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April 2016

Thursday, April 7

Early Childhood screening
HOSTED BY:  Lincoln Elementary School District 27
WHO:  3 and 4-year-olds
DETAILS:  Child will be assessed in the following areas: Knowledge of General Concepts, Speech & Language Skills, Motor Skills, and Vision & Hearing
WHERE: 304 Eighth Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

CICBC Blood Drive
HOSTED BY: Mount Pulaski Community/Farmer's Bank
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  For your convenience, please call the blood center toll-free to sign up at 1-866-GIVE-BLD or schedule an appointment online at www.bloodcenterimpact.org  Walk-ins are also welcome and appreciated.
WHERE: Bloodmobile - Farmer's Bank, 130 S. Washington Street, Mount Pulaski
WHEN:  11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Emblem Club #443 Monthly meeting
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Elks Lodge
WHO: Members and anyone interested in joining
DETAILS: The Lincoln Emblem Club meets monthly on the first Thrusday of the month. Meetings are held at the Lincoln Elks Ballroom at 7 p.m.  New members are always welcome. Contact club president Judy Smith at 217-732-3788.
WHERE: Lincoln Elks Lodge
WHEN: 7 p.m.

Friday, April 8

Garden Villa Grand Opening and Ribbon Cut
HOSTED BY: Christian Village
WHO: Public
DETAILS: The Grand Opening ceremony for the new Woods Foundation Garden Villa.  Program includes speakers Jo Hilliard of Christian Village, Lincoln Mayor Marty Neitzel, Dr. Keith Ray of Christian Homes, Blinn Bates representing the Woods Foundation, and the Unveiling by Gordon Venturella.  The ceremony will also include a ribbon cut by the Lincoln/Logan County Chamber Ambassadors.
WHERE: 300 block of Main Street, Lincoln
WHEN:  2 p.m.

Disney Revue; an Original Production
HOSTED BY: Lincoln College Theater Dept.
WHO: Public with paid admission
DETAILS: See article in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: :Lincoln College, Johnston Center
WHEN:  7 p.m.

Saturday, April 9

Electronics recycling collection 
HOSTED BY: Habitat for Humanity of Logan County
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See article in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Habitat for Humanity warehouse, 915 Woodlawn Road
WHEN: 9 a.m. to Noon

Glass recycling collection  
HOSTED BY: LCJSW, Lincoln Woman's Club & Ardagh Group
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See Close up
WHERE: Logan County Fair Grounds - Main Gate Entry
WHEN: 9 a.m. to Noon

Confidential paper shredding
HOSTED BY: Logan County Joint Solid Waste and State Bank of Lincoln
WHO: public
DETAILS:  See article in Lincoln Daily News
SPONSORS OF THE EVENT ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY MATERIAL(S) LEFT UNATTENDED PRIOR TO THE EVENT OR DURING THE SHREDDING EVENT.
WHERE:  Logan County Fairground - use main gate entrance
WHEN: 9 a.m. to noon

IGA Sandwich fundraiser 
HOSTED BY: Lincoln IGA nad Lincoln Masonic Lodge
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Ribeye steak and pork chop sandwich cookout
WHERE: Lincoln IGA parking lot
WHEN: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Logan County Democrats monthly meeting
HOSTED BY: Logan County Democrats
WHO: All Democrats
DETAILS: See article in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library
WHEN: 10 a.m.

Disney Revue; an Original Production
HOSTED BY: Lincoln College Theater Dept.
WHO: Public with paid admission
DETAILS: See article in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: :Lincoln College, Johnston Center
WHEN: 2 p.m. and  7 p.m.

LAMS Spring Concert
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Area Music Society
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See advertisement in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Lincoln Community High School Auditorium
WHEN: 7 p.m.

Sunday, April 10

HSLC Breakfast and Pie Sale
HOSTED BY: Humane Society of Logan County
WHO: Public with paid meal ticket
DETAILS:  Buffet Breakfast and Pie Sale. Breakfast prepared and served by American Legion Baseball benefitting the programs of the Humane Society of Logan County
WHERE: American Legion, Lincoln
WHEN: 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.

LAMS Spring Concert
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Area Music Society
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See advertisement in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Lincoln Community High School Auditorium
WHEN: 2 p.m.

