
September 2012
Friday, September 28
- Year-long Fashion Fast. Leslie Klipsch, Writer
- Ecothrifty. Deborah Niemann, Author
Book Signing
Tomorrow, 9am - Noon
Freight House Farmers' Market
421 W. River Drive
Davenport, IA
Website
- Bettendorf Schoolhouse Documentary. Theresa Bryant, Feature Reporter
Film Screening
Tomorrow, 6:30pm
Pleasant Valley High School
604 Belmont Road
Bettendorf, IA
Website
- Movie Reviews. Linda Cook, Film Critic
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Thursday, September 27
- Grandma Effie's Great Depression Diary. Michael & Jane Martin, Publishers.
Book Signing
Saturday, 11am - 2pm
The Book Rack
3937 41st Ave. Drive
Moline, IL
Website
- Galena Tour of Homes. Liz Mitchell, Galena-Jo Daviess Co. Historical Society
Tour of Homes
Saturday & Sunday
9am - 5pm
Galena & U.S. Grant Museum
211 South Bench Street
(815) 777-9129
Website
- Bombfire Pizzeria. Bryan Witt, Feature Reporter
Bombfire Pizzeria
516 Pearl Street
Sabula, IA
(563) 249-8688
Website
- Shortcuts for Family Dinners. Dietitian Kristen Decker, Hy-Vee
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Wednesday, September 26
- Muscatine Shops - Pt 2
Just Because
208 W. 2nd Street
Muscatine, IA
(563) 264-0377
The HallTree Boutique
200 W. 2nd Street
Muscatine, IA
(563) 288-0770
Website
- Sherrard Pumpkin Festival. Dianne Graham, Founder
Pumpkin Fest
Saturday, 7am - 4:30pm
Village Park
Sherrard, IL
(309) 314-3888
Website
- Five Key Fashion Pieces. Chris Reyhons, The Ruby Slipper
- Ruby Slipper Fall Fashions.
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Tuesday, September 25
- Home Design Mistakes. Sally Morse, Interior Designer
Design Seminar
Tonight, 7pm
State Street Interiors
905 State Street
Bettendorf, IA
(563) 359-1655
Website
- #TheVoiceonPSL. Bryan Witt, "The Voice" Correspondent
Follow Bryan LIVE on Twitter during "The Voice"
- Muscatine Shops - Pt 1
Serendipity Yarn Shoppe
208 W. 2nd Street
Muscatine, IA
(563) 263-4600
Website
Feather Your Nest
215 W. 2nd Street
Muscatine, IA
(563) 264-3273
Website
- Medicine Cleanout. Sheriff Rick Lincoln, Clinton County
Clean Out Your Medicine Cabinet
Saturday, 10am - 2pm
Ashford University Field, Clinton
City Maintenance Garage, DeWitt
Camanche Police Department
St. Paul United Church of Christ, Wheatland
Website
- Living Proof Exhibit. Pamela Crouch, Founder
Living Proof Exhibit
Opens Friday
Bucktown Center for the Arts
225 E. 2nd Street
Davenport, IA
Website
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Monday, September 24
- Immune Boosting Remedies. Linette Bolin, Young Living Essential Oils. Website
- Gilda's Club Casino Night. Rosemary Ocar
Gilda's Club Casino Night
Friday, 7pm - 11pm
Jumer's Casino and Hotel
777 Jumer Drive
Rock Island, IL
(563) 326-7504
Website
- NormaLeah Gala. Jodie Kavensky, NormaLeah Foundation
BEAT THE BIG O
Saturday, 6:30pm
Crow Valley Golf Club
4315 E. 60th Street
Davenport, IA
(309) 236-6625
Website
- Four-legged Friends. Cathy Moorhouse, Animal Aid Humane Society
- Ask the Attorney. Jack Schwartz. Website
Have a question for Jack? Submit it here.
