Attend the 2017 Harvest Moon Banquet and help fund our educational programs and facility maintenance/upgrades.
 

Due to unforeseen circumstances Grandmaster Simon Kim Williams is unable to attend this weekend, so the Quad Cities Chess Festival has decided to postpone the event until a future date.

Quad Cities Chess Festival Features Grandmaster Simon Kim Williams

Quad Cities – Bob Long, a two-time Quad Cities Chess Champion, hosts the 2017 Quad Cities Chess Festival at the Ramada, 3020 Utica Ridge Road in Bettendorf on August 18-20, 2017

Amana RV Park, August 25-27, 2017 

A festival of and about WOOD!   Woodcrafters of all types from throughout the Midwest;  ongoing demonstrations, shop for furniture, home and garden décor, toys, bowls, carvings, tools and more. 

Handcrafted wood items, tools and equipment, demonstrations and sales, come, shop, browse, learn from and visit with regional and national woodcrafters and wood product vendors.

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (Aug. 15, 2017) — Hy-Vee, Inc. announced today that 100 percent of its national brand frozen seafood is now responsibly sourced in compliance with its Seafood Procurement Policy.

Update Rock Island is a segment at City Council meetings given by Mayor Mike Thoms focusing on news in Rock Island. The video segment from the meeting is available on YouTube.

SPRINGFIELD (Aug. 15, 2017) – Gov. Bruce Rauner signed House Bill 2661, which allows Emergency Medical Services (EMS) professionals to transport police dogs injured in the line of duty to a veterinary clinic, provided no people require medical attention or transport at that time.

KENOSHA, WI (08/15/2017)-- Moline student Ariana Raya performed a Summer Undergraduate Research Experience at Carthage College.

The project was titled "Mathematical Model for Magnetism".

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Free Educational Workshop for People Interested in Learning About Clinical Trials

Chi-Kung is a Chinese form of energy work. “Chi” means internal energy and “kung” refers to the diligent practice of a discipline. For centuries, the Chinese have used chi-kung practice to maintain and improve health.

Join us when Scott Caulpetzer, who has studied chi-kung for many years, will teach an introduction to this discipline at Main (321 Main Street) on Thursday August 31 at 12 pm noon.

Scheetz earns win in debut

DAVENPORT, Iowa – The River Bandits snapped a three-game losing streak by defeating the Peoria Chiefs 4-1 on Monday night at Modern Woodmen Park. Kit Scheetz earned his first Midwest League win. Luis Payano homered for the second second straight game.

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