Disney Revue; an Original Production
HOSTED BY: Lincoln College Theater Dept.
WHO: Public with paid admission
DETAILS: See article in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: :Lincoln College, Johnston Center
WHEN:  2 p.m.

Monday, April 11

Senior Fitness Class
HOSTED BY: Christian Village/Silver Fox Fitness
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  Free of charge and is open to the public. Due to construction, entrance and parking is only from Short 8th St.
WHERE: Christian Village Congregate Building
WHEN: 10:15 a.m. to 10:45a.m.

Lincoln/Logan County Garden Club
HOSTED BY: Club members
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  Anyone interested in gardening in any form is invited to come be a part of this new club.
WHERE: Lincoln rural Fire Protection District meeting room, 1350 21st Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.

Tuesday, April 12

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 a.m. to noon

Lincoln Kiwanis
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Kiwanis
WHO: Members and prospective members
DETAILS:  Kiwanis is a service organization working to serve the children of the world.
WHERE: American Legion, Lincoln
WHEN: Noon

LTEC Building Trades Open House
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Technical Education Center
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  See article in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: 165 Half Moon, Lincoln
WHEN: 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Tuesday Night Bingo at the Oasis
HOSTED BY: Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public (membership not required)
DETAILS:  Come early for dinner then enjoy an evening of Bingo.  We will offer large jackpots and a great atmosphere!
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m. Dinner service; 6:30 p.m. Bingo

Quarter Auction Fundraiser
HOSTED BY: First Baptist Church of Lincoln
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  Pulled Pork Meal at 5 p.m. auction begins at 6:15 p.m..  We have collectable dolls, genealogy help, house cleaning, guitar lessons, furniture, books and lots of miscellaneous. 
WHERE: VFW, 915 Fifth Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m.

Grief Share Community Group
HOSTED BY: Open Arms Christian Fellowship
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  See Publicity
WHERE: 813 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.

Lincoln Writers Club
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Writers Club
WHO: All are welcome
WHERE: Lincoln College, Meyer-Evans Student Center
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.

Wednesday, April 13

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 to 1:30 p.m.

Lincoln Rotary Club meeting
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Rotary Club
WHO: Rotary members
DETAILS: Weekly meeting
WHERE: Meyer-Evans Student Center, Lincoln College
WHEN: Noon

Logan County Democrats reorganization meeting
HOSTED BY: Logan County Democrats
WHO: All Democrats
DETAILS: See article in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Millwright's Union Hall, 602 Keokuk Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.

Thursday, April 14

Oasis Potluck lunch
HOSTED BY: The Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public and members
DETAILS:  Bring a dish to pass or pay a small admission and join us for a great meal and loads of fellowship!  We also award prizes.  Come join us for food and fun.
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 11:30 a.m.

Friday, April 15

Diabetes Support Group
HOSTED BY: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital/Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Meets monthly on the third Friday of the month
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 11 a.m. to Noon

Ladies Night Out
HOSTED BY:  ALMH, ALMH Auxiliary, Healthy Communities Partnership
WHO:  Women of Logan County and Eastern Mason County
DETAILS:  Ladies Night Out offering a social hour, expert speakers and giveaways to celebrate women's health.   See article in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHEN: 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Saturday, April 16

No events on the calendar

Sunday, April 17

No events on the calendar

Monday, April 18

Senior Fitness Class
HOSTED BY: Christian Village/Silver Fox Fitness
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  Free of charge and is open to the public. Due to construction, entrance and parking is only from Short 8th St.
WHERE: Christian Village Congregate Building
WHEN: 10:15 a.m. to 10:45a.m.

Military order of the Purple Heart
HOSTED BY: Military Order of the Purple Heart Chapter 159 and Auxiliary 159
WHO: Members
DETAILS: Monthly meeting of both the chapter and the auxiliary.  For questions about the chapter, auxiliary or membership call Melanie 217-871-8254. 
WHERE: VFW Post 755, 2211 Old Jacksonville Road, Springfield
WHEN: 5:30 p.m.

Tuesday, April 19

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 a.m. to noon

Lincoln Kiwanis
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Kiwanis
WHO: Members and prospective members
DETAILS:  Kiwanis is a service organization working to serve the children of the world.
WHERE: American Legion, Lincoln
WHEN: Noon

Tuesday Night Bingo at the Oasis
HOSTED BY: Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public (membership not required)
DETAILS:  Come early for dinner then enjoy an evening of Bingo.  We will offer large jackpots and a great atmosphere!
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m. Dinner service; 6:30 p.m. Bingo

Grief Share Community Group
HOSTED BY: Open Arms Christian Fellowship
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  See Publicity
WHERE: 813 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.

