Lima Mall plans back-to-school events
By Sam Shriver - sshriver@limanews.com
The Lima Mall is providing the community with many different ways to celebrate the fresh start of a new school year.
LIMA The Lima Mall is providing the community with many different ways to celebrate the fresh start of a new school year.
The Lima Mall is holding a Teacher Appreciation Night from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, July 29 where educators can enjoy teacher-exclusive promotions and discounts at retail spaces, including Books-A-Million, Buckle, and more. The first 50 teachers with school identification will receive a goody bag with coupons and other items. Teachers will also be given the chance to enjoy bingo with the opportunity to win prizes such as gift cards and classroom items. Teacher Appreciation Night will take place in Center Court.
The Rock Island Arts Commission held a meeting to help refocus its mission. Author: WQAD Digital Team Updated: 10:23 AM CDT June 3, 2021
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. Rock Island s Arts Commission is looking for the public s input on what they want to see in the coming years.
On Wednesday, June 2, the commission held a meeting at Schwiebert Riverfront Park to discuss their plans in an open forum.
Leaders with the commission say every four or five years they like to get feedback and ideas to refine their mission. One member said that could include things like expanding online resources and public events. I think we just want to know what our focus should be, times have definitely changed in the last year or so and how can we help artists get back into the swing of things, said Amber Williams.