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Friday, September 21
- Necker's Diamond Dash. Carey Ralston, Necker's Jewelers
Necker's Diamond Dash
Tomorrow
Check-In: 10:30am - 11:30am
Dash: Noon - 2pm
Post-Party: 2pm - 4pm
Stern Center
Downtown Rock Island
Website
- Halloween Themed Chocolate Party. Beth Jordan, Lindt Chocolate RSVP
- Melon Days Fall Festival. Brian Brawdy & Bill Albracht
Melon Days Fall Festival
Tomorrow, 9am - 7pm
Heirloom Market & Cafe
2200 Illinois Route 84
Thomson, IL
(815) 259-0125
Website
- Butternut Squash Soup. Chef Jeff Grunder, The Machine Shed
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Thursday, September 20
- Pints For Pachyderms - Pt 1. Marc Heinzman, Niabi Zoo Director
Pints For Pachyderms
Friday, Sept. 28th, 6pm - 10pm
Niabi Zoo
12908 Niabi Zoo Road
Coal Valley, IL
(309) 799-3482 ext. 242
Website
- Pints For Pachyderms - Pt 2. Dale Paulsen, Stern Beverage
- Orion Gourd Festival. Roxie DeShane, Gourd Guru
Gourd Festival
Saturday, 9am - 4pm
Whispering Winds Ranch
3316 N. 1600th Avenue
Orion, IL
(309) 526-3332
- Cards For The Troops. Mary Sue Sipple, Founder
Cards For The Troops
Tuesday, 6:30pm - 9pm
Arsenal Island Golf Course Clubhouse
(563) 332-5707
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Wednesday, September 19
- PSL Potpourri
Parenting Mistakes. Rick Martenson, QC Counselor
Inspiredesign Jewelry. Mindy Diaz, Jewelry Artist. Website
New Grocery Store Items. Dietitian Beth Freehill, Hy-Vee
Hormonal Weight Loss. Stephanie Inness, FitInness Training
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Tuesday, September 18
- PSL Potpourri
Foods For Your Face. Lori Caruso, Muscatine Dermatology
At The Kitchen Table With Santa. Wanda Galloway, Artist. Website
Potluck Side Dish & Cucumber Watermelon Bloody Mary. Chef Brandon Zawada, Hy-Vee
Education/Business Partnership. Mike Lazoen, Welding Instructor. Website
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Monday, September 17
- Sally Morse Design Seminar
Design Seminar
Tuesday, Sept. 25, 7pm
State Street Interiors
905 State Street
Bettendorf, IA
(563) 359-1655
Website
- Ask the Attorney. Jack Schwartz. Website
Have a question for Jack? Submit it here.
- Garden Chic Boutique.
The Green Thumbers
3030 Brady Street
Davenport, IA
(563) 323-0055
Website
- Four-legged Friends. Sandi Bartels, Clinton Co. Humane Society
Canine Capers
Saturday, 9am
Eagle Point Park
3900 N. 3rd Street
Clinton, IA
(563) 242-2457
Website
- Gold Coast Open House. PJ Slobojan & Mike Schroeder
Open House
Sunday, Noon - 4pm
Gold Coast-Hamburg Historic District
5th to 9th & Ripley to Vine Streets
Davenport, IA
(563) 326-3290
Website
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Friday, September 14
- Riverssance Woodcarver. Jay Stratton, Sculptor & Furniture Maker. Website
Riverssance Festival
Tomorrow, 10am - 5pm
Sunday, 10am - 4pm
Lindsay Park
Village of East Davenport
- Parenting Mistakes. Rick Martenson, QC Counselor
- "It's On The River". Theresa Bryant, Feature Reporter. Website
- Movie Reviews. Linda Cook, Film Critic
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Thursday, September 13
- Sisters Hip Hats. Cindy & Michelle, Studio Seven
Riverssance Festival
Saturday, 10am - 5pm
Sunday, 10am - 4pm
Lindsay Park
Village of East Davenport
- Free Wine Tasting. Julie Keehn, Camp McClellan Cellars
Wine Tasting
Saturday, 10am - 5pm
Sunday, 10am - 4pm
Camp McClellan Cellars
2302 East 11th Street
Davenport, IA
(563) 322-2100
Website
- The Celtic Festival & Highland Games. Bryan Witt, Feature Reporter
Celtic Fest
Saturday, 9am - 8pm
Centennial Park
Davenport, IA
Website
- Country Corner Fall Fest. Bruce Curry, Country Corner
Fall Festival
Saturday & Sunday
10:30am - 6pm
Country Corner Farm Market
5333 US Hwy 150
Alpha, IL
(309) 629-2359
Website
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Wednesday, September 12
- Hall Tree Fall Fashions. Holly Bell, MAXX Models & Talent
- Cato Fall Fashions.
