QC Theatre Workshop, 1730 Wilkes Avenue, Davenport, IA, will host auditions for its summer production, Nina Raine’s family drama “Tribes,” on Saturday, February 21, 2015, at 5:00 p.m. at the QCTW. Performances are Friday, June 12, through Sunday, June 28. Rehearsals will begin in early May, with opening night scheduled
It has been stated that “gift cards are the most requested holiday present.” So why do nearly one-third of them remain unused? Since 2008, $44 billion worth of gift cards have not been redeemed! Merchants have received payment for your unclaimed present-to-be. Go get it. Treat yourself to this “found
Jeff Yeager of AARP The Magazine‘s “Money Saver” column suggested this tip “to save big and conserve your…dollars.” You must start immediately to save during each of the 52 weeks in the new year. He suggests,”Set aside just $1 the first week, $2 the next week, $3 the third week,
Creating a transition plan to make sure a farm continues as a productive, agricultural business can be challenging. Farm women can have a key role in successful farm transitions. “Managing for Today and Tomorrow,” a new Annie’s Project course for women, will be held at the Whiteside County Extension Office,
University of Illinois Extension Whiteside County invites you to a Living Soils and Composting Workshop taking place on Thursday, February 12, 2015, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., at the Whiteside Extension Office,100 E. Knox Street, in Morrison, IL. Presenting at the workshop will be Sharon Hartzold, USDA-NRCS, Area Resource Conservationist,
Bethesda Blaze, Relay for Life Team from Bethesda Lutheran Church, 301 W. South Street, Morrison, IL, is sponsoring their annual Scotch Doubles Bowling Fun Night on Saturday, January 24, 2015. Shifts are 5:30 p.m. (an earlier time this year) and 8:30 p.m. at Hilltop Lanes, 629 E. Lincolnway Road, Morrison.
On Wednesday, January 14, 2015, Wild Winter Wednesday at Windmill Cultural Center will present “Tracking Turtles” with Wildlife Biologist Jeramie Strickland, pictured below holdiing an Ornate Box Turtle specimen. Wild Winter Wednesday mornings begin at 9:00 a.m. with beverages and snacks before programs begin at 9:15. The facility is easily accessible
First is a place of honor. First place is for the champion. The First Lady is married to the most powerful man in the United States. The first round draft picks are the most coveted players to enter a league. The only One in the universe deserving of first place
Happy Tails Animal Shelter works with animal control facilities to rescue animals, before they have to be euthanized to make space. Happy Tails, 1408 McNeil Road, Rock Falls, IL, is located between Dixon Avenue and Route 30. The shelter is open daily from 8:00 a.m. to noon and Wednesday and
Sauk Valley Community College will offer Adult Education classes in GED Preparatory, reading, math, and English as a Second Language (ESL.) Community Learning Labs also are available during Spring 2015. New sessions begin the week of Monday, January 12, and Monday, March 16. See the listings, locations, times, and instructors
The season of Advent continues at Ebenezer Reformed Church, 309 E. Park Street, Morrison, IL, Let us prepare you for Christmas. The season of Advent continues at Ebenezer Reformed Church, 309 E. Park Street, Morrison, IL. Let us prepare you for Christmas.
The Directors of Camanche, IA,-based 1ST Gateway and Morrison, IL,-based MCFCU have approved a partnership after signing an “Intent to Merge” agreement to combine the two organizations. The Directors of both credit unions agree that their memberships will gain from this merger through expanded locations, enhanced product and service offerings,
On Sunday, December 7, 2014, Crossroads Community Church began a new series entitled “Jesus, He’s the Real Thing.” When you hear the name Jesus Christ, what image comes to mind when you think of that holy name? This time of year, you might think of a baby in a manger
Celebrate Recovery will host an Open House on Monday, December 15, 2014, at 6:00 p.m. in the Crave Building, 201 W. Market Street, Morrison, IL. You may have heard of Celebrate Recover but may really understand what it is. At the Open House, we will explore what it is how
Morrison Rotary Club welcomed Robin Green to the Paul Harris Fellow Society. Named after Rotary’s founder, the Paul Harris Society recognizes Rotary members and friends of The Rotary Foundation who contribute $1000 or more to the Annual Fund, PolioPlus, or approved global grants.