Quad-Cities Online

QCOnline.com

RadishMagazine.com

Text size: font - font +

Monday, April 9, 2012
Submit your local event!

Dan Wardell, host of Iowa Public Television Kids' Clubhouse will visit the Eldridge Library, 200 N. 6th Ave., at 1 p.m. Call (563) 285-4794 for details. Map Free.
Monday, April 9, 2012

Dan Wardell, host of Iowa Public Television Kids' Clubhouse will visit the Blue Grass Library, 114 N. Mississippi St., at 2:45 p.m. Call (563) 381-2868 for details. Map Free.
Monday, April 9, 2012

Dan Wardell, host of Iowa Public Television Kids' Clubhouse will visit the Durant Library, 402 6th St., at 4:15 p.m. Call (563) 785-4725 for details. Map Free.
Monday, April 9, 2012

Heirloom preservation workshops will be presented at 2:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. at the Rock Island Library, 9010 Ridgewood Road. The Rock Island County Historical Society Library and Museum is seeking items related to the history of businesses, organizations, and everyday lives of Rock Island County citizens. From 1-5 p.m. they will review patrons' local history memorabilia. They will accept items for their collection, and scan items so people can keep originals. Also, a station will be available for those wanting to record oral histories. Call (309) 732-7338 for details. Map Free.
Monday, April 9, 2012

Dr. Art Pitz will present Palestinian and Jewish Refugees: What are the Facts? at 6:30 p.m. at the Bettendorf Library, 2950 Learning Campus Drive. It is part of the Arab-Israeli Conflict Series. Call (563) 344-4175 for details. Map Free.
Monday, April 9, 2012

A list of today's public meetings.
Monday, April 9, 2012

Rock Island Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mike Oberhaus will speak for the Friends of the Rock Island Library meeting at 11:30 a.m. at First Baptist Church, 3020 30th St. Cost is $6.50, and includes lunch. Menu includes ham, au gratin potatoes, green beans, roll and butter, cherry pie. Reservations required; call (309) 786-5293. Map
Monday, April 9, 2012

Sara Radle will perform from 5:30-7 p.m. on the Community Stage, River Music Experience, 129 Main St., Davenport. Call (563) 326-1333 or email for details. Map Free.
Monday, April 9, 2012

Continuing Events

Submit event | Search events

$79,000

(More homes)

183 Island Ave
East moline, IL Details

Too-Easy Truffles
(More recipes)

ADVANCED CONSTRUCTION

FACTORY THE

FANTH CURRY

HARRIS PIZZA

INTERSTATE BATTERIES

LE FIGARO RESTAURANT

WATERPARK CAR WASH

(More Print Ads)

Today is Sunday, May 26, the 146th day of 2013. There are 219 days left in the year.
1863 -- 150 years ago: The information called for in yesterday's Argus, in relation to thechild abandoned in Moline, by its mother two years ago, was furnished us last evening.The child was found by a Swede and has been kindly cared for.
1888 -- 125 years ago: The annual review and inspection of the Rock Island volunteerfire department took place today, and there will be a firemen's ball tonight.
1913 -- 100 years ago: Captain H.F. Young, former Mississippi river pilot, and T.W.Chapman left Rock Island today for Alaska to enter river service there.
1938 -- 75 years ago: Poppies were blooming today at the headquarters of the Rock Islandunit of the American Legion auxiliary at the Y.M.C.A. as the little red memorial flowers, which the people of Rock Island will wear in honor of veterans.
1963 -- 50 years ago: One hundred and fifty of the best show horses in Illinois and Iowaare expected to compete tomorrow for some $500 in trophies, ribbons and prize money inthe first major horse show of the season.
1988 -- 25 years ago: Moline Public Hospital presented blue ribbons to the winnersof a recent poster contest, held in conjunction with National Hospital Week. Utilizingthe theme of "You're Our Specialty," the following were grand prize winners: MindyBenson, Moline; Thao Dang, Moline; Gared Laux, Moline; John Murphy, Rock Island;Justin Pulford and Bennie Jo Starkey, Moline.

(More History)