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March 2013


Monday, March 4

Blood drive
SPONSOR: Zonta Club
WHO: Open to the public
DETAILS: Central Illinois Community Blood Center blood drive. To make an appointment, call 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 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, March 5

Public forum
SPONSOR: Lincoln Community High School District 404
WHO: Public
DETAILS: State Board of Education forum on monitoring of special education placements.
(See article.)
WHERE: Lincoln High School Media Center
WHEN: 5:30-6:30 pm

Wednesday-Saturday, March 6-9

Children's sale to benefit Woven Together Adoption Fund
SPONSOR: Woven Together
WHO: Public, moms, grandparents
DETAILS: For the children's sale, Woven Together will be accepting quality spring-summer clothing sizes infants to juniors, toys, movies, sports equipment, children's decor. 60-40 split.
For more information, visit http://butterfliesconsignment.blogspot.com/.
Ministry Web page: http://woventogetherlogancounty.org/ 
WHERE: 110 Kickapoo
WHEN: 10 am-7 pm

Thursday, March 7

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

Art and craft class
SPONSOR: Youth Services Department of Lincoln Public Library 
WHO: Children 8-12 years old 
DETAILS: Thursdays through March 28. Preregistration is required for accurate planning of materials. Call 732-5732 the Monday before each class. 
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 3:30 pm

Saturday, March 9

Electronics recycling
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

Russel Allen Garden Day
SPONSOR: University of Illinois Extension Logan County Master Gardeners
WHO: Public invited
DETAILS: Dianne Noland, keynote speaker. Presentations related to gardening. Displays by area plant and gardening societies.
(See article.) (Online registration)
WHERE: Meyers-Evans Student Center at Lincoln College
WHEN: 9 am-1 pm

Run for Annabelle
HOST: Mount Pulaski community
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Proceeds to the family of Annabelle Phillips.
More information: http://www.mtpulaskiil.com/
(Registration form)
WHERE: Beginning on the Mount Pulaski square
WHEN: Check-in and registration begin at 9 am; run at 10 am

Hartsburg-Emden FFA Consignment Sale
SPONSOR: Hartsburg-Emden FFA
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Email consignments by March 1 to bpech@hartem.org or call 217-642-5244, or contact Nic Coers at Nic@CoersDiesel.com or 376-3157.
(See article.)
WHERE: Orvil Township machine shed
WHEN: 10 am

Thursday, March 14

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

Art and craft class
SPONSOR: Youth Services Department of Lincoln Public Library 
WHO: Children 8-12 years old 
DETAILS: Thursdays through March 28. Preregistration is required for accurate planning of materials. Call 732-5732 the Monday before each class. 
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 3:30 pm

Friday, March 15

Blood drive
SPONSOR: Mount Pulaski High School FCCLA 
WHO: Open to the public
DETAILS: Central Illinois Community Blood Center blood drive. To make an appointment, call 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 a photo ID. 
WHERE: Mount Pulaski High School, 206 S. Spring
WHEN: 8 am- 3 pm

Diabetes-related health session
SPONSOR: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public
DETAILS: March topic: "Alcohol and Diabetes." ALMH dietitian Jennifer DiPasquale, RD, LD, leads the session, providing nutrition education and diabetes-related general health information. This is open to all ages with all types of diabetes and their support teams. For more information, email Jennifer DiPasquale at diabetes@almh.org.or call 217-605-5535.
(See article.)

WHERE: ALMH, Wombacher Room
WHEN: 11 am-noon

Saturday, March 16

3rd Saturday Community Meal
SPONSOR: Logan County Love
WHO: Open to the public
DETAILS: Free meal provided to the public. Everyone welcome.
WHERE: St. John United Church of Christ, 204 Seventh St.
WHEN: 5-6:30 pm

Sunday, March 17

Lincoln Polar Plunge
SPONSOR: Special Olympics Illinois
WHO: Registered participants
DETAILS: Proceeds for Special Olympics Illinois. For more information: http://www.soill.org/.
(See article.)
WHERE: Lincoln Lakes private beach
WHEN: Registration at noon at Lincoln Knights of Columbus; plunge at 2 pm

Monday, March 18

Logan County Genealogical & Historical Society meeting
SPONSOR: Logan County Genealogical & Historical Society
DETAILS: Biography and stories of Elkhart resident Adam Henry Bogardus, a Civil War officer, local legend, inventor and world-renowned sharpshooter.
(See article.)
WHERE: 114 N. Chicago St.
WHEN: 6:30 pm

Tuesday, March 19

Blood drive
SPONSOR: Elkhart Christian Church
WHO: Open to the public
DETAILS: Central Illinois Community Blood Center blood drive. To make an appointment, call 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 a photo ID. 
WHERE: Elkhart Christian Church, 113 S. Gillett
WHEN: 3-6 pm

Thursday, March 21

Ag Day Scholarship Breakfast
SPONSOR: Lincoln/Logan County Chamber of Commerce
WHO: Logan County residents and guests, by reservation
DETAILS: Call 217-735-2385 to make reservations.
(See article.)
WHERE: Lincoln Christian University, Laughlin Center
WHEN: 7 am

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

Art and craft class
SPONSOR: Youth Services Department of Lincoln Public Library 
WHO: Children 8-12 years old 
DETAILS: Thursdays through March 28. Preregistration is required for accurate planning of materials. Call 732-5732 the Monday before each class. 
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 3:30 pm

Saturday, March 23

Cheeseburger in Paradise
SPONSOR: Community Action Partnership of Central Illinois
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Fundraiser for Community Action programs
(See article.)
WHERE: Knights of Columbus, 217 Limit
WHEN: 6 pm

Thursday, March 28

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

Art and craft class
SPONSOR: Youth Services Department of Lincoln Public Library 
WHO: Children 8-12 years old 
DETAILS: Thursdays through March 28. Preregistration is required for accurate planning of materials. Call 732-5732 the Monday before each class. 
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 3:30 pm

 

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