BETTENDORF, IOWA (March 18, 2019) — The Bettendorf Discovery Shop invites you to join them beginning Thursday, April 4, for their 27th annual cookbook and kitchenware event.

PRESS RELEASE (March 18, 2019) — Eligible blood donors of all blood types — especially type O — are urged to give blood through the American Red Cross now to help ensure a sufficient supply for hospital patients this spring.

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (March 18, 2019) — Polar Plungers will brave the frigid water of Wick's Lake in Rock Island, on Sunday, March 24, 2019. The funds raised from the Law Enforcement Torch Run Polar Plunge® will benefit the athletes of Special Olympics Illinois. The Rock Island Plunge will take place at Jumer's Casino — 777 Jumer Drive, Rock Island, IL 61201. Registration is at 12:30PM.

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (March 15, 2019) — Blackhawk Chapter ABATE of Illinois is holding their annual Bears for Buddies Ride on Sunday May 19, 2019. This year, there will also be a Blessing of the Bikes for any riders who are interested.

BETTENDORF, IOWA (March 11, 2019) — For the 11th year in a row, United Way of the Quad Cities, has partnered with Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) to help Quad Citizens with their tax preparations.

 

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 8, 2019) — Gilda’s Club Quad Cities is excited to announce the following recipients, awarded $1,000 each, of the It’s Always Something Teen Essay Contest:

  • Gabriela Loiz, Davenport, Iowa
  • Ryan Lukkarinen, Muscatine, Iowa

One of the receiving students is a cancer survivor. The other was impacted by a family diagnosis.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 7, 2019) — “Where flowers bloom, so does hope.” — Lady Bird Johnson

Isabel Bloom and Family Resources are collaborating once again in support of survivors of domestic-abuse by offering the “Posey Vase” sculpture for $49.00. This limited-edition finish piece is unique to Family Resources and will only have 150 available.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 6, 2019) —

WHAT: River Bend Foodbank’s Community Hunger Drive Awards Reception

WHERE: Holiday Inn & Suites/The J Bar 2 nd Floor Ballroom, 4215 Elmore Avenue, Davenport, IA 52807

WHEN: Thursday, March 7 at 11:45AM, with lunch at 12PM. Program begins at 12:30PM.

WHY: Please join us as we announce the results of this year’s campaign and recognize businesses within our community who have participated in this year’s campaign.

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (March 1, 2019) — Today, Hy-Vee Inc announced its commitment to delivering much-needed milk to local food-banks in its eight-state region by partnering with The Great American Milk Drive throughout the month of March. This is the third consecutive year of the companywide partnership.

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