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            February 2013 
 
            
			 
            Tuesdays & Wednesdays, Feb. 12-March 27 
            
			Lapsit Story Time SPONSOR: 
			
			
			
			Youth 
			Services Department of Lincoln Public Library
 WHO: 
			
			
			
			Children 6 months-2 years
 DETAILS: 
			
			
			
			Preregistration is required. Call 732-5732 to register.
 WHERE: 
			
			
			
			Library Annex
 WHEN: 
			10 am
 
            
			Book Buddies Story Time SPONSOR: 
			
			
			
			Youth 
			Services Department of Lincoln Public Library
 WHO: 
			
			
			
			Children ages 3 & 4
 DETAILS: 
			
			
			
			Preregistration is required. Call 732-5732 to register.
 WHERE: 
			
			
			
			Library Annex
 WHEN: 
			10 am
 
            Wednesday, Feb. 13 
            
			Prayer vigilSPONSOR: 
			Immanuel Lutheran Church
 DETAILS: 
			(See
			
			article.)
 WHERE: 
			Immanuel Lutheran Church sanctuary
 WHEN: 
			9 am-6 pm vigil; service at 7 pm
 
            
			Ash Wednesday serviceSPONSOR: 
			
			St. John United Church of Christ
 WHO: 
			All welcome
 DETAILS: 
			(See
			
			article.)
 WHERE: 
			St. John UCC, 204 Seventh St
 WHEN: 
			7 pm
 
            
			Play: "The Trojan Women"SPONSOR: 
			
			
			Lincoln College
 WHO: 
			Public
 DETAILS: 
			Lincoln College actors will perform "The Trojan Women," by 
			Euripides, adapted by Arthur J. Beer.
 (See
			article.) 
			(See latest
			
			article.) (Dress rehearsal
			
			photos)
 WHERE: 
			
			
			
			Johnston Center for Performing Arts on the Lincoln College campus
 WHEN: 
			7:30 pm
 
            Thursday, Feb. 14 
            
			Blood driveSPONSOR: 
			
			
			
			Hopedale Medical 
			Complex
 WHO: 
			
			
			Open 
			to the public
 DETAILS: 
			
			 
			Central Illinois 
			Community Blood Center blood drive. 
			
			For 
			more information or to sign up, call CICBC at 217-241-7550 or 
			
            
			1-866-GIVE-BLD (1-866-448-3253), 
			ext. 5158, 
			or sign up through 
			
			www.bloodcenterimpact.org, Walk-ins are welcome.
			
			
			Bring 
			donor ID or a photo ID.
 WHERE: 
			
			
			
			Wellness Center gym, 222 NW Grove St., Hopedale
 WHEN: 
			Noon-5 pm
 
            
			Mount Pulaski Rotary lunchSPONSOR: 
			
			Mount Pulaski Rotary Club
 WHO: 
			Approved, dues-paying members
 DETAILS: 
			Weekly lunch
 (More information)
 WHERE: 
			
			
			Buff's 
			Restaurant on the Mount Pulaski square
 WHEN: 
			Noon-1 pm
 
            
			Art and craft classSPONSOR: 
			
			
			
			Youth 
			Services Department of Lincoln Public Library
 WHO: 
			
			
			
			Children 8-12 years old
 DETAILS: 
			Thursdays, Feb. 14-March 28.
			
			
			
			Preregistration is required for accurate planning of materials. Call 
			732-5732 the Monday before each class.
 WHERE: 
			
			
			
			Library Annex
 WHEN: 
			3:30 pm
 
            
			Opening of "It's All About Love!" exhibitSPONSOR: 
			Logan County Art Association
 WHO: 
			Public
 DETAILS: 
			Opening reception for new art exhibit.
 (See
article.)
			(See
			
			postcard.)
 WHERE: 
			Lincoln Art Institute, 112 S. McLean
 WHEN: 
			5-8 pm
 
            
			Play: "The Trojan Women"SPONSOR: 
			
