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Daily planner, Dec. 6, 2012
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"Vasermil" (Independent Movie Night) 6 p.m., Rock Island Library, 401 19th St. Free. (309) 732-7323. "Altar Call" (drama) 8 p.m. today-Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday, The District Theatre, 1611 2nd Ave., Rock Island. $15, (309) 235-1654. Solo Steppers (square and round dances) 7:30-10 p.m., Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 415 W. 53rd St., Davenport. $4.50; $4 members. (309) 441-5880. Entrepreneurship and the Global Marketplace, Michael Krull 6:30 p.m., Room 304, Hanson Hall of Science, Augustana College, 726 35th St., Rock Island. Free. (309) 794-7721. Christmas in the Mail, Bill Hannon 2 p.m., Geneseo Library, 805 N. Chicago St. Free. (309) 944-6452. "Screwy Cinema" (film) 6 p.m., Davenport Library, 3000 N. Fairmount St. Free. (563) 326-7832. Lojo Russo (Live Lunch) Noon, Community Stage, River Music Experience, 129 Main St., Davenport. Free. (563) 326-1333. Holiday Walk 4-8 p.m., College Hill, 14th Avenue at 30th Street and 38th Street, Rock Island. Free. (309) 788-0771. Auditions for "Antigone" (The Prenzie Players) 6-9 p.m. today; 3-7 p.m. Saturday; 2-5 p.m. Sunday callbacks, Quad Cities Theatre Workshop, 1730 Wilkes Ave., Davenport. (309) 738-8364. Christmas at The Speakeasy (cabaret) 7 p.m., The Speakeasy, 1818 3rd Ave., Rock Island. $15; $13 advance. (309) 786-7733, ext. 2. Rock Island High School Jazz Band 6-8 p.m., Community Stage, River Music Experience, 129 Main St., Davenport. Free. (563) 326-1333. Fashion Accessory Exchange for Friends of the People of Haiti 6:30-8 p.m., Believers Together Center, Christ the King Church, 3209 60th St., Moline. $10; $15 per couple. (309) 912-4888, (800) 939-4334. Patrick Hughes (Republican Women of Rock Island County) 5 p.m. optional dinner; 6 p.m. speaker, Denny's, 2601 52nd Ave., Moline. (309) 799-7522. Book Launch Party for "Cupcake Diaries: Emma, Smile and Say Cupcake" (grades 2-5) 6:30 p.m., Rock Island Library, 401 19th St. Free. (309) 732-7323. Building the American Dream: A Swedish Immigrant Carpenter, Contractor and Family in Moline, Dr. Curtis Roseman 7 p.m., Moline Library, 3210 41st St. Free. (309) 524-2440. Rozz-Vox Open-Mic Night 8-11 p.m., Rozz-Tox, 2108 3rd Ave., Rock Island. Free. (309) 200-0978. Songwriters @ The Renwick: A Benefit for Winnie's Place 6:30 p.m., Renwick Mansion, 901 Tremont Ave., Davenport. $10. (563) 343-1008. Canadian Pacific Holiday Train (The Claytones, Tracey Brown) 2 p.m., Modern Woodmen Park, 209 S. Gaines St., Davenport. Five nonperishable food items or cash donation. (563) 332-5002. Joyeux Noel (Independent and International Film Series) 7 p.m., Olin Auditorium, Augustana College, 733 35th St., Rock Island. Free. (309) 794-7721. Open-mic night with Karl 9 p.m., Kilkenny's Pub, 300 W. 3rd St., Davenport. (563) 322-8584. Candlelight Christmas Concert (Jeffrey Cohan, Mary Kae Waytenick, Walter Haedrich) 7 p.m., Church of Peace, 1114 12th St., Rock Island. Free-will offerings; free children. (309) 788-6357. Story of Change film and gift swap 6:30-8:30 p.m., Humility of Mary Center, 820 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. Free. (563) 336-8404. Winter Bird Feeding 4:30 p.m., Eldridge Library, 200 N. 6th Ave., Eldridge. Free. (563) 285-4794. Black Hawk College Holiday Choral Concert 7:30 p.m., First Congregational Church, 2201 7th Ave., Moline. Free. (309) 796-5478. Orchestra Concert with 8th grade 7 p.m., Moline High School, 3600 Avenue of the Cities, Moline. (309) 743-1624. Jam session with John O'Meara and Friends 9 p.m.-midnight, The Muddy Waters, 1708 State St., Bettendorf. Free. (563) 355-0655. Avey Brothers 9:30 p.m., Rascals, 1414 15th St., Moline. Free. (309) 797-9457. 
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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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