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Up and coming Illinois rock band Post Historic is playing a special concert series at Mojo's Cafe with Sons of Apollo Saturday August 16th. Post Historic is a folk/rock band that is comparable in sound to Death Cab for Cutie and REM. They have just released their debut CD "Memory Banks of Blue" and are currently touring the midwest in promotion of the record. You can get the album on itunes, rhapsody, or at the show! Post Historic plays from 5-7pm and Sons of Apollo close the show from 7-9pm. Mojo's Cafe is located at 131 West 2nd Street in Davenport IA. Come on out to hear some great original music from an up-and-coming band! The show is FREE and all ages!

 

 

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P.A.W.S. - Pest And Wildlife Service is now licensed in both Iowa and Illinois to provide nuisance wildlife control services.

 

We are a family owned, local company that provides superior customer service, great results, and environment-friendly nuisance wildlife control services.  We safely and humanely remove nuisance wildlife from homes and businesses.  Some of the wildlife we deal with regularly include :  bats, raccoons, skunks, squirrels, ground hogs, opossums, and pigeons.

 

P.A.W.S. also provides nuisance wildlife control educational presentations to schools, daycares, church/social/civic groups.  Please check out our website for more information on how P.A.W.S. can be your nuisance wildlife solution.  Our phones are answered 24/7 - P.A.W.S. is always on call for you!  (563) 370-6735 

 

Webspace:  http://pawsguy.spaces.live.com

 

Davenport Bike Rally

 

at the Narrow Pass

 

Lutheran Services in Iowa (LSI) recently received a $9,000 grant to expand its school-based youth services  
Come join us for a good, ol' fashioned ice cream social featuring homemade goodies and treats on Friday, July 11th from 4pm 'til 8pm at the LeClaire Masonic Temple on Hwy 67 in LeClaire, Iowa. Sloppy joes, hot dogs, side dishes and beverages also available. Proceeds help the Silver Creek Eastern Star Chapter with their annual "Star Gifts for Kids' Christmas presents project.

ACT ONE PROGRAM BRINGS HOLLYWOOD TO ROCK ISLAND, IL

CONTACT: info@actoneprogram.com | (323) 464-0815

 

HOLLYWOOD | JULY 1. Each year, thousands of hopefuls flock to Hollywood, dreaming of making it big in the film and television business. This year, Hollywood comes to them.

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The first Quad Cities Prayer Center (QCPC) School of Worship graduation was held Saturday, June 21. 

The Quad City Sports Center will be holding two sessions of its annual Camp Freeze this summer during the weeks of July 21-25 and August 4-8. Registration is still open for both sessions, and we will be taking campers up until the first day of camp.  

Camp Freeze offers comprehensive instruction for skaters of all ability levels. Our supportive coaching staff introduces campers to the fun and fundamentals of skating, whether you want to figure skate, play hockey or just enjoy the coolest sport in the world. Camp is open to boys and girls ages 5-18. The cost of Camp Freeze is $150 per week.  

If interested, or if you have any questions please call the Quad City Sports Center at 563-322-5220 ext. 0, and ask for Carrie Bognar or Collin Shutt. The Quad City Sports Center is located at 700 West River Drive, Davenport, IA 52802. For more information please visit qcscskate.com.

The Quad City Heritage League is pleased to announce that Julie Arnold, Museum Coordinator with Palmer College of Chiropractic and the Foundation of Chiropractic History, is this year's recipient of the Continuing Education Grant Program. This program was set up to provide reimbursement for the recipient's educational development as it relates to American History, preservation, museum planning, and other history related fields. The Quad City Heritage League is a non-profit membership-based organization that helps to promote the history and heritage of the Quad City area.

Pioneer Award 2008

The Quad City Heritage League is establishing an annual award to recognize an individual who has made contributions of lasting significance toward the promotion and preservation of the Quad Cities' rich heritage.

Through his/her activities, the nominee shall have contributed one or all of the following:

  • Increased awareness and appreciation for local or community history

  • Promoted interest in the history of the community and continues to generate enthusiasm

  • Provided long-term preservation of the community's history

  • Encouraged collaboration and support from a cross-section of individuals and groups in the community

Recognition: The award recipient will be recognized at the QCHL's annual meeting.

Selection Process: A committee of the Quad City Heritage League Board of Directors will review the submissions. The committee selects the finalists, and the Board of Directors will name the winner.

Members of the Board of Directors are not eligible for nomination during their terms on the board.

The deadline for nominations is September 15, 2008. Nominations must be submitted using the form from the QC Heritage League website: www.qcheritageleague.com and mailed to:

Quad City Heritage League

PO Box 414

Davenport, IA 52805-0414

For more information, contact Roger Hynes, QCHL President at 884-5404 or roger.hynes@palmer.edu or Eunice Schlichting, Award Committee Chair at 324-1043 ext. 223 or schlichting@putnam.org.

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