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May 2014
 Friday, May 2
Golf outing
SPONSOR:
Carroll Catholic School
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
publicity.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Elks Country Club
WHEN:
1 pm
LJHS spring play: "Drac's Back"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Junior High School
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Play presented by LJHS drama group students. Tickets available from
drama group members or at the door.
(See
album.)
WHERE:
LJHS auditorium
WHEN:
Doors open at 6:30 pm; play at 7 pm
Hartem Fine Arts Festival
SPONSOR:
Hartsburg-Emden
Jr.-Sr. High School
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Instrumental and choral performances by Hartem fine arts students.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Hartsburg-Emden High School gymnasium.
WHEN:
7 pm
Saturday, May 3
Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
May 3-Oct. 29. Wednesdays, 2:30-5:30 pm. Saturdays, 7 am-noon.
(See
publicity.)
WHERE:
Scully Park
WHEN:
7 am-noon
Graue Inc. Invitational BBQ
SPONSOR:
Graue Inc.
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Graue Inc., 1905 N. Kickapoo
Wildflower Nature Walks
SPONSOR:
Elkhart
Historical Society
WHO:
Public, by registration
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Depart from Gov. Oglesby Street, downtown Elkhart, for walk on
Elkhart Hill.
WHEN:
10 am
LCHS Prom Red Carpet Runway and Royal Grand March
SPONSOR:
Main Street Lincoln
and
city of Lincoln
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Downtown Lincoln, Logan County Courthouse
WHEN:
Red Carpet Runway, 4:30 pm; Royal Grand March, 5:30 pm
LJHS spring play
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Junior High School
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Play presented by LJHS drama group students. Tickets available from
drama group members or at the door.
(See
album.)
WHERE:
LJHS auditorium
WHEN:
Doors open at 6:30 pm; play at 7 pm
Sunday, May 4
Sunday lunch
SPONSOR:
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
WHO:
Open to public
DETAILS:
(See
publicity.)
WHERE:
1140 N. State St.
WHEN:
11 am-1 pm
Lincoln MS Walk
SPONSOR:
Lincoln MS
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
http://www.lincolnms.com/ms_walk.html
WHERE:
Kickapoo Creek Park
WHEN:
Check-in at noon; team pictures at 1 pm; walk at 1:30 pm
Monday, May 5
Blood drive
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Christian University
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.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
LCU, 100 Campus View Drive
WHEN:
10 am-3 pm
Blood drive
SPONSOR:
Immanuel Lutheran Church
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.
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Masonic Center, 2022 N. Kickapoo
WHEN:
Noon-6 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, May 6
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
LCU 70th-year Founders' Day service
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Christian University
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
LCU, Earl C Hargrove Chapel Auditorium
WHEN:
9:30 am
Lunch and Learn
SPONSOR:
Area Agency on Aging for
Lincolnland
in cooperation with Senior Citizens of Logan County
WHO:
Family caregivers
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
St. John United Church, 210 Seventh St., the temporary location of
the Oasis Senior Center
WHEN:
Noon-1 pm
Wednesday, May 7
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
Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
publicity.)
WHERE:
Scully Park
WHEN:
2:30-5:30 pm
Thursday, May 8
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
Opening reception for LCHS exhibit at Lincoln Art Institute
SPONSOR:
Logan County Arts
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Art Institute, 112 S. McLean St.
WHEN:
5-8 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
LCHS play: "Little Shop of Horrors"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Community High School
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See publicity.)
WHERE:
LCHS, 1000 Railer Way
WHEN:
7:30 pm
Friday, May 9
LCHS play: "Little Shop of Horrors"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Community High School
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See publicity.)
WHERE:
LCHS, 1000 Railer Way
WHEN:
7:30 pm
Saturday, May 10
Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
publicity.)
WHERE:
Scully Park
WHEN:
7 am-noon
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
Walk for Life
SPONSOR:
Living Alternatives Pregnancy Resource Center
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
publicity.)
http://hopeforafuture.com/venue/lincoln-christian-church/
WHERE:
Lincoln Christian Church, 204 N. McLean
WHEN:
9 am registration, 10 am walk
Post office food drive
SPONSOR:
Mail carriers
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln homes
WHEN:
With mail delivery
Lincoln College commencement
SPONSOR:
Lincoln College
DETAILS:
(See article.)
WHERE:
Lincoln Center
WHEN:
2 pm
LCHS play: "Little Shop of Horrors"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Community High School
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See publicity.)
WHERE:
LCHS, 1000 Railer Way
WHEN:
7:30 pm
Sunday, May 11
Mother's Day buffet
SPONSOR:
Kiwanis
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See publicity.)
WHERE:
Lincoln College Meyer-Evans Student Center
WHEN:
11 am-2 pm
LCHS play: "Little Shop of Horrors"
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Community High School
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See publicity.)
WHERE:
LCHS, 1000 Railer Way
WHEN:
2 pm
Monday, May 12
Artist's talk and critique
SPONSOR:
Logan County Arts
WHO:
Members and general public
DETAILS:
Brian K Simpson will
present a talk, "Discussing Techniques of Life Drawing."
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Salvation Army Keest Center, 307 N. Kickapoo
WHEN:
7 pm
Tuesday, May 13
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, May 14
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
Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
publicity.)
WHERE:
Scully Park
WHEN:
2:30-5:30 pm
Thursday, May 15
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, May 16
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
Saturday, May 17
Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
publicity.)
WHERE:
Scully Park
WHEN:
7 am-noon
Plant sale
SPONSOR:
Logan County Master
Gardeners
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Perennials, houseplants, ornamental grasses, heirloom tomatoes,
peppers, and a small selection of annual flowers and shrubs
(See
article.)
WHERE:
Logan County Fairgrounds, Special Events Building
WHEN:
9 am-noon
Monday, May 19
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, May 20
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, May 21
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
Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
publicity.)
WHERE:
Scully Park
WHEN:
2:30-5:30 pm
Railsplitter Coin Club meeting
SPONSOR:
Railsplitter Coin Club
WHO:
Open to everyone
DETAILS:
Monthly meeting on the third Wednesday of each month
WHERE:
Friendship Manor, meeting room
Entry to the meeting room is through the side door of the visitor
parking lot.
WHEN:
7-9 pm
Thursday, May 22
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:
Elkhart Christian Church
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:
Elkhart Christian Church, 113 S Gillett, Elkhart
WHEN:
3-6 pm
Saturday, May 24
Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
publicity.)
WHERE:
Scully Park
WHEN:
7 am-noon
Blood drive
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Hampton Inn
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. As a thank-you for donating around a
holiday weekend, all donors will receive a free shirt.
WHERE:
Lincoln Hampton Inn, 1019 N. Heitmann Drive, behind Cracker Barrel
WHEN:
11 am-2 pm
Tuesday, May 27
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, May 28
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
Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
publicity.)
WHERE:
Scully Park
WHEN:
2:30-5:30 pm
Thursday, May 29
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
Saturday, May 31
Lincoln Farmer's Market
SPONSOR:
Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
(See
publicity.)
WHERE:
Scully Park
WHEN:
7 am-noon
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