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JULY 2017


Thursday, July 27

Summer Food Program for Youth
HOSTED BY: District 27 Schools,  First Presbyterian Church of Lincoln, University of Illinois Extension 4-H, and the Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: All youth under the age of 18
DETAILS:   the program will provide free lunches to children 18 or younger on Tuesdays and Thursdays. All meals will take place at the Lincoln Junior High from 12pm to 1pm. No to-go meals are available. Adults attending with the children may purchase a lunch for $3. Participants are also invited to take part in free activities from 11:30am-12pm. On Tuesdays the University of Illinois-Extension office will be providing a free educational activity and on Thursdays the Crazy CATCH Lady will lead participants in fun gym activities to promote physical fitness.
WHERE: Lincoln Junior High School
WHEN: 11:30 a.m.  activity time,  Noon to 1 p.m. lunch

Friday, July 28

Pork Chop Meal Fundraiser
HOSTED BY: Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public with paid ticket
DETAILS:  Pork Chop Meal includes: Pork Chop Au Gratin Potatoes Green Beans Roll Dessert, (and Drink with Dine-in  only)  Dine-in or drive-thru
WHERE:  Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Walleye & chicken dinner fundraiser
HOSTED BY: American Legion Post 263
WHO: Public
WHERE:  American Legion Post 263, 1740 Fifth Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Saturday, July 29

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

ALMH Market hosts Story Time with author Ellie Wakeman
HOSTED BY: ALMH Market, Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public
DETAILS Ellie Wakeman reads her children's book "Bella gets rescued."
See story in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE:  Logan County Fairground
WHEN: 9 a.m. with second reading at 11 a.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.

Road to Huston Benefit for Nicole Bottrel
HOSTED BY: Friends of Nicole Bottrel
WHO: Public
DETAILS:  Nicole has been diagnosed with Stage 4 Cancer that has gone to her brain and spinal cord and she has been forced to travel to Huston, Texas for medical care. This benefit is to assist her with the costs associated with travel and treatment. Auctions, multiple raffles, motorcycle show, 50/50s and food food
Motorcycle show: sign up - 11am to 1pm, awards 2pm. Bowling tournament: 7pm at Logan Lanes Food: 11am to 4pm at the American Legion
WHERE: Logan Lanes and American Legion
WHEN: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Barn Colony artist Exhibit at LAI
HOSTED BY: Logan County Arts & Lincoln Art Institute
WHO: Public
DETAILS Barn Colony artists from Decatur exhibit their works 
WHERE:  Lincoln Art Institute, Downtown Lincoln next door to the post office on McLean Street.
WHEN: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

 

Fifth Saturday Opry
HOSTED BY: Eagles Lodge
WHO: Public with paid admission
DETAILS:  Join the 5th Saturday Opry Band for an evening of classic country music. Doors open at 6pm with show at 7pm. Tickets sold at the door. Concessions sold by the Eagles Lodge. Free popcorn ! Use the entrance near the pavilion.
WHERE: Eagles Lodge, 1621 N. Kickapoo, Lincoln
WHEN: 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.

Sunday, July 30

Logan County Fair
2017 Fair Schedule

ALMH Prenatal Class
HOSTED 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.

Barn Colony artist Exhibit at LAI
HOSTED BY: Logan County Arts & Lincoln Art Institute
WHO: Public
DETAILS Barn Colony artists from Decatur exhibit their works 
WHERE:  Lincoln Art Institute, Downtown Lincoln next door to the post office on McLean Street.
WHEN: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Annual Veteran Group Photo
HOSTED BY: Logan County Fair Board
WHO: All Logan County Veterans
DETAILS:  Meet in the grandstand for a group photo, just prior to the first harness racing of the season.  Please arrive early - between 1 p.m. and 1:15 p.m.
WHERE: Logan County Fairground Grandstand
WHEN: 1:30 p.m.

The Chosen Ones Gospel Music Night
HOSTED BY: San Jose Christian Church, the San Jose United Methodist Church and the St. Luke’s Lutheran Church.
WHO: Public
DETAILS: 
See story in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Pree Park, San Jose
WHEN: 5 p.m. activities 6 p.m. concert

Monday, July 31

Logan County Fair
2017 Fair Schedule

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.
 

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