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July 2014
Tuesday, July 1
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
Elks orthopedic clinic
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Elks, Illinois Elks
and
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO:
Public, by appointment only
DETAILS:
Dr. Olysav, an orthopedic surgeon with Springfield Clinic, will
conduct the clinic. The clinic is an ideal time to have a child
reviewed for bone and joint development. Children can be seen at the
clinic if they have an uncorrectable deformity; back, knee, leg or
ankle pain; or a back curvature. No medical referral is necessary
for the clinic; however, physicians are welcome to refer patients to
the clinic for a specific reason or second opinion. School nurses
are also welcome to refer children and families to the clinic. To
make an appointment for the clinic, call the
Illinois Elks Children’s
Care office at 1-800-272-0074 anytime between 9 am and 4 pm,
Monday through Friday. There are no charges for any services
performed at the clinic.
WHERE:
ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive, Lincoln
WHEN:
1-3 pm
Wednesday, July 2
Lincoln Rotary Club meeting
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Rotary Club
WHO:
Rotary members
DETAILS:
Weekly meeting
WHERE:
Lincoln American Legion, 1740 Fifth St.
WHEN:
Noon
Breastfeeding support group
SPONSOR:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO:
New mothers
DETAILS:
Breastfeeding support group
meets weekly. Participants 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, July 3
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
Monday, July 7
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, July 8
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, July 9
Lincoln Rotary Club meeting
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Rotary Club
WHO:
Rotary members
DETAILS:
Weekly meeting
WHERE:
Lincoln American Legion, 1740 Fifth St.
WHEN:
Noon
Breastfeeding support group
SPONSOR:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO:
New mothers
DETAILS:
Breastfeeding support group
meets weekly. Participants 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, July 10
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
Grief support group
SPONSOR:
Memorial Home
Services Hospice
WHO:
Those who have experienced a loss.
DETAILS:
Losing a loved one is difficult. Dealing with feelings of grief and
sorrow can be overwhelming in the midst of a loss. Our grief support
group offers a private setting for individuals to share, discuss
feelings, receive support and offer comfort to others who have
shared a similar experience. Attendance is free and open to the
public. No appointment or sign-up is necessary. All are welcome to
come, share and receive support.
WHERE:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital,
200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN:
5-6:30 pm
Saturday, July 12
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:
Open to public
DETAILS:
Only container glass (originally held a food or beverage item) will
be accepted. Clear glass as well as amber, green and blue will be
accepted. Unacceptable items include ceramics, dishware, light
bulbs, linear fluorescent lights, window glass and mirrors. Glass
preparation: Rinse all containers thoroughly. Remove ALL metal and
plastic lids and rings from the container. Labels may be left on the
containers. The glass recycling program reserves the right to refuse
any glass that does not meet preparation guidelines. FOR SAFETY
REASONS, NO BROKEN GLASS WILL BE ACCEPTED. Collection will be
canceled in case of inclement weather. The Logan County Joint Solid
Waste Agency DOES NOT accept glass at any of its collection sites.
WHERE:
Logan County Fairgrounds, main entrance
WHEN:
9 am-noon
Monday-Wednesday, July 14-16
Lady Railer Junior High Volleyball Camp
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Community
High School
WHO:
Girls entering pre-K through eighth grade
DETAILS:
(See
brochure.)
WHERE:
LCHS, 1000 Railer Way
WHEN:
9-10 am for pre-K to fourth grade; 10 am-1 pm for fifth to eighth
grade
Monday, July 14
Relay For Life meetings
SPONSOR:
Relay
For Life of Logan County
WHO:
Committee and team members
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Christian Church
WHEN:
Committee meeting at 6 pm, team meeting at 7 pm
Tuesday, July 15
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
Program on Alzheimer's: "Know
the 10 Signs: Early Detection Matters"
SPONSOR:
Alzheimer's Association
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
The warning signs of Alzheimer's disease are often dismissed as side
effects of normal aging. If you or someone you know is experiencing
memory loss or behavioral changes, it's time to learn the facts.
Early detection gives you a chance to begin drug therapy, enroll in
clinical studies and plan for the future. Attend this training to
learn the 10 warning signs of Alzheimer's disease. We'll separate
the myth from the reality and address commonly held fears about
Alzheimer's in America. Hear from people who have the disease and
find out how to recognize the signs in yourself and others. To
register, contact 217-605-5008.
WHERE:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, 200 Stahlhut
Drive, Steinfort A/B
WHEN:
3-4 pm
Wednesday, July 16
Lincoln Rotary Club meeting
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Rotary Club
WHO:
Rotary members
DETAILS:
Weekly meeting
WHERE:
Lincoln American Legion, 1740 Fifth St.
WHEN:
Noon
Breastfeeding support group
SPONSOR:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO:
New mothers
DETAILS:
Breastfeeding support group
meets weekly. Participants 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, July 17
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
Caregivers Together
SPONSOR:
The Christian Village
WHO:
Caregivers and their families
DETAILS:
(See introductory
article from last year.) (See publicity.)
WHERE:
Christian Village Senior Apartments, 1500 Seventh St.
WHEN:
1:30-3 pm
Friday, July 18
Diabetes support group
SPONSOR:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO:
People with diabetes and their support system
DETAILS:
Diabetes support group meets monthly on the third Friday. Free
educational session. Participants have the opportunity to share
stories and ask questions of a certified diabetes educator. More
information available at
www.almh.org.
WHERE:
Wombacher Room at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN:
11 am-noon
Tuesday, July 22
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, July 23
Lincoln Rotary Club meeting
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Rotary Club
WHO:
Rotary members
DETAILS:
Weekly meeting
WHERE:
Lincoln American Legion, 1740 Fifth St.
WHEN:
Noon
Breastfeeding support group
SPONSOR:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO:
New mothers
DETAILS:
Breastfeeding support group
meets weekly. Participants 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
Victim Impact Panel
SPONSOR:
Healthy Communities Partnership
WHO:
Anyone
DETAILS:
The Victim Impact Panel is a program for offenders of driving under
the influence of alcohol or drugs. The panels are a
nonconfrontational presentation given by victims of DUI crashes who
speak about the impact the DUI crash has had on their lives. The
panel presents an often unheard perspective to DUI offenders. Judges
often include the requirement to attend a VIP as part of a sentence,
in the hopes that offenders will benefit from learning firsthand
about the trauma, physical pain, emotional suffering and
devastation, financial loss, anger and frustration that DUI victims
and family members commonly experience. See more at
http://www.madd.org/. Cost is $10
cash or money order required, with 100 percent of the profits
supporting the Safe Ride program.
WHERE:
Lincoln Park District, 1400 Primm Road
WHEN:
5:30 pm
Thursday, July 24
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
Friday-Saturday, July 25-26
Relay For Life of Logan County
SPONSOR:
Relay For Life of
Logan County
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
www.relayforlife.org/loganil
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln College
WHEN:
6 pm Friday to 6 am Saturday
July 27-Aug. 3
Logan County Fair
SPONSOR:
Logan County Fair Association
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
http://www.logancountyfairil.com/
(See article on
Aug. 2
show:
Thomas Rhett, with opening by Brushville)
WHERE:
Logan County Fairgrounds
Tuesday, July 29
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, July 30
Lincoln Rotary Club meeting
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Rotary Club
WHO:
Rotary members
DETAILS:
Weekly meeting
WHERE:
Lincoln American Legion, 1740 Fifth St.
WHEN:
Noon
Breastfeeding support group
SPONSOR:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO:
New mothers
DETAILS:
Breastfeeding support group
meets weekly. Participants 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, July 31
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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