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            April 2017 
 
            
			 
            Thursday, April 6 
            
			Open House Zion Lutheran School - Mount PulaskiHOSTED BY: 
			Zion Lutheran School - Mount Pulaski
 WHO: Public
 DETAILS:  Mount Pulaski Zion Lutheran School Open House! Come 
			register for the 2017-2018 school year!   Special 
			Presentation by current Zion MP students at 6:30 p.m. in the gym.
 WHERE: 203 S. Vine Street, Mount Pulaski
 WHEN:  6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
 
            
			Let it Grow Garden ClubHOSTED BY: Let it 
			Grow Garden Club
 WHO: 
			Public
 DETAILS:  Come enjoy a guest speaker, question and answer 
			sessions, and a chance to share your gardening experiences with 
			others.  NO MEMBERSHIP FEES, EVERYONE WELCOME
 WHERE:
			TBA
 WHEN: 
			6:30 p.m.
 
            Emblem Club #443 Monthly meetingHOSTED 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 7 
            Knights of Columbus Fish FrySee 
			advertisement in Lincoln Daily News
 WHERE: Knights of Columbus Hall, 217 Limit Street, Lincoln
 WHEN: 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
 
            
			St. Thomas Aquinas Fish FryHOSTED BY: 
			St. Thomas Aquinas Church, Mount Pulaski
 WHO: Public/with paid meal ticket
 DETAILS:   Fundraiser to support church activities and 
			missions
 WHERE:  Parish Hall
 WHEN: 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
 
            Saturday, April 8 
            Elkhart Wildflower WalkSee article in Lincoln Daily 
			News
 
            
			HSLC Bake Sale fundraiserHOSTED BY: Humane 
			Society of Logan County
 WHO: Public
 WHERE: Lincoln IGA
 WHEN: 
			8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
 
            
			Electronics recycling collection  HOSTED BY: Habitat for 
			Humanity of Logan County
 WHO: 
			Public
 DETAILS: See notice in Lincoln 
			Daily News
 WHERE: 
			Habitat for Humanity warehouse, 915 Woodlawn Road
 WHEN: 
			9 a.m. to Noon
 
            
			Confidential Paper ShreddingHOSTED BY: 
			 State Bank of Lincoln and Logan County Joint Solid Waste Agency
 WHO: Public
 DETAILS:  See 
			announcement in Lincoln Daily News
 WHERE: Logan County Fairgrounds
 WHEN:  9 a.m. to Noon
 
            
			Culver's Fundraiser for Stacy PeacockHOSTED BY: Culver's 
			Restaurant
 WHO: 
			Public
 DETAILS: See article in Lincoln 
			Daily News
 WHERE: Culver's Restaurant, Lincoln
 WHEN: 
			10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
 
            
			Joyful Painting at the Park DistrictHOSTED BY: Lincoln Park District
 WHO: Ages Second Grade and up
 WHAT:  Paint a beautiful bunny and ladybug for Easter!  
			Pre-registration required
 WHERE: Lincoln Park District
 WHEN: 
			10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
 
            
			Zion Lutheran School Easter Egg HuntHOSTED BY: Zion 
			Lutheran School Parent Teacher League and ZLS Student Council
 WHO: Ages 1 to 10 years old
 WHAT:  Bring your own basket and join in the fun.  Cookies 
			and punch will be served.
 WHERE: Lincoln Park District
 WHEN: 
			10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
 
            
			Logan County Democrats monthly meetingHOSTED BY: Logan County Democrats
 WHO: All Democrats welcome
 WHERE: Lincoln Public Library
 WHEN: 
			10 a.m.
 
            
			CICBC Blood DriveHOSTED BY: 
			 Mount Pulaski Community
 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.  BLOODMOBILE
 WHERE: Farmer's Bank Parking lot
 WHEN:  10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
 
            
			Girl Scout Spaghetti Dinner FundraiserHOSTED BY: 
			 Girls Scout Troop 1070
 WHO: Public with paid meal ticket
 DETAILS:  Spaghetti Dinner includes spaghetti, salad, bread, 
			dessert, and drink.  Tickets available from troop members or by 
			contacting Madi Nixon at 828-1189, Amy Nixon at 622-2768, or Kelley 
			Benhart at 792-5680
 WHERE:  Mount Pulaski Christian Church Family Life Center
 WHEN:  5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
 
            Sunday, April 9 
            New Holland Volunteer Firemen's BreakfastHOSTED BY: 
			 New Holland Volunteer Firemen
 WHO: Public with free will donation
 DETAILS:  The menu will include eggs, bacon, sausage, hash 
			browns, biscuits and gravy, and French toast. The price is a 
			donation. Carry outs will be available. All proceeds will go to 
			the New Holland Volunteer Firemen.
 WHERE:  New Holland Fire House
 WHEN:  8 a.m. to Noon
 
            Monday, April 10 
            
			Senior Fitness ClassHOSTED 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.
 
