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September 2014

Thursday, Sept. 11

Free lunch for first responders
HOSTED BY: Bonanza of Lincoln
WHO: all first responders
DETAILS: See Close up
WHERE: TBA
WHEN: Noon-1 pm

Mount Pulaski Rotary lunch
HOSTED BY: Mount Pulaski Rotary Club
WHO: Approved, dues-paying members
DETAILS: Weekly lunch
WHERE: 1121 Hickox Drive, Lincoln
WHEN: Noon

Drive-thru Chicken Dinner
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Rotary
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See publicity
WHERE: American Legion parking lot, 1740 Fifth Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Grief support group
HOSTED BY: 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, Sept. 12 & Saturday, Sept. 13

Hunter Safety Course
HOSTED BY: American Legion Home, Mount Pulaski
WHO: Public
DETALS: See Close up
WHERE: American Legion
WHEN: Friday 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
WHEN: Saturday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Saturday, Sept. 13

Claude Cole Pancake & Sausage Breakfast
HOSTED BY: 1st Cumberland Presbyterian Church
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Fundraiser for church & community projects. All you can eat for one price. Handicap accessible
WHERE: 110 Broadway Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 7 am-noon

Lincoln Farmer's Market
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO: Public
WHERE: Scully Park
WHEN: 7 am-noon

LARC 2 Mile Tune-up run
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Area Running Club
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Membership to LARC is not required. If you want to come run with a group, please join us! (Registration fee required - sign up online)
WHERE: Anytime Fitness
WHEN: 8 a.m.

Creekside Environmental Center Grand Opening
HOSTED BY: Lincoln College
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See article
WHERE: Five miles north of Lincoln (see article for driving directions)
WHEN: 9 a.m.

Hero Walk and Day of Family Fun for Super Alex
HOSTED BY: Friends of Alexandria Cook
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See Close up
WHERE: Kickapoo Creek Park
WHEN: 9 a.m.

Electronics recycling collection
HOSTED BY: Habitat for Humanity of Logan County
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See Close up
WHERE: Habitat for Humanity warehouse, 915 Woodlawn Road
WHEN: 9 am-noon

Glass recycling collection
HOSTED BY: Logan County Joint Solid Waste Agency, Lincoln Woman's Club and Ardagh Group (formerly Verallia Saint-Gobain Containers)
WHO: Open to public
DETAILS: See Close up
WHERE: Logan County Fairgrounds, main entrance
WHEN: 9 am-noon

Sunday, Sept. 14

Oasis Grandparent Breakfast
HOSTED BY: Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See article
WHERE: 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Gail's Pumpkin Patch Fall Farm Day
HOSTED BY: Gail's Pumpkin Patch
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See Close up
WHERE: Rural Beason
WHEN: 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Monday, Sept. 15

CICBC Blood Drive at Lincoln College
HOSTED BY: Lincoln College
WHO: Public
DETAILS: All donors that register to donate blood at this blood drive will receive a t-shirt compliments of CICBC. For your convenience, please call the Alexis (toll free) to sign up at 1-866-GIVE-BLD ext 5158 or schedule online using sponsor code 60095 at www.bloodcenterimpact.org Walk-ins are also welcome and appreciated.
WHERE: Lincoln College Student Center, 900 N. Ottawa, Lincoln
WHEN: 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Logan County Genealogical & Historical Society monthly meeting
HOSTED BY: Logan County Genealogical & Historical Society
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Sharon Reynolds will be Sharing the history of her Sears home southeast of Lincoln on Rte 121.
WHERE: LCGH center, 114 N. Chicago Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.

Tuesday, Sept. 16

Free blood pressure screenings
HOSTED BY: 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, Sept. 17

Lincoln Zone LWML Fall Rally
HOSTED BY: Lutheran Women’s Missionary League
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See Close up
WHERE: Zion Lutheran Church located at 401 N. Logan Street, Chestnut
WHEN: 9:30 a.m.

