
March 2012
Friday, March 30, 2012
- Scheduling Quality Time. Abby Stokes, Author, "Is This Thing On?"
- Dress for Sucess. Regina Haddock Clewell, Founder: Dress for Sucess Quad Cities.
"Fashion Fundraiser"
Thursday, 6pm
Radisson Hotel
111 East 2nd Street, Davenport, IA
563-322-1010
Website
- Cooking with Chef Jeff Gurnder of the Iowa Machine Shed.
- Movie Previews with Film Critic Linda Cook.
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Thursday, March 29, 2012
- Spring Cleaning Safety. Dr. Jill Bjerke, Owner-Cut the Clutter Co. Website
- Fire and EMS School. Cpt. Jeff Bryant, Amboy Fire Protection District
Fire and EMS School
Saturday, 8am-5pm
Amboy Fire Department
25 N. East Avenue, Amboy, IL
815-994-6184
- Doggy Auditions Update. "By the Way" with Bryan Witt
- Anne Frank Exhibit. Eunice Schlichting, Putnam Museum
Anne Frank Exhibit
Saturday Through May 28th
Putnam Museum
1717 W. 12th Street, Davenport
563-324-1933
Website
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Wednesday, March 28, 2012
- Soy Products. Dawn Blocklinger, Hy-Vee Dietitian.
- Blue Sky Gifts. Story by Theresa Bryant
- Redwood Movement. Hannah MacDonald.
The Redwood Movement Film Screening
Sunday, 7:30pm
Centennial Hall
Augustana College
639 38th Street, Rock Island
- River Bend Foodbank Fundraiser. Rick Eugene Brammer, Organizer
Riverbend Fookbank
Saturday, 9am-Noon
309-764-7434
12th Street, Moline
- Skin Support. Lori Caruso, Muscatine Dermatology.
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Tuesday, March 27, 2012
- Wallace's Spring Open House. Kate Terrell, Wallace's Garden Center
Spring Open House
Saturday, 9am-6pm
Sunday, 9am-5pm
Wallace's Garden Center
2605 Devils Glen Road, Bettendorf
563-332-4711
- Freight House Farmers Market. Ashley Francis.
Freight House Farmers Market
Tuesday 3pm-6pm
Saturdays 8am-1pm
421 W. River Drive, Davenport
563-332-6009
- Quad City Music Guild Presents "25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee". Story by Bryan Witt
"Spelling Bee"
Thursday-Saturday 7:30pm
Sunday, 2pm
Prspect Park Auditorium, Moline
309-762-6610
Website
- Spring Time Foods. Chef Brandon Zawada, Hy-Vee Chef
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Monday, March 26, 2012
- Spring Fashion Re-Air.
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Friday, March 23, 2012
- Refresh & Redecorate. Kristi Trainor, Bed Bath & Beyond.
- Doggy Auditions. Sue Treanor, Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse.
Chihuahua Auditions
Saturday, 10am
Monday, 6pm
Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse
1828 3rd Ave, Rock Island
309-786-7733 ext. 2
Website
- Winnies Prom Event. Luann Stemlar, Winnie's Wishes
Prom Dresses
Tomorrow, 1-4pm
Winnies's Wishes
902 E. River Drive, Davenport
563-323-5007
- Movie Reviews. Linda Cook, Film Critic.
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Thursday, March 22, 2012
- Dresses & Body Types. Colleen Beck, Manager, Dressbarn
Dressbarn
North Ridge Shopping Center
4018 East 53rd Street, Davenport
Website
- Dress Fitting Exercises. Ray Porter, Fitness Instructor.
Workout with Ray Fitness Studio
2806 Eastern Ave. Suite 7
Davenport, IA
563-676-6930
Website
- Milk Jug Lawn Furniture. Joel Wagener, Superior Sheds. 309-283-9490. Website
Flower & Garden Show
Tomorrow & Saturday, 10am-8pm
Sunday, 10am-4pm
QCCA Expo Center
2621 4th Avenue, Rock Island
Website
- Benefits of Eggs. Chrissy Watters, Hy-Vee Dietitian.
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Wednesday, March 21, 2012
- Hair Color and Skin Tone. Benji White, Owner, Salon Lotus.
Salon Lotus
563-570-3426
Facebook
- Weather Spotter Training. Donna Dubberke, National Weather Service.
Spotter Training - Click Here for List of Locations
- Horticulture Workshop. Martha Smith, Univ. of Illinois Extension.
Horticulture Workshop
Saturday, 9am-Noon
Black Hawk East Conference Center, Bldg 1
26230 Black Hawk Rd., Galva, IL
309-756-9978
Website
- Weight Loss Friendly Home. Becky Willey, Weight Watchers. Website
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Tuesday, March 20, 2012
- Dinosaurs Unearthed. Nichole Myles, Putnam Museum.
