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Davenport’s Buchanan Elementary Students Participate In Unified Bowling Event

May 31st, 2023
Davenport's Buchanan Elementary Students Participate In Unified Bowling Event

Students from Davenport’s Buchanan Elementary participated in a Unified Bowling event sponsored by the Special Olympics on Tuesday May 23rd.  Students with and without disabilities partnered for a fun morning of bowling at Leisure Lanes.  Miss. Brockhouse’s students had a blast and are looking forward to the next Unified event!  Read More

Davenport Community School District to Host Inclusion Night Gala with Special Olympics

May 10th, 2022
Davenport Community School District to Host Inclusion Night Gala with Special Olympics

The Davenport Community School District is hosting an inclusion Night Gala Wednesday, May 11, 2022. John Kliegl, CEO of Special Olympics Iowa, will be there to celebrate the partnership between Special Olympics and Davenport Schools and acknowledge all the wonderful things Davenport’s Unified Champion Schools have done this year. The event is happening 6:00-7:30 p.m. at The Stardust at 218 Iowa Street, Davenport. The Special Olympics Iowa CEO and Superintendent TJ Schneckloth will sign a board to solidify the partnership. Unified Students and parents will attend, mix and mingle to celebrate all... Read More

10 Fun Things To Do Week of March 8th: Foreigner, Dancing, Chocolate and More!

March 8th, 2020
10 Fun Things To Do Week of March 8th: Foreigner, Dancing, Chocolate and More!

QuadCities.com proudly presents the second installment of our new feature, FUN10, a list of the top 10 things to do in the Quad Cities this week, and every week! Every Sunday, we’ll drop a new FUN10, to give you a head start on your week and a heads up on what’s going on over the coming seven days. Check out FUN10 every Sunday for the details on ten awesome events happening around town. It’s a cool read, and a great way to get started planning your entertainment for the week. Whether you’re visiting from out of town or looking for some entertainment in your own backyard, the Quad-Cities... Read More

Take A Polar Plunge Into Wick’s Lake!

March 24th, 2018
Take A Polar Plunge Into Wick’s Lake!

With warmer weather just around the corner, have you been craving a nice brisk dip in frigid waters?  Good! Because it is time for the annual Wick’s Lake Polar Plunge to benefit the Special Olympics. The Polar Plunge, presented by the Law Enforcement Torch Run and GEICO takes places this Sunday Mar 25 at Wick’s Lake (located at Jumer’s Casino and Hotel at 777 Jumer Drive Rock Island). Plungers will receive incentive prizes based on the amount of money they raise. By raising the minimum of $100, you’ll receive an official Plunge hooded sweatshirt. Sweatshirts will be available on a first... Read More