Tuesday, January 24, 2017 – 12:00 p.m.
Union Station Visitor’s Center
102 S. Harrison Street
Davenport, IA 52801
QCRFC Representatives
Kathy Wine, President (River Action, Inc)
Tim Knanishu, Vice President (QC Chamber of Commerce - IL Rep.)
Steve Clark, Secretary/Treasurer (Rock Island Arsenal)
Mr. Olin Meador (Buffalo, IA)
Mr. Jeff Anderson (Moline, IL)
Mr. Steve Ahrens/ Mr. Bruce Berger (Davenport, IA)
Col. Mark DeSchenes/LTC Daniel Segura
(U.S. Army Corps of Engineers)
Mr. Steve Grimes (Bettendorf, IA)
Mr. Ralph H. Heninger (Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce – Iowa Rep) **
Mr. Joel Himsl/Mr. Steve Clark (Rock Island Arsenal)*
Mr. Carl Hoyt (LeClaire Chamber of Commerce)
Mr. Tim Huey (Scott County, IA)
Mayor Kevin Irby (Hampton, IL)
Mr. Tim Kammler (East Moline, IL)
Mayor Kevin Klute (Port Byron, IL)
Mr. Tim Knanishu (QC Chamber of Commerce- IL Rep.)*
Mayor Curt Morrow (Andalusia, IL)
Mayor Dean Moyer (Cordova, IL)
Mr. John Gripp (Rock Island, IL)
Mayor Sonya Paddock (Riverdale, IA)
Mr. Scott Tunnicliff (National M.R.P.C.)
Ms. Emilie Price (Rapids City, IL)
Mayor Ray C. Allen/ Mr. Justin Graff (LeClaire, IA)
Dr. Rodney Simmer (Rock Island County, IL)
Mr. Joe Taylor/Ms. Molly Carlson (QCCVB)
Mayor Robert Woomert/ Ms. Katie Tolley (Princeton, IA)
Ms. Kathy Wine (River Action, Inc.)*
* Current QCRFC Officers
** QCRFC representative to BSRC
1. Call Meeting to Order
2. Approval of the Quad City Riverfront Council (QCRFC) November 29, 2016 Meeting Minutes (A copy of the meeting minutes is included with the agenda packet.)
3. Presentation on Riverine Wildlife in the Quad Cities Area (Ellen Loechner)
4. Individual Riverfront Reports (Representatives/Alternates)
o Andalusia
o Bettendorf
o Buffalo
o Cordova
o Davenport
o East Moline
o Hampton
o Interstate RC & D
o LeClaire
o LeClaire Chamber of Commerce
o Moline
o National Mississippi River
o Port Byron
o Princeton
o Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce – Illinois Rep.
o Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce – Iowa Rep.
o Quad Cities Convention & Visitors Bureau
o Rapids City
o River Action, Inc.
o Riverdale
o Rock Island
o Rock Island Arsenal
o Rock Island County
o Scott County
o U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
5. Next Meeting, Tuesday, March 28, 2017
6. Other Business
7. Adjournment
Note: Members are encouraged to designate an alternate representative from their community or organization to attend in their absence. Whether planning to attend or not, Please R.S.V.P. by phone or e-mail to: Bryan Schmid, (309) 793-6302, Ext. 123 or E-mail: bschmid@bistateonline.org no later than Monday, January 23, 2017
Attendees can order a box lunch from Downtown Deli (see menu for choices) – $10.00. Please RSVP NO LATER THAN NOON, MONDAY, JANUARY 23, 2017