29 Jun 2007

Author Visit with Melanie Lynne Hauser

By Nicholas Depew
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AUTHOR MELANIE LYNNE HAUSER AT MOLINE PUBLIC LIBRARY

 

27 Jun 2007

Smooth Jazz Gutarist Matt Marshak

By Valerie Davis
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Guitarist-Matt Marshak
Saturday, August 18, 2007 7:00 PM
Redstone Room 129 Main St •  Davenport, IA
$25.00 / ticket at the door $30

 

 

27 Jun 2007

XstreamCleanup 2007

By Erin Robinson
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Contact phone: 563-468-4218

Hours: 8:30 am - noon

Event title: Xstream Cleanup 2007

Audiences: All audiences

Web site: www.xstreamcleanup.org

Price: Free

 

30 May 2007

Urban Professionals Group - QC Social Mixer

By Hiram Harris
ImageThe Urban Professionals Group - Quad Cities invite you to their monthly social mixer, Friday, June 15th from 6PM - 10PM at the Stoney Creek Inn, 101 18th Street, Moline, IL.  The Coleman Harris Jazz Quartet will perform, and DJ Mixxin' Mel will provide party music for the late-night crowd.
29 May 2007

DONATIONS AND VOLUNTEERS REQUESTED FOR SYMPHONY "SECOND FIDDLE SALE"

By Jared Johnson
Spring cleaning? Donate your gently used treasures to the Volunteers for Symphony Second Fiddle Sale!
21 May 2007

Disney Empowers Employees to Become Leaders

By Stacey Pasque
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NIU Outreach155 North Third StreetDeKalb, IL 60115
For Immediate Release: Contact: Donna Mann, NIU815-732-6249dmann@niu.edu Disney Empowers Employees to Become Leaders -Full-day Seminars offered at NIU Naperville and The MARK of the Quad Cities DeKalb, IL - May 17, 2007 The Walt Disney World Company® built a service empire by providing total customer care. Their key to customer service excellence encompasses business strategies that empower their employees to be leaders. Disney packaged their world renowned concepts into a unique program that blends four core topics: leadership, management, service, and loyalty, into a one day seminar titled the "Disney Keys to Excellence." NIU is proud to sponsor these dynamic sessions this June, enabling you to benchmark against the best practices of Disney. Area residents have two locations to choose from: NIU Naperville on June 5th and The MARK of the Quad Cities on June 7th. This renowned leadership and customer service seminar is open to the public and gives business, service and education professionals a chance to apply a little "Disney magic" to their department, business or organization.

Program Agenda

7:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. Registration8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Leadership, Disney Style - Discover how effective leadership has been the catalyst at Disney to drive employee/customer satisfaction and bottom-line results10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Management, Disney Style- Examine the importance of integrating an organization's corporate culture into selection, training, and care11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Registration/Lunch 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Service, Disney Style- Explore world-renowned Disney principles for service excellence3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Loyalty, Disney Style - Learn key practices and principles in building and sustaining loyalty Registration is $399 per person. Groups of five or more from the same organization will pay $379 per person. Price includes continental breakfast, lunch, breaks, and program materials. Let Disney presenters help you identify the links between Disney's business practices and the current challenges your organization faces. You will leave with a renewed focus for your business unit, organization and yourself. Register now at www.keys.niu.edu or call 1-800-345-9472. ###
21 May 2007

Disney Empowers Employees to Become Leaders

By Stacey Pasque
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NIU Outreach155 North Third StreetDeKalb, IL 60115                                                           
 For Immediate Release:                                                                                                        Contact:   Donna Mann, NIU815-732-6249dmann@niu.edu Disney Empowers Employees to Become Leaders -Full-day Seminars offered at NIU Naperville and The MARK of the Quad Cities   DeKalb, IL - May 17, 2007 The Walt Disney World Company® built a service empire by providing total customer care. Their key to customer service excellence encompasses business strategies that empower their employees to be leaders. Disney packaged their world renowned concepts into a unique program that blends four core topics: leadership, management, service, and loyalty, into a one day seminar titled the "Disney Keys to Excellence."  NIU is proud to sponsor these dynamic sessions this June, enabling you to benchmark against the best practices of Disney. Area residents have two locations to choose from: NIU Naperville on June 5th and The MARK of the Quad Cities on June 7th.  This renowned leadership and customer service seminar is open to the public and gives business, service and education professionals a chance to apply a little "Disney magic" to their department, business or organization. 

Program Agenda

 7:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.                         Registration8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.                         Leadership, Disney Style - Discover how effective leadership has been the catalyst at Disney to drive employee/customer satisfaction and bottom-line results10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.                     Management, Disney Style- Examine the importance of integrating an organization's corporate culture into selection, training, and care11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.                       Registration/Lunch 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.                         Service, Disney Style- Explore world-renowned Disney principles for service excellence3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.                         Loyalty, Disney Style - Learn key practices and principles in building and sustaining loyalty Registration is $399 per person.  Groups of five or more from the same organization will pay $379 per person. Price includes continental breakfast, lunch, breaks, and program materials.   Let Disney presenters help you identify the links between Disney's business practices and the current challenges your organization faces. You will leave with a renewed focus for your business unit, organization and yourself.   Register now at www.keys.niu.edu or call 1-800-345-9472.     ###
18 May 2007

Quad Cities Cruisers

By Rick Martin
ImageCome see a variety of cars cruise in and cruise out at the Quad Cities Cruisers "Cruise In" on May 19th from 6pm until 9pm in the Dillard's parking lot at Southpark Mall, Moline.  Bring a car or just come to look.  For more information, please visit: www.quadcitiescruisers.org.
08 May 2007

Ben Gleib star of NBC's "The REAL Wedding Crashers" LIVE at Penguin's Comedy Club

By Morgan Johnson
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Ben Gleib is star of NBC's new hit show "The REAL Wedding Crashers" and Fox's "The Gleib Show". He will be appearing in this season's "Last Comic Standing". Gleib has performed on CBS' "The Late Late Show" with Craig Ferguson," and performs weekly at the usually sold-out Collegehumor.com / National Lampoon Nite, every Wednesday at the Hollywood Improv, where he performs with Dave Chappelle, Dane Cook, Dave Attell, Sarah Silverman, and more.

See Ben Gleib co-starring Chris Smith May 10th through 12th at Penguin's Comedy Club. Tickets are available by calling (563) 324-5233 or by visiting www.penguinscomedyclub. Visit Ben's website for video clips and pictures at www.bengleib.com. For more information on NBC's "The REAL Wedding Crashers" visit http://www.nbc.com/The_Real_Wedding_Crashers/.

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03 May 2007

Longaberger Bingo

By Wendi Miller
ImageThe Leukemia & Lymphoma Society with the support of the Team in Training program will host a Longaberger Bingo to help support research for blood cancers. There will be over $1600 in Longaberger product plus Door Prizes, 50/50 drawing and Bake Sale. Mary Kay and Taste of Home Reps will also be on hand. Cost is $20 pre-sale and $25 at the door. Event to be held at Glenview Middle School on May 15th. Doors open at 5pm and game starts at 6pm. For tickets call Wendi at 309-738-7710 or Peggy at 563-650-0457.

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