Jurassic Jam
Saturday, 6pm-9pm
Putnam Museum
1717 W. 12th Street, Davenport
563-324-1933
Website
- Garden Show. Bud LeFevre, Distictive Gardens. Website
Flower & Garden Show
Friday & Saturday, 10am-8pm
Sunday, 10am-4pm
QCCA Expo Center
2621 4th Ave, Rock Island
Website
- Microchip & Vaccine Clinic. Liz Clark, Moline Animal Care & Control
Microchip & Vaccine Clinc
Saturday, 9am-3pm
East Moline Fire Station
901 Avenue of the Cities
309-752-1522
- Four Legged Friends. Pattie McRae, QC Animal Welfare
Quad Cities Animal Welfare
724 West 2nd Ave, Milan
309-787-6830
Website
- Tax Preps Scams. Patt Englander, Better Business Bureau.
Better Business Bureau - Quad Cities
2435 Kimberly Rd.
Bettendorf
563-355-1705
Website
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Monday, March 19, 2012
- Learning cooking basics with Chef Monika from Chestnut Street Inn.
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Friday, March 16, 2012
- Irish Dancers. Erin Monroe, Mullane-Healy-Godley Irish Dance Academy. 309-526-3410. Email
- Living Lockets. McKenzie Gilbert. Origami Owl Custam Jewelry.
Origami Owl Jewelry
Spring Fling Vendor Fair
Noon-4pm
Gil's Ballroom
2620 Manufacturing Drive, Clinton, IA
815-668-1033
Website
- QC Counselor. Rick Martenson, QC Counselor. Diane Martenson, Director Salvation Army Rehab Services.
- Movie Previews. Linda Cook, Film Critic.
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Thursday, March 15, 2012
- "Grand Parade". John Scally, Quad Cities St. Patrick Society.
Grand Parade
Saturday 11:30am
Start: 4th Ave. & 23rd St, Rock Island, IL
End: 2nd & Harrison Streets, Davenport, IA
- Women and Heart Disease. Dr. Rafat Padaria CVM Cardiologist.
Women and Heart Disease
Thursday, March 22 6pm
Trinity Bettendorf
4500 Utica Ridge Road
309-779-2993
Website
- Gigi Hill Bags. Amber Welvaert.
Gigi Hill Bags Event
Monday, 6:30-8:30 pm
Hampton Inn
5290 Utica Ridge Rd, Davenport, IA
937-470-9779
Website
- Local Quilt Show. Jeanette Suhorepetz, Neal's Sewing Center.
Quilt Show
Friday, 9am-7pm
Saturday, 9am-4pm
First Baptist Church
3003 Mulberry Ave, Muscatine, IA
563-263-4543
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Wednesday, March 14, 2012
- "Green" My Plate. Janet Macon, Hy-Vee Dietitian.
- Mudpuddleroo. Story by Theresa Bryant
MudPuddleRoo
415 13th Street, Moline
309-798-8037
Facebook
- "Ask the Designer". Elizabeth Round, Flicks Kitchen Designer
Flicks Home Center
2600 69th Ave, Moline, IL
3715 State Street, Bettendorf, IA
563-355-1571
Website
- Social Media Marketing. Shuva Rahim, Social Media Instructor.
Social Media Marketing
Wednesday, April 4 6:30-8:30pm
NEW Ventures Center
331 West 3rd Street, Davenport, IA
563-441-4100
Website
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Tuesday, March 13, 2012
- Maurices Fashion Show. Sarah Troutwine, Manager, Maurices.
Main Street Model Search
Website
- Maurices Model Search Story. Delayna McDaniel, Modeling Contestant.
- St. Partick's Food. Monika Sudakov, Chestnut Street Inn.
Cooking Class
Thursday, 6pm
Bettendorf Hy-Vee
2900 Devils Glen Road
563-332-8496
St. Pattie's Dinner
Saturday, 6:30pm
Chestnut Street Inn
301 E. Chestnut Street, Sheffield, IL
815-454-2419
Website
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Monday, March 12, 2012
- "Mommy Makeover". Camye Halvorson, Co-Founder, QuadCityMomsBlog.com
Mamas Market
Saturday April 21st, 9am-2pm
Palmer Student Union
1000 Brady Street, Davenport
Website
- Animal Aid. Vickie Sanders, Animal Aid Humane Society.
Animal Aid Humane Society
"Temporary Shelter"
1516 6th Avenue, Moline, IL
309-797-6550
Website
- Pet Dental Health. Dr. Matt Nelson, Maple Ridge Veteriany Clinc
- Wedding Officiant. Cathy Bolkcom, Wedding Officiant
Wedding Officiant
563-505-0183
Facebook
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Friday, March 9, 2012
- Homegrown & Handmade. Deborah Niemann Boehle, Author.
