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March 2017
Saturday, March 11
The Ultimate All-you-can-eat Pancake
Fundraiser
See advertisement in Lincoln Daily News
WHEN:
6:30 a.m. to Noon
Rummage and bake sale fundraiser
HOSTED BY: Faith
Lutheran Church of Lincoln
WHO:
Public
DETAILS:
Buck-a-bag from noon
to 1pm.
Children and adult clothing, shoes, purses, books, holiday
decorations, furniture, jewelry, knick-knacks, toys, small
appliances, linens, etc.
WHERE: Lincoln Park District Ballroom
WHEN:
8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Russel Allen Garden Day
HOSTED BY: Logan
County Master Gardeners
WHO:
Public
DETAILS: See article in Lincoln
Daily News
WHERE: Meyers-Evens Student Center, Lincoln College
WHEN:
9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Electronics recycling collection
HOSTED BY: Habitat for
Humanity of Logan County
WHO:
Public
DETAILS: See
announcement in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE:
Habitat for Humanity warehouse, 915 Woodlawn Road
WHEN:
9 a.m. to Noon
Cosmic Bingo
HOSTED BY: Carroll Catholic School
WHO:
Public
DETAILS: See
advertisement in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Knights of Columbus, 217 Limit Street, Lincoln
WHEN:
6 p.m.
Sunday, March 12
No events on the calendar
Monday, March 13
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.
Pinochle Class
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Woman's Club
WHO:
Public
DETAILS: weekly classes running through March. For
questions or additional information please call Joanne Toft at
217-737-9750 or Sandy Johnson at 217-732-6528.
WHERE:
Lincoln Woman's Club Building
WHEN:
1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Low Vision Support Group
HOSTED BY: Low Vision Support
Group
WHO:
Public
DETAILS: Guest speaker Dave Bode of Bloomington talking about
Script Talk and ID Mate
WHERE:
Lincoln Christian Church, enter into the door
off the parking lot under the canopy.
WHEN:
1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Tuesday, March 14
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: 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
Lincoln Writer's Club
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Writer's Club
WHO: Members and guests
DETAILS: See announcement
in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Alumni Room of the Meyer-Evans Student Center of Lincoln
College
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, March 15
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, March 16
LCHS FFA Alumni Meeting
HOSTED BY:
LCHS FFA Alumni
WHO: All LCHS FFA Alumni
WHERE :Lincoln Community High School Ag Room
WHEN: 6 p.m.
Comedy Night with Dustin's DoJo
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Christian University
WHO:
Open to everyone
DETAILS: See article in Lincoln
Daily News
WHERE:
Warehouse Student Center, Lincoln Christian University
WHEN: 7:30 p.m.
Friday, March 17
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
San Jose UMW Fish Fry Fundraiser
HOSTED BY:
San Jose United Methodist Women
WHO: Public with paid ticket
DETAILS: See announcement in
Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: San Jose United Methodist Church, 600 S. First Street, San
Jose
WHEN:
4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Knights of Columbus Fish Fry
See
advertisement in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Knights of Columbus Hall, 217 Limit Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Robots, Circuits and Videogames!
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Public Library
WHO: Teens sixth through 12th grades
DETAILS: Play videogames with your friends, check out the
library\\\'s new robots and experiment with beginning electronics
kits. Snacks will be provided. Please register by calling 732-5732
or emailing youthlpld@gmail.com.
WHERE: Library Annex
WHEN:
6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Saturday, March 18
WLB Pancake Breakfast fundraiser
See
advertisement in Lincoln Daily News
WHEN: 7 a.m. to noon
Logan County Polar Plunge
HOSTED BY:
Special Olympics Illinois
WHO: Public
DETAILS: The Law Enforcement Torch Run Polar Plunge® is a
unique opportunity to support Special Olympics athletes by taking a
flying leap – a leap into the frigid waters of an Illinois lake.
Participants raise at least $100 in donations from friends, family
and co-workers in exchange for jumping into the icy waters in the
middle of winter. Each plunger receives a Polar Plunge sweatshirt
and entrance into a Post-Plunge Party, plus the chance to win
additional prizes for raising more money. All proceeds collected by
Plungers benefit Special Olympics Illinois athletes. In 2016, nearly
$1.9 million was raised by 6,480 plungers. In 18 years, $16.4
million has been raised by more than 60,000 plungers! Attire:
Anything but a wet suit. Shoes are recommended and costumes are
encouraged. Don’t forget a towel with which to dry off! No
head-first diving is allowed!
