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Consistently voted number one in the Midwest for years, Whitey's Ice Cream is a Quad City treat you do not want to miss out on! Established in 1933 by Chester "Whitey" Lundgren, Whitey's grew to be a household name through its second owners, the Tunbergs. A second store was added in 1977, and since then the business has grown to 10 locations, plus a Wholesale Department, which distributes the ice cream to grocery stores across Iowa, Illinois, and Minnesota. According to their website, the Tunbergs credit the success of Whitey's Ice Cream to "a quality product, a clean environment, fair prices, and a knowledgeable, friendly staff." And a very successful product it is, being named one of Conde Nast Traveler's "
Hooah! Quad Cities began as a military awareness and appreciation campaign to uphold the importance of the defense industry in the Quad Cities, and specifically to make the community more aware of the importance of the Rock Island Arsenal. Hooah!'s mission was to instill community pride for our local military member, veterans and families, and provide a wealth of resources and information related to employment, reintegration, education, volunteerism and events. Three years later, and Hooah! has evolved into exactly that, but so much more. Now a partners...
Eye on Real Estate with Dottie Herman Herman has not been quiet in the Real Estate world, and her podcast is no exception. As president and CEO of the New York-based firm Douglas Elliman, Herman seems to have all the answers. On the podcast, she fields questions ranging from buyers negotiations to real estate trends. If you've ever had a burning question for a real estate CEO, this podcast is for you. Modern American Realtor with Corey and Casey Wright This podcast is perfect for any agent who wants to know how to get started… fast. Some of their great topics include how to start of the right foot and succeeding in a tough business. And if you ever need to figure out how to establish a personal brand, these are your go-to guys.
If you ask Kim Gould, she'd probably say she isn't a hero, she just works with them. Kim, a Moline agent, works full-time as the Executive Director for the Iowa Chapter of Paralyzed Veterans of America (Iowa PVA). As the Executive Director, Kim coordinates events and fundraising for the chapter. Her job is not always easy, as the organization relies solely on private donations and grants. Membership in Iowa PVA is free, and consists of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have suffered a spinal cord injury or received a diagnosis of disease affecting the spinal cord. However, all events hosted by the Iowa PVA are open to any veteran. These events are also co-hosted by organizations like the Disabled American Veterans of Iowa and the Iowa Veterans Home. One of the most recent examples is the Fishing Trip taken to Minnesota. "We had one veteran who was newly blind," Kim said of the group,...
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