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4th of July in the Quad Cities
Summer is in full swing, which means that the 4th of July is right around the corner. Around Moline and the Quad Cities, there are plenty of opportunities to celebrate the holiday and show your patriotic pride. Here are a few events we recommend to celebrate Independence Day in the Quad Cities. East Moline’s Independence Day: On the evening of July 3, head to The Quarter on the Riverfront to view a spectacular fireworks display and enjoy live music, a children’s carnival, and more. The following day, East Moline will host its 61st Annual AMVETS 4th of July Parade, which begins at 1 pm. Quad Cities River Bandits Home Game:…
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Memorial Day Celebrations Around the Quad Cities
Memorial Day is approaching fast. That means it’s time to start planning your celebrations. This year’s celebration occurs on May 27, to honor those who have died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. Check out these Memorial Day Celebrations around the Quad Cities. Backwater Gamblers Waterskiing The first Backwater Gamblers waterski show takes place on Sunday, May 26. Another show takes place the following day on Memorial Day. If you miss these first two shows, you can also catch these free waterski shows every Sunday and Wednesday through Labor Day. Country Performances If you’re looking to get a jump on the Memorial Day weekend, Chief’s Eric Church Tribute…
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Santa’s Visit to Reynolds Ford
At Reynolds Motor Co., our goal is to make every customer feel like family. And how did we help achieve this during the holidays? We brought Santa to our dealership! On December 15th, Santa and his helper walked through the doors of the dealership (we have no chimney) and helped spread holiday cheer. Santa didn’t just come to hang out with the staff, though we were so glad to see him! He also came to help celebrate the holiday season with kids and their families. Over fifty families came out to the event and got to take pictures with the jolly man himself. It wouldn’t be a Santa party without…
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New Year’s Eve Celebrations in the Quad Cities
Was 2018 as fun for you as it was for us? If you are ready to celebrate this year and look forward to 2019, you need a good party. Here are some of the best New Year’s Eve celebrations in the Quad Cities. Final Say: Free New Year’s Eve Concert Come here a fantastic live band based out of Chicago. They will be performing at the Rhythm City Casino Resort in Davenport, Iowa starting at9:30 p.m. NYE Party at DIGS DIGS Bar & Grill in Bettendorf, Iowa can help you ring in the New Year with a fun castaway-themed party. There will be an island-inspired buffet that includes two complimentary…
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Best Ways To Transport Christmas Dishes
If Christmas simply cannot go on without your famous scalloped potatoes, then you had better make sure that you transport them securely! Use these tips to transport Holiday dishes with success this season. Pad for Protection A good way to secure a dish, whether it be warm or cold, is by placing it inside of a cardboard box. You can then surround the dish with towels if it’s warm or newspaper if it’s cold. These things will help secure it and keep it at its intended temperature. Use the Floor Setting dishes on a car’s seat is a bad idea, even if it’s buckled in! Instead, place dishes on the…
