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Daily planner, Dec. 2, 2012
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Winter in Bloom Holiday Open House Noon-4 p.m., Hauberg Civic Center, 1300 24th St., Rock Island. Free. (309) 732-2132. "Altar Call" (drama) 2 p.m., The District Theatre, 1611 2nd Ave., Rock Island. $15. (309) 235-1654. "Miracle on 34th Street: The Musical" Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse, 1828 3rd Ave., Rock Island. (309) 786-7733, ext. 2, circa21.com. Christmas Julebord Celebration (music, food) 5:30 p.m., St. John Vianney Catholic Church, 4097 18th St., Bettendorf. $12; $5 ages 18 and younger; free members. (563) 355-7778. "Progressing with Freedom Toward Humility: Images and Thoughts of Ambrose of Milan," Monsignor Cesar Pasini 5 p.m., Rogalski Center, St. Ambrose University, West Lombard Street and North Ripley Street, Davenport. Free. (563) 333-6419. 19th-Century Christmas Noon-5 p.m., Butterworth Center, 1105 8th St., Moline. Free. (309) 743-2701. "It's A Wonderful Life" (musical), Quad City Music Guild 2 p.m., Prospect Park Theater, 1584 34th Ave., Moline. $15; $10 ages 11 and younger. (309) 762-6610. All-You-Can-Eat Breakfast (The Freddie Steenbock Duo) 7-11 a.m., American Legion Post 26, 702 W. 35th St., Davenport. $7. (563) 322-4971. Christmas on the Square 11:30 a.m.-8 p.m., Cambridge. (309) 937-2633. WinterFest Noon-5 p.m., Family Museum, 2900 Learning Campus Drive, Bettendorf. Nonperishable food or personal item donation or cash. (563) 344-4106. Why Quilts Matter: History, Art and Politics (tour and documentaries) 1:30 p.m. tour; 2:30 p.m. film, Figge Art Museum, 225 W. 2nd St., Davenport. Free with admission. (563) 326-7804. Davenport Zither Ensemble, Bee Sharp (Winter Hausmusik Concert) 2 p.m., German American Heritage Center, 712 W. 2nd St., Davenport. Free with admission ($5; $4 ages 60 and older; $3 ages 5-17; $12 family; free members and ages 4 and younger). (563) 322-8844. "Gospel According to Scrooge" (musical) 6 p.m., Scottish Rite Cathedral, 1800 7th Ave., Moline. Free. (309) 797-9223. Julmarknad Christmas Market 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Bishop Hill. Free. (309) 927-3345. Christmas open house Noon-5 p.m., Rock Island County Historical Society, 822 11th Ave., Moline. Free. (309) 764-8599. Holiday open house Noon-3 p.m., Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island. Free, (309) 794-0991. Black Hawk College String Orchestra 4 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 1330 13th St., Moline. Free. (309) 787-4025. Masterworks: Shakespeare in Concert (Quad City Symphony Orchestra, University Of Minnesota Opera Theatre, Quad City Choral Arts) 2 p.m., Centennial Hall, Augustana College, 3703 7th Ave., Rock Island. $8-$51. (563) 322-7276. Darlene Breuwet 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Oak View Country Club, 1601 SW 3rd Ave., Aledo. (309) 582-7916,. Pearl Harbor Survivor Eldon Baxter 4 p.m., American Legion Post 569, 515 W. 1st Ave., Milan. Free-will donations accepted for meal. (309) 787-4149. Cirque Dreams Holidaze 7 p.m., Adler Theatre, 136 E. 3rd St., Davenport. $37, $47, $57. (563) 326-8522. Holiday Open House 2-5 p.m., Stutsman Lodge/Rock Island County Council on Addiction, 1607 John Deere Road, East Moline. Donations of unwrapped children's toys, personal care items and cash. Country dance and jam session (Midnight Riders) 5-9 p.m., American Legion Post 227, 829 16th Ave., East Moline. $3. (309) 755-5622. Vendor and Craft Fair 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Quad City Downs, 5005 Morton Drive, East Moline. $1. (309) 792-0202. "Alice In Wonderland: A New Adventure" (children's show) 3 p.m., Galvin Fine Arts Center, St. Ambrose University, West High Street and North Gaines Street, Davenport. $8; $7 faculty, staff, alumni, seniors, children, non-Ambrose students; $6 groups; free Ambrose students with ID. (563) 333-6251. "Freckleface Strawberry: The Musical" (children's show) Noon (preceded by buffet), Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse, 1828 3rd Ave., Rock Island. $20; $18 students and groups of 12 and more. (309) 786-7733, ext. 2. 
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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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