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April 2024

Wednesday, April 3rd

LMH Trailblazers
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free, walk at your own pace in a group or alone at 7 a.m., 9 a.m., Noon or 6 p.m. Prizes will be randomly distributed to participants.
WHERE: LMH Wellness Trail at the hospital, 200 Stahlhut Dr., Lincoln
WHEN: 7 a.m., 9 a.m., Noon or 6 p.m.

WLB Culver's Fundraiser
HOSTED BY: Culver's & WLB PTO
WHO: Public
DETAILS: 10 percent of all receipts for the entire day will go to the West Lincoln-Broadwell PTO. YOU MUST TELL YOUR CASHIER THAT YOU WISH TO SUPPORT THE WLB PTO WHEN YOU PLACE YOUR ORDER. THERE IS ALSO A SHEET POSTED ON THE DOOR OF THE RESTAURANT THAT YOU MAY TAKE A COPY AND SUBMIT TO YOUR CASHIER.
WHERE: Culver's Restaurant, 2530 Woodlawn Rd., Lincoln
WHEN: 10:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Breastfeeding Support Group
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: New Mothers and Infants (no siblings)
DETAILS: Weekly meeting.
WHERE: Steinfort B at LMH, 200 Stahlhut Dr., Lincoln
WHEN: Noon to 1:30 p.m.

Lincoln Rotary Club Meeting
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Rotary Club
WHO: Rotary Members
DETAILS: Weekly meeting.
WHERE: Blue Dog Steakery, 111 S. Sangamon St., Lincoln
WHEN: Noon

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church ImpactLife Blood Drive
HOSTED BY: Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Potential donors must be at least 17 years of age (16 with parental permission, form available through www.bloodcenter.org) and weigh more than 110 pounds. A photo ID is required to donate. For questions about eligibility, please call ImpactLife at 800-747-5401. To donate, please contact ImpactLife at (800) 747-5401 or visit www.bloodcenter.org and use code 61219 to locate the drive.
WHERE: Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Fellowship Hall, 1140 N. State St., Lincoln
WHEN: Noon to 5 p.m.

VFW 1756 Auxiliary Meeting
HOSTED BY: VFW 1756 Auxiliary
WHO: Members
DETAILS: Monthly meeting
WHERE: Freedom Hall, Cronin Brothers VFW 1756, 915 Fifth St., Lincoln
WHEN: 7 p.m.

Thursday, April 4th

Emblem Club #443 Monthly meeting
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Elks Lodge
WHO: Members and Public
DETAILS: The Lincoln Emblem Club meets monthly on the first Thursday of the month. Meetings are held at the Lincoln Elks Ballroom. New members are always welcome. Contact club president Judy Smith at 217-732-3788.
WHERE: Lincoln Elks Lodge, 1020 County Rd. 1525 E., Lincoln
WHEN: 7 p.m.

Friday, April 5th

Parade of Champions
HOSTED BY: Downtown Lincoln
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Join the community in celebrating many of Lincoln's very own Champions!
WHERE: Downtown Lincoln
WHEN: 2:30 p.m.

Ribbon Cut at Wild Petals
HOSTED BY: Wild Petals owner Lindsay McClaughan and Lincoln Daily News
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Help us kick off the Grand Opening weekend for Wild petals with a ribbon cut at 5 p.m.
WHERE: 517 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m.

Saturday, April 6th

Horace Grant Fletcher exhibit unveiling at the Mill on 66
HOSTED BY: Logan County tourism Bureau and Kickapoo Cognizors Chapter No. 645
WHO: Public
DETAILS: See details in Lincoln Daily News
WHERE: The Mill on 66 Museum, 738 S. Washington, Lincoln
WHEN: Noon to 4 p.m. Special Presentation at 2 p.m.

Sunday, April 7th

Monday, April 8th

Senior Fitness Class
HOSTED BY: Christian Village/Silver Fox Fitness
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Free of charge. Due to construction, entrance and parking is only from Short Eighth St.
WHERE: Christian Village Congregate Building, 1500 Seventh St., Lincoln
WHEN: 10:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.

Tuesday, April 9th

Heartland Bank Sangamon branch ribbon cutting and open house
HOSTED BY: heartland Bank & Trust and Lincoln Daily News
WHO: Public
DETAILS: A celebration of the re-opening of the former State Bank of Lincoln Sangamon branch as the new main branch in Lincoln for Heartland Bank and Trust
WHERE: Corner of Broadway and Sangamon Streets, Lincoln
WHEN: 10 a.m.

Tuesday Night Bingo at the Oasis
HOSTED BY: Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public (membership not required)
DETAILS: We will offer large jackpots and a great atmosphere! Delicious refreshments will be available for purchase. Doors open at 5 p.m., bingo starts at 6:30 p.m.
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Rd., Lincoln
WHEN: 5 p.m.

