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Fall frolic
Date: Oct. 6
Time: 4-7 p.m.
Location: Friendly House, 1221 Myrtle St., Davenport
Event: Hosted by Friendly House and Taylor Heights Neighborhood Coalition. Food will be available from 5-6 p.m. Activities include bingo, face painting, pumpkin painting, a pumpkin seed spitting contest and baseball competition sponsored by Davenport Noon Optimists.
Monopoly tournament
Date: Oct. 6
Time: 5:30-10 p.m.
Location: The Abbey, 1401 Central Ave., Bettendorf
Event: Proceeds benefit Toys for Tots. Cost is $18. Call Misty Mills at (563) 650-2141 or e-mail millsmistyl@johndeere.com.
Cancer benefit
Date: Oct. 7
Time: Noon to 5 p.m.
Location: At The Boulevard, 1801 10th St., Moline
Event: Event will benefit Bill Ray Mathey of Port Byron, Ill., who is battling cancer and wishes to return to Paducah, Ky., where he was reared. Chili will be served and raffle tickets sold. Fund set up at DHCU Community Credit Union.
Contact: Britnee Bainter (309) 737-2227
Disabled awareness awards
Date: Oct. 7
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location: St. Boniface Hall, 2516 Pershing Blvd., Clinton, Iowa
Event: Banquet, dance and awards by Clinton Coalition for Disabled Persons Inc. Call Mount St. Clare Speech and Hearing Center at (563) 242-4070 for reservations.
Harvest festival
Date: Oct. 7
Time: 3 p.m.
Location: City Park, 110 W. Vine St., Wheatland, Iowa
Event: Contests, accordion band, meal served from 5-8:30 p.m., Lovedogs play from 8 p.m. until midnight. Fundraiser for Wheatland’s Sesquicentennial, planned for August 2008.
Harvest festival auction
Date: Oct. 7
Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Location: Heritage Temple Corps, 2200 5th Ave., Moline
Event: Benefits the Salvation Army Heritage Temple Corps.
Texas hold ’em Poker
tournament
Date: Oct. 7
Time: Noon to 11 p.m.
Location: Leisure Time Billiards, 845 Avenue of the Cities, East Moline
Event: Top prizes are shopping spree at Best Buy or trip to Las Vegas. There will be $30, $60 and $90 satellite tournaments and $40 single table tournaments as well as $1-$10 beginner games. Must be 18 or older to play. Proceeds benefit St. Anne’s Parish, East Moline.
Civil War roundtable
Date: Oct. 8
Time: 2 p.m.
Location: Butterworth Center, 1105 8th St., Moline
Event: Lynchburg, Va., will be discussed. Robert E. Lee headed there with the remnants of the Army of Northern Virginia after the fall of Richmond/Petersburg to Union forces in April 1865. Free.
Octoberfest
Date: Oct. 8
Location: Blueport Junction, 6605 W. River Drive, Davenport
Event: The day begins at noon with a 50-mile poker Fun Run for two and four wheels. Participants can purchase hands for $5 with payouts for the top three best hands. Kids activities begin at 3 p.m. and will include face painting, bobbing for apples, hayrack rides, pony rides.
Pork chop dinner
Date: Oct. 8
Time: 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Location: Calco Commmunity Building, 201 Main St., Calamus, Iowa
Event: Cost is $6 for adults, $4 for under 12 and free for preschoolers.
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