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Daily planner, Nov. 12, 2012
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"When Farmers Were Heroes: The Era of National Corn Husking Contests" (documentary) 6:30 p.m., Eldridge Library, 200 N. 6th Ave., Eldridge. Free. (563) 285-4794. Free admission in honor of Veterans Day 5-8 p.m., Family Museum, 2900 Learning Campus Drive, Bettendorf. Free. (563) 344-4106. Book fair 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday; 7 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesday, Hammond-Henry Hospital, 600 N. College Ave., Geneseo. Free. (309) 944-9130. Veterans' Day Program 11 a.m., 9th Street Commons Park, 9th Street and 15th Avenue, East Moline. Free. "River" (documentary) 6 p.m., Windmill Cultural Center, 111 10th Ave., Fulton. Free. (815) 589-4545. Buddhist meditation class 6:45-8 p.m., Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island. $10 seniors, $5 students. 563-322-1600. Tuesday Knit for Peace 6 p.m., Rock Island Library, 401 19th St. Free. (309) 732-7315. Pro-Colonial Dickens, Dr. Umme Al-Wazedi (Frieze Lecture Series) 2 p.m., Rock Island Library, 401 19th St. Free. (309) 732-7323. Women, Wealth and Wills, Trista Foster and Tiarr Sweere 4:30 p.m., Genesis Heart Institute, 1236 E. Rusholme St., Davenport. Free. (563) 421-6861. United States Uprising: The Self-Emancipation of Slaves and the Spread of Jubilee After the Civil War, David Roediger 7 p.m., Rogalski Center, St. Ambrose University, West Lombard Street and North Ripley Street, Davenport. Free. (563) 333-6106. Wildlife, PHOX, Digital Deer 8 p.m., Rozz-Tox, 2108 3rd Ave., Rock Island. $8. (309) 200-0978. Quad Cities Interfaith fundraising breakfast 7:30-8:30 a.m., Rogalski Center, St. Ambrose University, W. Lombard Street and N. Ripley Street, Davenport. Free. (563) 322-4910. Fire as Our Ally, Dave Murcia Noon-1 p.m., Surrey Heights Fire Station, 5002 Crow Creek Road, Bettendorf. Free; $5 for optional lunch (RSVP). (563) 391-1403, ext. 3. Europe: Progress Toward Stability?, J.D. Bindenagel 7-8:30 p.m., Bettendorf Library, 2950 Learning Campus Drive. Free. (563) 344-4175. Boy Scout Troop 315 Chili Supper 5-7pm, Wesley United Methodist Church, 1212 W. Calhoun, Macomb. $6 adult, $3 children and $15 for a family. Glenn Hickson 5:30-8:30 p.m., O'Melia's Supper Club, 2900 Blackhawk Road, Rock Island. (309) 788-5635. 
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Today is Saturday, May 25, the 145th day of 2013. There are 220 days left in the year.
1863 -- 150 years ago: The annual review of the fire department of this city took placeyesterday and made a fine showing with machines and hose carts in tip-top order.
1888 -- 125 years ago: Last night's prayer meeting at Central Presbyterian Church wascalled off due to water in the basement, residue of last week's flood.
1913 -- 100 years ago: The junior class of Rock Island High School will hold a riverexcursion on the steamer St. Paul next Tuesday.
1938 -- 75 years ago: The 75th Anniversary of the Rock Island Arsenal today finds thenation's largest ordinance manufacturing plant filling many important orders for the army.
1963 -- 50 years ago: Miss Patrice Daly, Rock Island, a senior at Rock Island HighSchool, won second place in the recent state public speaking contest held in Peoria underthe auspices of the Knights of Pythias.
1988 -- 25 years ago: Hampton's sesquicentennial committee and the Hampton HistoricalSociety have scheduled a full slate of activities, which will be held throughout the year, to celebrate the village's 150th birthday. The first celebration will be the Memorial Dayprogram at 10 a.m. May 30, at the Brettun and Black Store Museum on River Road. Therewill be a sesquicentennial display.
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