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September 2016
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Thursday, September 15
Culver's fundraiser for Colon Cancer Alliance
HOSTED BY: Colon
Cancer Alliance
WHO: Public
DETAILS: A percentage of all receipts for the day will be designated
to the Colon Cancer Alliance for cancer research.
WHERE: Culver's Restaurant, Lincoln
WHEN:
All day
Explorer Club
HOSTED BY: Lincoln
Public Library
WHO: Grades 3 through 5
DETAILS:
See September Library Notes in
Lincoln Daily News
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex, Lincoln
WHEN:
3:30 p.m.
Express Yourself! Back to School event
HOSTED BY: Lincoln
Public Library
WHO: Teens grades 6 through 12
DETAILS:
See September Library Notes in
Lincoln Daily News
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex, Lincoln
WHEN:
6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Friday, September 16
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
3rd Fridays Downtown Lincoln
HOSTED BY:
City of Lincoln
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See
story in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Downtown Lincoln
WHEN:
5:30 p.m.
Saturday, September 17
46th Annual Abraham Lincoln
National Railsplitting Festival
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Logan County Autumn Pickers
Market
See
Advertisement in Lincoln Daily News
Santa visits Pickerville courtesy of the
Humane Society
HOSTED BY:
Humane Society of Logan County
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Santa will be visiting Pickerville at the Logan
County Fairgrounds! Be sure to look for him in the markets
"Add-in" section. Brought to town courtesy of the Humane
Society of Logan County!
WHERE: Logan County Fairground
Salt Creek A.B.A.T.E.
Motorcycle show
See
advertisement in Lincoln Daily News
Bake Sale to benefit Veteran's Celebration
HOSTED BY:
St. John United Church of Christ and First Baptist Church
WHO: Public
DETAILS See story in Lincoln Daily
News
WHERE: Cronin Brothers VFW, Fifth Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 8 a.m. to ?
Learn about the Power of Produce
at ALMH Market
HOSTED BY: ALMH
Market, Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public
DETAILS Each week the market will offer the Power of Produce program
free for youngsters, along with free fitness classes, a walking
trail, and other offerings such as free health screenings, free
cooking demonstrations, and "Community Day." The Market will
be not just a place to shop, but a destination to spend a great
morning on a healthy family outing.
WHERE: Logan County Fairground
WHEN: 8 a.m. to Noon
LCG&HS Cemetery Walk
HOSTED BY:
Logan County Genealogical & Hisitorical Society
WHO: Public/donation accepted
DETAILS See story in Lincoln Daily
News
WHERE: Holy Family and Calvary Cemeteries (south of old Union
Cemetery) Lincoln
WHEN: 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. (walks start in 15 minute
intervals)
3rd Saturday Dance at the Oasis
HOSTED BY:
Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public with paid admission
DETAILS: Do you like to dance? Have you found it hard to find
a dance hall these days? Well, the Oasis is the place for you!
Bill Gossett will serve as DJ, playing oldies, but goodies from the
30’s, 40’s, 50’s and 60’s. Admission fee will include drinks and
popcorn. Come on out on the 3rd Saturday for food, fun and fancy
foot work!
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road
WHEN: 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Sunday, September 18
46th Annual Abraham Lincoln
National Railsplitting Festival
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Logan County Autumn Pickers
Market
See
Advertisement in Lincoln Daily News
Santa visits Pickerville courtesy of the
Humane Society
HOSTED BY:
Humane Society of Logan County
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Santa will be visiting Pickerville at the Logan
County Fairgrounds! Be sure to look for him in the markets
"Add-in" section. Brought to town courtesy of the Humane
Society of Logan County!
WHERE: Logan County Fairground
Bake Sale to benefit Veteran's Celebration
HOSTED BY:
St. John United Church of Christ and First Baptist Church
WHO: Public
DETAILS See story in Lincoln Daily
News
WHERE: Cronin Brothers VFW, Fifth Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 8 a.m. to ?
Habitat for Humanity ground breaking ceremony
HOSTED BY:
Habitat for Humanity of Logan County
WHO: Public
DETAILS See story in Lincoln Daily
News
WHERE: 716 South Kickapoo Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 2:30 p.m.
San Jose Community Gospel Concert
HOSTED BY:
San Jose Christian Church and San Jose United Methodist Church
WHO: Public
DETAILS See story in Lincoln Daily
News
WHERE: Pree Park, 200 S Second Street, San Jose
WHEN: 4:30 p.m. activities 6 p.m. concert
Culver's fundraiser for school supplies
HOSTED BY:
St. John's United Church of Christ Missions
WHO:
Public
DETAILS: See story in
Lincoln Daily News
WHERE:
Culver's Restaurant, Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN:
5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Monday, September 19
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 10:45 a.m.
Ready Readers Storytime
HOSTED BY: Lincoln
Public Library
WHO: Children, K through 2nd grade
DETAILS:
See September Library Notes in
Lincoln Daily News
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex, Lincoln
WHEN:
3:30 p.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, September 20
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
Book Buddies Storytime
HOSTED BY: Lincoln
Public Library
WHO: Children, ages 3 to 4, 5 if not in Kindergarten
DETAILS:
See September Library Notes in
Lincoln Daily News
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex, Lincoln
WHEN:
10 a.m.