			
			Lincoln College
 WHO: 
			Public
 DETAILS: 
			Lincoln College actors will perform "The Trojan Women," by 
			Euripides, adapted by Arthur J. Beer.
 (See
			article.) 
			(See latest
			
			article.) (Dress rehearsal
			
			photos)
 WHERE: 
			
			
			
			Johnston Center for Performing Arts on the Lincoln College campus
 WHEN: 
			7:30 pm
 
            
			Friday, Feb. 15 
            
			Diabetes-related health sessionSPONSOR: 
			
             
			Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
 WHO: 
			Public
 DETAILS: 
			
			February topic: "Heart Healthy 
			Fats." 
			ALMH 
			dietitian Jennifer DiPasquale, RD, LD, leads the session, providing 
			nutrition education and diabetes-related general health information. 
			This is open to all ages with all types of diabetes and their 
			support teams. For more information, email Jennifer DiPasquale at 
			diabetes@almh.org.or 
			call 
			217-605-5535.
 (See
			
			article.)
 WHERE: 
			
			
			ALMH, 
			Wombacher Room
 WHEN: 
			11 am-noon
 
            
			Fish frySPONSOR: 
			
			Members of Alpha Delta Kappa sorority
 WHO: 
			Public invited
 DETAILS: 
			Menu: fish, scalloped potatoes, green beans, applesauce, bread, 
			desserts and beverages.
 Proceeds from the event assist teacher scholarships and other 
			projects in Logan and DeWitt counties.
 WHERE: 
			St. John's Parish Hall, 514 N. Monroe, Clinton
 WHEN: 
			5-7 pm
 
            
			Play: "The Trojan Women"SPONSOR: 
			
			
			Lincoln College
 WHO: 
			Public
 DETAILS: 
			Lincoln College actors will perform "The Trojan Women," by 
			Euripides, adapted by Arthur J. Beer.
 (See
			article.) 
			(See latest
			
			article.) (Dress rehearsal
			
			photos)
 WHERE: 
			
			
			
			Johnston Center for Performing Arts on the Lincoln College campus
 WHEN: 
			7:30 pm
 
            
			Saturday, Feb. 16 
            
			Chili and vegetable soup lunchSPONSOR: 
			
			Humane Society of Logan County
 WHO: 
			Public
 DETAILS: 
			Hot dog meal also available. Contact Marsha Brown, 217-735-2108, to 
			purchase tickets or help sell tickets.
 (See
			
			article.)
 WHERE: 
			Friendship Manor, 925 Primm Road
 WHEN: 
			11 am-2 pm
 
            Bowling for Books fundraiserSPONSORS: 
			
			Mattingly Automotive, Kitty Cat Crafts
 WHO: 
			Registered teams
 DETAILS: 
			Atlanta Public Library 
			fundraiser.
 (See
			article.)
 WHERE: 
			Red Wing Bowl, Atlanta
 WHEN: 
			
			3:30, 6:30 and 9 pm
 
            
			3rd Saturday Community MealSPONSOR: 
			Logan County Love
 WHO: 
			Open to the public
 DETAILS: 
			Free meal provided to the public. Everyone welcome.
 WHERE: 
			St. John United Church of Christ, 204 Seventh St.
 WHEN: 
			5-6:30 pm
 
            
			Play: "The Trojan Women"SPONSOR: 
			
			
			Lincoln College
 WHO: 
			Public
 DETAILS: 
			Lincoln College actors will perform "The Trojan Women," by 
			Euripides, adapted by Arthur J. Beer.
 (See
			article.) 
			(See latest
			
			article.) (Dress rehearsal
			
			photos)
 WHERE: 
			
			
			
			Johnston Center for Performing Arts on the Lincoln College campus
 WHEN: 
			7:30 pm
 
            
			Sunday, Feb. 17 
            
			Prenatal classSPONSOR: 
			
             
			Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
 WHO: 
			
			
			
			Expectant parents
 DETAILS: 
			
			
			Call 
			the ALMH Obstetrics Department to register for this FREE class: 
			217-605-5231.
 WHERE: 
			
			
			ALMH, 
			200 Stahlhut Drive, Steinfort A
 WHEN: 
			1-4 pm
 
            
			Play: "The Trojan Women"SPONSOR: 
			