WHERE: Knights of Columbus Hall, Lincoln Lakes Private Beach
WHEN: Noon
Lincoln Legion Baseball Team fundraiser
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln Legion Baseball
WHO: Public with paid admission (adults 18+ children accompanied by
an adult)
DETAILS: The team will be hosting a fun filled night with 7
rounds of mouse races with chances to win numerous prizes! Other
raffles will include a liquor wagon, 50/50, and lottery ticket tree!
Tickets include entry, dinner, raffle tickets, and beer tickets.
Tickets can be bought at the Legion or by contacting Jason O'Brien
at 217-671-9707 or
jason.obrien@prudential.com. We look forward to seeing you
there!
WHERE: Lincoln Banquet Center
WHEN: 5:30 p.m. to 9 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, March 19
LCHS Railer Baseball Breakfast
HOSTED BY: Railer Baseball & American Legion
WHO: Public with paid admission
DETAILS:
See
Advertisement in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: American Legion, Lincoln
WHEN: 8 a.m. to Noon
Boy Scout Troop 102 Spring BBQ
See
advertisement in Lincoln Daily News
WHEN: 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
FREE Zumba Class
HOSTED BY:
Logan County Zumba
WHO:
Public
DETAILS: FREE Zumba Dance Party Dance along with 5 local,
certified Zumba Instructors: Liz Staton, Chris Thomas, Rachael
Welker, Bethany Rademaker, Janell Woolard. Come, try it out. Stay
for all or just a portion of the afternoon. Free water & healthy
snacks -- check out the Zumba wear! Leave with a coupon for another
free class!
WHERE:
Lincoln VFW, 915 Fifth Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Monday, March 20
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.
Pinochle Class
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Woman's Club
WHO:
Public
DETAILS: weekly classes running through March. For
questions or additional information please call Joanne Toft at
217-737-9750 or Sandy Johnson at 217-732-6528.
WHERE:
Lincoln Woman's Club Building
WHEN:
1 p.m. to 3 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, March 21
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
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
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, March 22
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, March 23
18th Annual Ag Day Breakfast
HOSTED BY:
Lincoln/Logan County Chamber of Commerce
WHO: Public
DETAILS:
See
Advertisement in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE:
**NEW LOCATION** Jack Nutt Arena, Lincoln College
WHEN:
7 a.m.
Friday, March 24
Knights of Columbus Fish Fry
See
advertisement in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Knights of Columbus Hall, 217 Limit Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Ladies Night Out
HOSTED BY: Abraham Lincoln Memorial
Hospital
WHO: Free, registration requested
DETAILS:
What you Truly Hunger
for: A Holistic approach to improved self-care for life.
Janet Cook who is a Body Transformation Expert will lead this
program. other talks include Health Hack by Nicole Florence MD
and Go, Slow, Whoa your way to health with Angela Stoltzenburg
PRE-REGISTRATION
REQUESTED BY MARCH 15TH REGISTER ONLINE AT
https://www.almh.org/About/Calendar/Detail/v/2000/ev/6803
WHERE: Lincoln Center, Lincoln College
WHEN: 5 p.m.
Saturday, March 25
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.
Sunday, March 26
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.
Superhero Family Fun Day
HOSTED BY: Lincoln
Park District
WHO: Families and Children ages 4 to 10 years
DETAILS:
Superhero Family Fun
Day will be filled with lots of games, crafts, and activities for
all! Children are encouraged to dress up as their favorite superhero
as well. There will be a photo station, your child could receive a
Superhero Training Certificate, there will be a giveaway game, capes
and treats to take home too! Pre-register by Wednesday,
March 15th by calling the Lincoln Park District! CHILDREN
MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT. $5 REGISTRATION FEE/PER CHILD
WHERE: Lincoln Park District
WHEN: 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Monday, March 27
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.
Pinochle Class
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Woman's Club
WHO:
Public
DETAILS: weekly classes running through March. For
questions or additional information please call Joanne Toft at
217-737-9750 or Sandy Johnson at 217-732-6528.
WHERE:
Lincoln Woman's Club Building
WHEN:
1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Tuesday, March 28
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: 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
Weather Spotter Training
See advertisement in
Lincoln Daily News
WHEN: 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Wednesday, March 29
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, March 30
No events on the calendar
Friday, March 31
Knights of Columbus Fish Fry
See
advertisement in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: Knights of Columbus Hall, 217 Limit Street, Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
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