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May 2013
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
Kickoff of Caregivers Together support group
SPONSOR:
The Christian Village
WHO:
All caregivers
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Senior Apartment Building, The Christian Village,
1507 Seventh St.
WHEN:
1:30 pm
Together for Lincoln pork chop
dinner
SPONSOR:
Together for Lincoln
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Proceeds will support Together for Lincoln projects.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
IGA parking lot
WHEN:
4-7 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 third Thursday
of each month at the same time and place.
WHERE:
Steinfort Room at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive in Lincoln
WHEN:
6-8 pm
Saturday, May 18
Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmer's
Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Market open
Wednesdays 3-6 pm,
Saturdays 7 am-noon, through Oct. 26
http://www.lincolnfarmersmarket.org/
WHERE:
Scully Park, 316 S. Kickapoo
WHEN:
7 am-noon
Elkhart Farmer's Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
publicity.)
WHERE:
West side of Horsefeathers, Elkhart
WHEN:
7 am-noon
Farmers' Market
SPONSOR:
Farmers' Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Market open Wednesday and Saturday mornings, 8-noon, through October.
WHERE:
Latham Park
WHEN:
8 am-noon
Plant sale
SPONSOR:
Logan County Master Gardeners
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
(See
album.)
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.
(See
article.)
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
Quarter auction
SPONSOR:
Eagles Lodge
WHO:
Open to the public
DETAILS:
Over 20 vendors and over 60 items. Country Heart Treasures,
Babyations, Origami Owl, Gourmet Cupboard, Liberty Lady Designs,
Tupperware, Lia Sophia, In & Out Décor, Pink Zebra, Paparazzi, Sixth
Street Jewelry, Norwex, K's Face and Body, Lemongrass, Clever
Container, 31 and Cookie Lee. There are also donated charity items,
including Cardinal tickets, grilling basket, golf Items, gift
certificates and more.
WHERE:
Eagles Lodge, 1621 N. Kickapoo
WHEN:
Kitchen and doors open at noon. Auction starts at 2 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
Chicken noodle dinner
SPONSOR:
Eagles Lodge
WHO:
Open to the public
DETAILS:
Chicken and noodles, homemade mashed potatoes, green beans, roll,
and dessert. Dine in, carry out or free delivery. Call 217-732-2708
the day of the dinner to place order, or to pre-order call
217-671-9790 anytime.
WHERE:
Eagles Lodge, 1621 N. Kickapoo
WHEN:
4-7 pm
Wednesday, May 22
Farmers' Market
SPONSOR:
Farmers' Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Market open Wednesday and Saturday mornings, 8-noon, through October.
WHERE:
Latham Park
WHEN:
8 am-noon
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
Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmer's
Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Market open
Wednesdays 3-6 pm,
Saturdays 7 am-noon, through Oct. 26
http://www.lincolnfarmersmarket.org/
WHERE:
Scully Park, 316 S. Kickapoo
WHEN:
3-6 pm
Emden Christian Church fundraiser at Culver’s
SPONSOR:
Emden Christian Church youth
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
The Emden Christian Church night at Culver's is to raise funds for
an upcoming Christ in Youth event. All participants need to do is
come, order their food -- either drive-thru or dine-in -- and the
church group will serve the food to them. The church group will be
given a portion of the profits from that time.
WHERE:
Lincoln Culver's, 2530 Woodlawn Road
WHEN:
5-8 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 Alexis toll-free at
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., Atlanta
WHEN:
Noon-6 pm
Blood drive
SPONSOR:
Elkhart Christian Church
WHO:
Open
to the public
DETAILS:
Central Illinois
Community Blood Center blood drive.
To
make an appointment, call
call
Alexis toll-free at
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:
Elkhart Christian Church, 113 S. Gillett, Elkhart
WHEN:
3-6 pm
Saturday, May 25
Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmer's
Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Market open
Wednesdays 3-6 pm,
Saturdays 7 am-noon, through Oct. 26
http://www.lincolnfarmersmarket.org/
WHERE:
Scully Park, 316 S. Kickapoo
WHEN:
7 am-noon
Elkhart Farmer's Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
publicity.)
WHERE:
West side of Horsefeathers, Elkhart
WHEN:
7 am-noon
Farmers' Market
SPONSOR:
Farmers' Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Market open Wednesday and Saturday mornings, 8-noon, through October.
WHERE:
Latham Park
WHEN:
8 am-noon
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
call
Alexis toll-free at
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
May 28-June 1
Summer Reading Program sign-up
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library,
Youth Services
WHO:
Children 6 months to 12 years
DETAILS:
Register to read and earn prizes throughout June and July. Sign up
for story times, art and craft classes, and Thursday family events
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
Regular library business hours
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
Quarter auction
SPONSOR:
LifePointe Church of God
WHO:
Open to the public
DETAILS:
Vendors include Lemongrass Spa, Cloth Penguin, Pampered Chef,
Paparazzi, Tupperware, Dove Chocolate Discoveries, Lia Sophia,
Babyations, Jamberry Nails, Scentsy, Pink Zebra, Celebrating Home,
It Works, Clever Container Lady, Faith Jewelry, BeautiControl and
many more. Come eat and enjoy all the fun. For more information,
call Terri at 737-0739.
WHERE:
LifePointe Church of God, 601 Pulaski St. (former
Courier building)
WHEN:
Doors open at 5:30 pm; auction at 6:30 pm
Wednesday, May 29
Farmers' Market
SPONSOR:
Farmers' Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Market open Wednesday and Saturday mornings, 8-noon, through October.
WHERE:
Latham Park
WHEN:
8 am-noon
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
Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmer's
Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Market open
Wednesdays 3-6 pm,
Saturdays 7 am-noon, through Oct. 26
http://www.lincolnfarmersmarket.org/
WHERE:
Scully Park, 316 S. Kickapoo
WHEN:
3-6 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
Community Action board meeting
SPONSOR:
Community Action Partnership of
Central Illinois
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
1800 Fifth St.
WHEN:
7 pm
Friday, May 31
Concert by Perry County Lutheran Chorale
SPONSOR:
Zion
Lutheran Church, Lincoln
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
215 Pulaski St.
WHEN:
7 pm
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