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Black Hawk College Digest for May 13
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Discover your business management style in BHC class Small business owners and managers can learn which style of management may best fit their personality in "Small Business Management Styles and Business Continuity Planning" at Black Hawk College. The class also will address business continuity planning and preparedness in the event of a disruption or disaster. The class will be Saturday from 9 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Cost is $50. To register, call (309) 796-5714. Know a high school girl interested in engineering, math, science or technology? The 7th annual Digital Divas Go Green – a technology camp for girls who have completed eighth through 12th grades – will be June 12-14 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Black Hawk College in Moline. Divas will explore math, science, engineering and technology with fun, hands-on activities. Cost is $50 and includes a T-shirt, supplies, lunch and a field trip to Fermilab in Batavia, Ill. The registration deadline is May 25. Registration forms are available at bhc.edu/digitaldivas. For more information, call (309) 796-5133. Apply for BHC Foundation scholarships by May 31 Current and future Quad-Cities Campus students may apply for scholarships from the Black Hawk College Foundation through May 31. Students should apply online at foundation.bhc.edu. Scholarships are for students attending the college's Quad-Cities Campus in Moline and are based on a wide range of criteria including specific majors, GPA and financial need. Award announcements will begin in July. Questions? Call (309) 796-5061. Kids can learn to swim this summer at BHC The next session of Swim School for youths ages 4-15 begins June 4 at Black Hawk College in Moline. Summer youth classes are Monday through Thursday. Sessions are June 4-14, June 18-28, July 2-12 and July 16-26. Choose from 9:15-10 a.m., 10:15-11 a.m., 11:15 a.m. to noon, 4:15-5 p.m. and 5:15-6 p.m. Cost is $48 per session except for July 2-12 which is $42. To register, call (309) 796-5601. Spanish, Game Programming summer youth camps at BHC Black Hawk College's summer youth camps kick off the week of June 4 with Spanish Camp and Game Programming Camp. In Spanish Camp, students ages 8-12 will experience the culture, history, food and dance from Latin American countries while learning fun and basic conversational Spanish from a native speaker. Spanish Camp will be from 10 to 11:30 a.m. June 5-7 at the college's Outreach Center in East Moline. Cost is $26 plus a $6 for a Spanish/English Dictionary. In Game Programming Camp, students ages 13-17 will create their own graphic-oriented games using GameMaker, then play against the computer. Game Programming Camp will be from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. June 4-7, at the college's Quad-Cities Campus in Moline. Cost is $150. To register, call (309) 796-8223. 
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Today is Friday, May 24, the 144th day of 2013. There are 221 days left in the year.
1863 -- 150 years ago: A military escort will be at the square at 9 a.m. tomorrow forthe funeral of Lieut. Joseph Eaton. The county judge is absent in Chicago, which willaccount for his not being in the procession.
1888 -- 125 years ago: Rock Island's City Council last night appropriated $95,000 forexpenses for the 1888 and 1889 fiscal year.
1913 -- 100 years ago: Mrs. F.W. Reimers last night was re-elected president of the RockIsland Musical Club at a meeting in the New Harper Hotel.
1938 -- 75 years ago: Seven members of Boy Scout Troop 21 got their Eagle badges lastnight. They were Ralph Hurt, Robert Nelson, Howard Schersten, Cecil Nelson, RobertFryxell, Clarence Stone and Rollin Hurt.
1963 -- 50 years ago: Mayor Morris Muhleman has resorted to a form letter in an effort toanswer objections to the wheel tax increase. "It was my hope that I could, in some way,restore the faith of the citizens in our city. In order to do this I knew I must face the factthat I would become very unpopular."All they are trying to do is protect the citizensproperty and build their town.
1988 -- 25 years ago: RICCA, the Rock Island County Council on Addictions, inconjunction with the Quad City Downs, will hold its annual "Night at the Races" June 2.The benefit "Night at the Races" will raise funds locally to assist in maintaining the twohalfway houses, New Hope Lodge (for women) and Beacon House (for men).
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