Unsinkable Spirit Day is coming up August 11, 2008!!!
Monday, August 11 is Unsinkable Spirit Day in the Quad Cities! You can support our community and help area residents impacted by the spring and summer floods by contributing to the Unsinkable Spirit Flood Relief Fund, sponsored by the Quad-City Times, United Way of the Quad-Cities Area and the Quad-Cities River Bandits.

Businesses that support this effort will be recognized in a full-page thank you ad in the Quad-City Times.
Ways to Help:
1. Casual Day for Employees - Join us in a community-wide casual dress work day on Aug. 11. Ask your employees to participate by donating to the fund. Casual day stickers will be delivered to your business upon request.
2. Donate a Portion of Your Profits - Support this effort by donating a portion of profits from your Aug. 11 business day. Join the many businesses that have already made their commitments including: Quad-Cities River Bandits, Lunardi's Italian Restaurant, Quad-City Times, Bass Street Chop House, Zimmerman Cars, Big League Barbers, Done Right Satellite, Slumberland, Midland Information Resources, St. Ambrose University, Rock Valley Physical Therapy, Psychology Health Group, Town News, Bank of the West, United Way, Office Max, Minor League Baseball, K & K Hardware and Wells Fargo.
3. Cash Donations: If you prefer, charitable cash donations may be made by mailing your check payable to United Way of the Quad-Cities with a notation of "Unsinkable Spirit Fund" in the memo field. Checks should be sent directly to the Quad-City Times, 500 E. 3rd St., Davenport, IA 52801.
For additional information, please call Lou Ann Goral at (563) 383-2225 or visit our website at qctimes.com/unsinkable_spirit and click on the tabs: "Nomination Form," "Donate to the Fund," or "About the Fund."
Thank you for your support and for your "Unsinkable Spirit."
Lucky :)
P.S. Remember that 100% of donated funds are tax deductible and will be used for the sole purpose and benefit of local flood victims.
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CONGRATULATIONS TO TARA AND HER TEAM AT DAVENPORTONE!!!
For all your Davenport Iowa Real Estate needs call Lucky @ (563) 676-9031

Davenport, Iowa has been given the distinction of "A GREAT PLACE" by the Governor of the state of Iowa, Chet Culver! You can read more about the recognition in my post:
Davenport, Iowa is a GREAT PLACE!!!
It will be announced today with a press release from the State of Iowa that Davenport, Iowa will be awarded $286,000 of the $2,000,000 available from the Iowa Great Places program. Davenport was one of seven designated cities in round 3 (2007) of this program. Other communities in this round included Appanoose County, Charles City, Council Bluffs, Decorah, Perry, and Valley Junction in West Des Moines.
Remember, you heard it here FIRST on Lucky's Blog!!!
Other related stories are:
DAVENPORT IOWA MOST LIVABLE CITY IN THE USA !!!
and
Davenport Iowa Real Estate is the Best in the USA!!!
Lucky :)
When: Thursday, July 3, 2008
Where: Davenport, Iowa and Rock Island, Illinois Riverfronts.

Entertainment: Begins at 5:00 p.m.
Fireworks: 9:30 p.m.
Cost: FREE!
Food
In Davenport's downtown, local businesses will team up with non-profit vendors to provide a variety of food offerings. A portion of the proceeds from food sales will benefit area non-profit organizations.
Family-Fun
A family-fun area with the Scott County Family Y youth obstacle course, Quad City Flames hockey challenge, face painting, bounce houses and special appearances by AlwaysClowning.com will be available for family entertainment prior to the fireworks. The Left Bank Art League Fine Arts Fair will be held in The District of Rock Island.
Fireworks
Fireworks will be synchronized to patriotic music on the radio station Star 93.5 (FM) as well as on speakers located throughout Downtown Davenport and in The District of Rock Island.
Parking
The City of Davenport will be offering free parking in the Redstone Ramp (Main & River Drive), Harrison St. Ramp (Second & Harrison) and RiverCenter Ramp (Second & Brady) beginning at 4:30 p.m. on July 3 and all day on July 4.
Thank You to The Sponsors
"Red, White and Boom!" is hosted by the Riverboat Development Authority and supported by civic partners Lujack's Northpark Plaza, Genesis Health System, Swing of the Quad Cities, Lunardi's Italian Restaurant, Cumulus Broadcasting, Quad-City Times, KWQC-TV 6, St. Ambrose University, Modern Woodmen of America, City of Davenport, City of Rock Island, Renaissance Rock Island, the Davenport Levee Improvement Commission, and the Downtown Partnership, a division of DavenportOne.
This is the fifth year of "Red, White and Boom!," which began as part of the RiverVision plan. RiverVision is a partnership between the cities of Davenport and Rock Island to develop a plan for the shared Mississippi riverfront that focuses on connecting Davenport and Rock Island while enhancing and improving the two riverfronts.
Lucky :)
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We are turning the corner! This is a great time to buy a home!
For more information on what this recent market information from the Quad Cities means to you please call:
LUCKY LANG, QUAD-CITIES FAVORITE REALTOR®
Lucky Lang, Realtor ® Licensed in Iowa & Illinois
Mel Foster Co., Inc., 3211 E. 35th Street Ct., Davenport, IA 52807-2585
Cell: (563) 676-9031 Office: (563) 823-2213 Fax: (563) 459-6720 Toll Free: (800) 791-8132 Ext. 2213
Don't let this great real estate buying opportunity pass you by!!!
593 Clover Hill Lane, LeClaire, Iowa 52753
5535 Delton Drive, Davenport, Iowa 52804
219 Colony Drive, Davenport, Iowa 52806
Lot 1, Shabonee Estates, Route 84, Rapids City, Illinois 61275
334 S. Elmwood Avenue, Davenport, Iowa 52802
420 E. 6th Street, Davenport, Iowa 52803
Call Lucky @ (563) 676-9031
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