			
			Lincoln College
 WHO: 
			Public
 DETAILS: 
			Lincoln College actors will perform "The Trojan Women," by 
			Euripides, adapted by Arthur J. Beer.
 (See
			article.) 
			(See latest
			
			article.) (Dress rehearsal
			
			photos)
 WHERE: 
			
			
			
			Johnston Center for Performing Arts on the Lincoln College campus
 WHEN: 
			2 pm
 
            
			Monday, Feb. 18 
            
			Blood driveSPONSOR: 
			
			Lincoln 
			College
 WHO: 
			
			
			Open 
			to the public
 DETAILS: 
			
			 
			Central Illinois 
			Community Blood Center blood drive. 
			
			For 
			more information or to sign up, call CICBC at 
			
			
			1-866-GIVE-BLD (1-866-448-3253), 
			ext. 5158, 
			or sign up through 
			
			www.bloodcenterimpact.org, Walk-ins are welcome.
			
			
			Bring 
			donor ID or a photo ID.
 WHERE: 
			
			
			
			Student center, 900 N. Ottawa
 WHEN: 
			10:30 am-3:30 pm
 
            
			Logan County Genealogical & Historical Society meetingSPONSOR: 
			
			Logan County 
			Genealogical & Historical Society
 DETAILS: 
			Black History Month program involving historic Allen Chapel
 (See
			
			article.)
 WHERE: 
			Allen Chapel, 910 Broadway
 WHEN: 
			6 pm
 
            
			Tuesday, Feb. 19 
            
			Meeting of breast cancer support groupSPONSOR: 
			
			
			Logan 
			County Breast Cancer Support
 WHO: 
			
			
			All 
			cancer survivors and those who love them
 DETAILS: 
			
			
			
			Monthly dinner meeting
 WHERE: 
			
			
			Pizza 
			Hut in Lincoln
 WHEN: 
			6-7:30 pm
 
            Thursday, Feb. 21 
            
			Mount Pulaski Rotary lunchSPONSOR: 
			
			Mount Pulaski Rotary Club
 WHO: 
			Approved, dues-paying members
 DETAILS: 
			Weekly lunch
 (More information)
 WHERE: 
			
			
			Buff's 
			Restaurant on the Mount Pulaski square
 WHEN: 
			Noon-1 pm
 
            
			Art and craft classSPONSOR: 
			
			
			
			Youth 
			Services Department of Lincoln Public Library
 WHO: 
			
			
			
			Children 8-12 years old
 DETAILS: 
			Thursdays through March 28.
			
			
			
			Preregistration is required for accurate planning of materials. Call 
			732-5732 the Monday before each class.
 WHERE: 
			
			
			
			Library Annex
 WHEN: 
			3:30 pm
 
            
			Mayoral forumSPONSOR: 
			
             Lincoln/Logan County
            Chamber of Commerce
 WHO: 
			Public
 DETAILS: 
			
			http://archives.lincolndailynews.com/2013/Feb/13/fp_top stories.htm
 WHERE: 
			Lincoln College
 WHEN: 
			6:30 pm
 
            
			Friday, Feb. 22 
            
			Fish frySPONSOR: 
			
			Members of Alpha Delta Kappa sorority
 WHO: 
			Public invited
 DETAILS: 
			Menu: fish, scalloped potatoes, green beans, applesauce, bread, 
			desserts and beverages.
 Proceeds from the event assist teacher scholarships and other 
			projects in Logan and DeWitt counties.
 WHERE: 
			St. John's Parish Hall, 514 N. Monroe, Clinton
 WHEN: 
			5-7 pm
 
            
			Saturday, Feb. 23 
            
			Health workshopSPONSORS: 
			
			Healthy Communities Partnership, Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, 
			ALMH Auxiliary, Health Resources and Services Administration, and 
			Memorial Physician Services
 WHO: 
			Public
 DETAILS: 
			