Homegrown & Handmade Book Signing
Tomorrow 9am-Noon
Freight House Farmers' Market
421 W. River Drive, Davenport, IA
Website
- Lake Jumer Polar Plunge. Dianne Hoyt, Polar Plunge Chair
Polar Plunge
Saturday, March 24 2pm
Lake Jumer, Jumers Casino & Hotel
Rock Island, IL
Website
- Chef Gurnder! Chef Jeff Grunder, Iowa Machine Shed
- Movie Previews. Linda Cook, Film Critic.
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Thursday, March 8, 2012
- Room Designs. Laura Le Nissen, La-Z-Boy Director of Design.
Room Design
Thursday, March 15th, 6:30pm
La-Z-Boy
4775 Elmore Avenue
Davenport, IA
563-355-7801
- Irish Fare. Rachel Doumbia, Cooking Instructor.
Irish Fare
Tuesday, 6-8pm
Hauber Civic Center
1300 24th Street
Rock Island, IL
309-732-7275
- Bluebird Workshop. Glen Anderson, Bluebird Workshop.
Bluebird Workshop
Saturday, 9:30am-Noon
TPC Deere Run
4218 Friendship Farm Road
East Moline, IL
309-792-1705
- Entrepeneur Workshop. Dave Wellman, Owner, The Doulos Group.
Discover, Design, and Deliver
Monday, 6-9pm
The Clarion Hotel
5202 Brady Street
Davenport, IA
563-508-5480
Website
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Wednesday, March 7, 2012
- Derby Hats. Gloria Henricksen, Hats, Hair & Wigs.
Derby Pre-Party
Tormorrow, 4-8pm
Hats, Hair & Wigs
Union Arcade Building
3rd & Brady, Davenport IA
563-322-0804
- Brides' Bingo. Natasha Sottos, The Friends of Vander Veer.
Brides' Bingo
Sunday, 1pm
Hotel Blackhawk
200 East 3rd Street, Davenport, IA
563-940-8809
Website
- Fun for Niabi. Michelle Praught, President, QC Moms in Business.
Quarter Auction
Friday, 6pm
American Legion
1623 15th Street, Moline
- Cooking with Honey. Ron Fischer, Fischer Hone Farm.
Cooking with Honey
Saturday, 10:30am
Wallace's Garden Center
2605 Devils Glen Road, Bettendorf
563-332-4711
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Tuesday, March 6, 2012
- Cooking with Chef Brandon from Hy-Vee. Click here for the Recipes
Cooking Classes:
Beer Club - Wednesday, March 14th at 6pm
"SeaFood 102" - Tuesday, March 20th at 6pm
Milan Hy-Vee
West 10th Ave
309-787-0273
- "Buzz Cafe". Story by Theresa Bryant.
The Buzz Cafe
112 Davenport Street
Eldridge, IA
563-285-2554
- FYI Night. Karen Dahlstrom. Website
- Confident Consumer. Patt Englander, Better Business Bureau.
Better Business Bureau - Quad Cities
2435 Kimberly Rd.
Bettendorf
563-355-1705
Website
- Spa Fun Sleepovers. Lori Caruso, Muscatine Dermatology.
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Monday, March 5, 2012
- Project Dress. Michelle Fisher, Organizer.
Project Dress.
Saturday, 6pm-8pm
Paul Mitchell School
4020 Brady Street, Davenport
563-323-4700
Website
- Repurposing Mirrors. Penny Molumby, Style with PM Interiors.
Repurposing Mirrors
Saturday, 1-3pm
Style with PM Interiors
1293 Eagle Ridge Road, LeClaire
563-289-2330
Website
- By The Way with Bryan Witt. Women's Fair Recap.
- Four Legged Friends. Pam Arndt. Humane Society of Scott Co.
Bowl for Buddy
Sunday, 1-4pm
Blackhawk Bowl & Martini Lounge
200 E. Third St., Davenpot
- Maximize your Portions. Nikki Putnam, Hy-Vee Dietitian.
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Friday, March 2, 2012
- New Display at Figge. Story by Theresa Bryant.
Figge Art Museum
225 W. 2nd Street
Davenport, IA
563-326-7804
Website
- New Jewelry. Holly Bell, Maxx Models & Talent.
- Body By VI. Tina Manley.
- Movie Reviews. Linda Cook, Film Critic
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Thursday, March 1, 2012
- JP Designs. Judy Payne, JP Designs. Website
- Cupcakes Muffins and More.
Cupcakes Muffins and More
207 West 4th Street
Davenport, IA
563-323-5166
Website
- Holmes Shoes. Jessie Johnson.
Holmes Shoes
3636 Avenue of the Cities
Moline, IL
309-797-4392
Website
- Hy-Vee at Womens Health and Lifestyle Fair. Molly Muchow, Hy-Vee Dietitian
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