Presented by Tri-City Electric Co.

Saturday, February 3, 2018 at the Waterfront Convention Center

Share the Power of a Wish® and help transform the life of a child facing a critical condition. 

Contact us today to become an event sponsor or donate to the auction! riverbend@iowa.wish.org

On Thursday, September 8, just before midnight, an 8.1 earthquake hit southern Mexico, the biggest in a century. Hardest hit was the Isthmus of Tehuantepec.  Among the ruins is the cultural center La Casa de Arte y Cultura de Jutchitan de Lidxi Guendabiaan
 
Last week Cuba was hard hit by Hurricane Irma. While the blockade of Cuba and many of the US Treasury Laws make direct aid difficult, this is one way that US folks can give.  

Come join us for an hour of free-build using the library’s thousands of Legos at Fairmount (3000 Fairmount Street) on Thursday September 21 at 5:30pm. We’ll provide the bricks, you supply the imagination!

Aramark Building Community Day is a single day of company-wide volunteerism devoted to helping people and families succeed. On Wednesday, September 20, 2017, Aramark will spend the day at Arrowhead Youth and Family Services (aka Arrowhead Ranch). Aramark’s team of volunteers will spend the day erecting a garden shed as well as preparing and serving a lunch for the Quad City community on Arrowhead’s Coal Valley campus. Lunch will be served at 12:00 noon and is free to the public.

****NOTE:  The Jewish Federation of the Quad Cities is sending funds to JFNA to support relief efforts for both Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Harvey.

What: Students in the St. Ambrose University Math 210 class of Professor Katherine Degner, PhD, will be packing school supplies they purchased and have donated to be sent to a classroom in Houston’s White Oak Middle School. The school has a majority of free or reduced-lunch students who lost their school supplies when flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey inundated their school building. Although the school reopened on Sept.

LECLAIRE, IA (September 12, 2017) – The Mississippi River Distilling Company is featured in the Iowa Tourism Office’s Made in Iowa (traveliowa.com/madeiniowa) promotion which showcases several Iowa craftspeople and locations where people can create their own works of art.
 

Miller opens investigation after credit reporting company discloses data breach affecting 1,099,125 Iowans

Bring your favorite stuffed animal to the library for their very own sleepover! Drop off a cuddly friend at Fairmount (3000 Fairmount Street) any time between 9am and 5:30pm on Friday, September 22nd. Then come back on Saturday, September 23rd at 9:30am for breakfast snacks and a chance to see what kind of mischief your stuffed animals got into overnight!

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