The BHS Marching Band kicks off the 2002 Homecoming Parade and homecoming weekend Thursday night. The perfect fall weather was expected to last through Friday night's football game against Burlington. The 3-2 Bulldogs will be trying to rebound from a tough 13-10 loss to Assumption last week.
The Channel Cat Water Taxi heads to Davenport after picking up passengers at Leach Park, Bettendorf. The popular water taxi ended its summer season the last weekend in September. The taxi is popular with both tourists and residents who want to enjoy a cruise on the Mississippi River.
Unofficial Minutes of the September 17, 2002, Regular Meeting - Retiring Board Of the Bettendorf Board of Education (Pending Board Approval) Unofficial Minutes of the September 17, 2002, Regular Meeting ñ Incoming Board (Pending Board Approval)
The new filter building at Splash Landing takes shape. Progress on renovations and improvements to the city facility continue. After a season of no swimming, the work at Splash Landing is scheduled to be complete and the pool ready for the 2003 swimming season.
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