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	Remembering Travis Hearn The funeral service for Travis Hearn was held at the Rock Island High School Field House on Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 10. Family, friends and community members came out to honor the former Rock Island football player who was severely injured during a game Audio Slide Show December 11, 2008
	Preparing for Our Lady of Guadalupe Latino community members prepare for the Our Lady of Guadalupe celebration at a vacant store building on 4th Ave. and 7th St. in Moline on Tuesday evening, Dec. 2. The celebration begins after a noon Mass at St. Mary Catholic Church in Moline on Dec. 14. Slide Show December 6, 2008
	"All God's Children Shall Have Shoes" The 44th annual AT&T Pioneers "All God's Children Shall Have Shoes." The Illinois Quad Cities organization purchased 300 needy children new shoes on Friday December 5th, 2008 at Famous Footwear, Moline IL Audio Slide Show December 5, 2008
	Turkey Bowl XV Turkey Bowl XV, a four on four, six man roster flag football tournament took place on Saturday Nov. 29 at Junge Park in Davenport. Teams from across the Quad-Cities participated in both competitive and recreational divisions. Audio Slide Show November 29, 2008
	38 Years of Mr. Thanksgiving Bob 'Mr. Thanksgiving' Vogelbaugh put on his 38th annual Thanksgiving Day dinner for Quad-City residents on Thursday, November 27, 2008. Hundreds of volunteers cooked, served food, cleaned up and helped organize the dinner event that caters to thousands. Audio Slide Show November 28, 2008
	Holiday Pops at the i wireless Center The Quad City Symphony Orchestra put on their Holiday Pops concert at the i wireless Center in Moline on Saturday night, November 22. Thousands attended to hear classic holiday music and enjoy the show. Audio Slide Show November 22, 2008
	The Distinguished Clown Corps. and the Festival of Trees Holiday Parade This audio slide show follows members of the Quad City Arts Distinguished Clown Corps. preparing for the 17th annual Festival of Trees Holiday Parade and the parade as a whole as it moves through downtown Davenport on Saturday morning, Nov. 22, 2008. Audio Slide Show November 22, 2008
	Diwali Festival of Lights The Friends of India Association of the Quad Cities sponsored the 2008 Diwali celebration - an Indian Festival of Lights held at Moline High School on Saturday night, November 15. Slide Show November 16, 2008
	Rock Island vs. Providence Catholic (New Lenox) The Rock Island Rocks fell to the Providence Catholic Celtics 38-0 in the IHSA Class 6A Quarterfinal match-up at Providence Catholic High School in New Lenox, Ill. on Saturday afternoon, November 15. Slide Show November 15, 2008
	Veterans Day in the Quad-Cities On Tuesday, November 11, Veterans Day ceremonies were held in Davenport, Moline and on the Rock Island Arsenal to honor the men and women who have served our country. Audio Slide Show November 12, 2008

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Today is Thursday, May 23, the 143rd day of 2013. There are 222 days left in the year.
1863 — 150 years ago: Messrs. J. and M. Rosenfield have moved their leather and hidestore to the building formerly occupied by Temple Bufords's store. They buy and sellhides, pelts, furs, wool, beeswax, lard, tallow, etc.
1888 -- 125 years ago: The Rock Island Lumber Company has recovered 5,000 of the8,000 logs that were carried away by the Mississippi River flood last week.
1913 -- 100 years ago: John J. Ullemeyer has been awarded the contract to furnish RockIsland fire and police department members with uniforms, at the city's expense.
1938 -- 75 years ago: Work on Aledo's new $38,000 swimming pool was started thismorning at South Park when ground for the pool was broken by Mayor John W. Murphy.
1963 -- 50 years ago: Students and teacher at Moline High School called today "MissLeona Day" day at the school in honor of the government teacher who retires at theend of the school term. Although she's been teaching for 43 years at the school, Miss Dayfound a new way of arriving at the school this morning. At 7:30 a.m., a police squad carpulled up in front of Miss Day's home and escorted her to school. A caravan of students' cars joined the procession along the way.
1988 -- 25 years ago: Barbecue cooking and riverfront antics are planned for Discover the
River Day Saturday in Leach Park, Bettendorf. A 5K run, wind surfing, a canoe race, hogcalling and more will round out the day under the Interstate 74 bridge.

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