Lincoln Rotary Club meeting
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Rotary Club
WHO: Rotary members
DETAILS: Weekly meeting
WHERE: Lincoln American Legion, 1740 Fifth St.
WHEN: Noon

Breastfeeding support group
HOSTED BY: 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.
WHERE: Steinfort B at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN: Noon-1:30 pm

Lincoln Farmer's Market
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO: Public
WHERE: Scully Park
WHEN: 2:30-5:30 pm

Railsplitter Coin Club meeting
HOSTED BY: 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, Sept. 18

Mount Pulaski Rotary lunch
HOSTED BY: Mount Pulaski Rotary Club
WHO: Approved, dues-paying members
DETAILS: Weekly lunch
WHERE: TBA
WHEN: Noon-1 pm

Caregivers Together
HOSTED BY: The Christian Village
WHO: Caregivers and their families
DETAILS: See article
WHERE: Christian Village Senior Apartments, 1500 Seventh St.
WHEN: 1:30-3 pm

Friday, Sept. 19

Diabetes support group
HOSTED BY: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: People with diabetes and their support system
DETAILS: See article
WHERE: Wombacher Room at ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
WHEN: 11 am-noon

LLCDP Golf Outing
HOSTED BY: Lincoln & Logan County Development Partnership
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See article See publicity
WHERE: North Greens Golf Course, Atlanta
WHEN: 5 p.m. or 8 p.m.

Saturday, Sept. 20 & Sunday, Sept. 21

Quilt Show
HOSTED BY: Atlanta United Methodist Women and Atlanta Quilting Corner
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Quilt show to be held during the National Railsplitting Festival
WHERE: Textile building at the Logan County Fairgrounds
WHEN: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday
WHEN: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday

Saturday, Sept. 20

Lincoln Farmer's Market
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO: Public
WHERE: Scully Park
WHEN: 7 am-noon

LARC Saturday morning run
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Area Running Club
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Membership to LARC is not required. If you want to come run with a group, please join us!
WHERE: Lincoln Park District
WHEN: 7:45 a.m.

Sunday, Sept. 21

Together for Lincoln Work Day
HOSTED BY: all area churches and volunteers
WHO: Public
WHERE: Work to be done throughout the city of Lincoln
WHEN: all day event, start time TBA

HSLC Adopt-a-thon
HOSTED BY: Ace Hardware and Humane Society of Logan County
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See Close up
WHERE: Ace Hardware, North Kickapoo, Lincoln
WHEN: 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.

Monday, Sept. 22

Ready Readers
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children ages 5 thru 7
DETAILS: Registration is required for adequate planning
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 3:30 p.m.

Tuesday, Sept. 23

Little Listeners Lapsit
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children 6 mos. thru 2 years with their caregivers
DETAILS: Please choose the Tuesday OR Wednesday session
Registration is required for adequate planning
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 10 a.m.

Book Buddies Story Time
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children ages 3 and 4 (also age 5 if not in kindergarten)
DETAILS: Please choose the Tuesday OR Wednesday session
Registration is required for adequate planning
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 10 a.m.

Wednesday, Sept. 24

Lincoln Rotary Club meeting
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Rotary Club
WHO: Rotary members
DETAILS: Weekly meeting
WHERE: Lincoln American Legion, 1740 Fifth St.
WHEN: Noon

Lincoln Farmer's Market
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO: Public
WHERE: Scully Park
WHEN: 2:30-5:30 pm

Thursday, Sept. 25

Library Youth Art/Craft classes
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children ages 8 thru 12
DETAILS: Weekly registration is required for adequate planning
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 10 a.m.

Mount Pulaski Rotary lunch
HOSTED BY: Mount Pulaski Rotary Club
WHO: Approved, dues-paying members
DETAILS: Weekly lunch
WHERE: TBA
WHEN: Noon-1 pm

Saturday, Sept. 27 & Sunday, Sept 28

46th Annual Apple & Pork Festival
HOSTED BY: DeWitt County Museum
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See publicity
WHERE: C.H. Moore Homestead, 219 Woodlawn in Clinton
WHEN: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Saturday, Sept. 27

Lincoln Farmer's Market
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Farmer's Market
WHO: Public
WHERE: Scully Park
WHEN: 7 am-noon

If only these walls could talk
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Historic Preservation Commission
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See Close up
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library
WHEN: 10 a.m.

Sunday, Sept. 28

An Afternoon of Great Scenes from the Musical Theatre
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Christian Church/Harvest of Talents
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See Close up
WHERE: Lincoln Christian Church Sanctuary
WHEN: 2 p.m.

Monday, Sept. 29

Ready Readers
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Children ages 5 thru 7
DETAILS: Registration is required for adequate planning
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN: 3:30 p.m.

Tuesday, Sept. 30

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