Archive for Community

  • April is Volunteer appreciation Month April is Volunteer appreciation Month

    By Becky Passman, CEO Milestones Area Agency on Aging April showers bring May flowers, as the saying goes. But did you know that April is also Volunteer Appreciation Month? Just as the soft rains of April nourish the young seedlings and bring beautiful colorful blossoms in May, so too do volunte...

  • APRIL 2019 - Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals APRIL 2019 – Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals

    1 Chicken Breast, Popeye’s Favorite Spinach Salad, Baked Potato, Fruit of the Forest Pie, Pineapple 2) Goulash, Big Bowl of Tuscan Greens, Sugar Cookie, Grape Juice 3) Happy Birthday – Oven Baked Chicken, Mashed Potatoes w/Gravy, Peas with Pearl Onions, Ice Cream, Small Cupcake, Orange Juice ...

  • Your Advocacy Your Advocacy

    We Solve Long Term Care Problems By Kathy Nitz Lead Benefits Advocate GolderCare Solutions Funeral Planning is Financial Planning Death is not a topic that many of us want to think about or discuss but we can likely all agree that planning for what happens after we pass away can minimize the ...

  • Louis Comfort Tiffany: Treasures from the Driehaus Collection Louis Comfort Tiffany: Treasures from the Driehaus Collection

    Information from The Figge Art Museum [caption id="attachment_10580" align="alignright" width="265"] Tiffany Studios, Group of lamps (birds-eye detail), photograph by John Faier, © 2013 The Richard H. Driehaus Museum[/caption] Through May 19, the Figge Art Museum is hosting the special exhibi...

  • Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure Quad Cities Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure Quad Cities

    Information from theSusan G. Komen Race for the Cure Quad Cities The Komen Quad Cities Race for the Cure is embarking on an important milestone~ 30 years of celebrating survivorship and raising funds in the fight against breast cancer. The Race has named Lisa Craig, 59, of Moline, as the honorar...

  • PUBLISHER'S CORNER PUBLISHER’S CORNER

    By Eloise Graham National Library Week - April 7 - 13 I recently saw a quote by David McCullough that said, “I think the public library system is one of the most amazing American institutions. Free for everybody. If you ever get the blues about the status of American culture there are still mo...

  • Calendar of Events March 2019 Calendar of Events March 2019

    Sports, Cards and Games Cards at the Bettendorf Community Center - Bettendorf Seniors group invites anyone in the Quad Cities, age 50 or over, to join us in playing cards at the Bettendorf Community Center, 2204 Grant Street, Bettendorf We get together to play “500” every Tuesday & Thursday...

  • Ella’s Kitchen Ella’s Kitchen

    March is a mish-mash of dates and seasons: in like a lion, out like a lamb; Mardi Gras and Fat Tuesday; Lenten meals; Julius Caesar’s infamous Ides of March, St. Patrick’s Day and a time change. All of this is rolled up in 31 days. So enjoy each day as it unfolds.. Ella Emerald Isle ...