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JUNE 2017
Friday, June 16
22nd Lincoln D.A.R.E. Golf
Outing
See advertisement in Lincoln Daily News
Mount Pulaski Town Wide Junk drop off day
HOSTED
BY: City of Mount Pulaski
WHO: Mount Pulaski residents
DETAILS: See
notice 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
See article in
Lincoln Daily News
WHERE:
Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN:
11 a.m. to Noon
Schnitzel Fest Fundraiser
HOSTED BY:
American Legion Post 263 Support Fund
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Carry out or dine in. Proceeds will go to support
fund for assisting veterans
WHERE: Lincoln American Legion, 1740 Fifth Street Road, Lincoln
WHEN:
5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
3rd Fridays Downtown Lincoln
HOSTED BY:
City of Lincoln
WHO: Public
DETAILS: An evening of fun, games, live music, food, and special
themes, held monthly throughout the summer
See story in Lincoln Daily
News
WHERE: Downtown Lincoln
WHEN:
5:30 p.m.
Saturday, June 17
Plant sale to benefit Harvest of Talents
See story in Lincoln
Daily News
Mount Pulaski Town Wide Junk drop off day
HOSTED
BY: City of Mount Pulaski
WHO: Mount Pulaski residents
DETAILS: See
notice in Lincoln Daily News
Third Saturday Art & Craft Day
HOSTED BY: Elkhart Historical Society
WHO: Public with paid registration
See Article in Lincoln Daily News
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
Annual Railsplitter Coin Club Coin Show
HOSTED BY: Railsplitter Coin Club
WHO: Public
DETAILS Buy, Sell or Trade Coins and paper money. Free
parking. Dealers welcome. Free prize drawing. Food
available on site.
WHERE: Jefferson Street Church, Fellowship Hall
WHEN: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Have a hoot for Ella Fundraiser
HOSTED BY:
Friends and family of the King Family
WHO: Public
DETAILS Fundraiser to support the family of baby Ella King who has
been hospitalized in St. Louis since January. Baby Ella's is
ready to come home, and her family could use our support! Come
enjoy live music with Ryan Parcelle and Emily Johnson, face
painting, bounce house, raffle, 50/50 drawing, bake sale, pulled
pork meal.
WHERE: Eagles Lodge, Lincoln
WHEN: Noon to 5 p.m.
Relay for Life
HOSTED BY:
Relay for Life of Logan County
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See
advertisement in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Lincoln College
WHEN: 3 p.m. to 10 p.m.
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!
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, June 18
Mount Pulaski Town Wide Junk drop off day
HOSTED
BY: City of Mount Pulaski
WHO: Mount Pulaski residents
DETAILS: See
notice in Lincoln Daily News
7 p.m.- Lincoln Area Music
Society Summer Band
Latham Park, Lincoln
See
Advertisement in Lincoln Daily News
Monday, June 19
Chair Exercise Class at the Oasis
HOSTED 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 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.
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, June 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
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
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.
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
Wednesday, June 21
RFL
fundraiser at El Mazatlan Restaurant in Lincoln
HOSTED
BY: Dana’s Team
WHO: Public
DETAILS: ALL DAY EVENT - 10 percent of all sales will be donated
to the Dana’s Team fundraising efforts
WHERE: El Mazatlan, Lincoln
WHEN: 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.
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, June 22
Animal Adaptations at 'Thursday at the library'
HOSTED BY: Lincoln
Public Library
WHO: Children and families
DETAILS: (presented by Macon County Conservation District)
Please register for this event by calling 732-5732.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
10 a.m.
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
CICBC Blood Drive
HOSTED BY:
Faith Lutheran Church
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.
All presenting donors will receive a $10 gift card of their choice
and be entered into a drawing for a $2,500 vacation package
WHERE: Faith Lutheran Church, Fellowship Hall, 2320 N.
Kickapoo St., Lincoln
WHEN: 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Friday, June 23
Filmtopia for Teens Part 2
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Teens grades 6th through 12
DETAILS It's time for filming and editing your mini-movie!
We''ll have a special guest on hand who will give you some great
video editing tips. Snacks will be provided. Please call 732-5732 or
email youthlpld@gmail.com
to register for this event.
WHERE: Lincoln Public Library, Library Annex
WHEN: 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Saturday, June 24
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.
Masonic Lodge Open House
HOSTED BY: Lincoln
Masonic Lodge # 210
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Open house to celebrate the 300th anniversary of
freemasonry.the public is invited to tour the lodge and learn more
about masonry and the charitable work we do for our community.
Refreshments will be served.
WHERE: Lincoln Masonic Lodge, 2022 N. Kickapoo Street
WHEN: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Sunday, June 25
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.
2:30 p.m. - Habitat for Humanity
Groundbreaking Ceremony
426 Main Street, Emden
See article in Lincoln Daily News
7 p.m.- Lincoln Area Music
Society Summer Band
Latham Park, Lincoln
See
Advertisement in Lincoln Daily News
Monday, June 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.
Tuesday, June 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
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
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: Whiskers at the Elks
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
Wednesday, June 28
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, June 29
Juggling Jeff at 'Thursday at the library'
HOSTED BY: Lincoln
Public Library
WHO: Children and families
DETAILS:
Please register for this event by calling 732-5732.
WHERE:
Lincoln Public Library Annex
WHEN:
10 a.m.
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, June 30
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