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Tuesday, February 5, 2013
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The Pageturners Book Discussion Group will discuss Before I Go to Sleep by S.J. Watson at 7 p.m. at the Moline Library, 3210 41st St. Copies of the book are available to borrow. Registration is required; call (309) 524-2470 or email. Map Free.
Tuesday, February 5, 2013

The Bettendorf Library, 2950 Learning Campus Drive, will show Casablanca at 6 p.m. It is an Academy Award-nominated film, part of the Red Carpet Re-View series. Popcorn and lemonade will be provided, and there will be a prize drawing. Call (563) 344-4175 or email for details. Map Free.
Tuesday, February 5, 2013

A music student recital will begin at 8 p.m. at Centennial Hall, Augustana College, 3703 7th Ave., Rock Island. Call (309) 794-7306 for details. Map Free.
Tuesday, February 5, 2013

The documentary Poor Kids will be shown from 5-6:30 p.m. in Rooms 103-104, Western Illinois University-Quad Cities Riverfront Campus, 3300 River Drive, Moline. It tells the story of poverty in America through the eyes of children, including some from the Quad-Cities region. Admission is free; guests are asked to bring a nonperishable item for the River Bend Foodbank. Map Free.
Tuesday, February 5, 2013

A list of today's public meetings.
Tuesday, February 5, 2013

The Quad City Mallards will play the Missouri Mavericks at 7 p.m. at the i wireless Center, 1201 River Drive, Moline. See the website for ticket information, or call (800) 745-3000. Map
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Traces will perform at 7 p.m. at the Rogalski Center, St. Ambrose University, W. Lombard Street and N. Ripley Street, Davenport. Map Free.
Tuesday, February 5, 2013

The Friends of Trinity will hold a uniform sale from 7 a.m.-4 p.m. at Trinity Bettendorf, 4500 Utica Ridge Road. Accessories also will be sold. Proceeds will go toward a new Catheterization Lab suite to be built at Trinity Rock Island. Call (309) 779-2343 or email for details. Map Free.
Tuesday, February 5, 2013

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Today is Monday, May 20, the 140th day of 2013. There are 225 days left in the year.
1863 -- 150 years ago: A petition is being circulated asking the city council to order awell bored in Market Square. It would be a great accommodation to the public.
1888 -- 125 years ago: At 1 p.m. on May 18 the Mississippi River flooded its banks atRock Island and destroyed the warehouse of the Rock Island Lumber Co. and damagedRock Island Arsenal power plant. Total loss is estimated at $100,000.
1913 -- 100 years ago: Residents of Sough Rock Island Township are circulating apetition favoring the annexation of that area to the City of Rock Island.
1938 -- 75 years ago: A group of state members of the National Grandmothers Clubmeeting in Rock Island are making plans to petition for the observance of a NationalGrandmothers Day.
1963 -- 50 years ago: Deere and Co. reported today that its U.S. and Canadian sales forthe first half of the 1963 fiscal year set an all time record of $323,716.628.
1988 -- 25 years ago: William G. Lawrence, first administrative director, has retired fromPECO Enterprises, Inc. Prior to his service at PECO, Mr. Lawrence was the civilianpersonnel officer at the Rock Island Arsenal.

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