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April 2014
Tuesday, April 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
Little Listener Lapsit
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library, Youth Services Department
WHO:
Children 6 months - 2 years
DETAILS:
Story time for registered participants.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
10 am
Book Buddies
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library, Youth Services Department
WHO:
3- and 4-year-olds; also 5-year-olds not in kindergarten
DETAILS:
Story time for registered participants.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
10 am
Public hearings
SPONSOR:
City of Lincoln,
Lincoln Historic Preservation Commission
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Hearings regarding exterior work at
509-517 Pulaski St. and
600 Broadway St.
(Click on addresses above for hearing notices.)
WHERE:
Lincoln City Hall, city council chambers
WHEN:
6:30 pm
Wednesday, April 2
Little Listener Lapsit
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library, Youth Services Department
WHO:
Children 6 months - 2 years
DETAILS:
Story time for registered participants.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
10 am
Book Buddies
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library, Youth Services Department
WHO:
3- and 4-year-olds; also 5-year-olds not in kindergarten
DETAILS:
Story time for registered participants.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
10 am
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, April 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
Art and craft class
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library, Youth Services Department
WHO:
Children 8-12 years old
DETAILS:
Registration required one week prior to each class for accurate planning. Call 732-5732.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
3:30 pm
Friday-Saturday, April 4-5
The Vine Conference
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Christian University
WHO:
High school students
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Christian University
WHEN:
4:30 pm Friday check-in for overnight conference
Hunter Safety Clinic
SPONSOR:
Hartsburg-Emden FFA
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Hartsburg American Legion
WHEN:
6 pm Friday, 9 am Saturday
Friday, April 4
Fish fry dinner
SPONSOR:
Knights of Columbus
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
K of C Lenten fish fry dinners every Friday until April 18. Choice of catfish or
walleye served with baked potato, french fries, baked beans,
coleslaw, and bread and butter.
WHERE:
K of C ballroom, 217 Limit St.
WHEN:
5:30-7 pm
Saturday, April 5
Open house at Colaw House, Atlanta
SPONSOR:
Atlanta Betterment Fund
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
204 NW Vine St. in Atlanta
WHEN:
10 am-2 pm
Trivia Night
SPONSOR:
Mount Pulaski Zion Lutheran School Parent Teacher League
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Up to 10 people per table. Mulligans (free answers) will be
available for sale as well as bonus games (Heads or Tails and Dead
or Alive). Cash prizes for the top three teams. Call 217-792-5715 or
email
ajdoherty1980@gmail.com to reserve your table. Cash bar
available and bring your own snacks. There will also be a basket
raffle. All proceeds from this event will go toward the Zion
playground.
WHERE:
American Legion in Mount Pulaski
WHEN:
Doors open at 6 pm; trivia starts at 7 pm
Sunday,
April 6
Soup meal
SPONSOR:
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
DETAILS:
(See
publicity.)
WHERE:
1140 N. State
WHEN:
11 am-1 pm
Monday, April 7
Blood drive
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Woman's Club
WHO:
Open
to the public
DETAILS:
Central Illinois
Community Blood Center blood drive.
For
more information or to make an appointment, call
1-866-GIVE-BLD (1-866-448-3253)
or sign up through
www.bloodcenterimpact.org, Walk-ins are welcome.
Bring
donor ID or a photo ID.
WHERE:
Lincoln Masonic Center, 2022 N. Kickapoo
WHEN:
Noon-6 pm
Ready Readers
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library, Youth Services Department
WHO:
Children ages 5-7
DETAILS:
Story time for registered participants. Last session.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
3:30 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
Tuesday, April 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
Little Listener Lapsit
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library, Youth Services Department
WHO:
Children 6 months - 2 years
DETAILS:
Story time for registered participants.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
10 am
Book Buddies
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library, Youth Services Department
WHO:
3- and 4-year-olds; also 5-year-olds not in kindergarten
DETAILS:
Story time for registered participants.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
10 am
Free children's orthopedic assessment clinic
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Elks 914 Lodge, in cooperation with Illinois Elks Children's
Care Corp. and Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO:
(See
article.)
