Archive for Community
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Lead With Experience
By Bill Sedlacek Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of Eastern Iowa and Western Illnois Rosalind Meadows: Speaking Volumes Through Service It was an interesting visit with Rosalind (Roz) Meadows, this month’s Spotlighted Volunteer. At one point we were discussing what is important in both...
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Your Advocacy
We Solve Long Term Care Problems By Julie Arndt GolderCare Solutions Happy New Year It’s hard to believe another year is upon us. Watching the news, one can see that our world is in a state of turmoil. Our country is divided on what the government should and should not be doing. Health...
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Through My Eyes
Mental health problems affect ten percent of children and twenty-five percent of adults in America struggle with mental illness. They are our friends, our family and even us. Studies show that people with mental health problems can get better and many recover completely and live, work, learn, and pa...
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Fourth Annual Icestravaganza
Fourth Annual Icestravaganza in Downtown Davenport Icestravaganza returns for its fourth year on Saturday, January 16, 2016 at the Freight House with more interactive ice sculptures, live music, kids’ activities, ice princess guests, giveaways and extended Farmers Market hours. Award-winning i...
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News from Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT)
Scams Against the Elderly Scams against the elderly seem to be on the rise and scammers are getting more creative and more sophisticated all the time. Seemingly, the three most common scams against the elderly are the grandparent scam, the IRS scam and the computer repair scam. The problem is ...
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Humanities Iowa to Support Ballet Quad Cities “Dance Me a Story: Exploring Literature Through Ballet”
We are proud to announce Ballet Quad Cities has been awarded a Humanities Iowa grant of $5,000 for our “Dance Me a Story” project. “Dance Me a Story: Exploring Literature through Ballet,” is free to the public and allows people of all ages to explore literature through ballet! What...
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Holidays in the Hilltop… Hilltop Campus Village, That Is
The many churches in the Hilltop Campus Village offer holiday programs. Here is just a peek from a couple of the churches. St Paul Lutheran, 2136 Brady (just south of Vander Veer Park) will be offering two Choral Advent services Sunday, December 6 at 8 a.m. and 9:20 a.m. Their Christmas Eve servi...
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Holidays in the Hilltop… Hilltop Campus Village, That Is
Come participate in some of the special programs being offered in the Hilltop Campus Village. St Ambrose will be offering their string ensemble concert on Wednesday, December 2 at 7:30 p.m. This will be at Galvin Fine Arts Center in Madsen Hall. The musical selections will include pieces f...