            Low Vision Support GroupHOSTED BY: Low Vision 
			Support 
			Group
 WHO: 
			Public
 DETAILS:  Guest speaker -  Lynette Strode - Illinois 
			Assistive Technology Program
 WHERE:
			Lincoln Christian Church, enter into the door 
			off the parking lot under the canopy.
 WHEN: 
			1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
 
            Tuesday, April 11 
            
			Blood pressure screeningsHOSTED 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 KiwanisHOSTED 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 OasisHOSTED 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
 
            
			Lincoln Writers Club monthly meetingHOSTED BY: Lincoln Writers Club
 WHO: Members and Guests
 DETAILS: 
			See announcement in Lincoln Daily 
			News
 WHERE:
			Lincoln College Student Center Alumni Room
 WHEN: 
			6:30 p.m.
 
            Wednesday, April 12 
            
			Breastfeeding support groupHOSTED 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 meetingHOSTED BY: 
			Lincoln Rotary Club
 WHO: 
			Rotary members
 DETAILS: 
			Weekly meeting
 WHERE: Meyer-Evans Student Center, Lincoln College
 WHEN: 
			Noon
 
            Prayer in the ParkWHO: Open to all
 DETAILS:  Join others from the area as they come together to pray 
			for the local government, school system, businesses, churches and 
			families
 WHERE: The Bandstand in Latham Park  (in case of rain or 
			temperatures below 50-degrees the group will meet in the Lincoln 
			Public Library Pegram Room)
 WHEN: Noon
 
            Thursday, April 13 
            
			Palettes Gone Wild LCA ArtshowHOSTED BY: Logan County Arts and 
			Lincoln Art Institute
 WHO: Public
 DETAILS:   See 
			story in Lincoln Daily News
 WHERE: Lincoln Art Institute, 112 S. McLean St, Lincoln
 WHEN: 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
 
            
			Weight Loss Support GroupHOSTED BY: 
			Memorial Weight Loss and Wellness Center
 WHO: Free to public
 DETAILS: Small group discussion followed by a short presentation on 
			a variety of topics.  For details, call 
			217-605-5500
 WHERE: 
			Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Steinfort Room 
			A.
 WHEN: 
			5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
 
            Friday, April 14 
            Knights of Columbus Fish FrySee 
			advertisement in Lincoln Daily News
 WHERE: Knights of Columbus Hall, 217 Limit Street, Lincoln
 WHEN: 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
 
            Saturday, April 15 
            Elkhart Wildflower WalkSee article in Lincoln Daily 
			News
 
            
			Lincoln Park District Easter Egg HuntHOSTED BY: 
			Lincoln Park District
 WHO: Children 0 to 8 years and families
 DETAILS:  The Lincoln Park District is hosting their Annual 
			Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 15th from 10:00am-11:00am!  
			If there is rain the event will be held inside the Park District on 
			their indoor courts.
 WHERE:  Lincoln Park District Driving Range
 WHEN:  10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
 
            
			Art & Craft Day in ElkhartDETAILS: 
			See story in Lincoln Daily News
 WHERE:  Elkhart businesses
 WHEN:  10 a.m. to Noon
 WHEN:  1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
 
            3rd Saturday Dance at the OasisHOSTED 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!  
			DJ provided.  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, April 16 
            No events on the calendar 
            Monday, April 17 
            
			Chair Exercise Class at the OasisHOSTED BY: 
			Oasis Senior Center
 WHO: Public
 DETAILS:  Looking to be more active in 2017? Well look no 
			further. Beginning March 20th and continuing every 3rd Monday at 
			10:00 a.m., you can join Amanda Kollman, Physical Therapist, for 
			chair exercises at The Oasis. Each free class will be one hour in 
			length. The first 30 minutes will consist of all sitting exercise 
			and the second half will challenge your balance, as well as work on 
			strengthening in standing. Class is open to everyone, so put on your 
			tennis shoes and join us for one or more of these sessions!
 WHERE: The Oasis Senior Center
 WHEN: 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
 
            
			Senior Fitness ClassHOSTED 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.
 
