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April 2013

Through April 27

Prom dress drive
SPONSORS: Logan County Love, New Beginnings Thrift Shoppe, DonateMyDress.org
WHO: Community
DETAILS: Donate your gently used prom dress.
WHERE: Drop off at New Beginnings Thrift Shoppe, 201 S. Sangamon

Monday, April 1

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, April 2

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, April 3

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

Friday, April 5

Behind the Scenes program with Mikhail "Misha" Istomin
SPONSOR: Atlanta Public Library program sponsored by Atlanta National Bank and the city of Atlanta
WHO: Public. Ticket admission.
DETAILS: (See article.)
WHERE: North Greens Golf Course Community Room, Atlanta
WHEN: Reception at 6:30 pm; presentation at 7 pm

Tuesday, April 9

General election
WHO: Registered voters
WHERE: Logan County polling places
WHEN: 6 am-7 pm

Wednesday, April 10

Saturday, April 13

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

Spring concert
SPONSOR: Lincoln Area Music Society
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Chorale and orchestra concert.
WHERE: Lincoln Community High School auditorium
WHEN: 7 pm

Sunday, April 14

Prenatal class
SPONSOR: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Expectant families
DETAILS: Free class. To register, call 217-732-2161, ext. 55231.
(See article.)
WHERE: Steinfort A at ALMH
WHEN: 1-4 pm

Spring concert
SPONSOR: Lincoln Area Music Society
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Chorale and orchestra concert.
WHERE: Lincoln Community High School auditorium
WHEN: 2 pm

Tuesday, April 16

National Healthcare Decisions Day
SPONSOR: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Anyone 18 and over
DETAILS: The ALMH Care Management team will be on hand for free consultation and assistance to complete or update advance directives, including the durable power of attorney for health care and living wills. Make your wishes known now and protect your family from making difficult decisions for you.
WHERE: Steinfort A/B at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN: 7-11 am and 1-4 pm

Wednesday, April 17

Friday, April 19

American Red Cross Illinois Capital Area Chapter Heroes Breakfast
SPONSOR: Bank of Springfield
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Eighth annual American Red Cross Illinois Capital Area Chapter Heroes Breakfast fundraiser. All proceeds from this special event, which honors a group of of central Illinois residents who have done extraordinary things, benefit American Red Cross Local Disaster Relief. Buy your advance tickets by visiting: http://american.redcross.org/site/Calendar?view=Detail&id=103162.
WHERE: Crowne Plaza, Springfield, 3000 S. Dirksen, Springfield
WHEN: 8-10 am

Diabetes-related health session
SPONSOR: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public
DETAILS: April topic: Diabetes medications. 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.)
WHEN: 11 am-noon

Saturday, April 20

Spring for Tea
SPONSOR: Harvest of Talents for World Hunger
DETAILS: 10th anniversary event. Tickets sold in advance, beginning Feb. 1 in the Lincoln Christian Church office. Visit the office, 204 N. McLean, or call Vera Thomas at 732-7618.
(See article.)
WHERE: Lincoln Christian Church Fellowship Center
WHEN: Doors open at 10:45 am; tea served at 11:30 am

Dinner for honored alumni of District 27
SPONSOR: Lincoln Elementary School District 27
DETAILS: (See article.)
WHERE: American Legion

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

Tuesday, April 23

Wednesday, April 24

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