Since I was old enough to write my own name, I've had a red Davenport Library card. I remember as a young girl, it was always a special treat to go downtown with my mom and sister for films, to pick out our own stack of books, and to see Miss Rochelle.
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A “Chair-ity” Event!
Thank you for getting creative for our chair-ity fundraiser for library programs that will benefit the community. As you decorate your chair we request that no personal or business information appear on the chair, except on the underside of the seat. Please deliver your decorated chair to the Main Library, 321 Main St., Davenport, IA, when completed or no later than September 27th, 2010. Chairs will be on display for silent bidding from Monday, Oct. 4, to Friday, November 5, 2010. Awards will be given in the following categories: Business / Non-Profit / Children’s / Individual / Sports / Literary/ Art / Garden / Animal / and Most Creative. Anyone wishing to donate wooden, metal, or plastic chairs, please call Rick Brammer, (563) 823-1471. For more information or to participate please contact Carol Wagner, (563) 359-5285, carolwagner01@gmail.com