            Military order of the Purple HeartHOSTED 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 18 
            
			Blood pressure screeningsHOSTED 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
 
            
			Tuesday Night Bingo at the OasisHOSTED 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
 
            
			Lincoln Masonic Lodge meetingHOSTED 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 19 
            
			Breastfeeding support groupHOSTED 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 meetingHOSTED BY: 
			Lincoln Rotary Club
 WHO: 
			Rotary members
 DETAILS: 
			Weekly meeting
 WHERE: Meyer-Evans Student Center, Lincoln College
 WHEN: 
			Noon
 
            Victim Impact PanelHOSTED BY: Abraham 
			Lincoln Memorial Hospital
 WHO: Open to public with admission
 DETAILS: 
			
			This educational event is open to the public. An opportunity to hear 
			from those personally affected from the decision to drive while 
			under the influence.  For details, call 217-605-5008
			 Walk-ins welcome
 WHERE: ALMH, Steinfort Rooms A & B
 WHEN: 
			5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
 
            American Legion 263 Auxiliary meetingHOSTED 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 meetingHOSTED 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 20 
            Quarter Auction FundraiserHOSTED BY: 
			First Baptist Church of Lincoln
 WHO: Public
 DETAILS: Quarter auction and vendor event to help support the First 
			Baptist Church of Lincoln's building fund.  We will have many 
			vendors set up during the auction. As well as serving pulled pork 
			meals. We hope to see everyone there!
 WHERE: Cronin Brothers VFW Freedom Hall, Lincoln
 WHEN: 
			5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
 
            Friday, April 21 
            Elkhart Wildflower Dinner and 
			Lecture“30 years of Restoring Natural Communities
 in Central Illinois, while walking in the footsteps
 of the Captain,”
 See article in Lincoln Daily 
			News
 
            
			Diabetes Support Group HOSTED BY: 
			Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital/Oasis Senior 
			Center
 WHO: Public
 DETAILS: Timely topics are discussed each month. Led by a Registered 
			Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator.  
			
			For details, call 217-605-5535
 WHERE: 
			Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
 WHEN: 
			11 a.m. to Noon
 
            Saturday, April 22 
            Elkhart Wildflower WalkSee article in Lincoln Daily 
			News
 
            Earth Day at the Park DistrictHOSTED BY: Logan County Master 
			Gardeners and Logan County 4-H
 WHO: kids 6 to 12 years old
 DETAILS:  See April Park 
			District Notes  Registration due by April 14th
 WHERE: Lincoln Park District
 WHEN: 10 a.m. to Noon
 
            Medieval Times at the LibraryHOSTED BY: Lincoln 
			Public Library
 WHO: All ages, Children, teens and adults
 DETAILS: Check out the knights-in-training obstacle course and go 
			questing, build and battle with catapults, design a coat of arms or 
			a crown, create medieval weapons with office supplies, read and 
			relax in the Enchanted Forest, and so much more! Refreshments will 
			be provided and costumes are welcome. This event is FREE, but please 
			register by calling 732-5732 or emailing
			youthlpld@gmail.com.
 WHERE: Library Annex
 WHEN: 
			2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
 
            Cheeseburger in Paradise - fundraiserHOSTED BY: 
			Community Action Partnership of Central Illinois
 WHO: Public with paid ticket
 DETAILS:  Cheeseburger in Paradise offers and island theme of 
			fun for attendees every year. From leis to margaritas, live music 
			and auction items, this fundraiser is a highly anticipated event for 
			CAPCIL! All proceeds will go to support programs agency wide.
 WHERE: Lincoln Banquet Center
 WHEN: 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.
 
            Sunday, April 23 
            No events on the calendar 
            Monday, April 24 
            
			Senior Fitness ClassHOSTED 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.
 
            Tuesday, April 25 
            
			Blood pressure screeningsHOSTED 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 KiwanisHOSTED 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 OasisHOSTED 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
 
            
			"Tip a C/O" Culver's FundraiserHOSTED BY: Logan Correctional Officers 
			and support staff and Culver's Restaurant
 WHO: Public
 DETAILS:  See announcement in 
			Lincoln Daily News
 WHERE: Culver's Restaurant, Lincoln
 WHEN: 5 p.m.  to 8 p.m.
 
            Wednesday, April 26 
            
			Breastfeeding support groupHOSTED 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 meetingHOSTED BY: 
			Lincoln Rotary Club
 WHO: 
			Rotary members
 DETAILS: 
			Weekly meeting
 WHERE: Meyer-Evans Student Center, Lincoln College
 WHEN: 
			Noon
 
            Thursday, April 27 
            No events on the calendar 
            Friday, April 28 
            No events on the calendar 
            Saturday, April 29 
            Elkhart Wildflower WalkSee article in Lincoln Daily 
			News
 
            Free Community Yoga ClassHOSTED BY: REPS Gym
 WHO: Public
 WHERE: REPS Gym, 300 S. McLean, Lincoln
 WHEN: 10:15 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.
 
            Sunday, April 30 
            ALMH Prenatal ClassHOSTED BY: Abraham Lincoln Memorial 
			Hospital
 WHO: Free, registration requested
 DETAILS:  
			
			What is covered? When to Come to the Hospital, What to Expect During 
			Labor and Delivery, Pain Relief Options, Breathing Techniques, 
			Family Maternity Suites Tour.  Register by calling 217-605-5233
 WHERE: ALMH Steinfort Room A
 WHEN: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
 
              
            
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