Little Listeners Storytime
HOSTED BY: Lincoln
Public Library
WHO: Children, ages 6 months to 2 years
DETAILS:
See September Library Notes in
Lincoln Daily News
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex, Lincoln
WHEN:
10 a.m. or 10:30 a.m. choose Tuesday or Wednesday
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
Logan County Breast Cancer Support Group
HOSTED BY:
Logan County Breast Cancer Support
WHO: Cancer survivors and those who love them
DETAILS: Come for good food and great company. No one knows
like those who have been there! Open to survivors and caregivers of
all cancers. If you can't make it at 6...come when you can!
WHERE: Bonanza, Lincoln
WHEN: 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Grief Share Community Group
HOSTED BY:
Open Arms Christian Fellowship
WHO: Public
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, September 21
Book Buddies Storytime
HOSTED BY: Lincoln
Public Library
WHO: Children, ages 3 to 4, 5 if not in Kindergarten
DETAILS:
See September Library Notes in
Lincoln Daily News
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex, Lincoln
WHEN:
10 a.m.
Little Listeners Storytime
HOSTED BY: Lincoln
Public Library
WHO: Children, ages 6 months to 2 years
DETAILS:
See September Library Notes in
Lincoln Daily News
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex, Lincoln
WHEN:
10 a.m. or 10:30 a.m. choose Tuesday or Wednesday
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
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, September 22
Explorer Club
HOSTED BY: Lincoln
Public Library
WHO: Grades 3 through 5
DETAILS:
See September Library Notes in
Lincoln Daily News
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex, Lincoln
WHEN:
3:30 p.m.
Friday, September 23
No events on the calendar
Saturday, September 24
Woofstock
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Learn about the Power of Produce
at ALMH Market
HOSTED BY: ALMH
Market, Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public
DETAILS Each week the market will offer the Power of Produce program
free for youngsters, along with free fitness classes, a walking
trail, and other offerings such as free health screenings, free
cooking demonstrations, and "Community Day." The Market will
be not just a place to shop, but a destination to spend a great
morning on a healthy family outing.
WHERE: Logan County Fairground
WHEN: 8 a.m. to Noon
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.
Melody Reed Foundation Fundraiser
HOSTED BY:
Dee Howard and volunteers
WHO: Public
DETAILS Benefit to raise money to cover medical expenses for Melody
Reed\\\'s fight against cancer. Pulled pork dinner, silent auction,
live auction, kids auction, bake sale, music trivia contest.
WHERE: Mount Pulaski American Legion, 100 W. Scroggin Ave.,
Mount Pulaski
WHEN: 5 p.m. to Midnight
Sunday, September 25
NAG Breakfast Fundraiser
HOSTED BY: Elkhart Needs and Goals
WHO: Public/Donation accepted
DETAILS: Breakfast fundraiser with proceeds going to raising
funds for lifeline and also Veterans park. Breakfast will be
donation only.
WHERE: Gina's Talk of the Town, 115 Governor Oglesby Street, Elkhart
WHEN: 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
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, September 26
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 10:45 a.m.
Ready Readers Storytime
HOSTED BY: Lincoln
Public Library
WHO: Children, K through 2nd grade
DETAILS:
See September Library Notes in
Lincoln Daily News
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex, Lincoln
WHEN:
3:30 p.m.
Caregivers Together Group
Open Forum & Dinner
See advertisement in Lincoln Daily News
Special Needs Family Night
HOSTED BY: Lincoln
Public Library
WHO: All ages
DETAILS:
See September Library Notes in
Lincoln Daily News
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex, Lincoln
WHEN:
5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Quarter Auction to benefit WLB eighth grade class
HOSTED BY: West Lincoln Broadwell 8th
grade class
WHO:
Public with paid participation
DETAILS: Quarter auction to benefit the 8th grade class.
Event will also feature various vendor booths including Paparazzi,
Lula Roe, Pink Zebra, Elation Bath & Body, Scentsy, gift cards & so
much more!
WHERE:
West Lincoln Broadwell School, 2695 Woodlawn
Road
WHEN:
6:30 p.m.
Tuesday, September 27
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
Book Buddies Storytime
HOSTED BY: Lincoln
Public Library
WHO: Children, ages 3 to 4, 5 if not in Kindergarten
DETAILS:
See September Library Notes in
Lincoln Daily News
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex, Lincoln
WHEN:
10 a.m.
Little Listeners Storytime
HOSTED BY: Lincoln
Public Library
WHO: Children, ages 6 months to 2 years
DETAILS:
See September Library Notes in
Lincoln Daily News
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex, Lincoln
WHEN:
10 a.m. or 10:30 a.m. choose Tuesday or Wednesday
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: Logan Lanes
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
WHERE: 813 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, September 28
Book Buddies Storytime
HOSTED BY: Lincoln
Public Library
WHO: Children, ages 3 to 4, 5 if not in Kindergarten
DETAILS:
See September Library Notes in
Lincoln Daily News
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex, Lincoln
WHEN:
10 a.m.
Little Listeners Storytime
HOSTED BY: Lincoln
Public Library
WHO: Children, ages 6 months to 2 years
DETAILS:
See September Library Notes in
Lincoln Daily News
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex, Lincoln
WHEN:
10 a.m. or 10:30 a.m. choose Tuesday or Wednesday
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, September 29
Explorer Club
HOSTED BY: Lincoln
Public Library
WHO: Grades 3 through 5
DETAILS:
See September Library Notes in
Lincoln Daily News
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex, Lincoln
WHEN:
3:30 p.m.
Friday, September 30
Christian Village Fall Festival
See advertisement in Lincoln Daily News
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