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHEN:
By appointment, 1-3 pm
Lincoln Writer's Club meeting
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Writer's Club
WHO:
Public invited
DETAILS:
Speaker: Paul Boatman, chaplain of Safe Haven Hospice
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln College, Alumni Room in student center
WHEN:
6:30 pm
Wednesday, April 9
Little Listener Lapsit
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library, Youth Services Department
WHO:
Children 6 months - 2 years
DETAILS:
Story time for registered participants.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
10 am
Book Buddies
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library, Youth Services Department
WHO:
3- and 4-year-olds; also 5-year-olds not in kindergarten
DETAILS:
Story time for registered participants.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
10 am
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, April 10
Blood drive
SPONSOR:
Logan County Department of Public Health
WHO:
Open
to the public
DETAILS:
Central Illinois
Community Blood Center blood drive.
For
more information or to make an appointment, call
1-866-GIVE-BLD (1-866-448-3253)
or sign up through
www.bloodcenterimpact.org, Walk-ins are welcome.
Bring
donor ID or a photo ID.
WHERE:
Logan County Department of Public Health, 109 Third St.
WHEN:
10 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
Art and craft class
SPONSOR:
Lincoln
Public Library, Youth Services Department
WHO:
Children 8-12 years old
DETAILS:
Registration required one week prior to each class for accurate planning. Call 732-5732. Last session in series.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
3:30 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
Friday, April 11
Fish fry dinner
SPONSOR:
Knights of Columbus
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
K of C Lenten fish fry dinners every Friday until April 18. Choice of catfish or
walleye served with baked potato, french fries, baked beans,
coleslaw, and bread and butter.
WHERE:
K of C ballroom, 217 Limit St.
WHEN:
5:30-7 pm
Saturday, April 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
Running with the Mustangs 5K run/walk
SPONSOR:
NH-M Community Supports Education
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
NH-M CSE is hosting the second Running with the Mustangs 5K run/walk
and children's fun run.
To participate, register at
https://secure.getmeregistered.com/get_information.php?event_id=9958.
(See
publicity.)
WHERE:
New Holland-Middletown School, Middletown
WHEN:
9 am
Monday, April 14
Lincoln Low Vision Support Group meeting
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Low Vision Support Group meets
WHO:
Those attending are welcome to bring guests.
DETAILS:
Speaker: Krystal Connolly with the Illinois Assistive Technology
program. For more information, contact Sandy at 732-6528.
WHERE:
Lincoln Christian Church, 204 N. McLean
Enter through the north door, under the canopy.
WHEN:
1-2 pm
Tuesday, April 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
Wednesday, April 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, April 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, April 18
Fish fry dinner
SPONSOR:
Knights of Columbus
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Last K of C Lenten fish fry dinner. Choice of catfish or
walleye served with baked potato, french fries, baked beans,
coleslaw, and bread and butter.
WHERE:
K of C ballroom, 217 Limit St.
WHEN:
5:30-7 pm
Tuesday, April 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, April 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, April 24
Blood drive
SPONSOR:
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO:
Open
to the public
DETAILS:
Central Illinois
Community Blood Center blood drive.
For
more information or to make an appointment, call
1-866-GIVE-BLD (1-866-448-3253)
or sign up through
www.bloodcenterimpact.org, Walk-ins are welcome.
Bring
donor ID or a photo ID.
WHERE:
ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN:
11 am-4 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, April 25
Kelly Miller Circus
SPONSOR:
Mount Pulaski Community Pride Fund
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Mount Pulaski
WHEN:
Shows at 4:30 and 7:30 pm
Saturday, April 26
Spring for Tea
SPONSOR:
Harvest of Talents for World Hunger
WHO:
By advance ticket purchase in the Lincoln Christian
Church office
DETAILS:
(See
article.) (See latest
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Christian Church Fellowship Center, 204
N. McLean
WHEN:
Doors open at 10:45 am; tea served at 11:30 am
Monday, April 28
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, April 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, April 30
Christian Women's Conference
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Christian
University
WHO:
Women, by registration
DETAILS:
Theme: "Fear Not Tomorrow... God Is Already There"
Program features Dr. Ruth Graham and Gwen Smith
https://www.lincolnchristian.edu/news-and-events/christian-women/
WHERE:
Earl C Hargrove Chapel Auditorium, Lincoln
Christian University
WHEN:
9 am-4 pm
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
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