Family Resources DOVE Fill the Truck
9 am. to 12 p.m. Saturday, June 12 Hy-Vee at Kimberly & Eastern, 53rd & Utica Ridge, Devils Glenn & Middle Rd
Hy-Vees at Kimberly & Eastern, 53rd & Utica Ridge and Devils Glenn & Middle Road.
Come help fill the truck with items needed by the Quad-City Domestic Violence Shelter of Family Resources, Inc. For full listing of shelter needs please visit famres.org.
Radish Healthy Living Fair (participant)
8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday June 19, adjacent to the downtown Davenport Freight House Farmers Market
This free event will showcase options for living healthy from the ground up.
The Healthy Living Fair will give people the opportunity to see/taste/touch/experience the natural foods, products, resources and services from throughout eastern Iowa and western Illinois that are dedicated to improving their health, environment and world. Businesses and organizations from throughout the region will showcase their products and services.
River Action Ride the River – Kids Ride Free
6 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Sunday, June 20
The Freight House, Davenport (start)
Join River Action in a bi-state bike tour of the Quad Cities as it celebrates its 26th year. Begin at The Freight House in Davenport, proceed to Leach Park, Bettendorf, and cross the Mississippi River to Moline, Illinois on the Celebration Belle riverboat. Those crossing by bridge will cross Arsenal Island, and continue the route to the suggested turn around in Hampton, returning to Davenport via Arsenal Island (open from 6 a.m. to noon) or the Centennial Bridge (open until 3:30 p.m.). Riders can turn around at various spots on the route. All total, it’s possible to ride through nine communities and mountain bike on Sylvan Island! Cost is $10 for adults that register before May 15. Trinity’s sponsorship allows kids under 16 to ride free with a paying adult. For more information or to register please visit www.riveraction.org .
TWC Young Women of Achievement with Mary Grace Harrington
Noon, Thursday, June 24
Rogalski Center, St. Ambrose University, Davenport
The Women’s Connection will honor young women ages 17-23, from the Quad Cities, who have shown exceptional leadership, a commitment to community service, and academic achievement. The reception will include a “Women in Leadership” presentation by keynote speaker Mary Grace Herrington, CEO of Iowa Public Radio. Cost for this luncheon event is $25. To register or for more information, please visit asktwc.com and look under upcoming events.
Quad City United “Swing into Education” Best Ball Golf Tournament
Saturday, June 26 (Registration deadline: Friday, June 11)
Tee time: 11 a.m.
Palmer Hills Golf Course, 2999 Middle Rd., Bettendorf, Iowa
4-person teams
Trinity is proud to be a major sponsor in the Quad City United “Swing into Education” 2010. This tournament raises money to fund college scholarships, including The Mike Orfitelli Foundation and The Coach Reece Morgan Scholarship. Quad City United provides equal, quality educational experiences and opportunities to the youth and families of the Quad City area, with special attention being given to the needs of the under-represented and low income population. For more information: www.qcunited.org
Rock Island Extension – 3rd Annual Jim Bohnsack FORE-H Golf Classic
Saturday, June 26, Indian Bluff Golf Course, Milan, Ill.
Registration begins at noon, 1 p.m. shotgun start
4-person preferred ball, includes lunch
Benefits Rock Island County 4-H and helps foster great youth development programs for our community. For more information go to www.rockislandextensionfoundation.org/golfouting
. Trinity Farmers’ Markets
Back for the fifth year, each market has several products to offer, including fresh produce, plants, homemade pies, meats, jellies, and jams.