- Four Seasons Fall Fashions.
- Vignettes Fall Fashions.
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Tuesday, September 11
- Hormonal Weight Loss. Stephanie Inness, FitInness Training
- Haunted Walk. Liza Gilbert, Davenport Public Library
Spook Walk
Saturday, 2pm
Main Library
321 N. Main Street
Davenport, IA
(563) 326-7832
Website
- Brides On A Budget Bridal Fair. Kelly Lao, German American Heritage Center
Bridal Fair
Sunday, Noon - 4pm
German American Heritage Center
712 W. 2nd Street
Davenport, IA
(563) 322-2687
Website
- Inspiredesign Jewelry. Mindy Diaz, Jewelry Artist. Website
Riverssance Festival
Saturday, 10am - 5pm
Sunday, 10am - 4pm
Lindsay Park
Village of East Davenport
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Monday, September 10
- Fall Fashions for the Four Body Types. Colleen Beck, Dressbarn
- New Grocery Store Items. Dietitian Beth Freehill, Hy-Vee
- Ask the Attorney. Jack Schwartz. Website
Have a question for Jack? Submit it here.
- Four-legged Friends. Mary Fahrion, King's Harvest Pet Assistance
King's Harvest Golf Tournament
Friday, 8am
Palmer Hills
2999 Middle Road, Bettendorf
(563) 508-4170
- Education/Business Partnership. Mike Lazoen, Welding Instructor. Website
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Friday, September 7
- Light the Night Walk. Laura Smidt, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Danika Homes, Singer/Songwriter
Light The Night Walk
Saturday, Oct. 6, 5pm
Modern Woodmen Park
Davenport, IA
- New Cancer Study. Chuck Reed, American Cancer Society. Website
- Watercolor Artist. Don Heggen
Beaux Arts Fair
Tomorrow 10-5
Sunday 10-4
Figge Art Museum
2nd Street, Davenport
Website
- Movie Previews. Linda Cook, Flim Critic.
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Thursday, September 6
- Fall Hair Trends. Benji White, Salon Lotus
- Meet a "Wish" Family. Theresa Bryant, Feature Reporter
- How to help "Make - A - Wish". Mary Beth Eggers, Make-A-Wish Illinois
Walk & Run for Wishes
Saturday, Sept. 15
Green Valley Sports Complex
5920 52nd Ave, Moline
Website
- Beaux Arts Pottery. Kristin Hill, "Tinhill Potter"
Beaux Arts Fair
Saturday 10-5
Sunday 10-4
Figge Art Museum
2nd Street, Davenport
Website
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Wednesday, September 5
- Helping Kids with ADHD. Mona Brantley, "Organize That"
Organizing Support Group
Sept. 14 - Nov. 9
9:30-11am
Trinity Enrichment Center
4622 Progressive Drive, Suite A, Davenport
563-468-3601
- 24hr Famine. Morgan Folgers, Shaleigh Smith
- Happy Joe's 40th Anniversary. Joe Whitty, Founder, Happy Joe's
HJKF Poker Run
Sunday, Sept. 16th
Happy Joe's Restaurant
W. 50th Street, Davenport
Website
- Creations in Cloth. Judy Burg.
Creations in Cloth Open House
Saturday 9am-2pm
Sunday 1pm-4pm
#7 Coventry Lane, Muscatine, IA
563-264-2321
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Tuesday, September 4
- Cancer Transitions. Melissa Wright, Gilda's Club Quad Cities
"Cancer Tansitions"
Sept. 20 - Oct. 25
Gilda's Club
1234 E. River Drive, Davenport, IA
563-326-7504
Website
- Autism Service Dogs. Shannon Jones, Jog for Henry's Dog
Jog for Hernry's Dog
Saturday, 10am
Crow Creek Dog Park
4800 Devils Glen Rd., Bettendorf
563-424-2556
- Sports Jewelry. Judy Payne, Jewelry Designer. Website
- Healthy Tailgate Food. Molly Muchow, Hy-Vee Dietitian