Lincoln Masonic Lodge meeting
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Masons Lodge 210
WHO: Members
DETAILS:  Regularly scheduled meeting
WHERE: Lincoln Masonic Lodge 210, 2022 N. Kickapoo Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 7 p.m.

Wednesday, April 20

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 to 1:30 p.m.

Lincoln Rotary Club meeting
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Rotary Club
WHO: Rotary members
DETAILS: Weekly meeting
WHERE: Meyer-Evans Student Center, Lincoln College
WHEN: Noon

Old fashioned rug making demonstration
HOSTED BY: Oasis Senior Center
WHO:  Public
DETAILS:  Nancy Robbins will demonstrate how she creates rugs from different materials on her Peg Loom.  She will also talk about making “Memory Rugs.”
WHERE:  Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN:  2 p.m.

Victim Impact Panel
HOSTED BY: Healthy Communities Partnership
WHO:  Public
DETAILS:  A public event open to all first time and experienced drivers. Learn about the impact driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol can have on your life. $10 check or money order to attend.
WHERE: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Steinfort Rooms A & B
WHEN:  5:30 p.m.

American Legion 263 Auxiliary meeting
HOSTED BY: American Legion 263 Auxiliary
WHO: Members
DETAILS: Monthly meeting
WHERE: American Legion Hall, 1740 Fifth Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 7 p.m.

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 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Thursday, April 21

Teen Coffee House
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: All teens (grades 6 through 12)
DETAILS: RSVP please - See April Library Notes
WHERE: Library Annex, Lincoln Public Library, Lincoln
WHEN: 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Friday, April 22

No events on the calendar

Saturday, April 23

No events on the calendar

Sunday, April 24

Prenatal Class at ALMH
HOSTED BY: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public with reservation required
DETAILS:  Join us for a free prenatal class to learn about when to come to the hospital, who to expect during labor and delivery, pain relief options, breathing techniques PLUS receive a tour of the Family Maternity Suites at ALMH.   To register, please call the ALMH Obstetrics Department at 217-605-5233.
WHERE: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Family Maternity Suites, 200 Stahlhut Drive, Lincoln
WHEN: 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Monday, April 25

Senior Fitness Class
HOSTED BY: Christian Village/Silver Fox Fitness
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  Free of charge and is open to the public. Due to construction, entrance and parking is only from Short 8th St.
WHERE: Christian Village Congregate Building
WHEN: 10:15 a.m. to 10:45a.m.

Pete the Cat Party
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Public Library
WHO: K through 2nd Grade
DETAILS: Pre-registration requested  - See April Library Notes
WHERE: Library Annex, Lincoln Public Library, Lincoln
WHEN: 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Tuesday, April 26

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 a.m. to noon

Lincoln Kiwanis
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Kiwanis
WHO: Members and prospective members
DETAILS:  Kiwanis is a service organization working to serve the children of the world.
WHERE: American Legion, Lincoln
WHEN: Noon

Tuesday Night Bingo at the Oasis
HOSTED BY: Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public (membership not required)
DETAILS:  Come early for dinner then enjoy an evening of Bingo.  We will offer large jackpots and a great atmosphere!
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m. Dinner service; 6:30 p.m. Bingo

Grief Share Community Group
HOSTED BY: Open Arms Christian Fellowship
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  See Publicity
WHERE: 813 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.

Wednesday, April 27

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 to 1:30 p.m.

Lincoln Rotary Club meeting
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Rotary Club
WHO: Rotary members
DETAILS: Weekly meeting
WHERE: Meyer-Evans Student Center, Lincoln College
WHEN: Noon

Thursday, April 28

No events on the calendar

Friday, April 29

No events on the calendar

Saturday, April 30

Logan County Spring Market
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  See advertisement in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: REPS Gym, 300 S. McLean, Lincoln
WHEN: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. .

Free Community Yoga Class
HOSTED BY: REPS Gym
WHO: Public
WHERE: REPS Gym, 300 S. McLean, Lincoln
WHEN: 10:15 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.

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