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January 2014
 Thursday, Jan. 9
Blood drive
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Hampton Inn
WHO:
Open
to the public
DETAILS:
Central Illinois
Community Blood Center blood drive.
For your convenience, call the blood center
toll-free to sign up at 1-866-GIVE-BLD
(1-866-448-3253)
or schedule an appointment online using sponsor
code 60505 at
www.bloodcenterimpact.org, Walk-ins are welcome.
Bring
donor ID or a photo ID.
WHERE:
Lincoln Hampton Inn, 1019 N. Heitmann Drive
WHEN:
11 am-2 pm
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, Jan. 10
Behind the Scenes program: Bob Lupone — POSTPONED
SPONSOR:
Atlanta Public Library
WHO:
Public, with tickets
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Atlanta Country Club, 901 NE First St., Atlanta
WHEN:
6:30 pm reception, 7 pm program
Saturday, Jan. 11
Pancake and sausage fundraiser
SPONSOR:
Cub Scout Pack 111
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Open donation. Bulk sausage and Cub Scout popcorn for sale.
(See article.)
WHERE:
Jefferson Street Christian Church, 1700 N. Jefferson
WHEN:
7-11 am
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
Meeting of Logan County Democrats
SPONSOR:
Logan County Democrats
WHO:
All Logan County Democrats
DETAILS:
Special guest: Bill Houlihan, Sen. Dick Durbin's downstate chief of
staff
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library
WHEN:
10 am
Chili luncheon
SPONSOR:
Kiwanis and Oasis Senior Center
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See publicity.)
WHERE:
American Legion, 1740 Fifth St.
WHEN:
11 am-2 pm
Sunday, Jan. 12
Pancake and sausage breakfast
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Railers Boys Basketball Boosters
WHO:
Public invited
DETAILS:
Purchase tickets from the Railer basketball players or get your
ticket at the door. Come out and support the Railer basketball
program
WHERE:
Lincoln Knights of Columbus, 217 Limit
WHEN:
7-11:30 am
Soup meal
SPONSOR:
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
DETAILS:
(See
publicity.)
WHERE:
1140 N. State St.
WHEN:
11 am-1 pm
Monday, Jan. 13
Lincoln Low Vision Support Group meeting
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Low Vision Support Group
DETAILS:
The speaker will be Dr. Paul Anthony, a low-vision specialist. Those
attending are welcome to bring guests. For more information, contact
Sandy at 732-6528.
WHERE:
Lincoln Christian Church, 204 N. McLean
Use the door off the parking lot, under the canopy.
WHEN:
1-2 pm
Lincoln FFA Alumni meeting
SPONSOR:
Lincoln FFA Alumni
WHO:
Members
WHERE:
Lincoln Community High School, ag room
WHEN:
6 pm
Tuesday, Jan. 14
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
Lincoln Writer's Club meeting
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Writer's Club
DETAILS:
Suggested topics: write an article from a picture; meeting an angel
unawares; or write a story with an angel. For more info, call
732-2723.
WHERE:
419 Delavan St.
WHEN:
6:30 pm
Wednesday, Jan. 15
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
Red Cross blood drive
SPONSOR:
American Red Cross
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Park District sports complex, 1400 Primm
Road
WHEN:
Noon-5 pm
CICBC blood drive
SPONSOR:
Elkhart Christian Church
WHO:
Open
to the public
DETAILS:
Central Illinois
Community Blood Center blood drive.
For
your convenience, call Alexis to sign up at 241-7545, call
1-866-GIVE-BLD (1-866-448-3253)
or
schedule an appointment online using sponsor code 60017 at
www.bloodcenterimpact.org, Walk-ins are welcome.
Bring
donor ID or a photo ID.
WHERE:
CICBC donor bus at
Elkhart Christian Church, 113 S. Gillett
WHEN:
3-6 pm
Annual meeting of United Way of Logan County
SPONSOR:
United Way of Logan County
DETAILS:
Meeting will include installation of officers for 2014 and will be
followed at approximately 6 pm by a regular monthly board meeting.
WHERE:
Board room at the Logan County Farm Bureau, 120
S. McLean, Lincoln
WHEN:
5:30 pm
Thursday, Jan. 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
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
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
Friday, Jan. 17
Atlanta dinner program
SPONSOR:
Atlanta Public Library and Museum
WHO:
By reservation
DETAILS:
"Movie Magic in Atlanta," with Christopher Myers and Cory Bernstein.
Free program.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Palms Grill, 110 SW Arch St., downtown Atlanta
WHEN:
5:30 pm dinner, 7 pm program
Saturday, Jan. 18
Family Lego Day
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library Youth Services Department
WHO:
Families
DETAILS:
The whole family can build a creation with Legos.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
9:30-11 am
Tuesday, Jan. 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
Wednesday, Jan. 22
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, Jan. 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
Friday, Jan. 24
Atlanta dinner program
SPONSOR:
Atlanta Public Library and Museum
WHO:
By reservation
DETAILS:
"Foundations of Atlanta: The John Dowdy Story." Free program.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Palms Grill, 110 SW Arch St., downtown Atlanta
WHEN:
5:30 pm dinner, 7 pm program
Tuesday, Jan. 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
Wednesday, Jan. 29
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, Jan. 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
Friday, Jan. 31
Behind the Scenes program: Ryan Aper and Dave Kindred
SPONSOR:
Atlanta Public Library
WHO:
Public, with tickets
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
North Greens Golf Course, 901 NE First St., Atlanta
WHEN:
6:30 pm reception, 7 pm program
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