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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
Monday, Jan. 7
Christmas tree pickup
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Street Department
WHO:
Lincoln Ward 1 residents
DETAILS:
Christmas tree pickup
(See
announcement.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Ward 1
WHEN:
Starting at 7 am
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),
ext. 5158,
or sign up using sponsor code 60057 at
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
Dr. Dan's health class
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Dr. Dan Freesmeier's first Monday night Health Concerns class.
Topic: Diet's effect on brain function.
WHERE:
Faith Lutheran Church, 2320 N. Kickapoo
WHEN:
6 pm
Tuesday, Jan. 8
Christmas tree pickup
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Street Department
WHO:
Lincoln Ward 2 residents
DETAILS:
Christmas tree pickup
(See
announcement.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Ward 2
WHEN:
Starting at 7 am
Writing club meeting
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Writer's Club
WHO:
All welcome
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Alumni Room of Lincoln College dining hall
WHEN:
6:30 pm
Wednesday, Jan. 9
Christmas tree pickup
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Street Department
WHO:
Lincoln Ward 3 residents
DETAILS:
Christmas tree pickup
(See
announcement.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Ward 3
WHEN:
Starting at 7 am
United Way annual meeting
SPONSOR:
United Way of Logan County
WHO:
Board members. Public invited.
DETAILS:
(See
announcement.)
WHEN:
5:30 pm
Thursday, Jan. 10
Christmas tree pickup
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Street Department
WHO:
Lincoln Ward 4 residents
DETAILS:
Christmas tree pickup
(See
announcement.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Ward 4
WHEN:
Starting at 7 am
LCHS concert
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Community
High School
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Band and choir concert rescheduled from Dec. 20.
(See
announcement.)
WHERE:
LCHS, 1000 Primm Road
WHEN:
8 pm
Friday, Jan. 11
Christmas tree pickup
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Street Department
WHO:
Lincoln Ward 5 residents
DETAILS:
Christmas tree pickup
(See
announcement.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Ward 5
WHEN:
Starting at 7 am
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
Saturday, Jan. 19
Family Lego Day
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Registration begins Jan. 7.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
9:30-11 am
Tuesday, Jan. 22
Meeting of new FFA alumni chapter
WHO:
Lincoln Community High School graduates who were FFA students
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
LCHS ag room
WHEN:
6:30 pm
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
Wednesday, Jan. 30
HSLC membership meeting
SPONSOR:
Humane Society of Logan County
WHO:
Members of the Humane Society of Logan County
DETAILS:
Election for three seats on the board of directors.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Steinfort Room at Abraham Lincoln Memorial
Hospital, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN:
6:30 pm
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