Virtual Breast Cancer Support Group
HOSTED BY: Memorial Medical Center
WHO: All breast cancer warriors, survivors, support teams
DETAILS: Meetings are 90-minutes, anyone can tune into these virtual meetings via telephone or using the WebEx app on their cell.
Call in at 1-415-655-0001.
Join the app on your cell with 1450176122@roomready.webex.com
The meeting number is 145 017 6122 and the password is mcli
WHEN: 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Zonta Club Monthly Meeting
HOSTED BY: Zonta Club of Lincoln
WHO: Members and Public
DETAILS: Fellowship/social time begins at 6:00 p.m.; meal begins at 6:30 p.m.; meeting begins at 7 p.m.
WHERE: Immanuel Lutheran Church, 1409 Pulaski St., Lincoln
WHEN: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Wednesday, April 10th

Lincoln Rotary Club Meeting
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Rotary Club
WHO: Rotary Members
DETAILS: Weekly meeting.
WHERE: Blue Dog Steakery, 111 S. Sangamon St., Lincoln
WHEN: Noon

Thursday, April 11th

Mt. Pulaski ImpactLife Blood Drive
HOSTED BY: Longview Community Bank
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Potential donors must be at least 17 years of age (16 with parental permission, form available through www.bloodcenter.org) and weigh more than 110 pounds. A photo ID is required to donate. For questions about eligibility, please call ImpactLife at 800-747-5401. To donate, please contact ImpactLife Urbana at (800) 747-5401 or visit www.bloodcenter.org and use code 60032 to locate the drive.
WHERE: Donor Bus (in front of Longview Community Bank), 130 S. Washington St., Mt. Pulaski
WHEN: 2:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Friday, April 12th

Bereavement Support Group
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public
DETAILS: The meetings provide a safe space for adults to express feelings of grief and mourning over the death of a loved one. Participants may discuss and share thoughts and emotions surrounding loss, explore healthy coping strategies/self-care and receive support from others.
WHERE: First Presbyterian Church, CE building, 301 Pekin St., Lincoln
WHEN: 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Saturday, April 13th

No events on the calendar

Sunday, April 14th

Sign and Dine Club
HOSTED BY: Sign & Dine Club
WHO: Public
DETAILS: "Sign and Dine” is a group that promotes American Sign Language (ASL) and Sign English for the hard of hearing and the deaf. We meet the 2nd and 4th Sundays of the month. We are happy to teach ASL or sign English. We have a lot of fun!
WHERE: Contact Ken Benham at 217-732-8101
WHEN: 2 p.m.

Monday, April 15th

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 Rd., Springfield
WHEN: 5:30 p.m.

Tuesday, April 16th

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: Community Action Partnership of Central Illinois, 1800 Fifth St., Lincoln
WHEN: Noon

Alzheimer's Support Group
HOSTED BY: Oasis Senior Center
WHO: Public (membership not required)
DETAILS: Hosted by Julie King and Dr. Paul Boatman. A support group for those suffering from dementia and those concerned about possible dementia. Will meet on the third Tuesday of the month indefinitely.
WHERE: Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Rd., Lincoln
WHEN: 1:30 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 St., Lincoln
WHEN: 7 p.m.

Wednesday, April 17th

American Legion 263 Auxiliary Meeting
HOSTED BY: American Legion 263 Auxiliary
WHO: Members
DETAILS: Monthly meeting
WHERE: American Legion Hall, 1740 Fifth St., Lincoln
WHEN: 7 p.m.

Thursday, April 18th

Railsplitter Coin Club meeting
HOSTED BY: Railsplitter Coin Club
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Monthly meeting on the third Thursday of each month
WHERE: American Legion Post 263, 1740 Fifth St., Lincoln
WHEN: 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Friday, April 19th

Saturday, April 20th

Charlene Sullivan Benefit
HOSTED BY: Friends and Family
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Pulled Pork Meal (Dine in or Carry Out), Bake Sale, Silent Auction, Raffles, and more. Charlene Sullivan is a 15-year-old student at Lincoln Community High School who was in a tragic car accident on January 22nd. She is currently being treated for a Traumatic Brain Injury at Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital and still has a long fight ahead of her! 100% of the proceeds will go to Charlene's family. Come out & show your love and support for this family because NO ONE FIGHTS ALONE!
WHERE: Eagles Lodge, 1621 N. Kickapoo St., Lincoln
WHEN: 1 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Sunday, April 21st

Relay for Life Quarter Auction
HOSTED BY: Friends and Family Relay Team
WHO: Public
DETAILS: Relay for Life Quarter Auction Fundraiser. Come early and enjoy our lunch!
All proceeds go to American Cancer Society.
WHERE: Ollie's Diner, 103 W. Lincoln St., New Holland
WHEN: Paddle Sales at 1:30 p.m., Auction at 2 p.m.

Monday, April 22nd

LMH Prenatal Class
HOSTED BY: Lincoln Memorial Hospital
WHO: Public (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: LMH Steinfort Room A, 200 Stahlhut Dr., Lincoln
WHEN: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Tuesday, April 23rd

Wednesday, April 24th

Thursday, April 25th

No events on the calendar

Friday, April 26th

Saturday, April 27th

No events on the calendar

Sunday, April 28th

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Tuesday, April 30th

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