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  • Generations Names New Executive Director Generations Names New Executive Director

    By Peggy Dykes Community Relations Director GENERATIONS - Area Agency on Aging Generations Area Agency on Aging Board of Directors has named Christa Merritt as the new Executive Director. Merritt has served as the Interim Director of Generations as of mid-January, 2010, upon the retirement o...

  • Bettendorf Business Supports Bettendorf Tradition

    16th Annual Run with Carl presented by Trinity Regional Health System The Run with Carl is a Bettendorf tradition – 16 years in the making. The race draws participants and volunteers from all across the bi-state area but gains significant support from Bettendorf residents, the Bettendorf Rotary...

  • In and Out of the Quad Cities In and Out of the Quad Cities

    Contributed by Gail McPike and Toni Hall It’s June! The astronomers down at NASA might argue that summer officially begins on June 21st, but we subscribe to the June 1st theory. Our great friend Mark Martens – an Ames-based agricultural expert says summer begins the first day it turns 90 ...

  • Calendar of Events

    Support Groups Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association Please call Jerry Schroeder at 563-324-1022 or 800-272-3900 for more information about programs.. Aphasia Group GENESIS MEDICAL CENTER All Aphasia Support Group meetings are held the second (2nd) Tuesday of each month. Call Linda McNeill, Spe...

  • NEW HOURS AT DAVENPORT LIBRARY LOCATIONS

    The Davenport Public Library is changing its hours of operation at both locations, beginning Tuesday, June 1, 2010. The change is in anticipation of opening the new Eastern Avenue Branch Library this summer. Please note the new hours for our Main Library and Fairmount Branch listed below: Main L...

  • On The Go With Joe Hutter  On The Go With Joe Hutter

    Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT) By Joe Hutter If I give you a check for $8.25 will you agree to send me $14.99 monthly? Recently a company called “Collections Etc.” sent a check to a woman that on the outside of the envelope read “check enclosed not a rebate.” Small print ...

  • Social Security’s Most Popular Baby Names List

    There’s a new queen of baby names. Isabella took the crown from last year’s winner, Emma, to claim the top girl baby name of 2009. Jacob continued his remarkable run by holding onto the top boy name for the 11th year in a row over a new number two for boys, Ethan. New to the top 10 this year ...

  • Trinity Appoints Former Quad-Citian as New President and CEO Trinity Appoints Former Quad-Citian as New President and CEO

    Trinity Regional Health System's Board of Directors has announced the appointment of Richard (Rick) A. Seidler as Trinity's new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective June 1. Seidler will replace interim President and CEO Tom Tibbitts who will remain as a Trinity system development consu...