			
			Join 
			us to learn more about how you can "Take Care of the Heart of Your 
			Family!" Sixty-six percent of Logan County residents are overweight 
			or obese. Being overweight increases the chance for many health 
			issues, including diabetes and cardiovascular disease. You'll hear 
			from Christopher Rivera, M.D., from Memorial Physician Services 
			about cardiovascular disease, learn weight management tips from 
			nurse practitioner Kat Tucholke from Memorial Physician Services, 
			get tips for packing a healthy lunch for you and your family from 
			registered dietitian and certified diabetes educator Jennifer 
			DiPasquale from ALMH, and learn about how to create an active family 
			lifestyle from Todd Mourning, doctor of physical therapy from ALMH. 
			You'll also have an opportunity for a FREE body fat and blood 
			pressure screening. All participants will be entered to win an iPad, 
			and the first 125 participants will receive a free T-shirt. 
			Questions? Call 217-605-5008.
 (See
			
			article.)
 WHERE: 
			
			
			
			Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, 200 Stahlhut Drive
 WHEN: 
			
			8:30-11:15 am
 
            
			Convention and fashion show for Black History MonthSPONSOR: 
			
			Lincoln College Black Student Union
 WHO: 
			Public
 DETAILS: 
			Afternoon event celebrates black-owned businesses and vendors. 
			Fashion show in the evening.
 WHERE: 
			Lincoln Center at Lincoln College
 WHEN: 
			
			Convention 1-3:30 pm, fashion show 7-9 pm
 
            
			Jazz concertSPONSOR: 
			
			
			
			Lincoln College Jazz 
			Studies
 WHO: 
			
			
			Open 
			to the public
 DETAILS: 
			
			
			Joint 
			concert with the Lincoln College Jazz Ensemble and the Pekin High 
			School Jazz Band. Free.
 (See
			
			article.)
 WHERE: 
			
			
			
			Lincoln College, Johnston Center for Performing Arts
 WHEN: 
			7 pm
 
				
            	 
            Monday, Feb. 25 
            
			Relay For Life meetingSPONSOR: 
				
				
				Relay For Life of Logan County
 WHO: 
			Anyone interested
 DETAILS: 
			(See
			
			article.)
 WHERE: 
			Lincoln Christian Church, 204 N. McLean
 WHEN: 
			6:30 pm
 
            Tuesday, 
			Feb. 26 
            
			Lincoln consolidated Republican primaryWHO: 
			Registered voters
 DETAILS: 
			(See
			
			notice.)
 WHERE: 
			
			Lincoln Christian Church Youth Center, Delavan 
			and Hamilton streets
 (One polling place for all city precincts for this consolidated 
			Republican primary)
 WHEN: 
			6 am-7 pm
 
            Thursday, Feb. 28 
            
			Blood driveSPONSOR: 
			Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
 WHO: 
			
			
			Open 
			to the public
 DETAILS: 
			
			 
			Central Illinois 
			Community Blood Center blood drive. 
			
			For 
			more information or to sign up, call CICBC at 217-241-7550 or 
			
            
			1-866-GIVE-BLD (1-866-448-3253), 
			ext. 5158, 
			or sign up through 
			
			www.bloodcenterimpact.org, Walk-ins are welcome.
			
			
			Bring 
			donor ID or a photo ID.
 WHERE: 
			
			
			
			ALMH, 200 Stahlhut Drive
 WHEN: 
			11 am-4 pm
 
            
			Mount Pulaski Rotary lunchSPONSOR: 
			
			Mount Pulaski Rotary Club
 WHO: 
			Approved, dues-paying members
 DETAILS: 
			Weekly lunch
 (More information)
 WHERE: 
			
			
			Buff's 
			Restaurant on the Mount Pulaski square
 WHEN: 
			Noon-1 pm
 
            
			Art and craft classSPONSOR: 
			
			
			
			Youth 
			Services Department of Lincoln Public Library
 WHO: 
			
			
			
			Children 8-12 years old
 DETAILS: 
			Thursdays through March 28.
			
			
			
			Preregistration is required for accurate planning of materials. Call 
			732-5732 the Monday before each class.
 WHERE: 
			
			
			
			Library Annex
 WHEN: 
			3:30 pm
 
              
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