood drive
SPONSOR:
Hampton Inn
WHO:
Open
to the public
DETAILS:
Central Illinois
Community Blood Center blood drive.
To
make an appointment, call CICBC at 217-241-7550 or
1-866-GIVE-BLD (1-866-448-3253),
ext. 5158,
or sign up through
www.bloodcenterimpact.org, Walk-ins are welcome.
Bring
donor ID or a photo ID.
WHERE:
Hampton Inn, 1019 N. Heitmann Drive
WHEN:
11 am-2 pm
Tuesday, May 28
Blood pressure screenings
SPONSOR:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Free
blood pressure screenings are available every Tuesday.
WHERE:
Wombacher Room at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN:
9 am-noon
Wednesday, May 29
Square Talk
SPONSOR:
Main Street Lincoln and Jacy Group
WHO:
Business owners
DETAILS:
Topic: 7 Steps to Small Business Marketing ... Practiced
effectively, marketing is simply a system.
(See
article.)
WHEN:
11:30 am-1 pm
Breastfeeding support group
SPONSOR:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO:
New mothers
DETAILS:
Weekly
breastfeeding support group. Participants will weigh their babies
and have an opportunity to share stories and ask questions of a
certified lactation consultant. Bring your lunch.
http://www.almh.org/About-ALMH/News/NewsDetail.aspx?id=306
WHERE:
Steinfort B at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN:
Noon-1:30 pm
Thursday, May 30
Mount Pulaski Rotary lunch
SPONSOR:
Mount Pulaski Rotary Club
WHO:
Approved, dues-paying members
DETAILS:
Weekly lunch
(More information)
WHERE:
Buff's
Restaurant on the Mount Pulaski square
WHEN:
Noon-1 pm
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