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Registration open for 90+ events during Quad Cities Senior Olympics
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Press release submitted by Quad Cities Convention & Visitors Bureau Registration Open for 90+ Events during Quad Cities Senior Olympics Ready, Set, Play!! Are you over 50? Then you can play! Registration is now open for over 90 different arts and athletics events during the Quad Cities Senior Olympics. The competitions take place June 20-23, 2012. Everyone is welcome, from the beginner to the most seasoned competitor. With a $15 entry fee, all participants receive two meals, unlimited snacks, entry into an unlimited number of events, and medals for the top three places. From pickleball to golf, from track & field to bowling, the athletic events are fun for all. Not an athlete? Performing arts, trivia, or the spelling bee might be more your speed. There is truly something for everyone at the Quad Cities Senior Olympics. Sign up today! To register for any event and more information, call 309-786-1677 for an entry form or visit www.QCSeniorOlympics.org to print an entry form. Individuals can also register online at www.QCSeniorOlympics.org. The majority of events are held at Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois, during these dates. There are also some individual events in Davenport like golf, Moline like horseshoes, and surrounding areas. Quad Cities Senior Olympics is 100% run by volunteers. 
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Today is Thursday, May 23, the 143rd day of 2013. There are 222 days left in the year.
1863 — 150 years ago: Messrs. J. and M. Rosenfield have moved their leather and hidestore to the building formerly occupied by Temple Bufords's store. They buy and sellhides, pelts, furs, wool, beeswax, lard, tallow, etc.
1888 -- 125 years ago: The Rock Island Lumber Company has recovered 5,000 of the8,000 logs that were carried away by the Mississippi River flood last week.
1913 -- 100 years ago: John J. Ullemeyer has been awarded the contract to furnish RockIsland fire and police department members with uniforms, at the city's expense.
1938 -- 75 years ago: Work on Aledo's new $38,000 swimming pool was started thismorning at South Park when ground for the pool was broken by Mayor John W. Murphy.
1963 -- 50 years ago: Students and teacher at Moline High School called today "MissLeona Day" day at the school in honor of the government teacher who retires at theend of the school term. Although she's been teaching for 43 years at the school, Miss Dayfound a new way of arriving at the school this morning. At 7:30 a.m., a police squad carpulled up in front of Miss Day's home and escorted her to school. A caravan of students' cars joined the procession along the way.
1988 -- 25 years ago: Barbecue cooking and riverfront antics are planned for Discover the
River Day Saturday in Leach Park, Bettendorf. A 5K run, wind surfing, a canoe race, hogcalling and more will round out the day under the Interstate 74 bridge.
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