28 Aug 2017

Daniel Biss Responds to Private School Voucher Proposal

By Biss 4 IL

Chicago - Daniel Biss released the following statement in response to Governor Rauner's inclusion of private school vouchers in the most recent school funding proposal.

28 Aug 2017

Q&A: 99 County Meetings with U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley

By Grassley Press

Q: What’s on the minds of Iowans as you visit each of Iowa’s 99 counties this year?

28 Aug 2017

Open House to be held at Rock Island National Cemetery on Oct. 4

By Eric Cramer

What: Open House that will include Historical Tours of the Cemetery, Discussion on Veteran Benefits and PreNeed Eligibility, Military Honors and Committal Service information, and tour of casket (crypt) section, columbarium, and cemetery equipment

Who: Staff of Rock Island National Cemetery, VBA representative, Vet Center Representative, Honor Guard, Bugler

When: Wednesday, October 4th, 2017 from 3:00 to 6:00 pm

28 Aug 2017

Is Your Child Genuinely Funny?

By OurQuadCities.com

Your Child Could Become a Comedian! On September 9th from 8-11AM, ComedySportz will be at The Establishment to laugh with your kids. Anyone 11-17 years old will have 90 seconds to tell a joke, perform impressions, or sing a funny song. The funniest kids will be selected from the audition.

28 Aug 2017

Ballet Quad Cities Auditions for The Nutcracker

By Ballet Quad Cities

Ballet Quad Cities Studios 613 17th Street, Rock Island, IL 61201   Ages 14-18 (or BQC level 6 and 7) Tuesday, September 12, 2017 ~ 5:00pm Registration, 5:30-7:00 audition Possible Call backs   Ages 8-13 (or BQC Level 4 and 5) (younger ages by invitation only) Saturday, September 16, 2017~ 10:00am registration, 10:30-11:30 audition Possible Call Backs

28 Aug 2017

“Apple-y Ever After” Storytime at the Davenport Public Library!

By Michael Priest

Join us for Saturday Storytime at the Davenport Library! This month’s theme is “Apple-y Ever After”, all about apples and harvesting. There will be stories, songs and a fun craft! Join us at Fairmount (3000 Fairmount Street) on Saturday September 16 at 10am for lots of apple-y fun!

28 Aug 2017

Hug-A-Book, Make Some Art! Early Learning Event for Ages 5 and Under Thursday, Aug. 31

By Lisa Lockheart

Rock Island, IL: The Rock Island Public Library's Hug A Book program series will offer a special early learning art event  this Thursday for ages five and under.

28 Aug 2017

Veterans - Plan Ahead: Sept. 16th Haircuts, Lunch, Food Baskets

By Lola@qcvetsoutreach.com

11 a.m to 1 p.m.

**Food Giveaway with Meat Choices

**Grill Out Lunch courtesy of the Blue Grass American Legion

Book Exhange and Work Clothes Closet is open.

We have launched our Wall of Honor please bring a photo of yourself and years of service or one for a loved one to join our Wall as we say Thank you to our Veterans

Driver and Family Member welcome to join us for lunch

28 Aug 2017

The Monsanto Fund donates $10,000 gift to Governor’s STEM Advisory Council

By Carrie Rankin

Investment deepens partnership with STEM Council to expand STEM programming

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – The Iowa Governor’s Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Advisory Council has received more support from an industry partner this month.

28 Aug 2017

Sheila Simon Endorses Daniel Biss for Governor

By Biss 4 IL

Chicago, IL – Today, Daniel Biss announced the endorsement of former Lieutenant Governor Sheila Simon.

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